Postcode PL2 1LY (Plymouth) Terminated December 1982

Map showing PL2 1LY and nearby postcodes

The postcode PL2 1LY is located in Plymouth It was introduced in January 1980 and terminated in December 1982.PL2 1LY is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.

PL2 1LY is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.7 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 1LY as Urbanites > Urban professionals and families > Families in terraces and flats.

The closest road name to PL2 1LY is Railway Cottages which is centered 36 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Ryder Road and is 137 m away. The closest railway station is Dockyard (Plymouth) Rail Station, 457 m away.

The closest primary school to PL2 1LY (for ages 11 and under) is College Road Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on February 6, 2018. 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 1LY is Wheelers Food Bar and is 1.99 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 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on July 24, 2017.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Railway Cottages 36 m
Sussex Road 45 m
Sussex Terrace 48 m
Berkshire Drive 69 m
Epworth Terrace 95 m
Alfred Place 107 m
Alexandra Terrace 110 m
Ronald Terrace 140 m
Brunel Terrace 146 m
St Levan Road 157 m
York Terrace 161 m
Brunel Avenue 169 m
St Mawes Terrace 170 m
Maristow Avenue 174 m
Cotehele Avenue 181 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode PL2 1LY

Introduction January 1980
Termination December 1982
User Type Large User - allocated to single addresses receiving at least 500 mail items per day

Local Schools

School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from PL2 1LY - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
College Road Primary School Good
(February 6, 2018)
229 m
Ford Primary School 266 m
Morice Town Primary Academy Requires improvement
(November 27, 2019)
628 m
Drake Primary Academy Good
(September 29, 2021)
632 m
Keyham Barton Catholic Primary School Good
(November 29, 2018)
656 m
UTC Plymouth 897 m
Stoke Damerel Community College Requires improvement
(March 8, 2018)
1.01 km
Scott Medical and Healthcare College Good
(February 12, 2020)
1.01 km
Stoke Damerel Primary School Good
(September 22, 2021)
1.03 km
Mayflower Academy Outstanding
(September 22, 2016)
1.24 km
City College Plymouth Good
(March 12, 2020)
1.32 km
Weston Mill Community Primary Academy Good
(April 3, 2019)
1.33 km
Marlborough Primary Academy Requires improvement
(December 11, 2019)
1.38 km
Stuart Road Primary School Good
(November 4, 2021)
1.42 km
Devonport High School for Boys 1.45 km
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School Good
(October 13, 2016)
1.47 km
Montpelier Primary School Good
(September 25, 2019)
1.51 km
Devonport High School for Girls Good
(November 20, 2019)
1.65 km
High Street Primary Academy Serious Weaknesses
(November 13, 2019)
1.83 km
Mount Wise Community Primary School 1.98 km

Nearby Food

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

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

Nearby Travel Links

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

Ryder Road Bus Stop/Station 137 m
St Michael Avenue Bus Stop/Station 137 m
St. Michael Avenue Bus Stop/Station 150 m
Craigmore Avenue Bus Stop/Station 165 m
Cotehele Avenue Bus Stop/Station 174 m
Dockyard (Plymouth) Rail Station Rail 457 m
Devonport Rail Station Rail 772 m
Keyham Rail Station Rail 776 m
Devonport Ferry Terminal Ferry 1.35 km
Devonport Ferry Terminal Ferry 1.35 km
Devonport Ferry Terminal Ferry 1.36 km
Plymouth City Airport Air 6.02 km

Nearby Nature

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

Northdown Plantation Woodland Or Forest 851 m
Blackie Woods Pond Inland Water 1.62 km
Barne Brake Woodland Or Forest 1.65 km
Ham Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.75 km
Gravesend Hard Wetland 1.83 km
Yonderberry Point Wetland 1.86 km
Gravesend Point Wetland 1.92 km
Drake's Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.26 km
Pato Point Wetland 2.36 km
Broomball Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.39 km
The Cove Bay 2.46 km
Kinterbury Point Wetland 2.58 km
Drake's Place Reservoir Inland Water 2.65 km
Manadon Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.7 km
Cove Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.73 km

Location

Country England
Latitude 50.38539200
Longitude -4.17179700
OS Easting 245700
OS Northing 0056200
OS Positional Quality Postcode terminated prior to Gridlink® initiative, last known ONS postcode grid reference

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
6381
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 E33047923
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Plymouth 020
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Plymouth 020D
Output Area / Small Area 5A3