Postcode PL2 2PG (Plymouth)

Map showing PL2 2PG and nearby postcodes

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

PL2 2PG 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 2PG as Hard-pressed living > Migration and churn > Hard-Pressed European Settlers.

The closest road name to PL2 2PG is Austin Avenue which is centered 88 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Allenby Road and is 65 m away. The closest railway station is Keyham Rail Station, 1.05 km away.

The closest primary school to PL2 2PG (for ages 11 and under) is Ford Primary School. 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 2PG is Wheelers Food Bar and is 2.69 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 2.7 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on July 24, 2017.

Residents reported an average download speed of 130 Mbps and an average upload speed of 15.8 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 1.2 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Austin Avenue 88 m
Allenby Road 119 m
Foliot Avenue 173 m
Greatlands Crescent 179 m
Scott Road 197 m
Morwell Gardens 213 m
North Down Gardens 242 m
Halcyon Road 250 m
Greatlands Place 255 m
Briardale Road 268 m
Lark Hill 276 m
Draco Drive 276 m
Wolseley Close 277 m
Henderson Place 279 m
Goodwin Crescent 314 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode PL2 2PG

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 2PG - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Ford Primary School 475 m
Mayflower Academy Outstanding
(September 22, 2016)
626 m
Montpelier Primary School Good
(September 25, 2019)
846 m
Keyham Barton Catholic Primary School Good
(November 29, 2018)
860 m
College Road Primary School Good
(February 6, 2018)
936 m
Devonport High School for Girls Good
(November 20, 2019)
990 m
Drake Primary Academy Good
(September 29, 2021)
1.02 km
Stoke Damerel Community College Requires improvement
(March 8, 2018)
1.08 km
Scott Medical and Healthcare College Good
(February 12, 2020)
1.08 km
Weston Mill Community Primary Academy Good
(April 3, 2019)
1.11 km
Pennycross Primary School Good
(November 18, 2021)
1.27 km
Morice Town Primary Academy Requires improvement
(November 27, 2019)
1.35 km
All Saints Church of England Academy Requires improvement
(October 2, 2019)
1.43 km
Stoke Damerel Primary School Good
(September 22, 2021)
1.47 km
Stuart Road Primary School Good
(November 4, 2021)
1.58 km
UTC Plymouth 1.58 km
Devonport High School for Boys 1.82 km
City College Plymouth Good
(March 12, 2020)
1.83 km
Marine Academy Primary Outstanding
(June 3, 2015)
1.95 km
Marine Academy Plymouth 1.95 km

Nearby Food

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

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

Nearby Travel Links

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

Allenby Road Bus Stop/Station 65 m
North Prospect Shops Bus Stop/Station 86 m
North Prospect Shops Bus Stop/Station 101 m
Scott Business Park Bus Stop/Station 123 m
Lidls Bus Stop/Station 180 m
Keyham Rail Station Rail 1.05 km
Dockyard (Plymouth) Rail Station Rail 1.18 km
Devonport Rail Station Rail 1.37 km
Devonport Ferry Terminal Ferry 2.07 km
Devonport Ferry Terminal Ferry 2.07 km
Devonport Ferry Terminal Ferry 2.08 km
Plymouth City Airport Air 5.3 km

Nearby Nature

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

Northdown Plantation Woodland Or Forest 820 m
Ham Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.15 km
Blackie Woods Pond Inland Water 1.6 km
Barne Brake Woodland Or Forest 1.64 km
Drake's Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.7 km
Broomball Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.81 km
Manadon Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.01 km
Blindman's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.26 km
Yonderberry Point Wetland 2.47 km
Drake's Place Reservoir Inland Water 2.51 km
Gravesend Hard Wetland 2.51 km
Gravesend Point Wetland 2.59 km
Ernesettle Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.75 km
Kinterbury Point Wetland 2.82 km
Hartley Vale Valley 2.84 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 91.9 Mbps 130 Mbps 593 Mbps
Upload 15.6 Mbps 15.8 Mbps 39 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% 14.5 1
30-300 Mbps 0% 100.9 14.9
300+ Mbps 100% 461.3 37

Gas Consumption

31 meters consuming 239,283 kWh - mean 7,719 kWh : median 7,184 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

28 meters consuming 111,265 kWh - mean 3,974 kWh : median 3,510 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for PL2 2PG - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 50.39027500
Longitude -4.16512600
OS Easting 246190
OS Northing 0056729
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