Postcode sector · PL14 3

Plymouth PL14 3 area guide

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Is Plymouth PL14 3 a good place to live?

In Plymouth (PL14 3), recorded crime is 85% below the national average, homes sell for around £317,832 on average, there are 4 schools in the area, flood risk from rivers and the sea is high, and it ranks as a more deprived area than most (deprivation decile 3/10, where 1 is most deprived).

Official UK open data · crime to 2026-04 · HM Land Registry, Police.uk, Environment Agency, GIAS/Ofsted, ONS 2021. Free to browse.

Avg sold price
£317,832
from 153 sales
Population
15,640
Deprivation decile 3/10 (1 = most deprived)
Recorded crime
40.5
per 1,000 · -85% vs UK avg · 2026-04
Schools
4
3 primary · 1 secondary
Broadband
78%
gigabit-ready · 89% superfast
Flood risk
High
0.5% of homes · rivers & sea

Flood risk in Plymouth PL14 3

Flood risk from rivers and the sea in Plymouth PL14 3 is rated high. Around 0.5% of properties (31 of 6,439) sit in a modelled flood zone, of which 15 are at significant risk.

Source: Environment Agency, Risk of Flooding from Rivers and Sea, updated 2026-06-27. Surface-water and groundwater flooding are modelled separately and are not included here. Commission an official flood search before purchase.

Sold-price trend (1995–2026)

Annual average (mean) sold price in PL14 3, 1995–2026. 2026 is a part year (37 sales so far) — shown greyed. Hover a point to read its value. Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid.

Recorded crime trend

Recorded crimes per month in PL14 3 (May 24–Apr 26, average 21/month). Hover a point to read the count. Source: Police.uk street-level data.

Who lives here

Median age: 48
One-person households: 31%
Households with children: 25%
Households: 6,801

Owned 63% · Social rent 14% · Private rent 23%

Census 2021 (ONS), for PL14 3.

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Plymouth PL14 3: frequently asked questions

Is Plymouth PL14 3 a good place to live?

What is the crime rate in Plymouth PL14 3?

Recorded crime in Plymouth PL14 3 runs at 40.5 per 1,000 properties, 85% below the national average (Police.uk, 2026-04).

Is Plymouth PL14 3 safe?

Crime in Plymouth PL14 3 is below the national average. Recorded crime in Plymouth PL14 3 runs at 40.5 per 1,000 properties, 85% below the national average (Police.uk, 2026-04).

How much are house prices in Plymouth PL14 3?

Homes in Plymouth PL14 3 sell for around £317,832 on average, based on 153 recorded sales (HM Land Registry).

Is Plymouth PL14 3 at risk of flooding?

Flood risk from rivers and the sea in Plymouth PL14 3 is rated high. Around 0.5% of properties (31 of 6,439) sit in a modelled flood zone, of which 15 are at significant risk.

How many schools are there in Plymouth PL14 3?

There are 4 schools in Plymouth PL14 3 (3 primary, 1 secondary), per the DfE Get Information about Schools register.

Is Plymouth PL14 3 a deprived area?

Plymouth PL14 3 sits in deprivation decile 3 of 10 (1 = most deprived), making it more deprived than most areas in England (English Indices of Deprivation, ONS).