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PL2 3JJ

Goodwin Crescent

Ham

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Overview

Postcode PL2 3JJ is located in an urban city, within the Ham ward 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 100.2 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 nearest station is Dockyard (Devonport), about 0.8 miles away. There are 11 primary and 4 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
9/10
Crimes per 1k residents
100
Deprivation level
9/10
Income level
3/10
Social housing
18.2%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

9/10

North Prospect has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 4,909 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 15% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

9/10

North Prospect has a very high crime rate, with approximately 100.2 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

18.2%

Approximately 18.2% 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.

Income level

3/10

The average income per household in North Prospect is £46,028 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near PL2 3JJ.

Flood risk

No risk

North Prospect near PL2 3JJ 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 0.8 miles away. There are 3 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for PL2 3JJ
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.8 mi

Dockyard (Devonport)

N/A

Walking directions to Dockyard (Devonport)
0.8 mi

Keyham

N/A

Walking directions to Keyham
0.8 mi

Devonport

N/A

Walking directions to Devonport

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
285
Population density
7,002.5 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
54.19(+62%)
Criminal damage and arson
17.07(+163%)
Public order
8.91(+36%)
Other theft
8.91(+58%)
Anti-social behaviour
5.94(-60%)
South West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
261
91.58%
Other White
15
5.26%
African
5
1.75%
Other Asian
1
0.35%
Irish
1
0.35%
Total population: 285

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
60
26.79%
Level 3 (A level)
49
21.88%
Level 4+ (Degree)
42
18.75%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
27
12.05%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
24
10.71%
Total 16+ residents: 224

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
40
33.06%
Owns outright
33
27.27%
Private landlord or letting agency
23
19.01%
Social rents from council
11
9.09%
Other social rented
11
9.09%
Total households: 121

Property prices in Ham

Median price£210,000
Price per sq ft£258
Sales (last 12 months)176
Typical range (middle 50%)£174K – £249K

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.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Ham over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached5£328,000£297
Semi-Detached96£230,000£271
Terraced63£183,000£225
Flats12£110,500£206

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Ham

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Ham.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
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
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Ham.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Ham.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
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
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Ham.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

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

Recent sales

There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near PL2 3JJ.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near PL2 3JJ
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
28 May 202632, Goodwin Crescent, Plymouth, PL2 3JJSemi-DetachedFreehold£205,000
16 Apr 202528, Goodwin Crescent, Plymouth, PL2 3JJSemi-DetachedFreehold£220,000
07 Jul 202656, North Prospect Road, Plymouth, PL2 3HZSemi-DetachedFreehold£150,000
26 Jun 202633, West Down Road, Plymouth, PL2 3HFSemi-DetachedFreehold£230,000
19 Dec 202553, West Down Road, Plymouth, PL2 3HFSemi-DetachedFreehold£232,000

Schools

In the PL2 3JJ postcode area, located within North Prospect, there are 11 primary and 4 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for PL2 3JJ
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.4 miPrimaryFord Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Requires improvement

0.4 miPrimaryMontpelier Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.5 miSecondaryDevonport High School for GirlsAcademy converter

Good

Local amenities

9 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of PL2 3JJ

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for PL2 3JJ
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miTesco Express62 Wolseley Road, Plymouth, PL2 3BPWalking directions to Tesco Express
0.2 miMini Market111 North Prospect Road, Plymouth, PL2 2NAWalking directions to Mini Market
0.2 miPremier Beacon ParkWest Down Road, Plymouth, PL2 3HQWalking directions to Premier Beacon Park
0.2 miCo-op FoodWolseley Road, Plymouth, PL2 3BYWalking directions to Co-op Food
0.2 miLidlHenderson Place, Plymouth, PL2 2AAWalking directions to Lidl

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Plymouth district.

Band A£1,628
Band B£1,899
Band C£2,171
Band D£2,442
Band E£2,984
Band F£3,527
Band G£4,070
Band H£4,884

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 3JJ, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Ben David Rowe

Ham - Elected 7 May 2026

Reform UK

Member of parliament

Fred Thomas

Plymouth Moor View - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Labour Party

Geographic Information

RegionSouth WestUKK
DistrictPlymouthE06000026
Parliamentary ConstituencyPlymouth Moor ViewE14001426
WardHamE05002084
ParishPlymouth, unparished areaE43000021
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)North ProspectE02003134
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Plymouth 013AE01015072
Police ForceDevon & Cornwall
Postcode Introduced1992-01-01

Frequently asked questions about PL2 3JJ

Is PL2 3JJ (North Prospect) safe?

The area around PL2 3JJ 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 criminal damage and arson.

What is the average house price near PL2 3JJ?

The median sale price around PL2 3JJ in North Prospect is £210,000 (about £258 per square foot) based on 176 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near PL2 3JJ?

There are 16 schools close to PL2 3JJ, including Ford Primary School (Requires improvement), Montpelier Primary School (Good) and Devonport High School for Girls (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

What is the nearest station to PL2 3JJ?

The closest station to PL2 3JJ is Dockyard (Devonport), about 1,283 m away.

How deprived is the area around PL2 3JJ?

PL2 3JJ scores 9 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 4,909 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents PL2 3JJ (North Prospect) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Plymouth Moor View covering PL2 3JJ is Fred Thomas (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Ben David Rowe (Reform UK).

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