Postcode PL3 6BQ is located in an urban city, within the Efford and Lipson ward of Plymouth in the South West region, and forms part of the Efford, Laira & Crabtree area. It has high deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 23.6 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Efford, Laira & Crabtree is £43,482 per year. The nearest station is Plymouth located about 1.3 miles away. There are 7 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, closest large park is Trefusis Park.
Efford, Laira & Crabtree has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 10,581 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 32% most deprived areas in England.
Efford, Laira & Crabtree has a very low crime rate, with approximately 23.6 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 7.2% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 25.6% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Efford, Laira & Crabtree is £43,482 per year.
High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from rail, approximately 254 ft away from PL3 6BQ.
Efford, Laira & Crabtree near PL3 6BQ has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Plymouth located about 1.3 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Trefusis Park | Large | Walking directions to Trefusis Park |
| 0.5 mi | Efford Valley Wildlife park | Medium | Walking directions to Efford Valley Wildlife park |
Based on 156 recent sales, the median property price is £205,000 in Efford and Lipson area, with individual transactions ranging from £55,000 up to £397,500.
Price distribution per property type (last year)
Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | 8 | £311,750 |
| Flats | 9 | £105,000 |
| Semi-Detached | 39 | £210,000 |
| Terraced | 100 | £200,000 |
10 year median price trend in Efford and Lipson
In the PL3 6BQ postcode area, located within Efford, Laira & Crabtree, there are 7 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.
2 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of PL3 6BQ
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4 mi | A.&P. Stores | Edith Avenue, Plymouth, PL4 8TL | Walking directions to A.&P. Stores |
| 0.4 mi | Tesco Express | 125-129 Alexandra Road, Plymouth Devon, PL4 7EG | Walking directions to Tesco Express |
Annual council tax rates for Plymouth district (2025-26).
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/01/2026.