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PL5 3AZ

Eggbuckland

Plymouth

England / South West / Plymouth / Crownhill / Eggbuckland / PL5 3AZ

Overview

Postcode PL5 3AZ is located in an urban city, within the Eggbuckland ward of Plymouth in the South West region , and forms part of the Crownhill area. It has high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 85.1 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Crownhill is £45,400 per year. The nearest station is Plymouth located about 2.1 miles away. There are 7 primary and 4 secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest medium park is Bladder Meadow.

Crime rate
7/10
Crimes per 1k residents
85
Deprivation level
7/10
Income level
5/10
Social housing
42.9%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

7/10

Crownhill has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 11,846 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 36% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

7/10

Crownhill has a high crime rate, with approximately 85.1 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

42.9%

Approximately 42.9% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 16.1% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

5/10

The average income of residents in Crownhill is £45,400 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near PL5 3AZ.

Flood risk

No risk

Crownhill near PL5 3AZ has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Plymouth located about 2.1 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.1 miBladder MeadowMedium

Area Profile

Population
265
Population density
7,280.2 per km²

Demographics

British
250
94.34%
Irish
6
2.26%
Other Asian
4
1.51%
Other
3
1.13%
African
2
0.75%
Total population: 265

Housing

Other social rented
44
28.57%
Owns outright
36
23.38%
Owns with a mortgage
27
17.53%
Social rents from council
22
14.29%
Private landlord or letting agency
17
11.04%
Total households: 154

Property prices in Eggbuckland

Based on 183 recent sales, the median property price is £250,000 in Eggbuckland area, with individual transactions ranging from £79,000 up to £727,500.

Price per property type (last year)

Price per property type (last year)

TypeSalesMedian
Detached30£390,000
Flats14£130,750
Semi-Detached75£290,000
Terraced64£222,250

10 years price trend in Eggbuckland

Schools

In the PL5 3AZ postcode area, located within Crownhill, there are 7 primary and 4 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miSecondarySt Boniface's RC CollegeAcademy sponsor led

Requires improvement

0.5 miPrimaryManadon Vale Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.6 miNot applicableCourtlands SchoolAcademy special converter

Good

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0.2 miCo-op Food27 Morshead Road, Plymouth, PL6 5AD
0.3 miSelect Convenience Store32 Morshead Road, Plymouth, PL6 5AH
0.3 miFarmfoodsPlumer Road, Plymouth, PL6 5DZ
0.3 miLondisDayton Close, Plymouth, PL6 5DX
0.4 miBudshead General StoreKirkwall Road, Plymouth, PL6 5DU

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/09/2025.