PL2 1BX

a postcode in Plymouth

Introduced in January 1980

PL2 1BX	Normal (geographic) postcodes	Large user postcodes

The nearby postcodes map only shows currently active postcodes. Postcode markers will cluster if they are close together, which may happen in densly populated built-up areas or where single premises have multiple postcodes.

Streets Associated with PL2 1BX

Benbow Street - 116 properties, USRN 30200521

Street names are those nearest to properties in this postcode, they are not necessarily the postal address

Coordinates

Latitude: 50.3799 / 50°22'47"N

Longitude: -4.1719 / 4°10'18"W

UTM Reference: 30U 416676 5581532

OS Easting: 245675

OS Northing: 55596

OS Grid: SX456555

Location Encoding

Mapcode Local: GBR R5G.72

Mapcode Global: FRA 2841.BJ9

Open Location Code: 9C2Q9RHH+X6

Maidenhead Locator System: IO70vj91

Demographics

Urban/Rural Indicator: C1

urban city or town
a town or city, surrounded by populated countryside

ONS Population Classification: 8b3

Legacy Communities
Legacy and Demographically Mixed Communities
Young Families and Neighbourhood Turnover

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD): 3211 / 32844

1st decile
most deprived

Demographics are based on the LSOA containing this postcode and not necessarily this postcode alone

Sun and Moon Times for PL2 1BX on Wednesday 24 June 2026

Nautical twilight begins (First light)	03:13
Civil twilight begins (Dawn)	04:21
Sunrise	05:06
Transit (sun is at its highest)	13:19
Sunset	21:32
Civil twilight ends (Dusk)	22:17
Nautical twilight ends (Nightfall)	23:24

Hours of daylight today	04:36 to 22:02
Hours of darkness tonight (lighting-up time)	22:02 to 04:36
Moon Phase	Waxing Gibbous
Moon Sets	00:32
Moon Rises	15:36

