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PL2 1NU

Devonport

Plymouth

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Detailed insights for PL2 1NU

Overview

Postcode PL2 1NU 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 high deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 66.3 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 Dockyard (Devonport) located about 0.2 miles away. There are 10 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest medium park is Blockhouse Park.

Crime rate
6/10
Crimes per 1k residents
66
Deprivation level
7/10
Income level
2/10
Social housing
4.9%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Moderate

Deprivation level

7/10

Ford & Blockhouse Park has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 10,854 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 33% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

6/10

Ford & Blockhouse Park has a moderate crime rate, with approximately 66.3 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

4.9%

Approximately 4.9% 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

Moderate

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

Flood risk

No risk

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

Nearby public transport stations for PL2 1NU
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.2 mi

Dockyard (Devonport)

N/A

Walking directions to Dockyard (Devonport)
0.4 mi

Keyham

N/A

Walking directions to Keyham
0.5 mi

Devonport

N/A

Walking directions to Devonport

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for PL2 1NU
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miBlockhouse ParkMediumWalking directions to Blockhouse Park

Area Profile

Population
284
Population density
12,566.4 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
259
91.52%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
8
2.83%
Other White
7
2.47%
Other
3
1.06%
Arab
3
1.06%
Total population: 283

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
46
37.7%
Owns with a mortgage
38
31.15%
Owns outright
30
24.59%
Other social rented
6
4.92%
Other forms of private rent
2
1.64%
Total households: 122

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 1NU postcode area, located within Ford & Blockhouse Park, there are 10 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for PL2 1NU
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miPrimaryCollege Road Primary SchoolFoundation school

Good

0.3 miPrimaryDrake Primary AcademyAcademy converter

Good

0.3 miPrimaryMorice Town Primary AcademyAcademy converter

Good

Local amenities

9 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of PL2 1NU

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for PL2 1NU
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miCostcutterStation Road, Plymouth, PL2 1NHWalking directions to Costcutter
0.2 miSt. Levan Valley StoresRyder Road, Plymouth, PL2 1JAWalking directions to St. Levan Valley Stores
0.2 miPremierRoyal Navy Avenue, Plymouth, PL2 2AJWalking directions to Premier
0.4 miCo-op Food26 St George's Terrace, Plymouth, PL2 1HSWalking directions to Co-op Food
0.4 miCostcutterFleet Street, Plymouth, PL2 2BUWalking directions to Costcutter

Data Sources

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