Postcode PL1 4LJ (Plymouth) Terminated June 1996

Map showing PL1 4LJ and nearby postcodes

The postcode PL1 4LJ is located in Plymouth It was introduced in January 1980 and terminated in June 1996.PL1 4LJ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

PL1 4LJ 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 4LJ as Constrained city dwellers > Challenged diversity > Transitional Eastern European neighbourhood.

The closest road name to PL1 4LJ is Clowance Lane which is centered 37 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Clowance Street and is 61 m away. The closest railway station is Devonport Rail Station, 1.28 km away.

The closest primary school to PL1 4LJ (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 4LJ is Edgcumbe Arms and is 788 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 1.75 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on July 24, 2017.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Clowance Lane 37 m
Prospect Row 48 m
Garrison Close 99 m
Locks Walk 103 m
St Michael's Close 122 m
Pembroke Lane 137 m
Mount Street 145 m
Bennett Street 145 m
Clowance Street 166 m
James Street 173 m
Ker Street 203 m
St Stephen Street 203 m
Michael Foot Avenue 216 m
George Street 243 m
Monument Street 245 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode PL1 4LJ

Introduction January 1980
Termination June 1996
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 4LJ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Mount Wise Community Primary School 139 m
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School Good
(October 13, 2016)
548 m
Marlborough Primary Academy Requires improvement
(December 11, 2019)
841 m
City College Plymouth Good
(March 12, 2020)
908 m
UTC Plymouth 1.15 km
St George's CofE Primary Academy Good
(January 19, 2022)
1.16 km
High Street Primary Academy Serious Weaknesses
(November 13, 2019)
1.17 km
Devonport High School for Boys 1.22 km
Stoke Damerel Primary School Good
(September 22, 2021)
1.28 km
Millbay Academy 1.49 km
Morice Town Primary Academy Requires improvement
(November 27, 2019)
1.6 km
St Peter's CofE Primary School 1.6 km
Stuart Road Primary School Good
(November 4, 2021)
1.71 km
St Andrew's Cof E VA Primary School Outstanding
(June 24, 2009)
1.88 km
The Cathedral School of St Mary Good
(January 19, 2017)
1.89 km
College Road Primary School Good
(February 6, 2018)
1.91 km
Stoke Damerel Community College Requires improvement
(March 8, 2018)
1.93 km
Scott Medical and Healthcare College Good
(February 12, 2020)
1.93 km
Torpoint Nursery and Infant School Outstanding
(April 16, 2015)
2.14 km
Ford Primary School 2.2 km

Nearby Food

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

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

Nearby Travel Links

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

Clowance Street Bus Stop/Station 61 m
Prospect Row Bus Stop/Station 82 m
Pembroke Lane Bus Stop/Station 119 m
Mount Wise Primary School Bus Stop/Station 165 m
Mount Street Bus Stop/Station 228 m
Devonport Rail Station Rail 1.28 km
Dockyard (Plymouth) Rail Station Rail 1.67 km
Plymouth Rail Station Rail 2.5 km
Cremyll Mount Edgcumbe Ferry Landing Ferry 744 m
Cremyll Mount Edgcumbe Ferry Landing Ferry 755 m
Cremyll Mount Edgcumbe Ferry Landing Ferry 755 m
Plymouth City Airport Air 7.68 km

Nearby Nature

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

Firestone Bay Beach 1.25 km
Firestone Bay Bay 1.26 km
Barnpool Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.32 km
Beech Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.43 km
Amphitheatre Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.57 km
Lower Deerhouse Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.74 km
Redstone Quarry Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.85 km
Gravesend Hard Wetland 1.86 km
Harbour View Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.87 km
Oak Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.89 km
Ravenness Point Wetland 1.9 km
Drywalk Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.94 km
Gravesend Point Wetland 1.94 km
Nanny Parson's Grove Woodland Or Forest 2.03 km
Drake's Island Island 2.04 km

Location

Country England
Latitude 50.36734000
Longitude -4.17519100
OS Easting 245400
OS Northing 0054200
OS Positional Quality Postcode terminated prior to Gridlink® initiative, last known ONS postcode grid reference

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: Transitional Eastern European neighbourhood
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 7A1