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PL5 1LF

Normandy Hill

St Budeaux

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Overview

Postcode PL5 1LF is located in an urban city, within the St Budeaux ward of Plymouth in the South West region, and forms part of the St Budeaux area. It has high deprivation and average crime levels, with around 47.7 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 44% below the South West average of 85 per 1,000. The average income per household in St Budeaux is £44,357 per year. The nearest station is Saltash, about 0.4 miles away. There are 5 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There is 1 park nearby, the closest small park is Seacroft Childrens park.

Crime rate
5/10
Crimes per 1k residents
48
Deprivation level
7/10
Income level
2/10
Social housing
3%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Moderate

Deprivation level

7/10

St Budeaux has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 10,054 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 31% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

5/10

St Budeaux has an average crime rate, with approximately 47.7 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

3%

Approximately 3.0% 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

2/10

The average income per household in St Budeaux is £44,357 per year.

Noise Level

Moderate

Moderate noise level (65.0-69.9 dB) from rail, approximately 291 ft away from PL5 1LF.

Flood risk

No risk

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

Transport

The nearest station is Saltash located about 0.4 miles away. There are 3 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for PL5 1LF
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.4 mi

Saltash

N/A

Walking directions to Saltash
0.6 mi

St Budeaux Victoria Road

N/A

Walking directions to St Budeaux Victoria Road
0.7 mi

St Budeaux Ferry Road

N/A

Walking directions to St Budeaux Ferry Road

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for PL5 1LF
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miSeacroft Childrens parkSmallWalking directions to Seacroft Childrens park

Area Profile

Population
252
Population density
2,011.1 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
27.05(-19%)
Anti-social behaviour
10.68(-28%)
Criminal damage and arson
4.98(-23%)
Public order
4.27(-35%)
Vehicle crime
3.56(+23%)
South West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
241
94.88%
Other White
7
2.76%
Chinese
3
1.18%
Indian
1
0.39%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
1
0.39%
Total population: 254

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
59
25.21%
No qualifications
44
18.8%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
38
16.24%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
31
13.25%
Level 3 (A level)
30
12.82%
Total 16+ residents: 234

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
63
46.67%
Owns with a mortgage
39
28.89%
Private landlord or letting agency
24
17.78%
Other forms of private rent
4
2.96%
Social rents from council
3
2.22%
Total households: 135

Property prices in St Budeaux

Median price£193,500
Price per sq ft£230
Sales (last 12 months)142
Typical range (middle 50%)£170K – £227K

Based on 142 recent sales, the median property price is £193,500 (about £230 per square foot) in St Budeaux area, with individual transactions ranging from £60,000 up to £535,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in St Budeaux over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached5£241,500£240
Semi-Detached64£202,500£249
Terraced61£187,000£214
Flats12£89,500£145

10-year price trendmedian sale price in St Budeaux

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in St Budeaux.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£203,000£79,950£149,000£125,000
2017£202,000£81,750£144,500£133,500
2018£203,750£84,000£150,000£140,000
2019£201,250£80,000£150,000£142,000
2020£247,500£71,500£172,500£148,500
2021£260,000£88,000£180,500£158,000
2022£280,000£100,000£197,750£182,000
2023£99,000£200,000£180,000
2024£270,000£96,000£201,000£181,000
2025£302,000£92,500£200,000£190,000
2026£241,500£70,000£212,250£180,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in St Budeaux.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in St Budeaux.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£192£101£165£139
2017£197£105£179£164
2018£177£136£169£161
2019£197£122£181£154
2020£229£136£184£165
2021£220£172£220£179
2022£288£162£235£222
2023£139£245£219
2024£269£155£251£214
2025£233£145£246£220
2026£227£99£272£215
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in St Budeaux.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for St Budeaux in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 23 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near PL5 1LF.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near PL5 1LF
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
31 Jul 202566, Vicarage Gardens, Plymouth, PL5 1LGFlatsLeasehold£100,000
25 Jul 202528, Vicarage Gardens, Plymouth, PL5 1LGSemi-DetachedFreehold£250,000
09 May 2025Ground Floor Maisonette, 72, Vicarage Gardens, Plymouth, PL5 1LGFlatsLeasehold£120,000
05 Sept 2025130, Pemros Road, Plymouth, PL5 1NHSemi-DetachedFreehold£220,000
30 May 2025134, Pemros Road, Plymouth, PL5 1NHSemi-DetachedFreehold£280,000

Schools

In the PL5 1LF postcode area, located within St Budeaux, there are 5 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for PL5 1LF
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miNot applicableOneschool Global Uk Plymouth CampusOther independent school

N/A

0.5 miPrimarySt Paul's Roman Catholic Primary SchoolAcademy sponsor led

Good

0.7 miPrimaryRiverside Community Primary SchoolFoundation school

Good

Local amenities

1 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of PL5 1LF

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for PL5 1LF
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.5 miDouble J Mini-MarketPlymouth, PL5 1JLWalking directions to Double J Mini-Market

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 PL5 1LF, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Mark Anthony Hadfield

St Budeaux - Elected 7 May 2026

Reform UK

Member of parliament

Fred Thomas

Plymouth Moor View - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Labour Party

Geographic Information

RegionSouth WestUKK
DistrictPlymouthE06000026
Parliamentary ConstituencyPlymouth Moor ViewE14001426
WardSt BudeauxE05002093
ParishPlymouth, unparished areaE43000021
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)St BudeauxE02003130
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Plymouth 009BE01015142
Police ForceDevon & Cornwall
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about PL5 1LF

Is PL5 1LF (St Budeaux) safe?

The area around PL5 1LF records about 48 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a average crime rate for England: it scores 5 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, anti-social behaviour and criminal damage and arson.

What is the average house price near PL5 1LF?

The median sale price around PL5 1LF in St Budeaux is £193,500 (about £230 per square foot) based on 142 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near PL5 1LF?

There are 8 schools close to PL5 1LF, including Oneschool Global Uk Plymouth Campus, St Paul's Roman Catholic Primary School (Good) and Riverside Community Primary School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

What is the nearest station to PL5 1LF?

The closest station to PL5 1LF is Saltash, about 660 m away.

How deprived is the area around PL5 1LF?

PL5 1LF scores 7 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 10,054 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents PL5 1LF (St Budeaux) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Plymouth Moor View covering PL5 1LF is Fred Thomas (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Mark Anthony Hadfield (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.