Overview of PL5 3BE

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South View is in Crownhill, Plymouth and in City Of Plymouth district. PL5 3BE is located in the Eggbuckland 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 South View, Crownhill, Plymouth, PL5 3BE and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: PL5 3BG, PL5 3BD, PL5 3AT, PL5 3AU, PL5 3AS, PL5 3AW, PL5 3BA, PL5 3AR, PL5 3AH.

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around PL5 3BE is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 48.4%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Female53.5%51.6%-1.9% 51.0% 0.6%
Male46.5%48.4%1.9% 49.0% -0.6%

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)
Single27.5%40.6%13.1% 37.9% 2.7%
Married: Opposite sex46.7%37.5%-9.2% 44.2% -6.7%
Separated4.7%2.8%-1.9% 2.2% 0.6%
Divorced14.5%13.5%-1.0% 9.1% 4.4%
Widowed6.7%5.6%-1.1% 6.1% -0.5%

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 health52.5%42%-10.5% 48.4% -6.4%
Good health29.3%35.8%6.5% 33.6% 2.2%
Fair health13.7%17.6%3.9% 12.7% 4.9%
Bad health2.9%3.6%0.7% 4.0% -0.4%
Very bad health1.6%1%-0.6% 1.2% -0.2%

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.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications23.1%20.1%-3.0% 18.2% 1.9%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 9.4%5.9%-3.5% 9.6% -3.7%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels17.6%16.1%-1.5% 13.4% 2.7%
Apprenticeship5.9%6.7%0.8% 5.3% 1.4%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels18%21.3%3.3% 16.9% 4.4%
Degree or Similar20.8%27.2%6.4% 33.8% -6.6%
Other5.1%2.8%-2.3% 2.8% 0.0%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 95.4% 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)
Bangladeshi0.6%0%-0.6% 1.1% -1.1%
Chinese0%0.7%0.7% 0.7% 0.0%
Indian0%1%1.0% 3.1% -2.1%
Other Asian0.3%1.3%1.0% 1.6% -0.3%
Other Black0%0.3%0.3% 0.5% -0.2%
Mixed White and Asian0%1%1.0% 0.8% 0.2%
Mixed White and Caribbean0%0.3%0.3% 0.9% -0.6%
Mixed Other1.3%0%-1.3% 0.8% -0.8%
White97.8%95.4%-2.4% 81.4% 14.0%

Country of Birth

In this area, 92.5% 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 Kingdom93.9%92.5%-1.4% 83.2% 9.3%
European Union3.5%3.9%0.4% 6.1% -2.2%
Africa0.3%0.3%0.0% 2.7% -2.4%
Middle East and Asia1.6%2.6%1.0% 5.6% -3.0%
The Americas and the Caribbean0.6%0%-0.6% 1.3% -1.3%
Oceania0%0.7%0.7% 0.3% 0.4%

Length of Residence

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK93.9%93.1%-0.8% 83.2% 9.9%
10+ Years1.9%4.6%2.7% 9.8% -5.2%
5-10 Years0%1.6%1.6% 2.9% -1.3%
2-5 Years0.3%0.3%0.0% 2.2% -1.9%
Less than 2 years3.8%0.3%-3.5% 1.9% -1.6%

Passport Held

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom79.2% 76.7% 2.5%
Portugal1% 0.5% 0.5%
Spain0.7% 0.4% 0.3%
Poland0.7% 1.3% -0.6%
Other EU countries1% 1.5% -0.5%
Eastern Asia0.7% 0.3% 0.4%
South-East Asia0.3% 0.2% 0.1%
No passport held16.6% 13.5% 3.1%

Religion

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No religion42.2% 37.2% 5.0%
Christian45.1% 46.2% -1.1%
Buddhist1.6% 0.5% 1.1%
Hindu1.6% 1.7% -0.1%
Not answered9.5% 6.0% 3.5%

Safety

Is South View Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around South View was 210.0 per 1,000 residents, which is 116.8% higher than the Budshead average. The most reported crime type was Shoplifting.

South View has the 11th highest crime rate of 144 local areas in Budshead and the 101st highest crime rate of 839 local areas in Plymouth .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 26.7 crimes per 1,000 residents and have remained broadly unchanged year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -52.4%.



🔎 See full breakdown of local crime, hotspots & trends 

Affluence

Household Income

Households in this area have a similar level level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 52% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£45,400
Income Rank
6/10

Household Income in PL5 3BE, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Property Prices

Average property prices on South View are based on 27 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 South View, Crownhill, Plymouth, PL5 3BE

Estimated Average Property Prices for PL5 3BE

Average Price
£183,162
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
£183,162
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for South View

Average Price
£232,329
Semi-Detached
£301,547
Terraced
£194,780
Detached
£354,482
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on South ViewStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2025
2 South View, Plymouth, City Of Plymouth
Terraced, an established residential building
£175,0002025-10-03 £175,000
2 South View, Plymouth, City Of Plymouth
Terraced, an established residential building
£185,0002025-06-27 £186,256
1 South View, Plymouth, City Of Plymouth
Terraced, an established residential building
£180,0002023-07-03 £191,631
1 South View, Plymouth, City Of Plymouth
Terraced, an established residential building
£153,0002021-01-15 £193,676
5 South View, Plymouth, City Of Plymouth
Terraced, an established residential building
£129,9502014-09-19 £195,774
View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for PL5 3BE

