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PL2 3PU

Peverell

Plymouth

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Detailed insights for PL2 3PU

Overview

Postcode PL2 3PU is located in an urban city, within the Peverell ward of Plymouth in the South West region, and forms part of the North Prospect area. It has moderate deprivation and high crime levels, with around 90.0 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in North Prospect is £36,600 per year. The nearest station is Plymouth located about 1.0 miles away. There are 6 primary and 4 secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest large park is Central Park.

Crime rate
7/10
Crimes per 1k residents
90
Deprivation level
5/10
Income level
1/10
Social housing
1.7%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Very High

Deprivation level

5/10

North Prospect has a moderate level of deprivation, ranked at position 19,252 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 41% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

7/10

North Prospect has a high crime rate, with approximately 90.0 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

1.7%

Approximately 1.7% 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

1/10

The average income of residents in North Prospect is £36,600 per year.

Noise Level

Very High

Very High noise level (>=75.0 dB) from road, approximately 205 ft away from PL2 3PU.

Flood risk

No risk

North Prospect near PL2 3PU has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Plymouth located about 1 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for PL2 3PU
DistanceNameLinesDirections
1 mi

Plymouth

N/A

Walking directions to Plymouth

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for PL2 3PU
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.3 miCentral ParkLargeWalking directions to Central Park

Area Profile

Population
299
Population density
625.1 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
278
93.29%
Other White
6
2.01%
Other Black
3
1.01%
Chinese
3
1.01%
Indian
2
0.67%
Total population: 298

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
57
47.9%
Owns with a mortgage
51
42.86%
Private landlord or letting agency
5
4.2%
Other forms of private rent
3
2.52%
Shared ownership
1
0.84%
Total households: 119

Property prices in Peverell

Based on 218 recent sales, the median property price is £280,000 in Peverell area, with individual transactions ranging from £54,000 up to £630,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

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

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Peverell over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached11£410,000
Flats22£138,750
Semi-Detached58£313,500
Terraced127£275,000

10 year median price trend in Peverell

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Peverell.

Schools

In the PL2 3PU postcode area, located within North Prospect, there are 6 primary and 4 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for PL2 3PU
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miSecondaryDevonport High School for GirlsAcademy converter

Good

0.2 miPrimaryMontpelier Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.5 miPrimaryPennycross Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

Local amenities

7 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of PL2 3PU

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for PL2 3PU
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miHome Park StoresSeagrave Road, Plymouth, PL2 3DRWalking directions to Home Park Stores
0.3 miIcelandMontpelier Road, Plymouth, PL2 3LPWalking directions to Iceland
0.3 miBest-oneBeauchamp Crescent, Plymouth, PL2 3PGWalking directions to Best-one
0.3 miCo-op Food288-296 Beacon Park Road, Plymouth, PL2 3LUWalking directions to Co-op Food
0.4 miCostcutterThornbury Park Avenue, Plymouth, PL3 4NJWalking directions to Costcutter

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/11/2025.