Postcode PL2 1DW (Plymouth)

Map showing PL2 1DW and nearby postcodes

The postcode PL2 1DW is located in Plymouth It was introduced in July 2008 and is an active postcode. PL2 1DW is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

PL2 1DW 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 1DW as Constrained city dwellers > Challenged diversity > Hampered aspiration.

The closest road name to PL2 1DW is Victoria Place which is centered 87 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Benbow Street and is 30 m away. The closest railway station is Devonport Rail Station, 86 m away.

The closest primary school to PL2 1DW (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 1DW is Wheelers Food Bar and is 1.71 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 1.75 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.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 0.8 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.2 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Victoria Place 87 m
Portland Court 92 m
Albert Road 110 m
Drummond Place 136 m
Molyneaux Place 136 m
Keppel Street 140 m
Havelock Terrace 147 m
Portland Road 165 m
Benbow Street 165 m
Keppel Place 165 m
Pym Street 174 m
Milne Place 181 m
Brunswick Place 193 m
Healy Place 194 m
Acre Place 203 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode PL2 1DW

Introduction July 2008
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 1DW - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
UTC Plymouth 314 m
Stoke Damerel Primary School Good
(September 22, 2021)
484 m
Morice Town Primary Academy Requires improvement
(November 27, 2019)
554 m
City College Plymouth Good
(March 12, 2020)
636 m
College Road Primary School Good
(February 6, 2018)
655 m
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School Good
(October 13, 2016)
771 m
Marlborough Primary Academy Requires improvement
(December 11, 2019)
808 m
Ford Primary School 879 m
Devonport High School for Boys 894 m
Stoke Damerel Community College Requires improvement
(March 8, 2018)
931 m
Scott Medical and Healthcare College Good
(February 12, 2020)
931 m
Stuart Road Primary School Good
(November 4, 2021)
1.08 km
Drake Primary Academy Good
(September 29, 2021)
1.19 km
High Street Primary Academy Serious Weaknesses
(November 13, 2019)
1.24 km
Mount Wise Community Primary School 1.29 km
Keyham Barton Catholic Primary School Good
(November 29, 2018)
1.31 km
St Peter's CofE Primary School 1.58 km
The Cathedral School of St Mary Good
(January 19, 2017)
1.62 km
Millbay Academy 1.71 km
Pilgrim Primary Academy 1.88 km

Nearby Food

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

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

Nearby Travel Links

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

Benbow Street Bus Stop/Station 30 m
Victoria Place Bus Stop/Station 128 m
Exmouth Road Bus Stop/Station 137 m
Keppel Place Bus Stop/Station 166 m
Havelock Terrace Bus Stop/Station 175 m
Devonport Rail Station Rail 86 m
Dockyard (Plymouth) Rail Station Rail 490 m
Keyham Rail Station Rail 1.37 km
Devonport Ferry Terminal Ferry 939 m
Devonport Ferry Terminal Ferry 939 m
Devonport Ferry Terminal Ferry 949 m
Plymouth City Airport Air 6.52 km

Nearby Nature

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

Northdown Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.54 km
Gravesend Hard Wetland 1.66 km
Gravesend Point Wetland 1.77 km
Yonderberry Point Wetland 1.87 km
Firestone Bay Beach 2.13 km
Firestone Bay Bay 2.21 km
Blackie Woods Pond Inland Water 2.26 km
Barne Brake Woodland Or Forest 2.27 km
Ham Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.44 km
Drake's Place Reservoir Inland Water 2.47 km
Pebble Side Beach 2.48 km
Pato Point Wetland 2.52 km
Barnpool Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.62 km
Reform Beach Beach 2.62 km
The Cove Bay 2.7 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for PL2 1DW - 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%

Gas Consumption

10 meters consuming 49,789 kWh - mean 4,979 kWh : median 3,301 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

9 meters consuming 16,453 kWh - mean 1,828 kWh : median 1,741 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for PL2 1DW - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 50.37896400
Longitude -4.17163000
OS Easting 245691
OS Northing 0055485
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: Constrained city dwellers
Group: Challenged diversity
Subgroup: Hampered aspiration
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 7A2