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PL5 4JU

Holly Park Drive

Budshead

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Detailed insights for PL5 4JU

Overview

Postcode PL5 4JU is located in an urban city, within the Budshead ward of Plymouth in the South West region, and forms part of the Ernesettle area. It has high deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 24.1 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Ernesettle is £39,814 per year. The nearest station is St Budeaux Victoria Road located about 1.8 miles away. There are 6 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
2/10
Crimes per 1k residents
24
Deprivation level
7/10
Income level
1/10
Social housing
1.4%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

7/10

Ernesettle has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 12,627 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 38% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

2/10

Ernesettle has a very low crime rate, with approximately 24.1 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

1.4%

Approximately 1.4% 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 per household in Ernesettle is £39,814 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near PL5 4JU.

Flood risk

No risk

Ernesettle near PL5 4JU 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 1.8 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
290
Population density
2,902.9 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
12.07(-63%)
Drugs
3.02(+54%)
Other theft
3.02(-46%)
Criminal damage and arson
2.26(-65%)
Anti-social behaviour
1.51(-90%)
South West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
283
97.92%
Other White
2
0.69%
Indian
2
0.69%
Gypsy or Irish Traveller
1
0.35%
Other
1
0.35%
Total population: 289

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
61
23.64%
Level 3 (A level)
61
23.64%
No qualifications
42
16.28%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
38
14.73%
Apprenticeship
27
10.47%
Total 16+ residents: 258

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
68
46.58%
Owns with a mortgage
44
30.14%
Private landlord or letting agency
29
19.86%
Other forms of private rent
3
2.05%
Other social rented
2
1.37%
Total households: 146

Property prices in Budshead

Based on 158 recent sales, the median property price is £220,000 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
Detached40£437,498
Flats24£126,750
Semi-Detached34£238,998
Terraced60£190,000

10 year median price trend in Budshead

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

Schools

In the PL5 4JU postcode area, located within Ernesettle, there are 6 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for PL5 4JU
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.4 miPrimarySt Peter's RC Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.4 miNot applicableMill Ford SchoolCommunity special school

Good

0.6 miNot applicableBrook Green Centre for LearningCommunity special school

Outstanding

Local amenities

2 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of PL5 4JU

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for PL5 4JU
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miPremier Norwich StoresNorwich Avenue, Plymouth, PL5 4JGWalking directions to Premier Norwich Stores
0.5 miTamerton Village StoresFore Street, Plymouth, PL5 4NAWalking directions to Tamerton Village Stores

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.

Geographic Information

RegionSouth WestUKK
DistrictPlymouthE06000026
Parliamentary ConstituencyPlymouth Moor ViewE14001426
WardBudsheadE05002078
ParishPlymouth, unparished areaE43000021
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)ErnesettleE02003125
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Plymouth 004AE01015024
Police ForceDevon & Cornwall
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/01/2026.