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PL5 3RB

Honicknowle

Plymouth

England / South West / Plymouth / King's Tamerton & West Park / Honicknowle / PL5 3RB

Overview

Postcode PL5 3RB is located in an urban city, within the Honicknowle ward of Plymouth in the South West region , and forms part of the King's Tamerton & West Park area. It has high deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 48.4 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in King's Tamerton & West Park is £36,600 per year. The nearest station is St Budeaux Victoria Road located about 1.5 miles away. There are 8 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
4/10
Crimes per 1k residents
48
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
1/10
Social housing
45.5%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

8/10

King's Tamerton & West Park has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 7,883 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 24% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

4/10

King's Tamerton & West Park has a low crime rate, with approximately 48.4 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

45.5%

Approximately 45.5% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 30.0% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

1/10

The average income of residents in King's Tamerton & West Park is £36,600 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

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

Flood risk

No risk

King's Tamerton & West Park near PL5 3RB 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 Victoria Road located about 1.5 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
333
Population density
2,849.8 per km²

Demographics

British
305
91.32%
Other White
19
5.69%
African
7
2.1%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
1
0.3%
White and Black African (mixed)
1
0.3%
Total population: 334

Housing

Other social rented
33
24.63%
Social rents from council
28
20.9%
Owns outright
28
20.9%
Owns with a mortgage
24
17.91%
Private landlord or letting agency
16
11.94%
Total households: 134

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 3RB postcode area, located within King's Tamerton & West Park, there are 8 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miNot applicableBrook Green Centre for LearningCommunity special school

Outstanding

0.3 miPrimaryKnowle Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.4 miPrimarySt Peter's RC Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Good

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0.1 miFreemans Convenience StoreRingmore Way, Plymouth, PL5 3RJ
0.3 miPremierGuy Miles Way, Plymouth, PL5 3PY
0.4 miLidlTransit Way, Plymouth, PL5 3TW
0.4 miPremier Norwich StoresNorwich Avenue, Plymouth, PL5 4JG
0.4 miBargain Booze Select ConveniencePlymouth, PL5 2QS

Data Sources

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