Smallack Close Plymouth
11 addresses across 1 postcode (PL6), about 80 m long, classed as a local road. USRN 30201373.
- Sales: 11 recorded sales since 1995; in 2026 the median was £292,000 across 1 sale.
- Energy: 6 homes have an energy certificate (D: 4, E: 2).
- Flood: No address on its postcodes is in an area at high or medium risk of flooding from rivers, the sea or surface water.
- Council tax: Most homes around it are in council tax band A; Band D in Plymouth costs £2,442 a year in 2026-27.
- Broadband: Gigabit broadband is available to 100% of premises.
- Transport: The nearest railway station is Plymouth, about 3.8 km (2.4 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: The nearest park or garden is about 600 m (0.4 miles) away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 8.7 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 5.7 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: Its addresses are 106 to 111 m above sea level.
- Noise: 8 of its 11 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Knowle House Surgery, about 400 m (0.2 miles) away.
- People: About 250 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 93% of households owned their home and 34% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 40 crimes were recorded within 250 m between September 2025 and August 2026, most often violence and sexual offences.
Sales on this street
| Year | Sales | Median price | Lowest | Highest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 1 | £292,000 | £292,000 | £292,000 |
| 2022 | 1 | £345,000 | £345,000 | £345,000 |
| 2020 | 1 | £219,500 | £219,500 | £219,500 |
| 2010 | 1 | £165,000 | £165,000 | £165,000 |
| 2006 | 1 | £180,000 | £180,000 | £180,000 |
| 2003 | 1 | £159,950 | £159,950 | £159,950 |
| 2001 | 3 | £87,065 | £53,000 | £101,500 |
| 1995 | 1 | £45,000 | £45,000 | £45,000 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 27 Mar 2026 | 7 PL6 5EN | Semi-detached | £292,000 | |
| 16 Sep 2022 | 8 PL6 5EN | Semi-detached | £345,000 | |
| 22 Dec 2021 | 12 PL6 5EN | Semi-detached | £265,000 | Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 17 Nov 2020 | 8 PL6 5EN | Semi-detached | £219,500 | |
| 15 Mar 2010 | 14 PL6 5EN | Semi-detached | £165,000 | |
| 15 Sep 2006 | 5 PL6 5EN | Semi-detached | £180,000 | |
| 18 Jul 2003 | 7 PL6 5EN | Semi-detached | £159,950 | |
| 28 Nov 2001 | 5 PL6 5EN | Semi-detached | £87,065 | |
| 3 Aug 2001 | 12 PL6 5EN | Semi-detached | £53,000 | |
| 23 Mar 2001 | 14 PL6 5EN | Semi-detached | £101,500 | |
| 15 Aug 1995 | 3 PL6 5EN | Semi-detached | £45,000 |
Energy performance certificates
6 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 100 m². Most common: House, semi-detached (6). Built: 1967-1975 (4); 1976-1982 (1); 1950-1966 (1). Tenure at assessment: owner-occupied (5).
Each home's certificates and sales (2 addresses)
Council tax
What each band costs in Plymouth in 2026-27: Band D £2,442 a year on average, including the police, fire and any county and parish charges.
| A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| £1,628 | £1,899 | £2,171 | £2,442 | £2,984 | £3,527 | £4,070 | £4,884 |
Homes by band in the neighbourhood around this street: most are in band A (51% of about 960 homes).
Planning and heritage
- Conservation area: no postcode centre in this street's postcodes is in one.
- Listed buildings on or by this street: none.
- Article 4 direction (removing permitted development rights): none recorded, though not every council has published theirs.
- Tree preservation orders: none recorded, though not every council has published theirs.
- Green belt: no.
Brownfield land registered for housing within 1 km (0.6 miles)
- Unit 1, Brooklands 680 Budshead Road Plymouth PL6 5XR, permissioned (490 m (0.3 miles))
- Glacis Park, Derriford: up to 702 homes, not permissioned (610 m (0.4 miles))
- BT Depot, Tamerton Foliot Road: up to 96 homes, not permissioned (820 m (0.5 miles))
- Derriford commerical centre: up to 731 homes, not permissioned (830 m (0.5 miles))
Roadworks
No street works under way, planned or finished in the last three months on this street, in permits up to 31 October 2026.
Flood risk
No address in this street's postcodes is in an area at high, medium or low risk of flooding from rivers, the sea or surface water. The rest are in areas at very low risk: less than a 0.1% (1 in 1,000) chance a year.
Rivers and the sea alone: no home is in an area at risk.
High: 3.3% (1 in 30) or more chance of flooding a year. Medium: 1% to 3.3%. Low: 0.1% to 1%. Very low: under 0.1%. The rivers and sea figures allow for flood defences. Counts cover whole postcodes, which can include other streets.
