Today
Due to its proximity to the expanding University of Plymouth and the city centre, large numbers of students now live in the area. There are many bars, takeaways and cafes as well as three small supermarkets.
Mutley Baptist church is a notable architectural feature. The area is mostly built up except for a small park on Moor View Terrace however Central Park and Ford Park Cemetery are nearby.
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