Is Marina Road in Plymouth a nice place to live?

Marina Road is classified by the ONS as Industrious Transitions. Marina Road has a slightly higher crime rate than average (see map). The road is in the top 30% most deprived in the country.

Geography

Marina Road is located in the Honicknowle ward of the Plymouth district in Devon.
Coordinates 50.414813, -4.170792
Grid Ref SX458594
Suburb West Park
Constituency Plymouth, Moor View
Postcodes PL5 2NP, PL5 2NR

House Prices

The average house price in Marina Road is 3.82% lower than the rest of Plymouth. The last sale we have on record is 8 Marina Road, that sold for £183,500. The average house price in Plymouth is £187,600 as of June 2023.

Average House Prices

Recent sales in Marina Road

Date No. Type Price
27/10/2022 8 Semi £183,500
08/08/2022 12 Semi £190,000
04/03/2022 10 Semi £165,000
01/04/2021 53 Semi £160,000
31/03/2021 55 Semi £205,000
19/02/2021 38 Semi £165,000
23/10/2020 76 Semi £175,000
16/10/2020 76 Semi £172,000
03/02/2020 55 Semi £188,000
31/01/2020 59 Semi £180,000

Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2021. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Crime in Marina Road, Devon

There were no street crime incidents recorded by Devon-and-cornwall Police in Marina Road during September 2024.

Crime Deprivation

The Indices of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) government statistics have a measure of how likely you are to be a victim of personal crime. We have taken the lower super output area (LSOA) that includes Marina Road and compared that to the average for the Honicknowle ward.

You are less likely to be a victim of personal crime in Marina Road, when compared to the average EIMD rank for the Honicknowle ward

Social economic statistics for Marina Road

These statistics are taken from the English Index of Multiple Deprivation's decile figures, with 1 being the worst and 10 being the best. As these are decile figures, a score of 1 for example would mean Marina Road is on the top 10% of most deprived LSOAs, conversely a score of 10 would mean Marina Road is in the top 10% of least deprived LSOAs in the country.

Income Deprivation

The Income Deprivation Domain measures the proportion of the population in and around Marina Road experiencing deprivation relating to low income.
Residents in around Marina Road are in the top 30% of most income deprived in the country.

Employment Deprivation

The Employment Deprivation Domain measures the proportion of working-age residents in and around Marina Road involuntarily excluded from the labour market. This includes the unemployed, those who are sick or disabled, or have caring responsibilities.
Residents in Marina Road are in the top 20% of the most employment deprived in the country

Health & Disability Deprivation

The Health Deprivation and Disability Domain measures the risk of premature death and the impairment of quality of life through poor physical or mental health. This does not include aspects of behaviour or the environment that may be lead to predicted future health and disability problems.
Residents in Marina Road are in the top 30% of the most health & disability deprived in the country

Index of Multiple Deprivation

The Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) is an overall relative measure of deprivation constructed by combining seven measures of deprivation. It encapsulates a broad socio-economic view of Marina Road, from outside living quality, housing quality, access to services and crime.
Residents in Marina Road are in the top 30% of the most deprived in the country

2021 Census for Marina Road

We chosen some choice data from the 2021 census, that will hopefully give you socio-economic a snapshot of Marina Road.

Unemployment in Marina Road

The census is now the only reliable source to find the proportion of residents that are unemployed or under-employed as the Department for Work and pensions no longer do so and haven't since the introduction of Universal Credit.
0.89% of Marina Road residents were unemployed during the Covid 19 pandemic

Retirees (OAPs) in Marina Road

The proportion of retirees in a road should give you an indication of the demographics of Marina Road. The proportion of retirees on Marina Road is 15.62% higher than the national average of 18.6%.
34.22% of Marina Road residents were retired during the last census

Home ownership in Marina Road

The proportion of home owners on Marina Road is 23.94% higher than the national average of 62%. 8.59% of properties in Marina Road are private rented and 3.91% are social rented.
85.94% of residents of Marina Road own their home

Country of Birth of Marina Road residents

The proportion if Marina Road residents born in the UK is 13.78% higher than the England national average of 82.65%. 3.57% of Marina Road residents were born outside the UK.
96.43% of Marina Road residents were born in the UK

Marina Road Summary

Marina Road has a higher level of home ownership than the national average. This is an indicator that finding private rented accomodation in Marina Road maybe difficult.

Marina Road has very high levels of employment deprivation, suggesting that finding work in the local area maybe harder compared to the rest of the country.

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