Postcode PL6 5WS is located in an urban city, within the Moor View area of Plymouth in the South West region, and forms part of the Derriford & Estover area. It has low deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 156.9 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, roughly 1.8× the South West average of 85 per 1,000. The average income per household in Derriford & Estover is £48,239 per year. The median sale price in Moor View is £230,000 (around £266 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £200,000 and £305,000. The nearest station is Plymouth, about 2.5 miles away. There are 5 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area.
Derriford & Estover has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 25,030 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the bottom 24% least deprived areas in England.
Derriford & Estover has a very high crime rate, with approximately 156.9 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 20.3% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 20.8% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Derriford & Estover is £48,239 per year.
Very High noise level (>=75.0 dB) from road, approximately 288 ft away from PL6 5WS.
Derriford & Estover near PL6 5WS has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Plymouth located about 2.5 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
Based on 157 recent sales, the median property price is £230,000 (about £266 per square foot) in Moor View area, with individual transactions ranging from £88,000 up to £1,150,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 24 | £400,000 | £350 |
| Semi-Detached | 35 | £285,000 | £275 |
| Terraced | 90 | £213,500 | £250 |
| Flats | 8 | £153,875 | £263 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £302,500 | £92,000 | £230,000 | £168,998 |
| 2017 | £316,000 | £140,000 | £227,745 | £164,950 |
| 2018 | £327,500 | £114,000 | £222,000 | £173,000 |
| 2019 | £325,000 | £117,000 | £210,000 | £158,500 |
| 2020 | £390,000 | £125,500 | £248,000 | £164,950 |
| 2021 | £332,500 | £121,000 | £240,000 | £175,000 |
| 2022 | £440,000 | £163,748 | £265,500 | £205,000 |
| 2023 | £400,000 | £151,750 | £286,750 | £205,000 |
| 2024 | £412,500 | £148,500 | £295,000 | £208,000 |
| 2025 | £412,500 | £147,000 | £286,250 | £210,000 |
| 2026 | £395,000 | £157,750 | £280,000 | £215,000 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £246 | £202 | £250 | £192 |
| 2017 | £257 | £214 | £238 | £190 |
| 2018 | £252 | £219 | £216 | £227 |
| 2019 | £265 | £200 | £222 | £191 |
| 2020 | £267 | £204 | £228 | £201 |
| 2021 | £284 | £220 | £274 | £219 |
| 2022 | £317 | £252 | £303 | £238 |
| 2023 | £311 | £256 | £292 | £244 |
| 2024 | £319 | £247 | £310 | £245 |
| 2025 | £341 | £250 | £276 | £249 |
| 2026 | £336 | £268 | £270 | £249 |
There were 16 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near PL6 5WS.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 04 Nov 2025 | 27, Charlton Road, Plymouth, PL6 5EG | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £227,000 | |
| 24 Oct 2025 | 6, Grosvenor Road, Plymouth, PL6 5EH | Detached | Freehold | £315,000 | |
| 27 Jul 2026 | 31, Smallack Drive, Plymouth, PL6 5EB | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £310,000 | |
| 27 Mar 2026 | 7, Smallack Close, Plymouth, PL6 5EN | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £292,000 | |
| 26 Sept 2025 | 3, Poppy Close, Plymouth, PL6 8FA | Detached | Freehold | £348,995 |
In the PL6 5WS postcode area, located within Derriford & Estover, there are 5 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.
Ratings include official Ofsted judgements and Area360 summaries of inspection grades. Open a school’s inspection details to see the full breakdown.
| Distance | Phase | Name | Type | Rating | Links |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.6 mi | Primary | St Matthew's Church of England Primary and Nursery Academy | Academy sponsor led | Ofsted rating. Inspected 29 Mar 2022. | |
St Matthew's Church of England Primary and Nursery Academy ratingOfsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 29 Mar 2022
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| 0.6 mi | Not applicable | Courtlands School | Academy special converter | Area360 rating. Inspected 10 Feb 2026. | |
Courtlands School ratingOfsted report cardInspected 10 Feb 2026
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| 0.6 mi | Primary | Widey Court Primary School | Academy converter | Ofsted rating. Inspected 27 Sept 2012. | |
Widey Court Primary School ratingOfsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 27 Sept 2012
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7 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of PL6 5WS
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | ALDI | 1 Bravo Way, Plymouth, PL6 5ZD | Walking directions to ALDI |
| 0.1 mi | M&S Food | Bravo Way, Plymouth, PL6 5GA | Walking directions to M&S Food |
| 0.4 mi | Londis | Dayton Close, Plymouth, PL6 5DX | Walking directions to Londis |
| 0.4 mi | Farmfoods | Plumer Road, Plymouth, PL6 5DZ | Walking directions to Farmfoods |
| 0.4 mi | Budshead General Store | Kirkwall Road, Plymouth, PL6 5DU | Walking directions to Budshead General Store |
Annual council tax rates for Plymouth district.
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected local representatives for PL6 5WS, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Andrew David Crumplin
Moor View - Elected 7 May 2026
Fred Thomas
Plymouth Moor View - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around PL6 5WS records about 157 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very high crime rate for England: it scores 10 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level. Across South West as a whole the rate is about 85 per 1,000. The most common offences locally are violence and sexual offences, anti-social behaviour and other theft.
The median sale price around PL6 5WS in Moor View is £230,000 (about £266 per square foot) based on 157 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 11 schools close to PL6 5WS, including St Matthew's Church of England Primary and Nursery Academy (Good), Courtlands School (Requires improvement) and Widey Court Primary School (Good). Ratings are official Ofsted judgements or Area360 summaries of the latest available inspection grades.
PL6 5WS scores 3 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 25,030 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
The Member of Parliament for Plymouth Moor View covering PL6 5WS is Fred Thomas (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Andrew David Crumplin (Reform UK).