For a full sun and moon calendar for PL2 1BX, go to The Time and Place

Residential Property Sales in PL2 1BX

Date	Address	Property Type	Tenure	Price
2 October 2023	Flat 2, 26 Benbow Street, Plymouth PL2 1BX	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£80,000
15 December 2022	Flat 2, 19 Benbow Street, Plymouth PL2 1BX	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£130,000
1 August 2022	Flat 4, 22 Benbow Street, Plymouth PL2 1BX	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£72,000
11 July 2022	Flat 1, 22 Benbow Street, Plymouth PL2 1BX	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£125,000
1 December 2021	10 Benbow Street, Plymouth PL2 1BX	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£185,000
1 October 2021	Flat 2, 22 Benbow Street, Plymouth PL2 1BX	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£58,000
28 May 2021	Flat 3, 11 Benbow Street, Plymouth PL2 1BX	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£90,000
30 April 2021	Flat 1, 18 Benbow Street, Plymouth PL2 1BX	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£95,000
25 February 2021	9 Benbow Street, Plymouth PL2 1BX	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£315,000
15 October 2020	Flat 1, 22 Benbow Street, Plymouth PL2 1BX	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£86,500
10 March 2020	9 Benbow Street, Plymouth PL2 1BX	Other property type	Freehold	£160,000
12 December 2019	Flat 1, 19 Benbow Street, Plymouth PL2 1BX	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£70,000
20 November 2019	Flat 2, 4 Benbow Street, Plymouth PL2 1BX	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£50,000
14 October 2019	Flat 2, 18 Benbow Street, Plymouth PL2 1BX	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£92,000
12 February 2019	7 Benbow Street, Plymouth PL2 1BX	Other property type	Freehold	£300,000
12 February 2019	7c Benbow Street, Plymouth PL2 1BX	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£64,000
22 January 2019	26 Benbow Street, Plymouth PL2 1BX	Other property type	Freehold	£1,000
21 September 2018	Flat 3, 26 Benbow Street, Plymouth PL2 1BX	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£69,000
29 August 2018	Ground Floor Flat, 17 Benbow Street, Plymouth PL2 1BX	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£89,000
30 July 2018	Flat 3, 18 Benbow Street, Plymouth PL2 1BX	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£55,000
17 April 2018	Flat 3, 26 Benbow Street, Plymouth PL2 1BX	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£53,000
23 March 2018	First Floor Flat, 22 Benbow Street, Plymouth PL2 1BX	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£52,000
20 December 2017	Flat 2, 22 Benbow Street, Plymouth PL2 1BX	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£43,500
31 May 2017	Flat 2, 26 Benbow Street, Plymouth PL2 1BX	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£67,500
31 March 2016	Flat a, 28 Benbow Street, Plymouth PL2 1BX	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£90,000
31 March 2016	Cottage C, 28 Benbow Street, Plymouth PL2 1BX	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£50,000
31 March 2016	Cottage D, 28 Benbow Street, Plymouth PL2 1BX	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Leasehold	£70,000
31 March 2016	Flat B, 28 Benbow Street, Plymouth PL2 1BX	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£90,000
30 November 2015	Flat 3, 18 Benbow Street, Plymouth PL2 1BX	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£57,000
12 June 2015	Flat 1, 26 Benbow Street, Plymouth PL2 1BX	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£55,000
13 February 2015	Flat 2, 22 Benbow Street, Plymouth PL2 1BX	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£43,250
6 December 2013	Flat 1, 18 Benbow Street, Plymouth PL2 1BX	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£103,000
10 February 2012	Flat 1, 11 Benbow Street, Plymouth PL2 1BX	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£54,600
27 June 2011	24a Benbow Street, Plymouth PL2 1BX	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£125,000
14 January 2011	Flat 1, 18 Benbow Street, Plymouth PL2 1BX	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£90,000
10 December 2010	Ground Floor Flat, 17 Benbow Street, Plymouth PL2 1BX	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£81,500
6 August 2009	First Floor Flat, 8 Benbow Street, Plymouth PL2 1BX	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£52,000
18 January 2008	Flat 2, 23 Benbow Street, Plymouth PL2 1BX	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£82,500
5 November 2007	Flat 3, 11 Benbow Street, Plymouth PL2 1BX	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£100,000
23 April 2007	First Floor Flat, 8 Benbow Street, Plymouth PL2 1BX	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£84,000
20 November 2006	26a Benbow Street, Plymouth PL2 1BX	Semi-detached	Freehold	£125,000
29 September 2006	Flat 2, 26 Benbow Street, Plymouth PL2 1BX	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£82,000
20 September 2006	Flat 3, 26 Benbow Street, Plymouth PL2 1BX	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£79,000
19 September 2006	Flat 1, 26 Benbow Street, Plymouth PL2 1BX	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£68,000
7 June 2006	Flat 1, 18 Benbow Street, Plymouth PL2 1BX	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£80,000
26 May 2006	Flat 3, 19 Benbow Street, Plymouth PL2 1BX	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£105,000
15 April 2005	7a Benbow Street, Plymouth PL2 1BX	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£41,000
8 April 2005	Ground Floor Flat, 17 Benbow Street, Plymouth PL2 1BX	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£80,000
31 March 2005	Flat 4, 22 Benbow Street, Plymouth PL2 1BX	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£62,250
14 July 2004	Flat 2, 22 Benbow Street, Plymouth PL2 1BX	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£46,500
3 October 2003	26 Benbow Street, Plymouth PL2 1BX	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£85,000
28 July 2003	Flat 2, 4 Benbow Street, Plymouth PL2 1BX	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£47,500
2 June 2003	Flat 2, 22 Benbow Street, Plymouth PL2 1BX	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£29,995
2 May 2003	Flat 1, 18 Benbow Street, Plymouth PL2 1BX	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£55,950
7 February 2003	21 Benbow Street, Plymouth PL2 1BX	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£149,000
17 January 2003	Ground Floor Flat, 17 Benbow Street, Plymouth PL2 1BX	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£51,000
17 January 2003	Flat 3, 18 Benbow Street, Plymouth PL2 1BX	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£37,000
19 December 2002	Flat 2, 23 Benbow Street, Plymouth PL2 1BX	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£44,000
29 November 2002	Second Floor Flat, 17 Benbow Street, Plymouth PL2 1BX	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£58,000
29 November 2002	25 Benbow Street, Plymouth PL2 1BX	Semi-detached	Freehold	£115,000
19 November 2002	Flat 1, 4 Benbow Street, Plymouth PL2 1BX	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£32,500
28 October 2002	Flat 3, 19 Benbow Street, Plymouth PL2 1BX	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£69,950
27 August 2002	7c Benbow Street, Plymouth PL2 1BX	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£21,000
26 June 2002	First Floor Flat, 22 Benbow Street, Plymouth PL2 1BX	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£35,000
13 December 2001	Flat 4, 23 Benbow Street, Plymouth PL2 1BX	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£43,000
17 August 2001	Flat 1, 19 Benbow Street, Plymouth PL2 1BX	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£17,500
27 July 2001	7b Benbow Street, Plymouth PL2 1BX	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£18,000
8 June 2001	21 Benbow Street, Plymouth PL2 1BX	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£95,000
30 April 2001	Flat 2, 23 Benbow Street, Plymouth PL2 1BX	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£29,950
12 March 2001	21 Benbow Street, Plymouth PL2 1BX	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£48,000
6 September 2000	Flat 2, 18 Benbow Street, Plymouth PL2 1BX	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£17,000
19 June 2000	27 Benbow Street, Plymouth PL2 1BX	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£85,000
16 December 1999	24a Benbow Street, Plymouth PL2 1BX	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£30,000
27 August 1999	Flat 2, 23 Benbow Street, Plymouth PL2 1BX	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£20,000
16 July 1999	Flat a, 8 Benbow Street, Plymouth PL2 1BX	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£18,000
21 May 1999	7a Benbow Street, Plymouth PL2 1BX	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£8,400
5 January 1999	Flat 1, 19 Benbow Street, Plymouth PL2 1BX	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£12,000
26 February 1998	Flat a, 8 Benbow Street, Plymouth PL2 1BX	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£25,500
19 December 1997	Second Floor Flat, 17 Benbow Street, Plymouth PL2 1BX	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£27,000
13 June 1997	Flat 3, 18 Benbow Street, Plymouth PL2 1BX	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£11,000
11 December 1996	Flat a, 8 Benbow Street, Plymouth PL2 1BX	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£11,000
10 May 1996	7 Benbow Street, Plymouth PL2 1BX	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£25,000
14 March 1995	24a Benbow Street, Plymouth PL2 1BX	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£15,500

