Postcode PL5 2SG is located in an urban city, within the Honicknowle ward of Plymouth in the South West region, and forms part of the Ernesettle area. It has very high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 137.4 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Ernesettle is £39,814 per year. The nearest station is St Budeaux Victoria Road located about 1.1 miles away. There are 5 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area.
Ernesettle has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 4,257 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 13% most deprived areas in England.
Ernesettle has a very high crime rate, with approximately 137.4 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 25.8% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 31.8% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Ernesettle is £39,814 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near PL5 2SG.
Ernesettle near PL5 2SG has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is St Budeaux Victoria Road located about 1.1 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
Based on 134 recent sales, the median property price is £192,750 in Honicknowle area, with individual transactions ranging from £70,000 up to £400,000.
Price distribution per property type (last year)
Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | 7 | £365,000 |
| Flats | 8 | £97,750 |
| Semi-Detached | 55 | £210,000 |
| Terraced | 64 | £186,500 |
10 year median price trend in Honicknowle
In the PL5 2SG postcode area, located within Ernesettle, there are 5 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.
1 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of PL5 2SG
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | Co-op Food | Hornchurch Lane, Plymouth, PL5 2TG | Walking directions to Co-op Food |
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.