Postcode PL1 1QJ (Plymouth)

Map showing PL1 1QJ and nearby postcodes

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

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

The closest road name to PL1 1QJ is Eastlake Street which is centered 124 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Mayflower Street and is 66 m away. The closest railway station is Plymouth Rail Station, 501 m away.

The closest primary school to PL1 1QJ (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 1QJ is Edgcumbe Arms and is 2.87 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 3.91 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on July 24, 2017.

Residents reported an average download speed of 16.8 Mbps and an average upload speed of 1.1 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Eastlake Street 124 m
Mayflower Street 127 m
Cobourg Street 129 m
Glanville Street 176 m
Cornwall Street 206 m
Drake Circus 243 m
Charles Street 248 m
Portland Square 266 m
James Street 274 m
Tavistock Place 286 m
Old Town Street 289 m
Oxford Place 297 m
Eastlake OPE 318 m
New George Street 323 m
Gloucester Place 331 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode PL1 1QJ

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 1QJ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Pilgrim Primary Academy 387 m
Fletewood School at Derry Villas Good
(November 21, 2019)
447 m
Mount Street Primary School 564 m
The Cathedral School of St Mary Good
(January 19, 2017)
674 m
Holy Cross Catholic Primary School 684 m
Plymouth High School for Girls 750 m
St Andrew's Cof E VA Primary School Outstanding
(June 24, 2009)
846 m
St Peter's CofE Primary School 917 m
Millbay Academy 1.09 km
Stuart Road Primary School Good
(November 4, 2021)
1.19 km
Salisbury Road Primary School Requires improvement
(October 2, 2019)
1.26 km
Plymouth College 1.32 km
High Street Primary Academy Serious Weaknesses
(November 13, 2019)
1.35 km
Hyde Park Infants' School Serious Weaknesses
(November 4, 2021)
1.41 km
Hyde Park Junior School 1.41 km
Devonport High School for Boys 1.47 km
Stoke Damerel Community College Requires improvement
(March 8, 2018)
1.57 km
Scott Medical and Healthcare College Good
(February 12, 2020)
1.57 km
St George's CofE Primary Academy Good
(January 19, 2022)
1.76 km
Prince Rock Primary School 1.77 km

Nearby Food

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

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

Nearby Travel Links

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

Mayflower Street Bus Stop/Station 66 m
Cobourg Street Bus Stop/Station 165 m
Plymouth Coach Station Bus Stop/Station 182 m
University Bus Stop/Station 261 m
Charles Street Bus Stop/Station 268 m
Plymouth Rail Station Rail 501 m
Devonport Rail Station Rail 2.19 km
Dockyard (Plymouth) Rail Station Rail 2.69 km
Plymouth (Barbican) Landing Stage Ferry 971 m
Plymouth (Barbican) Landing Stage Ferry 971 m
Plymouth (Barbican) Landing Stage Ferry 975 m
Plymouth City Airport Air 5.9 km

Nearby Nature

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

Drake's Place Reservoir Inland Water 467 m
The Mound Hill Or Mountain 839 m
Reform Beach Beach 1.07 km
Pebble Side Beach 1.08 km
Teats Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.09 km
Deadman's Bay Bay 1.37 km
Firestone Bay Beach 1.94 km
Mount Batten Beach 1.97 km
Firestone Bay Bay 2.05 km
Clovelly Bay Bay 2.09 km
Drake's Island Island 2.16 km
Batten Bay Bay 2.26 km
Rum Bay Bay 2.55 km
Arnold's Point Wetland 2.59 km
Blindman's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.8 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for PL1 1QJ - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 18.6 Mbps 16.8 Mbps 19.98 Mbps
Upload 1.1 Mbps 1.1 Mbps 1.25 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% - -
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 16.7 1.1
30-300 Mbps 0% - -
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Location

Country England
Latitude 50.37319400
Longitude -4.14107400
OS Easting 247847
OS Northing 0054782
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 E33045810
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Plymouth 027
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Plymouth 027C
Output Area / Small Area 3C1