PL2 area guide

House prices, recent sales, crime and schools for the PL2 postcode district in Plymouth. Free to read, from official open data. For one address in detail, run a full property report.

Average price

UK House Price Index

Sales in sample
34

Median £39,500

Crimes, last 6 months
2,110

Street-level crime at the district centre

Good or better schools
9

Ofsted rated, within one mile

What the data says about PL2

the median of the 34 most recent Land Registry sales recorded inside PL2 is £39,500.

Of 174 energy certificates sampled across 12 postcodes in PL2, band D is the most common, and 65.5% of homes sit below band C — the point at which most lenders' green mortgage deals and future rental rules bite.

Police recorded 2,110 crimes around the centre of PL2 in the six months to 2026-06, most often violence and sexual offences (1045).

There are 9 schools rated Good or Outstanding by Ofsted within a mile of PL2 in Plymouth, including Ford Primary School.

The district covers the Devonport, Ham, Peverell, Plymstock Radford ward areas.

Energy ratings in PL2
A
0 · 0%
B
12 · 6.9%
C
48 · 27.6%
D
81 · 46.6%
E
24 · 13.8%
F
4 · 2.3%
G
5 · 2.9%

Sample of 174 energy certificates from 12 postcodes in PL2, taken from the government energy performance register, most recent lodged 2026. Indicative of the district rather than a full census.

Busiest streets for sales in PL2
RENOWN STREET
3 sales · median £36,000
FLEET STREET
2 sales · median £25,750
PASLEY STREET
2 sales · median £43,975
VAUGHAN CLOSE
2 sales · median £28,500
ST GEORGES TERRACE
2 sales · median £42,000
ALFRED ROAD
1 sales · median £22,400
SPRINGHILL
1 sales · median £20,000
BENBOW STREET
1 sales · median £25,500
WOMBWELL CRESCENT
1 sales · median £39,000
WOLSELEY ROAD
1 sales · median £11,000
LOPES ROAD
1 sales · median £58,500
ALEXANDRA TERRACE
1 sales · median £32,950
Recorded crime in PL2
Violence and sexual offences1045
Criminal damage and arson207
Anti-social behaviour201
Other theft128
Public order126
Shoplifting108
Vehicle crime76
Drugs63
Other crime55

Street-level crime from data.police.uk, six months to 2026-06.

Schools near PL2

Primary

  • Ford Primary SchoolNot rated · 0.3 mi
  • Ham Drive Nursery School and Day CareNot rated · 0.4 mi
  • Mayflower AcademyNot rated · 0.4 mi
  • Montpelier Primary SchoolGood · 0.4 mi
  • Keyham Barton Catholic Primary SchoolNot rated · 0.6 mi

Secondary

  • Devonport High School for GirlsGood · 0.6 mi
  • Scott Medical and Healthcare CollegeGood · 0.6 mi
  • Stoke Damerel Community CollegeGood · 0.6 mi
  • All Saints Church of England AcademyGood · 0.9 mi
  • UTC PlymouthGood · 1.0 mi
Wards covered by PL2

Devonport · Ham · Peverell · Plymstock Radford · Stoke

Common questions about PL2

What is the average house price in PL2?

We do not currently have a published average for PL2. Search a specific address for its own sale history and valuation context.

Is PL2 a safe area?

Police recorded 2,110 crimes near the centre of PL2 in the six months to 2026-06. The most common category was violence and sexual offences with 1045 reports. Crime is recorded at street level, so figures vary street to street within the same district.

What EPC rating do homes in PL2 usually have?

Band D is the most common rating in our sample of 174 certificates from PL2, with 65.5% of homes rated below band C. A full property report shows the exact certificate, running costs and recommended improvements for one address.

What are the schools like near PL2?

9 schools within a mile of the PL2 district centre are rated Good or Outstanding by Ofsted. Nearby secondaries include Devonport High School for Girls. Catchment areas are set by the local authority and can change year to year.

Where does this PL2 data come from?

HM Land Registry Price Paid Data and the UK House Price Index for prices, the government's energy performance register for EPC bands, data.police.uk for crime, Get Information About Schools and Ofsted for schools, and ONS postcode geography. All are published under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

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Sources: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data and UK House Price Index, ONS postcode geography, data.police.uk, Get Information About Schools and Ofsted. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.