Postcode PL6 8AQ is located in an urban city, within the Budshead ward of Plymouth in the South West region, and forms part of the Glenholt & Widewell area. It has very low deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 30.7 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Glenholt & Widewell is £55,747 per year. The nearest station is Plymouth located about 3.2 miles away. There are 5 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area.
Glenholt & Widewell has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 28,304 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 14% least deprived areas in England.
Glenholt & Widewell has a very low crime rate, with approximately 30.7 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 0.0% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 5.9% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Glenholt & Widewell is £55,747 per year.
Medium noise level (60.0-64.9 dB) from road, approximately 327 ft away from PL6 8AQ.
Glenholt & Widewell near PL6 8AQ 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 3.2 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
Based on 147 recent sales, the median property price is £220,000 in Budshead area, with individual transactions ranging from £74,000 up to £950,000.
Price distribution per property type (last year)
Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Terraced | 45 | £190,000 |
| Detached | 38 | £445,000 |
| Flats | 19 | £112,750 |
| Semi-Detached | 45 | £230,000 |
10 year median price trend in Budshead
In the PL6 8AQ postcode area, located within Glenholt & Widewell, there are 5 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.
2 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of PL6 8AQ
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | Upland Stores | Stokesay Avenue, Plymouth, PL6 6BE | Walking directions to Upland Stores |
| 0.4 mi | M&S Simply Food | Derriford Road, Plymouth, PL6 8DH | Walking directions to M&S Simply Food |
Annual council tax rates for Plymouth district (2025-26).
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected local representatives for PL6 8AQ, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Nicola Cooke
Budshead - Elected 7 May 2026
Fred Thomas
Plymouth Moor View - Elected 4 Jul 2024
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/05/2026.