KEPPEL STREET, PL2 1BU House Prices & Local Information

PL2 1BU is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood on Keppel Street, 0.7km from Devonport in Plymouth. Administratively it sits within Devonport ward and the Plymouth, Sutton and Devonport constituency.

For renters and young professionals, PL2 1BU offers a dynamic young family area with frequent movers and a mix of backgrounds. During the day, white, female workforce with low qualifications, working locally. A balanced community with an average age of 43 — families, professionals, and long-term residents all well represented. 67% of homes are privately rented — a strong rental market with good supply for incoming tenants.

Safety: Crime is moderate at 87 incidents per 1,000 residents — broadly typical for this type of urban area. Property: Average house prices are around £242k, up 10.7% year-on-year. 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 1BU are sourced from Output Area E00076020 (shared with 6 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.