Postcode PL5 3NU 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 high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 106.5 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, roughly 1.2× 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 1.6 miles away. There are 8 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area.
Honicknowle & Manadon has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 9,252 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 28% most deprived areas in England.
Honicknowle & Manadon has a very high crime rate, with approximately 106.5 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 5.3% 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.
The average income per household in Honicknowle & Manadon is £44,068 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near PL5 3NU.
Honicknowle & Manadon near PL5 3NU has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is St Budeaux Ferry Road located about 1.6 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
Based on 134 recent sales, the median property price is £200,000 (about £244 per square foot) in Honicknowle area, with individual transactions ranging from £70,000 up to £400,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 8 | £345,000 | £288 |
| Semi-Detached | 62 | £220,000 | £252 |
| Terraced | 55 | £190,000 | £232 |
| Flats | 9 | £75,000 | £158 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £170,000 | £80,000 | £145,000 | £128,250 |
| 2017 | £198,750 | £80,000 | £146,500 | £133,250 |
| 2018 | £194,000 | £83,000 | £162,000 | £134,000 |
| 2019 | £218,000 | £83,000 | £158,000 | £142,700 |
| 2020 | £325,000 | £77,500 | £167,000 | £145,000 |
| 2021 | £267,500 | £78,000 | £168,000 | £145,000 |
| 2022 | £362,500 | £95,000 | £210,300 | £180,000 |
| 2023 | £349,250 | £105,000 | £200,000 | £185,000 |
| 2024 | £351,625 | £105,500 | £208,500 | £175,000 |
| 2025 | £365,000 | £97,500 | £210,000 | £185,000 |
| 2026 | £325,000 | £75,000 | £246,000 | £192,000 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £239 | £148 | £187 | £150 |
| 2017 | £156 | £139 | £170 | £160 |
| 2018 | £310 | £163 | £190 | £167 |
| 2019 | £210 | £157 | £188 | £184 |
| 2020 | £185 | £164 | £196 | £173 |
| 2021 | £228 | £156 | £188 | £185 |
| 2022 | £267 | £204 | £228 | £229 |
| 2023 | £269 | £196 | £241 | £218 |
| 2024 | £271 | £196 | £249 | £236 |
| 2025 | £267 | £166 | £245 | £232 |
| 2026 | £267 | £101 | £259 | £235 |
There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near PL5 3NU.
In the PL5 3NU postcode area, located within Honicknowle & Manadon, there are 8 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.
6 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of PL5 3NU
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | Lidl | Transit Way, Plymouth, PL5 3TW | Walking directions to Lidl |
| 0.2 mi | Premier | Guy Miles Way, Plymouth, PL5 3PY | Walking directions to Premier |
| 0.2 mi | Tesco | Transit Way, Plymouth, PL5 3TW | Walking directions to Tesco |
| 0.3 mi | Poet's Corner Stores | 42 Burns Avenue, Plymouth, PL5 3LQ | Walking directions to Poet's Corner Stores |
| 0.4 mi | Freemans Convenience Store | Ringmore Way, Plymouth, PL5 3RJ | Walking directions to Freemans Convenience Store |
Annual council tax rates for Plymouth district (2025-26).
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected local representatives for PL5 3NU, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Shaun Hooper
Honicknowle - Elected 7 May 2026
Fred Thomas
Plymouth Moor View - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around PL5 3NU records about 106 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very high crime rate for England: it scores 9 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.
The median sale price around PL5 3NU in Honicknowle & Manadon is £200,000 (about £244 per square foot) based on 134 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 14 schools close to PL5 3NU, including Shakespeare Primary School (Requires improvement), Brook Green Centre for Learning (Outstanding) and All Saints Church of England Academy (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
PL5 3NU scores 7 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 9,252 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
The Member of Parliament for Plymouth Moor View covering PL5 3NU is Fred Thomas (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Shaun Hooper (Reform UK).
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.