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PL6 5SZ

Eggbuckland

Plymouth

England / South West / Plymouth / Higher Compton & Eggbuckland / Eggbuckland / PL6 5SZ

Overview

Postcode PL6 5SZ is located in an urban city, within the Eggbuckland ward of Plymouth in the South West region , and forms part of the Higher Compton & Eggbuckland area. It has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 41.3 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Higher Compton & Eggbuckland is £43,000 per year. The nearest station is Plymouth located about 1.7 miles away. There are 7 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
3/10
Crimes per 1k residents
41
Deprivation level
5/10
Income level
3/10
Social housing
0%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Moderate

Deprivation level

5/10

Higher Compton & Eggbuckland has a moderate level of deprivation, ranked at position 19,417 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 41% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

3/10

Higher Compton & Eggbuckland has a low crime rate, with approximately 41.3 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

0%

Approximately 0.0% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 13.8% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

3/10

The average income of residents in Higher Compton & Eggbuckland is £43,000 per year.

Noise Level

Moderate

Moderate noise level (65.0-69.9 dB) from road, approximately 254 ft away from PL6 5SZ.

Flood risk

No risk

Higher Compton & Eggbuckland near PL6 5SZ 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 1.7 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
288
Population density
7,182 per km²

Demographics

British
273
95.79%
Other White
8
2.81%
Other Asian
2
0.7%
Gypsy or Irish Traveller
1
0.35%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
1
0.35%
Total population: 285

Housing

Owns with a mortgage
58
47.93%
Owns outright
46
38.02%
Private landlord or letting agency
15
12.4%
Other forms of private rent
2
1.65%
Total households: 121

Property prices in Eggbuckland

Based on 183 recent sales, the median property price is £250,000 in Eggbuckland area, with individual transactions ranging from £79,000 up to £727,500.

Price per property type (last year)

Price per property type (last year)

TypeSalesMedian
Detached30£390,000
Flats14£130,750
Semi-Detached75£290,000
Terraced64£222,250

10 years price trend in Eggbuckland

Schools

In the PL6 5SZ postcode area, located within Higher Compton & Eggbuckland, there are 7 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miSecondaryEggbuckland Community CollegeAcademy converter

Requires improvement

0.3 miPrimaryEggbuckland Vale Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.4 miPrimaryCompton CofE Primary SchoolVoluntary controlled school

Good

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0.3 miTesco ExpressEggbuckland Road, Plymouth, PL3 5JU
0.3 miCo-op FoodEggbuckland Road, Plymouth, PL3 6QA
0.4 miEggbuckland StoresSt Edward Gardens, Plymouth, PL6 5PF
0.5 miCo-op FoodFrogmore Avenue, Plymouth, PL6 5XH

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/09/2025.