Postcode PL2 1RF (Plymouth)

Map showing PL2 1RF and nearby postcodes

The postcode PL2 1RF is located in Plymouth It was introduced in December 1998 and is an active postcode. PL2 1RF is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

PL2 1RF 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 1RF as Constrained city dwellers > Challenged diversity > Multi-ethnic hardship.

The closest road name to PL2 1RF is Garden Street which is centered 45 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Albert Gate and is 146 m away. The closest railway station is Dockyard (Plymouth) Rail Station, 282 m away.

The closest primary school to PL2 1RF (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 Devonport High School for Boys.

The local pub for residents of PL2 1RF is Wheelers Food Bar and is 1.36 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 1.39 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on July 24, 2017.

Residents reported an average download speed of 117.9 Mbps and an average upload speed of 15.9 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 1.4 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 1RF 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 1RF and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Garden Street 45 m
Balfour Terrace 49 m
Charlotte Street 86 m
Herbert Place 114 m
St Leo Place 134 m
Clarence Place 141 m
Pentamar Street 156 m
Ross Street 168 m
Herbert Street 185 m
Cross Hill 209 m
Keyham Road 218 m
Healy Place 222 m
Keat Street 243 m
Warren Street 259 m
Harrison Street 301 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode PL2 1RF

Introduction December 1998
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 1RF - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Morice Town Primary Academy Requires improvement
(November 27, 2019)
196 m
UTC Plymouth 273 m
College Road Primary School Good
(February 6, 2018)
543 m
Marlborough Primary Academy Requires improvement
(December 11, 2019)
669 m
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School Good
(October 13, 2016)
881 m
Stoke Damerel Primary School Good
(September 22, 2021)
895 m
City College Plymouth Good
(March 12, 2020)
963 m
Drake Primary Academy Good
(September 29, 2021)
964 m
Ford Primary School 969 m
Keyham Barton Catholic Primary School Good
(November 29, 2018)
1.14 km
Devonport High School for Boys 1.29 km
Stoke Damerel Community College Requires improvement
(March 8, 2018)
1.3 km
Scott Medical and Healthcare College Good
(February 12, 2020)
1.3 km
Mount Wise Community Primary School 1.34 km
Stuart Road Primary School Good
(November 4, 2021)
1.5 km
High Street Primary Academy Serious Weaknesses
(November 13, 2019)
1.61 km
Torpoint Nursery and Infant School Outstanding
(April 16, 2015)
1.61 km
Weston Mill Community Primary Academy Good
(April 3, 2019)
1.89 km
Mayflower Academy Outstanding
(September 22, 2016)
1.95 km
St Peter's CofE Primary School 1.97 km

Nearby Food

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

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

Nearby Travel Links

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

Albert Gate Bus Stop/Station 146 m
Albert Gate Bus Stop/Station 183 m
Ross Street Bus Stop/Station 195 m
Ross Street Bus Stop/Station 207 m
Keyham Road Flats Bus Stop/Station 211 m
Dockyard (Plymouth) Rail Station Rail 282 m
Devonport Rail Station Rail 495 m
Keyham Rail Station Rail 1.15 km
Devonport Ferry Terminal Ferry 640 m
Devonport Ferry Terminal Ferry 640 m
Devonport Ferry Terminal Ferry 648 m
Plymouth City Airport Air 6.73 km

Nearby Nature

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

Gravesend Hard Wetland 1.27 km
Gravesend Point Wetland 1.37 km
Northdown Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.41 km
Yonderberry Point Wetland 1.46 km
Blackie Woods Pond Inland Water 2.03 km
Barne Brake Woodland Or Forest 2.03 km
Pato Point Wetland 2.11 km
The Cove Bay 2.29 km
Firestone Bay Beach 2.4 km
Ham Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.45 km
Quarry Park Bottom Valley 2.47 km
Firestone Bay Bay 2.47 km
Trevol Grove Woodland Or Forest 2.5 km
Culver Cove Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.53 km
Cove Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.57 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 92.6 Mbps 117.9 Mbps 331 Mbps
Upload 19.5 Mbps 15.9 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% 12.5 1
30-300 Mbps 0% 117.4 17.3
300+ Mbps 100% 331 36

Gas Consumption

13 meters consuming 118,011 kWh - mean 9,078 kWh : median 8,054 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

13 meters consuming 39,522 kWh - mean 3,040 kWh : median 3,041 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for PL2 1RF - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 50.37991100
Longitude -4.17727100
OS Easting 245293
OS Northing 0055602
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: Multi-ethnic hardship
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 7A3