Overview of PL6 5BS

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Warleigh Crescent is in Plymouth and in Plymouth district. PL6 5BS is located in the Budshead electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Plymouth, Moor View. This postcode has been in use since 1988-03-01.

StreetScan combines information about Warleigh Crescent, Plymouth, PL6 5BS and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: PL6 5BR, PL6 5BP, PL6 5JL, PL6 5HZ, PL6 5HQ, PL6 6BH, PL6 5EZ, PL6 5HL, PL6 5HB.

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around PL6 5BS is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 48.1%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Female50.3%51.9%1.6% 51.0% 0.9%
Male49.7%48.1%-1.6% 49.0% -0.9%

Partnership Status

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

In the immediate vicinity of PL6 5BS there is a very large concentration of residents that are married - 70.7% of the resident population. In contrast, the average marriage rate across the census is about 44%.

Areas with a high percentage of married residents are typically suburban neighborhoods, towns with good schools and family-friendly amenities, and regions with affordable, spacious housing options. Additionally, such areas can be popular among retirees.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Single15.2%17.8%2.6% 37.9% -20.1%
Married: Opposite sex72.1%70.7%-1.4% 44.2% 26.5%
Separated1.1%2.3%1.2% 2.2% 0.1%
Divorced5.9%3.5%-2.4% 9.1% -5.6%
Widowed5.6%5.8%0.2% 6.1% -0.3%

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 health50.9%51.2%0.3% 48.4% 2.8%
Good health33%32.8%-0.2% 33.6% -0.8%
Fair health13.5%12.7%-0.8% 12.7% 0.0%
Bad health1.9%3%1.1% 4.0% -1.0%
Very bad health0.6%0.3%-0.3% 1.2% -0.9%

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 PL6 5BS this area, 8.1% of residents have no qualifications. This is significantly lower than the UK average of 18.2%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications9.7%8.1%-1.6% 18.2% -10.1%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 13%9.6%-3.4% 9.6% 0.0%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels16%13.5%-2.5% 13.4% 0.1%
Apprenticeship5.6%10%4.4% 5.3% 4.7%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels13.8%14.2%0.4% 16.9% -2.7%
Degree or Similar36.8%42.3%5.5% 33.8% 8.5%
Other5.2%2.3%-2.9% 2.8% -0.5%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 93.5% 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)
Chinese1.3%1.4%0.1% 0.7% 0.7%
Indian0.6%0.7%0.1% 3.1% -2.4%
Pakistani0.3%0%-0.3% 2.7% -2.7%
Other Asian0%1.4%1.4% 1.6% -0.2%
Black African1.6%0%-1.6% 2.5% -2.5%
Black Caribbean0.6%0%-0.6% 1.0% -1.0%
Mixed White and Asian0.3%1.4%1.1% 0.8% 0.6%
Mixed White and Caribbean0.6%0%-0.6% 0.9% -0.9%
Mixed Other0.6%0%-0.6% 0.8% -0.8%
White92.5%93.5%1.0% 81.4% 12.1%
Arab1.6%1.7%0.1% 0.6% 1.1%

Country of Birth

In this area, 91.2% 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 Kingdom93.1%91.2%-1.9% 83.2% 8.0%
European Union1.9%2.4%0.5% 6.1% -3.7%
Africa2.5%1.7%-0.8% 2.7% -1.0%
Middle East and Asia1.6%4.4%2.8% 5.6% -1.2%
The Americas and the Caribbean0.9%0%-0.9% 1.3% -1.3%
British Overseas0%0.3%0.3% 0.0% 0.3%

Length of Residence

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK91.8%91.5%-0.3% 83.2% 8.3%
10+ Years0.3%7.2%6.9% 9.8% -2.6%
5-10 Years0.6%0%-0.6% 2.9% -2.9%
2-5 Years1.6%0.3%-1.3% 2.2% -1.9%
Less than 2 years5.7%1%-4.7% 1.9% -0.9%

Passport Held

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom92.9% 76.7% 16.2%
Ireland0.3% 0.6% -0.3%
Lithuania0.7% 0.3% 0.4%
Other EU countries1% 1.5% -0.5%
South-East Asia0.7% 0.2% 0.5%
No passport held4.4% 13.5% -9.1%

Religion

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No religion33.1% 37.2% -4.1%
Christian56.8% 46.2% 10.6%
Buddhist1.4% 0.5% 0.9%
Muslim2.7% 6.5% -3.8%
Not answered6.1% 6.0% 0.1%

Safety

Is Warleigh Crescent Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Warleigh Crescent was 42.8 per 1,000 residents, which is 55.9% lower than the Budshead average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Warleigh Crescent has the 50th lowest crime rate of 144 local areas in Budshead and the 281st lowest crime rate of 839 local areas in Plymouth .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 19.7 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has risen by about 33.3%.



