Postcode PL1 1AB (Plymouth) Terminated July 2017

Map showing PL1 1AB and nearby postcodes

The postcode PL1 1AB is located in Plymouth It was introduced in September 1991 and terminated in July 2017.PL1 1AB is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.

PL1 1AB is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1 on the scale of the index of deprivation (where 10 are the least deprived and 0 are the most deprived areas). The 2011 UK census classified the residents of PL1 1AB as Ethnicity central > Ethnic dynamics > Constrained neighbourhoods.

The closest road name to PL1 1AB is Old Town Street which is centered 34 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Viaduct and is 50 m away. The closest railway station is Plymouth Rail Station, 816 m away.

The closest primary school to PL1 1AB (for ages 11 and under) is Holy Cross Catholic Primary School. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Plymouth High School for Girls.

The local pub for residents of PL1 1AB is Edgcumbe Arms and is 2.91 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Satisfactory on October 15, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from A Farm Pizza and is 4.11 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on July 24, 2017.

Policing for PL1 1AB is covered by the Devon & Cornwall police force association and Plymouth Teaching is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).

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Nearby Postcodes

A list of Postcodes adjacent to PL1 1AB and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to PL1 1AB, and the approximate distance away.

Old Town Street 34 m
St Andrew's Cross 77 m
Kinterbury Street 85 m
Eastlake OPE 108 m
Whimple Street 123 m
Higher Lane 175 m
How Street 176 m
Buckwell Street 181 m
Peacock Lane 186 m
Looe Street 203 m
Palace Street 216 m
Catherine Street 216 m
Guildhall Square 222 m
St Andrew Street 223 m
Finewell Street 228 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode PL1 1AB

Introduction September 1991
Termination July 2017
User Type Large User - allocated to single addresses receiving at least 500 mail items per day

Local Schools

School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from PL1 1AB - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Holy Cross Catholic Primary School 495 m
Mount Street Primary School 607 m
Pilgrim Primary Academy 667 m
Fletewood School at Derry Villas Good
(November 21, 2019)
702 m
St Andrew's Cof E VA Primary School Outstanding
(June 24, 2009)
824 m
The Cathedral School of St Mary Good
(January 19, 2017)
906 m
Plymouth High School for Girls 941 m
St Peter's CofE Primary School 1.06 km
Millbay Academy 1.16 km
Salisbury Road Primary School Requires improvement
(October 2, 2019)
1.16 km
Stuart Road Primary School Good
(November 4, 2021)
1.47 km
High Street Primary Academy Serious Weaknesses
(November 13, 2019)
1.51 km
Plymouth College 1.56 km
Prince Rock Primary School 1.59 km
Hyde Park Infants' School Serious Weaknesses
(November 4, 2021)
1.64 km
Hyde Park Junior School 1.65 km
Devonport High School for Boys 1.69 km
St George's CofE Primary Academy Good
(January 19, 2022)
1.77 km
Lipson Vale Primary School Good
(December 13, 2018)
1.78 km
Stoke Damerel Community College Requires improvement
(March 8, 2018)
1.87 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from PL1 1AB - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Edgcumbe Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
October 15, 2019
2.91 km
Aunty Em's Gatehouse Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 11, 2018
3.34 km
The Farriers Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 4, 2021
3.34 km
The Old Rowing Club Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 31, 2017
3.96 km
Drecklys Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 20, 2021
4.02 km
Kardkadia Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 9, 2018
4.03 km
RG Seafoods Retailers - other 5
Very Good
May 14, 2014
4.06 km
The In Butchers Retailers - other 5
Very Good
April 20, 2021
4.06 km
Torpoint Co-op Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
January 7, 2016
4.06 km
Town Fryer Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 31, 2018
4.06 km
Warrens Bakery Limited Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 31, 2018
4.06 km
Wheelers Food Bar Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 28, 2016
4.06 km
Kilby's At Torpoint Mosquito Sailing Club Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 2, 2018
4.11 km
A Farm Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
July 24, 2017
4.11 km
Dashers Cornish Bakery Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
April 12, 2019
4.11 km
Courtyard Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 28, 2019
4.15 km
Hearts Kitchen Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 5, 2017
4.15 km
Cafe Abundance Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
February 26, 2018
4.21 km
Udal Garth Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 31, 2018
4.24 km
Sainsburys Supermarkets Ltd Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
June 1, 2015
4.3 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to PL1 1AB - Data from Apr 2022

Viaduct Bus Stop/Station 50 m
Viaduct Bus Stop/Station 66 m
Viaduct Bus Stop/Station 91 m
Royal Parade Bus Stop/Station 99 m
Royal Parade Bus Stop/Station 118 m
Plymouth Rail Station Rail 816 m
Devonport Rail Station Rail 2.44 km
Dockyard (Plymouth) Rail Station Rail 2.96 km
Plymouth (Barbican) Landing Stage Ferry 653 m
Plymouth (Barbican) Landing Stage Ferry 653 m
Plymouth (Barbican) Landing Stage Ferry 657 m
Plymouth City Airport Air 6.09 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to PL1 1AB - Data from Dec 2021

The Mound Hill Or Mountain 566 m
Drake's Place Reservoir Inland Water 645 m
Teats Hill Hill Or Mountain 788 m
Reform Beach Beach 870 m
Pebble Side Beach 920 m
Deadman's Bay Bay 1.05 km
Mount Batten Beach 1.66 km
Clovelly Bay Bay 1.77 km
Firestone Bay Beach 1.91 km
Batten Bay Bay 1.94 km
Drake's Island Island 2.01 km
Firestone Bay Bay 2.01 km
Rum Bay Bay 2.23 km
Arnold's Point Wetland 2.49 km
Jennycliff Bay Bay 2.55 km

Location

Country England
Latitude 50.37084500
Longitude -4.13850500
OS Easting 248020
OS Northing 0054514
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
3793
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Devon & Cornwall

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Plymouth, Sutton and Devonport
Electoral Ward St Peter and the Waterfront
Local Authority District Plymouth
Region / Government Office Region South West
European Electoral Region South West
Local Enterprise Partnership Primary: Heart of the South West
Secondary:
Local Learning and Skills Council Devon and Cornwall

ONS Statistical Regions

International Territorial Level Code E06000026
Travel To Work Area Plymouth

NHS

NHS England Region South West
Primary Care Trust
(PCT or CT/LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
Plymouth Teaching
Cancer Alliance Peninsula
Strategic Health Authority
(SHA or LHB/HB/HA/HSCB)
South West
Sustainability and Transformation
Partnership
Devon
Clinical Comissioning Group
(CCG or LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
NHS Devon CCG

2011 Census

Output Area Classification Supergroup: Ethnicity central
Group: Ethnic dynamics
Subgroup: Constrained neighbourhoods
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Plymouth BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Plymouth BUASD
Workplace Zone E33047019
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Plymouth 027
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Plymouth 027G
Output Area / Small Area 3C1