Melville Road is in Plymouth and in Plymouth district. PL2 1PJ is located in the Stoke electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Plymouth, Sutton and Devonport. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Melville Road, Plymouth, PL2 1PJ and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: PL2 1PL, PL2 3DB, PL2 1PR, PL2 3AF, PL2 1PW, PL2 1PH, PL2 3BU, PL2 1HN, PL2 1PS.

Melville Road Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Melville Road are based on 2 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for Plymouth.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

Estimated Average Property Prices for PL2 1PJ

Average Price
£164,557
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
£164,557
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Melville Road

Average Price
£125,626
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Melville Road

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
2 Melville Road, Plymouth, City Of Plymouth
Terraced, an established residential building 		£147,5002019-12-06 £183,233
3 Melville Road, Plymouth, City Of Plymouth
Terraced, an established residential building 		£157,5002019-08-23 £196,601
7 Melville Road, Plymouth, City Of Plymouth
Terraced, an established residential building 		£90,0002018-01-22 £115,885
1 Melville Road, Plymouth, City Of Plymouth
Terraced, an established residential building 		£145,0002017-11-17 £184,988
1 Melville Road, Plymouth, City Of Plymouth
Terraced, an established residential building 		£134,0002014-06-30 £191,531

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Ham Drive Nursery School and Day Care
Ham Drive , Ham PL2 2NJ 		3out of 4 1,116 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Ford Primary School
Cambridge Road , Ford PL2 1PU 		3out of 4 58 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
College Road Primary School
College Road , Keyham PL2 1NS 		3out of 4 593 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School
Keyham Barton Catholic Primary School
Renown Street , Keyham PL2 2DE 		3out of 4 848 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Drake Primary Academy
1 Johnston Terrace Ope , Keyham PL2 2EN 		3out of 4 949 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Morice Town Primary Academy
Charlotte Street , Devonport PL2 1RJ 		3out of 4 998 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Scott Medical and Healthcare College
Somerset Place , Stoke PL3 4BD 		- not rated 925 yd Studio schools No Mixed More About School
Stoke Damerel Community College
Somerset Place , Stoke PL3 4BD 		2out of 4 929 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
UTC Plymouth
Park Avenue , PL1 4RL 		1out of 4 1,215 yd University technical college No Mixed More About School
Devonport High School for Girls
Lyndhurst Road , Peverell PL2 3DL 		3out of 4 1,475 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Girls More About School
Devonport High School for Boys
Paradise Road , Stoke PL1 5QP 		4out of 4 1,565 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Boys More About School

16 plus

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
City College Plymouth
Kings Road , Devonport PL1 5QG 		- not rated 1,527 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School

