POSTCODE DECISION REPORT
PL1 4TJ postcode decision report
Strong move-check signal
Gigabit availability is strong at 100%. There is no direct flood feature match in the current postcode geometry seam. Nearby planning activity is quiet in the current radius. 29 nearby school rows are available for shortlist follow-up.
Live across price, planning, connectivity, flood, and nearby schools | Sold prices through 05 Dec 2025 · Broadband source year 2024
- Median sold price, last 5 years £298,000Based on 75 sales · Latest sale in data: 05 Dec 2025
- Gigabit availability 100%Ofcom coverage year 2024
- Flood signal No direct matchPostcode geometry summary
- Nearby planning QuietCurrent applications plus recent decisions within the live postcode radius
- Nearby schools 29 matchedSchools are currently surfaced by postcode area for shortlist follow-up
Joined postcode brief
Start with the direct signals below, then move into planning, schools, tools, and learning if this postcode still looks viable.
Median sold price, last 5 years
Strong sampleStrong sample. Based on 75 sales · Latest sale in data: 05 Dec 2025.
Broadband
Strong broadband coverageGigabit availability is 100%, with 100% of premises at at least 300 Mbps and 0% below the Universal Service Obligation.
Flood risk
No direct flood matchThe current postcode summary does not intersect any flood-zone features, so there is no direct flood flag from this seam.
Transport
8 within 400mPL1 4TJ links 8 transport stops within 400m and 51 within 800m. 8 local bus or tram access points sit within 400m. The nearest mapped stop is Cumberland Centre (BCT) at about 93m. The nearest rail or metro access point is Devonport Rail Station at about 1,076m.
Local business
89 within 1200mPL1 4TJ currently links 89 mapped local businesses within 1200m of the postcode geometry. Top amenity groups include 31 food and drink, 22 nightlife, 19 grocery. The closest mapped place is Tesco Express at about 85m. The current amenity availability signal scores 100/100.
Jobs
1,882 online job adverts observedPlymouth local authority · May 2026. Same geography one year earlier: 2,126 online job adverts observed in May 2025.
Planning watch
No nearby matchesNo nearby planning rows matched PL1 4TJ in the current live coverage yet.
Nearby schools
29 nearby school rows29 nearby school rows matched the postcode area for PL1 4TJ. Use the schools flow to compare them in more detail.
Crime
Latest month 40PL1 4TJ has approximate contextual crime around the postcode from its parent LSOA seam. Latest month shows 40 recorded crimes, rolling twelve month context shows 391, and violence and sexual offences is the top recorded type. The parent LSOA currently spans 53 postcode rows in this seam.
Median sold price, last 5 years
£298,000
Strong sample. Based on 75 sales · Latest sale in data: 05 Dec 2025.
Local business
This OSM snapshot shows the everyday places currently mapped within walking range of PL1 4TJ, so you can judge convenience before deeper street-level checks.
Amenity availability
Convenience score 100/100
Basis: postcode exact. Nearby local-business counts use a 1200m radius from the postcode geometry and list only the closest mapped places.
Amenity group
Food and drink
31 mapped places currently map into this amenity group, led by cafe (16), restaurant (10), fast food (5).
Amenity group
Nightlife
22 mapped places currently map into this amenity group, led by pub (17), bar (5).
Amenity group
Grocery
19 mapped places currently map into this amenity group, led by convenience (12), supermarket (5), bakery (1).
Amenity group
Personal services
7 mapped places currently map into this amenity group, led by hairdresser (6), beauty (1).
Closest mapped places
Use this as a first-pass convenience check, then confirm current opening status and fit on the ground before you rely on it.
Grocery
Tesco Express
Convenience at 10, Mount Wise Crescent, Plymouth.
Financial services
Tesco Bank
Atm in the current nearby-place seam.
Food and drink
Vintage Brew
Cafe in the current nearby-place seam.
Health
Devonport Pharmacy
Pharmacy at Plymouth.
Nightlife
Plymouth Albion RFC Sponsors Marquee
Bar in the current nearby-place seam.
Nightlife
Plymouth Albion Old J Marquee
Bar in the current nearby-place seam.
Nearby schools
Use the postcode snapshot to decide whether this place stays on your shortlist, then carry the same geography into the schools flow for side-by-side comparison.
Primary
High Street Primary Academy
Primary option in PL1 3SJ. Use the schools flow for fuller comparison once you shortlist it.
Primary
Marlborough Primary Academy
Primary option in PL1 4NJ. Use the schools flow for fuller comparison once you shortlist it.
Primary
Mount Wise Community Primary School
Primary option in PL1 4LA. Use the schools flow for fuller comparison once you shortlist it.
School comparison
Compare nearby schools
Open side-by-side school comparison for PL1 4TJ before you shortlist homes.
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Check planning again
Use the planning watch tool if you want a faster postcode scan alongside the flagship planning page.
Open planning watch toolRecommended tool
Check broadband and mobile
Use the broadband and mobile checker to pressure-test everyday connectivity around PL1 4TJ.
Open broadband checkerRecommended tool
Check flood risk
Use the flood risk checker before you rule a postcode in or out.
Open flood risk checkerRecommended guide
Read postcode and area guides
Browse practical articles that help you compare postcodes like PL1 4TJ with the rest of your move shortlist.
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Use viewing and offer planners
Open planners and templates like the viewing checklist, offer planning sheet, and before you move checklist while you assess PL1 4TJ.
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Ask vetted agents
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