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PL5 2SN

Honicknowle

Plymouth

England / South West / Plymouth / Ernesettle / Honicknowle / PL5 2SN

Overview

Postcode PL5 2SN 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 123.3 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Ernesettle is £35,500 per year. The nearest station is St Budeaux Victoria Road located about 1.4 miles away. There are 4 primary and no secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
9/10
Crimes per 1k residents
123
Deprivation level
9/10
Income level
1/10
Social housing
58.3%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

9/10

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.

Crime level

9/10

Ernesettle has a very high crime rate, with approximately 123.3 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

58.3%

Approximately 58.3% 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.

Income level

1/10

The average income of residents in Ernesettle is £35,500 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

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

Flood risk

No risk

Ernesettle near PL5 2SN 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 1.4 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Property prices in Honicknowle

Based on 120 recent sales, the median property price is £188,750 in Honicknowle area, with individual transactions ranging from £86,629 up to £325,000.

By property type (last year):
TypeSalesMedian
Detached2£320,000
Flats7£115,000
Semi-Detached54£212,000
Terraced57£180,000

10 years price trend in Honicknowle

Schools

In the PL5 2SN postcode area, located within Ernesettle, there are 4 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.5 miNot applicableMill Ford SchoolCommunity special school

Good

0.5 miPrimaryErnesettle Community SchoolAcademy converter

Outstanding

0.8 miPrimaryKnowle Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Good

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0.2 miCo-op FoodHornchurch Lane, Plymouth, PL5 2TG

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/08/2025.