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PL6 5HT

Budshead

Plymouth

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Detailed insights for PL6 5HT

Overview

Postcode PL6 5HT is located in an urban city, within the Budshead ward of Plymouth in the South West region, and forms part of the Crownhill area. It has moderate deprivation and high crime levels, with around 89.9 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Crownhill is £54,017 per year. The nearest station is Plymouth located about 2.3 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
8/10
Crimes per 1k residents
90
Deprivation level
6/10
Income level
6/10
Social housing
14.3%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
High

Deprivation level

6/10

Crownhill has a moderate level of deprivation, ranked at position 13,224 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 40% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

8/10

Crownhill has a high crime rate, with approximately 89.9 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

14.3%

Approximately 14.3% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 16.1% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

6/10

The average income per household in Crownhill is £54,017 per year.

Noise Level

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 99 ft away from PL6 5HT.

Flood risk

No risk

Crownhill near PL6 5HT has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Plymouth located about 2.3 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for PL6 5HT
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.2 miBladder MeadowMediumWalking directions to Bladder Meadow

Area Profile

Population
239
Population density
2,223.3 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
51.1(+55%)
Anti-social behaviour
24.02(+59%)
Criminal damage and arson
14.31(+120%)
Public order
8.69(+32%)
Other theft
7.15(+27%)
South West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
230
96.64%
Other White
4
1.68%
Indian
3
1.26%
Irish
1
0.42%
Total population: 238

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
54
27%
Level 3 (A level)
39
19.5%
No qualifications
38
19%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
28
14%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
20
10%
Total 16+ residents: 200

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
43
38.39%
Owns outright
39
34.82%
Social rents from council
11
9.82%
Private landlord or letting agency
9
8.04%
Other social rented
5
4.46%
Total households: 112

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 PL6 5HT postcode area, located within Crownhill, there are 6 primary and 4 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for PL6 5HT
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miSecondarySt Boniface's RC CollegeAcademy sponsor led

Requires improvement

0.5 miNot applicableCourtlands SchoolAcademy special converter

Good

0.5 miPrimaryWidey Court Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Good

Local amenities

7 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of PL6 5HT

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for PL6 5HT
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miFarmfoodsPlumer Road, Plymouth, PL6 5DZWalking directions to Farmfoods
0.1 miLondisDayton Close, Plymouth, PL6 5DXWalking directions to Londis
0.2 miCo-op Food27 Morshead Road, Plymouth, PL6 5ADWalking directions to Co-op Food
0.2 miSelect Convenience Store32 Morshead Road, Plymouth, PL6 5AHWalking directions to Select Convenience Store
0.3 miBudshead General StoreKirkwall Road, Plymouth, PL6 5DUWalking directions to Budshead General Store

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)CrownhillE02003129
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Plymouth 008AE01015029
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.