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Housing in PL1 3EF

What the homes in PL1 3EF are, who owns them, how many people share them and what they rent for.

Neighbourhood
Stonehouse
Council
Plymouth
Region
South West
Neighbourhood population
1,508 (2024)
Property types

What homes look like here

The most common homes here are purpose-built flats (72.7%). Flats make up 87.5%, more than double the 22.2% across England.

PL1 3EFEngland
Detached0.6%22.9%
Semi-detached1.6%31.5%
Terraced9%23%
Purpose-built flat72.7%17.1%
Flat in a converted or shared house9.8%3.5%
Flat in a commercial or converted building5%1.7%
Caravan or mobile home1.4%0.4%
Tenure

Owning vs renting

44.2% of households in the PL1 3EF area own their home, below the England average of 61.3%. Private renting makes up 41.1% of households, more than double the England figure of 20.5%. 30.4% own outright and 13.8% with a mortgage.

PL1 3EF
44%
41%
13%
England
  • Owned44.2%61.3%
  • Shared ownership1.3%1%
  • Private rented41.1%20.5%
  • Social rented13.3%17.1%
  • Lives rent free0.1%0.1%

By mortgage and landlord type

PL1 3EFEngland
Owned outright30.4%32.5%
With a mortgage or loan13.8%28.8%
From a private landlord or letting agent38.2%18.2%
Other private rented3%2.2%
From the council2.2%8.3%
From a housing association11.2%8.8%
Occupancy

How many people live in each home

The average home here has 1.6 people living in it. 53.7% of households are one person living alone, against 30.1% across England.

PL1 3EFEngland
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Households

Who lives together

The most common household is one person living alone aged under 66 (34.2%). 6.6% of households include dependent children.

PL1 3EFEngland
Living alone, under 6634.2%17.3%
Living alone, 66 and over19.6%12.8%
Couple, no children21.9%16.8%
Couple with dependent children4.3%18.9%
Couple with grown-up children1.4%6.3%
Lone parent with dependent children2.3%6.9%
Lone parent with grown-up children2.3%4.2%
Family, all aged 66 and over8%9.2%
Sharers and other households5.9%7.7%
Rents

Private rents in Plymouth

Average monthly rent for a new or renewed tenancy in Plymouth (August 2026, +4.7% on a year earlier). ONS publishes rent figures at council level rather than by neighbourhood.

PlymouthEngland
All homes£1,004£1,459
One bedroom£705£1,195
Two bedrooms£886£1,335
Three bedrooms£1,065£1,489
Four or more£1,493£2,161
Detached£1,317£1,640
Semi-detached£1,063£1,449
Terraced£1,046£1,435
Flat or maisonette£799£1,444
About these figures

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around PL1 3EF (Stonehouse) (about 1,508 residents).

Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics. Population: ONS mid-year estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0. Rents: ONS Price Index of Private Rents.

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