PL5 1AN is a safe, established residential area located 0.5km from Weston Mill in Plymouth. Administratively it sits within Ham ward and the Plymouth, Moor View constituency.
For families considering a move, PL5 1AN represents these neighbourhoods include younger than group average individuals, frequently born in the eu. many residents are of mixed or multiple ethnicities. many are unmarried or divorced. many reside in privately rented detached houses or flats, some of which are underoccupied. individuals are more likely than the group average to be educated to a level/highers or degree level, and to work in managerial occupations. unemployment rates are lower than the group average. many of these neighbourhoods are found close to industrial estates. During the day, white, female workforce with low qualifications, working locally. A balanced community with an average age of 38 — families, professionals, and long-term residents all well represented. 68% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 39 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £354k.
Census 2021 statistics for PL5 1AN are sourced from Output Area E00076154 (shared with 8 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
PL5 1AN House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for PL5 1AN.
340
38
£ 37,200 /yr
53%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: PL5 1AN falls into the lower 30% nationally for affluence, pointing to a more accessible but economically challenged demographic. The area also shows excellent employment metrics, indicating a highly economically active population.
Area Character
PL5 1AN is an established family neighbourhood — 68% owner-occupation and an average age of 38 give this postcode the stable, settled character of a community where households put down roots. £354k median prices reflect the premium buyers pay for this family-friendly stability.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for PL5 1AN. The average age is 38.4. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Age Profile: A mature, mid-life demographic. The population consists largely of established adults in their late thirties and forties.
home Property Prices by Type
Detached
£ 354,000
1 sales · Mean £ 354,000
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
PL5 1AN has low crime rates — 39 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and anti-social behaviour. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
school Local Schools
Weston Mill Community Primary Academy
Victoria Road Primary
Riverside Community Primary School
St Paul's Roman Catholic Primary School
Marine Academy Plymouth
Marine Academy Primary
Keyham Barton Catholic Primary School
Mount Tamar School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
15 nearby- Careswell Mini Market1.0 km
- Friary Mill Bakery0.5 km
- Ivor Dewdney0.5 km
- Plymouth Food & Wine0.5 km
- St Budeaux News0.5 km
- + 10 more
Restaurant, Cafe
10 nearby- Elior @ Babcock Devonport Dockyard Kiosk 10.8 km
- Elior @ Babcock Devonport Dockyard Kiosk 20.8 km
- Elior @ Babcock Devonport Dockyard Kiosk 30.8 km
- The Pioneer Project CIC0.6 km
- Billy's Cafe0.7 km
- + 5 more
Supermarkets
4 nearby- Lidl UK GmbH0.5 km
- SPAR - Wessex Retail0.8 km
- Asia Mini Market0.9 km
- The Co-operative Food0.6 km
Takeaway Shop
13 nearby- Domino's Pizza0.5 km
- China Valley0.9 km
- Kenny Kuet0.7 km
- Selekt Chicken0.9 km
- Weston Mill Chinese0.5 km
- + 8 more
Pub, NightClub
4 nearby- Weston Mill Oak Villa Association0.4 km
- Queen Victoria Masonic Hall0.8 km
- St Budeaux Members Bar Ltd0.3 km
- Weston Mill Pub0.1 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- St Budeaux Ferry Road0.5 km
- St Budeaux0.6 km
- St Budeaux Victoria Road0.7 km
Bus Stops
- Keyham Street0.1 km
- Carlton Terrace0.1 km
- Carlton Terrace0.1 km
- Harbour Avenue0.2 km
- Harbour Avenue0.2 km
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Postcode Profile: PL51AN · Data under Open Government Licence