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Demographics report

Demographics near PL6 5BN

Census profile

Demographics around PL6 5BN

Census 2021 · Plymouth 003
Population8,292usual residents in matched Census geography
Density3,002people per sq km
Median age37matched Census area
Households—Census household count
Benchmarks

How this postcode compares

Precomputed Census benchmarks; city average is shown only for major UK cities.
MeasurePostcode areaAverage for PlymouthAverage for England
Main ethnic groupWhite
Postcode area97.7%Average for Plymouth94.4%Average for England82.2%
Significant presencewhite other, black african, other any
Postcode area2.1%Average for Plymouth5.3%Average for England
Main religionNo religion
Postcode area50.7%Average for Plymouth47.7%Average for England
Population densityPeople per sq km
Postcode area3,002Average for Plymouth3,840Average for England3,535
Main age bandAged 18 to 64
Postcode area59.8%Average for Plymouth60.8%Average for England60.4%
Main tenureOwner-occupied
Postcode area52.6%Average for Plymouth60.3%Average for England61.8%
Main country of birthuk
Postcode area71.1%Average for Plymouth76.7%Average for England
Official wellbeing index

Neighbourhood wellbeing decile

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 · Plymouth 003D
4/ 10

Bottom 40% in England

This small area sits on the more pressured side of the official England neighbourhood wellbeing ranking.

HealthDecile 3
Elevated pressure
Housing & servicesDecile 3
Elevated pressure
JobsDecile 4
Elevated pressure
EducationDecile 4
Elevated pressure
IncomeDecile 4
Elevated pressure
CrimeDecile 6
Mixed
People & community

Who lives here

Census 2021
Population8,292matched statistical neighbourhood
Median age37Census area median
Owned52.6%household tenure
Private rent13.8%household tenure
Ethnic composition
White97.7%
Asian0.3%
Black0.8%
Mixed0.8%
Other0.4%
Detailed mix
white british96.4%
white other1.1%
black african0.6%
other any0.4%
mixed white asian0.3%
asian chinese0.3%
mixed other0.2%
white irish0.2%
Born: uk71.1%
Born: no passport24.8%
Born: poland1.3%
Born: lithuania0.5%
Born: other eu0.4%
Religion

Religion profile around PL6 5BN

Census 2021 · Plymouth 003
Largest groupNo religion50.7% of usual residents in the matched Census area
No religion50.7%
Christian42.6%
Religion not stated4.9%
Muslim0.8%
Other religion0.4%
Buddhist0.2%
Hindu0.1%
Jewish0.1%
Area rating breakdown

How LocaleIQ rates this neighbourhood

Bottom 27% nationally · 8 matched domains
Safety
54/100
Income
33/100
Employment
58/100
Education
30/100
Health
22/100
Housing access
22/100
Property
38/100
Insight

What the profile means

Use deprivation for within-nation context only. England, Wales, Scotland, and Northern Ireland publish different measures, methods, and release years.
  • Decile 4/10 in England for the small area around this postcode.
  • 14% of households are privately rented in the local Census area.

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