Postcode PL1 2BW (Plymouth)

Map showing PL1 2BW and nearby postcodes

The postcode PL1 2BW is located in Plymouth It was introduced in October 2020 and is an active postcode. PL1 2BW is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

PL1 2BW 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 2BW as Cosmopolitans > Comfortable cosmopolitan > Migrant commuters.

The closest road name to PL1 2BW is Parade Ope which is centered 14 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Batter Street and is 81 m away. The closest railway station is Plymouth Rail Station, 1.2 km away.

The closest primary school to PL1 2BW (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 2BW is Edgcumbe Arms and is 2.95 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 4.34 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on July 24, 2017.

Policing for PL1 2BW 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 2BW and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to PL1 2BW, and the approximate distance away.

Parade Ope 14 m
Southside Street 21 m
Quay Road 21 m
Citadel Ope 52 m
Parade 54 m
Pin Lane 55 m
Basket Ope 65 m
Stokes Lane 68 m
Barbican Court 71 m
Exchange Street 85 m
Friars' Lane 87 m
Citadel Road East 91 m
White Lane 103 m
New Street 124 m
Blackfriars Lane 138 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode PL1 2BW

Introduction October 2020
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 2BW - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Holy Cross Catholic Primary School 550 m
Mount Street Primary School 876 m
St Andrew's Cof E VA Primary School Outstanding
(June 24, 2009)
901 m
Pilgrim Primary Academy 1.02 km
Fletewood School at Derry Villas Good
(November 21, 2019)
1.08 km
The Cathedral School of St Mary Good
(January 19, 2017)
1.21 km
Salisbury Road Primary School Requires improvement
(October 2, 2019)
1.22 km
Plymouth High School for Girls 1.27 km
St Peter's CofE Primary School 1.28 km
Millbay Academy 1.29 km
Prince Rock Primary School 1.48 km
High Street Primary Academy Serious Weaknesses
(November 13, 2019)
1.71 km
St George's CofE Primary Academy Good
(January 19, 2022)
1.79 km
Stuart Road Primary School Good
(November 4, 2021)
1.8 km
Plymouth College 1.9 km
Lipson Vale Primary School Good
(December 13, 2018)
1.91 km
Devonport High School for Boys 1.95 km
Hyde Park Infants' School Serious Weaknesses
(November 4, 2021)
1.99 km
Hyde Park Junior School 2 km
Oreston Community Academy Good
(January 29, 2020)
2.19 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from PL1 2BW - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Edgcumbe Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
October 15, 2019
2.95 km
Aunty Em's Gatehouse Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 11, 2018
3.31 km
The Farriers Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 4, 2021
3.31 km
The Old Rowing Club Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 31, 2017
4.17 km
Drecklys Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 20, 2021
4.24 km
Ahoy Fish And Chips Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
April 26, 2018
4.25 km
The Canteen At Maker Heights Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 5, 2018
4.25 km
The Orangery Garden Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 9, 2018
4.25 km
The Stables Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 5, 2017
4.25 km
Kardkadia Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 9, 2018
4.26 km
RG Seafoods Retailers - other 5
Very Good
May 14, 2014
4.28 km
The In Butchers Retailers - other 5
Very Good
April 20, 2021
4.28 km
Torpoint Co-op Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
January 7, 2016
4.28 km
Town Fryer Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 31, 2018
4.28 km
Warrens Bakery Limited Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 31, 2018
4.28 km
Wheelers Food Bar Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 28, 2016
4.28 km
Kilby's At Torpoint Mosquito Sailing Club Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 2, 2018
4.3 km
A Farm Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
July 24, 2017
4.34 km
Dashers Cornish Bakery Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
April 12, 2019
4.34 km
Courtyard Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 28, 2019
4.38 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to PL1 2BW - Data from Apr 2022

Batter Street Bus Stop/Station 81 m
The Navy Bus Stop/Station 101 m
Distillery Bus Stop/Station 114 m
The Citadel Bus Stop/Station 192 m
Lambhay Hill Citadel Bus Stop/Station 196 m
Plymouth Rail Station Rail 1.2 km
Devonport Rail Station Rail 2.73 km
Dockyard (Plymouth) Rail Station Rail 3.27 km
Plymouth (Barbican) Landing Stage Ferry 267 m
Plymouth (Barbican) Landing Stage Ferry 267 m
Plymouth (Barbican) Landing Stage Ferry 271 m
Plymouth City Airport Air 6.36 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to PL1 2BW - Data from Dec 2021

The Mound Hill Or Mountain 301 m
Teats Hill Hill Or Mountain 481 m
Reform Beach Beach 691 m
Deadman's Bay Bay 704 m
Pebble Side Beach 799 m
Drake's Place Reservoir Inland Water 989 m
Mount Batten Beach 1.27 km
Clovelly Bay Bay 1.4 km
Batten Bay Bay 1.55 km
Drake's Island Island 1.83 km
Rum Bay Bay 1.85 km
Firestone Bay Beach 1.89 km
Firestone Bay Bay 1.98 km
Jennycliff Bay Bay 2.16 km
Arnold's Point Wetland 2.47 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for PL1 2BW - Data from Ofcom 2017

Speed Band
Mbps
Users
0-2 Mbps 0%
2-5 Mbps 0%
5-10 Mbps 0%
10-30 Mbps 0%
30-300 Mbps 0%
300+ Mbps 0%

Location

Country England
Latitude 50.36769900
Longitude -4.13615800
OS Easting 248179
OS Northing 0054161
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: Comfortable cosmopolitan
Subgroup: Migrant commuters
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Plymouth BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Plymouth BUASD
Workplace Zone E33045804
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Plymouth 027
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Plymouth 027E
Output Area / Small Area 2C2