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PL5 3SZ

Honicknowle

Plymouth

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Detailed insights for PL5 3SZ

Overview

Postcode PL5 3SZ 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 moderate crime levels, with around 43.6 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 2.1 miles away. There are 6 primary and 4 secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest medium park is Bladder Meadow.

Crime rate
3/10
Crimes per 1k residents
44
Deprivation level
10/10
Income level
1/10
Social housing
66.1%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

10/10

Honicknowle & Manadon has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 2,712 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 8% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

3/10

Honicknowle & Manadon has a low crime rate, with approximately 43.6 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

66.1%

Approximately 66.1% 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

1/10

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

Noise Level

No noise

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

Flood risk

No risk

Honicknowle & Manadon near PL5 3SZ 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 2.1 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for PL5 3SZ
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miBladder MeadowMediumWalking directions to Bladder Meadow

Area Profile

Population
337
Population density
2,057.4 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
311
92.01%
Other White
21
6.21%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
4
1.18%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
1
0.3%
White and Black African (mixed)
1
0.3%
Total population: 338

Housing

Housing tenure

Social rents from council
48
37.8%
Other social rented
36
28.35%
Private landlord or letting agency
15
11.81%
Owns with a mortgage
13
10.24%
Owns outright
13
10.24%
Total households: 127

Property prices in Honicknowle

Based on 140 recent sales, the median property price is £190,000 in Honicknowle area, with individual transactions ranging from £70,000 up to £400,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

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

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Honicknowle over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached6£367,500
Flats8£97,750
Semi-Detached60£209,750
Terraced66£182,500

10 year median price trend in Honicknowle

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

Schools

In the PL5 3SZ postcode area, located within Honicknowle & Manadon, there are 6 primary and 4 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for PL5 3SZ
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.4 miSecondarySir John Hunt Community Sports CollegeFoundation school

Good

0.4 miPrimaryWhitleigh Community Primary SchoolFoundation school

Good

0.5 miSecondarySt Boniface's RC CollegeAcademy sponsor led

Requires improvement

Local amenities

5 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of PL5 3SZ

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for PL5 3SZ
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.3 miBudshead General StoreKirkwall Road, Plymouth, PL6 5DUWalking directions to Budshead General Store
0.3 miTescoTransit Way, Plymouth, PL5 3TWWalking directions to Tesco
0.4 miLondisDayton Close, Plymouth, PL6 5DXWalking directions to Londis
0.4 miLidlTransit Way, Plymouth, PL5 3TWWalking directions to Lidl
0.5 miFarmfoodsPlumer Road, Plymouth, PL6 5DZWalking directions to Farmfoods

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/12/2025.