Postcode Analysis Plymouth, South West

JACKSON CLOSE, PL5 1AS House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for JACKSON CLOSE, PL5 1AS.

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Population

269

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Avg Age

43

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Avg Income

£ 37,200 /yr

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Employed

56%

Neighbourhood Index

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Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)

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Index Insight: PL5 1AS falls into the lower 30% nationally for affluence, pointing to a more accessible but economically challenged demographic.

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7/10
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5/10
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8/10
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6/10
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5/10
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3/10
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10/10
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7/10
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7/10
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Area Character

No single demographic signal dominates PL5 1AS — age 43, 77% ownership, 19% private renting: a mixed-tenure, multi-generational community. Low crime and mid-range prices make this a solid all-round choice. Property prices are trending up 3.0% year-on-year.

home £143,315 median price shield Safety 7/10
verifiedPublished by PostcodeInfo.uk · · Sources: ONS Census 2021, police.uk, Land Registry

PL5 1AS is a safe, established residential area on Jackson Close, 0.2km from Weston Mill in Plymouth. Administratively it sits within Ham ward and the Plymouth, Moor View constituency.

For families considering a move, PL5 1AS 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. By day, the area transitions to a non-metropolitan suburban areas character: white, female workforce with low qualifications, working locally. An average age of 43 puts this squarely in mixed-family territory — professional couples, school-age children households, and established residents all sharing the streets. 77% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 37 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: With prices averaging £143k, this is one of the more affordable postcodes in the area, up 3.0% year-on-year.

Census 2021 statistics for PL5 1AS are sourced from Output Area E00076146 (shared with 3 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.

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Demographic Deep-Dive

The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for PL5 1AS. The average age is 43.3. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British96.6%
Asian / British Asian1.9%
Black / African / Caribbean0.0%
Other / Mixed1.5%

Economic Activity

56%Active
FT: 40%
Unemployed: 3%
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Community Makeup: A highly stable neighborhood of property owners. The average age points to mid-career individuals heavily invested in the local area.

home Property Prices by Type

Flat

£ 130,000

15 sales · Mean £ 126,803

Terraced

£ 123,250

18 sales · Mean £ 128,972

Semi-Detached

£ 138,000

1 sales · Mean £ 138,000

gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)

PL5 1AS has low crime rates — 37 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and criminal damage and arson. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Violence and sexual offences76
Criminal damage and arson20
Anti-social behaviour19
Other theft7
Public order7

school Local Schools

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Weston Mill Community Primary Academy

Good291 pupils0.3 km
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Ham Drive Nursery School and Day Care

Good79 pupils0.7 km
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Mayflower Academy

Outstanding445 pupils0.7 km
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Marine Academy Plymouth

Inadequate870 pupils0.8 km
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Marine Academy Primary

Outstanding509 pupils0.8 km
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Victoria Road Primary

Good197 pupils0.9 km
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Mount Tamar School

Inadequate1.0 km
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Keyham Barton Catholic Primary School

Good147 pupils1.0 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

13 nearby
  • Careswell Mini Market0.5 km
  • Friary Mill Bakery0.8 km
  • Ivor Dewdney0.8 km
  • Plymouth Food & Wine0.8 km
  • St Budeaux News0.8 km
  • + 8 more
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

8 nearby
  • Elior @ Babcock Devonport Dockyard Kiosk 11.0 km
  • Elior @ Babcock Devonport Dockyard Kiosk 21.0 km
  • Elior @ Babcock Devonport Dockyard Kiosk 31.0 km
  • Billy's Cafe0.9 km
  • Climbing Hangar Plymouth0.8 km
  • + 3 more
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Supermarkets

2 nearby
  • Lidl UK GmbH0.8 km
  • The Co-operative Food0.9 km
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Takeaway Shop

9 nearby
  • Domino's Pizza0.8 km
  • Subham Takeaway0.9 km
  • Weston Mill Chinese0.5 km
  • Drakes Plaice0.9 km
  • KFC0.8 km
  • + 4 more
local_bar

Pub, NightClub

4 nearby
  • Kings Tamerton Community Centre (Social side)0.9 km
  • Weston Mill Oak Villa Association0.3 km
  • St Budeaux Members Bar Ltd0.8 km
  • Weston Mill Pub0.4 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • St Budeaux Ferry Road0.9 km
  • St Budeaux0.9 km
  • St Budeaux Victoria Road1.0 km

Bus Stops

  • Church Way Bottom0.2 km
  • Church Way Bottom0.2 km
  • Eliot Street0.3 km
  • Church Way Top0.3 km
  • Church Way Top0.3 km