The postcode PL2 2AL is located in Plymouth It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. PL2 2AL is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
PL2 2AL is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.8 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 2AL as Constrained city dwellers > Challenged diversity > Hampered aspiration.
The closest road name to PL2 2AL is Saltash Road which is centered 132 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Admiralty Street South and is 28 m away. The closest railway station is Keyham Rail Station, 233 m away.
The closest primary school to PL2 2AL (for ages 11 and under) is Drake Primary Academy. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on September 29, 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 2AL is Wheelers Food Bar and is 1.84 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 1.83 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on July 24, 2017.
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 1.5 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.
Policing for PL2 2AL is covered by the Devon & Cornwall police force association and Plymouth Teaching is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to PL2 2AL and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to PL2 2AL, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode PL2 2AL
| Introduction | January 1980 |
| Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
| User Type | Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from PL2 2AL - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Drake Primary Academy | Academy | 4-11 | Good (September 29, 2021) | 66 m |
| Keyham Barton Catholic Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Good (November 29, 2018) | 235 m |
| College Road Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Good (February 6, 2018) | 489 m |
| Ford Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | 721 m | |
| Morice Town Primary Academy | Academy | 2-11 | Requires improvement (November 27, 2019) | 739 m |
| Weston Mill Community Primary Academy | Academy | 3-11 | Good (April 3, 2019) | 973 m |
| UTC Plymouth | Academy | 11-19 | 1.19 km | |
| Mayflower Academy | Academy | 3-11 | Outstanding (September 22, 2016) | 1.24 km |
| Riverside Community Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (October 10, 2017) | 1.45 km |
| Stoke Damerel Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Good (September 22, 2021) | 1.54 km |
| Marlborough Primary Academy | Academy | 2-11 | Requires improvement (December 11, 2019) | 1.56 km |
| Stoke Damerel Community College | Academy | 11-18 | Requires improvement (March 8, 2018) | 1.57 km |
| Scott Medical and Healthcare College | Academy | 13-19 | Good (February 12, 2020) | 1.57 km |
| Victoria Road Primary | Academy | 4-11 | 1.68 km | |
| City College Plymouth | College | 16-99 | Good (March 12, 2020) | 1.77 km |
| St Joseph's Catholic Primary School | Academy | 2-11 | Good (October 13, 2016) | 1.8 km |
| Montpelier Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Good (September 25, 2019) | 1.82 km |
| St Paul's Roman Catholic Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Good (March 22, 2017) | 1.87 km |
| Torpoint Nursery and Infant School | Maintained school | 3-7 | Outstanding (April 16, 2015) | 1.87 km |
| Devonport High School for Girls | Academy | 11-18 | Good (November 20, 2019) | 1.96 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from PL2 2AL - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| A Farm Pizza | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 24, 2017 | 1.83 km | |
| Dashers Cornish Bakery | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory April 12, 2019 | 1.83 km | |
| Courtyard Cafe | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 28, 2019 | 1.83 km | |
| Hearts Kitchen | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 5, 2017 | 1.83 km | |
| Kardkadia | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 9, 2018 | 1.84 km | |
| RG Seafoods | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 14, 2014 | 1.84 km | |
| The In Butchers | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 20, 2021 | 1.84 km | |
| Torpoint Co-op | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 7, 2016 | 1.84 km | |
| Town Fryer | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 31, 2018 | 1.84 km | |
| Warrens Bakery Limited | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 31, 2018 | 1.84 km | |
| Wheelers Food Bar | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 28, 2016 | 1.84 km | |
| Drecklys | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 20, 2021 | 1.87 km | |
| Torpoint Infant School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 21, 2019 | 1.87 km | |
| Sainsburys Supermarkets Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 1, 2015 | 1.89 km | |
| Torpoint Band Hut Playschool | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 16, 2015 | 1.89 km | |
| The Old Rowing Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 31, 2017 | 1.9 km | |
| Udal Garth | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 31, 2018 | 1.94 km | |
| Top Shop Chippy | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 10, 2018 | 2 km | |
| Cafe Abundance | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 26, 2018 | 2.01 km | |
| Tamara Residential Home | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory February 9, 2022 | 2.16 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to PL2 2AL - Data from Apr 2022
| Admiralty Street South | 28 m | |
| Royal Navy Avenue | 98 m | |
| Johnstone Terrace | 126 m | |
| Keyham Court | 140 m | |
| St Johnson Terrace | 144 m | |
| Keyham Rail Station | 233 m | |
| Dockyard (Plymouth) Rail Station | 675 m | |
| Devonport Rail Station | 1.21 km | |
| Devonport Ferry Terminal | 1.4 km | |
| Devonport Ferry Terminal | 1.4 km | |
| Devonport Ferry Terminal | 1.4 km | |
| Plymouth City Airport | 6.18 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to PL2 2AL - Data from Dec 2021
| Northdown Plantation | 510 m | |
| Blackie Woods Pond | 1.12 km | |
| Barne Brake | 1.14 km | |
| Yonderberry Point | 1.51 km | |
| Gravesend Hard | 1.62 km | |
| Ham Wood | 1.66 km | |
| Gravesend Point | 1.69 km | |
| Pato Point | 1.88 km | |
| The Cove | 1.95 km | |
| Kinterbury Point | 2.02 km | |
| Drake's Hill | 2.08 km | |
| Cove Plantation | 2.21 km | |
| Bull Point | 2.22 km | |
| Broomball Hill | 2.23 km | |
| Culver Cove Plantation | 2.25 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for PL2 2AL - Data from Ofcom 2017
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | |
|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 30-300 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 300+ Mbps | 100% | 100% |
Energy usage data for PL2 2AL - Data from 2020
| Country | England |
| Latitude | 50.38820000 |
| Longitude | -4.17843900 |
| OS Easting | 245237 |
| OS Northing | 0056526 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Devon & Cornwall |
| 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 |
| International Territorial Level Code | E06000026 |
| Travel To Work Area | Plymouth |
| 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 |
| 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 | E33047897 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Plymouth 014 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Plymouth 014C |
| Output Area / Small Area | 7A2 |