PL6 5DY is a mixed residential area on Budshead Road, 0.5km from Zoar in Plymouth. Administratively it sits within Budshead ward and the Plymouth, Moor View constituency.
This is a strong family neighbourhood — a quiet rural community with low density and high home ownership. Work and footfall patterns mark this as a public administration and security zone — public administration and security with mainly white workforces. Residents average 47 years old — this is a settled, predominantly owner-occupied area with a stable, community-minded population. 73% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.
Safety: Crime is moderate at 61 incidents per 1,000 residents — broadly typical for this type of urban area. Property: Average house prices are around £397k.
Census 2021 statistics for PL6 5DY are sourced from Output Area E00075912 (shared with 8 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
BUDSHEAD ROAD, PL6 5DY House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for BUDSHEAD ROAD, PL6 5DY.
241
47
£ 45,400 /yr
45%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: The area also shows excellent employment metrics, indicating a highly economically active population.
Area Character
PL6 5DY is a mixed residential postcode — average age 47, 73% owner-occupied, spanning a wide range of household types and life stages. Balanced crime and pricing reflect a genuinely average but liveable neighbourhood.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for PL6 5DY. The average age is 46.5. 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 & Housing: An older demographic with mixed housing. The population is heavily skewed toward individuals over fifty, with a higher-than-average rental or social housing density.
home Property Prices by Type
Detached
£ 397,000
1 sales · Mean £ 397,000
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
Crime around PL6 5DY is moderate at 61 per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and shoplifting. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
school Local Schools
St Boniface's RC College
Widey Court Primary School
Courtlands School
Sir John Hunt Community Sports College
Whitleigh Community Primary School
Woodlands School
Manadon Vale Primary School
Notre Dame RC School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Restaurant, Cafe
11 nearby- Dee Dee's Cafe0.6 km
- Fishbone Bar & Restaurant0.6 km
- McDonalds0.5 km
- Crownhill charcoal grill0.5 km
- Just Imagine0.4 km
- + 6 more
Supermarkets
3 nearby- Iceland at The Range0.7 km
- The Co-operative Food0.4 km
- Marks & Spencer Simply Foods0.8 km
Retailers - Other
6 nearby- OPJ services Ltd0.1 km
- Select Convenience0.5 km
- T & L Stores0.7 km
- Warrens Bakery0.3 km
- Bravura Bars0.3 km
- + 1 more
Pub, NightClub
4 nearby- Manadon Masonic Hall0.2 km
- Royal British Legion0.6 km
- The Tamar0.4 km
- Crownhill Family Centre0.2 km
Takeaway Shop
6 nearby- Baba's Indian Takeaway0.4 km
- China Palace0.4 km
- Babas 40 Dishes0.4 km
- Crownhill Chinese Takeaway0.4 km
- Pizza King0.4 km
- + 1 more
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- St Budeaux3.8 km
- Plymouth3.8 km
- St Budeaux Ferry Road4.0 km
Bus Stops
- Rogers Garage0.0 km
- Budshead Road Filling Station0.0 km
- Dayton Close0.2 km
- Dayton Close0.2 km
- Crownhill Fort0.3 km
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Postcode Profile: PL65DY · Data under Open Government Licence