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PL5

Outer Postcode Area • 1,131 Postcodes
Plymouth·South West·England
Plymouth 50.4109°N, 4.1671°W
49
49/100Overall Score
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Renting & Lifestyle Dossier for PL5

Official local rents, recorded crime, broadband and the walk to the station, for people looking to rent.

1-bedroom rent
£705/ mo

Local authority average (ONS)

Recorded crime
50/100

Around the national middle

Fastest broadband
Gigabit (1,000 Mbit/s)

Ofcom postcode data

Walk to station
~26 min

St Budeaux Victoria Road Rail Station

Monthly rents in this local authority

ONS private rents by bedroom size (average)

1 bedroom
£705
per month
2 bedrooms
£886
per month
3 bedrooms
£1,065
per month
4+ bedrooms
£1,493
per month

Nearby food, shops and parks

  • Food shops and supermarkets within 1 km: 7
  • Restaurants and cafés within 1 km: 4
  • Public green spaces within 2 km: 127

Getting around

Nearest station: St Budeaux Victoria Road Rail Station, about 26 minutes on foot.

Data quality: Aggregated across 1,131 constituent postcodes

1131 official/live sections, 0 fallback sections, 0 missing or limited sections. Generated 5 Oct 2026, 08:31.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Frequently Asked Questions

Official open-data answers about safety, schools, connectivity, and living in PL5.

Is PL5 a good place to live?

PL5 in Plymouth scores 49.4/100 overall in the Postcodewise area report, which combines safety, schools, transport, housing, demographics, environment and connectivity from official open data.

What is the crime rate in PL5?

The PL5 report shows recent police-recorded crime levels and trends in Plymouth, sourced from Police.uk street-level data.

What schools are near PL5?

The PL5 schools report lists nearby primary and secondary schools with Ofsted-linked ratings and distances.

How well connected is PL5?

The PL5 report covers nearby transport links, broadband speeds and mobile coverage for the area.

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