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PL5 3ES

Honicknowle

Plymouth

England / South West / Plymouth / Honicknowle & Manadon / Honicknowle / PL5 3ES

Overview

Postcode PL5 3ES is located in an urban city, within the Honicknowle ward of Plymouth in the South West region , and forms part of the Honicknowle & Manadon area. It has very high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 100.2 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Honicknowle & Manadon is £38,300 per year. The nearest station is St Budeaux Ferry Road located about 1.5 miles away. There are 7 primary and 4 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
8/10
Crimes per 1k residents
100
Deprivation level
9/10
Income level
1/10
Social housing
44.4%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Low

Deprivation level

9/10

Honicknowle & Manadon has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 5,407 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 16% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

8/10

Honicknowle & Manadon has a high crime rate, with approximately 100.2 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

44.4%

Approximately 44.4% 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

1/10

The average income of residents in Honicknowle & Manadon is £38,300 per year.

Noise Level

Low

Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 281 ft away from PL5 3ES.

Flood risk

No risk

Honicknowle & Manadon near PL5 3ES 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 1.5 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
300
Population density
7,352.9 per km²

Demographics

British
286
94.7%
Other White
5
1.66%
Chinese
4
1.32%
Caribbean
3
0.99%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
2
0.66%
Total population: 302

Housing

Owns with a mortgage
34
25.56%
Social rents from council
31
23.31%
Other social rented
28
21.05%
Owns outright
25
18.8%
Private landlord or letting agency
12
9.02%
Total households: 133

Property prices in Honicknowle

Based on 135 recent sales, the median property price is £190,000 in Honicknowle area, with individual transactions ranging from £80,000 up to £400,000.

Price per property type (last year)

Price per property type (last year)

TypeSalesMedian
Detached4£347,500
Flats7£98,000
Semi-Detached59£212,000
Terraced65£180,000

10 years price trend in Honicknowle

Schools

In the PL5 3ES postcode area, located within Honicknowle & Manadon, there are 7 primary and 4 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miPrimaryShakespeare Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Requires improvement

0.3 miSecondaryAll Saints Church of England AcademyAcademy sponsor led

Good

0.5 miPrimaryPennycross Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0.1 miCentralCongreve Gardens, Plymouth, PL5 3HG
0.1 miPoet's Corner StoresDefoe Close, Plymouth, PL5 3LL
0.4 miTescoTransit Way, Plymouth, PL5 3TW
0.4 miPremier Melrose Stores23 Melrose Avenue, Plymouth, PL2 3RG
0.5 miLidlTransit Way, Plymouth, PL5 3TW

Data Sources

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