Honcray is in Plymouth and in City Of Plymouth district. PL9 7RN is located in the Plymstock Radford electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of South West Devon. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Honcray, Plymouth, PL9 7RN and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: PL9 7RL, PL9 7RQ, PL9 7RJ, PL9 7RP, PL9 7RG, PL9 7RF, PL9 7RB, PL9 7RE, PL9 7RW.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding PL9 7RN, has a female population slightly higher than UK average, with 52.3% of residents being female. Several factors can contribute to this. Women generally live longer than men, resulting in a higher proportion of women in neighborhoods with significant elderly populations. Typically, as people grow older, they tend to relocate from city center addresses to suburban areas, smaller towns, and rural locations. Consequently, these areas often have a higher number of females. A higher female population can also be found in areas with industries that employ more women, such as healthcare, education, and retail.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 48.9% | 52.3% | 3.4% | 51.0% | 1.3% |
| Male | 51.1% | 47.7% | -3.4% | 49.0% | -1.3% |
Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single | 29.6% | 30.1% | 0.5% | 37.9% | -7.8% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 48.8% | 47% | -1.8% | 44.2% | 2.8% |
| Separated | 4.4% | 2.1% | -2.3% | 2.2% | -0.1% |
| Divorced | 10% | 14% | 4.0% | 9.1% | 4.9% |
| Widowed | 7.2% | 6.8% | -0.4% | 6.1% | 0.7% |
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.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 46.6% | 46.2% | -0.4% | 48.4% | -2.2% |
| Good health | 32.9% | 34.4% | 1.5% | 33.6% | 0.8% |
| Fair health | 13.7% | 12.8% | -0.9% | 12.7% | 0.1% |
| Bad health | 5.5% | 4.9% | -0.6% | 4.0% | 0.9% |
| Very bad health | 1.3% | 1.6% | 0.3% | 1.2% | 0.4% |
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.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 26% | 20.8% | -5.2% | 18.2% | 2.6% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 16% | 10.6% | -5.4% | 9.6% | 1.0% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 13.6% | 13.1% | -0.5% | 13.4% | -0.3% |
| Apprenticeship | 8% | 5.9% | -2.1% | 5.3% | 0.6% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 14.4% | 21.6% | 7.2% | 16.9% | 4.7% |
| Degree or Similar | 18.8% | 25.4% | 6.6% | 33.8% | -8.4% |
| Other | 3.2% | 2.5% | -0.7% | 2.8% | -0.3% |
In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 96.1% 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.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Other Asian | 0.3% | 1% | 0.7% | 1.6% | -0.6% |
| Black African | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 2.5% | -2.2% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0% | 1.3% | 1.3% | 0.8% | 0.5% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.9% | -0.6% |
| White | 99.7% | 96.1% | -3.6% | 81.4% | 14.7% |
| Other | 0% | 1% | 1.0% | 1.6% | -0.6% |
In this area, 96.7% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is higher than the UK average of 83.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 97.1% | 96.7% | -0.4% | 83.2% | 13.5% |
| European Union | 2% | 1% | -1.0% | 6.1% | -5.1% |
| Africa | 0.7% | 0% | -0.7% | 2.7% | -2.7% |
| Middle East and Asia | 0.3% | 1% | 0.7% | 5.6% | -4.6% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0% | 1.3% | 1.3% | 1.3% | 0.0% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 96.7% | 96.7% | 0.0% | 83.2% | 13.5% |
| 10+ Years | 0% | 1.3% | 1.3% | 9.8% | -8.5% |
| 5-10 Years | 0% | 2% | 2.0% | 2.9% | -0.9% |
| 2-5 Years | 0.7% | 0% | -0.7% | 2.2% | -2.2% |
| Less than 2 years | 2.6% | 0% | -2.6% | 1.9% | -1.9% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 78.8% | 76.7% | 2.1% |
| Poland | 0.7% | 1.3% | -0.6% |
| Eastern Asia | 0.7% | 0.3% | 0.4% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| No passport held | 19.6% | 13.5% | 6.1% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 48% | 37.2% | 10.8% |
| Christian | 46.7% | 46.2% | 0.5% |
| Buddhist | 0.3% | 0.5% | -0.2% |
| Other religion | 0.3% | 0.6% | -0.3% |
| Not answered | 4.6% | 6.0% | -1.4% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Honcray was 15.2 per 1,000 residents, which is 71.1% lower than the Plymstock Radford average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Honcray has the 5th lowest crime rate of 35 local areas in Plymstock Radford and the 73rd lowest crime rate of 837 local areas in Plymouth .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 9.1 crimes per 1,000 residents and have remained broadly unchanged year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -66.2%.

