Postcode PL2 1PZ (Plymouth)

Map showing PL2 1PZ and nearby postcodes

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

PL2 1PZ is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 2.3 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 1PZ as Urbanites > Urban professionals and families > Families in terraces and flats.

The closest road name to PL2 1PZ is Brunel Terrace which is centered 28 m away.

The nearest bus stop is St. Michael Avenue and is 104 m away. The closest railway station is Dockyard (Plymouth) Rail Station, 620 m away.

The closest primary school to PL2 1PZ (for ages 11 and under) is Ford Primary School. 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 1PZ is Wheelers Food Bar and is 2.13 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 2.14 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on July 24, 2017.

Residents reported an average download speed of 94.6 Mbps and an average upload speed of 10 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 1.7 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Brunel Terrace 28 m
Brunel Avenue 34 m
Moor View 72 m
Alfred Place 76 m
Epworth Terrace 80 m
Alfred Road 85 m
St Michael Avenue 112 m
Cambridge Road 123 m
Sanctuary Close 123 m
Sussex Terrace 132 m
St Aubyn Avenue 135 m
Sussex Road 144 m
Clyde Street 152 m
Railway Cottages 154 m
Kent Road 176 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode PL2 1PZ

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 1PZ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Ford Primary School 169 m
College Road Primary School Good
(February 6, 2018)
372 m
Keyham Barton Catholic Primary School Good
(November 29, 2018)
579 m
Drake Primary Academy Good
(September 29, 2021)
617 m
Morice Town Primary Academy Requires improvement
(November 27, 2019)
785 m
Stoke Damerel Community College Requires improvement
(March 8, 2018)
1.04 km
Scott Medical and Healthcare College Good
(February 12, 2020)
1.04 km
UTC Plymouth 1.07 km
Mayflower Academy Outstanding
(September 22, 2016)
1.07 km
Stoke Damerel Primary School Good
(September 22, 2021)
1.15 km
Weston Mill Community Primary Academy Good
(April 3, 2019)
1.19 km
Montpelier Primary School Good
(September 25, 2019)
1.38 km
City College Plymouth Good
(March 12, 2020)
1.46 km
Stuart Road Primary School Good
(November 4, 2021)
1.48 km
Devonport High School for Girls Good
(November 20, 2019)
1.52 km
Marlborough Primary Academy Requires improvement
(December 11, 2019)
1.55 km
Devonport High School for Boys 1.57 km
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School Good
(October 13, 2016)
1.64 km
Pennycross Primary School Good
(November 18, 2021)
1.84 km
Riverside Community Primary School Good
(October 10, 2017)
1.94 km

Nearby Food

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

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

Nearby Travel Links

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

St. Michael Avenue Bus Stop/Station 104 m
St Michael Avenue Bus Stop/Station 105 m
Parkside Bus Stop/Station 128 m
Parkside Bus Stop/Station 133 m
Moor View Bus Stop/Station 191 m
Dockyard (Plymouth) Rail Station Rail 620 m
Keyham Rail Station Rail 729 m
Devonport Rail Station Rail 929 m
Devonport Ferry Terminal Ferry 1.51 km
Devonport Ferry Terminal Ferry 1.51 km
Devonport Ferry Terminal Ferry 1.52 km
Plymouth City Airport Air 5.87 km

Nearby Nature

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

Northdown Plantation Woodland Or Forest 732 m
Blackie Woods Pond Inland Water 1.53 km
Barne Brake Woodland Or Forest 1.56 km
Ham Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.58 km
Yonderberry Point Wetland 1.95 km
Gravesend Hard Wetland 1.96 km
Gravesend Point Wetland 2.04 km
Drake's Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.09 km
Broomball Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.22 km
Pato Point Wetland 2.41 km
The Cove Bay 2.5 km
Kinterbury Point Wetland 2.56 km
Manadon Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.57 km
Drake's Place Reservoir Inland Water 2.66 km
Cove Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.76 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 62.5 Mbps 94.6 Mbps 593 Mbps
Upload 9.1 Mbps 10 Mbps 39 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 8 2
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 15.3 1.3
30-300 Mbps 0% 87 10.2
300+ Mbps 100% 593 39

Gas Consumption

30 meters consuming 332,574 kWh - mean 11,086 kWh : median 10,193 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for PL2 1PZ - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 50.38683800
Longitude -4.17096300
OS Easting 245764
OS Northing 0056359
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
8723
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 020C
Output Area / Small Area 5A3