PL6 area guide

House prices, recent sales, crime and schools for the PL6 postcode district in Plymouth. Free to read, from official open data. For one address in detail, run a full property report.

Average price

UK House Price Index

Sales in sample

Land Registry Price Paid

Crimes, last 6 months
758

Street-level crime at the district centre

Good or better schools
3

Ofsted rated, within one mile

What the data says about PL6

Of 198 energy certificates sampled across 12 postcodes in PL6, band B is the most common, and 0% of homes sit below band C — the point at which most lenders' green mortgage deals and future rental rules bite.

Police recorded 758 crimes around the centre of PL6 in the six months to 2026-06, most often violence and sexual offences (337).

There are 3 schools rated Good or Outstanding by Ofsted within a mile of PL6 in Plymouth, including St Matthew's Church of England Primary and Nursery Academy.

The district covers the Bickleigh & Cornwood, Buckland Monachorum, Budshead, Burrator ward areas.

Energy ratings in PL6
A
0 · 0%
B
155 · 78.3%
C
43 · 21.7%
D
0 · 0%
E
0 · 0%
F
0 · 0%
G
0 · 0%

Sample of 198 energy certificates from 12 postcodes in PL6, taken from the government energy performance register, most recent lodged 2026. Indicative of the district rather than a full census.

Recorded crime in PL6
Violence and sexual offences337
Anti-social behaviour92
Shoplifting74
Public order71
Criminal damage and arson55
Other theft47
Drugs20
Other crime17
Possession of weapons11

Street-level crime from data.police.uk, six months to 2026-06.

Schools near PL6

Primary

  • St Matthew's Church of England Primary and Nursery AcademyGood · 0.5 mi
  • Thornbury Primary SchoolNot rated · 0.6 mi
  • Oakwood Primary AcademyNot rated · 0.8 mi
  • Plym Bridge Nursery School and Day CareNot rated · 0.9 mi
  • Tor Bridge Primary SchoolOutstanding · 0.9 mi

Secondary

  • Notre Dame RC SchoolNot rated · 0.5 mi
  • Cann Bridge SchoolNot rated · 0.8 mi
  • Tor Bridge HighGood · 0.9 mi
  • Woodlands SchoolNot rated · 1.0 mi
  • Sir John Hunt Community Sports CollegeGood · 1.3 mi
Wards covered by PL6

Bickleigh & Cornwood · Buckland Monachorum · Budshead · Burrator · Eggbuckland · Honicknowle · Moor View · Southway · Woolwell

Common questions about PL6

What is the average house price in PL6?

We do not currently have a published average for PL6. Search a specific address for its own sale history and valuation context.

Is PL6 a safe area?

Police recorded 758 crimes near the centre of PL6 in the six months to 2026-06. The most common category was violence and sexual offences with 337 reports. Crime is recorded at street level, so figures vary street to street within the same district.

What EPC rating do homes in PL6 usually have?

Band B is the most common rating in our sample of 198 certificates from PL6, with 0% of homes rated below band C. A full property report shows the exact certificate, running costs and recommended improvements for one address.

What are the schools like near PL6?

3 schools within a mile of the PL6 district centre are rated Good or Outstanding by Ofsted. Nearby secondaries include Notre Dame RC School. Catchment areas are set by the local authority and can change year to year.

Where does this PL6 data come from?

HM Land Registry Price Paid Data and the UK House Price Index for prices, the government's energy performance register for EPC bands, data.police.uk for crime, Get Information About Schools and Ofsted for schools, and ONS postcode geography. All are published under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

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Sources: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data and UK House Price Index, ONS postcode geography, data.police.uk, Get Information About Schools and Ofsted. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.