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PL2 1QD

Epworth Terrace

Stoke

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Overview

Postcode PL2 1QD is located in an urban city, within the Stoke ward of Plymouth in the South West region, and forms part of the Ford & Blockhouse Park area. It has high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 83.8 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, in line with the South West average of 85 per 1,000. The average income per household in Ford & Blockhouse Park is £45,330 per year. The nearest station is Dockyard (Devonport), about 0.3 miles away. There are 12 primary and 5 secondary schools in the area. There is 1 park nearby, the closest medium park is Blockhouse Park.

Crime rate
8/10
Crimes per 1k residents
84
Deprivation level
7/10
Income level
3/10
Social housing
26.5%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

7/10

Ford & Blockhouse Park has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 8,723 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 27% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

8/10

Ford & Blockhouse Park has a high crime rate, with approximately 83.8 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

26.5%

Approximately 26.5% 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

No noise

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

Flood risk

No risk

Ford & Blockhouse Park near PL2 1QD 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 0.3 miles away. There are 3 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for PL2 1QD
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.3 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 1QD
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.3 miBlockhouse ParkMediumWalking directions to Blockhouse Park

Area Profile

Population
298
Population density
8,587.9 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
52.06(+56%)
Criminal damage and arson
9.47(+46%)
Anti-social behaviour
8.11(-46%)
Public order
7.44(+14%)
Vehicle crime
4.73(+63%)
South West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
273
91.61%
Other White
9
3.02%
Other Asian
4
1.34%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
4
1.34%
White and Asian (mixed)
3
1.01%
Total population: 298

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 3 (A level)
54
22.22%
Level 4+ (Degree)
53
21.81%
No qualifications
44
18.11%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
40
16.46%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
29
11.93%
Total 16+ residents: 243

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
48
36.36%
Other social rented
35
26.52%
Owns outright
26
19.7%
Private landlord or letting agency
21
15.91%
Other forms of private rent
2
1.52%
Total households: 132

Property prices in Stoke

Median price£185,000
Price per sq ft£206
Sales (last 12 months)194
Typical range (middle 50%)£147K – £252K

Based on 194 recent sales, the median property price is £185,000 (about £206 per square foot) in Stoke area, with individual transactions ranging from £70,000 up to £545,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Stoke over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached4£385,000£366
Semi-Detached12£271,000£254
Terraced116£225,000£209
Flats62£127,750£193

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Stoke

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Stoke.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£336,000£92,000£179,500£160,500
2017£303,000£100,000£211,500£170,000
2018£282,250£110,000£321,000£173,000
2019£570,000£110,000£239,250£177,000
2020£309,500£96,500£228,500£182,500
2021£367,500£116,500£318,500£201,000
2022£533,400£120,000£445,000£230,000
2023£437,500£121,000£288,000£203,000
2024£435,000£118,000£342,500£215,000
2025£410,000£126,250£253,000£224,000
2026£510,000£143,000£337,500£225,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Stoke.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Stoke.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£195£170£180£136
2017£219£163£160£149
2018£223£168£181£148
2019£282£161£202£147
2020£217£163£168£157
2021£270£178£205£165
2022£269£183£270£183
2023£220£202£258£188
2024£317£195£215£193
2025£266£193£230£200
2026£289£206£254£207
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Stoke.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

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

Recent sales

There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near PL2 1QD.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near PL2 1QD
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
27 Feb 20265, Alfred Place, Plymouth, PL2 1PYTerracedFreehold£146,000
27 Jun 20255, Sussex Terrace, Plymouth, PL2 1LDTerracedFreehold£142,500
18 Nov 2025Flat 3, 11, Alexandra Road, Plymouth, PL2 1JXFlatsLeasehold£95,000
25 Jul 202517, Alexandra Road, Plymouth, PL2 1JXTerracedFreehold£142,000
17 Feb 2025Ground Floor Flat, 22, Alexandra Road, Plymouth, PL2 1JXFlatsLeasehold£125,000

Schools

In the PL2 1QD postcode area, located within Ford & Blockhouse Park, there are 12 primary and 5 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for PL2 1QD
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miPrimaryFord Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Requires improvement

0.2 miPrimaryCollege Road Primary SchoolFoundation school

Good

0.4 miPrimaryKeyham Barton Catholic Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Good

Local amenities

13 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of PL2 1QD

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for PL2 1QD
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miCostcutterStation Road, Plymouth, PL2 1NHWalking directions to Costcutter
0.2 miSt. Levan Valley Stores43 Ryder Road, Plymouth, PL2 1JAWalking directions to St. Levan Valley Stores
0.2 miCo-op Food26 St George's Terrace, Plymouth, PL2 1HSWalking directions to Co-op Food
0.3 miLidlHenderson Place, Plymouth, PL2 2AAWalking directions to Lidl
0.3 miCo-op FoodWolseley Road, Plymouth, PL2 3BYWalking 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.

Local councillor and member of parliament

Elected local representatives for PL2 1QD, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Tom Briars-Delve

Stoke - Elected 7 May 2026

Labour Party

Member of parliament

Luke Pollard

Plymouth Sutton and Devonport - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Labour and Co-operative Party

Geographic Information

RegionSouth WestUKK
DistrictPlymouthE06000026
Parliamentary ConstituencyPlymouth Sutton and DevonportE14001427
WardStokeE05002096
ParishPlymouth, unparished areaE43000021
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Ford & Blockhouse ParkE02003141
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Plymouth 020CE01015167
Police ForceDevon & Cornwall
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about PL2 1QD

Is PL2 1QD (Ford & Blockhouse Park) safe?

The area around PL2 1QD records about 84 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a high crime rate for England: it scores 8 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level. Across South West as a whole the rate is about 85 per 1,000. The most common offences locally are violence and sexual offences, anti-social behaviour and shoplifting.

What is the average house price near PL2 1QD?

The median sale price around PL2 1QD in Ford & Blockhouse Park is £185,000 (about £206 per square foot) based on 194 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near PL2 1QD?

There are 19 schools close to PL2 1QD, including Ford Primary School (Requires improvement), College Road Primary School (Good) and Keyham Barton Catholic Primary School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

What is the nearest station to PL2 1QD?

The closest station to PL2 1QD is Dockyard (Devonport), about 560 m away.

How deprived is the area around PL2 1QD?

PL2 1QD scores 7 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 8,723 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents PL2 1QD (Ford & Blockhouse Park) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Plymouth Sutton and Devonport covering PL2 1QD is Luke Pollard (Labour and Co-operative Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Tom Briars-Delve (Labour Party).

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/07/2026. Read more about how our statistics are calculated.