PL2 2QU

Ham · Plymouth · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
PL2 2RU 59 m
PL2 2QL 85 m
PL2 2QT 92 m
PL2 2SJ 114 m
PL2 2RG 119 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
PL2 2QU
Status
Terminated
Introduced
1 January 1980
Terminated
1 February 2017
Postcode area
PL
Postcode district
PL2
Postcode sector
PL2 2
Latitude
50.395373
Longitude
-4.155778
British National Grid easting
246,873
British National Grid northing
57,278

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
E00076164
Lower layer super output area
Plymouth 011C · E01015079
Middle layer super output area
Plymouth 011 · E02003132

Postcode source versions

Explore PL2

1 recorded sale at this postcode
Address Date Price
The Beacon, Beacon Park Road, Plymouth, PL2 2QU 26 November 1997 £117,500

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
94
Primary
59
Secondary
17
  1. Montpelier Primary School

    Academy converter

    334 m
  2. Pennycross Primary School

    Community school

    402 m
  3. Devonport High School for Girls

    Academy converter

    413 m

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
2,943
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 1,533
  • Criminal damage and arson 307
  • Anti social behaviour 279
  • Public order 192
  • Other theft 164

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
Not supplied
Postcode households
Not supplied
Residents per household
Not available
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

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.

GP practices

20

within 5 km straight-line

  • PEVERELL PARK SURGERY

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

    ODS code L83648

    679 m

  • ST NEOTS SURGERY

    1 NORTH PROSPECT ROAD, PLYMOUTH, PL2 3HY

    ODS code L83028

    902 m

  • OAKSIDE SURGERY

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

    ODS code L83015

    1.8 km

  • STOKE SURGERY

    BELMONT VILLAS, STOKE, PLYMOUTH, PL3 4DP

    ODS code L83071

    2.0 km

  • ST. LEVAN SURGERY

    350 ST. LEVAN ROAD, PLYMOUTH, PL2 1JR

    ODS code L83646

    2.0 km

  • KNOWLE HOUSE SURGERY

    4 MEAVY WAY, CROWNHILL, PLYMOUTH, PL5 3JB

    ODS code L83089

    2.1 km

  • LISSON GROVE MEDICAL CTR.

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

    ODS code L83147

    2.2 km

  • NORTH ROAD WEST MED.CTR.

    167 NORTH ROAD WEST, PLYMOUTH, PL1 5BZ

    ODS code L83030

    2.3 km

  • BUDSHEAD MEDICAL PRACTICE

    433 BUDSHEAD ROAD, WHITLEIGH, PLYMOUTH, PL5 4DU

    ODS code L83113

    2.5 km

  • MAYFLOWER MEDICAL GROUP

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

    ODS code L83006

    2.6 km

  • ADELAIDE STREET SURGERY

    20 ADELAIDE STREET, STONEHOUSE, PLYMOUTH, PL1 3JF

    ODS code L83651

    2.8 km

  • DEVONPORT HEALTH CENTRE

    DAMEREL CLOSE, DEVONPORT, PLYMOUTH, PL1 4JZ

    ODS code L83624

    3.0 km

  • FRIARY HOUSE SURGERY

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

    ODS code L83072

    3.2 km

  • WEST HOE SURGERY

    2 PIER STREET, PLYMOUTH, PL1 3BS

    ODS code L83112

    3.4 km

  • WYCLIFFE SURGERY

    8 CATTEDOWN ROAD, PLYMOUTH, PL4 0BZ

    ODS code L83076

    3.8 km

  • SOUTHWAY SURGERY

    33 ROCKFIELD AVENUE, PLYMOUTH, PL6 6DX

    ODS code L83039

    3.9 km

  • PORT VIEW SURGERY

    HIGHER PORT VIEW, SALTASH, PL12 4BU

    ODS code L82066

    4.4 km

  • ELM SURGERY

    123 LEYPARK WALK, ESTOVER, PLYMOUTH, PL6 8UF

    ODS code L83019

    4.5 km

  • ROBOROUGH SURGERY

    1 EASTCOTE CLOSE, ROBOROUGH, PLYMOUTH, PL6 6PH

    ODS code L83048

    4.6 km

  • SALTASH HEALTH CENTRE

    CALLINGTON ROAD, SALTASH, PL12 6DL

    ODS code L82046

    4.9 km

Nearby transport

  • Beacon Down Avenue

    BCT · Beacon Park

    0.0 miles
  • Fircroft Road

    BCT · Beacon Park

    0.0 miles
  • Fircroft Road

    BCT · Beacon Park

    0.0 miles
  • Beaconfield Road

    BCT · Beacon Park

    0.1 miles
  • Caernarvon Gardens

    BCT · Beacon Park

    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.

Evidence in context

Schools

94 open schools are in scope, including 59 primary and 17 secondary schools. Montpelier Primary School is the nearest published school at 334 m.

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

Recorded crime

2,943 published events cover 12 months, averaging 245.25 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 1,533 events.

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