Postcode PL1 3AY (Plymouth)

Map showing PL1 3AY and nearby postcodes

The postcode PL1 3AY is located in Plymouth It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. PL1 3AY is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

PL1 3AY 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 3AY as Cosmopolitans > Inner city students > Multicultural student neighbourhood.

The closest road name to PL1 3AY is Gooseberry Lane which is centered 80 m away.

The nearest bus stop is St Andrews School and is 23 m away. The closest railway station is Plymouth Rail Station, 1.16 km away.

The closest primary school to PL1 3AY (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 3AY is Edgcumbe Arms and is 2.09 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 3.48 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on July 24, 2017.

Policing for PL1 3AY 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 3AY and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to PL1 3AY, and the approximate distance away.

Gooseberry Lane 80 m
St James' Place West 98 m
Prospect Place 99 m
St James' Place East 150 m
Crescent Avenue 153 m
Buckland Street 160 m
Crescent Avenue Mews 175 m
The Crescent 186 m
Leigham Terrace Lane 187 m
Bounds Place 198 m
Leigham Street 204 m
Bath Street 212 m
Athenaeum Street 222 m
Athenaeum Lane 232 m
Walker Terrace 244 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode PL1 3AY

Introduction January 1980
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 3AY - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St Andrew's Cof E VA Primary School Outstanding
(June 24, 2009)
0 m
Millbay Academy 405 m
St Peter's CofE Primary School 507 m
The Cathedral School of St Mary Good
(January 19, 2017)
692 m
Pilgrim Primary Academy 777 m
High Street Primary Academy Serious Weaknesses
(November 13, 2019)
864 m
St George's CofE Primary Academy Good
(January 19, 2022)
943 m
Devonport High School for Boys 1.18 km
Stuart Road Primary School Good
(November 4, 2021)
1.22 km
Fletewood School at Derry Villas Good
(November 21, 2019)
1.26 km
Holy Cross Catholic Primary School 1.31 km
Mount Street Primary School 1.38 km
City College Plymouth Good
(March 12, 2020)
1.52 km
Plymouth High School for Girls 1.59 km
Stoke Damerel Primary School Good
(September 22, 2021)
1.6 km
Stoke Damerel Community College Requires improvement
(March 8, 2018)
1.71 km
Scott Medical and Healthcare College Good
(February 12, 2020)
1.71 km
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School Good
(October 13, 2016)
1.89 km
Salisbury Road Primary School Requires improvement
(October 2, 2019)
1.99 km
Mount Wise Community Primary School 2.01 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from PL1 3AY - Data from Apr 2022

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

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to PL1 3AY - Data from Apr 2022

St Andrews School Bus Stop/Station 23 m
Durley House Bus Stop/Station 82 m
New Continental Hotel Bus Stop/Station 97 m
Pavilions Forecourt Bus Stop/Station 110 m
Leigham Street Bus Stop/Station 164 m
Plymouth Rail Station Rail 1.16 km
Devonport Rail Station Rail 1.98 km
Dockyard (Plymouth) Rail Station Rail 2.55 km
Plymouth Ferry Terminal Ferry 634 m
Plymouth Ferry Terminal Ferry 634 m
Plymouth Ferry Terminal Ferry 636 m
Plymouth City Airport Air 6.71 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to PL1 3AY - Data from Dec 2021

Pebble Side Beach 441 m
Reform Beach Beach 554 m
The Mound Hill Or Mountain 716 m
Firestone Bay Beach 1.1 km
Firestone Bay Bay 1.21 km
Drake's Place Reservoir Inland Water 1.31 km
Teats Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.37 km
Drake's Island Island 1.37 km
Deadman's Bay Bay 1.54 km
Mount Batten Beach 1.86 km
Batten Bay Bay 2.1 km
Clovelly Bay Bay 2.14 km
Ravenness Point Wetland 2.21 km
Barnpool Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.22 km
Beech Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.25 km

Location

Country England
Latitude 50.36742100
Longitude -4.14881500
OS Easting 247278
OS Northing 0054156
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 E33047016
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Plymouth 029
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Plymouth 029E
Output Area / Small Area 2B2