Postcode PL1 2SD (Plymouth) Terminated June 2003

Map showing PL1 2SD and nearby postcodes

The postcode PL1 2SD is located in Plymouth It was introduced in January 1980 and terminated in June 2003.PL1 2SD is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.

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

The closest road name to PL1 2SD is Raleigh Street which is centered 36 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Derry's Cross and is 37 m away. The closest railway station is Plymouth Rail Station, 765 m away.

The closest primary school to PL1 2SD (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 2SD is Edgcumbe Arms and is 2.4 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 3.56 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on July 24, 2017.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Raleigh Street 36 m
Market Avenue 105 m
Derry's Cross 127 m
Courtenay Street 129 m
New George Street 148 m
Old George Street 182 m
Market Way 215 m
Athenaeum Lane 222 m
The Crescent 226 m
Athenaeum Place 238 m
Flora Street 259 m
Buckland Street 259 m
Princess Way 261 m
Cornwall Street 269 m
Western Approach 282 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode PL1 2SD

Introduction January 1980
Termination June 2003
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 2SD - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Pilgrim Primary Academy 391 m
St Andrew's Cof E VA Primary School Outstanding
(June 24, 2009)
403 m
The Cathedral School of St Mary Good
(January 19, 2017)
433 m
St Peter's CofE Primary School 502 m
Millbay Academy 623 m
Fletewood School at Derry Villas Good
(November 21, 2019)
861 m
High Street Primary Academy Serious Weaknesses
(November 13, 2019)
946 m
Stuart Road Primary School Good
(November 4, 2021)
1.02 km
Mount Street Primary School 1.03 km
Holy Cross Catholic Primary School 1.05 km
Devonport High School for Boys 1.15 km
Plymouth High School for Girls 1.19 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)
1.53 km
City College Plymouth Good
(March 12, 2020)
1.55 km
Salisbury Road Primary School Requires improvement
(October 2, 2019)
1.69 km
Plymouth College 1.69 km
Hyde Park Junior School 1.78 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Edgcumbe Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
October 15, 2019
2.4 km
Aunty Em's Gatehouse Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 11, 2018
2.88 km
The Farriers Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 4, 2021
2.88 km
The Old Rowing Club Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 31, 2017
3.4 km
Drecklys Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 20, 2021
3.47 km
Kardkadia Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 9, 2018
3.48 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
3.56 km
Dashers Cornish Bakery Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
April 12, 2019
3.56 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
3.65 km
Udal Garth Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 31, 2018
3.69 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 2SD - Data from Apr 2022

Derry's Cross Bus Stop/Station 37 m
Derry's Cross North Bus Stop/Station 65 m
Derry's Cross South Bus Stop/Station 108 m
Royal Parade Bus Stop/Station 116 m
Connexions Bus Stop/Station 118 m
Plymouth Rail Station Rail 765 m
Devonport Rail Station Rail 1.93 km
Dockyard (Plymouth) Rail Station Rail 2.48 km
Plymouth Ferry Terminal Ferry 984 m
Plymouth Ferry Terminal Ferry 984 m
Plymouth Ferry Terminal Ferry 988 m
Plymouth City Airport Air 6.31 km

Nearby Nature

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

Pebble Side Beach 749 m
The Mound Hill Or Mountain 756 m
Reform Beach Beach 801 m
Drake's Place Reservoir Inland Water 925 m
Teats Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.28 km
Firestone Bay Beach 1.47 km
Deadman's Bay Bay 1.5 km
Firestone Bay Bay 1.59 km
Drake's Island Island 1.77 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 2.58 km
Ravenness Point Wetland 2.6 km

Location

Country England
Latitude 50.37070900
Longitude -4.14636100
OS Easting 247461
OS Northing 0054515
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