Postcode PL1 2SA (Plymouth) Terminated October 2006

Map showing PL1 2SA and nearby postcodes

The postcode PL1 2SA is located in Plymouth It was introduced in January 1980 and terminated in October 2006.PL1 2SA is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.

PL1 2SA 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 2SA as Cosmopolitans > Inner city students > Multicultural student neighbourhood.

The closest road name to PL1 2SA is Raleigh Street which is centered 28 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Derry's Cross and is 42 m away. The closest railway station is Plymouth Rail Station, 759 m away.

The closest primary school to PL1 2SA (for ages 11 and under) is Pilgrim Primary Academy. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Devonport High School for Boys.

The local pub for residents of PL1 2SA is Edgcumbe Arms and is 2.41 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 3.57 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on July 24, 2017.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Raleigh Street 28 m
Market Avenue 103 m
Courtenay Street 123 m
Derry's Cross 130 m
New George Street 140 m
Old George Street 183 m
Market Way 209 m
Athenaeum Lane 227 m
The Crescent 234 m
Athenaeum Place 241 m
Cornwall Street 261 m
Princess Way 263 m
Flora Street 267 m
Buckland Street 267 m
Western Approach 277 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode PL1 2SA

Introduction January 1980
Termination October 2006
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 2SA - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Pilgrim Primary Academy 386 m
St Andrew's Cof E VA Primary School Outstanding
(June 24, 2009)
410 m
The Cathedral School of St Mary Good
(January 19, 2017)
433 m
St Peter's CofE Primary School 508 m
Millbay Academy 631 m
Fletewood School at Derry Villas Good
(November 21, 2019)
853 m
High Street Primary Academy Serious Weaknesses
(November 13, 2019)
952 m
Mount Street Primary School 1.02 km
Stuart Road Primary School Good
(November 4, 2021)
1.02 km
Holy Cross Catholic Primary School 1.04 km
Devonport High School for Boys 1.16 km
Plymouth High School for Girls 1.18 km
St George's CofE Primary Academy Good
(January 19, 2022)
1.3 km
Stoke Damerel Community College Requires improvement
(March 8, 2018)
1.49 km
Scott Medical and Healthcare College Good
(February 12, 2020)
1.49 km
Stoke Damerel Primary School Good
(September 22, 2021)
1.54 km
City College Plymouth Good
(March 12, 2020)
1.55 km
Salisbury Road Primary School Requires improvement
(October 2, 2019)
1.68 km
Plymouth College 1.69 km
Hyde Park Junior School 1.77 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Edgcumbe Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
October 15, 2019
2.41 km
Aunty Em's Gatehouse Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 11, 2018
2.89 km
The Farriers Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 4, 2021
2.89 km
The Old Rowing Club Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 31, 2017
3.41 km
Drecklys Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 20, 2021
3.47 km
Kardkadia Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 9, 2018
3.49 km
RG Seafoods Retailers - other 5
Very Good
May 14, 2014
3.51 km
The In Butchers Retailers - other 5
Very Good
April 20, 2021
3.51 km
Torpoint Co-op Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
January 7, 2016
3.51 km
Town Fryer Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 31, 2018
3.51 km
Warrens Bakery Limited Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 31, 2018
3.51 km
Wheelers Food Bar Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 28, 2016
3.51 km
Kilby's At Torpoint Mosquito Sailing Club Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 2, 2018
3.55 km
A Farm Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
July 24, 2017
3.57 km
Dashers Cornish Bakery Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
April 12, 2019
3.57 km
Courtyard Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 28, 2019
3.6 km
Hearts Kitchen Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 5, 2017
3.6 km
Cafe Abundance Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
February 26, 2018
3.66 km
Udal Garth Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 31, 2018
3.7 km
Torpoint Nursing Centre At Torcare Limited Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 11, 2022
3.75 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Derry's Cross Bus Stop/Station 42 m
Derry's Cross North Bus Stop/Station 62 m
Derry's Cross South Bus Stop/Station 108 m
Royal Parade Bus Stop/Station 112 m
Connexions Bus Stop/Station 126 m
Plymouth Rail Station Rail 759 m
Devonport Rail Station Rail 1.94 km
Dockyard (Plymouth) Rail Station Rail 2.48 km
Plymouth Ferry Terminal Ferry 992 m
Plymouth Ferry Terminal Ferry 992 m
Plymouth Ferry Terminal Ferry 996 m
Plymouth City Airport Air 6.3 km

Nearby Nature

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

Pebble Side Beach 754 m
The Mound Hill Or Mountain 755 m
Reform Beach Beach 805 m
Drake's Place Reservoir Inland Water 918 m
Teats Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.27 km
Firestone Bay Beach 1.48 km
Deadman's Bay Bay 1.5 km
Firestone Bay Bay 1.59 km
Drake's Island Island 1.78 km
Mount Batten Beach 1.97 km
Clovelly Bay Bay 2.18 km
Batten Bay Bay 2.24 km
Rum Bay Bay 2.52 km
Barnpool Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.59 km
Ravenness Point Wetland 2.61 km

Location

Country England
Latitude 50.37075500
Longitude -4.14627800
OS Easting 247467
OS Northing 0054520
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
5320
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: Multicultural student neighbourhood
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Plymouth BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Plymouth BUASD
Workplace Zone E33047017
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Plymouth 029
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Plymouth 029E
Output Area / Small Area 2B2