Postcode PL1 5PX (Plymouth)

Map showing PL1 5PX and nearby postcodes

The postcode PL1 5PX is located in Plymouth It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. PL1 5PX is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

PL1 5PX is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 2.9 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 5PX as Urbanites > Urban professionals and families > Families in terraces and flats.

The closest road name to PL1 5PX is Fitzroy Road which is centered 48 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Paradise Road Dhs Boys and is 213 m away. The closest railway station is Devonport Rail Station, 535 m away.

The closest primary school to PL1 5PX (for ages 11 and under) is Stoke Damerel Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on September 22, 2021. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Devonport High School for Boys.

The local pub for residents of PL1 5PX is Edgcumbe Arms and is 1.97 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 2.26 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on July 24, 2017.

Residents reported an average download speed of 71.6 Mbps and an average upload speed of 10.2 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 2.4 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for PL1 5PX 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 5PX and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to PL1 5PX, and the approximate distance away.

Fitzroy Road 48 m
Collingwood Road 106 m
South Hill 110 m
Endeavour Court 114 m
Sylvan Court 122 m
Valletort Road 128 m
Providence Place 140 m
Kings Court 175 m
Waterloo Street 201 m
Valletort Lane 217 m
Nelson Avenue 231 m
Paradise Road 233 m
Wellington Street 233 m
The Mews 255 m
Garfield Terrace 275 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode PL1 5PX

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 5PX - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Stoke Damerel Primary School Good
(September 22, 2021)
138 m
Devonport High School for Boys 299 m
City College Plymouth Good
(March 12, 2020)
370 m
Stuart Road Primary School Good
(November 4, 2021)
529 m
Stoke Damerel Community College Requires improvement
(March 8, 2018)
661 m
Scott Medical and Healthcare College Good
(February 12, 2020)
661 m
High Street Primary Academy Serious Weaknesses
(November 13, 2019)
675 m
UTC Plymouth 840 m
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School Good
(October 13, 2016)
858 m
St Peter's CofE Primary School 961 m
The Cathedral School of St Mary Good
(January 19, 2017)
1.01 km
Millbay Academy 1.12 km
Morice Town Primary Academy Requires improvement
(November 27, 2019)
1.17 km
Marlborough Primary Academy Requires improvement
(December 11, 2019)
1.18 km
College Road Primary School Good
(February 6, 2018)
1.19 km
Ford Primary School 1.2 km
Pilgrim Primary Academy 1.28 km
Mount Wise Community Primary School 1.32 km
St Andrew's Cof E VA Primary School Outstanding
(June 24, 2009)
1.46 km
St George's CofE Primary Academy Good
(January 19, 2022)
1.49 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from PL1 5PX - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Edgcumbe Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
October 15, 2019
1.97 km
The Old Rowing Club Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 31, 2017
2.14 km
Drecklys Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 20, 2021
2.18 km
Kardkadia Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 9, 2018
2.19 km
RG Seafoods Retailers - other 5
Very Good
May 14, 2014
2.21 km
The In Butchers Retailers - other 5
Very Good
April 20, 2021
2.21 km
Torpoint Co-op Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
January 7, 2016
2.21 km
Town Fryer Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 31, 2018
2.21 km
Warrens Bakery Limited Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 31, 2018
2.21 km
Wheelers Food Bar Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 28, 2016
2.21 km
A Farm Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
July 24, 2017
2.26 km
Dashers Cornish Bakery Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
April 12, 2019
2.26 km
Courtyard Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 28, 2019
2.29 km
Hearts Kitchen Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 5, 2017
2.29 km
Kilby's At Torpoint Mosquito Sailing Club Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 2, 2018
2.34 km
Cafe Abundance Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
February 26, 2018
2.38 km
Udal Garth Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 31, 2018
2.4 km
Sainsburys Supermarkets Ltd Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
June 1, 2015
2.44 km
Torpoint Band Hut Playschool Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
December 16, 2015
2.44 km
Torpoint Nursing Centre At Torcare Limited Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 11, 2022
2.51 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to PL1 5PX - Data from Apr 2022

Paradise Road Dhs Boys Bus Stop/Station 213 m
Paradise Road Dhs Boys Bus Stop/Station 217 m
Paradise Road Bus Stop/Station 230 m
Paradise Road Dhs Boys Bus Stop/Station 233 m
Paviland Grange Bus Stop/Station 236 m
Devonport Rail Station Rail 535 m
Dockyard (Plymouth) Rail Station Rail 1.09 km
Plymouth Rail Station Rail 1.45 km
Plymouth Stonehouse Ferry Terminal Ferry 1.19 km
Plymouth Stonehouse Ferry Terminal Ferry 1.19 km
Plymouth Stonehouse Ferry Terminal Ferry 1.19 km
Plymouth City Airport Air 6.41 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to PL1 5PX - Data from Dec 2021

Firestone Bay Beach 1.7 km
Firestone Bay Bay 1.8 km
Pebble Side Beach 1.89 km
Drake's Place Reservoir Inland Water 1.91 km
Northdown Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2 km
Reform Beach Beach 2.02 km
The Mound Hill Or Mountain 2.12 km
Gravesend Hard Wetland 2.22 km
Gravesend Point Wetland 2.32 km
Barnpool Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.42 km
Drake's Island Island 2.44 km
Yonderberry Point Wetland 2.47 km
Beech Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.5 km
Amphitheatre Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.63 km
Teats Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.67 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for PL1 5PX - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 48.5 Mbps 71.6 Mbps 205 Mbps
Upload 9.8 Mbps 10.2 Mbps 21 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% 20.5 6.5
30-300 Mbps 0% 86.1 11.1
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Gas Consumption

15 meters consuming 237,440 kWh - mean 15,829 kWh : median 17,867 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

14 meters consuming 52,754 kWh - mean 3,768 kWh : median 4,116 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for PL1 5PX - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 50.37629200
Longitude -4.16398300
OS Easting 246226
OS Northing 0055172
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
10966
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Devon & Cornwall

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Plymouth, Sutton and Devonport
Electoral Ward Stoke
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: Urbanites
Group: Urban professionals and families
Subgroup: Families in terraces and flats
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Plymouth BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Plymouth BUASD
Workplace Zone E33047940
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Plymouth 024
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Plymouth 024C
Output Area / Small Area 5A3