Postcode PL2 3LP is located in an urban city, within the Peverell area of Plymouth in the South West region, and forms part of the Ham, Beacon Park & Pennycross area. It has low deprivation and average crime levels, with around 65.8 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 23% 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 median sale price in Peverell is £290,000 (around £244 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £233,750 and £345,000. The nearest station is Plymouth, about 1.2 miles away. There are 6 primary and 4 secondary schools in the area.
Ham, Beacon Park & Pennycross has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 21,888 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the bottom 33% least deprived areas in England.
Ham, Beacon Park & Pennycross has an average crime rate, with approximately 65.8 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 0.7% 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 3LP.
Ham, Beacon Park & Pennycross near PL2 3LP has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Plymouth located about 1.2 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
Based on 207 recent sales, the median property price is £290,000 (about £244 per square foot) in Peverell area, with individual transactions ranging from £48,000 up to £840,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 13 | £515,000 | £336 |
| Semi-Detached | 39 | £345,000 | £271 |
| Terraced | 132 | £282,250 | £235 |
| Flats | 23 | £146,000 | £219 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £334,995 | £116,500 | £214,000 | £200,475 |
| 2017 | £286,000 | £113,000 | £231,000 | £208,975 |
| 2018 | £288,500 | £122,000 | £227,500 | £213,000 |
| 2019 | £367,500 | £113,250 | £234,000 | £217,000 |
| 2020 | £320,000 | £130,250 | £231,250 | £220,000 |
| 2021 | £380,000 | £132,500 | £273,000 | £233,500 |
| 2022 | £375,000 | £138,000 | £311,000 | £270,000 |
| 2023 | £372,500 | £135,788 | £320,000 | £255,000 |
| 2024 | £380,000 | £127,500 | £300,000 | £274,000 |
| 2025 | £410,000 | £142,500 | £325,000 | £273,750 |
| 2026 | £496,000 | £135,000 | £340,000 | £290,000 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £259 | £184 | £187 | £170 |
| 2017 | £248 | £163 | £199 | £181 |
| 2018 | £208 | £189 | £200 | £180 |
| 2019 | £246 | £185 | £207 | £178 |
| 2020 | £277 | £190 | £211 | £185 |
| 2021 | £232 | £204 | £248 | £203 |
| 2022 | £307 | £225 | £280 | £235 |
| 2023 | £325 | £227 | £270 | £230 |
| 2024 | £342 | £198 | £261 | £237 |
| 2025 | £297 | £201 | £271 | £230 |
| 2026 | £343 | £233 | £271 | £242 |
There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near PL2 3LP.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17 Jul 2026 | 12A, Elphinstone Road, Plymouth, PL2 3QQ | Terraced | Freehold | £322,000 | |
| 13 Mar 2026 | 10, Elphinstone Road, Plymouth, PL2 3QQ | Terraced | Freehold | £200,000 | |
| 27 Feb 2026 | 3, Elphinstone Road, Plymouth, PL2 3QQ | Terraced | Freehold | £315,000 | |
| 22 May 2026 | 24, Onslow Road, Plymouth, PL2 3QG | Terraced | Freehold | £248,000 | |
| 15 May 2026 | 11, Onslow Road, Plymouth, PL2 3QG | Terraced | Freehold | £275,000 |
In the PL2 3LP postcode area, located within Ham, Beacon Park & Pennycross, there are 6 primary and 4 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 | Secondary | Devonport High School for Girls | Academy converter | Ofsted rating. Inspected 19 Nov 2019. | |
Devonport High School for Girls ratingOfsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 19 Nov 2019
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| 0.2 mi | Primary | Montpelier Primary School | Academy converter | Ofsted rating. Inspected 24 Sept 2019. | |
Montpelier Primary School ratingOfsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 24 Sept 2019
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| 0.3 mi | Primary | Pennycross Primary School | Community school | Ofsted rating. Inspected 9 Nov 2016. | |
Pennycross Primary School ratingOfsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 9 Nov 2016
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7 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of PL2 3LP
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | Co-op Food | 288-296 Beacon Park Road, Plymouth, PL2 3LU | Walking directions to Co-op Food |
| 0.1 mi | Iceland | Montpelier Road, Plymouth, PL2 3LP | Walking directions to Iceland |
| 0.2 mi | Best-one | Beauchamp Crescent, Plymouth, PL2 3PG | Walking directions to Best-one |
| 0.3 mi | Premier Melrose Stores | 23 Melrose Avenue, Plymouth, PL2 3RG | Walking directions to Premier Melrose Stores |
| 0.4 mi | Home Park Stores | 33 Seagrave Road, Plymouth, PL2 3DR | Walking directions to Home Park Stores |
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 3LP, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Jeremy Goslin
Peverell - Elected 7 May 2026
Fred Thomas
Plymouth Moor View - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around PL2 3LP records about 66 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a average crime rate for England: it scores 6 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 3LP in Peverell is £290,000 (about £244 per square foot) based on 207 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 13 schools close to PL2 3LP, including Devonport High School for Girls (Good), Montpelier Primary School (Good) and Pennycross Primary School (Good). Ratings are official Ofsted judgements or Area360 summaries of the latest available inspection grades.
PL2 3LP scores 4 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 21,888 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 3LP is Fred Thomas (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Jeremy Goslin (Labour Party).