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PL6 6SD

Southway

Plymouth

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Detailed insights for PL6 6SD

Overview

Postcode PL6 6SD is located in an urban city, within the Southway ward of Plymouth in the South West region, and forms part of the Tamerton Foliot area. It has high deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 51.2 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Tamerton Foliot is £38,800 per year. The nearest station is St Budeaux Victoria Road located about 2.4 miles away. There are 5 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
4/10
Crimes per 1k residents
51
Deprivation level
7/10
Income level
1/10
Social housing
7.4%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

7/10

Tamerton Foliot has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 11,823 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 36% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

4/10

Tamerton Foliot has a low crime rate, with approximately 51.3 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

7.4%

Approximately 7.4% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 31.0% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

1/10

The average income of residents in Tamerton Foliot is £38,800 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near PL6 6SD.

Flood risk

No risk

Tamerton Foliot near PL6 6SD 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 2.4 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
264
Population density
2,460.4 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
255
96.59%
Caribbean
2
0.76%
Other
2
0.76%
African
1
0.38%
White and Asian (mixed)
1
0.38%
Total population: 264

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
55
45.45%
Owns with a mortgage
42
34.71%
Private landlord or letting agency
14
11.57%
Other social rented
5
4.13%
Social rents from council
4
3.31%
Total households: 121

Property prices in Southway

Based on 152 recent sales, the median property price is £204,000 in Southway area, with individual transactions ranging from £75,250 up to £600,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Southway 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 Southway over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached17£390,000
Flats12£139,000
Semi-Detached41£250,000
Terraced82£191,310

10 year median price trend in Southway

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

Schools

In the PL6 6SD postcode area, located within Tamerton Foliot, there are 5 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for PL6 6SD
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.4 miPrimaryWoodfield Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.4 miNot applicableWoodlands SchoolFoundation special school

Good

0.5 miPrimaryWhitleigh Community Primary SchoolFoundation school

Good

Local amenities

2 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of PL6 6SD

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for PL6 6SD
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miDunnets LocalJeffery Close, Plymouth, PL6 6NZWalking directions to Dunnets Local
0.4 miCo-operative Food SupermarketTrowbridge Close, Plymouth, PL5 4DEWalking directions to Co-operative Food Supermarket

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/11/2025.