PL5 1BY

St Budeaux · Plymouth · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Local authority
Plymouth
Constituency
Plymouth Moor View
Postcode district
PL5
Postcode sector
PL5 1

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
PL5 1FT 38 m
PL5 1FR 52 m
PL5 1FU 69 m
PL5 1BX 76 m
PL5 1BS 85 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
PL5 1BY
Status
Terminated
Introduced
1 January 1980
Terminated
1 January 2020
Postcode area
PL
Postcode district
PL5
Postcode sector
PL5 1
Latitude
50.396390
Longitude
-4.189919
British National Grid easting
244,450
British National Grid northing
57,462

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
South West · E12000009
Local authority district
Plymouth · E06000026
Parish or community
E43000021
Westminster constituency
Plymouth Moor View · E14001426
Output area
E00181099
Lower layer super output area
Plymouth 014E · E01015145
Middle layer super output area
Plymouth 014 · E02003135

Postcode source versions

Explore PL5

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
76
Primary
46
Secondary
14
  1. Riverside Community Primary School

    Foundation school

    228 m
  2. Oneschool Global Uk Plymouth Campus

    Other independent school

    776 m
  3. St Paul's Roman Catholic Primary School

    Academy sponsor led

    793 m

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
2,028
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 1,065
  • Criminal damage and arson 181
  • Anti social behaviour 180
  • Public order 128
  • Other theft 99

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
Not supplied
Postcode households
Not supplied
Residents per household
Not available
PL5 1 residents
12,135

Age bands in PL5 1

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
19.8%

2,409 residents

Age 15 to 24
11.3%

1,377 residents

Age 25 to 44
26.3%

3,200 residents

Age 45 to 64
26.7%

3,246 residents

Age 65 and over
15.9%

1,936 residents

Small counts are adjusted for privacy, so totals can differ slightly between Census tables.

Census Day: 21 March 2021. Sources: ONS/Nomis P001-P004 and ONS CT21_0228. Age table version 2024-04-08.

GP practices

16

within 5 km straight-line

  • MAYFLOWER MEDICAL GROUP

    STIRLING ROAD MEDICAL CTR, STIRLING ROAD, PLYMOUTH, PL5 1PL

    ODS code L83006

    955 m

  • ST. LEVAN SURGERY

    350 ST. LEVAN ROAD, PLYMOUTH, PL2 1JR

    ODS code L83646

    1.7 km

  • PORT VIEW SURGERY

    HIGHER PORT VIEW, SALTASH, PL12 4BU

    ODS code L82066

    2.1 km

  • ST NEOTS SURGERY

    1 NORTH PROSPECT ROAD, PLYMOUTH, PL2 3HY

    ODS code L83028

    2.3 km

  • STOKE SURGERY

    BELMONT VILLAS, STOKE, PLYMOUTH, PL3 4DP

    ODS code L83071

    2.5 km

  • SALTASH HEALTH CENTRE

    CALLINGTON ROAD, SALTASH, PL12 6DL

    ODS code L82046

    2.7 km

  • OAKSIDE SURGERY

    HONICKNOWLE GREEN MEDICAL CENTRE, GUY MILES WAY, HONICKNOWLE GREEN, PLYMOUTH, PL5 3PY

    ODS code L83015

    2.7 km

  • PEVERELL PARK SURGERY

    THE STABLES, 162 OUTLAND ROAD, PLYMOUTH, PL2 3PX

    ODS code L83648

    3.1 km

  • DEVONPORT HEALTH CENTRE

    DAMEREL CLOSE, DEVONPORT, PLYMOUTH, PL1 4JZ

    ODS code L83624

    3.3 km

  • RAME GROUP PRACTICE

    PENNTORR HEALTH, TREVOL ROAD, TORPOINT, PL11 2TB

    ODS code Y00969

    3.4 km

  • BUDSHEAD MEDICAL PRACTICE

    433 BUDSHEAD ROAD, WHITLEIGH, PLYMOUTH, PL5 4DU

    ODS code L83113

    3.7 km

  • ADELAIDE STREET SURGERY

    20 ADELAIDE STREET, STONEHOUSE, PLYMOUTH, PL1 3JF

    ODS code L83651

    3.8 km

  • NORTH ROAD WEST MED.CTR.

    167 NORTH ROAD WEST, PLYMOUTH, PL1 5BZ

    ODS code L83030

    3.8 km

  • KNOWLE HOUSE SURGERY

    4 MEAVY WAY, CROWNHILL, PLYMOUTH, PL5 3JB

    ODS code L83089

    4.2 km

  • LISSON GROVE MEDICAL CTR.

    3-5 LISSON GROVE, MUTLEY, PLYMOUTH, PL4 7DL

    ODS code L83147

    4.4 km

  • WEST HOE SURGERY

    2 PIER STREET, PLYMOUTH, PL1 3BS

    ODS code L83112

    4.6 km

Nearby transport

  • Talbot Gardens

    BCT · Barne Barton

    0.1 miles
  • Savage Road

    BCT · Barne Barton

    0.1 miles
  • Poole Park Road

    BCT · Barne Barton

    0.1 miles
  • Kelly Close

    BCT · Barne Barton

    0.2 miles
  • Roberts Road

    BCT · Barne Barton

    0.2 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Plymouth 014E, the published LSOA linked to this postcode. Decile 1 contains the most deprived 10% of English LSOAs and decile 10 the least deprived 10%.

Overall IMD decile

1 of 10

Overall England rank

984 of 33,755

Income
1 of 10
Employment
1 of 10
Education and skills
1 of 10
Health and disability
1 of 10
Crime
2 of 10
Housing and services
1 of 10
Living environment
8 of 10

These are relative area statistics, not measures of an individual household, affluence or absolute change. They cannot be compared with indices for other UK nations. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, version 2025-v2.

Evidence in context

Schools

76 open schools are in scope, including 46 primary and 14 secondary schools. Riverside Community Primary School is the nearest published school at 228 m.

Counts describe active establishment records. They do not assess admissions, catchments or quality.

Recorded crime

2,028 published events cover 12 months, averaging 169 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 1,065 events.

The source publishes anonymised street-level events. These figures are not a measure of safety for an individual address.