Postcode PL2 1AF (Plymouth)

Map showing PL2 1AF and nearby postcodes

The postcode PL2 1AF is located in Plymouth It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. PL2 1AF is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

PL2 1AF is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.8 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 PL2 1AF as Cosmopolitans > Comfortable cosmopolitan > Migrant families.

The closest road name to PL2 1AF is Keppel Street which is centered 101 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Benbow Street and is 61 m away. The closest railway station is Devonport Rail Station, 95 m away.

The closest primary school to PL2 1AF (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 Stoke Damerel Community College. The last OFSTED inspection on March 8, 2018 rated this school as Requires improvement

The local pub for residents of PL2 1AF is Wheelers Food Bar and is 1.75 km 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 1.79 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on July 24, 2017.

Residents reported an average download speed of 142.1 Mbps and an average upload speed of 15.7 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 94.9% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 2 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.5 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for PL2 1AF 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 PL2 1AF and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to PL2 1AF, and the approximate distance away.

Keppel Street 101 m
Victoria Place 107 m
Keppel Place 115 m
Havelock Terrace 127 m
Portland Court 128 m
Benbow Street 138 m
Brunswick Place 146 m
Albert Road 150 m
Portland Road 163 m
Drummond Place 184 m
Molyneaux Place 184 m
Clarendon Lane 196 m
Haddington Road 201 m
Dundonald Street 205 m
York Place 206 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode PL2 1AF

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 PL2 1AF - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
UTC Plymouth 362 m
Stoke Damerel Primary School Good
(September 22, 2021)
471 m
Morice Town Primary Academy Requires improvement
(November 27, 2019)
567 m
College Road Primary School Good
(February 6, 2018)
634 m
City College Plymouth Good
(March 12, 2020)
653 m
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School Good
(October 13, 2016)
815 m
Ford Primary School 836 m
Marlborough Primary Academy Requires improvement
(December 11, 2019)
858 m
Stoke Damerel Community College Requires improvement
(March 8, 2018)
888 m
Scott Medical and Healthcare College Good
(February 12, 2020)
888 m
Devonport High School for Boys 890 m
Stuart Road Primary School Good
(November 4, 2021)
1.06 km
Drake Primary Academy Good
(September 29, 2021)
1.17 km
High Street Primary Academy Serious Weaknesses
(November 13, 2019)
1.24 km
Keyham Barton Catholic Primary School Good
(November 29, 2018)
1.29 km
Mount Wise Community Primary School 1.34 km
St Peter's CofE Primary School 1.57 km
The Cathedral School of St Mary Good
(January 19, 2017)
1.6 km
Millbay Academy 1.71 km
Pilgrim Primary Academy 1.86 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from PL2 1AF - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The Old Rowing Club Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 31, 2017
1.71 km
Kardkadia Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 9, 2018
1.74 km
Drecklys Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 20, 2021
1.74 km
RG Seafoods Retailers - other 5
Very Good
May 14, 2014
1.75 km
The In Butchers Retailers - other 5
Very Good
April 20, 2021
1.75 km
Torpoint Co-op Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
January 7, 2016
1.75 km
Town Fryer Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 31, 2018
1.75 km
Warrens Bakery Limited Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 31, 2018
1.75 km
Wheelers Food Bar Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 28, 2016
1.75 km
A Farm Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
July 24, 2017
1.79 km
Dashers Cornish Bakery Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
April 12, 2019
1.79 km
Courtyard Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 28, 2019
1.81 km
Hearts Kitchen Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 5, 2017
1.81 km
Udal Garth Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 31, 2018
1.93 km
Cafe Abundance Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
February 26, 2018
1.93 km
Sainsburys Supermarkets Ltd Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
June 1, 2015
1.95 km
Torpoint Band Hut Playschool Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
December 16, 2015
1.95 km
Kilby's At Torpoint Mosquito Sailing Club Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 2, 2018
1.95 km
Torpoint Infant School School/college/university 5
Very Good
May 21, 2019
2.04 km
Torpoint Nursing Centre At Torcare Limited Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 11, 2022
2.08 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to PL2 1AF - Data from Apr 2022

Benbow Street Bus Stop/Station 61 m
Keppel Place Bus Stop/Station 125 m
Havelock Terrace Bus Stop/Station 136 m
Victoria Place Bus Stop/Station 175 m
Exmouth Road Bus Stop/Station 179 m
Devonport Rail Station Rail 95 m
Dockyard (Plymouth) Rail Station Rail 487 m
Keyham Rail Station Rail 1.35 km
Devonport Ferry Terminal Ferry 984 m
Devonport Ferry Terminal Ferry 984 m
Devonport Ferry Terminal Ferry 994 m
Plymouth City Airport Air 6.47 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to PL2 1AF - Data from Dec 2021

Northdown Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.52 km
Gravesend Hard Wetland 1.7 km
Gravesend Point Wetland 1.8 km
Yonderberry Point Wetland 1.9 km
Firestone Bay Beach 2.15 km
Firestone Bay Bay 2.23 km
Blackie Woods Pond Inland Water 2.24 km
Barne Brake Woodland Or Forest 2.26 km
Ham Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.4 km
Drake's Place Reservoir Inland Water 2.44 km
Pebble Side Beach 2.48 km
Pato Point Wetland 2.54 km
Reform Beach Beach 2.62 km
Barnpool Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.65 km
The Cove Bay 2.71 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for PL2 1AF - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 107 Mbps 142.1 Mbps 593 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 15.7 Mbps 39 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% - -
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 19.7 1
30-300 Mbps 5.1% 116.4 14.8
300+ Mbps 94.9% 461.3 37

Gas Consumption

29 meters consuming 369,683 kWh - mean 12,748 kWh : median 10,358 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

37 meters consuming 163,539 kWh - mean 4,420 kWh : median 3,498 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for PL2 1AF - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 50.37927400
Longitude -4.17116700
OS Easting 245727
OS Northing 0055520
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
3211
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Devon & Cornwall

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Plymouth, Sutton and Devonport
Electoral Ward Devonport
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 020B
Output Area / Small Area 2C1