The postcode PL1 3QW is located in Plymouth It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. PL1 3QW is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
PL1 3QW is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.6 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 3QW as Constrained city dwellers > Challenged diversity > Hampered aspiration.
The closest road name to PL1 3QW is Pound Street which is centered 55 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Admiralty Street and is 54 m away. The closest railway station is Devonport Rail Station, 1.62 km away.
The closest primary school to PL1 3QW (for ages 11 and under) is St George's CofE Primary Academy. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on January 19, 2022. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Devonport High School for Boys.
The local pub for residents of PL1 3QW is Edgcumbe Arms and is 1.14 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 2.71 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on July 24, 2017.
Residents reported an average download speed of 75.9 Mbps and an average upload speed of 16.8 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 26.1% 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 2.4 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.3 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.
Policing for PL1 3QW is covered by the Devon & Cornwall police force association and Plymouth Teaching is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to PL1 3QW and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to PL1 3QW, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode PL1 3QW
| Introduction | January 1980 |
| Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
| User Type | Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from PL1 3QW - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| St George's CofE Primary Academy | Academy | 4-11 | Good (January 19, 2022) | 246 m |
| Millbay Academy | Academy | 3-16 | 642 m | |
| High Street Primary Academy | Academy | 2-11 | Serious Weaknesses (November 13, 2019) | 660 m |
| St Peter's CofE Primary School | Academy | 2-11 | 877 m | |
| St Andrew's Cof E VA Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Outstanding (June 24, 2009) | 960 m |
| Devonport High School for Boys | Academy | 11-18 | 992 m | |
| City College Plymouth | College | 16-99 | Good (March 12, 2020) | 1.06 km |
| Mount Wise Community Primary School | Academy | 2-11 | 1.12 km | |
| St Joseph's Catholic Primary School | Academy | 2-11 | Good (October 13, 2016) | 1.19 km |
| The Cathedral School of St Mary | Academy | 4-11 | Good (January 19, 2017) | 1.24 km |
| Stoke Damerel Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Good (September 22, 2021) | 1.36 km |
| Stuart Road Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | Good (November 4, 2021) | 1.39 km |
| Pilgrim Primary Academy | Academy | 4-11 | 1.5 km | |
| Marlborough Primary Academy | Academy | 2-11 | Requires improvement (December 11, 2019) | 1.65 km |
| UTC Plymouth | Academy | 11-19 | 1.71 km | |
| Stoke Damerel Community College | Academy | 11-18 | Requires improvement (March 8, 2018) | 1.82 km |
| Scott Medical and Healthcare College | Academy | 13-19 | Good (February 12, 2020) | 1.82 km |
| Fletewood School at Derry Villas | Independent school | 2-11 | Good (November 21, 2019) | 2.07 km |
| Morice Town Primary Academy | Academy | 2-11 | Requires improvement (November 27, 2019) | 2.17 km |
| Holy Cross Catholic Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 2.27 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from PL1 3QW - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Edgcumbe Arms | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory October 15, 2019 | 1.14 km | |
| Aunty Em's Gatehouse | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 11, 2018 | 1.65 km | |
| The Farriers | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 4, 2021 | 1.65 km | |
| The Old Rowing Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 31, 2017 | 2.5 km | |
| Kilby's At Torpoint Mosquito Sailing Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 2, 2018 | 2.57 km | |
| Drecklys | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 20, 2021 | 2.58 km | |
| Kardkadia | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 9, 2018 | 2.61 km | |
| RG Seafoods | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 14, 2014 | 2.64 km | |
| The In Butchers | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 20, 2021 | 2.64 km | |
| Torpoint Co-op | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 7, 2016 | 2.64 km | |
| Town Fryer | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 31, 2018 | 2.64 km | |
| Warrens Bakery Limited | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 31, 2018 | 2.64 km | |
| Wheelers Food Bar | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 28, 2016 | 2.64 km | |
| A Farm Pizza | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 24, 2017 | 2.71 km | |
| Dashers Cornish Bakery | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory April 12, 2019 | 2.71 km | |
| Courtyard Cafe | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 28, 2019 | 2.74 km | |
| Hearts Kitchen | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 5, 2017 | 2.74 km | |
| Cafe Abundance | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 26, 2018 | 2.75 km | |
| Torpoint Nursing Centre At Torcare Limited | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 11, 2022 | 2.79 km | |
| Udal Garth | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 31, 2018 | 2.82 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to PL1 3QW - Data from Apr 2022
| Admiralty Street | 54 m | |
| Admiral's Hard | 77 m | |
| St Paul's Church | 176 m | |
| Stonehall Flats | 209 m | |
| Royal William Yard | 239 m | |
| Devonport Rail Station | 1.62 km | |
| Plymouth Rail Station | 1.87 km | |
| Dockyard (Plymouth) Rail Station | 2.17 km | |
| Plymouth Stonehouse Ferry Terminal | 195 m | |
| Plymouth Stonehouse Ferry Terminal | 195 m | |
| Plymouth Stonehouse Ferry Terminal | 199 m | |
| Plymouth City Airport | 7.36 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to PL1 3QW - Data from Dec 2021
| Firestone Bay | 452 m | |
| Firestone Bay | 547 m | |
| Pebble Side | 1.15 km | |
| Drake's Island | 1.23 km | |
| Reform Beach | 1.3 km | |
| Barnpool Wood | 1.37 km | |
| Beech Wood | 1.42 km | |
| Amphitheatre Wood | 1.53 km | |
| Ravenness Point | 1.59 km | |
| The Mound | 1.62 km | |
| The Bridge | 1.74 km | |
| Redstone Quarry Plantation | 1.85 km | |
| Lower Deerhouse Plantation | 1.86 km | |
| Warren Plantation | 1.92 km | |
| Oak Plantation | 1.97 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for PL1 3QW - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 68.7 Mbps | 75.9 Mbps | 205 Mbps |
| Upload | 19.5 Mbps | 16.8 Mbps | 21 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 9 | 1 |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 20 | 10 |
| 30-300 Mbps | 73.9% | 100% | 80.3 | 17.6 |
| 300+ Mbps | 26.1% | 26.1% | - | - |
Energy usage data for PL1 3QW - Data from 2020
| Country | England |
| Latitude | 50.36511600 |
| Longitude | -4.16178700 |
| OS Easting | 246346 |
| OS Northing | 0053925 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Devon & Cornwall |
| 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 |
| International Territorial Level Code | E06000026 |
| Travel To Work Area | Plymouth |
| 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 |
| Output Area Classification | Supergroup: Constrained city dwellers Group: Challenged diversity Subgroup: Hampered aspiration |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (England/Wales) Urban city and town |
| Built-Up Area | Plymouth BUA |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | Plymouth BUASD |
| Workplace Zone | E33047967 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Plymouth 029 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Plymouth 029D |
| Output Area / Small Area | 7A2 |