Postcode PL1 5RZ (Plymouth)

Map showing PL1 5RZ and nearby postcodes

The postcode PL1 5RZ is located in Plymouth It was introduced in January 1995 and is an active postcode. PL1 5RZ is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.

PL1 5RZ is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.1 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 5RZ as Ethnicity central > Ethnic family life > Established renting families.

The closest road name to PL1 5RZ is Cecil Street which is centered 19 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Melbourne Street and is 214 m away. The closest railway station is Plymouth Rail Station, 676 m away.

The closest primary school to PL1 5RZ (for ages 11 and under) is The Cathedral School of St Mary. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on January 19, 2017. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Devonport High School for Boys.

The local pub for residents of PL1 5RZ is Edgcumbe Arms and is 2.3 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 3.19 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on July 24, 2017.

100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Cecil Street 19 m
Wyndham Street West 47 m
Cathedral Street 71 m
Wyndham Street East 85 m
Wolsdon Street 111 m
Melbourne Cottages 111 m
Anstis Street 128 m
Ocean City Place 129 m
Wyndham Mews 135 m
Hetling Close 141 m
Melbourne Place 157 m
Neswick Street 160 m
Melbourne Street 160 m
Frederick Street East 171 m
Prynne Close 173 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode PL1 5RZ

Introduction January 1995
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 5RZ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The Cathedral School of St Mary Good
(January 19, 2017)
44 m
St Peter's CofE Primary School 338 m
Pilgrim Primary Academy 355 m
Stuart Road Primary School Good
(November 4, 2021)
558 m
Millbay Academy 624 m
High Street Primary Academy Serious Weaknesses
(November 13, 2019)
676 m
St Andrew's Cof E VA Primary School Outstanding
(June 24, 2009)
703 m
Devonport High School for Boys 754 m
Fletewood School at Derry Villas Good
(November 21, 2019)
911 m
Stoke Damerel Community College Requires improvement
(March 8, 2018)
1.03 km
Scott Medical and Healthcare College Good
(February 12, 2020)
1.03 km
Stoke Damerel Primary School Good
(September 22, 2021)
1.09 km
City College Plymouth Good
(March 12, 2020)
1.17 km
Plymouth High School for Girls 1.24 km
Mount Street Primary School 1.24 km
St George's CofE Primary Academy Good
(January 19, 2022)
1.33 km
Holy Cross Catholic Primary School 1.4 km
Plymouth College 1.59 km
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School Good
(October 13, 2016)
1.65 km
Hyde Park Junior School 1.66 km

Nearby Food

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

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

Nearby Travel Links

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

Melbourne Street Bus Stop/Station 214 m
Arundel Crescent Bus Stop/Station 220 m
Wantage Gardens Bus Stop/Station 274 m
Octagon Street Bus Stop/Station 276 m
King Street Shops Bus Stop/Station 279 m
Plymouth Rail Station Rail 676 m
Devonport Rail Station Rail 1.49 km
Dockyard (Plymouth) Rail Station Rail 2.02 km
Plymouth Ferry Terminal Ferry 1.05 km
Plymouth Ferry Terminal Ferry 1.05 km
Plymouth Ferry Terminal Ferry 1.06 km
Plymouth City Airport Air 6.17 km

Nearby Nature

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

Drake's Place Reservoir Inland Water 1.05 km
Pebble Side Beach 1.13 km
Reform Beach Beach 1.22 km
The Mound Hill Or Mountain 1.22 km
Firestone Bay Beach 1.54 km
Firestone Bay Bay 1.66 km
Teats Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.72 km
Deadman's Bay Bay 1.95 km
Drake's Island Island 2.02 km
Mount Batten Beach 2.44 km
Barnpool Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.57 km
Beech Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.63 km
Clovelly Bay Bay 2.64 km
Batten Bay Bay 2.7 km
Ravenness Point Wetland 2.72 km

Broadband

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

Speed Band
Mbps
Users
0-2 Mbps 0%
2-5 Mbps 0%
5-10 Mbps 0%
10-30 Mbps 0%
30-300 Mbps 100%
300+ Mbps 0%

Location

Country England
Latitude 50.37357100
Longitude -4.15113100
OS Easting 247131
OS Northing 0054843
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
321
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Devon & Cornwall

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Plymouth, Sutton and Devonport
Electoral Ward St Peter and the Waterfront
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: Ethnicity central
Group: Ethnic family life
Subgroup: Established renting families
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Plymouth BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Plymouth BUASD
Workplace Zone E33047971
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Plymouth 029
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Plymouth 029B
Output Area / Small Area 3A1