PL2 2BZ

Devonport · Plymouth · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Local authority
Plymouth
Postcode district
PL2
Postcode sector
PL2 2

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
PL2 2AH 51 m
PL2 2DN 54 m
PL2 2AJ 67 m
PL2 2DD 68 m
PL2 2DT 87 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
PL2 2BZ
Status
Current
Introduced
1 December 2008
Terminated
Not published
Postcode area
PL
Postcode district
PL2
Postcode sector
PL2 2
Latitude
50.388882
Longitude
-4.175897
British National Grid easting
245,422
British National Grid northing
56,598

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
South West · E12000009
Local authority district
Plymouth · E06000026
Electoral ward
Devonport · E05002080
Parish or community
E43000021
Output area
E00076013
Lower layer super output area
Plymouth 014C · E01015041
Middle layer super output area
Plymouth 014 · E02003135

Postcode source versions

Explore PL2

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
81
Primary
50
Secondary
15
  1. Keyham Barton Catholic Primary School

    Academy converter

    171 m
  2. Drake Primary Academy

    Academy converter

    272 m
  3. College Road Primary School

    Foundation school

    531 m

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
3,722
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 1,882
  • Anti social behaviour 376
  • Criminal damage and arson 347
  • Public order 220
  • Other theft 211

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
30

20 female, 10 male

Postcode households
15
Residents per household
2.0
PL2 2 residents
11,057

Age bands in PL2 2

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
20%

2,078 residents

Age 15 to 24
11.5%

1,194 residents

Age 25 to 44
28.9%

3,011 residents

Age 45 to 64
24.9%

2,595 residents

Age 65 and over
14.7%

1,531 residents

This postcode contained 0.3% of the sector's usual residents on Census Day. The age profile describes the wider PL2 2 sector, not people in this individual postcode.

Small counts are adjusted for privacy, so totals can differ slightly between Census tables.

Census Day: 21 March 2021. Sources: ONS/Nomis P001-P004 and ONS CT21_0228. Age table version 2024-04-08.

Fixed broadband coverage

Ofcom's predicted availability across all residential and commercial premises in this postcode in January 2026.

Superfast, 30 Mbit/s+
100%
Ultrafast, 100 Mbit/s+
0%
Ultrafast, 300 Mbit/s+
0%
Gigabit-capable
0%
Unable to receive decent fixed or FWA broadband
0%
Next Generation Access
100%
Decent broadband available from fixed wireless
100%

Predicted coverage, not measured speeds. Check availability for your address with a provider. Postcode-level full-fibre figures are not published in this release.

Source: Ofcom Connected Nations Spring 2026, version 2026-01-v2. Contains Ofcom data licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

GP practices

18

within 5 km

  • ST. LEVAN SURGERY

    350 ST. LEVAN ROAD, PLYMOUTH, PL2 1JR

    ODS code L83646

    563 m

  • ST NEOTS SURGERY

    1 NORTH PROSPECT ROAD, PLYMOUTH, PL2 3HY

    ODS code L83028

    1.1 km

  • STOKE SURGERY

    BELMONT VILLAS, STOKE, PLYMOUTH, PL3 4DP

    ODS code L83071

    1.3 km

  • MAYFLOWER MEDICAL GROUP

    STIRLING ROAD MEDICAL CTR, STIRLING ROAD, PLYMOUTH, PL5 1PL

    ODS code L83006

    2.0 km

  • PEVERELL PARK SURGERY

    THE STABLES, 162 OUTLAND ROAD, PLYMOUTH, PL2 3PX

    ODS code L83648

    2.1 km

  • DEVONPORT HEALTH CENTRE

    DAMEREL CLOSE, DEVONPORT, PLYMOUTH, PL1 4JZ

    ODS code L83624

    2.2 km

  • ADELAIDE STREET SURGERY

    20 ADELAIDE STREET, STONEHOUSE, PLYMOUTH, PL1 3JF

    ODS code L83651

    2.5 km

  • NORTH ROAD WEST MED.CTR.

