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PL5 3NX

Horsham Lane

Honicknowle

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Detailed insights for PL5 3NX

Overview

Postcode PL5 3NX 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.

Crime rate
9/10
Crimes per 1k residents
106
Deprivation level
7/10
Income level
2/10
Social housing
6.1%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

7/10

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.

Crime level

9/10

Honicknowle & Manadon has a very high crime rate, with approximately 106.5 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

6.1%

Approximately 6.1% 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 3NX.

Flood risk

No risk

Honicknowle & Manadon near PL5 3NX 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 1.6 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
300
Population density
2,349.3 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Anti-social behaviour
61.44(+312%)
Violence and sexual offences
56.17(+68%)
Shoplifting
26.33(+298%)
Criminal damage and arson
16.38(+152%)
Public order
12.87(+97%)
South West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
280
93.33%
Other White
12
4%
Other Asian
3
1%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
3
1%
Chinese
1
0.33%
Total population: 300

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
62
23.31%
Level 4+ (Degree)
54
20.3%
Level 3 (A level)
52
19.55%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
37
13.91%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
29
10.9%
Total 16+ residents: 266

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
50
34.01%
Private landlord or letting agency
41
27.89%
Owns with a mortgage
32
21.77%
Other forms of private rent
11
7.48%
Other social rented
5
3.4%
Total households: 147

Property prices in Honicknowle

Median price£200,000
Price per sq ft£244
Sales (last 12 months)134
Typical range (middle 50%)£180K – £234K

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.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Honicknowle over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached8£345,000£288
Semi-Detached62£220,000£252
Terraced55£190,000£232
Flats9£75,000£158

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Honicknowle

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Honicknowle.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
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
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Honicknowle.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Honicknowle.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
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
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Honicknowle.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

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

Recent sales

There were 47 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near PL5 3NX.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near PL5 3NX
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
23 Mar 202611, Horsham Lane, Plymouth, PL5 3NXTerracedFreehold£200,000
18 May 202639, Butt Park Road, Plymouth, PL5 3NPTerracedFreehold£170,000
12 Sept 202544, Butt Park Road, Plymouth, PL5 3NPTerracedFreehold£169,000
17 Apr 202561, Butt Park Road, Plymouth, PL5 3NRTerracedFreehold£167,000
21 Nov 202512, Butt Park Road, Plymouth, PL5 3NWTerracedFreehold£191,000

Schools

In the PL5 3NX postcode area, located within Honicknowle & Manadon, there are 8 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for PL5 3NX
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimaryShakespeare Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Requires improvement

0.5 miNot applicableBrook Green Centre for LearningCommunity special school

Outstanding

0.6 miPrimaryKnowle Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Good

Local amenities

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

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for PL5 3NX
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miLidlTransit Way, Plymouth, PL5 3TWWalking directions to Lidl
0.2 miPremierGuy Miles Way, Plymouth, PL5 3PYWalking directions to Premier
0.2 miTescoTransit Way, Plymouth, PL5 3TWWalking directions to Tesco
0.3 miPoet's Corner Stores42 Burns Avenue, Plymouth, PL5 3LQWalking directions to Poet's Corner Stores
0.4 miFreemans Convenience StoreRingmore Way, Plymouth, PL5 3RJWalking directions to Freemans 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 3NX, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Shaun Hooper

Honicknowle - 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
WardHonicknowleE05002085
ParishPlymouth, unparished areaE43000021
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Honicknowle & ManadonE02003128
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Plymouth 007EE01015089
Police ForceDevon & Cornwall
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about PL5 3NX

Is PL5 3NX (Honicknowle & Manadon) safe?

The area around PL5 3NX 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.

What is the average house price near PL5 3NX?

The median sale price around PL5 3NX in Honicknowle & Manadon is £200,000 (about £244 per square foot) based on 134 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near PL5 3NX?

There are 14 schools close to PL5 3NX, including Shakespeare Primary School (Requires improvement), Brook Green Centre for Learning (Outstanding) and Knowle Primary School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

How deprived is the area around PL5 3NX?

PL5 3NX 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).

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

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