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PL2 1AF

Devonport

Plymouth

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Detailed insights for PL2 1AF

Overview

Postcode PL2 1AF is located in an urban city, within the Devonport ward of Plymouth in the South West region, and forms part of the Ford & Blockhouse Park area. It has very high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 189.5 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Ford & Blockhouse Park is £39,100 per year. The nearest station is Devonport located about 0.1 miles away. There are 12 primary and 4 secondary schools in the area. There are 3 parks nearby, closest large park is Devonport Park.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
190
Deprivation level
10/10
Income level
2/10
Social housing
6.2%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Moderate

Deprivation level

10/10

Ford & Blockhouse Park has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 3,211 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 10% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

10/10

Ford & Blockhouse Park has a very high crime rate, with approximately 189.5 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

6.2%

Approximately 6.2% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 8.8% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

2/10

The average income of residents in Ford & Blockhouse Park is £39,100 per year.

Noise Level

Moderate

Moderate noise level (65.0-69.9 dB) from rail, approximately 187 ft away from PL2 1AF.

Flood risk

No risk

Ford & Blockhouse Park near PL2 1AF has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Devonport located about 0.1 miles away. There are 3 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for PL2 1AF
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.1 mi

Devonport

N/A

Walking directions to Devonport
0.3 mi

Dockyard (Devonport)

N/A

Walking directions to Dockyard (Devonport)
0.8 mi

Keyham

N/A

Walking directions to Keyham

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for PL2 1AF
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.3 miDevonport ParkLargeWalking directions to Devonport Park
0.2 miBlockhouse ParkMediumWalking directions to Blockhouse Park
0.5 miDamerel ParkSmallWalking directions to Damerel Park

Area Profile

Population
310
Population density
9,717.9 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
248
79.49%
Other White
37
11.86%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
6
1.92%
Other Asian
5
1.6%
Other
5
1.6%
Total population: 312

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
93
57.76%
Owns with a mortgage
27
16.77%
Owns outright
20
12.42%
Other forms of private rent
10
6.21%
Other social rented
7
4.35%
Total households: 161

Property prices in Devonport

Based on 190 recent sales, the median property price is £180,000 in Devonport area, with individual transactions ranging from £52,500 up to £795,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Devonport in the last year.

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Devonport over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached1£200,000
Flats67£125,000
Semi-Detached10£230,000
Terraced112£186,250

10 year median price trend in Devonport

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Devonport.

Schools

In the PL2 1AF postcode area, located within Ford & Blockhouse Park, there are 12 primary and 4 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for PL2 1AF
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miSecondaryUTC PlymouthUniversity technical college

Good

0.3 miPrimaryStoke Damerel Primary AcademyAcademy converter

Good

0.4 miPrimaryMorice Town Primary AcademyAcademy converter

Good

Local amenities

5 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of PL2 1AF

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for PL2 1AF
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miCo-op FoodAlbert Road, Plymouth, PL2 1AGWalking directions to Co-op Food
0.3 miCo-op Food36-40 Devonport Road, Plymouth, PL3 4DHWalking directions to Co-op Food
0.3 miSt. Levan Valley StoresRyder Road, Plymouth, PL2 1JAWalking directions to St. Levan Valley Stores
0.3 miCo-op Food26 St George's Terrace, Plymouth, PL2 1HSWalking directions to Co-op Food
0.5 miIcelandMarlborough Row, Plymouth, PL1 4AUWalking directions to Iceland

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/11/2025.