    167 NORTH ROAD WEST, PLYMOUTH, PL1 5BZ

    ODS code L83030

    2.5 km

  • OAKSIDE SURGERY

    HONICKNOWLE GREEN MEDICAL CENTRE, GUY MILES WAY, HONICKNOWLE GREEN, PLYMOUTH, PL5 3PY

    ODS code L83015

    2.7 km

  • LISSON GROVE MEDICAL CTR.

    3-5 LISSON GROVE, MUTLEY, PLYMOUTH, PL4 7DL

    ODS code L83147

    3.2 km

  • WEST HOE SURGERY

    2 PIER STREET, PLYMOUTH, PL1 3BS

    ODS code L83112

    3.3 km

  • PORT VIEW SURGERY

    HIGHER PORT VIEW, SALTASH, PL12 4BU

    ODS code L82066

    3.4 km

  • BUDSHEAD MEDICAL PRACTICE

    433 BUDSHEAD ROAD, WHITLEIGH, PLYMOUTH, PL5 4DU

    ODS code L83113

    3.7 km

  • KNOWLE HOUSE SURGERY

    4 MEAVY WAY, CROWNHILL, PLYMOUTH, PL5 3JB

    ODS code L83089

    3.7 km

  • RAME GROUP PRACTICE

    PENNTORR HEALTH, TREVOL ROAD, TORPOINT, PL11 2TB

    ODS code Y00969

    3.8 km

  • FRIARY HOUSE SURGERY

    FRIARY HOUSE, BEAUMONT ROAD, ST. JUDES, PLYMOUTH, PL4 9BH

    ODS code L83072

    3.8 km

  • SALTASH HEALTH CENTRE

    CALLINGTON ROAD, SALTASH, PL12 6DL

    ODS code L82046

    4.0 km

  • WYCLIFFE SURGERY

    8 CATTEDOWN ROAD, PLYMOUTH, PL4 0BZ

    ODS code L83076

    4.4 km

Main GP practices only; branch surgeries are excluded. Distances are straight-line. Contact the practice to check registration, services, opening hours and appointments.

Source acquired on 2026-09-05. Contains information from NHS England, licenced under the current version of the Open Government Licence.

Nearby transport

  • Royal Navy Avenue

    BCT · Ford

    0.0 miles
  • Ocean Street

    BCT · Ford

    0.0 miles
  • St Thomas Church

    BCT · Ford

    0.1 miles
  • Admiralty Street South

    BCT · Keyham

    0.1 miles
  • Recreation Ground

    BCT · Keyham

    0.1 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Plymouth 014C, the published LSOA linked to this postcode. Decile 1 contains the most deprived 10% of English LSOAs and decile 10 the least deprived 10%.

Overall IMD decile

4 of 10

Overall England rank

12,078 of 33,755

Income
5 of 10
Employment
5 of 10
Education and skills
4 of 10
Health and disability
2 of 10
Crime
10 of 10
Housing and services
8 of 10
Living environment
1 of 10

These are relative area statistics, not measures of an individual household, affluence or absolute change. They cannot be compared with indices for other UK nations. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, version 2025-v2.

Flood risk

Environment Agency long-term indicators for the area around addresses in this postcode. They are not an assessment of any individual property and do not show current or forecast flooding.

High risk addresses
0
Medium risk addresses
0
Low risk addresses
0
Groundwater flood alert area
Unlikely

Source: Environment Agency flood-risk postcode search tool data, version 2026-06-18. Check the long-term risk for an individual area. © Environment Agency copyright and/or database right 2025. All rights reserved.

Evidence in context

Schools

81 open schools are in scope, including 50 primary and 15 secondary schools. Keyham Barton Catholic Primary School is the nearest published school at 171 m.

Counts describe active establishment records. They do not assess admissions, catchments or quality.

Recorded crime

3,722 published events cover 12 months, averaging 310.167 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 1,882 events.

The source publishes anonymised street-level events. These figures are not a measure of safety for an individual address.