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PL5 1AW

Ham

Plymouth

England / South West / Plymouth / St Budeaux / Ham / PL5 1AW

Overview

Postcode PL5 1AW is located in an urban city, within the Ham ward of Plymouth in the South West region , and forms part of the St Budeaux area. It has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 40.6 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in St Budeaux is £37,200 per year. The nearest station is St Budeaux Ferry Road located about 0.6 miles away. There are 13 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
3/10
Crimes per 1k residents
41
Deprivation level
6/10
Income level
1/10
Social housing
3.1%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Medium

Deprivation level

6/10

St Budeaux has a moderate level of deprivation, ranked at position 13,822 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 42% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

3/10

St Budeaux has a low crime rate, with approximately 40.6 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

3.1%

Approximately 3.1% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 25.9% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

1/10

The average income of residents in St Budeaux is £37,200 per year.

Noise Level

Medium

Medium noise level (60.0-64.9 dB) from road, approximately 162 ft away from PL5 1AW.

Flood risk

No risk

St Budeaux near PL5 1AW has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is St Budeaux Ferry Road located about 0.6 miles away. There are 3 stations nearby.

DistanceNameLines
0.6 mi

St Budeaux Ferry Road

N/A

0.6 mi

St Budeaux Victoria Road

N/A

0.8 mi

Keyham

N/A

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
265
Population density
2,462.7 per km²

Demographics

British
256
96.6%
Bangladeshi
4
1.51%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
3
1.13%
Other Asian
1
0.38%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
1
0.38%
Total population: 265

Housing

Owns with a mortgage
59
46.09%
Owns outright
40
31.25%
Private landlord or letting agency
23
17.97%
Other social rented
4
3.12%
Shared ownership
1
0.78%
Total households: 128

Property prices in Ham

Based on 167 recent sales, the median property price is £200,000 in Ham area, with individual transactions ranging from £43,500 up to £520,000.

Price per property type (last year)

Price per property type (last year)

TypeSalesMedian
Detached7£460,000
Flats13£125,000
Semi-Detached84£219,000
Terraced63£180,000

10 years price trend in Ham

Schools

In the PL5 1AW postcode area, located within St Budeaux, there are 13 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miPrimaryMarine Academy PrimaryFree schools

Outstanding

0.3 miSecondaryMarine Academy PlymouthAcademy sponsor led

N/A

0.4 miPrimaryWeston Mill Community Primary AcademyAcademy converter

Good

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0.3 miCareswell Mini MarketCareswell Avenue, Plymouth, PL2 2HJ

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/09/2025.