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Housing in PL4 0PL

What the homes in PL4 0PL are, who owns them, how many people share them and what they rent for.

Neighbourhood
Cattedown & Prince Rock
Council
Plymouth
Region
South West
Neighbourhood population
1,985 (2024)
Property types

What homes look like here

The most common homes here are terraced houses (62.7%). Flats make up 32.4%, well above the 22.2% across England.

PL4 0PLEngland
Detached1.7%22.9%
Semi-detached3.2%31.5%
Terraced62.7%23%
Purpose-built flat22.9%17.1%
Flat in a converted or shared house8.3%3.5%
Flat in a commercial or converted building1.2%1.7%
Caravan or mobile home0%0.4%
Tenure

Owning vs renting

44.3% of households in the PL4 0PL area own their home, below the England average of 61.3%. Private renting makes up 29.7% of households, well above the England figure of 20.5%. 20.8% own outright and 23.5% with a mortgage.

PL4 0PL
44%
30%
23%
England
  • Owned44.3%61.3%
  • Shared ownership2.9%1%
  • Private rented29.7%20.5%
  • Social rented23%17.1%
  • Lives rent free0.1%0.1%

By mortgage and landlord type

PL4 0PLEngland
Owned outright20.8%32.5%
With a mortgage or loan23.5%28.8%
From a private landlord or letting agent26%18.2%
Other private rented3.7%2.2%
From the council5%8.3%
From a housing association18%8.8%
Occupancy

How many people live in each home

The average home here has 2.2 people living in it. 36% of households are one person living alone, against 30.1% across England.

PL4 0PLEngland
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Households

Who lives together

The most common household is one person living alone aged under 66 (25.6%). 22.8% of households include dependent children.

PL4 0PLEngland
Living alone, under 6625.6%17.3%
Living alone, 66 and over10.5%12.8%
Couple, no children17.4%16.8%
Couple with dependent children14.5%18.9%
Couple with grown-up children3.7%6.3%
Lone parent with dependent children8.3%6.9%
Lone parent with grown-up children6.7%4.2%
Family, all aged 66 and over4.3%9.2%
Sharers and other households9.1%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 PL4 0PL (Cattedown & Prince Rock) (about 1,985 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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