Postcode PL1 5RJ (Plymouth) Terminated December 1990

Map showing PL1 5RJ and nearby postcodes

The postcode PL1 5RJ is located in Plymouth It was introduced in January 1980 and terminated in December 1990.PL1 5RJ is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.

PL1 5RJ is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.5 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 5RJ as Cosmopolitans > Comfortable cosmopolitan > Migrant families.

The closest road name to PL1 5RJ is The Mews which is centered 81 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Colingwood Road and is 108 m away. The closest railway station is Devonport Rail Station, 367 m away.

The closest primary school to PL1 5RJ (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 5RJ is Edgcumbe Arms and is 2.04 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 2.14 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on July 24, 2017.

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

Nearby Roads

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

The Mews 81 m
Collingwood Road 83 m
Nelson Gardens 108 m
Garfield Terrace 113 m
South Hill 149 m
Nelson Avenue 157 m
Endeavour Court 161 m
Devonport Road 181 m
Underhill Road 208 m
Waterloo Street 212 m
The Elms 214 m
Fitzroy Road 219 m
Trafalgar Place Lane 222 m
Beyrout Place 222 m
Osborne Road 225 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode PL1 5RJ

Introduction January 1980
Termination December 1990
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 5RJ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Stoke Damerel Primary School Good
(September 22, 2021)
43 m
City College Plymouth Good
(March 12, 2020)
412 m
Devonport High School for Boys 476 m
Stoke Damerel Community College Requires improvement
(March 8, 2018)
648 m
Scott Medical and Healthcare College Good
(February 12, 2020)
648 m
Stuart Road Primary School Good
(November 4, 2021)
651 m
UTC Plymouth 696 m
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School Good
(October 13, 2016)
831 m
High Street Primary Academy Serious Weaknesses
(November 13, 2019)
846 m
Morice Town Primary Academy Requires improvement
(November 27, 2019)
1 km
College Road Primary School Good
(February 6, 2018)
1.01 km
Ford Primary School 1.05 km
Marlborough Primary Academy Requires improvement
(December 11, 2019)
1.08 km
St Peter's CofE Primary School 1.14 km
The Cathedral School of St Mary Good
(January 19, 2017)
1.17 km
Millbay Academy 1.3 km
Mount Wise Community Primary School 1.33 km
Pilgrim Primary Academy 1.44 km
Drake Primary Academy Good
(September 29, 2021)
1.56 km
St George's CofE Primary Academy Good
(January 19, 2022)
1.64 km

Nearby Food

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

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

Nearby Travel Links

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

Colingwood Road Bus Stop/Station 108 m
Garfield Terrace Bus Stop/Station 117 m
Nelson Gardens Bus Stop/Station 186 m
Astor Hall Bus Stop/Station 186 m
Devonport Road Railway Bridge Bus Stop/Station 205 m
Devonport Rail Station Rail 367 m
Dockyard (Plymouth) Rail Station Rail 912 m
Plymouth Rail Station Rail 1.57 km
Devonport Ferry Terminal Ferry 1.31 km
Devonport Ferry Terminal Ferry 1.31 km
Plymouth Stonehouse Ferry Terminal Ferry 1.32 km
Plymouth City Airport Air 6.39 km

Nearby Nature

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

Northdown Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.84 km
Firestone Bay Beach 1.85 km
Firestone Bay Bay 1.94 km
Drake's Place Reservoir Inland Water 2.04 km
Pebble Side Beach 2.07 km
Gravesend Hard Wetland 2.08 km
Gravesend Point Wetland 2.18 km
Reform Beach Beach 2.19 km
The Mound Hill Or Mountain 2.3 km
Yonderberry Point Wetland 2.31 km
Barnpool Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.5 km
Ham Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.58 km
Beech Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.59 km
Drake's Island Island 2.6 km
Blackie Woods Pond Inland Water 2.6 km

Location

Country England
Latitude 50.37740900
Longitude -4.16580600
OS Easting 246100
OS Northing 0055300
OS Positional Quality Postcode terminated prior to Gridlink® initiative, last known ONS postcode grid reference

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
5576
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 E33047924
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Plymouth 020
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Plymouth 020E
Output Area / Small Area 2C1