Postcode PL1 1AR (Plymouth)

Map showing PL1 1AR and nearby postcodes

The postcode PL1 1AR is located in Plymouth It was introduced in April 1987 and is an active postcode. PL1 1AR is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.

PL1 1AR is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.3 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 1AR as Ethnicity central > Ethnic dynamics > Constrained neighbourhoods.

The closest road name to PL1 1AR is Oxford Place which is centered 109 m away.

The nearest bus stop is North Cross and is 71 m away. The closest railway station is Plymouth Rail Station, 333 m away.

The closest primary school to PL1 1AR (for ages 11 and under) is Pilgrim Primary Academy. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Plymouth High School for Girls.

The local pub for residents of PL1 1AR is Edgcumbe Arms and is 2.81 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 3.75 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on July 24, 2017.

Policing for PL1 1AR 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 1AR and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Oxford Place 109 m
Mayflower Street 120 m
Gloucester Place 133 m
Eton Place 139 m
Eton Street 146 m
Cobourg Street 162 m
Eton Avenue 163 m
Saltash Road 168 m
Boon's Place 211 m
John Lane 214 m
Cambridge Lane West 216 m
Claremont Street 220 m
Cornwall Street 228 m
Oxford Street 233 m
Portland Villas 240 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode PL1 1AR

Introduction April 1987
Termination n/a - Active Postcode
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 1AR - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Pilgrim Primary Academy 222 m
Fletewood School at Derry Villas Good
(November 21, 2019)
393 m
The Cathedral School of St Mary Good
(January 19, 2017)
533 m
Mount Street Primary School 664 m
Plymouth High School for Girls 728 m
St Peter's CofE Primary School 829 m
Holy Cross Catholic Primary School 865 m
St Andrew's Cof E VA Primary School Outstanding
(June 24, 2009)
874 m
Stuart Road Primary School Good
(November 4, 2021)
1.01 km
Millbay Academy 1.04 km
Plymouth College 1.23 km
High Street Primary Academy Serious Weaknesses
(November 13, 2019)
1.24 km
Hyde Park Infants' School Serious Weaknesses
(November 4, 2021)
1.31 km
Hyde Park Junior School 1.32 km
Devonport High School for Boys 1.32 km
Stoke Damerel Community College Requires improvement
(March 8, 2018)
1.37 km
Scott Medical and Healthcare College Good
(February 12, 2020)
1.37 km
Salisbury Road Primary School Requires improvement
(October 2, 2019)
1.39 km
Stoke Damerel Primary School Good
(September 22, 2021)
1.62 km
City College Plymouth Good
(March 12, 2020)
1.74 km

Nearby Food

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

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

Nearby Travel Links

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

North Cross Bus Stop/Station 71 m
Cobourg Street Bus Stop/Station 109 m
Mayflower Street Bus Stop/Station 148 m
Plymouth Coach Station Bus Stop/Station 174 m
North Cross Bus Stop/Station 205 m
Plymouth Rail Station Rail 333 m
Devonport Rail Station Rail 2.01 km
Dockyard (Plymouth) Rail Station Rail 2.5 km
Plymouth (Barbican) Landing Stage Ferry 1.16 km
Plymouth (Barbican) Landing Stage Ferry 1.16 km
Plymouth (Barbican) Landing Stage Ferry 1.17 km
Plymouth City Airport Air 5.84 km

Nearby Nature

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

Drake's Place Reservoir Inland Water 490 m
The Mound Hill Or Mountain 1 km
Pebble Side Beach 1.17 km
Reform Beach Beach 1.19 km
Teats Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.29 km
Deadman's Bay Bay 1.57 km
Firestone Bay Beach 1.93 km
Firestone Bay Bay 2.05 km
Mount Batten Beach 2.16 km
Drake's Island Island 2.23 km
Clovelly Bay Bay 2.29 km
Batten Bay Bay 2.44 km
Blindman's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.69 km
Arnold's Point Wetland 2.72 km
Manadon Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.73 km

Location

Country England
Latitude 50.37441100
Longitude -4.14313800
OS Easting 247702
OS Northing 0054920
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
1229
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 E33047952
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Plymouth 027
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Plymouth 027C
Output Area / Small Area 3C1