Overview of PL5 2RJ

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Hawkinge Gardens is in Plymouth and in City Of Plymouth district. PL5 2RJ is located in the Honicknowle electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Plymouth, Moor View. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.

StreetScan combines information about Hawkinge Gardens, Plymouth, PL5 2RJ and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: PL5 2RL, PL5 2TG, PL5 2SX, PL5 2RW, PL5 2RG, PL5 2RN, PL5 2SY, PL5 2SE, PL5 2SF.

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around PL5 2RJ is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 48.3%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Female51.5%51.7%0.2% 51.0% 0.7%
Male48.5%48.3%-0.2% 49.0% -0.7%

Partnership Status

Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Single32.7%41.5%8.8% 37.9% 3.6%
Married: Opposite sex46.5%33.5%-13.0% 44.2% -10.7%
Separated3.2%4.2%1.0% 2.2% 2.0%
Divorced7.4%13.2%5.8% 9.1% 4.1%
Widowed10.1%7.5%-2.6% 6.1% 1.4%

Health

Across the UK, the average 48.4% rated their health as Very Good, 33.6% as Good, 12.7% as Fair, 4% as Bad, and 1.2% as Very Bad.

Population age significantly impacts residents' health. Additionally, socioeconomic status plays a crucial role: higher income levels and lower poverty rates are linked to better health outcomes. Affluent areas benefit from higher living standards, access to private healthcare, and healthier lifestyle choices.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Very good health33.7%40.4%6.7% 48.4% -8.0%
Good health38.5%33.7%-4.8% 33.6% 0.1%
Fair health20.7%17.4%-3.3% 12.7% 4.7%
Bad health5.9%7.4%1.5% 4.0% 3.4%
Very bad health1.1%1.1%0.0% 1.2% -0.1%

Education and Qualifications

During the 2021 census, the educational qualifications of residents across the UK were as follows: 18.2% had no qualifications, 9.6% had 1-4 GCSEs, 13.4% had 5 or more GCSEs and 1-2 A/AS Levels, 16.9% had 2 or more A Levels, 33.8% held a degree (or equivalent), and 5.4% had completed an apprenticeship.

In the area around PL5 2RJ this area, 29.2% of residents have no qualifications. This is significantly higher than the UK average of 18.2%. This area stands out for its low percentage of residents with higher education degree. The UK average is 33.8%, while in this area it is 15.1%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications37.3%29.2%-8.1% 18.2% 11.0%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 13.4%12.3%-1.1% 9.6% 2.7%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels17.1%14.2%-2.9% 13.4% 0.8%
Apprenticeship3.7%9.4%5.7% 5.3% 4.1%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels11.5%19.8%8.3% 16.9% 2.9%
Degree or Similar12%15.1%3.1% 33.8% -18.7%
Other5.1%0%-5.1% 2.8% -2.8%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 98.2% identifying as such, significantly higher than the UK average of 81.4%. This indicates a lower level of ethnic diversity compared to the broader UK population.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Chinese0.4%0%-0.4% 0.7% -0.7%
Mixed White and Asian0%0.7%0.7% 0.8% -0.1%
Mixed White and African0%0.7%0.7% 0.4% 0.3%
Mixed Other1.5%0%-1.5% 0.8% -0.8%
White98.1%98.2%0.1% 81.4% 16.8%
Other0%0.4%0.4% 1.6% -1.2%

Country of Birth

In this area, 97.8% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is higher than the UK average of 83.2%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom95.2%97.8%2.6% 83.2% 14.6%
European Union3.7%1.9%-1.8% 6.1% -4.2%
Rest of Europe0%0.4%0.4% 0.8% -0.4%
Africa0.4%0%-0.4% 2.7% -2.7%
Middle East and Asia0.4%0%-0.4% 5.6% -5.6%
The Americas and the Caribbean0.4%0%-0.4% 1.3% -1.3%

Length of Residence

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK95.2%97.8%2.6% 83.2% 14.6%
10+ Years1.1%1.9%0.8% 9.8% -7.9%
5-10 Years0%0.4%0.4% 2.9% -2.5%
2-5 Years0.7%0%-0.7% 2.2% -2.2%
Less than 2 years3%0%-3.0% 1.9% -1.9%

Passport Held

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom74.2% 76.7% -2.5%
Poland0.4% 1.3% -0.9%
No passport held25.5% 13.5% 12.0%

Religion

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No religion56% 37.2% 18.8%
Christian37.7% 46.2% -8.5%
Jewish0.4% 0.5% -0.1%
Other religion0.7% 0.6% 0.1%
Not answered5.2% 6.0% -0.8%

Safety

Is Hawkinge Gardens Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Hawkinge Gardens was 45.3 per 1,000 residents, which is 53.3% lower than the Budshead average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Hawkinge Gardens has the 56th lowest crime rate of 144 local areas in Budshead and the 298th lowest crime rate of 839 local areas in Plymouth .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 26.4 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -73.2%.



