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PL6 5EY

Budshead

Plymouth

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Detailed insights for PL6 5EY

Overview

Postcode PL6 5EY is located in an urban city, within the Budshead ward of Plymouth in the South West region, and forms part of the Southway area. It has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 57.7 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Southway is £39,800 per year. The nearest station is St Budeaux Victoria Road located about 2.6 miles away. There are 5 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
5/10
Crimes per 1k residents
58
Deprivation level
5/10
Income level
2/10
Social housing
1.5%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

5/10

Southway has a moderate level of deprivation, ranked at position 18,462 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 44% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

5/10

Southway has a moderate crime rate, with approximately 57.7 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

1.5%

Approximately 1.5% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 30.7% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

2/10

The average income of residents in Southway is £39,800 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near PL6 5EY.

Flood risk

No risk

Southway near PL6 5EY 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 2.6 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
298
Population density
2,954.5 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
276
92.31%
Indian
7
2.34%
Other White
5
1.67%
African
3
1%
Other
3
1%
Total population: 299

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
71
54.62%
Owns with a mortgage
48
36.92%
Private landlord or letting agency
6
4.62%
Other forms of private rent
3
2.31%
Other social rented
1
0.77%
Total households: 130

Property prices in Budshead

Based on 153 recent sales, the median property price is £200,000 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
Detached38£437,500
Flats22£117,500
Semi-Detached33£215,000
Terraced60£186,000

10 year median price trend in Budshead

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

Schools

In the PL6 5EY postcode area, located within Southway, there are 5 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for PL6 5EY
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miNot applicableWoodlands SchoolFoundation special school

Good

0.4 miSecondaryNotre Dame RC SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.5 miSecondarySir John Hunt Community Sports CollegeFoundation school

Good

Local amenities

3 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of PL6 5EY

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for PL6 5EY
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.4 miLast ChanceBampfylde Way, Plymouth, PL6 6SWWalking directions to Last Chance
0.5 miUpland StoresStokesay Avenue, Plymouth, PL6 6BEWalking directions to Upland Stores
0.5 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.