Postcode PL1 5WB (Plymouth) Terminated December 2002

Map showing PL1 5WB and nearby postcodes

The postcode PL1 5WB is located in Plymouth It was introduced in June 2002 and terminated in December 2002.PL1 5WB is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.

PL1 5WB 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 5WB as Ethnicity central > Ethnic family life > Established renting families.

The closest road name to PL1 5WB is Cecil Street which is centered 34 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Melbourne Street and is 229 m away. The closest railway station is Plymouth Rail Station, 684 m away.

The closest primary school to PL1 5WB (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 5WB is Edgcumbe Arms and is 2.29 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.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Cecil Street 34 m
Cathedral Street 58 m
Wyndham Street West 61 m
Wyndham Street East 97 m
Anstis Street 122 m
Wolsdon Street 127 m
Melbourne Cottages 127 m
Ocean City Place 135 m
Hetling Close 138 m
Wyndham Mews 141 m
Neswick Street 149 m
Frederick Street East 157 m
Prynne Close 163 m
Belmont Street 167 m
Melbourne Place 173 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode PL1 5WB

Introduction June 2002
Termination December 2002
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 5WB - 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 326 m
Pilgrim Primary Academy 356 m
Stuart Road Primary School Good
(November 4, 2021)
571 m
Millbay Academy 610 m
High Street Primary Academy Serious Weaknesses
(November 13, 2019)
671 m
St Andrew's Cof E VA Primary School Outstanding
(June 24, 2009)
686 m
Devonport High School for Boys 757 m
Fletewood School at Derry Villas Good
(November 21, 2019)
916 m
Stoke Damerel Community College Requires improvement
(March 8, 2018)
1.05 km
Scott Medical and Healthcare College Good
(February 12, 2020)
1.05 km
Stoke Damerel Primary School Good
(September 22, 2021)
1.1 km
City College Plymouth Good
(March 12, 2020)
1.17 km
Mount Street Primary School 1.24 km
Plymouth High School for Girls 1.24 km
St George's CofE Primary Academy Good
(January 19, 2022)
1.32 km
Holy Cross Catholic Primary School 1.39 km
Plymouth College 1.6 km
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School Good
(October 13, 2016)
1.65 km
Hyde Park Junior School 1.67 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Edgcumbe Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
October 15, 2019
2.29 km
Aunty Em's Gatehouse Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 11, 2018
2.85 km
The Farriers Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 4, 2021
2.85 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
3.14 km
The In Butchers Retailers - other 5
Very Good
April 20, 2021
3.14 km
Torpoint Co-op Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
January 7, 2016
3.14 km
Town Fryer Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 31, 2018
3.14 km
Warrens Bakery Limited Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 31, 2018
3.14 km
Wheelers Food Bar Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 28, 2016
3.14 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
3.38 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Melbourne Street Bus Stop/Station 229 m
Arundel Crescent Bus Stop/Station 235 m
Octagon Street Bus Stop/Station 260 m
Octagon Street Bus Stop/Station 265 m
King Street Shops Bus Stop/Station 267 m
Plymouth Rail Station Rail 684 m
Devonport Rail Station Rail 1.5 km
Dockyard (Plymouth) Rail Station Rail 2.03 km
Plymouth Ferry Terminal Ferry 1.04 km
Plymouth Ferry Terminal Ferry 1.04 km
Plymouth Ferry Terminal Ferry 1.04 km
Plymouth City Airport Air 6.18 km

Nearby Nature

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

Drake's Place Reservoir Inland Water 1.05 km
Pebble Side Beach 1.12 km
Reform Beach Beach 1.2 km
The Mound Hill Or Mountain 1.21 km
Firestone Bay Beach 1.53 km
Firestone Bay Bay 1.64 km
Teats Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.71 km
Deadman's Bay Bay 1.94 km
Drake's Island Island 2.01 km
Mount Batten Beach 2.42 km
Barnpool Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.56 km
Beech Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.62 km
Clovelly Bay Bay 2.63 km
Batten Bay Bay 2.68 km
Ravenness Point Wetland 2.71 km

Location

Country England
Latitude 50.37342800
Longitude -4.15109600
OS Easting 247133
OS Northing 0054827
OS Positional Quality Imputed by ONS, by reference to surrounding postcode grid references

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