Postcode PL6 8DR 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, about 64% below the South West average of 85 per 1,000. The average income per household in Glenholt & Widewell is £55,747 per year. The nearest station is Plymouth, about 3 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 31,505 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the bottom 4% 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 8.0% 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.
Very High noise level (>=75.0 dB) from road, approximately 124 ft away from PL6 8DR.
Glenholt & Widewell near PL6 8DR 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 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
Based on 136 recent sales, the median property price is £220,000 (about £261 per square foot) in Budshead area, with individual transactions ranging from £80,000 up to £950,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 35 | £430,000 | £341 |
| Semi-Detached | 42 | £235,000 | £252 |
| Terraced | 43 | £187,000 | £249 |
| Flats | 16 | £122,500 | £221 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £318,000 | £94,350 | £153,725 | £131,000 |
| 2017 | £313,000 | £93,000 | £163,500 | £133,250 |
| 2018 | £330,000 | £89,500 | £150,000 | £135,000 |
| 2019 | £347,500 | £84,500 | £153,000 | £141,500 |
| 2020 | £315,000 | £120,000 | £185,000 | £149,500 |
| 2021 | £415,000 | £91,000 | £199,995 | £164,750 |
| 2022 | £425,000 | £105,000 | £240,000 | £185,000 |
| 2023 | £424,000 | £106,000 | £219,750 | £177,000 |
| 2024 | £425,500 | £135,000 | £216,000 | £197,000 |
| 2025 | £439,995 | £117,500 | £232,500 | £187,000 |
| 2026 | £540,000 | £115,500 | £241,500 | £190,000 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £226 | £150 | £169 | £172 |
| 2017 | £242 | £160 | £178 | £166 |
| 2018 | £252 | £169 | £186 | £180 |
| 2019 | £259 | £160 | £177 | £189 |
| 2020 | £261 | £220 | £202 | £180 |
| 2021 | £279 | £160 | £231 | £219 |
| 2022 | £322 | £217 | £262 | £247 |
| 2023 | £362 | £207 | £234 | £240 |
| 2024 | £319 | £239 | £236 | £244 |
| 2025 | £348 | £221 | £243 | £237 |
| 2026 | £302 | £199 | £262 | £254 |
There were 27 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near PL6 8DR.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 28 Mar 2025 | 283, Tavistock Road, Plymouth, PL6 8AA | Detached | Freehold | £425,000 | |
| 27 Feb 2026 | 15, Hawkins Close, Plymouth, PL6 6LL | Detached | Freehold | £430,000 | |
| 11 Dec 2025 | 15, Hawkins Close, Plymouth, PL6 6LL | Detached | Freehold | £360,000 | |
| 25 Apr 2025 | Flat 6, Caradon Court, 11, Hawkins Close, Plymouth, PL6 6LL | Flats | Leasehold | £225,000 | |
| 27 Mar 2025 | 1, Hawkins Close, Plymouth, PL6 6LL | Detached | Freehold | £500,000 |
In the PL6 8DR postcode area, located within Glenholt & Widewell, there are 5 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.
4 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of PL6 8DR
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4 mi | M&S Simply Food | Derriford Road, Plymouth, PL6 8DH | Walking directions to M&S Simply Food |
| 0.4 mi | M&S Food | Bravo Way, Plymouth, PL6 5GA | Walking directions to M&S Food |
| 0.4 mi | ALDI | 1 Bravo Way, Plymouth, PL6 5ZD | Walking directions to ALDI |
| 0.4 mi | Upland Stores | Stokesay Avenue, Plymouth, PL6 6BE | Walking directions to Upland Stores |
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 8DR, 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
The area around PL6 8DR records about 31 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very low crime rate for England: it scores 2 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, shoplifting and anti-social behaviour.
The median sale price around PL6 8DR in Budshead is £220,000 (about £261 per square foot) based on 136 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 8 schools close to PL6 8DR, including Notre Dame RC School (Good), College of St Mark & St John and St Matthew's Church of England Primary and Nursery Academy (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
PL6 8DR scores 1 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 31,505 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 8DR is Fred Thomas (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Nicola Cooke (Reform UK).