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PL5 3EJ

Honicknowle · Plymouth · England

Updated September 2026

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Ward
Honicknowle
Local authority
Plymouth
Constituency
Plymouth Moor View
Postcode district
PL5
Postcode sector
PL5 3

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
PL5 3FF 34 m
PL5 3FG 103 m
PL5 3HZ 104 m
PL5 3JN 133 m
PL5 3HT 137 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
PL5 3EJ
Status
Terminated
Introduced
1 January 1980
Terminated
1 July 2015
Postcode area
PL
Postcode district
PL5
Postcode sector
PL5 3
Latitude
50.406362
Longitude
-4.150577
British National Grid easting
247,278
British National Grid northing
58,489

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
South West · E12000009
Local authority district
Plymouth · E06000026
Electoral ward
Honicknowle · E05002085
Parish or community
E43000021
Westminster constituency
Plymouth Moor View · E14001426
Output area
E00076186
Lower layer super output area
Plymouth 007E · E01015089
Middle layer super output area
Plymouth 007 · E02003128

Postcode source versions

Explore PL5

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
93
Primary
59
Secondary
16

  1. Shakespeare Primary School

    Academy converter

    557 m

  2. All Saints Church of England Academy

    Academy sponsor led

    669 m

  3. Pennycross Primary School

    Community school

    949 m

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
2,863
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 1,379
  • Criminal damage and arson 311
  • Anti social behaviour 264
  • Public order 183
  • Shoplifting 178

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
Not supplied
Postcode households
Not supplied
Residents per household
Not available
PL5 3 residents
11,877

Age bands in PL5 3

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
19.9%

2,353 residents

Age 15 to 24
10.2%

1,213 residents

Age 25 to 44
27.1%

3,210 residents

Age 45 to 64
24.9%

2,949 residents

Age 65 and over
17.8%

2,110 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

19

within 5 km straight-line

  • OAKSIDE SURGERY

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

    ODS code L83015

    832 m

  • KNOWLE HOUSE SURGERY

    4 MEAVY WAY, CROWNHILL, PLYMOUTH, PL5 3JB

    ODS code L83089

    1.2 km

  • BUDSHEAD MEDICAL PRACTICE

    433 BUDSHEAD ROAD, WHITLEIGH, PLYMOUTH, PL5 4DU

    ODS code L83113

    1.2 km

  • PEVERELL PARK SURGERY

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

    ODS code L83648

    1.5 km

  • ST NEOTS SURGERY

    1 NORTH PROSPECT ROAD, PLYMOUTH, PL2 3HY

    ODS code L83028

    2.2 km

  • SOUTHWAY SURGERY

    33 ROCKFIELD AVENUE, PLYMOUTH, PL6 6DX

    ODS code L83039

    2.7 km

  • MAYFLOWER MEDICAL GROUP

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

    ODS code L83006

    2.7 km

  • LISSON GROVE MEDICAL CTR.

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

    ODS code L83147

    3.0 km

  • ST. LEVAN SURGERY

    350 ST. LEVAN ROAD, PLYMOUTH, PL2 1JR

    ODS code L83646

    3.1 km

  • STOKE SURGERY

    BELMONT VILLAS, STOKE, PLYMOUTH, PL3 4DP

    ODS code L83071

    3.3 km

  • NORTH ROAD WEST MED.CTR.

    167 NORTH ROAD WEST, PLYMOUTH, PL1 5BZ

    ODS code L83030

    3.4 km

  • ROBOROUGH SURGERY

    1 EASTCOTE CLOSE, ROBOROUGH, PLYMOUTH, PL6 6PH

    ODS code L83048

    3.4 km

  • ELM SURGERY

    123 LEYPARK WALK, ESTOVER, PLYMOUTH, PL6 8UF

    ODS code L83019

    3.9 km

  • ADELAIDE STREET SURGERY

    20 ADELAIDE STREET, STONEHOUSE, PLYMOUTH, PL1 3JF

    ODS code L83651

    4.0 km

  • FRIARY HOUSE SURGERY

    FRIARY HOUSE, BEAUMONT ROAD, ST. JUDES, PLYMOUTH, PL4 9BH

    ODS code L83072

    4.1 km

  • DEVONPORT HEALTH CENTRE

    DAMEREL CLOSE, DEVONPORT, PLYMOUTH, PL1 4JZ

    ODS code L83624

    4.2 km

  • PORT VIEW SURGERY

    HIGHER PORT VIEW, SALTASH, PL12 4BU

    ODS code L82066

    4.5 km

  • WEST HOE SURGERY

    2 PIER STREET, PLYMOUTH, PL1 3BS

    ODS code L83112

    4.6 km

  • WYCLIFFE SURGERY

    8 CATTEDOWN ROAD, PLYMOUTH, PL4 0BZ

    ODS code L83076

    4.6 km

Nearby transport

  • Chaucer Way

    BCT · Manadon

    0.0 miles

  • Chaucer Way

    BCT · Manadon

    0.0 miles

  • Sheridan Road Top

    BCT · Honicknowle

    0.1 miles

  • Sheridan Road Top

    BCT · Honicknowle

    0.1 miles

  • Chaucer Primary School

    BCT · Manadon

    0.1 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Plymouth 007E, 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

4 of 10

Overall England rank

13,163 of 33,755

Income
5 of 10
Employment
4 of 10
Education and skills
3 of 10
Health and disability
3 of 10
Crime
4 of 10
Housing and services
8 of 10
Living environment
5 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

93 open schools are in scope, including 59 primary and 16 secondary schools. Shakespeare Primary School is the nearest published school at 557 m.

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

Recorded crime

2,863 published events cover 12 months, averaging 238.583 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 1,379 events.

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