Postcode PL2 1EX (Plymouth)

Map showing PL2 1EX and nearby postcodes

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

PL2 1EX 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 1EX as Urbanites > Urban professionals and families > Families in terraces and flats.

The closest road name to PL2 1EX is Bromley Place which is centered 15 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Ford Hill Top and is 57 m away. The closest railway station is Devonport Rail Station, 513 m away.

The closest primary school to PL2 1EX (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 1EX is Wheelers Food Bar and is 2.21 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 2.24 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on July 24, 2017.

Residents reported an average download speed of 162.8 Mbps and an average upload speed of 16.5 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% 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 1.8 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Bromley Place 15 m
Dundas Street 36 m
Packington Street 45 m
Northesk Street 70 m
Duckworth Street 70 m
Mount Pleasant Terrace 72 m
B3396 93 m
Somerset Place Lane 127 m
Church Street 130 m
Park Street 156 m
Ann's Place 160 m
Wesley Place 168 m
Beresford Street 200 m
Somerset Place 209 m
Vauban Place 209 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode PL2 1EX

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 1EX - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Stoke Damerel Community College Requires improvement
(March 8, 2018)
461 m
Scott Medical and Healthcare College Good
(February 12, 2020)
461 m
Stoke Damerel Primary School Good
(September 22, 2021)
517 m
Ford Primary School 588 m
College Road Primary School Good
(February 6, 2018)
722 m
Stuart Road Primary School Good
(November 4, 2021)
812 m
UTC Plymouth 843 m
City College Plymouth Good
(March 12, 2020)
884 m
Devonport High School for Boys 898 m
Morice Town Primary Academy Requires improvement
(November 27, 2019)
906 m
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School Good
(October 13, 2016)
1.22 km
Drake Primary Academy Good
(September 29, 2021)
1.23 km
Keyham Barton Catholic Primary School Good
(November 29, 2018)
1.25 km
High Street Primary Academy Serious Weaknesses
(November 13, 2019)
1.28 km
Marlborough Primary Academy Requires improvement
(December 11, 2019)
1.34 km
The Cathedral School of St Mary Good
(January 19, 2017)
1.4 km
Montpelier Primary School Good
(September 25, 2019)
1.48 km
St Peter's CofE Primary School 1.48 km
Mayflower Academy Outstanding
(September 22, 2016)
1.58 km
Devonport High School for Girls Good
(November 20, 2019)
1.58 km

Nearby Food

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

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

Nearby Travel Links

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

Ford Hill Top Bus Stop/Station 57 m
Ford Hill Top Bus Stop/Station 58 m
Molesworth Road Top Bus Stop/Station 96 m
Molesworth Road Bus Stop/Station 103 m
Indian Inn Bus Stop/Station 139 m
Devonport Rail Station Rail 513 m
Dockyard (Plymouth) Rail Station Rail 752 m
Keyham Rail Station Rail 1.38 km
Devonport Ferry Terminal Ferry 1.46 km
Devonport Ferry Terminal Ferry 1.46 km
Devonport Ferry Terminal Ferry 1.47 km
Plymouth City Airport Air 6.01 km

Nearby Nature

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

Northdown Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.42 km
Ham Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.1 km
Drake's Place Reservoir Inland Water 2.1 km
Gravesend Hard Wetland 2.13 km
Blackie Woods Pond Inland Water 2.21 km
Gravesend Point Wetland 2.23 km
Barne Brake Woodland Or Forest 2.24 km
Yonderberry Point Wetland 2.27 km
Firestone Bay Beach 2.32 km
Firestone Bay Bay 2.41 km
Pebble Side Beach 2.42 km
Reform Beach Beach 2.54 km
The Mound Hill Or Mountain 2.59 km
Manadon Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.63 km
Drake's Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.64 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 156 Mbps 162.8 Mbps 331 Mbps
Upload 15.5 Mbps 16.5 Mbps 36 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% 22 1
30-300 Mbps 0% 156 15.5
300+ Mbps 100% 331 36

Gas Consumption

7 meters consuming 80,509 kWh - mean 11,501 kWh : median 8,664 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

7 meters consuming 27,682 kWh - mean 3,955 kWh : median 3,157 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for PL2 1EX - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 50.38172200
Longitude -4.16553800
OS Easting 246133
OS Northing 0055779
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: Urbanites
Group: Urban professionals and families
Subgroup: Families in terraces and flats
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 5A3