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PL5 3DU

Eggbuckland

Plymouth

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

Overview

Postcode PL5 3DU 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 85.7 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 1.7 miles away. There are 5 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
86
Deprivation level
7/10
Income level
5/10
Social housing
5.4%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Very High

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 85.7 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

5.4%

Approximately 5.4% 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

Very High

Very High noise level (>=75.0 dB) from road, approximately 227 ft away from PL5 3DU.

Flood risk

No risk

Crownhill near PL5 3DU 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 1.7 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.4 miBladder MeadowMedium

Property prices in Eggbuckland

Based on 160 recent sales, the median property price is £255,000 in Eggbuckland area, with individual transactions ranging from £79,000 up to £727,500.

By property type (last year):
TypeSalesMedian
Detached27£368,000
Flats14£136,500
Semi-Detached61£290,000
Terraced58£222,250

10 years price trend in Eggbuckland

Schools

In the PL5 3DU postcode area, located within Crownhill, there are 5 primary and 4 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miPrimaryManadon Vale Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.4 miSecondarySt Boniface's RC CollegeAcademy sponsor led

Requires improvement

0.5 miPrimaryPennycross Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0.4 miCentralCongreve Gardens, Plymouth, PL5 3HG
0.4 miLondisMannamead Road, Plymouth, PL3 5RJ
0.4 miMorrisons282 Outland Road, Plymouth, PL3 5UQ
0.5 miPremier Melrose Stores23 Melrose Avenue, Plymouth, PL2 3RG

Data Sources

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