Postcode PL2 2RJ is located in an urban city, within the Ham ward of Plymouth in the South West region, and forms part of the Ham, Beacon Park & Pennycross area. It has average deprivation and average crime levels, with around 48.6 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 43% below the South West average of 85 per 1,000. The average income per household in Ham, Beacon Park & Pennycross is £52,626 per year. The nearest station is Keyham, about 0.9 miles away. There are 8 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area.
Ham, Beacon Park & Pennycross has an average level of deprivation, ranked at position 17,127 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 48% least deprived areas in England.
Ham, Beacon Park & Pennycross has an average crime rate, with approximately 48.6 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 2.5% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 16.7% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Ham, Beacon Park & Pennycross is £52,626 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near PL2 2RJ.
Ham, Beacon Park & Pennycross near PL2 2RJ 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 0.9 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 mi | Keyham | N/A | Walking directions to Keyham |
Based on 176 recent sales, the median property price is £210,000 (about £258 per square foot) in Ham area, with individual transactions ranging from £43,500 up to £460,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 5 | £328,000 | £297 |
| Semi-Detached | 96 | £230,000 | £271 |
| Terraced | 63 | £183,000 | £225 |
| Flats | 12 | £110,500 | £206 |
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 | £328,000 | £105,000 | £232,500 | £198,000 |
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 | £297 | £213 | £275 | £249 |
There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near PL2 2RJ.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 27 Jun 2025 | 96, Merrivale Road, Plymouth, PL2 2RP | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £225,000 | |
| 26 May 2026 | 27, Dovedale Road, Plymouth, PL2 2RR | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £300,000 | |
| 15 May 2026 | 6, Dovedale Road, Plymouth, PL2 2RR | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £290,000 | |
| 20 Mar 2026 | 21, Dovedale Road, Plymouth, PL2 2RR | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £287,500 | |
| 03 Oct 2025 | 25, Dovedale Road, Plymouth, PL2 2RR | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £225,000 |
In the PL2 2RJ postcode area, located within Ham, Beacon Park & Pennycross, there are 8 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.
8 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of PL2 2RJ
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | Ham Wines Convenience Store | 7 Ham Green, Plymouth, PL2 2NH | Walking directions to Ham Wines Convenience Store |
| 0.3 mi | Premier Beacon Park | West Down Road, Plymouth, PL2 3HQ | Walking directions to Premier Beacon Park |
| 0.3 mi | Careswell Mini Market | 15 Careswell Avenue, Plymouth, PL2 2HJ | Walking directions to Careswell Mini Market |
| 0.4 mi | Costcutter | Lark Hill, Plymouth, PL2 2LY | Walking directions to Costcutter |
| 0.4 mi | Mini Market | 111 North Prospect Road, Plymouth, PL2 2NA | Walking directions to Mini Market |
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 2RJ, 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 2RJ records about 49 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a average crime rate for England: it scores 5 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 criminal damage and arson.
The median sale price around PL2 2RJ in Ham, Beacon Park & Pennycross is £210,000 (about £258 per square foot) based on 176 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 11 schools close to PL2 2RJ, including Mayflower Academy (Outstanding), Ham Drive Nursery School and Day Care (Good) and Pennycross Primary School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
The closest station to PL2 2RJ is Keyham, about 1,532 m away.
PL2 2RJ scores 5 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 17,127 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 2RJ is Fred Thomas (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Ben David Rowe (Reform UK).