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PL5 2UB

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St Budeaux

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Overview

Postcode PL5 2UB is located in an urban city, within the St Budeaux ward of Plymouth in the South West region, and forms part of the King's Tamerton & West Park area. It has high deprivation and average crime levels, with around 63.1 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 26% 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 Ferry Road, about 0.8 miles away. There are 10 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
6/10
Crimes per 1k residents
63
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
2/10
Social housing
26.8%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Low

Deprivation level

8/10

King's Tamerton & West Park has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 9,308 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 28% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

6/10

King's Tamerton & West Park has an average crime rate, with approximately 63.1 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

26.8%

Approximately 26.8% 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

Low

Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 317 ft away from PL5 2UB.

Flood risk

No risk

King's Tamerton & West Park near PL5 2UB 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 0.8 miles away. There are 2 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for PL5 2UB
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.8 mi

St Budeaux Ferry Road

N/A

Walking directions to St Budeaux Ferry Road
0.8 mi

St Budeaux Victoria Road

N/A

Walking directions to St Budeaux Victoria Road

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
278
Population density
2,491 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
44.3(+33%)
Anti-social behaviour
7.38(-51%)
Public order
6.04(-8%)
Other crime
5.37(+225%)
Burglary
2.01(-28%)
South West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
262
94.24%
Other White
10
3.6%
African
1
0.36%
Caribbean
1
0.36%
White and Asian (mixed)
1
0.36%
Total population: 278

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
59
25%
Level 4+ (Degree)
48
20.34%
Level 3 (A level)
43
18.22%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
37
15.68%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
23
9.75%
Total 16+ residents: 236

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
40
32.52%
Owns outright
33
26.83%
Social rents from council
19
15.45%
Other social rented
14
11.38%
Private landlord or letting agency
10
8.13%
Total households: 123

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 33 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near PL5 2UB.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near PL5 2UB
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
31 Oct 20253, Arkwright Gardens, Plymouth, PL5 2BJTerracedFreehold£210,000
04 Jul 20252, Arkwright Gardens, Plymouth, PL5 2BJTerracedFreehold£180,000
26 Feb 2025197, Kings Tamerton Road, Plymouth, PL5 2BPTerracedFreehold£160,000
24 Feb 20256, Howard Close, Plymouth, PL5 2UDTerracedFreehold£185,000
01 May 2026159, Kings Tamerton Road, Plymouth, PL5 2BWSemi-DetachedFreehold£220,000

Schools

In the PL5 2UB postcode area, located within King's Tamerton & West Park, there are 10 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for PL5 2UB
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miSecondaryMarine Academy PlymouthAcademy sponsor led

N/A

0.3 miPrimaryMarine Academy PrimaryFree schools

Outstanding

0.3 miPrimarySt Budeaux CofE Primary AcademyAcademy converter

N/A

Local amenities

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

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for PL5 2UB
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.4 miMorrisons Daily444 Crownhill Road, Plymouth, PL5 2QTWalking directions to Morrisons Daily
0.4 miBevans Local423 Crownhill Road, Plymouth, PL5 2LJWalking directions to Bevans Local
0.4 miBargain Booze Select ConveniencePlymouth, PL5 2QSWalking directions to Bargain Booze Select Convenience

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 2UB, 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)King's Tamerton & West ParkE02003127
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Plymouth 006EE01015148
Police ForceDevon & Cornwall
Postcode Introduced1992-08-01

Frequently asked questions about PL5 2UB

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

The area around PL5 2UB records about 63 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a average crime rate for England: it scores 6 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 2UB?

The median sale price around PL5 2UB in King's Tamerton & West Park is £193,500 (about £230 per square foot) based on 142 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near PL5 2UB?

There are 15 schools close to PL5 2UB, including Marine Academy Plymouth, Marine Academy Primary (Outstanding) and St Budeaux CofE Primary Academy. Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

What is the nearest station to PL5 2UB?

The closest station to PL5 2UB is St Budeaux Ferry Road, about 1,245 m away.

How deprived is the area around PL5 2UB?

PL5 2UB scores 8 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 9,308 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

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

The Member of Parliament for Plymouth Moor View covering PL5 2UB 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.