Nearest top-rated: Millbay Academy (Good) — 0.1 mi
Safety45/100
93crimes last month
IMD crime decile 4/10 · 93 crimes in 400m last month (residential-weighted: 60)
Crimes reported last month · UK Police API
Healthcare67/100
28GP & hospitals
IMD health decile 2/10 · 28 GP, 24 dentists, pharmacy 0.2 mi within 1.5 mi
Nearest GP: ADELAIDE STREET SURGERY — 0.2 mi
Transport74/100
No rail stations within 0.5 miles · 54 bus stops nearby
Green space66/100
18green spaces
IMD environment decile 2/10 · 11.4 ha total — largest park 6.4 ha (0.21 mi away)
Nearest: Playground (0.12 ha) — 0.1 mi
Amenities89/100
42supermarkets
42 supermarkets within 2 mi — Aldi, Lidl, Tesco, Iceland… — nearest 0.1 mi — library 0.6 mi
Nearest: Aldi Plymouth — 0.1 mi
02 — Environment
Environment & risk near PL1 3EG.
Official risk flags for context — deliberately not part of the NestScope score (they’re categorical hazards, not amenities).
Flood risk
Zone 1 (low)
Flood Zone 1 — low risk (less than 1 in 1,000 annual chance) · Source: Environment Agency Flood Map for Planning
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Zone 1
Zone 2
Zone 3
Air qualityWithin WHO guideline
8µg/m³
NO₂ annual mean · WHO guideline 10 · UK limit 40 · Source: DEFRA UK-AIR 2024
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<10
10–20
20–30
30–40
≥40
Road noiseModerate
55dB Lden
Road traffic, day-evening-night average · Source: DEFRA strategic noise mapping
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<55
55–64
65–74
≥75
03 — House prices
Sold prices in PL1.
Average sold price by property type across the PL1 district, 2021–2026 — 2,710 sales.
Detached
Semi-detached
Terraced
Flat
Detached£328k▼ 35.1%
Semi-detached£209k▼ 19.3%
Terraced£255k▲ 3.3%
Flat£155k▼ 19.1%
District-level averages (PL1) — broad enough to show a reliable trend. A single postcode usually sees too few sales to chart. Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data (Crown Copyright / OGL v3.0).
About PL1 3EG
PL1 3EG scores 51/100 on the NestScope Score, with its strongest showing in local amenities and transport — with Aldi Plymouth about 2 minutes' walk away. The breakdown below draws on official UK data covering schools, safety, healthcare, transport, environment and local amenities.
In national context, PL1 3EG is a more affordable, lower-income neighbourhood — IMD decile 2/10, ranked 6,238 of 32,844 neighbourhoods in England. The Index of Multiple Deprivation is the UK government's official measure of relative deprivation, refreshed roughly every five years. Housing pressure here is high (IMD housing decile 4/10).
There are 42 schools within the typical catchment area, including 2 rated Outstanding by Ofsted and 29 rated Good. The nearest school is Millbay Academy (Ofsted: Good), within a short walk.
There were 93 crimes reported on the surrounding streets in the most recent month, indicating a high level of immediate-area crime.
Healthcare access is good, with 28 GP surgeries and 24 dental practices in the wider neighbourhood. The nearest GP practice is ADELAIDE STREET SURGERY, about 5 minutes' walk away. A pharmacy is about 4 minutes' walk away.
There are no train or Tube stations near PL1 3EG. Bus services provide the main public transport, with 54 bus stops in the immediate area.
The location is in Flood Zone 1 (low risk — less than a 1 in 1,000 annual chance of river or sea flooding). road traffic noise is moderate (about 55 dB Lden).
There are 18 green spaces within walking distance, totalling 11.4 hectares of parks and outdoor space. The nearest is Playground (0.12 ha), about 3 minutes' walk away.
There are 42 supermarkets in the wider area, including Aldi, Lidl, Tesco, Iceland and others. The nearest is Aldi Plymouth, about 2 minutes' walk away. A public library is about 12 minutes' walk away.
Sources: DfE/Ofsted, UK Police API, NHS ODS, NaPTAN, Environment Agency, Ordnance Survey, Natural England, DEFRA, Geolytix and Arts Council England. For an interactive map view, explore PL1 3EG on NestScope.