Employment

PL5 3BE area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 2% residents of this area were unemployed, while the average in the UK was 4.83%. A low level of unemployment in an area indicates a strong job market, where most people who are seeking work can find employment. This generally reflects a healthy economy in the area.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee100
Retired64
Part-Time Employee31
Self-Employed16
Looking after home or family11
Student (economically inactive)9
Long-Term Sick or disabled8
Unemployed6
Other3
Full-Time Student (with or without job)1

Employment Industry

Human health and social work activities27
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security25
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles17
Education12
Manufacturing11
Construction9
Transport and storage8
Accommodation and food service activities8
Information and communication7
Professional, scientific and technical activities7
Administrative and support service activities7
Other6
Financial and insurance activities6
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 2

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 2,763 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Plym Bridge Nursery and Day Care
Miller Way , Estover PL6 8UN
3out of 4 2,865 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Manadon Vale Primary School
St Peter's Road , Manadon PL5 3DL
3out of 4 871 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Widey Court Primary School
Widey Lane , Crownhill PL6 5JS
3out of 4 923 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Whitleigh Community Primary School
Lancaster Gardens , Whitleigh PL5 4AA
3out of 4 1,123 yd Foundation school Yes Mixed More About School
Shakespeare Primary School
400 Honicknowle Lane , Honicknowle PL5 3JU
3out of 4 1,400 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
Woodfield Primary School
Taunton Avenue , Whitleigh PL5 4HW
3out of 4 1,691 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
St Boniface's RC College
21 Boniface Lane , Crownhill PL5 3AG
1out of 4 485 yd Academy sponsor led No Boys More About School
Sir John Hunt Community Sports College
Lancaster Gardens , Whitleigh PL5 4AA
2out of 4 1,283 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School
Eggbuckland Community College
Westcott Close , Eggbuckland PL6 5YB
3out of 4 1,582 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Notre Dame RC School
Looseleigh Lane , Derriford PL6 5HN
3out of 4 1,702 yd Academy converter No Girls More About School
All Saints Church of England Academy
Pennycross , PL5 3NE
1out of 4 1,728 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School

16 plus

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
City College Plymouth
Kings Road , Devonport PL1 5QG
- not rated 4,870 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School

All-through

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Millbay Academy
22 Millbay Road , PL1 3EG
- not rated 5,077 yd Free schools Yes Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Courtlands School
Widey Lane , Crownhill PL6 5JS
3out of 4 1,132 yd Academy special converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Woodlands School
Woodview Learning Community , Picklecombe Drive PL6 5ES
3out of 4 1,442 yd Foundation special school Yes Mixed More About School
Brook Green Centre for Learning
Bodmin Road , Whitleigh PL5 4DZ
4out of 4 1,731 yd Community special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
King's School
Hartley Road , Mannamead PL3 5LW
- not rated 2,082 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
College of St Mark & St John
Derriford Road , PL6 8BH
- not rated 2,574 yd Higher education institutions Not Applicable 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
Village Bakery And Takeaway19 Morshead Road318 yd
Nibana9 Morshead Road318 yd
Crownhill Charcoal Grill26 Morshead Road358 yd
Manadon Sports & Community Hub121 St Peters Road814 yd
Just Imagine(First Floor) Unit 2-22, Christian Mill, Tamerton Foliot Road829 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The TamarTamar Hotel, 1-5 Morshead Road318 yd
Manadon Masonic Hall104 Tavistock Road545 yd
Crownhill Family CentreCrownhill Family Centre, Crownhill Fort Road729 yd
Royal British LegionTailyour Road747 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Crownhill Chinese Takeaway8 Alexandra Road298 yd
Babas 40 Dishes33 Morshead Road318 yd
Baba's Indian Takeaway33 Morshead Road318 yd
China Palace52 Morshead Road359 yd
Mill SnacksUnit 3, Christian Mill, Tamerton Foliot Road829 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Co-operative Food27-29A Morshead Road318 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
St Boniface'S Catholic College
BONIFACE LANE
grass pitches, health and fitness suite339 yd
Bolitho Park
ST. PETERS ROAD
grass pitches806 yd
Manadon Football Development Centre
MANADON SPORTS GROUND MANADON SPORTS GROUND ST PETERS ROAD
artificial grass pitch, grass pitches828 yd
Morgan'S Wellbeing Centre (Plymouth)
CHRISTIAN MILL CHRISTIAN MILL TAMERTON FOLIOT ROAD
health and fitness suite828 yd
Chaucer Way
Chaucer Way
grass pitches955 yd
Courtlands School
Widey Lane
grass pitches1,021 yd
Chaucer Primary School (Closed)
Chaucer Way
grass pitches1,076 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 speed67.5 Mbit/s
Average download speed137.1 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed500 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed500 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed20.7 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed35 Mbit/s

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