About PL3 5PJ
PL3 5PJ scores 85/100 on the NestScope Score, with its strongest showing in schools and local amenities — with King's School within a short walk. The breakdown below draws on official UK data covering schools, safety, healthcare, transport, environment and local amenities.
In national context, PL3 5PJ is one of the most affluent neighbourhoods in England — IMD decile 9/10, ranked 28,553 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 low (IMD housing decile 9/10).
There are 58 schools within the typical catchment area, including 3 rated Outstanding by Ofsted and 36 rated Good. The nearest school is King's School, within a short walk.
There were 5 crimes reported on the surrounding streets in the most recent month, indicating a very low level of immediate-area crime.
Healthcare access is good, with 37 GP surgeries, 2 hospitals and 18 dental practices in the wider neighbourhood. The nearest GP practice is HYDE PARK PHARMACY, about 10 minutes' walk away. The nearest hospital is SCOTT HOSPITAL, 1.2 mi away. A pharmacy is about 10 minutes' walk away.
There are no train or Tube stations near PL3 5PJ. Bus services provide the main public transport, with 72 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).
There are 15 green spaces within walking distance, totalling 13.8 hectares of parks and outdoor space. The nearest is Tennis Court (0.29 ha), about 4 minutes' walk away. It also lies just beside a nature reserve (1.0 mi away), adding open countryside that isn't recorded as a formal park.
There are 52 supermarkets in the wider area, including Morrisons, The Co-operative Group, Tesco, Sainsburys and others. The nearest is Morrisons Mannamead Plymouth, about 7 minutes' walk away. A public library is about 9 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 PL3 5PJ on NestScope.