🔎 See full breakdown of local crime, hotspots & trends 

Affluence

Household Income

Households in this area have a lower level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 85% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£35,500
Income Rank
2/10

Household Income in PL5 2RJ, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Property Prices

Average property prices on Hawkinge Gardens are based on 88 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for City Of Plymouth.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

House Prices for Hawkinge Gardens, Plymouth, PL5 2RJ

Estimated Average Property Prices for PL5 2RJ

Average Price
£188,078
Semi-Detached
£203,741
Terraced
£156,751
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Hawkinge Gardens

Average Price
£156,133
Semi-Detached
£175,146
Terraced
£182,489
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
£95,642
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Hawkinge GardensStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2025
11 Hawkinge Gardens, Plymouth, City Of Plymouth
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£195,0002023-03-31 £208,828
2 Hawkinge Gardens, Plymouth, City Of Plymouth
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£170,0002021-01-28 £214,976
11 Hawkinge Gardens, Plymouth, City Of Plymouth
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£116,3002016-06-30 £166,462
2 Hawkinge Gardens, Plymouth, City Of Plymouth
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£130,0002015-12-21 £190,520
1 Hawkinge Gardens, Plymouth, City Of Plymouth
Terraced, an established residential building
£115,0002015-09-18 £170,043
View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for PL5 2RJ

Employment

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee58
Retired46
Part-Time Employee29
Long-Term Sick or disabled24
Self-Employed17
Looking after home or family10
Other9
Unemployed8
Student (economically inactive)8
Full-Time Student (with or without job)3

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles25
Manufacturing18
Human health and social work activities14
Accommodation and food service activities12
Transport and storage10
Construction9
Administrative and support service activities8
Other8
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security7
Education4
Information and communication2
Real estate activities2
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities1
Financial and insurance activities1

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Ham Drive Nursery School and Day Care
Ham Drive , Ham PL2 2NJ
3out of 4 2,963 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Ernesettle Community School
Biggin Hill , Ernesettle PL5 2RB
3out of 4 563 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
St Budeaux Foundation CofE (Aided) Junior School
Priestley Avenue , Higher Saint Budeaux PL5 2DW
3out of 4 1,112 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
Knowle Primary School
Ringmore Way , West Park PL5 3QG
2out of 4 1,117 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
Plaistow Hill Infant and Nursery School
Roman Way , Higher St Budeaux PL5 2DT
3out of 4 1,163 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
Marine Academy Primary
Trevithick Road , St. Budeaux PL5 2AF
4out of 4 1,556 yd Free schools Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Marine Academy Plymouth
Trevithick Road , PL5 2AF
- not rated 1,522 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
All Saints Church of England Academy
Pennycross , PL5 3NE
1out of 4 2,611 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Sir John Hunt Community Sports College
Lancaster Gardens , Whitleigh PL5 4AA
2out of 4 2,667 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School
St Boniface's RC College
21 Boniface Lane , Crownhill PL5 3AG
1out of 4 3,686 yd Academy sponsor led No Boys More About School
Devonport High School for Girls
Lyndhurst Road , Peverell PL2 3DL
3out of 4 3,785 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Girls More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Mill Ford School
Rochford Crescent , Ernesettle PL5 2PY
3out of 4 640 yd Community special school Yes Mixed More About School
Mount Tamar School
Row Lane , Higher St Budeaux PL5 2EF
3out of 4 1,356 yd Community special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Brook Green Centre for Learning
Bodmin Road , Whitleigh PL5 4DZ
4out of 4 1,758 yd Community special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Oneschool Global Uk Plymouth Campus
Foulston Avenue , PL5 1HL
- not rated 2,547 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
Woodlands School
Woodview Learning Community , Picklecombe Drive PL6 5ES
3out of 4 3,079 yd Foundation special school Yes Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Sea Salt CafeSt Aidens Church, 42 West Malling Avenue313 yd
The Hatch at KPMKawasaki Precision Machinery U, Ernesettle Lane824 yd
Premiere Bar and Grill429A Crownhill Road1,080 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Bull & BushUxbridge Drive144 yd
Parkway Sports & Social ClubParkway Sports & Social Club, Ernesettle Lane979 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Food Nation5 Hornchurch Road139 yd
Dragon Park Take AwayUxbridge Drive144 yd
West Park Chinese Takeaway436 Crownhill Road988 yd
West Park Chippy435 Crownhill Road990 yd
Grillin Like a Villain429a Crownhill Road1,075 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Co-operative Food34-38 Hornchurch Road110 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Ernesettle Green (Closed)
Ernesettle Green
grass pitches235 yd
Lakeside Bottoms
Lakeside Drive
grass pitches548 yd
The Parkway
ERNESETTLE LANE
grass pitches641 yd
West Park Playing Field
Wollaton Grove
grass pitches889 yd
St. Budeaux Foundation Junior School
PRIESTLEY AVENUE
grass pitches1,049 yd

This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England

Broadband

Technology Aviability

Percentage of premises that have Superfast Broadband (30Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 100.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 100.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 100.0%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 100.0%

Speed Aviability

Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s0.0%

Download Speed

Median download speed70 Mbit/s
Average download speed223.9 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed1000 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed1000 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed9.8 Mbit/s
Average upload speed18.1 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed50 Mbit/s

Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.