Flood zone for planning: no postcode centre is in flood zone 2 or 3.
Height above sea level
The street's 11 addresses are between 106 m and 111 m above sea level (108 m on average); the ground rises about 5 m from the lowest to the highest.
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| PL6 5EN | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Plymouth 2.7 million journeys in 2024–25 | 3.8 km (2.4 miles) |
| St Budeaux Ferry Road 4,480 journeys in 2024–25 | 4.2 km (2.6 miles) | |
| St Budeaux Victoria Road 12,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 4.2 km (2.6 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 11 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 52 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Charlton Road Crownhill | 60 m |
| Bus or coach station | Plymouth Coach Station Plymouth City Centre | 4.3 km (2.7 miles) |
| Ferry terminal | Plymouth (Barbican) Landing Stage | 5 km (3.1 miles) |
| Car parks | 2 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Alexandra Road Car Park | 440 m (0.3 miles) |
| EV charging points | 6 within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Wenea | 420 m (0.3 miles) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Cornwall Airport Newquay NQY | 61.6 km (38 miles) |
| Nearest large airport | Cardiff International Airport CWL | 123 km (76 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 1 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Knowle House Surgery | 400 m (0.2 miles) |
| Pharmacies | 3 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Well | 400 m (0.2 miles) |
| NHS dentists | 4 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Meavy Way Dental Clinic | 390 m |
| Hospital | Royal Eye Infirmary | 680 m (0.4 miles) |
| Police station | Devon & Cornwall Police | 260 m |
| Cash machines | 3 machines within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Mfg - Budshead | 360 m |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 3 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 3,630 m² | 600 m (0.4 miles) |
| Largest park within 800 m (0.5 miles) | Unnamed 12 ha | 660 m (0.4 miles) |
| Play area | 5 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 220 m² | 240 m |
| Playing field | Unnamed 7,500 m² | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) |
| Allotments | Kendal Place Allotments 4,340 m² | 930 m (0.6 miles) |
Within 800 m (0.5 miles): 3 parks and gardens, 14 hectares in all.
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Crownhill Fort, a scheduled monument, 350 m north. 10 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles), 2 of them Grade II*.
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Crownhill Fort | Scheduled monument | 350 m north |
| Western Morning News | Listed building, Grade II* | 850 m (0.5 miles) east |
| Manadon House | Listed building, Grade II* | 1 km (0.6 miles) south-west |
| Bowden Battery | Scheduled monument | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) south-east |
| Eggbuckland Keep | Scheduled monument | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) south-east |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Quarry Wood | Wood | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) north-west |
| Hartley Vale | Valley | 1.6 km (1 mile) south |
| Broomball Hill | Hill | 2.6 km (1.6 miles) west |
| Budshead Creek | Tidal water | 3 km (1.9 miles) north-west |
| May's Marsh | Wetland | 3.6 km (2.2 miles) south-east |
| Drake's Place Reservoir | Lake or reservoir | 3.8 km (2.4 miles) south |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 8.7 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 5.7 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 10.1 | 40 | 15 |
All three are within the UK legal limits; PM2.5 is above the WHO guideline, as in most towns and cities.
Road and rail noise
| Level | Road traffic | Railways |
|---|---|---|
| 70 to 74 | 1 | 0 |
| 65 to 69 | 2 | 0 |
| 60 to 64 | 5 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 3 | 11 |
8 of the street's 11 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic, above the WHO guidelines.
Climate, daylight and earthquakes
Monthly temperatures and rainfall, sunrise and sunset through the year, and earthquakes recorded nearby since 1970 are much the same across the area, so they are worked out once for Plymouth: see them on the Plymouth page.
