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PL2 1RB

Devonport

Plymouth

England / South West / Plymouth / Devonport, Mount Wise & Morice Town / Devonport / PL2 1RB

Overview

Postcode PL2 1RB is located in an urban city, within the Devonport ward of Plymouth in the South West region , and forms part of the Devonport, Mount Wise & Morice Town area. It has very high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 166.1 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Devonport, Mount Wise & Morice Town is £36,100 per year. The nearest station is Dockyard (Devonport) located about 0.2 miles away. There are 9 primary and 4 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
166
Deprivation level
10/10
Income level
1/10
Social housing
21.7%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

10/10

Devonport, Mount Wise & Morice Town has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 1,196 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 4% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

10/10

Devonport, Mount Wise & Morice Town has a very high crime rate, with approximately 166.1 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

21.7%

Approximately 21.7% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 43.5% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

1/10

The average income of residents in Devonport, Mount Wise & Morice Town is £36,100 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

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

Flood risk

No risk

Devonport, Mount Wise & Morice Town near PL2 1RB 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.

DistanceNameLines
0.2 mi

Dockyard (Devonport)

N/A

0.5 mi

Devonport

N/A

0.5 mi

Keyham

N/A

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
271
Population density
5,705.3 per km²

Demographics

British
237
87.45%
Other White
16
5.9%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
8
2.95%
Other
4
1.48%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
2
0.74%
Total population: 271

Housing

Private landlord or letting agency
40
31.01%
Owns with a mortgage
34
26.36%
Owns outright
23
17.83%
Social rents from council
15
11.63%
Other social rented
13
10.08%
Total households: 129

Property prices in Devonport

Based on 201 recent sales, the median property price is £178,000 in Devonport area, with individual transactions ranging from £52,500 up to £795,000.

Price per property type (last year)

Price per property type (last year)

TypeSalesMedian
Detached1£200,000
Flats69£130,000
Semi-Detached9£230,000
Terraced122£183,500

10 years price trend in Devonport

Schools

In the PL2 1RB postcode area, located within Devonport, Mount Wise & Morice Town, there are 9 primary and 4 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miPrimaryMorice Town Primary AcademyAcademy converter

Good

0.3 miPrimaryCollege Road Primary SchoolFoundation school

Good

0.4 miSecondaryUTC PlymouthUniversity technical college

Good

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0.3 miCo-op FoodAlbert Road, Plymouth, PL2 1AG
0.4 miCostcutterStation Road, Plymouth, PL2 1NH
0.4 miSt. Levan Valley StoresRyder Road, Plymouth, PL2 1JA
0.5 miPremierRoyal Navy Avenue, Plymouth, PL2 2AJ

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/09/2025.