Postcode PL11 2BJ (Cornwall)

Map showing PL11 2BJ and nearby postcodes

The postcode PL11 2BJ is located in Cornwall It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. PL11 2BJ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

PL11 2BJ is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.6 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 PL11 2BJ as Hard-pressed living > Hard pressed ageing workers > Renting hard-pressed workers.

The closest road name to PL11 2BJ is St James Road which is centered 11 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Harvey Street and is 194 m away. The closest railway station is Dockyard (Plymouth) Rail Station, 1.77 km away.

The closest primary school to PL11 2BJ (for ages 11 and under) is Carbeile Junior School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on November 17, 2021. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Torpoint Community College. The last OFSTED inspection on March 7, 2017 rated this school as Good

The local pub for residents of PL11 2BJ is Wheelers Food Bar and is 231 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on January 28, 2016. The nearest takeaway food is available from A Farm Pizza and is 247 m 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 PL11 2BJ is covered by the Devon & Cornwall police force association and Cornwall and Isles of Scilly is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).

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Nearby Postcodes

A list of Postcodes adjacent to PL11 2BJ and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to PL11 2BJ, and the approximate distance away.

St James Road 11 m
Barossa Road 40 m
Kempton Terrace 88 m
Salamanca Street 99 m
Wellington Street 119 m
Bellevue Square 125 m
Vicarage Road 135 m
Elliot Square 136 m
North Road 147 m
Victoria Street 155 m
Harvey Street 169 m
Cremyll Road 170 m
Hooper Street 174 m
Rowe Street 203 m
Tamar Street 208 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode PL11 2BJ

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 PL11 2BJ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Torpoint Nursery and Infant School Outstanding
(April 16, 2015)
517 m
Carbeile Junior School Good
(November 17, 2021)
648 m
Torpoint Community College Good
(March 7, 2017)
648 m
Marlborough Primary Academy Requires improvement
(December 11, 2019)
1.22 km
Morice Town Primary Academy Requires improvement
(November 27, 2019)
1.59 km
UTC Plymouth 1.6 km
Mount Wise Community Primary School 1.61 km
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School Good
(October 13, 2016)
1.66 km
College Road Primary School Good
(February 6, 2018)
1.99 km
Drake Primary Academy Good
(September 29, 2021)
2.06 km
City College Plymouth Good
(March 12, 2020)
2.12 km
Stoke Damerel Primary School Good
(September 22, 2021)
2.29 km
Keyham Barton Catholic Primary School Good
(November 29, 2018)
2.3 km
Ford Primary School 2.48 km
Devonport High School for Boys 2.54 km
Riverside Community Primary School Good
(October 10, 2017)
2.67 km
High Street Primary Academy Serious Weaknesses
(November 13, 2019)
2.71 km
Stoke Damerel Community College Requires improvement
(March 8, 2018)
2.84 km
Scott Medical and Healthcare College Good
(February 12, 2020)
2.84 km
St George's CofE Primary Academy Good
(January 19, 2022)
2.91 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from PL11 2BJ - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Cafe Abundance Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
February 26, 2018
79 m
Torpoint Nursing Centre At Torcare Limited Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 11, 2022
133 m
Porte Rouge Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 11, 2022
193 m
Udal Garth Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 31, 2018
199 m
Drecklys Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 20, 2021
223 m
RG Seafoods Retailers - other 5
Very Good
May 14, 2014
231 m
The In Butchers Retailers - other 5
Very Good
April 20, 2021
231 m
Torpoint Co-op Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
January 7, 2016
231 m
Town Fryer Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 31, 2018
231 m
Warrens Bakery Limited Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 31, 2018
231 m
Wheelers Food Bar Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 28, 2016
231 m
Kilby's At Torpoint Mosquito Sailing Club Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 2, 2018
235 m
Kardkadia Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 9, 2018
238 m
A Farm Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
July 24, 2017
247 m
Dashers Cornish Bakery Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
April 12, 2019
247 m
The Old Rowing Club Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 31, 2017
252 m
Courtyard Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 28, 2019
257 m
Hearts Kitchen Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 5, 2017
257 m
Sainsburys Supermarkets Ltd Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
June 1, 2015
320 m
Torpoint Band Hut Playschool Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
December 16, 2015
320 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to PL11 2BJ - Data from Apr 2022

Harvey Street Bus Stop/Station 194 m
Harvey Street Bus Stop/Station 214 m
Torpoint Ferry Bus Stop/Station 254 m
Rowing Club Bus Stop/Station 276 m
Torpoint Ferry Bus Stop/Station 281 m
Dockyard (Plymouth) Rail Station Rail 1.77 km
Devonport Rail Station Rail 1.96 km
Keyham Rail Station Rail 2.17 km
Torpoint Ferry Terminal Ferry 349 m
Torpoint Ferry Terminal Ferry 349 m
Torpoint Ferry Terminal Ferry 366 m
Plymouth City Airport Air 8.22 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to PL11 2BJ - Data from Dec 2021

Gravesend Point Wetland 479 m
Gravesend Hard Wetland 494 m
Yonderberry Point Wetland 898 m
Trevol Grove Woodland Or Forest 1.04 km
Quarry Park Bottom Valley 1.1 km
Quarry Park Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.25 km
Great Park Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.37 km
St John's Lake Wetland 1.42 km
Gimpson Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.45 km
Pato Point Wetland 1.53 km
Sango Island Island 1.55 km
The Cove Bay 1.82 km
Culver Cove Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.86 km
Cove Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.01 km
Higher Wearland's Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.22 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for PL11 2BJ - 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 50.37403200
Longitude -4.19739700
OS Easting 243845
OS Northing 0054992
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
5989
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Devon & Cornwall

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
South East Cornwall
Electoral Ward Torpoint
Local Authority District Cornwall
Region / Government Office Region South West
European Electoral Region South West
Local Enterprise Partnership Primary: Cornwall and Isles of Scilly
Secondary:
Local Learning and Skills Council Devon and Cornwall

ONS Statistical Regions

International Territorial Level Code E06000052
Travel To Work Area Plymouth

NHS

NHS England Region South West
Primary Care Trust
(PCT or CT/LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
Cornwall and Isles of Scilly
Cancer Alliance Peninsula
Strategic Health Authority
(SHA or LHB/HB/HA/HSCB)
South West
Sustainability and Transformation
Partnership
Cornwall and the Isles of Scilly Health and Social Care Partnership
Clinical Comissioning Group
(CCG or LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
NHS Kernow CCG

2011 Census

Output Area Classification Supergroup: Hard-pressed living
Group: Hard pressed ageing workers
Subgroup: Renting hard-pressed workers
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Rural town and fringe
Built-Up Area Torpoint BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) England (not covered)
Workplace Zone E33048403
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Cornwall 029
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Cornwall 029A
Output Area / Small Area 8C3