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PL5 2DH
Victoria Road, Plymouth, City Of Plymouth
PlymouthCity of Plymouth (B)
PL5 2DH is a commuter-friendly suburb, Popular with those seeking a peaceful retirement with mainly smaller homes and flats, one of the best-served areas for transport, and is where safety is a concern for some residents. This postcode is where shopping is easy and accessible, where access to healthcare facilities is more restricted, and noted for higher than average unemployment levels. Commuters particularly value its exceptional transport links.
Plymouth, City Of Plymouth
Key Stats
Households
140
Male: 28, Female: 24
Household Income
£36,600
UK average: £38,100 (Jul 23)
Postcode Sector
Plymouth
Population
People
Population Density
People/km2
Average Income
Per household
Affordability
8 / 10
Crime & Safety
0 / 10
Amenities
8 / 10
Overview
What does Census 2021 data tell us about PL5 2DH?
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Where is PL5 2DH?
Approximate address:
Victoria Road, Plymouth, City Of Plymouth
The postcode PL5 2DH is located in the Plymouth area, part of the City of Plymouth (B) district, and classed as a Urban: City and Town area.
PL5 2DH is a neighbourhood in part of a smaller city or town, with a mix of residential and commercial zones.
Note: demographic statistics are based on LSOA (E01015147) and OA (E00076528) output area data from the Census 2021, published by the Office for National Statistics, and are based on a best-fit model.
Location
Plymouth
Coordinates
50.409751, -4.180314
Easting/Northing
245174, 0058926
Grid Ref
SX451589
Parliamentary Constituency
Plymouth, Moor View
Local Authority
Plymouth
Population Density
7,137 km²
Coordinates
50.409751, -4.180314
Easting/Northing
245174, 0058926
Grid Ref
SX451589
Parliamentary Constituency
Plymouth, Moor View
Local Authority
Plymouth
Population Density
7,137 km²
Area Codes
Output area: E00076528
OA Code
E00076528
LSOA Code
E01015147
MSOA Code
E02003127
Ward
E05002093
Parish
Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP)
E37000016
Rural/Urban Code
C1 - Urban: City and Town
OA Code
E00076528
LSOA Code
E01015147
MSOA Code
E02003127
Ward
E05002093
Parish
Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP)
E37000016
Rural/Urban Code
C1 - Urban: City and Town
Demographics
Who lives in the PL5 2DH neighbourhood? Our system analyses 100+ factors to determine who lives here.
AB Social Score
An AB Social Grade score of 4/10 indicates a balanced community, with a growing presence of residents in higher managerial or professional occupations.
AB social grade score is calculated from Census 21 data, reporting people who have higher and intermediate managerial, admin and professional occupations.
Education Score
With an Education Score of 2/10, PL5 2DH has a limited number of residents with higher qualifications, suggesting lower levels of educational attainment.
This score is based on educational factors, including the highest level of qualifications per output area as reported in Census 2021 statistics.
Credit Status Score
Scoring 5/10 in Credit Status, this postcode represents a middle ground, where credit ratings are average, balancing financial stability with moderate economic challenges.
Based on average credit rating by local authority, adjusted and weighted with factors including unemployment, crime, deprivation, and income.
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Property Scorecard
What types of properties are in the PL5 2DH neighbourhood, and how valuable are homes in this area?
Housing Affordability Score
Scoring 8/10 in Housing Affordability, this postcode offers very favourable conditions for buyers, where the cost of housing is comfortably matched by average household incomes.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus property prices.
Rental Affordability Score
Rental prices are particularly affordable here, with most residents finding that their income allows them to rent comfortably without stretching their budget.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus rental prices in this local authority.
Yield Potential Score
Investors may find limited appeal here, as property yields are below average, making it challenging to achieve substantial returns on investment.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus
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Transport Scorecard
How easy is it to travel to and from the PL5 2DH postcode?
Transport Score
Transport access is outstanding in PL5 2DH, with frequent public transport services and plenty of parking, providing seamless connectivity for residents and commuters.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus
Commuting Score
Commuting distances are fairly average, with many residents travelling moderate distances to work, though local job opportunities are available for some.
Score derived from Census 2021 data regarding commuting distances. Higher scores may indicate work hubs and major industries are closer, meaning shorter commuting times.
Car Ownership Score
This area sees relatively low car availability, with a significant portion of households managing without a car, perhaps due to proximity to public transport or urban conveniences.
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Amenities Scorecard
What amenities and leisure facilities are available near the PL5 2DH postcode?
Green Spaces Score
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Calculated by determining the number, size and population per park within the LSOA neighbourhood area.
Shopping Score
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Calculated by determining the availability of supermarkets, shopping centres and other amenities in this neighbourhood radius.
Fitness & Leisure Score
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Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus
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Education Scorecard
What are the local schools and further education like?
Educational Attainment Score
The neighbourhood shows limited educational achievement, with a significant portion of residents having basic qualifications at best.
Educational attainment scores are calculated from Census 2021 data by resident's (age 16+) highest level of qualification.
Childcare Score
The PL5 2DH area offers a reasonable selection of childcare services, including preschools and childminders, providing an average level of convenience for families.
Based on proximity, availability and accessibility of local childminders, pre-schools and childcare establishments within travel distance.
Further Education Score
Residents of PL5 2DH have good access to further education institutions, with several colleges and sixth forms nearby, making it easier for students to continue their studies.
Based on availability and proximity to further education establishments nearby, including six-forms, colleges and universities.
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Nearby Postcodes & Towns
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The following towns and cities are located near to PL5 2DH:
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Population 15,566
Saltash, located in Cornwall, is a town that offers stunning views of the Tamar River, a bustling town center with a variety of shops and restaurants, and easy access to both the countryside and the vibrant city of Plymouth just across the bridge.
Distance: 2.2 mi
Nearest Postcode Areas:
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Population 234,982
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Distance: 2.4 mi
Nearest Postcode Areas:
Torpoint
Population 7,717
Located in Cornwall, Torpoint is a coastal town offering stunning views of the River Tamar, a strong sense of community, and easy access to the beautiful beaches of Whitsand Bay - perfect for those seeking a relaxed and picturesque lifestyle by the sea.
Distance: 2.8 mi
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Bere Alston
Population 2,164
Bere Alston, a quaint village in Devon, boasts stunning countryside views, a close-knit community, and a variety of local shops and pubs for those seeking a tranquil and picturesque place to call home in the heart of the South West.
Distance: 4.5 mi
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Plymstock
Population 25,221
Plymstock, located in Devon, offers a coastal community with picturesque views, friendly locals, and a variety of amenities, making it a wonderful place to call home for those seeking a relaxed seaside lifestyle in the picturesque South West of England.
Distance: 5.1 mi
Nearest Postcode Areas:
Landrake
Population 1,115
Landrake, a vibrant village in Cornwall, is a close-knit community with excellent schools, beautiful countryside walks, and easy access to the nearby amenities of Saltash and Plymouth, making it the perfect place for families looking for a peaceful yet convenient lifestyle in the South West.
Distance: 5.2 mi
Nearest Postcode Areas:
Gunnislake
Population 2,349
Located in Cornwall, Gunnislake is a vibrant town with a strong sense of community, stunning views of the Tamar Valley, and plenty of outdoor activities for nature enthusiasts to enjoy.
Distance: 7.6 mi
Nearest Postcode Areas:
Callington
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Callington, in Cornwall, is a vibrant town with a rich history, stunning countryside views, and a strong sense of community, making it a wonderful place to put down roots and enjoy the relaxed pace of life in the South West.
Distance: 8.5 mi