All-through

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Millbay Academy
22 Millbay Road , PL1 3EG 		- not rated 2,452 yd Free schools Yes Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Plymouth College
Ford Park , Plymouth PL4 6RN 		- not rated 2,373 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
Fletewood School at Derry Villas
88 North Road East , PL4 6AN 		- not rated 2,429 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
King's School
Hartley Road , Mannamead PL3 5LW 		- not rated 2,560 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
University of Plymouth
Drake Circus , PL4 8AA 		- not rated 2,667 yd Higher education institutions Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Mount Tamar School
Row Lane , Higher St Budeaux PL5 2EF 		3out of 4 2,716 yd Community special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
OlympusCambridge Road166 yd
Molys Cafe99 Wolseley Road280 yd
Cafe Indiya18 Church Street629 yd
The Stoke Cafe55 Devonport Road646 yd
Meet and Eat CafeWestbourne Unit, Scott Business Park, Beacon Park Road681 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Ford InnFord Hotel, 155 Alexandra Road426 yd
St Levan Inn251 St Levan Road542 yd
St Aubyn Masonic Club33 Devonport Road563 yd
Stoke Inn43 Devonport Road612 yd
Keyham Barton Conservative Clu42-44 Station Road638 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Chen’s Chinese Fish & Chips160 St Levan Road120 yd
Rhodos Pizza Kebab95 Wolseley Road280 yd
Shirleys Fish and ChipsShirleys Fish and Chips, 87 Wolseley Road280 yd
YOUSUF'S Indian and Thai Kitchen67 Wolseley Road280 yd
Wok In Takeaway103 Wolseley Road280 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Co-operative Food SupermarketWolseley Close233 yd
Spar - Wessex Retail25 St Georges Terrace303 yd
Lidl UK GmbHHenderson Place349 yd
Tesco62 Wolseley Road393 yd
The Co-operative Food36-40 Devonport Road562 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
North Down Playing Field
North Down Crescent 		grass pitches705 yd
York House Health Club (Closed)
Stoke Damerel Business Centre Stoke Damerel Business Centre Church Street 		health and fitness suite705 yd
Stoke Damerel Community College
SOMERSET PLACE 		artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite817 yd
Wyvern Centre Sports Field
HERBERT PLACE 		artificial grass pitch, grass pitches970 yd
Keyham Sports Ground
SALTASH ROAD 		artificial grass pitch, grass pitches1,039 yd
City College Plymouth (Goschen Centre) (Closed)
Goschen Centre Goschen Centre Saltash Road 		1,051 yd
Central Park Leisure Pools (Closed)
Outland Road 		swimming pool1,065 yd
Stoke Damerel Primary Academy
COLLINGWOOD ROAD 		grass pitches1,069 yd
Plymouth Life Centre
MAYFLOWER DRIVE 		health and fitness suite, indoor bowls, squash courts, swimming pool1,077 yd
Mayflower Leisure Centre (Closed)
Mayflower Drive 		health and fitness suite, indoor bowls, squash courts1,093 yd

This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England

Broadband

Technology Aviability

Percentage of premises that have Superfast Broadband (30Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 100.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 90.9%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 90.9%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 90.9%

Speed Aviability

Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s0.0%

Download Speed

Median download speed90 Mbit/s
Average download speed92 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed200 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed200 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed13.5 Mbit/s
Average upload speed13.5 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed20 Mbit/s

Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.

Safety

Is Melville Road dangerous?

According to police statistics, there was no crime reported in Melville Road area in year 2023. This neighbourhood is very safe.

Crime statistics are based on data provided by Home Office through data.police.uk under the Open Government Licence.

Employment

PL2 1PJ area has a high unemployment rate.. According to Census 2021, 4% residents of this area were unemployed, while the average in the UK was 4.83%. High levels of unemployment lead to more frequent crime and reduce the quality of life in this area.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee76
Part-Time Employee37
Retired35
Self-Employed21
Long-Term Sick or disabled14
Other12
Looking after home or family12
Student (economically inactive)11
Unemployed9
Full-Time Student (with or without job)1

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles31
Human health and social work activities23
Education17
Construction14
Manufacturing13
Accommodation and food service activities11
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security10
Transport and storage9
Administrative and support service activities6
Other5
Professional, scientific and technical activities3
Financial and insurance activities3
Mining and quarrying1
Information and communication1

People

Gender

Female132
Male145

Partnership Status

Single95
Married: Opposite sex94
Civil partnership: Opposite sex2
Separated3
Divorced27
Widowed4

Health

Very good health117
Good health104
Fair health42
Bad health11
Very bad health3

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications39
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 26
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 28
Apprenticeship18
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 50
Degree or Similar 59
Other2

Culture

Ethnic Group

Bangladeshi3
Chinese4
Other Asian1
Mixed White and Asian5
Mixed Other3
White262

Country of Birth

United Kingdom256
European Union9
Africa3
Middle East and Asia9

Length of Residence

Born in the UK256
10+ Years16
5-10 Years2
2-5 Years1
Less than 2 years2

Passport Held

United Kingdom204
Lithuania2
Romania4
Other EU countries2
Southern Asia1
South-East Asia1
No passport held63

Religion

No religion143
Christian114
Buddhist3
Muslim5
Other religion5
Not answered8
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