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PL5 4BE

Budshead

Plymouth

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Detailed insights for PL5 4BE

Overview

Postcode PL5 4BE is located in an urban city, within the Budshead ward of Plymouth in the South West region, and forms part of the Honicknowle & Manadon area. It has very high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 155.5 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 3 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
9/10
Crimes per 1k residents
156
Deprivation level
10/10
Income level
1/10
Social housing
49.2%
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 2,190 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 7% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

9/10

Honicknowle & Manadon has a very high crime rate, with approximately 155.5 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

49.2%

Approximately 49.2% 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 4BE.

Flood risk

No risk

Honicknowle & Manadon near PL5 4BE 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

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
269
Population density
4,051.2 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
259
96.28%
Other White
7
2.6%
Gypsy or Irish Traveller
1
0.37%
Other
1
0.37%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
1
0.37%
Total population: 269

Housing

Housing tenure

Social rents from council
30
25.42%
Owns with a mortgage
29
24.58%
Other social rented
28
23.73%
Owns outright
20
16.95%
Private landlord or letting agency
7
5.93%
Total households: 118

Property prices in Budshead

Based on 137 recent sales, the median property price is £205,000 in Budshead area, with individual transactions ranging from £80,000 up to £747,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Budshead 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 Budshead over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached37£440,000
Flats18£113,875
Semi-Detached28£217,500
Terraced54£186,000

10 year median price trend in Budshead

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

Schools

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

Nearby primary and secondary schools for PL5 4BE
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miPrimaryWhitleigh Community Primary SchoolFoundation school

Good

0.1 miSecondarySir John Hunt Community Sports CollegeFoundation school

Good

0.3 miPrimaryWoodfield Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Good

Local amenities

4 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of PL5 4BE

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for PL5 4BE
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.3 miCo-operative Food SupermarketTrowbridge Close, Plymouth, PL5 4DEWalking directions to Co-operative Food Supermarket
0.4 miLidlTransit Way, Plymouth, PL5 3TWWalking directions to Lidl
0.4 miTescoTransit Way, Plymouth, PL5 3TWWalking directions to Tesco
0.4 miBudshead General StoreKirkwall Road, Plymouth, PL6 5DUWalking directions to Budshead General Store

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/11/2025.