Postcode Analysis Plymouth, South West

CROSS PARK WAY, PL6 5AP House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for CROSS PARK WAY, PL6 5AP.

analytics Demographics: Census 2021 local_police Crime: police.uk · 2026-02 (1–2 month lag)home Prices: Land Registry
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Population

258

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Avg Age

46

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Avg Income

£ 45,400 /yr

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Employed

49%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: PL6 5AP is ranked in the top 20% nationally for affluence, indicating a high-income demographic. It scores highly on the family-friendly index, suggesting a strong presence of family households and good proximity to schools. The area also shows excellent employment metrics, indicating a highly economically active population.

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4/10
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8/10
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7/10
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8/10
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2/10
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8/10
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8/10
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10/10
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5/10
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Area Character

PL6 5AP is a mixed residential postcode — average age 46, 93% owner-occupied, spanning a wide range of household types and life stages. Low crime and mid-range prices make this a solid all-round choice. Property prices are trending down 20.0% year-on-year.

home £241,857 median price shield Safety 4/10
verifiedPublished by PostcodeInfo.uk · · Sources: ONS Census 2021, police.uk, Land Registry

PL6 5AP is a sought-after residential area on Cross Park Way, 0.7km from Crownhill in Plymouth. Administratively it sits within Eggbuckland ward and the Plymouth, Moor View constituency.

One of the more sought-after postcodes in PL6, PL6 5AP offers a stable, owner-occupied suburb — married couples, UK-born, strong community. During the day, white, female workforce with low qualifications, working locally. This is a settled, family-oriented neighbourhood (average age 46) — stable, lower-turnover, predominantly owner-occupied. 93% of residents own their home — above average for the district, consistent with a stable and sought-after address.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 41 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £241k, down 20.0% year-on-year.

Census 2021 statistics for PL6 5AP are sourced from Output Area E00076126 (shared with 7 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 PL6 5AP. The average age is 45.5. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British97.7%
Asian / British Asian0.0%
Black / African / Caribbean1.6%
Other / Mixed0.8%

Economic Activity

49%Active
FT: 31%
Unemployed: 0%
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Community Makeup: A mature neighborhood of long-term property owners. The significantly higher average age reflects a deeply settled local population.

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home Property Prices by Type

Terraced

£ 225,500

2 sales · Mean £ 225,500

Detached

£ 270,000

3 sales · Mean £ 295,000

Semi-Detached

£ 216,000

2 sales · Mean £ 216,000

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

PL6 5AP has low crime rates — 41 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are shoplifting and violence and sexual offences. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Shoplifting49
Violence and sexual offences45
Anti-social behaviour17
Criminal damage and arson17
Other theft13

school Local Schools

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St Boniface's RC College

Requires Improvement323 pupils0.3 km
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Courtlands School

Good101 pupils0.4 km
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Widey Court Primary School

Good605 pupils0.4 km
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Manadon Vale Primary School

Good409 pupils0.6 km
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Eggbuckland Vale Primary School

Good394 pupils0.9 km
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Eggbuckland Community College

Requires Improvement1022 pupils1.1 km
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St Matthew's Church of England Primary and Nursery Academy

Good490 pupils1.5 km
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Compton CofE Primary School

Good438 pupils1.5 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

6 nearby
  • Malar Service Ltd A.K.A Londis0.8 km
  • OPJ services Ltd0.6 km
  • Select Convenience0.2 km
  • Bravura Bars0.9 km
  • Budshead General Store1.0 km
  • + 1 more
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Pub, NightClub

5 nearby
  • The Golden Hind0.8 km
  • Manadon Masonic Hall0.5 km
  • Royal British Legion0.4 km
  • The Tamar0.2 km
  • Crownhill Family Centre0.8 km
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Restaurant, Cafe

7 nearby
  • Manadon Sports & Community Hub0.8 km
  • Plymouth Garden Centre Coffee Shop1.0 km
  • Crownhill charcoal grill0.2 km
  • Dee Dee's Cafe0.9 km
  • Elior @ EDF Energy0.8 km
  • + 2 more
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Supermarkets

1 nearby
  • The Co-operative Food0.2 km
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Takeaway Shop

5 nearby
  • Baba's Indian Takeaway0.2 km
  • China Palace0.2 km
  • Babas 40 Dishes0.2 km
  • Crownhill Chinese Takeaway0.2 km
  • Pizza King0.2 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Plymouth3.2 km
  • Keyham3.8 km
  • St Budeaux3.8 km

Bus Stops

  • Great Berry Road0.2 km
  • St Boniface College0.2 km
  • Crownhill Village0.2 km
  • Crownhill Low Level0.2 km
  • Widey Cross0.3 km