Postcode PL2 1AU (Plymouth)

Map showing PL2 1AU and nearby postcodes

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

PL2 1AU 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 PL2 1AU as Cosmopolitans > Comfortable cosmopolitan > Migrant families.

The closest road name to PL2 1AU is Portland Road which is centered 39 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Nelson Gardens and is 89 m away. The closest railway station is Devonport Rail Station, 102 m away.

The closest primary school to PL2 1AU (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 PL2 1AU is Wheelers Food Bar and is 1.87 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 1.9 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on July 24, 2017.

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

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

Nearby Roads

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

Portland Road 39 m
Havelock Terrace 46 m
Devonport Road 87 m
Trafalgar Place Lane 116 m
Beyrout Place 116 m
Clarendon Lane 119 m
Napier Street 127 m
Portland Court 154 m
Nelson Gardens 160 m
York Place 174 m
Home Park 174 m
Acre Place 177 m
Belmont Place 204 m
Keppel Place 210 m
The Mews 218 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode PL2 1AU

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 1AU - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Stoke Damerel Primary School Good
(September 22, 2021)
304 m
UTC Plymouth 456 m
City College Plymouth Good
(March 12, 2020)
514 m
Devonport High School for Boys 722 m
Morice Town Primary Academy Requires improvement
(November 27, 2019)
733 m
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School Good
(October 13, 2016)
769 m
College Road Primary School Good
(February 6, 2018)
786 m
Stoke Damerel Community College Requires improvement
(March 8, 2018)
795 m
Scott Medical and Healthcare College Good
(February 12, 2020)
795 m
Marlborough Primary Academy Requires improvement
(December 11, 2019)
906 m
Stuart Road Primary School Good
(November 4, 2021)
906 m
Ford Primary School 920 m
High Street Primary Academy Serious Weaknesses
(November 13, 2019)
1.08 km
Mount Wise Community Primary School 1.29 km
Drake Primary Academy Good
(September 29, 2021)
1.33 km
St Peter's CofE Primary School 1.4 km
Keyham Barton Catholic Primary School Good
(November 29, 2018)
1.43 km
The Cathedral School of St Mary Good
(January 19, 2017)
1.44 km
Millbay Academy 1.54 km
Pilgrim Primary Academy 1.7 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The Old Rowing Club Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 31, 2017
1.81 km
Drecklys Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 20, 2021
1.84 km
Kardkadia Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 9, 2018
1.85 km
RG Seafoods Retailers - other 5
Very Good
May 14, 2014
1.87 km
The In Butchers Retailers - other 5
Very Good
April 20, 2021
1.87 km
Torpoint Co-op Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
January 7, 2016
1.87 km
Town Fryer Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 31, 2018
1.87 km
Warrens Bakery Limited Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 31, 2018
1.87 km
Wheelers Food Bar Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 28, 2016
1.87 km
A Farm Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
July 24, 2017
1.9 km
Dashers Cornish Bakery Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
April 12, 2019
1.9 km
Courtyard Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 28, 2019
1.93 km
Hearts Kitchen Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 5, 2017
1.93 km
Cafe Abundance Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
February 26, 2018
2.04 km
Kilby's At Torpoint Mosquito Sailing Club Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 2, 2018
2.04 km
Udal Garth Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 31, 2018
2.04 km
Edgcumbe Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
October 15, 2019
2.07 km
Sainsburys Supermarkets Ltd Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
June 1, 2015
2.07 km
Torpoint Band Hut Playschool Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
December 16, 2015
2.07 km
Torpoint Infant School School/college/university 5
Very Good
May 21, 2019
2.17 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Nelson Gardens Bus Stop/Station 89 m
Havelock Terrace Bus Stop/Station 103 m
Keppel Place Bus Stop/Station 113 m
Devonport Road Railway Bridge Bus Stop/Station 120 m
Astor Hall Bus Stop/Station 188 m
Devonport Rail Station Rail 102 m
Dockyard (Plymouth) Rail Station Rail 655 m
Keyham Rail Station Rail 1.51 km
Devonport Ferry Terminal Ferry 1.08 km
Devonport Ferry Terminal Ferry 1.08 km
Devonport Ferry Terminal Ferry 1.09 km
Plymouth City Airport Air 6.46 km

Nearby Nature

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

Northdown Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.65 km
Gravesend Hard Wetland 1.83 km
Gravesend Point Wetland 1.93 km
Firestone Bay Beach 2.01 km
Yonderberry Point Wetland 2.05 km
Firestone Bay Bay 2.1 km
Drake's Place Reservoir Inland Water 2.29 km
Pebble Side Beach 2.32 km
Blackie Woods Pond Inland Water 2.39 km
Barne Brake Woodland Or Forest 2.41 km
Reform Beach Beach 2.45 km
Ham Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.49 km
The Mound Hill Or Mountain 2.56 km
Barnpool Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.57 km
Beech Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.66 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for PL2 1AU - 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 0%
300+ Mbps 100%

Location

Country England
Latitude 50.37837000
Longitude -4.16925400
OS Easting 245858
OS Northing 0055414
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

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