Nearest top-rated: Morice Town Primary Academy (Good) — 0.1 mi
Safety35/100
40crimes last month
IMD crime decile 2/10 · 40 crimes in 400m last month (residential-weighted: 32)
Crimes reported last month · UK Police API
Healthcare69/100
22GP & hospitals
IMD health decile 1/10 · 21 GP, 1 hospital, 12 dentists, pharmacy 0.4 mi within 1.5 mi
Nearest GP: ST. LEVAN SURGERY — 0.1 mi
Transport74/100
Dockyard (Plymouth) Rail Station0.1 mi
Devonport Rail Station0.4 mi
61 bus stops also within 0.5 miles
Green space73/100
17green spaces
IMD environment decile 3/10 · 29.1 ha total — largest park 16 ha (0.18 mi away)
Nearest: Playground (900 m²) — 0.1 mi
Amenities82/100
39supermarkets
39 supermarkets within 2 mi — The Co-operative Group, Spar, Iceland, Morrisons… — nearest 0.2 mi — library 0.8 mi
Nearest: Co-op Albert Road - Devonport — 0.2 mi
02 — Environment
Environment & risk near PL2 1SA.
Official risk flags for context — deliberately not part of the NestScope score (they’re categorical hazards, not amenities).
Flood risk
Zone 1 (low)
Flood Zone 1 — low risk (less than 1 in 1,000 annual chance) · Source: Environment Agency Flood Map for Planning
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Zone 1
Zone 2
Zone 3
Air qualityWithin WHO guideline
7.8µg/m³
NO₂ annual mean · WHO guideline 10 · UK limit 40 · Source: DEFRA UK-AIR 2024
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<10
10–20
20–30
30–40
≥40
Road noiseQuiet
45dB Lden
Road traffic, day-evening-night average · Source: DEFRA strategic noise mapping
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<55
55–64
65–74
≥75
Rail noiseQuiet
45dB Lden
Railways, day-evening-night average · Source: DEFRA strategic noise mapping
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<55
55–64
65–74
≥75
03 — House prices
Sold prices in PL2.
Average sold price by property type across the PL2 district, 2021–2026 — 2,845 sales.
Detached
Semi-detached
Terraced
Flat
Detached£275k▼ 4.2%
Semi-detached£265k▲ 38.0%
Terraced£197k▲ 11.4%
Flat£111k▲ 3.5%
District-level averages (PL2) — broad enough to show a reliable trend. A single postcode usually sees too few sales to chart. Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data (Crown Copyright / OGL v3.0).
About PL2 1SA
PL2 1SA scores 45/100 on the NestScope Score, with its strongest showing in local amenities and transport — with Co-op Albert Road - Devonport about 5 minutes' walk away. The main trade-off is its safety score. The breakdown below draws on official UK data covering schools, safety, healthcare, transport, environment and local amenities.
In national context, PL2 1SA is a more affordable, lower-income neighbourhood — IMD decile 1/10, ranked 1,196 of 32,844 neighbourhoods in England. The Index of Multiple Deprivation is the UK government's official measure of relative deprivation, refreshed roughly every five years. Housing pressure here is moderate (IMD housing decile 6/10).
There are 52 schools within the typical catchment area, including 2 rated Outstanding by Ofsted and 34 rated Good. The nearest school is Morice Town Primary Academy (Ofsted: Good), within a short walk.
There were 40 crimes reported on the surrounding streets in the most recent month, indicating a elevated level of immediate-area crime.
Healthcare access is good, with 21 GP surgeries, 1 hospital and 12 dental practices in the wider neighbourhood. The nearest GP practice is ST. LEVAN SURGERY, about 3 minutes' walk away. The nearest hospital is SCOTT HOSPITAL, 0.9 mi away. A pharmacy is about 8 minutes' walk away.
The nearest rail stations are Dockyard (Plymouth) Rail Station (Train, within a short walk), Devonport Rail Station (Train, about 7 minutes' walk away). There are also 61 bus stops within walking distance.
The location is in Flood Zone 1 (low risk — less than a 1 in 1,000 annual chance of river or sea flooding). road traffic noise is low (about 45 dB Lden), and rail noise is low (about 45 dB Lden).
There are 17 green spaces within walking distance, totalling 29.1 hectares of parks and outdoor space. The nearest is Playground (900 m²), within a short walk.
There are 39 supermarkets in the wider area, including The Co-operative Group, Spar, Iceland, Morrisons and others. The nearest is Co-op Albert Road - Devonport, about 5 minutes' walk away. A public library is 0.8 mi away.
Sources: DfE/Ofsted, UK Police API, NHS ODS, NaPTAN, Environment Agency, Ordnance Survey, Natural England, DEFRA, Geolytix and Arts Council England. For an interactive map view, explore PL2 1SA on NestScope.
