Postcode PL1 2LF (Plymouth) Terminated January 1995

Map showing PL1 2LF and nearby postcodes

The postcode PL1 2LF is located in Plymouth It was introduced in January 1980 and terminated in January 1995.PL1 2LF is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.

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

The closest road name to PL1 2LF is Stokes Lane which is centered 18 m away.

The nearest bus stop is The Navy and is 71 m away. The closest railway station is Plymouth Rail Station, 1.27 km away.

The closest primary school to PL1 2LF (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 2LF is Edgcumbe Arms and is 2.96 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 4.38 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on July 24, 2017.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Stokes Lane 18 m
Pin Lane 43 m
Southside Street 52 m
White Lane 57 m
New Street 67 m
Parade Ope 73 m
Quay Road 75 m
Citadel Road East 77 m
Castle Street 81 m
Friars' Lane 96 m
Citadel Ope 98 m
Parade 110 m
Basket Ope 126 m
The Barbican 131 m
Barbican Court 136 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode PL1 2LF

Introduction January 1980
Termination January 1995
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 2LF - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Holy Cross Catholic Primary School 589 m
St Andrew's Cof E VA Primary School Outstanding
(June 24, 2009)
924 m
Mount Street Primary School 932 m
Pilgrim Primary Academy 1.08 km
Fletewood School at Derry Villas Good
(November 21, 2019)
1.14 km
Salisbury Road Primary School Requires improvement
(October 2, 2019)
1.25 km
The Cathedral School of St Mary Good
(January 19, 2017)
1.26 km
St Peter's CofE Primary School 1.32 km
Millbay Academy 1.32 km
Plymouth High School for Girls 1.33 km
Prince Rock Primary School 1.48 km
High Street Primary Academy Serious Weaknesses
(November 13, 2019)
1.75 km
St George's CofE Primary Academy Good
(January 19, 2022)
1.79 km
Stuart Road Primary School Good
(November 4, 2021)
1.85 km
Lipson Vale Primary School Good
(December 13, 2018)
1.94 km
Plymouth College 1.97 km
Devonport High School for Boys 1.99 km
Hyde Park Infants' School Serious Weaknesses
(November 4, 2021)
2.05 km
Hyde Park Junior School 2.07 km
Oreston Community Academy Good
(January 29, 2020)
2.15 km

Nearby Food

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

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

Nearby Travel Links

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

The Navy Bus Stop/Station 71 m
Batter Street Bus Stop/Station 143 m
Lambhay Hill Citadel Bus Stop/Station 145 m
Distillery Bus Stop/Station 157 m
Lambhay Hill Bus Stop/Station 175 m
Plymouth Rail Station Rail 1.27 km
Devonport Rail Station Rail 2.78 km
Dockyard (Plymouth) Rail Station Rail 3.32 km
Plymouth (Barbican) Landing Stage Ferry 204 m
Plymouth (Barbican) Landing Stage Ferry 204 m
Plymouth (Barbican) Landing Stage Ferry 209 m
Plymouth City Airport Air 6.42 km

Nearby Nature

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

The Mound Hill Or Mountain 279 m
Teats Hill Hill Or Mountain 447 m
Deadman's Bay Bay 654 m
Reform Beach Beach 673 m
Pebble Side Beach 790 m
Drake's Place Reservoir Inland Water 1.05 km
Mount Batten Beach 1.21 km
Clovelly Bay Bay 1.35 km
Batten Bay Bay 1.49 km
Rum Bay Bay 1.78 km
Drake's Island Island 1.8 km
Firestone Bay Beach 1.89 km
Firestone Bay Bay 1.98 km
Jennycliff Bay Bay 2.1 km
Arnold's Point Wetland 2.48 km

Location

Country England
Latitude 50.36717100
Longitude -4.13580900
OS Easting 248200
OS Northing 0054100
OS Positional Quality Postcode terminated prior to Gridlink® initiative, last known ONS postcode grid reference

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