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PL5 3BP

Brake Road

Eggbuckland

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Overview

Postcode PL5 3BP is located in an urban city, within the Eggbuckland ward of Plymouth in the South West region, and forms part of the Honicknowle & Manadon area. It has average deprivation and average crime levels, with around 51.5 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 40% below the South West average of 85 per 1,000. The average income per household in Honicknowle & Manadon is £44,068 per year. The nearest station is St Budeaux Ferry Road, about 2.2 miles away. There are 5 primary and 4 secondary schools in the area. There is 1 park nearby, the closest medium park is Bladder Meadow.

Crime rate
5/10
Crimes per 1k residents
52
Deprivation level
5/10
Income level
2/10
Social housing
5.2%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

5/10

Honicknowle & Manadon has an average level of deprivation, ranked at position 14,155 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 43% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

5/10

Honicknowle & Manadon has an average crime rate, with approximately 51.5 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

5.2%

Approximately 5.2% 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

2/10

The average income per household in Honicknowle & Manadon is £44,068 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

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

Flood risk

No risk

Honicknowle & Manadon near PL5 3BP 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 2.2 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for PL5 3BP
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.3 miBladder MeadowMediumWalking directions to Bladder Meadow

Area Profile

Population
273
Population density
5,947.7 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
35.18(+5%)
Anti-social behaviour
7.25(-51%)
Other theft
3.99(-29%)
Criminal damage and arson
3.63(-44%)
Public order
2.54(-61%)
South West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
255
93.41%
Indian
5
1.83%
White and Asian (mixed)
4
1.47%
Other White
4
1.47%
Other
2
0.73%
Total population: 273

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
58
25.89%
Level 3 (A level)
46
20.54%
No qualifications
32
14.29%
Apprenticeship
29
12.95%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
27
12.05%
Total 16+ residents: 224

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
50
43.1%
Owns with a mortgage
46
39.66%
Private landlord or letting agency
11
9.48%
Social rents from council
3
2.59%
Other social rented
3
2.59%
Total households: 116

Property prices in Eggbuckland

Median price£240,000
Price per sq ft£275
Sales (last 12 months)191
Typical range (middle 50%)£200K – £315K

Based on 191 recent sales, the median property price is £240,000 (about £275 per square foot) in Eggbuckland area, with individual transactions ranging from £85,000 up to £680,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Eggbuckland over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached36£370,000£350
Semi-Detached54£277,500£289
Terraced86£218,000£247
Flats15£140,000£210

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Eggbuckland

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Eggbuckland.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£270,000£105,000£210,000£144,500
2017£270,000£112,500£224,000£158,000
2018£270,000£114,000£235,000£160,000
2019£306,000£114,250£226,050£167,500
2020£326,500£121,000£236,000£176,000
2021£324,250£121,000£262,500£180,000
2022£385,000£121,250£280,000£212,500
2023£347,000£142,500£282,500£209,000
2024£390,000£135,350£297,500£210,000
2025£370,000£140,750£275,000£224,000
2026£345,000£146,000£270,000£220,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Eggbuckland.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Eggbuckland.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£247£186£215£174
2017£261£164£223£180
2018£259£198£232£189
2019£265£178£228£199
2020£267£184£235£201
2021£278£203£251£208
2022£342£199£292£240
2023£334£228£286£254
2024£328£198£292£245
2025£348£200£286£242
2026£323£236£314£266
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Eggbuckland.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

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

Recent sales

There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near PL5 3BP.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near PL5 3BP
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
28 Nov 202520, Nicholson Road, Plymouth, PL5 3BRSemi-DetachedFreehold£220,392
31 Oct 202550, Whin Bank Road, Plymouth, PL5 3BBTerracedFreehold£210,000
21 Feb 202548, Whin Bank Road, Plymouth, PL5 3BBSemi-DetachedFreehold£206,500
10 Mar 202612, Whin Bank Road, Plymouth, PL5 3BZTerracedFreehold£205,000
20 Jun 202511, Whin Bank Road, Plymouth, PL5 3BZTerracedFreehold£156,000

Schools

In the PL5 3BP postcode area, located within Honicknowle & Manadon, there are 5 primary and 4 secondary schools in close proximity.

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

Requires improvement

0.5 miSecondarySir John Hunt Community Sports CollegeFoundation school

Good

0.5 miPrimaryWhitleigh Community Primary SchoolFoundation school

Good

Local amenities

6 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of PL5 3BP

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

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 3BP, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Paul Hagan

Eggbuckland - 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
WardEggbucklandE05002083
ParishPlymouth, unparished areaE43000021
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Honicknowle & ManadonE02003128
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Plymouth 007BE01015070
Police ForceDevon & Cornwall
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about PL5 3BP

Is PL5 3BP (Honicknowle & Manadon) safe?

The area around PL5 3BP records about 52 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a average crime rate for England: it scores 5 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 3BP?

The median sale price around PL5 3BP in Honicknowle & Manadon is £240,000 (about £275 per square foot) based on 191 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near PL5 3BP?

There are 12 schools close to PL5 3BP, including St Boniface's RC College (Requires improvement), Sir John Hunt Community Sports College (Good) and Whitleigh Community Primary School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

How deprived is the area around PL5 3BP?

PL5 3BP scores 5 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 14,155 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents PL5 3BP (Honicknowle & Manadon) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Plymouth Moor View covering PL5 3BP is Fred Thomas (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Paul Hagan (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.