PL6 — PLYMOUTH | Property Prices, Crime & Area Data

Property Prices in PL6

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data

The average property price in PL6 is £299,496, which is 22% below the Devon average of £385,452.

Property values in PL6 are close to the England and Wales national average of £287,000.

House prices in PL6 have fallen 6.3% over the past 12 months and risen 0.0% over five years.

Average Price by Property Type

Type	Average Price	Sales (12m)
Detached	£438,346	363
Semi-detached	£271,988	414
Terraced	£203,925	773
Flat	£141,166	126
All types	£299,496	1739

5-Year Price History

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Crime & Safety in PL6

Source: data.police.uk (rolling 12 months)

With 35.6 recorded crimes per 1,000 residents, PL6 has a crime rate well 56% below the national average of 81.3 per 1,000.

Crime by Type vs National Average

Violent crime

17.0 per 1,000 (avg: 22.1 per 1,000)

Burglary

0.3 per 1,000 (avg: 6.8 per 1,000)

Vehicle crime

0.6 per 1,000 (avg: 8.4 per 1,000)

Antisocial behaviour

5.4 per 1,000 (avg: 16.2 per 1,000)

Other theft

5.2 per 1,000 (avg: 9.5 per 1,000)

This area

National average

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Schools in PL6

Source: DfE Get Information About Schools / Ofsted

PL6 has 20 schools within or near its boundaries, including 1 rated Outstanding and 5 rated Good by Ofsted.

Nearest Schools

School	Type	Ofsted	Distance
Plym Bridge Nursery School and Day Care	Nursery	Not inspected	mi
Bickleigh Down Church of England Primary School	Primary	Good	mi
Woodlands School	Other	Not inspected	mi
Cann Bridge School	Other	Not inspected	mi
University of St Mark & St John	Other	Not inspected	mi

Outstanding

Good

Requires improvement

Inadequate

Demographics

Source: ONS Census 2021

92,148

Population

Median Age

25%

Owner-Occupied

74%

Economically Active

Tenure Type

Owner-occupied

25.0%

Private rent

13.0%

Social rent

12.0%

Broadband & Connectivity

Source: Ofcom Connected Nations

Average broadband download speeds in PL6 are 367.0 Mbps, with 99% of premises having access to superfast broadband and 90% with full fibre (FTTP) connectivity.

367.0 Mbps

Avg Download

66.0 Mbps

Avg Upload

96%

Superfast Coverage

91%

Ultrafast Coverage

Full Fibre (FTTP)

Council Tax

Source: Valuation Office Agency

Council tax in PL6 is collected by South Hams. The Band D rate is £2,261/year.

Band A

8.0%

Band B

14.0%

Band C

25.0%

Band D

22.0%

Band E

16.0%

Band F

9.0%

Band G

5.0%

Band H

1.0%

Area Summary

PL6 — PLYMOUTH

Area Summary

PL6 (PLYMOUTH) offers property prices near the national average (£299,496), low crime (56% below national average), 20 nearby schools, and excellent broadband (367 Mbps average).

Prices

Near avg

Safety

Low crime

Schools

Average

Broadband

Good

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Nearby Postcodes

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PL5

PLYMOUTH

£203K

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£292K

▼ 3.8% YoY

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£605K

▼ 4.7% YoY

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the average house price in PL6?

The average house price in PL6 (PLYMOUTH) is £299,496, based on 1739 residential sales in the past 12 months. This is 4% above the national average of £287,000. Prices have fallen by 6.3% over the past year.

Is PL6 a safe area to live?

Crime in PL6 is significantly below the national average (35.6 crimes per 1,000 residents vs the national average of 81.3). The most common crime types recorded are violent crime (17.0 per 1,000) and antisocial behaviour (5.4 per 1,000). Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk rolling 12-month data.

What are the schools like in PL6?

There are 20 schools in or near PL6. 30% are rated Good or Outstanding by Ofsted — 1 Outstanding and 5 Good. 1 school requires improvement.

What is the council tax in PL6?

Council tax in PL6 is collected by South Hams. The Band D rate is £2,261 per year (2025–26). This is the total bill including county, district, police, and fire precepts.

What broadband speeds are available in PL6?

The average broadband download speed in PL6 is 367 Mbps. Superfast broadband (30 Mbps+) is available to 96% of premises, ultrafast to 91%, and full-fibre (FTTP) to 0%. Source: Ofcom Connected Nations.

What percentage of homes in PL6 are owner-occupied?

According to the ONS Census 2021, 25% of homes in PL6 are owner-occupied. 13% are privately rented and 12% are social housing. The total population is approximately 92,148.