Postcode PL1 5QP (Plymouth)

Map showing PL1 5QP and nearby postcodes

The postcode PL1 5QP is located in Plymouth It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. PL1 5QP is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.

PL1 5QP is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 2.1 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 5QP as Cosmopolitans > Comfortable cosmopolitan > Migrant families.

The closest road name to PL1 5QP is Edgcumbe Avenue which is centered 134 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Paradise Road Dhs Boys and is 64 m away. The closest railway station is Devonport Rail Station, 808 m away.

The closest primary school to PL1 5QP (for ages 11 and under) is High Street Primary Academy. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Serious Weaknesses on November 13, 2019. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Devonport High School for Boys.

The local pub for residents of PL1 5QP is Edgcumbe Arms and is 1.84 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 2.43 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on July 24, 2017.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Edgcumbe Avenue 134 m
Fellowes Place Lane South 137 m
Kings Court 143 m
Fellowes Place 144 m
Wilton Road 152 m
Fellows Lane 163 m
Valletort Lane 180 m
Sylvan Court 211 m
Mill Bridge 224 m
Providence Place 242 m
The Old Laundry 257 m
Fitzroy Road 273 m
Paradise Road 287 m
Craigie Drive 301 m
Valletort Road 302 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode PL1 5QP

Introduction January 1980
Termination n/a - Active Postcode
User Type Large User - allocated to single addresses receiving at least 500 mail items per day

Local Schools

School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from PL1 5QP - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Devonport High School for Boys 0 m
High Street Primary Academy Serious Weaknesses
(November 13, 2019)
378 m
City College Plymouth Good
(March 12, 2020)
417 m
Stoke Damerel Primary School Good
(September 22, 2021)
433 m
Stuart Road Primary School Good
(November 4, 2021)
497 m
St Peter's CofE Primary School 684 m
The Cathedral School of St Mary Good
(January 19, 2017)
798 m
Millbay Academy 823 m
Stoke Damerel Community College Requires improvement
(March 8, 2018)
834 m
Scott Medical and Healthcare College Good
(February 12, 2020)
834 m
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School Good
(October 13, 2016)
914 m
UTC Plymouth 1.07 km
Pilgrim Primary Academy 1.1 km
St Andrew's Cof E VA Primary School Outstanding
(June 24, 2009)
1.18 km
St George's CofE Primary Academy Good
(January 19, 2022)
1.22 km
Mount Wise Community Primary School 1.28 km
Marlborough Primary Academy Requires improvement
(December 11, 2019)
1.32 km
Morice Town Primary Academy Requires improvement
(November 27, 2019)
1.45 km
Ford Primary School 1.49 km
College Road Primary School Good
(February 6, 2018)
1.49 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Edgcumbe Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
October 15, 2019
1.84 km
The Old Rowing Club Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 31, 2017
2.29 km
Drecklys Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 20, 2021
2.34 km
Kardkadia Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 9, 2018
2.36 km
RG Seafoods Retailers - other 5
Very Good
May 14, 2014
2.38 km
The In Butchers Retailers - other 5
Very Good
April 20, 2021
2.38 km
Torpoint Co-op Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
January 7, 2016
2.38 km
Town Fryer Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 31, 2018
2.38 km
Warrens Bakery Limited Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 31, 2018
2.38 km
Wheelers Food Bar Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 28, 2016
2.38 km
A Farm Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
July 24, 2017
2.43 km
Dashers Cornish Bakery Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
April 12, 2019
2.43 km
Kilby's At Torpoint Mosquito Sailing Club Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 2, 2018
2.46 km
Courtyard Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 28, 2019
2.46 km
Hearts Kitchen Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 5, 2017
2.46 km
Aunty Em's Gatehouse Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 11, 2018
2.48 km
The Farriers Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 4, 2021
2.48 km
Cafe Abundance Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
February 26, 2018
2.54 km
Udal Garth Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 31, 2018
2.57 km
Sainsburys Supermarkets Ltd Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
June 1, 2015
2.62 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Paradise Road Dhs Boys Bus Stop/Station 64 m
Paradise Road Dhs Boys Bus Stop/Station 66 m
Paradise Road Dhs Boys Bus Stop/Station 75 m
Paradise Road Dhs Boys Bus Stop/Station 90 m
Edgecumbe Avenue Bus Stop/Station 95 m
Devonport Rail Station Rail 808 m
Plymouth Rail Station Rail 1.33 km
Dockyard (Plymouth) Rail Station Rail 1.38 km
Plymouth Stonehouse Ferry Terminal Ferry 957 m
Plymouth Stonehouse Ferry Terminal Ferry 957 m
Plymouth Stonehouse Ferry Terminal Ferry 961 m
Plymouth City Airport Air 6.52 km

Nearby Nature

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

Firestone Bay Beach 1.44 km
Firestone Bay Bay 1.54 km
Pebble Side Beach 1.59 km
Reform Beach Beach 1.73 km
Drake's Place Reservoir Inland Water 1.77 km
The Mound Hill Or Mountain 1.85 km
Drake's Island Island 2.15 km
Barnpool Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.23 km
Northdown Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.3 km
Beech Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.31 km
Gravesend Hard Wetland 2.41 km
Teats Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.43 km
Amphitheatre Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.43 km
Gravesend Point Wetland 2.52 km
Ravenness Point Wetland 2.57 km

Location

Country England
Latitude 50.37403100
Longitude -4.16170000
OS Easting 246381
OS Northing 0054916
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
8192
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: Cosmopolitans
Group: Comfortable cosmopolitan
Subgroup: Migrant families
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Plymouth BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Plymouth BUASD
Workplace Zone E33047972
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Plymouth 029
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Plymouth 029F
Output Area / Small Area 2C1