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PL2 1DX

Devonport

Plymouth

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Detailed insights for PL2 1DX

Overview

Postcode PL2 1DX 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 0.2 miles away. There are 11 primary and 4 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 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
2.9%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

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

2.9%

Approximately 2.9% 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

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near PL2 1DX.

Flood risk

No risk

Ford & Blockhouse Park near PL2 1DX 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 0.2 miles away. There are 3 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for PL2 1DX
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.2 mi

Devonport

N/A

Walking directions to Devonport
0.2 mi

Dockyard (Devonport)

N/A

Walking directions to Dockyard (Devonport)
0.7 mi

Keyham

N/A

Walking directions to Keyham

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for PL2 1DX
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.5 miDevonport ParkLargeWalking directions to Devonport Park
0.1 miBlockhouse ParkMediumWalking directions to Blockhouse Park

Area Profile

Population
286
Population density
10,549.5 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
262
91.29%
Other White
13
4.53%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
4
1.39%
Chinese
3
1.05%
Caribbean
1
0.35%
Total population: 287

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
59
42.14%
Owns outright
44
31.43%
Private landlord or letting agency
31
22.14%
Other social rented
4
2.86%
Other forms of private rent
2
1.43%
Total households: 140

Property prices in Devonport

Based on 167 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
Flats59£130,000
Semi-Detached8£230,000
Terraced99£187,500

10 year median price trend in Devonport

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

Schools

In the PL2 1DX postcode area, located within Ford & Blockhouse Park, there are 11 primary and 4 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for PL2 1DX
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miPrimaryCollege Road Primary SchoolFoundation school

Good

0.3 miPrimaryFord Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Requires improvement

0.4 miPrimaryMorice Town Primary AcademyAcademy converter

Good

Local amenities

7 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of PL2 1DX

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for PL2 1DX
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miCo-op Food26 St George's Terrace, Plymouth, PL2 1HSWalking directions to Co-op Food
0.1 miSt. Levan Valley StoresRyder Road, Plymouth, PL2 1JAWalking directions to St. Levan Valley Stores
0.2 miCo-op Food36-40 Devonport Road, Plymouth, PL3 4DHWalking directions to Co-op Food
0.3 miCo-op FoodAlbert Road, Plymouth, PL2 1AGWalking directions to Co-op Food
0.3 miCostcutterStation Road, Plymouth, PL2 1NHWalking directions to Costcutter

Data Sources

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