Postcode PL1 3LJ (Plymouth) Terminated October 2002

Map showing PL1 3LJ and nearby postcodes

The postcode PL1 3LJ is located in Plymouth It was introduced in January 1980 and terminated in October 2002.PL1 3LJ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

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

The closest road name to PL1 3LJ is Brunel Way which is centered 54 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Telecom House and is 17 m away. The closest railway station is Plymouth Rail Station, 1.29 km away.

The closest primary school to PL1 3LJ (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 3LJ is Edgcumbe Arms and is 1.87 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 3.28 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on July 24, 2017.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Brunel Way 54 m
Bounds Place 63 m
West Hoe Road 125 m
Fin Street 126 m
Soap Street 127 m
Millbay Road 128 m
Willoughby Way 132 m
Martin Lane 143 m
Bath Street 166 m
Trinity Street 189 m
Martin Street 196 m
Bath Lane 218 m
Prospect Place 220 m
Bath Place West 230 m
Walker Terrace 231 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode PL1 3LJ

Introduction January 1980
Termination October 2002
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 3LJ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Millbay Academy 220 m
St Andrew's Cof E VA Primary School Outstanding
(June 24, 2009)
225 m
St Peter's CofE Primary School 438 m
High Street Primary Academy Serious Weaknesses
(November 13, 2019)
696 m
The Cathedral School of St Mary Good
(January 19, 2017)
727 m
St George's CofE Primary Academy Good
(January 19, 2022)
736 m
Pilgrim Primary Academy 891 m
Devonport High School for Boys 1.04 km
Stuart Road Primary School Good
(November 4, 2021)
1.17 km
City College Plymouth Good
(March 12, 2020)
1.35 km
Fletewood School at Derry Villas Good
(November 21, 2019)
1.42 km
Stoke Damerel Primary School Good
(September 22, 2021)
1.47 km
Holy Cross Catholic Primary School 1.53 km
Mount Street Primary School 1.58 km
Stoke Damerel Community College Requires improvement
(March 8, 2018)
1.67 km
Scott Medical and Healthcare College Good
(February 12, 2020)
1.67 km
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School Good
(October 13, 2016)
1.69 km
Plymouth High School for Girls 1.75 km
Mount Wise Community Primary School 1.78 km
UTC Plymouth 2.06 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Edgcumbe Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
October 15, 2019
1.87 km
Aunty Em's Gatehouse Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 11, 2018
2.32 km
The Farriers Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 4, 2021
2.32 km
The Old Rowing Club Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 31, 2017
3.09 km
Drecklys Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 20, 2021
3.16 km
Kardkadia Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 9, 2018
3.19 km
Kilby's At Torpoint Mosquito Sailing Club Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 2, 2018
3.2 km
RG Seafoods Retailers - other 5
Very Good
May 14, 2014
3.21 km
The In Butchers Retailers - other 5
Very Good
April 20, 2021
3.21 km
Torpoint Co-op Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
January 7, 2016
3.21 km
Town Fryer Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 31, 2018
3.21 km
Warrens Bakery Limited Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 31, 2018
3.21 km
Wheelers Food Bar Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 28, 2016
3.21 km
A Farm Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
July 24, 2017
3.28 km
Dashers Cornish Bakery Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
April 12, 2019
3.28 km
Courtyard Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 28, 2019
3.31 km
Hearts Kitchen Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 5, 2017
3.31 km
Cafe Abundance Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
February 26, 2018
3.34 km
Udal Garth Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 31, 2018
3.4 km
Ahoy Fish And Chips Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
April 26, 2018
3.41 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Telecom House Bus Stop/Station 17 m
Martin Street Bus Stop/Station 162 m
Phoenix Street Bus Stop/Station 190 m
Pavilions Forecourt Bus Stop/Station 201 m
Durley House Bus Stop/Station 214 m
Plymouth Rail Station Rail 1.29 km
Devonport Rail Station Rail 1.84 km
Dockyard (Plymouth) Rail Station Rail 2.42 km
Plymouth Ferry Terminal Ferry 423 m
Plymouth Ferry Terminal Ferry 423 m
Plymouth Ferry Terminal Ferry 426 m
Plymouth City Airport Air 6.84 km

Nearby Nature

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

Pebble Side Beach 558 m
Reform Beach Beach 700 m
Firestone Bay Beach 907 m
The Mound Hill Or Mountain 925 m
Firestone Bay Bay 1.02 km
Drake's Island Island 1.3 km
Drake's Place Reservoir Inland Water 1.49 km
Teats Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.59 km
Deadman's Bay Bay 1.75 km
Barnpool Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.02 km
Mount Batten Beach 2.02 km
Beech Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.05 km
Ravenness Point Wetland 2.05 km
Amphitheatre Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.13 km
The Bridge Island 2.16 km

Location

Country England
Latitude 50.36708100
Longitude -4.15190600
OS Easting 247055
OS Northing 0054123
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 E33047018
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Plymouth 029
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Plymouth 029E
Output Area / Small Area 2B2