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PL2 2FA

Ham · Plymouth · England

Updated September 2026

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Ward
Ham
Local authority
Plymouth
Constituency
Plymouth Moor View
Postcode district
PL2
Postcode sector
PL2 2

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
PL2 2NZ 42 m
PL2 2EZ 50 m
PL2 2NX 74 m
PL2 2NY 119 m
PL2 2NW 142 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
PL2 2FA
Status
Current
Introduced
1 July 2015
Terminated
Not published
Postcode area
PL
Postcode district
PL2
Postcode sector
PL2 2
Latitude
50.398296
Longitude
-4.161610
British National Grid easting
246,468
British National Grid northing
57,615

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
South West · E12000009
Local authority district
Plymouth · E06000026
Electoral ward
Ham · E05002084
Parish or community
E43000021
Westminster constituency
Plymouth Moor View · E14001426
Output area
E00076163
Lower layer super output area
Plymouth 011C · E01015079
Middle layer super output area
Plymouth 011 · E02003132

Postcode source versions

Explore PL2

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
96
Primary
60
Secondary
17

  1. Ham Drive Nursery School and Day Care

    Local authority nursery school

    460 m

  2. Mayflower Academy

    Academy sponsor led

    460 m

  3. All Saints Church of England Academy

    Academy sponsor led

    526 m

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
3,241
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 1,716
  • Criminal damage and arson 335
  • Anti social behaviour 319
  • Public order 200
  • Other theft 173

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
47

24 female, 23 male

Postcode households
14
Residents per household
3.4
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 0.4% 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+
100%
Ultrafast, 300 Mbit/s+
100%
Gigabit-capable
100%
Unable to receive decent fixed or FWA broadband
0%
Next Generation Access
100%
Decent broadband available from fixed wireless
35.7%

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

20

within 5 km

  • ST NEOTS SURGERY

    1 NORTH PROSPECT ROAD, PLYMOUTH, PL2 3HY

    ODS code L83028

    1.1 km

  • PEVERELL PARK SURGERY

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

    ODS code L83648

    1.2 km

  • OAKSIDE SURGERY

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

    ODS code L83015

    1.4 km

  • ST. LEVAN SURGERY

    350 ST. LEVAN ROAD, PLYMOUTH, PL2 1JR

    ODS code L83646

    2.0 km

  • MAYFLOWER MEDICAL GROUP

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

    ODS code L83006

    2.1 km

  • STOKE SURGERY

    BELMONT VILLAS, STOKE, PLYMOUTH, PL3 4DP

    ODS code L83071

    2.2 km

  • KNOWLE HOUSE SURGERY

    4 MEAVY WAY, CROWNHILL, PLYMOUTH, PL5 3JB

    ODS code L83089

    2.3 km

  • BUDSHEAD MEDICAL PRACTICE

    433 BUDSHEAD ROAD, WHITLEIGH, PLYMOUTH, PL5 4DU

    ODS code L83113

    2.3 km

  • NORTH ROAD WEST MED.CTR.

    167 NORTH ROAD WEST, PLYMOUTH, PL1 5BZ

    ODS code L83030

    2.7 km

  • LISSON GROVE MEDICAL CTR.

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

    ODS code L83147

    2.8 km

  • ADELAIDE STREET SURGERY

    20 ADELAIDE STREET, STONEHOUSE, PLYMOUTH, PL1 3JF

    ODS code L83651

    3.1 km

  • DEVONPORT HEALTH CENTRE

    DAMEREL CLOSE, DEVONPORT, PLYMOUTH, PL1 4JZ

    ODS code L83624

    3.2 km

  • FRIARY HOUSE SURGERY

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

    ODS code L83072

    3.7 km

  • SOUTHWAY SURGERY

    33 ROCKFIELD AVENUE, PLYMOUTH, PL6 6DX

    ODS code L83039

    3.8 km

  • WEST HOE SURGERY

    2 PIER STREET, PLYMOUTH, PL1 3BS

    ODS code L83112

    3.8 km

  • PORT VIEW SURGERY

    HIGHER PORT VIEW, SALTASH, PL12 4BU

    ODS code L82066

    3.9 km

  • WYCLIFFE SURGERY

    8 CATTEDOWN ROAD, PLYMOUTH, PL4 0BZ

    ODS code L83076

    4.3 km

  • SALTASH HEALTH CENTRE

    CALLINGTON ROAD, SALTASH, PL12 6DL

    ODS code L82046

    4.4 km

  • ROBOROUGH SURGERY

    1 EASTCOTE CLOSE, ROBOROUGH, PLYMOUTH, PL6 6PH

    ODS code L83048

    4.6 km

  • ELM SURGERY

    123 LEYPARK WALK, ESTOVER, PLYMOUTH, PL6 8UF

    ODS code L83019

    4.8 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

  • Jedburgh Crescent

    BCT · Ham

    0.1 miles

  • Dryburgh Crescent

    BCT · Ham

    0.1 miles

  • Merrivale Road Top

    BCT · Ham

    0.1 miles

  • Ham Green

    BCT · Ham

    0.1 miles

  • Ham Green

    BCT · Ham

    0.1 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Plymouth 011C, 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

6 of 10

Overall England rank

17,127 of 33,755

Income
5 of 10
Employment
4 of 10
Education and skills
4 of 10
Health and disability
5 of 10
Crime
6 of 10
Housing and services
8 of 10
Living environment
7 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

96 open schools are in scope, including 60 primary and 17 secondary schools. Ham Drive Nursery School and Day Care is the nearest published school at 460 m.

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

Recorded crime

3,241 published events cover 12 months, averaging 270.083 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 1,716 events.

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