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About

Eggbuckland is a residential suburb situated in the northeast of Plymouth. The area is primarily characterised by post-war housing estates, with a mix of detached homes, terraces, and modern developments. It functions as a commuter area for the city centre, with several local schools and shopping parades serving the community. The ward contains significant green spaces, including a large cemetery and playing fields.

The landscape is marked by the steep, wooded valley of the Forder Valley, which cuts through the area. This topography creates distinct neighbourhoods like Mainstone and Manadon. A notable local feature is the presence of the Royal William Yard, a former naval victualling depot, although it is technically just outside the ward's southern boundary near Stonehouse. The area provides practical amenities and a quiet, family-oriented atmosphere away from the city's core.

Area overview

On average Eggbuckland has moderate deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 43 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 12.5% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Eggbuckland is £49,712 per year. There are 8 schools in Eggbuckland: 5 primary (0 Outstanding and 5 Good) and 2 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good). Eggbuckland is home to around 13,081 people, with a population density of about 3,607.9 per km2.

Crime rate
2/10
Crimes per 1k residents
43
Deprivation level
5/10
Income level
4/10
Social housing
12.5%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Eggbuckland Population
13,081
Population density
3,607.9 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
23.85(-28%)
Anti-social behaviour
11.31(-25%)
Criminal damage and arson
4.89(-25%)
Public order
4.2(-36%)
Other theft
4.13(-27%)
South West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
12,257
93.71%
Other White
263
2.01%
Indian
85
0.65%
Other Asian
68
0.52%
Chinese
57
0.44%
Total population: 13,080

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4 qualifications or above
2,917
26.9%
Level 3 (A level)
2,169
20%
No qualifications
1,819
16.78%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
1,584
14.61%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
1,070
9.87%
Total 16+ residents: 10,843

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
2,212
38.77%
Owns with a mortgage
1,903
33.35%
Private landlord or letting agency
597
10.46%
Other social rented
465
8.15%
Social rents from council
250
4.38%
Total households: 5,706

Property prices in Eggbuckland

Based on 175 recent sales, the median property price is £240,000 in Eggbuckland area, with individual transactions ranging from £79,000 up to £680,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Eggbuckland in the last year.

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Eggbuckland over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached25£368,000
Flats13£123,000
Semi-Detached69£275,000
Terraced68£221,800

10 years median price trend in Eggbuckland

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Eggbuckland.

All postcodes in Eggbuckland

PL65UX

Epping Crescent

PL65QA

Austin Crescent

PL65BJ

Drax Gardens

PL65BQ

Southwell Road

PL65TA

Langmead Road

PL65TP

Bearsdown Road

PL65WP

Austin Crescent

PL53DG

Tavistock Road

PL65QR

Forder Valley Road

PL65LB

Grainge Road

PL65NT

Fort Austin Avenue

PL65UD

Oaktree Court

PL65UP

Epping Crescent

PL53AZ

Whin Bank Road

PL53DP

Hardy Crescent

PL53FJ

Bulwark Close

PL65JY

Linketty Lane East

PL65LS

Hingston Court

PL53HW

St Peters Road

PL65AG

Crownhill Road

PL65NH

Parnell Close

PL65QY

Eggbuckland Road

PL65RB

Church Hill

PL65XE

Delamere Road

PL53AH

Meavy Avenue

PL53UB

Temeraire Road

PL53UN

Aberdeen Avenue

PL53HL

Conrad Road

PL65PF

St Edward Gardens

PL65PS

Charfield Drive

PL65QP

Erlstoke Close

PL65RF

Bridgwater Close

PL65RY

Alden Walk

PL65SG

Beaudyn Walk

PL53HQ

Congreve Gardens

PL65JZ

Linketty Lane East

PL65SE

Moorfield Avenue

PL65SS

Fort Austin Avenue

PL53BL

Crownhill Road

PL53HF

Macaulay Crescent

PL65PD

St Edward Gardens

PL65QT

Austin Crescent

PL65RD

Church Hill

PL53AT

Whitleigh Avenue

PL53UH

Leander Way

PL65PQ

Shirburn Road

PL53AS

Whitleigh Avenue

PL53HE

Dryden Avenue

PL65LY

Miles Mitchell Avenue

PL65RR

Hinton Court

PL65TL

Shallowford Road

PL65UZ

Carradale Road

PL65AR

Cross Park Avenue

PL65JN

Fort Austin Avenue

PL65NQ

Bowden Park Road

PL65PR

Rigdale Close

PL65PT

Latham Close

PL65QF

Cockington Walk

PL65TB

Langmead Close

PL65UU

Epping Crescent

PL65AT

Stanbury Avenue

PL65RP

Hollow Hayes

PL65LF

Charfield Drive

PL53AP

Whitleigh Avenue

PL65TX

Bearsdown Close

PL53BG

Clarinda Cottages

PL53HD

Sheridan Road

PL53UY

Ramsey Gardens

PL65LP

Ditton Court

PL65SD

Downside Avenue

PL53BB

Whin Bank Road

PL53DT

Marryat Gardens

PL65QG

Dunley Walk

PL53UA

Temeraire Road

PL53UL

Shackleton Court

PL65JP

Coleridge Avenue

PL65TF

Rawlin Close

PL65XJ

Bickleigh Close

PL53DD

Kipling Gardens

PL65PU

Wardlow Gardens

PL53UG

Aberdeen Avenue

PL65AW

Cosdon Place

PL65AX

Great Berry Road

PL65LG

Bellamy Close

PL65TT

Bearsdown Road

PL65WA

Kimberly Drive

PL53DY

Bronte Place

PL65AL

Tavistock Road

PL65NB

Church Hill

PL65SP

Chilton Close

PL53AX

Boniface Lane

PL65NS

Fort Austin Avenue

PL65TE

Shallowford Road

PL53BA

Whin Bank Road

PL53DU

St Peters Road

PL65BG

Southwell Road

PL65PW

Carisbrooke Road

PL65QL

Freshford Walk

PL65BA

St Josephs Close

PL65BE

Southwell Road

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/01/2026.