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PL5 2NW

Queens Road

Honicknowle

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Detailed insights for PL5 2NW

Overview

Postcode PL5 2NW is located in an urban city, within the Honicknowle ward of Plymouth in the South West region, and forms part of the King's Tamerton & West Park area. It has average deprivation and low crime levels, with around 42.8 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 50% below the South West average of 85 per 1,000. The average income per household in King's Tamerton & West Park is £44,335 per year. The nearest station is St Budeaux Victoria Road, about 1.2 miles away. There are 8 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
4/10
Crimes per 1k residents
43
Deprivation level
6/10
Income level
2/10
Social housing
0.8%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

6/10

King's Tamerton & West Park has an average level of deprivation, ranked at position 7,883 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 24% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

4/10

King's Tamerton & West Park has a low crime rate, with approximately 42.8 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

0.8%

Approximately 0.8% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 30.0% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

2/10

The average income per household in King's Tamerton & West Park is £44,335 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

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

Flood risk

No risk

King's Tamerton & West Park near PL5 2NW 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 Victoria Road located about 1.2 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
230
Population density
7,395.5 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
21.38(-36%)
Anti-social behaviour
7.55(-49%)
Public order
7.55(+15%)
Shoplifting
4.4(-33%)
Criminal damage and arson
4.4(-32%)
South West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
222
96.52%
Other
3
1.3%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
2
0.87%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
2
0.87%
Bangladeshi
1
0.43%
Total population: 230

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
53
25.12%
Level 3 (A level)
45
21.33%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
37
17.54%
Level 4+ (Degree)
28
13.27%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
23
10.9%
Total 16+ residents: 211

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
63
52.94%
Owns with a mortgage
36
30.25%
Private landlord or letting agency
13
10.92%
Shared ownership
4
3.36%
Other forms of private rent
2
1.68%
Total households: 119

Property prices in Honicknowle

Median price£200,000
Price per sq ft£244
Sales (last 12 months)134
Typical range (middle 50%)£180K – £234K

Based on 134 recent sales, the median property price is £200,000 (about £244 per square foot) in Honicknowle area, with individual transactions ranging from £70,000 up to £400,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Honicknowle over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached8£345,000£288
Semi-Detached62£220,000£252
Terraced55£190,000£232
Flats9£75,000£158

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Honicknowle

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Honicknowle.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£170,000£80,000£145,000£128,250
2017£198,750£80,000£146,500£133,250
2018£194,000£83,000£162,000£134,000
2019£218,000£83,000£158,000£142,700
2020£325,000£77,500£167,000£145,000
2021£267,500£78,000£168,000£145,000
2022£362,500£95,000£210,300£180,000
2023£349,250£105,000£200,000£185,000
2024£351,625£105,500£208,500£175,000
2025£365,000£97,500£210,000£185,000
2026£325,000£75,000£246,000£192,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Honicknowle.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Honicknowle.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£239£148£187£150
2017£156£139£170£160
2018£310£163£190£167
2019£210£157£188£184
2020£185£164£196£173
2021£228£156£188£185
2022£267£204£228£229
2023£269£196£241£218
2024£271£196£249£236
2025£267£166£245£232
2026£267£101£259£235
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Honicknowle.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

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

Recent sales

There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near PL5 2NW.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near PL5 2NW
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
18 Feb 202646, Queens Road, Plymouth, PL5 2NWSemi-DetachedFreehold£200,000
18 Feb 202674, Queens Road, Plymouth, PL5 2NWSemi-DetachedFreehold£175,000
08 Sept 202570, Queens Road, Plymouth, PL5 2NWSemi-DetachedFreehold£210,000
16 Apr 202558, Queens Road, Plymouth, PL5 2NWSemi-DetachedFreehold£175,000
20 Feb 202553, Queens Road, Plymouth, PL5 2NWSemi-DetachedFreehold£180,000

Schools

In the PL5 2NW postcode area, located within King's Tamerton & West Park, there are 8 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for PL5 2NW
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miPrimaryKnowle Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.2 miPrimaryErnesettle Community SchoolAcademy converter

Outstanding

0.3 miNot applicableMill Ford SchoolCommunity special school

Good

Local amenities

5 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of PL5 2NW

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for PL5 2NW
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miMorrisons Daily444 Crownhill Road, Plymouth, PL5 2QTWalking directions to Morrisons Daily
0.1 miBargain Booze Select ConveniencePlymouth, PL5 2QSWalking directions to Bargain Booze Select Convenience
0.2 miBevans Local423 Crownhill Road, Plymouth, PL5 2LJWalking directions to Bevans Local
0.4 miFreemans Convenience StoreRingmore Way, Plymouth, PL5 3RJWalking directions to Freemans Convenience Store
0.5 miPremierGuy Miles Way, Plymouth, PL5 3PYWalking directions to Premier

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 2NW, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Shaun Hooper

Honicknowle - 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
WardHonicknowleE05002085
ParishPlymouth, unparished areaE43000021
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)King's Tamerton & West ParkE02003127
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Plymouth 006AE01015085
Police ForceDevon & Cornwall
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about PL5 2NW

Is PL5 2NW (King's Tamerton & West Park) safe?

The area around PL5 2NW records about 43 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a low crime rate for England: it scores 4 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 2NW?

The median sale price around PL5 2NW in King's Tamerton & West Park is £200,000 (about £244 per square foot) based on 134 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near PL5 2NW?

There are 13 schools close to PL5 2NW, including Knowle Primary School (Good), Ernesettle Community School (Outstanding) and Mill Ford School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

How deprived is the area around PL5 2NW?

PL5 2NW scores 6 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 7,883 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents PL5 2NW (King's Tamerton & West Park) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Plymouth Moor View covering PL5 2NW is Fred Thomas (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Shaun Hooper (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.