Postcode PL1 4GQ (Plymouth)

Map showing PL1 4GQ and nearby postcodes

The postcode PL1 4GQ is located in Plymouth It was introduced in March 2012 and is an active postcode. PL1 4GQ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

PL1 4GQ is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.7 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 4GQ as Constrained city dwellers > Challenged diversity > Multi-ethnic hardship.

The closest road name to PL1 4GQ is Falcon Road which is centered 45 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Cumberland Centre and is 157 m away. The closest railway station is Devonport Rail Station, 1.14 km away.

The closest primary school to PL1 4GQ (for ages 11 and under) is Mount Wise Community Primary School. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Devonport High School for Boys.

The local pub for residents of PL1 4GQ is Edgcumbe Arms and is 961 m 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 1.98 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on July 24, 2017.

Residents reported an average download speed of 145.6 Mbps and an average upload speed of 13.2 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 2 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.5 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for PL1 4GQ 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 4GQ and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to PL1 4GQ, and the approximate distance away.

Falcon Road 45 m
Mount Wise Crescent 57 m
Clowance Close 58 m
Mizzen Road 59 m
Discovery Road 82 m
Beagle Road 96 m
Pembroke Street 119 m
Charles Darwin Road 124 m
George Street 145 m
Maritime Square 148 m
Clowance Street 165 m
St Stephen Street 176 m
Cumberland Road 184 m
Brickfields Close 195 m
Theatre Ope 222 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode PL1 4GQ

Introduction March 2012
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 4GQ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Mount Wise Community Primary School 442 m
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School Good
(October 13, 2016)
506 m
City College Plymouth Good
(March 12, 2020)
666 m
High Street Primary Academy Serious Weaknesses
(November 13, 2019)
843 m
Devonport High School for Boys 911 m
Marlborough Primary Academy Requires improvement
(December 11, 2019)
940 m
St George's CofE Primary Academy Good
(January 19, 2022)
942 m
Stoke Damerel Primary School Good
(September 22, 2021)
1.05 km
UTC Plymouth 1.11 km
Millbay Academy 1.17 km
St Peter's CofE Primary School 1.27 km
Stuart Road Primary School Good
(November 4, 2021)
1.41 km
The Cathedral School of St Mary Good
(January 19, 2017)
1.56 km
St Andrew's Cof E VA Primary School Outstanding
(June 24, 2009)
1.57 km
Morice Town Primary Academy Requires improvement
(November 27, 2019)
1.57 km
Stoke Damerel Community College Requires improvement
(March 8, 2018)
1.68 km
Scott Medical and Healthcare College Good
(February 12, 2020)
1.68 km
College Road Primary School Good
(February 6, 2018)
1.83 km
Pilgrim Primary Academy 1.87 km
Ford Primary School 2.05 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from PL1 4GQ - Data from Apr 2022

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

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to PL1 4GQ - Data from Apr 2022

Cumberland Centre Bus Stop/Station 157 m
Sutton Court Bus Stop/Station 165 m
Cumberland Centre Bus Stop/Station 165 m
Mount Street Bus Stop/Station 216 m
Raglan gardens Bus Stop/Station 217 m
Devonport Rail Station Rail 1.14 km
Dockyard (Plymouth) Rail Station Rail 1.61 km
Plymouth Rail Station Rail 2.18 km
Plymouth Stonehouse Ferry Terminal Ferry 537 m
Plymouth Stonehouse Ferry Terminal Ferry 540 m
Plymouth Stonehouse Ferry Terminal Ferry 540 m
Plymouth City Airport Air 7.41 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to PL1 4GQ - Data from Dec 2021

Firestone Bay Beach 1.07 km
Firestone Bay Bay 1.12 km
Barnpool Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.44 km
Beech Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.53 km
Amphitheatre Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.67 km
Pebble Side Beach 1.84 km
Drake's Island Island 1.89 km
Lower Deerhouse Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.9 km
Ravenness Point Wetland 1.92 km
Redstone Quarry Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.97 km
Reform Beach Beach 2 km
Harbour View Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.04 km
Oak Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.04 km
Gravesend Hard Wetland 2.05 km
The Bridge Island 2.11 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for PL1 4GQ - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 107 Mbps 145.6 Mbps 593 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 13.2 Mbps 39 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 5 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 0% 112.7 10.8
300+ Mbps 100% 462 37.5

Gas Consumption

6 meters consuming 76,705 kWh - mean 12,784 kWh : median 11,918 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

21 meters consuming 90,545 kWh - mean 4,312 kWh : median 4,112 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for PL1 4GQ - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 50.36824500
Longitude -4.17080400
OS Easting 245717
OS Northing 0054293
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
2529
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Devon & Cornwall

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Plymouth, Sutton and Devonport
Electoral Ward Devonport
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: Challenged diversity
Subgroup: Multi-ethnic hardship
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Plymouth BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Plymouth BUASD
Workplace Zone E33047948
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Plymouth 026
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Plymouth 026D
Output Area / Small Area 7A3