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Housing in PL5 3TA

What the homes in PL5 3TA are, who owns them, how many people share them and what they rent for.

Neighbourhood
Honicknowle & Manadon
Council
Plymouth
Region
South West
Neighbourhood population
1,392 (2024)
Property types

What homes look like here

The most common homes here are terraced houses (56.8%). Flats make up 18.3%, below the 22.2% across England.

PL5 3TAEngland
Detached4.5%22.9%
Semi-detached20.5%31.5%
Terraced56.8%23%
Purpose-built flat15.4%17.1%
Flat in a converted or shared house2.6%3.5%
Flat in a commercial or converted building0.3%1.7%
Caravan or mobile home0%0.4%
Tenure

Owning vs renting

43.2% of households in the PL5 3TA area own their home, well below the England average of 61.3%. Private renting makes up 14.1% of households, well below the England figure of 20.5%. 22.1% own outright and 21% with a mortgage.

PL5 3TA
43%
14%
42%
England
  • Owned43.2%61.3%
  • Shared ownership0.5%1%
  • Private rented14.1%20.5%
  • Social rented41.9%17.1%
  • Lives rent free0.3%0.1%

By mortgage and landlord type

PL5 3TAEngland
Owned outright22.1%32.5%
With a mortgage or loan21%28.8%
From a private landlord or letting agent12.3%18.2%
Other private rented1.8%2.2%
From the council20.3%8.3%
From a housing association21.7%8.8%
Occupancy

How many people live in each home

The average home here has 2.1 people living in it. 34.4% of households are one person living alone, against 30.1% across England.

PL5 3TAEngland
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Households

Who lives together

The most common household is one person living alone aged 66 or over (21.5%). 23.2% of households include dependent children.

PL5 3TAEngland
Living alone, under 6613%17.3%
Living alone, 66 and over21.5%12.8%
Couple, no children16.7%16.8%
Couple with dependent children15%18.9%
Couple with grown-up children4.8%6.3%
Lone parent with dependent children8.1%6.9%
Lone parent with grown-up children6.7%4.2%
Family, all aged 66 and over9.4%9.2%
Sharers and other households4.8%7.7%
Rents

Private rents in Plymouth

Average monthly rent for a new or renewed tenancy in Plymouth (August 2026, +4.7% on a year earlier). ONS publishes rent figures at council level rather than by neighbourhood.

PlymouthEngland
All homes£1,004£1,459
One bedroom£705£1,195
Two bedrooms£886£1,335
Three bedrooms£1,065£1,489
Four or more£1,493£2,161
Detached£1,317£1,640
Semi-detached£1,063£1,449
Terraced£1,046£1,435
Flat or maisonette£799£1,444
About these figures

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around PL5 3TA (Honicknowle & Manadon) (about 1,392 residents).

Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics. Population: ONS mid-year estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0. Rents: ONS Price Index of Private Rents.

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