Postcode PL1 1BL (Plymouth) Terminated April 2002

Map showing PL1 1BL and nearby postcodes

The postcode PL1 1BL is located in Plymouth It was introduced in January 1980 and terminated in April 2002.PL1 1BL is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.

PL1 1BL 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 1BL as Ethnicity central > Ethnic dynamics > Constrained neighbourhoods.

The closest road name to PL1 1BL is Eastlake Street which is centered 47 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Charles Street and is 117 m away. The closest railway station is Plymouth Rail Station, 614 m away.

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

The local pub for residents of PL1 1BL is Edgcumbe Arms and is 2.97 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 4.06 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on July 24, 2017.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Eastlake Street 47 m
Charles Street 99 m
Eastlake OPE 176 m
Drake Circus 186 m
Old Town Street 197 m
Tavistock Place 198 m
Glanville Street 201 m
Chapel Street 205 m
Cobourg Street 223 m
Hampton Street 250 m
Gibbons Street 253 m
Mayflower Street 280 m
Gilwell Place 284 m
St Andrew's Cross 292 m
Portland Square 298 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode PL1 1BL

Introduction January 1980
Termination April 2002
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 1BL - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Mount Street Primary School 468 m
Fletewood School at Derry Villas Good
(November 21, 2019)
487 m
Holy Cross Catholic Primary School 530 m
Pilgrim Primary Academy 542 m
Plymouth High School for Girls 741 m
The Cathedral School of St Mary Good
(January 19, 2017)
825 m
St Andrew's Cof E VA Primary School Outstanding
(June 24, 2009)
915 m
St Peter's CofE Primary School 1.05 km
Salisbury Road Primary School Requires improvement
(October 2, 2019)
1.12 km
Millbay Academy 1.2 km
Plymouth College 1.34 km
Stuart Road Primary School Good
(November 4, 2021)
1.35 km
Hyde Park Infants' School Serious Weaknesses
(November 4, 2021)
1.43 km
Hyde Park Junior School 1.44 km
High Street Primary Academy Serious Weaknesses
(November 13, 2019)
1.49 km
Devonport High School for Boys 1.62 km
Prince Rock Primary School 1.62 km
Lipson Vale Primary School Good
(December 13, 2018)
1.68 km
Stoke Damerel Community College Requires improvement
(March 8, 2018)
1.72 km
Scott Medical and Healthcare College Good
(February 12, 2020)
1.72 km

Nearby Food

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

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

Nearby Travel Links

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

Charles Street Bus Stop/Station 117 m
Charles Street Bus Stop/Station 123 m
Charles Street Bus Stop/Station 170 m
Charles Street Bus Stop/Station 197 m
University Bus Stop/Station 210 m
Plymouth Rail Station Rail 614 m
Devonport Rail Station Rail 2.34 km
Dockyard (Plymouth) Rail Station Rail 2.84 km
Plymouth (Barbican) Landing Stage Ferry 860 m
Plymouth (Barbican) Landing Stage Ferry 860 m
Plymouth (Barbican) Landing Stage Ferry 863 m
Plymouth City Airport Air 5.9 km

Nearby Nature

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

Drake's Place Reservoir Inland Water 445 m
The Mound Hill Or Mountain 778 m
Teats Hill Hill Or Mountain 953 m
Reform Beach Beach 1.06 km
Pebble Side Beach 1.09 km
Deadman's Bay Bay 1.23 km
Mount Batten Beach 1.86 km
Clovelly Bay Bay 1.96 km
Firestone Bay Beach 2.01 km
Firestone Bay Bay 2.12 km
Batten Bay Bay 2.15 km
Drake's Island Island 2.18 km
Rum Bay Bay 2.44 km
Arnold's Point Wetland 2.46 km
Jennycliff Bay Bay 2.76 km

Location

Country England
Latitude 50.37276100
Longitude -4.13898500
OS Easting 247992
OS Northing 0054728
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 E33047020
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Plymouth 027
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Plymouth 027G
Output Area / Small Area 3C1