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.
JACKSON CLOSE, PL5 1AS House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for JACKSON CLOSE, PL5 1AS.
269
43
£ 37,200 /yr
56%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: PL5 1AS falls into the lower 30% nationally for affluence, pointing to a more accessible but economically challenged demographic.
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.
mapGeographic Location
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
Economic Activity
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.
school Local Schools
Weston Mill Community Primary Academy
Ham Drive Nursery School and Day Care
Mayflower Academy
Marine Academy Plymouth
Marine Academy Primary
Victoria Road Primary
Mount Tamar School
Keyham Barton Catholic Primary School
storefront Nearby Amenities
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, 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
Supermarkets
2 nearby- Lidl UK GmbH0.8 km
- The Co-operative Food0.9 km
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
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
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Postcode Profile: PL51AS · Data under Open Government Licence