Postcode PL6 8EZ is located in an urban city, within the Budshead ward of Plymouth in the South West region, and forms part of the Crownhill area. It has average deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 103.2 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, roughly 1.2× the South West average of 85 per 1,000. The average income per household in Crownhill is £54,017 per year. The nearest station is Plymouth, about 2.4 miles away. There are 5 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area.
Crownhill has an average level of deprivation, ranked at position 13,224 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 40% most deprived areas in England.
Crownhill has a very high crime rate, with approximately 103.2 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 8.7% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 16.1% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Crownhill is £54,017 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near PL6 8EZ.
Crownhill near PL6 8EZ 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 2.4 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
Based on 143 recent sales, the median property price is £220,000 (about £267 per square foot) in Budshead area, with individual transactions ranging from £80,000 up to £950,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 37 | £440,000 | £344 |
| Semi-Detached | 44 | £245,000 | £260 |
| Terraced | 44 | £182,500 | £248 |
| Flats | 18 | £116,375 | £214 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £310,000 | £83,850 | £152,500 | £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 | £439,998 | £115,000 | £232,500 | £187,000 |
| 2026 | £540,000 | £125,000 | £256,500 | £185,000 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £244 | £150 | £168 | £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 | £219 | £243 | £235 |
| 2026 | £328 | £214 | £262 | £255 |
There were 46 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near PL6 8EZ.
In the PL6 8EZ postcode area, located within Crownhill, there are 5 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.
6 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of PL6 8EZ
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | M&S Food | Bravo Way, Plymouth, PL6 5GA | Walking directions to M&S Food |
| 0.3 mi | ALDI | 1 Bravo Way, Plymouth, PL6 5ZD | Walking directions to ALDI |
| 0.4 mi | Farmfoods | Plumer Road, Plymouth, PL6 5DZ | Walking directions to Farmfoods |
| 0.4 mi | Co-op Food | 27 Morshead Road, Plymouth, PL6 5AD | Walking directions to Co-op Food |
| 0.4 mi | Select Convenience Store | 32 Morshead Road, Plymouth, PL6 5AH | Walking directions to Select Convenience Store |
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 8EZ, 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 8EZ records about 103 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very high crime rate for England: it scores 9 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 shoplifting.
The median sale price around PL6 8EZ in Crownhill is £220,000 (about £267 per square foot) based on 143 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 10 schools close to PL6 8EZ, including Widey Court Primary School (Good), Courtlands School (Good) and St Matthew's Church of England Primary and Nursery Academy (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
PL6 8EZ scores 5 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 13,224 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 8EZ is Fred Thomas (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Nicola Cooke (Reform UK).
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/07/2026. Read more about how our statistics are calculated.