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PL3 5LE

Brynmoor Close

Compton

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Detailed insights for PL3 5LE

Overview

Postcode PL3 5LE is located in an urban city, within the Compton ward of Plymouth in the South West region, and forms part of the Mannamead & Hartley area. It has low deprivation and low crime levels, with around 32.6 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 62% below the South West average of 85 per 1,000. The average income per household in Mannamead & Hartley is £63,901 per year. The nearest station is Plymouth, about 1.5 miles away. There are 10 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There is 1 park nearby, the closest small park is Hartley Park.

Crime rate
3/10
Crimes per 1k residents
33
Deprivation level
3/10
Income level
9/10
Social housing
13.6%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Medium

Deprivation level

3/10

Mannamead & Hartley has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 25,554 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 22% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

3/10

Mannamead & Hartley has a low crime rate, with approximately 32.6 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

13.6%

Approximately 13.6% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 6.7% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

9/10

The average income per household in Mannamead & Hartley is £63,901 per year.

Noise Level

Medium

Medium noise level (60.0-64.9 dB) from road, approximately 25 ft away from PL3 5LE.

Flood risk

No risk

Mannamead & Hartley near PL3 5LE has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Plymouth located about 1.5 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for PL3 5LE
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miHartley ParkSmallWalking directions to Hartley Park

Area Profile

Population
381
Population density
2,834.8 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
9.77(-71%)
Criminal damage and arson
9.12(+41%)
Anti-social behaviour
9.12(-39%)
Other theft
3.26(-42%)
Burglary
2.61(-6%)
South West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
350
91.86%
Other
10
2.62%
Other White
8
2.1%
African
3
0.79%
Irish
3
0.79%
Total population: 381

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
99
32.67%
Level 3 (A level)
55
18.15%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
54
17.82%
No qualifications
44
14.52%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
23
7.59%
Total 16+ residents: 303

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
45
34.09%
Owns outright
33
25%
Other forms of private rent
24
18.18%
Other social rented
14
10.61%
Private landlord or letting agency
12
9.09%
Total households: 132

Property prices in Compton

Median price£262,400
Price per sq ft£263
Sales (last 12 months)164
Typical range (middle 50%)£190K – £352K

Based on 164 recent sales, the median property price is £262,400 (about £263 per square foot) in Compton area, with individual transactions ranging from £52,500 up to £890,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Compton over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached21£390,000£318
Semi-Detached51£302,000£287
Terraced49£240,000£244
Flats43£127,500£205

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Compton

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Compton.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£264,950£103,000£206,250£175,000
2017£295,500£125,000£215,000£177,000
2018£322,500£105,000£224,000£180,000
2019£323,000£111,000£225,000£188,000
2020£360,000£112,750£229,000£215,500
2021£415,000£122,500£273,750£200,000
2022£400,000£123,000£280,000£227,750
2023£385,000£133,000£310,000£224,500
2024£395,000£135,000£287,500£240,000
2025£390,000£140,500£290,750£242,000
2026£267,500£110,000£308,750£249,500
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Compton.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Compton.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£207£161£195£164
2017£205£196£208£177
2018£236£167£217£168
2019£239£161£212£167
2020£268£186£229£189
2021£288£186£237£188
2022£282£204£266£216
2023£330£205£277£217
2024£307£198£264£213
2025£327£215£279£230
2026£298£216£287£244
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Compton.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

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

Recent sales

There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near PL3 5LE.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near PL3 5LE
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
12 Feb 20259, Brynmoor Close, Plymouth, PL3 5LESemi-DetachedFreehold£285,000
01 Aug 202533, Hollycroft Road, Plymouth, PL3 6PRDetachedFreehold£162,000
05 Jun 202562, Hollycroft Road, Plymouth, PL3 6PRDetachedFreehold£180,000
04 Dec 20257, Hollycroft Road, Plymouth, PL3 6PPSemi-DetachedFreehold£297,000
29 Apr 20258, Hollycroft Road, Plymouth, PL3 6PPSemi-DetachedFreehold£355,000

Schools

In the PL3 5LE postcode area, located within Mannamead & Hartley, there are 10 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for PL3 5LE
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miPrimaryCompton CofE Primary SchoolVoluntary controlled school

Good

0.3 miSecondaryEggbuckland Community CollegeAcademy converter

Requires improvement

0.6 miPrimaryEggbuckland Vale Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Good

Local amenities

2 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of PL3 5LE

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for PL3 5LE
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miTesco ExpressEggbuckland Road, Plymouth, PL3 5JUWalking directions to Tesco Express
0.1 miMorrison's LocalEggbuckland Road, Plymouth, PL3 6QAWalking directions to Morrison's Local

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Plymouth district (2025-26).

Band A£1,550
Band B£1,809
Band C£2,067
Band D£2,325
Band E£2,842
Band F£3,359
Band G£3,876
Band H£4,651

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

Local councillor and member of parliament

Elected local representatives for PL3 5LE, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Helen Mary Kelly

Compton - Elected 7 May 2026

Reform UK

Member of parliament

Luke Pollard

Plymouth Sutton and Devonport - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Labour and Co-operative Party

Geographic Information

RegionSouth WestUKK
DistrictPlymouthE06000026
Parliamentary ConstituencyPlymouth Sutton and DevonportE14001427
WardComptonE05002079
ParishPlymouth, unparished areaE43000021
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Mannamead & HartleyE02003137
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Plymouth 016CE01015036
Police ForceDevon & Cornwall
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about PL3 5LE

Is PL3 5LE (Mannamead & Hartley) safe?

The area around PL3 5LE records about 33 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a low crime rate for England: it scores 3 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level. Across South West as a whole the rate is about 85 per 1,000. The most common offences locally are violence and sexual offences, criminal damage and arson and anti-social behaviour.

What is the average house price near PL3 5LE?

The median sale price around PL3 5LE in Mannamead & Hartley is £262,400 (about £263 per square foot) based on 164 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near PL3 5LE?

There are 14 schools close to PL3 5LE, including Compton CofE Primary School (Good), Eggbuckland Community College (Requires improvement) and Eggbuckland Vale Primary School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

How deprived is the area around PL3 5LE?

PL3 5LE scores 3 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 25,554 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents PL3 5LE (Mannamead & Hartley) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Plymouth Sutton and Devonport covering PL3 5LE is Luke Pollard (Labour and Co-operative Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Helen Mary Kelly (Reform UK).

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.