PL1 postcode area · Plymouth
The PL1 postcode district spans 9 neighbourhoods (MSOAs) in Plymouth. Area Scores range from 5 to 75 across them. Every full PL1 postcode falls within one of the neighbourhoods below.
In summary
The PL1 district contains both ends of the scale: Plymstock Hooe & Oreston at 75 out of 100 (#1,691 of 6,856 in England) against Devonport, Mount Wise & Morice Town at 5, a 70-point gap between neighbouring areas. It mixes both ends of the national picture — 1 neighbourhood in the least-deprived third of England and 6 in the most-deprived third. House prices stretch as far as the scores do: medians run from £158,000 in Devonport, Mount Wise & Morice Town to £300,000 in Plymstock Hooe & Oreston — a 1.9× gap within the PL1 district.
Living here
Income: ONS model-based estimates (FYE 2023). Crime: data.police.uk, recorded incidents. Age & tenure: Census 2021. All OGL v3.0 — methodology.
House prices in the PL1 district
| Neighbourhood | Nat. rank | Area score | Median price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Plymstock Hooe & OrestonPlymouth | 1,691 | 75 | £300,000 |
| MutleyPlymouth | 4,269 | 38 | £215,000 |
| Stoke & PennycomequickPlymouth | 4,392 | 36 | £230,000 |
| Ford & Blockhouse ParkPlymouth | 5,270 | 23 | £178,000 |
| City Centre, Barbican & Sutton HarbourPlymouth | 5,537 | 19 | £161,750 |
| Cattedown & Prince RockPlymouth | 5,756 | 16 | £169,950 |
| StonehousePlymouth | 6,229 | 9 | £233,000 |
| Victoria ParkPlymouth | 6,325 | 8 | £189,950 |
| Devonport, Mount Wise & Morice TownPlymouth | 6,483 | 5 | £158,000 |
People living in PL1 Census 2021
Age
Tenure
Households
Work (top occupations)
Professional 17% · Elementary 13% · Associate professional 13%
All occupation groups
| Professional | 17% |
| Elementary | 13% |
| Associate professional | 13% |
| Skilled trades | 12% |
| Caring & leisure | 11% |
| Sales & customer service | 10% |
| Managers & directors | 9% |
| Process & plant | 8% |
| Administrative | 8% |
Ethnic group
Religion & identity
No religion 52% · Christian 37% · Muslim 2%
Born outside the UK: 15%
Census 2021 (ONS), Crown copyright, OGL v3.0. Shares are of each question's own respondents (e.g. education is % of residents aged 16+). Figures date from March 2021 and change slowly between censuses.
Towns & places in PL1
Places whose neighbourhoods overlap the PL1 district.
Nearby areas
Postcode districts around PL1.
A postcode district overlaps several neighbourhoods, so per-neighbourhood figures are shown alongside the district-wide medians — neighbouring areas can differ a lot. Neighbourhood (MSOA) boundaries contain ONS data © Crown copyright and database right 2025, Open Government Licence v3.0.