The PL2 2BL postcode is in Plymouth, Plymouth postcode town, within South West, England region.
For comprehensive crime statistics in the PL2 2BL area, explore the PL2 2BL Crime Rates page.
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| Name | Type |
|---|---|
| Postcode Area | PL2 |
| Ward | Ham |
| Middle layer Super Output Area | Keyham |
| Lower Tier Local Authority | Plymouth |
| Upper Tier Local Authority | Plymouth |
| Region | South West |
| Country | England |
| Travel To Work Area | Plymouth |
| Police Force | Devon & Cornwall |
| NHS Care Board | NHS Devon Integrated Care Board |
| Electoral ward | Ham |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency | Plymouth, Moor View |
| Multiple Deprivation Index | 4251 |
According to the ONS, The nearby area classification is Young hard-pressed families / Challenged white communities / Larger Towns and Cities, while the work-zone classification is Non-metropolitan suburban areas.
Nearby PlacesThe nearest places is Weston Mill(0.20 mi)
The nearest Bus stop is Carolina Gardens(0.07 mi)
The nearest Railway Station is Keyham(0.40 mi)
Below are the nearest schools to the postcode ordered by distance. (data from gov.uk)
| Name | Age | Distance | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| Weston Mill Community Primary AcademyPrimary, Good | 3-11 | PL2 2EL (0.21 mi) | Details |
| Keyham Barton Catholic Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 4-11 | PL2 2DE (0.33 mi) | Details |
| Mayflower AcademyPrimary, Outstanding | 3-11 | PL2 2NJ (0.37 mi) | Details |
| Drake Primary AcademyPrimary, Good | 4-11 | PL2 2EN (0.48 mi) | Details |
| Ford Primary SchoolPrimary, Requires improvement | 3-11 | PL2 1PU (0.59 mi) | Details |
| College Road Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 5-11 | PL2 1NS (0.69 mi) | Details |
| Victoria Road PrimaryPrimary, Good | 2-11 | PL5 1RH (0.76 mi) | Details |
| Marine Academy PrimaryPrimary, Outstanding | 2-11 | PL5 2AF (0.80 mi) | Details |
| Marine Academy PlymouthSecondary, Inadequate | 11-18 | PL5 2AF (0.80 mi) | Details |
| Riverside Community Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | PL5 1DD (0.84 mi) | Details |
| Montpelier Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 4-11 | PL2 3HN (0.90 mi) | Details |
| All Saints Church of England AcademySecondary, Good | 11-16 | PL5 3NE (0.91 mi) | Details |
| Morice Town Primary AcademyPrimary, Good | 2-11 | PL2 1RJ (0.92 mi) | Details |
| St Paul's Roman Catholic Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 4-11 | PL5 1NE (0.92 mi) | Details |
| Mount Tamar SchoolAll Through, Inadequate | 4-16 | PL5 2EF (0.96 mi) | Details |
| Devonport High School for GirlsSecondary, Good | 11-18 | PL2 3DL (0.98 mi) | Details |
| Pennycross Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 4-11 | PL2 3RL (0.99 mi) | Details |
The nearest GP to this postcode is ST NEOTS SURGERY(0.73 mi). Check out the NHS GPs in nearby area.
| Name | Telephone | Postcode |
|---|---|---|
| st neots surgeryActivest neots surgery, 1 north prospect road, plymouth, devon | 01752561305 | PL2 3HY |
| st. levan surgeryActivest.levan surgery, 350 st.levan road, keyham, plymouth, devon | 01752561973 | PL2 1JR |
| mayflower medical groupActivestirling road medical ctr, stirling road, plymouth, devon | 01752982200 | PL5 1PL |
The population of PL22BL is 338 compared to England, which has a population of 59,597,542.
The average age of people living in the nearby area is 37 years old. The top three age distributions are: Below 14 (1472), Between 25 to 34 (1141), and Between 35 to 44 (1019).
According to the latest census 2021, The main ethnicity of the people in the immediate area is White: English with a total of 309 people, followed by Any other ethnic group with a total of 6.
Regarding education, 90 adults have No qualifications, while 41 have Level 4.
As for deprivation, most of the area is Not deprived in any dimension (268), followed by at least Deprived in one dimension (238).
In terms of religion, most people mentioned No religion (212), followed by Christian (99).
The NS-SEC defines and measures social class and is considered a reliable indicator of a person's class status. As per the 2021 census, most of the population has Routine occupations (60) followed by Never worked and long-term unemployed (45), and Semi-routine occupations (40).
Most people in the area mentioned they are Employee: Full-time (410), and 261 adults mentioned they are Retired.
As per the country of birth, most adults are from the United Kingdom (1432) and Middle East and Asia (23).