Postcode PL2 1QE is located in an urban city, within the Stoke area 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 median sale price in Stoke is £200,000 (around £205 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £150,750 and £262,300. The nearest station is Dockyard (Devonport), about 0.4 miles away. There are 10 primary and 5 secondary schools in the area. There is 1 park nearby, the closest medium park is Blockhouse Park.
Ford & Blockhouse Park has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 10,553 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the top 32% most deprived areas in England.
Ford & Blockhouse Park has a high crime rate, with approximately 83.8 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 4.2% 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.
The average income per household in Ford & Blockhouse Park is £45,330 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near PL2 1QE.
Ford & Blockhouse Park near PL2 1QE has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Dockyard (Devonport) located about 0.4 miles away. There are 3 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4 mi | Dockyard (Devonport) | N/A | Walking directions to Dockyard (Devonport) |
| 0.4 mi | Keyham | N/A | Walking directions to Keyham |
| 0.6 mi | Devonport | N/A | Walking directions to Devonport |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4 mi | Blockhouse Park | Medium | Walking directions to Blockhouse Park |
Based on 188 recent sales, the median property price is £200,000 (about £205 per square foot) in Stoke area, with individual transactions ranging from £56,000 up to £545,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 5 | £360,000 | £303 |
| Semi-Detached | 9 | £298,000 | £308 |
| Terraced | 116 | £235,000 | £206 |
| Flats | 58 | £125,750 | £197 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £280,000 | £88,000 | £276,500 | £163,000 |
| 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 | £125,000 | £253,000 | £222,500 |
| 2026 | £392,500 | £140,000 | £317,750 | £237,000 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £194 | £172 | £181 | £138 |
| 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 | £192 | £245 | £200 |
| 2026 | £225 | £208 | £317 | £212 |
There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near PL2 1QE.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26 Jun 2025 | 30, Alfred Road, Plymouth, PL2 1QB | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £160,000 | |
| 27 Feb 2026 | 5, Alfred Place, Plymouth, PL2 1PY | Terraced | Freehold | £146,000 | |
| 09 Jul 2026 | 38, St Aubyn Avenue, Plymouth, PL2 1LL | Terraced | Freehold | £213,000 | |
| 31 Mar 2026 | 19, St Aubyn Avenue, Plymouth, PL2 1LL | Terraced | Freehold | £230,000 | |
| 09 Jul 2026 | 3, Clyde Street, Plymouth, PL2 1QQ | Terraced | Freehold | £114,500 |
In the PL2 1QE postcode area, located within Ford & Blockhouse Park, there are 10 primary and 5 secondary schools in close proximity.
Ratings include official Ofsted judgements and Area360 summaries of inspection grades. Open a school’s inspection details to see the full breakdown.
| Distance | Phase | Name | Type | Rating | Links |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | Primary | Ford Primary School | Academy converter | Area360 rating. Inspected 11 Feb 2025. | |
Ford Primary School ratingOfsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 11 Feb 2025
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| 0.3 mi | Primary | College Road Primary School | Foundation school | Ofsted rating. Inspected 8 Oct 2014. | |
College Road Primary School ratingOfsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 8 Oct 2014
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| 0.3 mi | Primary | Keyham Barton Catholic Primary School | Academy converter | Ofsted rating. Inspected 28 Nov 2018. | |
Keyham Barton Catholic Primary School ratingOfsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 28 Nov 2018
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12 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of PL2 1QE
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Costcutter | Station Road, Plymouth, PL2 1NH | Walking directions to Costcutter |
| 0.2 mi | Lidl | Henderson Place, Plymouth, PL2 2AA | Walking directions to Lidl |
| 0.2 mi | Co-op Food | Wolseley Road, Plymouth, PL2 3BY | Walking directions to Co-op Food |
| 0.3 mi | St. Levan Valley Stores | 43 Ryder Road, Plymouth, PL2 1JA | Walking directions to St. Levan Valley Stores |
| 0.3 mi | Premier | 154 Renown Street, Plymouth, PL2 2DD | Walking directions to Premier |
Annual council tax rates for Plymouth district.
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected local representatives for PL2 1QE, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Tom Briars-Delve
Stoke - Elected 7 May 2026
Luke Pollard
Plymouth Sutton and Devonport - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around PL2 1QE 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, criminal damage and arson and anti-social behaviour.
The median sale price around PL2 1QE in Stoke is £200,000 (about £205 per square foot) based on 188 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 17 schools close to PL2 1QE, including Ford Primary School (Good), College Road Primary School (Good) and Keyham Barton Catholic Primary School (Good). Ratings are official Ofsted judgements or Area360 summaries of the latest available inspection grades.
The closest station to PL2 1QE is Dockyard (Devonport), about 650 m away.
PL2 1QE scores 7 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 10,553 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
The Member of Parliament for Plymouth Sutton and Devonport covering PL2 1QE 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).