The postcode PL1 1GU is located in Plymouth It was introduced in May 1994 and terminated in December 1994.PL1 1GU is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.
PL1 1GU 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 1GU as Cosmopolitans > Inner city students > Students and commuters.
The closest road name to PL1 1GU is Old George Street which is centered 50 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Royal Parade and is 63 m away. The closest railway station is Plymouth Rail Station, 854 m away.
The closest primary school to PL1 1GU (for ages 11 and under) is St Andrew's Cof E VA Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Outstanding on June 24, 2009. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Plymouth High School for Girls.
The local pub for residents of PL1 1GU is Edgcumbe Arms and is 2.48 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 3.72 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on July 24, 2017.
Policing for PL1 1GU is covered by the Devon & Cornwall police force association and Plymouth Teaching is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to PL1 1GU and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to PL1 1GU, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode PL1 1GU
| Introduction | May 1994 |
| Termination | December 1994 |
| User Type | Large User - allocated to single addresses receiving at least 500 mail items per day |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from PL1 1GU - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Andrew's Cof E VA Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Outstanding (June 24, 2009) | 404 m |
| Pilgrim Primary Academy | Academy | 4-11 | 520 m | |
| The Cathedral School of St Mary | Academy | 4-11 | Good (January 19, 2017) | 612 m |
| St Peter's CofE Primary School | Academy | 2-11 | 658 m | |
| Millbay Academy | Academy | 3-16 | 723 m | |
| Fletewood School at Derry Villas | Independent school | 2-11 | Good (November 21, 2019) | 891 m |
| Holy Cross Catholic Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 929 m | |
| Mount Street Primary School | Academy | 2-11 | 979 m | |
| High Street Primary Academy | Academy | 2-11 | Serious Weaknesses (November 13, 2019) | 1.1 km |
| Stuart Road Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | Good (November 4, 2021) | 1.2 km |
| Plymouth High School for Girls | Academy | 11-18 | 1.21 km | |
| Devonport High School for Boys | Academy | 11-18 | 1.32 km | |
| St George's CofE Primary Academy | Academy | 4-11 | Good (January 19, 2022) | 1.34 km |
| Salisbury Road Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Requires improvement (October 2, 2019) | 1.6 km |
| Stoke Damerel Community College | Academy | 11-18 | Requires improvement (March 8, 2018) | 1.66 km |
| Scott Medical and Healthcare College | Academy | 13-19 | Good (February 12, 2020) | 1.66 km |
| Stoke Damerel Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Good (September 22, 2021) | 1.71 km |
| City College Plymouth | College | 16-99 | Good (March 12, 2020) | 1.71 km |
| Plymouth College | Independent school | 2-19 | 1.75 km | |
| Hyde Park Infants' School | Academy | 5-7 | Serious Weaknesses (November 4, 2021) | 1.84 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from PL1 1GU - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Edgcumbe Arms | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory October 15, 2019 | 2.48 km | |
| Aunty Em's Gatehouse | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 11, 2018 | 2.92 km | |
| The Farriers | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 4, 2021 | 2.92 km | |
| The Old Rowing Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 31, 2017 | 3.56 km | |
| Drecklys | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 20, 2021 | 3.62 km | |
| Kardkadia | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 9, 2018 | 3.64 km | |
| RG Seafoods | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 14, 2014 | 3.67 km | |
| The In Butchers | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 20, 2021 | 3.67 km | |
| Torpoint Co-op | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 7, 2016 | 3.67 km | |
| Town Fryer | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 31, 2018 | 3.67 km | |
| Warrens Bakery Limited | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 31, 2018 | 3.67 km | |
| Wheelers Food Bar | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 28, 2016 | 3.67 km | |
| Kilby's At Torpoint Mosquito Sailing Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 2, 2018 | 3.7 km | |
| A Farm Pizza | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 24, 2017 | 3.72 km | |
| Dashers Cornish Bakery | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory April 12, 2019 | 3.72 km | |
| Courtyard Cafe | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 28, 2019 | 3.76 km | |
| Hearts Kitchen | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 5, 2017 | 3.76 km | |
| Cafe Abundance | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 26, 2018 | 3.81 km | |
| Udal Garth | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 31, 2018 | 3.85 km | |
| Torpoint Nursing Centre At Torcare Limited | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 11, 2022 | 3.9 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to PL1 1GU - Data from Apr 2022
| Royal Parade | 63 m | |
| Derry's Cross South | 76 m | |
| Royal Parade | 78 m | |
| Royal Parade | 78 m | |
| Royal Parade | 83 m | |
| Plymouth Rail Station | 854 m | |
| Devonport Rail Station | 2.11 km | |
| Dockyard (Plymouth) Rail Station | 2.66 km | |
| Plymouth (Barbican) Landing Stage | 854 m | |
| Plymouth (Barbican) Landing Stage | 854 m | |
| Plymouth (Barbican) Landing Stage | 861 m | |
| Plymouth City Airport | 6.35 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to PL1 1GU - Data from Dec 2021
| The Mound | 578 m | |
| Pebble Side | 645 m | |
| Reform Beach | 668 m | |
| Drake's Place Reservoir | 920 m | |
| Teats Hill | 1.11 km | |
| Deadman's Bay | 1.32 km | |
| Firestone Bay | 1.5 km | |
| Firestone Bay | 1.61 km | |
| Drake's Island | 1.71 km | |
| Mount Batten | 1.79 km | |
| Clovelly Bay | 2 km | |
| Batten Bay | 2.06 km | |
| Rum Bay | 2.34 km | |
| Ravenness Point | 2.6 km | |
| Jennycliff Bay | 2.62 km |
| Country | England |
| Latitude | 50.36971100 |
| Longitude | -4.14436100 |
| OS Easting | 247600 |
| OS Northing | 0054400 |
| OS Positional Quality | Postcode terminated prior to Gridlink® initiative, last known ONS postcode grid reference |
| Devon & Cornwall |
| 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 |
| International Territorial Level Code | E06000026 |
| Travel To Work Area | Plymouth |
| 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 |
| 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 | E33045800 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Plymouth 027 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Plymouth 027E |
| Output Area / Small Area | 2B1 |