PL2 postcode district

City of Plymouth · 650 postcodes

At a glance

The average home in City of Plymouth sold for £223,161 in the latest House Price Index, up 2.2% on a year earlier. Across Plymouth, police record 110 crimes per 1,000 residents a year, above the England and Wales rate of 92.

From the middle of the PL2 district, the nearest primary school is Ford Primary School, 0.3 mi away, about a 5 minute walk; the nearest secondary is Devonport High School for Girls, 0.6 mi away, about a 11 minute walk (Ofsted: good); the nearest GP surgery is St Neots Surgery, 0.2 mi away, about a 3 minute walk.

Keyham station is 0.7 mi away, about a 14 minute walk; the nearest park is 0.3 mi away, about a 6 minute walk.

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Schools nearby

Primary

Ford Primary SchoolPrimary · Academy converter · ages 3–11

OfstedInspected 11 Feb 2025 · Report

Quality of educationGoodBehaviour and attitudesGoodPersonal developmentGoodLeadership and managementGood

0.3 mi

Mayflower AcademyPrimary · Academy sponsor led · ages 3–11 · Ofsted reports

0.4 mi

Montpelier Primary SchoolPrimary · Academy converter · ages 4–11

Ofsted: GoodInspected 24 Sept 2019 · Later visit: Standards maintained · Report

0.4 mi

Keyham Barton Catholic Primary SchoolPrimary · Academy converter · ages 4–11 · Ofsted reports

0.6 mi

College Road Primary SchoolPrimary · Foundation school · ages 5–11 · Ofsted reports

0.6 mi

Secondary

Devonport High School for GirlsSecondary · Academy converter · ages 11–18 · Girls

Ofsted: GoodInspected 19 Nov 2019 · Later visit: Improved significantly · Report

0.6 mi

Scott Medical and Healthcare CollegeSecondary · Studio schools · ages 13–19

Ofsted: GoodInspected 11 Feb 2020 · Later visit: Standards maintained · Report

0.6 mi

Nursery, special and other

Ham Drive Nursery School and Day CareNursery · Local authority nursery school · ages 0–5 · Ofsted reports

0.4 mi

Source: Department for Education · Get Information About Schools · Ofsted. Distances are straight-line. Schools teaching both age ranges appear in both lists and in amber on the map. Since November 2025 Ofsted gives report cards with grades for each area instead of one overall grade; from September 2024 there was no overall grade. Independent schools inspected by ISI aren't covered. Living close to a school does not guarantee a place; check admissions with the council.

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Stations nearby

Train stations

Keyham

0.7 mi · 14 min walk

Dockyard (Plymouth)

0.8 mi · 15 min walk

Devonport

0.8 mi · 17 min walk

Plymouth

1.2 mi · 24 min walk

Source: NaPTAN (Department for Transport). Straight-line distances; walking times assume about 5 km/h.

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Parks and green spaces

0.3 mito the nearest park

4parks within a 10 minute walk

72hectares of park within a 10 minute walk

Sports groundunder 0.1 hectares

50 m · 1 min walk

Play areaunder 0.1 hectares

50 m · 1 min walk

Playing field0.4 hectares

60 m · 1 min walk

Henderson Place AllotmentsAllotments or community garden · 0.3 hectares

0.2 mi · 5 min walk

Park or garden (2 nearby)nearest 1.3 hectares

0.3 mi · 6 min walk

Sports ground (3 nearby)nearest under 0.1 hectares

0.3 mi · 7 min walk

Playing field (3 nearby)nearest 2.7 hectares

0.3 mi · 7 min walk

Play area (10 nearby)nearest 0.1 hectares

0.4 mi · 7 min walk

Ham GreenPark or garden · 0.4 hectares

0.4 mi · 9 min walk

Marley ParkPark or garden · 0.8 hectares

0.4 mi · 9 min walk

Parkside AllotmentsAllotments or community garden · 0.6 hectares

0.5 mi · 9 min walk

Central ParkPark or garden · 69 hectares

0.5 mi · 10 min walk

Source: OS Open Greenspace (Ordnance Survey). Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right. Public parks, playing fields, play areas, allotments and sports grounds within 1 mile, measured in a straight line to the nearest way in. Some sports grounds and allotments are for members only.

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Questions about the PL2 district

What is the crime rate in the PL2 district?

Across Plymouth, police record 110 crimes per 1,000 residents a year, above the England and Wales rate of 92. Figures are crimes reported to the police over the latest 12 months; they can't tell you how safe a particular street feels.

How much do houses cost in the PL2 district?

The average home in City of Plymouth sold for £223,161 in the latest House Price Index, up 2.2% on a year earlier. By type: detached £417,813, semi-detached £274,652, terraced £229,047, flats £133,502. Prices are council-wide averages from HM Land Registry.

What schools are near the PL2 district?

The nearest primary school is Ford Primary School, 0.3 mi away, about a 5 minute walk. The nearest secondary school is Devonport High School for Girls, 0.6 mi away, about a 11 minute walk (Ofsted: good). Being nearest doesn't guarantee a place; check each school's admissions criteria.

Where is the nearest train station to the PL2 district?

Keyham is 0.7 mi away, about a 14 minute walk.

What is the average household income in the PL2 district?

The ONS estimates average household income of £46,028 a year for the neighbourhood (April 2022 to March 2023), compared with £53,636 across England.

Postcodes in PL2

Distances on this page are from the middle of the district.

Nearby postcode districts

PL1 PL5 PL3 PL4 PL6 PL95 PL10 PL9

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Postcodes in PL2

PL2 1

PL2 2

PL2 3

PL2 9

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