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PL2 1EE

Alcester Street

Devonport

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Detailed insights for PL2 1EE

Overview

Postcode PL2 1EE 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 134.5 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Ford & Blockhouse Park is £45,330 per year. The nearest station is Dockyard (Devonport) located about 0.1 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
9/10
Crimes per 1k residents
135
Deprivation level
10/10
Income level
3/10
Social housing
2.2%
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

9/10

Ford & Blockhouse Park has a very high crime rate, with approximately 134.5 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

2.2%

Approximately 2.2% 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

3/10

The average income per household in Ford & Blockhouse Park is £45,330 per year.

Noise Level

Moderate

Moderate noise level (65.0-69.9 dB) from rail, approximately 232 ft away from PL2 1EE.

Flood risk

No risk

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

Transport

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

Nearby public transport stations for PL2 1EE
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.1 mi

Dockyard (Devonport)

N/A

Walking directions to Dockyard (Devonport)
0.2 mi

Devonport

N/A

Walking directions to Devonport
0.7 mi

Keyham

N/A

Walking directions to Keyham

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for PL2 1EE
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miDevonport ParkLargeWalking directions to Devonport Park
0.3 miBlockhouse ParkMediumWalking directions to Blockhouse Park

Area Profile

Population
279
Population density
9,087.9 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
81.52(+147%)
Shoplifting
57.74(+766%)
Anti-social behaviour
29.21(+93%)
Criminal damage and arson
12.23(+88%)
Other theft
10.19(+81%)
South West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
237
84.95%
Other White
27
9.68%
Other
7
2.51%
White and Asian (mixed)
3
1.08%
Irish
2
0.72%
Total population: 279

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
74
30.96%
Level 3 (A level)
43
17.99%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
36
15.06%
No qualifications
36
15.06%
Apprenticeship
24
10.04%
Total 16+ residents: 239

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
48
35.29%
Owns outright
43
31.62%
Owns with a mortgage
38
27.94%
Other forms of private rent
3
2.21%
Other social rented
2
1.47%
Total households: 136

Property prices in Devonport

Based on 175 recent sales, the median property price is £180,000 in Devonport area, with individual transactions ranging from £56,000 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
Flats61£127,000
Semi-Detached10£230,000
Terraced103£185,000

10 year median price trend in Devonport

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

Schools

In the PL2 1EE 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 1EE
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimaryMorice Town Primary AcademyAcademy converter

Good

0.2 miSecondaryUTC PlymouthUniversity technical college

Good

0.2 miPrimaryCollege Road Primary SchoolFoundation school

Good

Local amenities

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

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for PL2 1EE
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miCo-op FoodAlbert Road, Plymouth, PL2 1AGWalking directions to Co-op Food
0.2 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
0.4 miCostcutterStation Road, Plymouth, PL2 1NHWalking directions to Costcutter
0.4 miCo-op Food36-40 Devonport Road, Plymouth, PL3 4DHWalking directions to Co-op Food

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Plymouth district (2025-26).

Band A£1,550
Band B£1,809
Band C£2,067
Band D£2,325
Band E£2,842
Band F£3,359
Band G£3,876
Band H£4,651

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

Geographic Information

RegionSouth WestUKK
DistrictPlymouthE06000026
Parliamentary ConstituencyPlymouth Sutton and DevonportE14001427
WardDevonportE05002080
ParishPlymouth, unparished areaE43000021
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Ford & Blockhouse ParkE02003141
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Plymouth 020BE01015044
Police ForceDevon & Cornwall
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/01/2026.