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PL5 2AR

Weston Mill Hill

St Budeaux

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Detailed insights for PL5 2AR

Overview

Postcode PL5 2AR 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 high crime levels, with around 83.5 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in St Budeaux is £44,357 per year. The nearest station is St Budeaux Ferry Road located about 0.5 miles away. There are 13 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
8/10
Crimes per 1k residents
83
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
2/10
Social housing
25.9%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

8/10

St Budeaux has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 7,918 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 24% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

8/10

St Budeaux has a high crime rate, with approximately 83.5 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

25.9%

Approximately 25.9% 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

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near PL5 2AR.

Flood risk

No risk

St Budeaux near PL5 2AR 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 0.5 miles away. There are 3 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for PL5 2AR
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.5 mi

St Budeaux Ferry Road

N/A

Walking directions to St Budeaux Ferry Road
0.5 mi

St Budeaux Victoria Road

N/A

Walking directions to St Budeaux Victoria Road
0.9 mi

Keyham

N/A

Walking directions to Keyham

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
225
Population density
5,011.1 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
46.37(+41%)
Anti-social behaviour
17.77(+18%)
Criminal damage and arson
11.59(+78%)
Shoplifting
10.05(+51%)
Other theft
8.5(+51%)
South West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
220
97.35%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
4
1.77%
White and Black African (mixed)
1
0.44%
Other White
1
0.44%
Total population: 226

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
79
37.98%
Level 3 (A level)
34
16.35%
Level 4+ (Degree)
28
13.46%
Apprenticeship
24
11.54%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
20
9.62%
Total 16+ residents: 208

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
54
46.55%
Owns with a mortgage
25
21.55%
Other social rented
17
14.66%
Social rents from council
13
11.21%
Private landlord or letting agency
4
3.45%
Total households: 116

Property prices in St Budeaux

Based on 131 recent sales, the median property price is £195,000 in St Budeaux area, with individual transactions ranging from £62,000 up to £535,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for St Budeaux 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 St Budeaux over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached6£302,000
Flats13£100,000
Semi-Detached48£202,500
Terraced64£195,000

10 year median price trend in St Budeaux

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in St Budeaux.

Schools

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

Nearby primary and secondary schools for PL5 2AR
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

3 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of PL5 2AR

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for PL5 2AR
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.4 miCareswell Mini MarketCareswell Avenue, Plymouth, PL2 2HJWalking directions to Careswell Mini Market
0.5 miPlymouth Food and WineTresluggan Road, Plymouth, PL5 1RJWalking directions to Plymouth Food and Wine
0.5 miLidlWolseley Road, Plymouth, PL5 1TEWalking directions to Lidl

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.

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 009CE01015143
Police ForceDevon & Cornwall
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

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Data Sources

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