Postcode PL2 2PQ (Plymouth)

Map showing PL2 2PQ and nearby postcodes

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

PL2 2PQ 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 2PQ as Hard-pressed living > Migration and churn > Young hard-pressed families.

The closest road name to PL2 2PQ is Scott Road which is centered 37 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Scott Business Park and is 88 m away. The closest railway station is Keyham Rail Station, 1.28 km away.

The closest primary school to PL2 2PQ (for ages 11 and under) is Montpelier Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on September 25, 2019. 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 2PQ is Wheelers Food Bar and is 2.9 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 2.91 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on July 24, 2017.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 1.2 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Scott Road 37 m
West Down Road 102 m
Halcyon Road 153 m
Greatlands Crescent 182 m
Goodwin Crescent 225 m
Clevedon Park Avenue 225 m
Dingle Road 238 m
Allenby Road 278 m
Hungerford Road 280 m
South Down Road 293 m
Furneaux Road 301 m
Austin Avenue 306 m
Elmcroft 307 m
Pilgrim Close 316 m
Greatlands Place 325 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode PL2 2PQ

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 2PQ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Montpelier Primary School Good
(September 25, 2019)
616 m
Mayflower Academy Outstanding
(September 22, 2016)
646 m
Ford Primary School 654 m
Devonport High School for Girls Good
(November 20, 2019)
759 m
Stoke Damerel Community College Requires improvement
(March 8, 2018)
1.06 km
Scott Medical and Healthcare College Good
(February 12, 2020)
1.06 km
Pennycross Primary School Good
(November 18, 2021)
1.09 km
Keyham Barton Catholic Primary School Good
(November 29, 2018)
1.09 km
College Road Primary School Good
(February 6, 2018)
1.14 km
Drake Primary Academy Good
(September 29, 2021)
1.26 km
Weston Mill Community Primary Academy Good
(April 3, 2019)
1.27 km
All Saints Church of England Academy Requires improvement
(October 2, 2019)
1.32 km
Stoke Damerel Primary School Good
(September 22, 2021)
1.53 km
Morice Town Primary Academy Requires improvement
(November 27, 2019)
1.54 km
Stuart Road Primary School Good
(November 4, 2021)
1.55 km
UTC Plymouth 1.74 km
Hyde Park Junior School 1.81 km
Hyde Park Infants' School Serious Weaknesses
(November 4, 2021)
1.84 km
Devonport High School for Boys 1.85 km
Plymouth College 1.86 km

Nearby Food

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

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

Nearby Travel Links

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

Scott Business Park Bus Stop/Station 88 m
Scott Business Park Bus Stop/Station 115 m
South Down Road West Bus Stop/Station 141 m
North Prospect Shops Bus Stop/Station 152 m
North Down Road West Bus Stop/Station 161 m
Keyham Rail Station Rail 1.28 km
Dockyard (Plymouth) Rail Station Rail 1.37 km
Devonport Rail Station Rail 1.49 km
Devonport Ferry Terminal Ferry 2.26 km
Devonport Ferry Terminal Ferry 2.26 km
Devonport Ferry Terminal Ferry 2.26 km
Plymouth City Airport Air 5.11 km

Nearby Nature

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

Northdown Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.03 km
Ham Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.13 km
Drake's Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.69 km
Blackie Woods Pond Inland Water 1.78 km
Broomball Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.79 km
Manadon Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.79 km
Barne Brake Woodland Or Forest 1.83 km
Blindman's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.03 km
Drake's Place Reservoir Inland Water 2.36 km
Hartley Vale Valley 2.61 km
Yonderberry Point Wetland 2.7 km
Gravesend Hard Wetland 2.73 km
Woodland Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.77 km
Gravesend Point Wetland 2.81 km
Ernesettle Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.86 km

Gas Consumption

6 meters consuming 45,977 kWh - mean 7,663 kWh : median 5,951 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for PL2 2PQ - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 50.39064900
Longitude -4.16189300
OS Easting 246421
OS Northing 0056764
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: Young hard-pressed families
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 8D1