Plymouth · PL5

EPC in PL5 (Crownhill)? We'll point you the right way.

Covering Crownhill, Ernesettle, Honicknowle, Whitleigh, St. Budeaux, Tamerton Foliot, including Bickleigh & Cornwood, Budshead, Eggbuckland. Find accredited domestic energy assessors nearby.

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PL5 (Crownhill) in a nutshell

PL5 covers Crownhill, Ernesettle, Honicknowle, Whitleigh, St. Budeaux, Tamerton Foliot, in Plymouth and South Hams. Give your full postcode when you ask for quotes, so the pro can confirm they cover your street.

Local tips for PL5

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Two councils in one district

PL5 is split between Plymouth and South Hams. Some councils run their own landlord licensing, so check which one your home is in.

Where's this from?postcodes.io (ONSPD) local authority
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Give your full postcode

PL5 stretches across Bickleigh & Cornwood, Budshead, Eggbuckland and more, so give your full postcode, not just 'PL5', when you ask for quotes.

Where's this from?postcodes.io (ONSPD) wards
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Terrace and semi country

Most homes here are terraces or semis. Insulation and heating upgrades are the usual way to nudge a rating up, so have receipts ready.

Where's this from?ONS Census 2021, Plymouth: 32.8% terraced, 30.1% semi-detached
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New to EPCs? Here's what to expect, how to get ready and what it costs, in plain English. Read the quick guide →

England landlord rules: quick version

  • When you let: you need a valid EPC, usually good for 10 years.
  • Minimum E: most private lets need E or better, unless exempt.

More detail on the Plymouth page. Always double-check on GOV.UK.

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Frequently asked questions

Which areas does PL5 cover?

PL5 (Crownhill, Ernesettle, Honicknowle, Whitleigh, St. Budeaux, Tamerton Foliot) includes the wards of Bickleigh & Cornwood, Budshead, Eggbuckland, Ham, Honicknowle, Southway, St Budeaux (ONS Postcode Directory via postcodes.io).

Which postcode districts are next to PL5?

Neighbouring districts include PL2 (Beacon Park), PL6 (Derriford), PL1 (Plymouth), PL3 (Efford), PL4 (Barbican) (ONS Postcode Directory via Doogal). A pro covering PL5 may well cover these too, so it's worth asking.

How many homes are in PL5?

About 18,543 households and 43,236 residents at the 2011 Census, across 901 active postcodes (Doogal / ONS Postcode Directory).

Which council area is PL5 in?

PL5 sits in Plymouth, South Hams (postcodes.io). Parliamentary constituency: Plymouth Moor View, South West Devon.

📊 The numbers behind this page
Postcode district
PL5 Source: ONS Postcode Directory
Areas covered
Crownhill, Ernesettle, Honicknowle, Whitleigh, St. Budeaux, Tamerton Foliot Source: Doogal
Active postcodes
901 Source: Doogal / ONSPD
Households (2011 Census, via Doogal)
18,543 Source: Doogal
Population (2011 Census, via Doogal)
43,236 Source: Doogal
Electoral wards
Bickleigh & Cornwood, Budshead, Eggbuckland, Ham, Honicknowle, Southway, St Budeaux Source: postcodes.io
Parliamentary constituencies
Plymouth Moor View, South West Devon Source: postcodes.io
Local authority
Plymouth, South Hams Source: postcodes.io
Households privately renting (Plymouth LA)
22.6% Source: ONS Census 2021

Made with open data. See where it all comes from. Updated 23 October 2026.