Postcode PL1 1DQ (Plymouth)

Map showing PL1 1DQ and nearby postcodes

The postcode PL1 1DQ is located in Plymouth It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. PL1 1DQ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

PL1 1DQ is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.4 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 1DQ as Cosmopolitans > Inner city students > Students and commuters.

The closest road name to PL1 1DQ is Old Town Street which is centered 77 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Viaduct and is 131 m away. The closest railway station is Plymouth Rail Station, 711 m away.

The closest primary school to PL1 1DQ (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 1DQ is Edgcumbe Arms and is 2.9 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 4.05 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on July 24, 2017.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Old Town Street 77 m
Eastlake OPE 132 m
Eastlake Street 165 m
St Andrew's Cross 174 m
Charles Street 180 m
Kinterbury Street 189 m
Whimple Street 214 m
Guildhall Square 232 m
Royal Parade 251 m
Catherine Street 271 m
How Street 272 m
Buckwell Street 282 m
Peacock Lane 290 m
Looe Street 304 m
St Andrew Street 305 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode PL1 1DQ

Introduction January 1980
Termination n/a - Active Postcode
User Type Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical

Local Schools

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

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Holy Cross Catholic Primary School 539 m
Mount Street Primary School 569 m
Pilgrim Primary Academy 573 m
Fletewood School at Derry Villas Good
(November 21, 2019)
609 m
St Andrew's Cof E VA Primary School Outstanding
(June 24, 2009)
823 m
The Cathedral School of St Mary Good
(January 19, 2017)
827 m
Plymouth High School for Girls 866 m
St Peter's CofE Primary School 1.01 km
Millbay Academy 1.13 km
Salisbury Road Primary School Requires improvement
(October 2, 2019)
1.18 km
Stuart Road Primary School Good
(November 4, 2021)
1.38 km
High Street Primary Academy Serious Weaknesses
(November 13, 2019)
1.45 km
Plymouth College 1.47 km
Hyde Park Infants' School Serious Weaknesses
(November 4, 2021)
1.56 km
Hyde Park Junior School 1.57 km
Devonport High School for Boys 1.62 km
Prince Rock Primary School 1.64 km
St George's CofE Primary Academy Good
(January 19, 2022)
1.77 km
Lipson Vale Primary School Good
(December 13, 2018)
1.77 km
Stoke Damerel Community College Requires improvement
(March 8, 2018)
1.77 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Edgcumbe Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
October 15, 2019
2.9 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
3.89 km
Drecklys Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 20, 2021
3.95 km
Kardkadia Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 9, 2018
3.97 km
RG Seafoods Retailers - other 5
Very Good
May 14, 2014
3.99 km
The In Butchers Retailers - other 5
Very Good
April 20, 2021
3.99 km
Torpoint Co-op Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
January 7, 2016
3.99 km
Town Fryer Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 31, 2018
3.99 km
Warrens Bakery Limited Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 31, 2018
3.99 km
Wheelers Food Bar Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 28, 2016
3.99 km
A Farm Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
July 24, 2017
4.05 km
Dashers Cornish Bakery Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
April 12, 2019
4.05 km
Kilby's At Torpoint Mosquito Sailing Club Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 2, 2018
4.05 km
Courtyard Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 28, 2019
4.08 km
Hearts Kitchen Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 5, 2017
4.08 km
Cafe Abundance Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
February 26, 2018
4.14 km
Udal Garth Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 31, 2018
4.18 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 1DQ - Data from Apr 2022

Viaduct Bus Stop/Station 131 m
Royal Parade Bus Stop/Station 135 m
Viaduct Bus Stop/Station 137 m
Royal Parade Bus Stop/Station 143 m
Royal Parade Bus Stop/Station 153 m
Plymouth Rail Station Rail 711 m
Devonport Rail Station Rail 2.36 km
Dockyard (Plymouth) Rail Station Rail 2.87 km
Plymouth (Barbican) Landing Stage Ferry 758 m
Plymouth (Barbican) Landing Stage Ferry 758 m
Plymouth (Barbican) Landing Stage Ferry 762 m
Plymouth City Airport Air 6.02 km

Nearby Nature

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

Drake's Place Reservoir Inland Water 569 m
The Mound Hill Or Mountain 654 m
Teats Hill Hill Or Mountain 885 m
Reform Beach Beach 933 m
Pebble Side Beach 969 m
Deadman's Bay Bay 1.15 km
Mount Batten Beach 1.76 km
Clovelly Bay Bay 1.87 km
Firestone Bay Beach 1.92 km
Firestone Bay Bay 2.03 km
Batten Bay Bay 2.04 km
Drake's Island Island 2.06 km
Rum Bay Bay 2.34 km
Arnold's Point Wetland 2.52 km
Jennycliff Bay Bay 2.65 km

Location

Country England
Latitude 50.37164900
Longitude -4.13927300
OS Easting 247968
OS Northing 0054605
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
5247
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: Cosmopolitans
Group: Inner city students
Subgroup: Students and commuters
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Plymouth BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Plymouth BUASD
Workplace Zone E33045797
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Plymouth 027
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Plymouth 027E
Output Area / Small Area 2B1