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PL5 9BW

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 9

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
PL5 2LG 0 m
PL5 4YY 0 m
PL5 9BX 0 m
PL5 9BY 0 m
PL5 9BZ 0 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
PL5 9BW
Status
Terminated
Introduced
1 April 2013
Terminated
1 May 2024
Postcode area
PL
Postcode district
PL5
Postcode sector
PL5 9
Latitude
50.412319
Longitude
-4.166401
British National Grid easting
246,173
British National Grid northing
59,184

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
E00076189
Lower layer super output area
Plymouth 006A · E01015085
Middle layer super output area
Plymouth 006 · E02003127

Postcode source versions

Explore PL5

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
89
Primary
54
Secondary
17

  1. Knowle Primary School

    Academy converter

    435 m

  2. Ernesettle Community School

    Academy converter

    636 m

  3. Mill Ford School

    Community special school

    699 m

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
2,643
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 1,422
  • Criminal damage and arson 268
  • Anti social behaviour 243
  • Public order 165
  • Other theft 132

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
Not supplied
Postcode households
Not supplied
Residents per household
Not available
Postcode sector residents
Not available

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 not available.

GP practices

16

within 5 km

  • OAKSIDE SURGERY

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

    ODS code L83015

    508 m

  • BUDSHEAD MEDICAL PRACTICE

    433 BUDSHEAD ROAD, WHITLEIGH, PLYMOUTH, PL5 4DU

    ODS code L83113

    1.3 km

  • MAYFLOWER MEDICAL GROUP

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

    ODS code L83006

    1.8 km

  • KNOWLE HOUSE SURGERY

    4 MEAVY WAY, CROWNHILL, PLYMOUTH, PL5 3JB

    ODS code L83089

    2.3 km

  • PEVERELL PARK SURGERY

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

    ODS code L83648

    2.6 km

  • ST NEOTS SURGERY

    1 NORTH PROSPECT ROAD, PLYMOUTH, PL2 3HY

    ODS code L83028

    2.7 km

  • SOUTHWAY SURGERY

    33 ROCKFIELD AVENUE, PLYMOUTH, PL6 6DX

    ODS code L83039

    2.9 km

  • ST. LEVAN SURGERY

    350 ST. LEVAN ROAD, PLYMOUTH, PL2 1JR

    ODS code L83646

    3.3 km

  • PORT VIEW SURGERY

    HIGHER PORT VIEW, SALTASH, PL12 4BU

    ODS code L82066

    3.4 km

  • STOKE SURGERY

    BELMONT VILLAS, STOKE, PLYMOUTH, PL3 4DP

    ODS code L83071

    3.7 km

  • SALTASH HEALTH CENTRE

    CALLINGTON ROAD, SALTASH, PL12 6DL

    ODS code L82046

    3.9 km

  • ROBOROUGH SURGERY

    1 EASTCOTE CLOSE, ROBOROUGH, PLYMOUTH, PL6 6PH

    ODS code L83048

    4.0 km

  • LISSON GROVE MEDICAL CTR.

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

    ODS code L83147

    4.1 km

  • NORTH ROAD WEST MED.CTR.

    167 NORTH ROAD WEST, PLYMOUTH, PL1 5BZ

    ODS code L83030

    4.3 km

  • ADELAIDE STREET SURGERY

    20 ADELAIDE STREET, STONEHOUSE, PLYMOUTH, PL1 3JF

    ODS code L83651

    4.7 km

  • DEVONPORT HEALTH CENTRE

    DAMEREL CLOSE, DEVONPORT, PLYMOUTH, PL1 4JZ

    ODS code L83624

    4.7 km

Main GP practices only; branch surgeries are excluded. Distances are straight-line. Contact the practice to check registration, services, opening hours and appointments.

Source acquired on 2026-09-03. Contains information from NHS England, licenced under the current version of the Open Government Licence.

Nearby transport

  • Kedlestone Avenue

    BCT · West Park

    0.0 miles

  • West Park Post Office

    BCT · West Park

    0.0 miles

  • West Park Shops

    BCT · West Park

    0.0 miles

  • West Park Shops

    BCT · West Park

    0.1 miles

  • Coombe Park Lane Green

    BCT · Honicknowle

    0.1 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Plymouth 006A, 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

5 of 10

Overall England rank

14,455 of 33,755

Income
5 of 10
Employment
4 of 10
Education and skills
4 of 10
Health and disability
4 of 10
Crime
6 of 10
Housing and services
6 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.

Flood risk

Environment Agency long-term indicators for the area around addresses in this postcode. They are not an assessment of any individual property and do not show current or forecast flooding.

High risk addresses
0
Medium risk addresses
0
Low risk addresses
0
Groundwater flood alert area
Unlikely

Source: Environment Agency flood-risk postcode search tool data, version 2026-06-18. Check the long-term risk for an individual area. © Environment Agency copyright and/or database right 2025. All rights reserved.

Evidence in context

Schools

89 open schools are in scope, including 54 primary and 17 secondary schools. Knowle Primary School is the nearest published school at 435 m.

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

Recorded crime

2,643 published events cover 12 months, averaging 220.25 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 1,422 events.

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