Key to property sale icons:

	First sale of newbuild property. This includes new properties created from existing properties, such as residential conversions of commercial or agricultural property, or subdivision of a larger residential property.
	Subsequent sale of existing property.
	Standard sale at market value to private individual.
	Additional (non-standard) sale. This includes repossessions, buy-to-lets and transfers of property sold to non-private individuals.

Elected Representatives for PL2 1BX

United Kingdom Parliament

Constituency

Plymouth Sutton and Devonport

MP

Luke Pollard Labour/Co-operative

Plymouth City Council

Unitary Authority ward (UTW)

Devonport

Councillors

Mark Coker Labour

Bill Stevens Labour

Anne Freeman Labour

Elected representative data is updated approximately monthly, so may not include recent by-elections or vacancies.

Government Statistical Services (GSS) data for PL2 1BX

Code	Name	Data Type	Data Theme	Active Since	Data Owner
E00076020		Output Areas	Statistical Building Block	1 January 2009	ONS
E01015044	Plymouth 020B	Lower layer Super Output Areas	Statistical Building Block	1 February 2004	ONS
E02003141	Plymouth 020	Middle layer Super Output Areas	Statistical Building Block	1 August 2004	ONS
E05002080	Devonport	Electoral Wards/Divisions	Administrative/Electoral	1 January 2009	DLUHC
E06000026	Plymouth	Unitary Authorities	Administrative	1 January 2009	DLUHC
E12000009	South West	Regions	Administrative	1 January 2009	DLUHC
E14001427	Plymouth Sutton and Devonport	Westminster Parliamentary Constituencies	Electoral	4 July 2024	LGBC
E23000035	Devon and Cornwall	Police Force Areas	Other	1 January 2009	Home Office
E30000253	Plymouth	Travel to Work Areas	Other	31 July 2015	ONS
E33047924		Workplace Zones	Census	31 December 2011	ONS
E37000016	Heart of the South West	Local Enterprise Partnerships	Other	31 March 2011	BEIS
E38000230	NHS Devon CCG	Sub Integrated Care Board Locations	Health	1 April 2019	ODS
E40000006	South West	NHS England Regions	Health	1 April 2018	ODS
E43000021	Plymouth, unparished area	Non-Civil Parished Areas	Census	31 December 2011	ONS
E54000037	Devon	Integrated Care Boards	Health	1 April 2016	NHS
E56000014	Peninsula	Cancer Alliances	Health	1 September 2016	NHS England
E63014082	Plymouth	Built Up Areas	Census	17 April 2024	OS
E65000001	England Non-National Park Area	England Non-National Park Area	Census	27 February 2023	ONS
E92000001	England	Country	Administrative	1 January 2009	ONS

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