About Mount Gould

Mount Gould is located in Devon, England, within the PL4 postcode area. This area is primarily residential, featuring a mix of housing styles that reflect the architectural trends of various periods. The surroundings include local amenities such as shops, schools, and parks, making it a practical choice for families and individuals alike. The location offers convenient access to the nearby city of Plymouth, which is known for its waterfront and cultural attractions. Mount Gould is well-served by public transport, providing easy connections to the wider region. The area is also in proximity to several green spaces, allowing for outdoor activities and leisurely walks. Overall, Mount Gould serves as a functional base for those looking to explore Devon and its surroundings.

School Ratings in Mount Gould

There are 136 schools in and around Mount Gould. Nomony Children's Centre and Prince Rock Primary School are each rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 9 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Mount Gould

The average property price is £195K, with terraced houses making up the majority of the housing stock at around £210K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Mount Gould

Recorded crime levels are higher than the national average. Anti-social behaviour is prevalent across Mount Gould, with 154 recorded incidents in January 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Mount Gould

Mount Gould sits around the middle of the national deprivation scale, according to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment levels are broadly typical for the area, sitting close to the national average. Household incomes are broadly in line with the national average.

Broadband and Mobile Internet in Mount Gould

Broadband speeds in Mount Gould are generally strong, with superfast and ultrafast options widely available. Mobile coverage across 4G and 5G networks is reliable throughout most of the area. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.

Property Prices 5,256 sales

Average Price £195K
£100 £12.14M
Detached £272K 42
Semi £213K 249
Terraced £210K 2,924
Flat £123K 1,712

Deprivation and Employment in Mount Gould IMD 2025

Mount Gould sits around the national average for deprivation according to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment and income levels are broadly typical, reflecting a mixed local economy. The area offers a balance of residential and commercial activity common to most parts of England.

Overall Deprivation
4/10
Income
5/10
Employment
4/10
Education
4/10
Health
3/10
Housing
7/10
Living Environment
3/10
6,096 Children (0-15) 12%
37,283 Working Age 76%
7,172 Older (60+) 15%
Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 47.3% of children in income-deprived families
Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 26.9% of over-60s in income-deprived households
Data from English Indices of Deprivation 2025 · Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0

Crime in Mount Gould 1,203 crimes · January 2026

High Crime Area

Mount Gould sees higher than average levels of reported crime relative to its population. Violence & sexual offences represents the most frequently recorded category. This pattern is not uncommon in densely populated urban areas and does not necessarily reflect the experience of most residents.

498 Violence & Sexual Offences
154 Anti-Social Behaviour
104 Criminal Damage & Arson
95 Other Theft
83 Public Order
79 Shoplifting
49 Vehicle Crime
46 Drugs
34 Burglary
22 Weapons
19 Other Crime
9 Theft from Person
7 Robbery
4 Bicycle Theft
Local Policing
Data from data.police.uk · Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.

Nearest Train Stations 6 stations

Saltash Train Station 4.4 miles
Bere Ferrers Train Station 5.6 miles
Bere Alston Train Station 7.9 miles
St Germans Train Station 8.5 miles
Calstock Train Station 9.1 miles
Ivybridge Train Station 9.5 miles

Location

Local Government

District Plymouth
Ward St. Peter and the Waterfront
Constituency Plymouth, Sutton and Devonport
Parish Plymouth, unparished area
Region South West