Households in this area have a slightly higher level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 61% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Honcray, Plymouth, City Of Plymouth Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £300,000 | 2024-10-18 | £311,276 |
| Finikas Honcray, Plymouth, City Of Plymouth Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £220,000 | 2022-11-04 | £231,474 |
| Finikas Honcray, Plymouth, City Of Plymouth Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £155,000 | 2018-08-10 | £208,188 |
| 2 Honcray, Plymouth, City Of Plymouth Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £227,000 | 2013-10-10 | £375,588 |
| 1 Honcray, Plymouth, City Of Plymouth Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £167,000 | 2008-09-19 | £283,927 |
PL9 7RN area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 1% 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.
| Full-Time Employee | 85 |
| Retired | 55 |
| Part-Time Employee | 43 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 16 |
| Looking after home or family | 15 |
| Self-Employed | 8 |
| Other | 4 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 4 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 2 |
| Unemployed | 2 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 27 |
| Human health and social work activities | 23 |
| Manufacturing | 20 |
| Education | 19 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 10 |
| Construction | 9 |
| Transport and storage | 9 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 7 |
| Other | 5 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 5 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 3 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 3 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 3 |
| Information and communication | 2 |
| Real estate activities | 2 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oreston Community Academy Oreston Road , Plymstock PL9 7JY | 3out of 4 | 517 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Oreston Community Primary School Oreston Road , Plymstock PL9 7JY | - not rated | 517 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Pomphlett Primary School Howard Road , Plymstock PL9 7ES | 3out of 4 | 689 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Pomphlett Primary School Howard Road , Plymstock PL9 7ES | - not rated | 689 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Morley Meadow Primary School 51 Encombe Street , PL9 7GN | 3out of 4 | 835 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Plymstock School Church Road , Plymstock PL9 9AZ | 3out of 4 | 992 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Plymstock School Church Road , Plymstock PL9 9AZ | - not rated | 992 yd | Foundation school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Coombe Dean School Charnhill Way , Elburton PL9 8ES | 3out of 4 | 2,072 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Coombe Dean School Charnhill Way , Elburton PL9 8ES | - not rated | 2,072 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Lipson Co-operative Academy Bernice Terrace , Lipson PL4 7PG | 3out of 4 | 2,582 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| City College Plymouth Kings Road , Devonport PL1 5QG | - not rated | 5,336 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Plymouth School of Creative Arts The Red House , 22 Millbay Road PL1 3EG | - not rated | 4,122 yd | Free schools | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tamar Education Trust 1 Holborn Street , Cattedown PL4 0NN | - not rated | 2,160 yd | Miscellaneous | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Tamar Education Trust C.O. Pws Holborn Street , PL4 0NN | - not rated | 2,160 yd | Other independent school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| ACE Schools Plymouth Martins Gate , Bretonside PL4 0AT | 3out of 4 | 2,863 yd | Academy alternative provision converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| A.C.E - Alternative Complementary Education Martins Gate , Bretonside PL4 0AT | - not rated | 2,863 yd | Pupil referral unit | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Martin's Gate Pupil Referral Unit Bretonside , Martinsgate PL4 0AT | - not rated | 2,863 yd | Pupil referral unit | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| McDonalds | 1 Pomphlett Road | 212 yd | |
| Eurest c/o Royal Mail | Plymouth Mail Centre, Breakwater Road | 312 yd | |
| Dee Dee's Family Cafe | Units 29-34, Sugar Mill Industrial Estate, Billacombe Road | 517 yd | |
| Eurest c/o Royal Mail | Plym Customer Contact Centre, Drakes House, Breakwater Road | 622 yd | |
| The Mess Room | Yacht Haven Quay | 623 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Blue Peter | 68 Pomphlett Road | 222 yd | |
| Eighteen 87 | Morley Arms, 4 Billacombe Road | 685 yd | |
| Kings Arms | The Kings Arms, The Quay | 723 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Silver Dragon | 255 Dean Cross Road | 705 yd | |
| Plymstock Fish Bar | 248 Dean Cross Road | 710 yd | |
| Wah Tien Chinese Restaurant | 1 Radford Park Road | 729 yd | |
| Saffron | 11D Radford Park Road | 729 yd | |
| Smithys | 11 Radford Park Road | 729 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wm Morrison Supermarkets Limited | 15 Pomphlett Road | 212 yd | |
| Iceland at The Range | Units 29-34, Sugar Mill Industrial Estate, Billacombe Road | 517 yd | |
| Iceland Ltd | 22 The Broadway | 830 yd | |
| Lidl Great Britain Limited | 11 Horn Cross Road | 1,021 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Oreston Recreation Ground Thornyville Villas | grass pitches | 354 yd |
| Plymstock Health & Fitness Club (Closed) Rocky Park Road | health and fitness suite | 455 yd |
| Forresters Field (Closed) Foresters Road | grass pitches | 463 yd |
| Deans Cross Park Dean Cross Road | grass pitches, tennis courts | 654 yd |
| Curves (Plymstock) 13C 13C RADFORD PARK ROAD | health and fitness suite | 728 yd |
| Plymstock School Sports Centre Church Road | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite | 991 yd |
This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England
| 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 | 50.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 50.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 50.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s | 0.0% |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.