Postcode PL2 2LH is located in an urban city, within the Ham area of Plymouth in the South West region, and forms part of the North Prospect area. It has very high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 99.7 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, roughly 1.2× the South West average of 85 per 1,000. The average income per household in North Prospect is £46,028 per year. The median sale price in Ham is £215,000 (around £259 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £180,000 and £250,000. The nearest station is Keyham, about 0.5 miles away. There are 10 primary and 5 secondary schools in the area.
North Prospect has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 4,771 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the top 15% most deprived areas in England.
North Prospect has a very high crime rate, with approximately 99.7 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 31.0% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 30.5% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in North Prospect is £46,028 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near PL2 2LH.
North Prospect near PL2 2LH has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Keyham located about 0.5 miles away. There are 3 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.5 mi | Keyham | N/A | Walking directions to Keyham |
| 0.8 mi | Dockyard (Devonport) | N/A | Walking directions to Dockyard (Devonport) |
| 1 mi | St Budeaux Ferry Road | N/A | Walking directions to St Budeaux Ferry Road |
Based on 193 recent sales, the median property price is £215,000 (about £259 per square foot) in Ham area, with individual transactions ranging from £43,500 up to £460,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 6 | £341,000 | £304 |
| Semi-Detached | 108 | £232,000 | £273 |
| Terraced | 66 | £190,000 | £222 |
| Flats | 13 | £116,000 | £213 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £265,000 | £122,495 | £164,000 | £170,000 |
| 2017 | £167,498 | £137,000 | £169,475 | £143,000 |
| 2018 | £237,500 | £116,500 | £171,225 | £144,000 |
| 2019 | £342,500 | £115,000 | £163,000 | £141,000 |
| 2020 | £275,000 | £83,000 | £179,000 | £171,975 |
| 2021 | £205,000 | £125,250 | £183,500 | £170,000 |
| 2022 | £282,500 | £130,000 | £217,500 | £185,000 |
| 2023 | £240,000 | £97,500 | £231,510 | £180,750 |
| 2024 | £302,500 | £135,000 | £219,500 | £182,000 |
| 2025 | £460,000 | £116,500 | £225,000 | £180,000 |
| 2026 | £341,000 | £110,500 | £230,000 | £199,000 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £249 | £174 | £191 | £207 |
| 2017 | £196 | £204 | £185 | £161 |
| 2018 | £274 | £191 | £192 | £172 |
| 2019 | £228 | £174 | £190 | £155 |
| 2020 | £209 | £130 | £197 | £190 |
| 2021 | £232 | £204 | £214 | £197 |
| 2022 | £298 | £190 | £248 | £224 |
| 2023 | £290 | £161 | £262 | £208 |
| 2024 | £327 | £184 | £249 | £208 |
| 2025 | £326 | £199 | £257 | £213 |
| 2026 | £304 | £222 | £273 | £235 |
There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near PL2 2LH.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 04 Sept 2026 | 67, Cookworthy Road, Plymouth, PL2 2LH | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £200,000 | |
| 20 Jul 2025 | 69, Cookworthy Road, Plymouth, PL2 2LH | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £238,500 | |
| 05 Nov 2025 | 102, Foliot Road, Plymouth, PL2 2RZ | Terraced | Freehold | £171,000 | |
| 27 Aug 2025 | 136, Foliot Road, Plymouth, PL2 2RZ | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £238,500 | |
| 08 Aug 2025 | 138, Foliot Road, Plymouth, PL2 2RZ | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £218,000 |
In the PL2 2LH postcode area, located within North Prospect, 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 profile for its inspection grades and results.
| Distance | Phase | Name | Type | Rating | Links |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Nursery | Ham Drive Nursery School and Day Care | Local authority nursery school | Good Ofsted rating. Inspected 7 May 2015. | |
| 0.2 mi | Primary | Mayflower Academy | Academy sponsor led | Outstanding Ofsted rating. Inspected 21 Sept 2016. | |
| 0.4 mi | Primary | Ford Primary School | Academy converter | Good Area360 rating. Inspected 11 Feb 2025. |
11 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of PL2 2LH
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | Costcutter | Lark Hill, Plymouth, PL2 2LY | Walking directions to Costcutter |
| 0.2 mi | Mini Market | 111 North Prospect Road, Plymouth, PL2 2NA | Walking directions to Mini Market |
| 0.3 mi | Lidl | Henderson Place, Plymouth, PL2 2AA | Walking directions to Lidl |
| 0.3 mi | Camels Head Stores | Wolseley Road, Plymouth, PL2 2EA | Walking directions to Camels Head Stores |
| 0.3 mi | Co-op Food | Wolseley Road, Plymouth, PL2 3BY | Walking directions to Co-op Food |
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 2LH, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Ben David Rowe
Ham - Elected 7 May 2026
Fred Thomas
Plymouth Moor View - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around PL2 2LH records about 100 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very high crime rate for England: it scores 9 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 drugs.
The median sale price around PL2 2LH in Ham is £215,000 (about £259 per square foot) based on 193 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 16 schools close to PL2 2LH, including Ham Drive Nursery School and Day Care (Good), Mayflower Academy (Outstanding) and Ford Primary School (Good). Ratings are official Ofsted judgements or Area360 summaries of the latest available inspection grades.
The closest station to PL2 2LH is Keyham, about 841 m away.
PL2 2LH scores 9 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 4,771 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
The Member of Parliament for Plymouth Moor View covering PL2 2LH is Fred Thomas (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Ben David Rowe (Reform UK).