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PL5 3BA

Eggbuckland

Plymouth

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Detailed insights for PL5 3BA

Overview

Postcode PL5 3BA 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 2.2 miles away. There are 6 primary and 3 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 3BA.

Flood risk

No risk

Crownhill near PL5 3BA 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 2.2 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for PL5 3BA
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.1 miBladder MeadowMediumWalking directions to Bladder Meadow

Area Profile

Population
265
Population density
7,280.2 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

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

Housing tenure

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 179 recent sales, the median property price is £240,000 in Eggbuckland area, with individual transactions ranging from £79,000 up to £680,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

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

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Eggbuckland over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached26£369,000
Flats14£117,500
Semi-Detached70£275,000
Terraced69£220,600

10 year median price trend in Eggbuckland

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Eggbuckland.

Schools

In the PL5 3BA postcode area, located within Crownhill, there are 6 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for PL5 3BA
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miSecondarySt Boniface's RC CollegeAcademy sponsor led

Requires improvement

0.6 miPrimaryManadon Vale Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.6 miPrimaryWidey Court Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Good

Local amenities

5 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of PL5 3BA

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for PL5 3BA
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miFarmfoodsPlumer Road, Plymouth, PL6 5DZWalking directions to Farmfoods
0.2 miCo-op Food27 Morshead Road, Plymouth, PL6 5ADWalking directions to Co-op Food
0.2 miLondisDayton Close, Plymouth, PL6 5DXWalking directions to Londis
0.3 miSelect Convenience Store32 Morshead Road, Plymouth, PL6 5AHWalking directions to Select Convenience Store
0.4 miBudshead General StoreKirkwall Road, Plymouth, PL6 5DUWalking directions to Budshead General Store

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/11/2025.