Postcode PL1 2SN (Plymouth)

Map showing PL1 2SN and nearby postcodes

The postcode PL1 2SN is located in Plymouth It was introduced in July 1995 and is an active postcode. PL1 2SN is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

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

The closest road name to PL1 2SN is Raleigh Street which is centered 40 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Derry's Cross and is 27 m away. The closest railway station is Plymouth Rail Station, 774 m away.

The closest primary school to PL1 2SN (for ages 11 and under) is St Andrew's Cof E VA Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Outstanding on June 24, 2009. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Devonport High School for Boys.

The local pub for residents of PL1 2SN 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 3.57 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on July 24, 2017.

100% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Raleigh Street 40 m
Market Avenue 115 m
Derry's Cross 116 m
Courtenay Street 125 m
New George Street 149 m
Old George Street 171 m
Athenaeum Lane 212 m
The Crescent 221 m
Market Way 224 m
Athenaeum Place 227 m
Princess Way 250 m
Buckland Street 254 m
Flora Street 260 m
Cornwall Street 273 m
Western Approach 292 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode PL1 2SN

Introduction July 1995
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 2SN - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St Andrew's Cof E VA Primary School Outstanding
(June 24, 2009)
396 m
Pilgrim Primary Academy 401 m
The Cathedral School of St Mary Good
(January 19, 2017)
443 m
St Peter's CofE Primary School 507 m
Millbay Academy 623 m
Fletewood School at Derry Villas Good
(November 21, 2019)
866 m
High Street Primary Academy Serious Weaknesses
(November 13, 2019)
951 m
Mount Street Primary School 1.03 km
Stuart Road Primary School Good
(November 4, 2021)
1.03 km
Holy Cross Catholic Primary School 1.05 km
Devonport High School for Boys 1.16 km
Plymouth High School for Girls 1.2 km
St George's CofE Primary Academy Good
(January 19, 2022)
1.29 km
Stoke Damerel Community College Requires improvement
(March 8, 2018)
1.5 km
Scott Medical and Healthcare College Good
(February 12, 2020)
1.5 km
Stoke Damerel Primary School Good
(September 22, 2021)
1.54 km
City College Plymouth Good
(March 12, 2020)
1.56 km
Salisbury Road Primary School Requires improvement
(October 2, 2019)
1.69 km
Plymouth College 1.7 km
Hyde Park Infants' School Serious Weaknesses
(November 4, 2021)
1.79 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from PL1 2SN - 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
3.41 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 2SN - Data from Apr 2022

Derry's Cross Bus Stop/Station 27 m
Derry's Cross North Bus Stop/Station 57 m
Derry's Cross South Bus Stop/Station 98 m
Royal Parade Bus Stop/Station 109 m
Connexions Bus Stop/Station 115 m
Plymouth Rail Station Rail 774 m
Devonport Rail Station Rail 1.94 km
Dockyard (Plymouth) Rail Station Rail 2.49 km
Plymouth Ferry Terminal Ferry 981 m
Plymouth Ferry Terminal Ferry 981 m
Plymouth Ferry Terminal Ferry 984 m
Plymouth City Airport Air 6.32 km

Nearby Nature

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

Pebble Side Beach 739 m
The Mound Hill Or Mountain 746 m
Reform Beach Beach 791 m
Drake's Place Reservoir Inland Water 929 m
Teats Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.27 km
Firestone Bay Beach 1.47 km
Deadman's Bay Bay 1.49 km
Firestone Bay Bay 1.58 km
Drake's Island Island 1.76 km
Mount Batten Beach 1.96 km
Clovelly Bay Bay 2.17 km
Batten Bay Bay 2.23 km
Rum Bay Bay 2.51 km
Barnpool Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.58 km
Ravenness Point Wetland 2.6 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for PL1 2SN - 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 100%

Location

Country England
Latitude 50.37062000
Longitude -4.14630000
OS Easting 247465
OS Northing 0054505
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