🔎 See full breakdown of local crime, hotspots & trends 

Affluence

Household Income

Households in this area have a slightly lower level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 69% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£39,800
Income Rank
4/10

Household Income in PL6 5BS, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Property Prices

Average property prices on Warleigh Crescent are based on 11 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for Plymouth.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

House Prices for Warleigh Crescent, Plymouth, PL6 5BS

Estimated Average Property Prices for PL6 5BS

Average Price
£465,797
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
£465,797
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Warleigh Crescent

Average Price
£522,498
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
£522,498
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Warleigh CrescentStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2025
29 Warleigh Crescent, Plymouth, City Of Plymouth
Detached, an established residential building
£451,0002025-08-08 £447,483
5 Warleigh Crescent, Plymouth, City Of Plymouth
Detached, an established residential building
£422,5002024-12-06 £427,965
42 Warleigh Crescent, Plymouth, City Of Plymouth
Detached, an established residential building
£515,0002022-09-28 £525,321
40 Warleigh Crescent, Plymouth, City Of Plymouth
Detached, an established residential building
£450,0002022-09-28 £459,018
24 Warleigh Crescent, Plymouth, City Of Plymouth
Detached, an established residential building
£425,0002022-01-21 £469,252
View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for PL6 5BS

Employment

PL6 5BS area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 0% 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.

The percentage of retired residents living in PL6 5BS area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 39% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.

Economic Activity

Retired102
Full-Time Employee73
Part-Time Employee30
Self-Employed20
Looking after home or family14
Other8
Student (economically inactive)8
Long-Term Sick or disabled3
Full-Time Student (with or without job)1
Unemployed1

Employment Industry

Human health and social work activities23
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles19
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security18
Manufacturing15
Education15
Accommodation and food service activities12
Financial and insurance activities8
Professional, scientific and technical activities7
Construction7
Administrative and support service activities4
Transport and storage4
Other3
Information and communication2
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 2

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Plym Bridge Nursery and Day Care
Miller Way , Estover PL6 8UN
3out of 4 2,994 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Ham Drive Nursery School and Day Care
Ham Drive , Ham PL2 2NJ
3out of 4 4,135 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Beechwood Primary Academy
31 Rockfield Avenue , Southway PL6 6DX
3out of 4 640 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
Whitleigh Community Primary School
Lancaster Gardens , Whitleigh PL5 4AA
3out of 4 785 yd Foundation school Yes Mixed More About School
Woodfield Primary School
Taunton Avenue , Whitleigh PL5 4HW
3out of 4 1,271 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
Oakwood Primary Academy
Pendeen Crescent , Southway PL6 6QS
3out of 4 1,299 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
St Peter's RC Primary School
Brentford Avenue , Whitleigh PL5 4HD
3out of 4 1,707 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Notre Dame RC School
Looseleigh Lane , Derriford PL6 5HN
3out of 4 577 yd Academy converter No Girls More About School
Sir John Hunt Community Sports College
Lancaster Gardens , Whitleigh PL5 4AA
2out of 4 900 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School
St Boniface's RC College
21 Boniface Lane , Crownhill PL5 3AG
1out of 4 2,119 yd Academy sponsor led No Boys More About School
Eggbuckland Community College
Westcott Close , Eggbuckland PL6 5YB
3out of 4 2,890 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Tor Bridge High
Miller Way , Estover PL6 8UN
3out of 4 3,017 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Woodlands School
Woodview Learning Community , Picklecombe Drive PL6 5ES
3out of 4 426 yd Foundation special school Yes Mixed More About School
Brook Green Centre for Learning
Bodmin Road , Whitleigh PL5 4DZ
4out of 4 1,805 yd Community special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
College of St Mark & St John
Derriford Road , PL6 8BH
- not rated 1,887 yd Higher education institutions Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Courtlands School
Widey Lane , Crownhill PL6 5JS
3out of 4 2,499 yd Academy special converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Mill Ford School
Rochford Crescent , Ernesettle PL5 2PY
3out of 4 2,858 yd Community 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
Hands2getherChristian Mill, Unit 90 Tamerton Foliot Road839 yd
123 Jump LtdChristian Mill, Tamerton Foliot Road839 yd
Just Imagine(First Floor) Unit 2-22, Christian Mill, Tamerton Foliot Road851 yd
OasisDerriford United Reformed Church, Powisland Drive957 yd
KFC227 Tavistock Road971 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
FalstaffThe Falstaff, 75 Clittaford Road738 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Derriford Chinese Takeaway79A Upland Drive635 yd
Mill SnacksUnit 3, Christian Mill, Tamerton Foliot Road851 yd
Chulo House Indian and Nepalese177 Clittaford Road1,020 yd
Southway Charcoal Grill321 Southway Drive1,020 yd
Southway Chinese Takeaway347 Southway Drive1,071 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Marks & Spencer Simply FoodsUnit 4, Crownhill Retail Park971 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Notre Dame Roman Catholic School
LOOSELEIGH LANE
grass pitches523 yd
Beechwood Primary School (Closed)
Bampfylde Way
grass pitches755 yd
Morgan'S Wellbeing Centre (Plymouth)
CHRISTIAN MILL CHRISTIAN MILL TAMERTON FOLIOT ROAD
health and fitness suite851 yd
Bond Street
Bond Street
grass pitches897 yd
Wood View Learning Community
LANCASTER GARDENS
grass pitches, health and fitness suite903 yd
Plymouth College (Delgany Sports Ground)
DELGANY VIEW
grass pitches914 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 75.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 75.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 75.0%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 75.0%

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/s25.0%

Download Speed

Median download speed28.1 Mbit/s
Average download speed139 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed1000 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed1000 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed6.8 Mbit/s
Average upload speed12.4 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed50 Mbit/s

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