Postcode PL2 1JS (Plymouth)

Map showing PL2 1JS and nearby postcodes

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

PL2 1JS is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.3 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 1JS as Constrained city dwellers > Challenged diversity > Hampered aspiration.

The closest road name to PL2 1JS is Sennen Place which is centered 87 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Dockyard Car Park and is 25 m away. The closest railway station is Dockyard (Plymouth) Rail Station, 291 m away.

The closest primary school to PL2 1JS (for ages 11 and under) is Morice Town Primary Academy. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Requires improvement on November 27, 2019. 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 1JS is Wheelers Food Bar and is 1.41 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 1.42 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on July 24, 2017.

Residents reported an average download speed of 131.9 Mbps and an average upload speed of 17.2 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 92.9% 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 2.1 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.3 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Sennen Place 87 m
Kemyell Place 164 m
Warren Street 189 m
Keat Street 203 m
Boscawen Place 232 m
Camperdown Street Lane North 278 m
Herbert Street 284 m
Keyham Road 286 m
Warleigh Lane 291 m
Warleigh Avenue 320 m
College Road 331 m
Cross Hill 349 m
Charlotte Street 358 m
Beatrice Avenue 373 m
Saltash Road 586 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode PL2 1JS

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 1JS - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Morice Town Primary Academy Requires improvement
(November 27, 2019)
242 m
College Road Primary School Good
(February 6, 2018)
372 m
Drake Primary Academy Good
(September 29, 2021)
552 m
UTC Plymouth 711 m
Keyham Barton Catholic Primary School Good
(November 29, 2018)
760 m
Ford Primary School 862 m
Marlborough Primary Academy Requires improvement
(December 11, 2019)
1.04 km
Stoke Damerel Primary School Good
(September 22, 2021)
1.24 km
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School Good
(October 13, 2016)
1.32 km
City College Plymouth Good
(March 12, 2020)
1.38 km
Stoke Damerel Community College Requires improvement
(March 8, 2018)
1.49 km
Scott Medical and Healthcare College Good
(February 12, 2020)
1.49 km
Weston Mill Community Primary Academy Good
(April 3, 2019)
1.5 km
Torpoint Nursery and Infant School Outstanding
(April 16, 2015)
1.54 km
Devonport High School for Boys 1.66 km
Mayflower Academy Outstanding
(September 22, 2016)
1.69 km
Mount Wise Community Primary School 1.75 km
Stuart Road Primary School Good
(November 4, 2021)
1.79 km
Riverside Community Primary School Good
(October 10, 2017)
1.82 km
High Street Primary Academy Serious Weaknesses
(November 13, 2019)
2 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Kardkadia Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 9, 2018
1.4 km
RG Seafoods Retailers - other 5
Very Good
May 14, 2014
1.41 km
The In Butchers Retailers - other 5
Very Good
April 20, 2021
1.41 km
Torpoint Co-op Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
January 7, 2016
1.41 km
Town Fryer Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 31, 2018
1.41 km
Warrens Bakery Limited Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 31, 2018
1.41 km
Wheelers Food Bar Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 28, 2016
1.41 km
A Farm Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
July 24, 2017
1.42 km
Dashers Cornish Bakery Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
April 12, 2019
1.42 km
Drecklys Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 20, 2021
1.42 km
Courtyard Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 28, 2019
1.43 km
Hearts Kitchen Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 5, 2017
1.43 km
The Old Rowing Club Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 31, 2017
1.44 km
Sainsburys Supermarkets Ltd Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
June 1, 2015
1.51 km
Torpoint Band Hut Playschool Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
December 16, 2015
1.51 km
Udal Garth Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 31, 2018
1.54 km
Torpoint Infant School School/college/university 5
Very Good
May 21, 2019
1.54 km
Cafe Abundance Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
February 26, 2018
1.59 km
Top Shop Chippy Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
January 10, 2018
1.65 km
Kilby's At Torpoint Mosquito Sailing Club Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 2, 2018
1.73 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Dockyard Car Park Bus Stop/Station 25 m
Dockyard Car Park Bus Stop/Station 31 m
St Levan Gate Bus Stop/Station 89 m
Saltash Road Bus Stop/Station 95 m
Goschen Centre Bus Stop/Station 182 m
Dockyard (Plymouth) Rail Station Rail 291 m
Keyham Rail Station Rail 729 m
Devonport Rail Station Rail 853 m
Devonport Ferry Terminal Ferry 877 m
Devonport Ferry Terminal Ferry 877 m
Devonport Ferry Terminal Ferry 882 m
Plymouth City Airport Air 6.58 km

Nearby Nature

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

Northdown Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.03 km
Gravesend Hard Wetland 1.24 km
Yonderberry Point Wetland 1.27 km
Gravesend Point Wetland 1.32 km
Blackie Woods Pond Inland Water 1.59 km
Barne Brake Woodland Or Forest 1.6 km
Pato Point Wetland 1.83 km
The Cove Bay 1.97 km
Ham Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.15 km
Culver Cove Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.23 km
Kinterbury Point Wetland 2.24 km
Cove Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.24 km
Quarry Park Bottom Valley 2.37 km
Lower Wearland's Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.44 km
Trevol Grove Woodland Or Forest 2.45 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 107 Mbps 131.9 Mbps 331 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 17.2 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% - -
30-300 Mbps 7.1% 82 12.5
300+ Mbps 92.9% 331 36

Gas Consumption

11 meters consuming 152,064 kWh - mean 13,824 kWh : median 9,582 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

12 meters consuming 33,910 kWh - mean 2,826 kWh : median 1,926 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for PL2 1JS - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 50.38352600
Longitude -4.17971600
OS Easting 245131
OS Northing 0056009
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
1196
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: 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 E33047947
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Plymouth 026
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Plymouth 026A
Output Area / Small Area 7A2