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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 low deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 43 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 50% below the South West average of 85 per 1,000. 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 7 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
4/10
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
25.46(-24%)
Anti-social behaviour
9.48(-36%)
Shoplifting
4.74(-28%)
Criminal damage and arson
4.28(-34%)
Other theft
3.98(-29%)
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

Median price£240,000
Price per sq ft£275
Sales (last 12 months)191
Typical range (middle 50%)£200K – £315K

Based on 191 recent sales, the median property price is £240,000 (about £275 per square foot) in Eggbuckland area, with individual transactions ranging from £85,000 up to £680,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Eggbuckland over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached36£370,000£350
Semi-Detached54£277,500£289
Terraced86£218,000£247
Flats15£140,000£210

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Eggbuckland

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Eggbuckland.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£270,000£105,000£210,000£144,500
2017£270,000£112,500£224,000£158,000
2018£270,000£114,000£235,000£160,000
2019£306,000£114,250£226,050£167,500
2020£326,500£121,000£236,000£176,000
2021£324,250£121,000£262,500£180,000
2022£385,000£121,250£280,000£212,500
2023£347,000£142,500£282,500£209,000
2024£390,000£135,350£297,500£210,000
2025£370,000£140,750£275,000£224,000
2026£345,000£146,000£270,000£220,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Eggbuckland.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Eggbuckland.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£247£186£215£174
2017£261£164£223£180
2018£259£198£232£189
2019£265£178£228£199
2020£267£184£235£201
2021£278£203£251£208
2022£342£199£292£240
2023£334£228£286£254
2024£328£198£292£245
2025£348£200£286£242
2026£323£236£314£266
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Eggbuckland.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

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

Frequently asked questions about Eggbuckland

Is Eggbuckland safe?

Eggbuckland records about 43 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very low crime rate for England: it scores 2 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level.

What is the average house price in Eggbuckland?

The median sale price in Eggbuckland is £240,000 (about £275 per square foot) based on 191 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

Are there good schools in Eggbuckland?

Eggbuckland has 5 primary schools (5 Good) and 2 secondary schools. Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

How deprived is Eggbuckland?

Eggbuckland scores 4 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. The typical neighbourhood in Eggbuckland sits around rank 17,693 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

What is the average household income in Eggbuckland?

The average household income in Eggbuckland is around £49,712 per year, and 12% of homes are social housing (ONS data).

Who are the local councillors for Eggbuckland?

Eggbuckland is represented by 1 elected councillor: Paul Hagan (Reform UK).

All postcodes in Eggbuckland

PL65AX

Great Berry Road

PL65LS

Hingston Court

PL65TB

Langmead Close

PL65TD

Shallowford Road

PL65FD

Moat Park

PL65AS

Berry Head Gardens

PL53EH

Chaucer Way

PL53UP

Ramsey Gardens

PL65RT

Frogmore Avenue

PL65JH

Ruthven Close

PL65WA

Kimberly Drive

PL53FN

Gleaner Close

PL65BD

St Bridgets Avenue

PL65RS

Elm Grove

PL53HH

Congreve Gardens

PL65JX

Linketty Lane East

PL65SD

Downside Avenue

PL65LL

Bellamy Close

PL53HP

St Peters Road

PL65UD

Oaktree Court

PL65TG

Fort Austin Avenue

PL53AF

Tavistock Road

PL53HR

Walton Crescent

PL53AS

Whitleigh Avenue

PL65UU

Epping Crescent

PL65QP

Erlstoke Close

PL65YB

Westcott Close

PL65RZ

Allerton Walk

PL53UD

Frobisher Approach

PL65SQ

Brismar Walk

PL65NE

Cadover Close

PL53DP

Hardy Crescent

PL53HL

Conrad Road

PL65ND

Bickleigh Close

PL53JB

Meavy Way

PL65NL

Culver Close

PL65PL

Cardigan Road

PL65SJ

Bramble Walk

PL65LR

Cooban Court

PL65XD

Delamere Road

PL53BZ

Whin Bank Road

PL53BP

Brake Road

PL53DX

St Peters Road

PL65TQ

Fort Austin Avenue

PL65UL

Greystoke Avenue

PL53HD

Sheridan Road

PL65LN

Sandon Walk

PL65TP

Bearsdown Road

PL65UW

Culbin Green

PL53FP

Montrose Way

PL65QA

Austin Crescent

PL65QH

Austin Crescent

PL53AB

The Lawns

PL65SN

Crackston Close

PL65AQ

Morshead Road

PL65LP

Ditton Court

PL53UR

Ramsey Gardens

PL53DT

Marryat Gardens

PL65PQ

Shirburn Road

PL65FU

St Edward Gardens

PL65UY

Bramfield Place

PL65PZ

Forder Heights

PL65AL

Tavistock Road

PL53UL

Shackleton Court

PL65UJ

Carradale Road

PL65LD

Whitby Crescent

PL65AP

Cross Park Way

PL53AZ

Whin Bank Road

PL65PW

Carisbrooke Road

PL65QF

Cockington Walk

PL65JU

Winsbury Court

PL65NT

Fort Austin Avenue

PL65JW

Fort Austin Avenue

PL65QL

Freshford Walk

PL65UB

Widey Court

PL65RB

Church Hill

PL65NP

Fort Austin Avenue

PL65AH

Morshead Road

PL65NQ

Bowden Park Road

PL53UF

Aberdeen Avenue

PL65TX

Bearsdown Close

PL53HT

Caxton Gardens

PL65SZ

Speedwell Crescent

PL53UB

Temeraire Road

PL65PP

Langmore Close

PL65XQ

Delamere Road

PL65PH

Shirburn Road

PL53FL

Enterprise Drive

PL65TY

Trewithy Drive

PL65SB

Orchard Avenue

PL65TR

Bearsdown Road

PL65AT

Stanbury Avenue

PL65BQ

Southwell Road

PL65QD

Austin Crescent

PL65JZ

Linketty Lane East

PL53BG

Clarinda Cottages

PL53AD

The Lawns

PL65LY

Miles Mitchell Avenue

PL53UJ

Captains Gardens

PL65LB

Grainge Road

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/07/2026. Read more about how our statistics are calculated.