Nearest schools
| School | Phase | Ages | Distance | Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Widey Court Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 690 m (0.4 miles) | No published inspection |
| St Boniface's RC College Roman Catholic | Secondary | 11–16 | 750 m (0.5 miles) | No overall grade (Apr 2025, graded inspection without an overall judgement): Quality of education: Requires improvement; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Good |
| Manadon Vale Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) | No published inspection |
| St Matthew's Church of England Primary and Nursery Academy | Primary | 3–11 | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) | Good (Mar 2022, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Whitleigh Community Primary School | Primary | 2–11 | 1.2 km (0.7 miles) | No published inspection |
| Notre Dame RC School Roman Catholic | Secondary | 11–18 | 1.2 km (0.7 miles) | Report card (Feb 2026): Curriculum and teaching: Needs attention; Achievement: Needs attention; Attendance and behaviour: Needs attention; Personal development and wellbeing: Needs attention; Inclusion: Needs attention; Leadership and governance: Urgent improvement; Post-16 provision: Needs attention; Safeguarding standards: Not met |
| Eggbuckland Community College | Secondary | 11–18 | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) | Requires improvement (May 2024, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Eggbuckland Vale Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) | No overall grade (Jan 2025, graded inspection without an overall judgement): Quality of education: Outstanding; Behaviour and attitudes: Outstanding; Personal development: Outstanding; Leadership and management: Outstanding |
| Sir John Hunt Community Sports College | Secondary | 11–19 | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) | Good (Sep 2022, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| St Edward's CofE Primary School Church of England | Primary | 3–11 | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) | Good (Mar 2020, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Woodfield Primary School | Primary | 2–11 | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) | No published inspection |
| Shakespeare Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) | No overall grade (Nov 2024, graded inspection without an overall judgement): Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Good |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Manadon Masonic Hall PL6 5EL | Pub/bar/nightclub | 60 m | 5 Very good | 14 Dec 2021 |
| Alexandra House Day Nursery PL6 5BX | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 240 m | 5 Very good | 14 Apr 2026 |
| Mama Bear's Day Nursery PL6 5BX | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 240 m | 5 Very good | 15 Jan 2026 |
| Crownhill Family Centre PL6 5BX | Pub/bar/nightclub | 240 m | 5 Very good | 15 Dec 2014 |
| Warrens Bakery PL6 5DZ | Retailers - other | 260 m | 5 Very good | 17 Mar 2026 |
| OPJ services Ltd PL6 5DY | Retailers - other | 300 m | 5 Very good | 25 Sep 2024 |
| Bravura Bars PL6 5BX | Retailers - other | 300 m | 5 Very good | 21 Jul 2018 |
| Busy Bees Nursery PL6 5WS | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 340 m | 5 Very good | 22 Apr 2025 |
| Kuddoo (at HM Land Registry) PL6 5WS | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 340 m | Awaiting inspection | |
| China Palace PL6 5AQ | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 400 m (0.2 miles) | 5 Very good | 7 Oct 2026 |
| Village Bakery And Takeaway PL6 5AD | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 410 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 22 Aug 2023 |
| Baba's Indian Takeaway PL6 5AD | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 410 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 18 Mar 2025 |
| Babas 40 Dishes PL6 5AD | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 410 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 21 Jul 2026 |
| The Tamar PL6 5AD | Pub/bar/nightclub | 410 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 18 Nov 2025 |
| Nibana PL6 5AD | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 410 m (0.3 miles) | 4 Good | 17 Dec 2025 |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 17 |
| Public order | 7 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 6 |
| Drugs | 3 |
| Theft from the person | 2 |
| Other theft | 2 |
| Possession of weapons | 1 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 1 |
| Vehicle crime | 1 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Grosvenor Road (23); On or near The Limes (6); On or near Lansdowne Road (4); On or near Hunter Close (3); On or near Kingsway Gardens (2).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 55 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 9% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 25% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 93% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 57% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 0% | 1% |
| Social rented | 2% | 17% |
| Private rented | 5% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 55% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 6% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 31% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 3% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 32% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 55% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 0% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 2% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 8% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 85% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 7% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 34% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 13% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 9% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 99% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | under 1% | 2% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhood around this street is in decile 6 of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 1 is the most deprived tenth of England's 33,755 neighbourhoods and 10 the least.
What has changed
Nothing new since the change feed started on 30 October 2026. New sales and energy certificates, and hygiene ratings, school inspections and flood figures nearby, will be listed here as the sources update.
Postcodes on this street
- PL6 5EN: 11 addresses of 14 in the postcode
Nearby streets
Smallack Drive · Hunter Close · Grosvenor Road · The Limes · Crownhill Fort Road · Lansdowne Road · Kingsway Gardens · Fort Terrace · Plumer Road · Richmond Road · Crownhill Road · Charlton Road
What this page cannot tell you
- Whether a particular house is at risk of flooding, subsiding or anything else: the flood map is a model of areas and there is no property-level data here.
- What a home is worth now: sales are historic prices for the homes that happened to sell.
- How safe the street is: crime points are moved to anonymised locations and many crimes are never reported.
- Whether you would get a place at a school: distances are straight lines, not catchments.
- Who lives on the street now: census figures describe the small areas around it in March 2021, during a lockdown.
- How long a journey takes or how often anything runs: transport distances are straight lines to the nearest stops.
- Whether a GP practice is taking new patients, or a dentist new NHS patients.
- How loud a home is inside, or noise from industry, neighbours or smaller airfields: noise figures are models of road, rail and air traffic outside.
How each figure on this page is matched to the street and worked out: methodology.