Postcode Analysis Plymouth, South West

HAVELOCK TERRACE, PL2 1AU House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for HAVELOCK TERRACE, PL2 1AU.

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Population

343

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Avg Age

47

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Avg Income

£ 39,100 /yr

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Employed

46%

Neighbourhood Index

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Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)

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Index Insight: PL2 1AU represents a statistically balanced neighbourhood. The scores across affluence, family, and employment align closely with national middle-ground averages, offering a highly typical UK community profile.

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1/10
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1/10
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9/10
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4/10
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7/10
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5/10
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10/10
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3/10
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2/10
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Area Character

PL2 1AU is a mixed residential postcode — average age 47, 43% owner-occupied, spanning a wide range of household types and life stages. Young average age (47) and budget pricing suggest early gentrification potential.

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verifiedPublished by PostcodeInfo.uk · · Sources: ONS Census 2021, police.uk, Land Registry

PL2 1AU is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood on Havelock Terrace, 0.7km from Stoke in Plymouth. Administratively it sits within Stoke ward and the Plymouth, Sutton and Devonport constituency.

For renters and young professionals, PL2 1AU offers an area with a high proportion of elderly residents, often in communal housing. During the day, white, female workforce with low qualifications, working locally. This is a settled, family-oriented neighbourhood (average age 47) — stable, lower-turnover, predominantly owner-occupied. 52% of homes are privately rented — a strong rental market with good supply for incoming tenants.

Safety: Crime rates are above average at 93 incidents per 1,000 residents — worth reviewing the crime breakdown below. Property: Prices average £460k. The Index of Multiple Deprivation places this area in the most deprived 20% nationally — this often means more affordable prices and active local authority investment, but also fewer amenities and higher benefit dependency.

Census 2021 statistics for PL2 1AU are sourced from Output Area E00076665 (shared with 14 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.

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Demographic Deep-Dive

The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for PL2 1AU. The average age is 47.2. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British94.4%
Asian / British Asian0.0%
Black / African / Caribbean0.6%
Other / Mixed5.0%

Economic Activity

46%Active
FT: 34%
Unemployed: 3%
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Community Makeup: A mature neighborhood. The higher average age combined with lower homeownership rates suggests a mix of lifelong renters and retirees.

home Property Prices by Type

Semi-Detached

£ 396,000

2 sales · Mean £ 396,000

gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)

Crime around PL2 1AU is above average at 93 per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and shoplifting. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Violence and sexual offences240
Shoplifting89
Anti-social behaviour84
Criminal damage and arson57
Other theft45

school Local Schools

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Stoke Damerel Primary School

Good402 pupils0.3 km
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UTC Plymouth

Good517 pupils0.5 km
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Devonport High School for Boys

Outstanding1269 pupils0.7 km
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Morice Town Primary Academy

Requires Improvement175 pupils0.7 km
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St Joseph's Catholic Primary School

Good194 pupils0.8 km
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College Road Primary School

Good206 pupils0.8 km
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Scott Medical and Healthcare College

Good369 pupils0.8 km
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Stoke Damerel Community College

Good1288 pupils0.8 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

24 nearby
  • Giga's Everyday Essentials0.5 km
  • Ivor Dewdney0.4 km
  • Green Shoots Eco0.8 km
  • Premier1.0 km
  • Shop and Save1.0 km
  • + 19 more
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Pub, NightClub

15 nearby
  • Indian Inn0.3 km
  • Stoke Bar and Grill Ltd0.3 km
  • St Aubyn Masonic Club0.5 km
  • Stoke Inn0.4 km
  • The Herbert0.7 km
  • + 10 more
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Restaurant, Cafe

15 nearby
  • Cafe Indiya0.4 km
  • The Stoke Cafe0.3 km
  • Plymouth Albion RFC0.8 km
  • Olympus0.9 km
  • Live Well Cumberland Centre Coffee Shop1.0 km
  • + 10 more
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Supermarkets

6 nearby
  • The Co-operative Food0.4 km
  • The Co-operative Food1.0 km
  • Spar - Wessex Retail0.6 km
  • The Co-operative Food0.3 km
  • The Co-operative Food0.9 km
  • + 1 more
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Takeaway Shop

20 nearby
  • Pasley Takeaway0.5 km
  • Stoke Grill Kebab Ltd0.3 km
  • The Codmothers0.5 km
  • Jaws1.0 km
  • Golden China1.0 km
  • + 15 more
hotel

Hotel, B&B, Guest House

2 nearby
  • Corner Guest House0.1 km
  • Mountbatten Hotel0.2 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Devonport0.2 km
  • Dockyard0.7 km
  • Keyham1.4 km

Bus Stops

  • Nelson Gardens0.1 km
  • Devonport Rail Station0.1 km
  • Havelock Terrace0.1 km
  • Devonport Rail Station0.1 km
  • Keppel Place0.1 km