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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

PL65SB

Orchard Avenue

PL65QJ

Freshford Close

PL65AH

Morshead Road

PL65JA

Crown Gardens

PL65SQ

Brismar Walk

PL53DR

St Peters Road

PL53HG

Congreve Gardens

PL65PE

Dudley Gardens

PL65PX

Wardlow Close

PL65QQ

Childrey Walk

PL65LR

Cooban Court

PL65TQ

Fort Austin Avenue

PL65TS

Bearsdown Road

PL65UR

Thetford Gardens

PL65XH

Frogmore Avenue

PL65PN

Cardigan Road

PL53UJ

Captains Gardens

PL65LL

Bellamy Close

PL65PJ

Kingswear Crescent

PL65SA

Orchard Avenue

PL65SY

Billington Close

PL65WF

Doidges Farm Close

PL53HB

Sheridan Road

PL53DJ

Manadon Drive

PL53FD

St Peters Road

PL53FL

Enterprise Drive

PL53UF

Aberdeen Avenue

PL65QE

Barcote Walk

PL53DN

Hardy Crescent

PL65AU

Great Berry Road

PL65FT

Eggbuckland Road

PL65PG

Shirburn Road

PL65RW

Rose Cottages

PL65UH

Carradale Road

PL65AE

Alexandra Road

PL65LE

Whitby Road

PL65NG

Bowden Park Road

PL65NP

Fort Austin Avenue

PL65SH

Bowhays Walk

PL65SU

Goosewell Hill

PL65TU

Coltsfield Close

PL65UY

Bramfield Place

PL53AB

The Lawns

PL53AD

The Lawns

PL53AF

Tavistock Road

PL53FN

Gleaner Close

PL65PB

St Edward Gardens

PL53HS

Hilton Avenue

PL53HZ

Chaucer Way

PL65YA

Leigh Court

PL53BP

Brake Road

PL65LD

Whitby Crescent

PL65TJ

Goosewell Hill

PL65TW

Shallowford Road

PL53AA

The Lawns

PL53BD

Glenside

PL53BE

South View

PL65LN

Sandon Walk

PL65NR

Fort Austin Avenue

PL65PZ

Forder Heights

PL53DQ

Manadon Close

PL53FP

Montrose Way

PL65JJ

Hopton Close

PL65QD

Austin Crescent

PL65SN

Crackston Close

PL53HA

Sheridan Road

PL65ND

Bickleigh Close

PL53HH

Congreve Gardens

PL53UQ

Echo Crescent

PL65NF

Bowden Park Road

PL65NJ

Bromhead Court

PL65NW

Trevannion Close

PL65SR

Fort Austin Avenue

PL53BZ

Whin Bank Road

PL53HP

St Peters Road

PL65PH

Shirburn Road

PL65PL

Cardigan Road

PL65SF

Dale Avenue

PL65QX

Frogmore Court

PL65RE

Church Hill

PL65UA

Trewithy Court

PL65UT

Skardale Gardens

PL65YB

Westcott Close

PL65AY

Great Berry Road

PL65FU

St Edward Gardens

PL65PY

Bircham View

PL65UB

Widey Court

PL65WD

Coxs Close

PL65LJ

Brooking Close

PL53AW

Haroldsleigh Avenue

PL53DH

Manadon Drive

PL53UE

Warspite Gardens

PL53US

Tovey Crescent

PL65AD

Morshead Road

PL65BB

St Bridgets Avenue

PL65QS

Austin Crescent

PL65RN

Church Hill

PL65RZ

Allerton Walk

PL65TG

Fort Austin Avenue

PL65UQ

Carradale Road

Data Sources

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