Postcode PL1 3JU (Plymouth)

Map showing PL1 3JU and nearby postcodes

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

PL1 3JU is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0 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 3JU as Constrained city dwellers > Constrained flat dwellers > Eastern European communities.

The closest road name to PL1 3JU is Adelaide Place which is centered 59 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Union Street and is 69 m away. The closest railway station is Plymouth Rail Station, 1.29 km away.

The closest primary school to PL1 3JU (for ages 11 and under) is High Street Primary Academy. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Serious Weaknesses on November 13, 2019. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Devonport High School for Boys.

The local pub for residents of PL1 3JU is Edgcumbe Arms and is 1.69 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 2.77 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on July 24, 2017.

Residents reported an average download speed of 83.3 Mbps and an average upload speed of 13.6 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 0.7 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Adelaide Place 59 m
St Mary Street 91 m
Mary Seacole Road 96 m
Battery Street 114 m
Clarence Place 141 m
East Street 141 m
Union Place 148 m
Peel Street 161 m
Adelaide Lane 186 m
George Place 199 m
Adelaide Street Ope 206 m
The Square 207 m
Craigie Drive 212 m
Brittany Street 213 m
High Street 232 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode PL1 3JU

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 3JU - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
High Street Primary Academy Serious Weaknesses
(November 13, 2019)
143 m
Millbay Academy 332 m
St Peter's CofE Primary School 335 m
Devonport High School for Boys 504 m
The Cathedral School of St Mary Good
(January 19, 2017)
651 m
St Andrew's Cof E VA Primary School Outstanding
(June 24, 2009)
722 m
Stuart Road Primary School Good
(November 4, 2021)
779 m
City College Plymouth Good
(March 12, 2020)
796 m
St George's CofE Primary Academy Good
(January 19, 2022)
798 m
Stoke Damerel Primary School Good
(September 22, 2021)
935 m
Pilgrim Primary Academy 948 m
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School Good
(October 13, 2016)
1.18 km
Stoke Damerel Community College Requires improvement
(March 8, 2018)
1.24 km
Scott Medical and Healthcare College Good
(February 12, 2020)
1.24 km
Mount Wise Community Primary School 1.37 km
UTC Plymouth 1.51 km
Fletewood School at Derry Villas Good
(November 21, 2019)
1.52 km
Marlborough Primary Academy Requires improvement
(December 11, 2019)
1.64 km
Mount Street Primary School 1.81 km
Plymouth High School for Girls 1.85 km

Nearby Food

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

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

Nearby Travel Links

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

Union Street Bus Stop/Station 69 m
Union Street Post Office Bus Stop/Station 84 m
High Street Bus Stop/Station 161 m
High Street Bus Stop/Station 167 m
Stonehouse Bridge Bus Stop/Station 261 m
Plymouth Rail Station Rail 1.29 km
Devonport Rail Station Rail 1.29 km
Dockyard (Plymouth) Rail Station Rail 1.87 km
Plymouth Ferry Terminal Ferry 599 m
Plymouth Ferry Terminal Ferry 599 m
Plymouth Ferry Terminal Ferry 608 m
Plymouth City Airport Air 6.74 km

Nearby Nature

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

Firestone Bay Beach 1.02 km
Pebble Side Beach 1.11 km
Firestone Bay Bay 1.14 km
Reform Beach Beach 1.25 km
The Mound Hill Or Mountain 1.43 km
Drake's Place Reservoir Inland Water 1.64 km
Drake's Island Island 1.67 km
Barnpool Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.98 km
Beech Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.04 km
Teats Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.06 km
Amphitheatre Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.15 km
Ravenness Point Wetland 2.2 km
Deadman's Bay Bay 2.25 km
The Bridge Island 2.34 km
Redstone Quarry Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.47 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for PL1 3JU - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 78.1 Mbps 83.3 Mbps 205 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 13.6 Mbps 30.04 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% - -
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 13 1
30-300 Mbps 0% 88.4 14.6
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Gas Consumption

21 meters consuming 93,562 kWh - mean 4,455 kWh : median 3,586 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for PL1 3JU - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 50.37017900
Longitude -4.15798100
OS Easting 246633
OS Northing 0054480
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
163
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: Constrained city dwellers
Group: Constrained flat dwellers
Subgroup: Eastern European communities
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Plymouth BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Plymouth BUASD
Workplace Zone E33047969
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Plymouth 029
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Plymouth 029C
Output Area / Small Area 7B1