Honicknowle Lane
City of Plymouth, England
Reality check: Affordable entry at £194,250 with warm market liquidity. Strong 70% growth over 5 years supports the investment case.
Who Is This Street For?
Scored by profile based on what matters most to each group.
Strong case: liquid market (score 70), 70% 5-year growth, affordable entry (£194,250).
Safety score of 30 is the main barrier. School proximity doesn't compensate for high crime.
How this is calculated
Safety 30%, Schools 30%, Environment 20%, Amenities 10%, Energy 10%
Limited connectivity (transport 40, walkability 60). May not suit a commuting lifestyle.
How this is calculated
Transport 35%, Walkability 30%, Amenities 25%, Market 10%
Strong case: liquid market (score 70), 70% 5-year growth, affordable entry (£194,250).
How this is calculated
Liquidity 35%, Market 35%, Price trend bonus up to +30
Limited by safety (30), environment (35), service access (16). Not ideal for settled retirement.
How this is calculated
Safety 25%, Environment 25%, Amenities 20%, Energy 15%, Walkability 15%
Affordable at £194,250, but limited services (16) and safety (30) limit overall appeal.
How this is calculated
Affordability 40%, Transport 25%, Amenities 20%, Safety 15%
Things You Should Know
Daily access score 16/100. Basic amenities like shops, GPs and post offices are not within easy walking distance.
How Life Works Here
Honicknowle Lane is located in City of Plymouth, near Plymouth. Crime rates are above average, with 165 incidents recorded in 12 months. Violence and sexual offences is the most frequent category. Violent offences make up 57% of reports. This is a quieter, more car-dependent location. The nearest shops and services may require a short drive. The closest is The Cabin Childcare Centre (childcare, 85m). The nearest transport stop is 59m away (bus). Rail links may require a connecting journey. The median property price is £194,250, with exceptional growth of 70% over five years. Based on 28 transactions recorded since 2014. Rented accommodation predominates. There are 10 schools within 2 km, 10 rated Good or Outstanding by Ofsted. Both primary and secondary options are available locally. The nearest school is just 173m away. Note that above-average crime in the area may offset the school accessibility for families. This street may particularly suit property investors. Market indicators suggest an upward trend. Overall, this street scores 44 out of 100 for liveability, in the lower quartile for its district.
Score Breakdown
Each dimension scored 0-100 from open government data. Source listed under each bar.
police.uk crime data (12-month rolling)
OpenStreetMap amenities within 2km
DfT NaPTAN + TfL stops
DEFRA noise & air quality, OS green space
HM Land Registry price paid data
GIAS schools + Ofsted ratings
OSM footpath density + connectivity
EPC Register — awaiting public API access
Environment Agency flood zones
Property Market
Semi-Detached | Freehold | Market: warm
Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data (Open Government Licence v3.0)
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Nearby Amenities
Public Services Nearby
Public facilities within walking distance from Honicknowle Lane, with detailed information for each.
gyms & sports centres (4)
- YMCA Plymouth 76m · 1 min walk
- JD Gyms 761m · 10 min walk
- The Climbing Hangar 860m · 11 min walk
- Harpers Football Centre 1331m · 17 min walk
libraries (4)
- Peverell Library 1255m · 16 min walk
- West Park Library 1381m · 17 min walk
- North Prospect Library 1401m · 18 min walk
- Crownhill Library 1716m · 22 min walk
parks & green spaces (4)
- Ham Woods Local Nature Reserve 589m · 7 min walk
- Bladder Meadow 1399m · 18 min walk
- Kings Tamerton Wood (Local Nature Reserve) 1561m · 20 min walk
- Central Park 1978m · 25 min walk
schools (5)
- All Saints Church of England Academy 173m · 2 min walk
- Pennycross Primary School 520m · 6 min walk
- Ham Drive Nursery School and Day Care 1084m · 14 min walk
- Devonport High School for Girls 1116m · 14 min walk
- Montpelier Primary School 1117m · 14 min walk
Transport Links
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Data Transparency
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- OS Open Roads — Crown copyright and database right
- HM Land Registry Price Paid Data — Crown copyright
- police.uk crime data — Open Government Licence v3.0
- OpenStreetMap — ODbL licence
- DfT NaPTAN — Open Government Licence v3.0
- GIAS schools data — Crown copyright
- Environment Agency flood data — OGL v3.0
- DEFRA noise and air quality — OGL v3.0
- ONS Census 2021 — Open Government Licence v3.0
All scores are computed from publicly available government and open data. No proprietary data is used. Scores reflect statistical patterns, not guarantees.