Postcode PL2 2PA (Plymouth)

Map showing PL2 2PA and nearby postcodes

The postcode PL2 2PA is located in Plymouth It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. PL2 2PA is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

PL2 2PA is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.1 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 2PA as Hard-pressed living > Migration and churn > Hard-Pressed European Settlers.

The closest road name to PL2 2PA is Halcyon Road which is centered 138 m away.

The nearest bus stop is North Prospect Shops and is 73 m away. The closest railway station is Keyham Rail Station, 1.1 km away.

The closest primary school to PL2 2PA (for ages 11 and under) is Mayflower Academy. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Outstanding on September 22, 2016. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Devonport High School for Girls. The last OFSTED inspection on November 20, 2019 rated this school as Good

The local pub for residents of PL2 2PA is Wheelers Food Bar and is 2.8 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 2.81 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on July 24, 2017.

Residents reported an average download speed of 64.8 Mbps and an average upload speed of 11.2 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 0.6 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for PL2 2PA 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 2PA and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to PL2 2PA, and the approximate distance away.

Halcyon Road 138 m
Morwell Gardens 139 m
Foliot Avenue 145 m
Austin Avenue 147 m
Scott Road 179 m
Lark Hill 181 m
Dingle Road 191 m
Laurel Dene 225 m
Allenby Road 251 m
Draco Drive 253 m
Greatlands Crescent 261 m
Laurel Road 263 m
Foliot Road 272 m
North Prospect Road 273 m
Temple Walk 289 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode PL2 2PA

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 2PA - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Mayflower Academy Outstanding
(September 22, 2016)
505 m
Ford Primary School 608 m
Montpelier Primary School Good
(September 25, 2019)
771 m
Keyham Barton Catholic Primary School Good
(November 29, 2018)
915 m
Devonport High School for Girls Good
(November 20, 2019)
916 m
College Road Primary School Good
(February 6, 2018)
1.06 km
Weston Mill Community Primary Academy Good
(April 3, 2019)
1.06 km
Drake Primary Academy Good
(September 29, 2021)
1.1 km
Pennycross Primary School Good
(November 18, 2021)
1.15 km
Stoke Damerel Community College Requires improvement
(March 8, 2018)
1.19 km
Scott Medical and Healthcare College Good
(February 12, 2020)
1.19 km
All Saints Church of England Academy Requires improvement
(October 2, 2019)
1.3 km
Morice Town Primary Academy Requires improvement
(November 27, 2019)
1.47 km
Stoke Damerel Primary School Good
(September 22, 2021)
1.6 km
Stuart Road Primary School Good
(November 4, 2021)
1.69 km
UTC Plymouth 1.72 km
Marine Academy Primary Outstanding
(June 3, 2015)
1.85 km
Marine Academy Plymouth 1.85 km
Devonport High School for Boys 1.95 km
Victoria Road Primary 1.95 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from PL2 2PA - Data from Apr 2022

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

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to PL2 2PA - Data from Apr 2022

North Prospect Shops Bus Stop/Station 73 m
North Prospect Shops Bus Stop/Station 75 m
Myrtleville Bus Stop/Station 79 m
Scott Business Park Bus Stop/Station 109 m
Allenby Road Bus Stop/Station 131 m
Keyham Rail Station Rail 1.1 km
Dockyard (Plymouth) Rail Station Rail 1.31 km
Devonport Rail Station Rail 1.51 km
Devonport Ferry Terminal Ferry 2.2 km
Devonport Ferry Terminal Ferry 2.2 km
Devonport Ferry Terminal Ferry 2.2 km
Plymouth City Airport Air 5.19 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to PL2 2PA - Data from Dec 2021

Northdown Plantation Woodland Or Forest 834 m
Ham Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.02 km
Drake's Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.57 km
Blackie Woods Pond Inland Water 1.57 km
Barne Brake Woodland Or Forest 1.62 km
Broomball Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.69 km
Manadon Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.92 km
Blindman's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.17 km
Drake's Place Reservoir Inland Water 2.55 km
Yonderberry Point Wetland 2.56 km
Gravesend Hard Wetland 2.62 km
Ernesettle Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.68 km
Gravesend Point Wetland 2.7 km
Woodland Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.72 km
Hartley Vale Valley 2.77 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for PL2 2PA - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 67.7 Mbps 64.8 Mbps 107 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 11.2 Mbps 19.99 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 8 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 11 1
30-300 Mbps 0% 83.3 14.7
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Gas Consumption

13 meters consuming 54,546 kWh - mean 4,196 kWh : median 3,438 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for PL2 2PA - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 50.39142800
Longitude -4.16450300
OS Easting 246238
OS Northing 0056856
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
4047
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Devon & Cornwall

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Plymouth, Moor View
Electoral Ward Ham
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: Hard-pressed living
Group: Migration and churn
Subgroup: Hard-Pressed European Settlers
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Plymouth BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Plymouth BUASD
Workplace Zone E33047894
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Plymouth 013
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Plymouth 013A
Output Area / Small Area 8D3