Postcode PL2 3AD (Plymouth) Terminated December 1991

Map showing PL2 3AD and nearby postcodes

The postcode PL2 3AD is located in Plymouth It was introduced in January 1980 and terminated in December 1991.PL2 3AD is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.

PL2 3AD is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.7 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 3AD as Urbanites > Urban professionals and families > Families in terraces and flats.

The closest road name to PL2 3AD is Seaton Place which is centered 71 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Craigmore Avenue and is 26 m away. The closest railway station is Dockyard (Plymouth) Rail Station, 564 m away.

The closest primary school to PL2 3AD (for ages 11 and under) is Ford Primary School. 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 3AD is Wheelers Food Bar and is 2.11 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 2.13 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on July 24, 2017.

Policing for PL2 3AD 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 3AD and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to PL2 3AD, and the approximate distance away.

Seaton Place 71 m
St Levan Road 82 m
Craigmore Avenue 100 m
Welsford Avenue 112 m
Glenmore Avenue 115 m
St George's Terrace 122 m
Balmoral Avenue 129 m
Lorrimore Avenue 153 m
Alexandra Road 189 m
Adelaide Street 192 m
Sussex Road 197 m
Sussex Terrace 208 m
Ganges Road 216 m
Pasley Street East 220 m
Alexandra Terrace 225 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode PL2 3AD

Introduction January 1980
Termination December 1991
User Type Large User - allocated to single addresses receiving at least 500 mail items per day

Local Schools

School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from PL2 3AD - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Ford Primary School 233 m
College Road Primary School Good
(February 6, 2018)
410 m
Morice Town Primary Academy Requires improvement
(November 27, 2019)
742 m
Stoke Damerel Community College Requires improvement
(March 8, 2018)
787 m
Scott Medical and Healthcare College Good
(February 12, 2020)
787 m
Drake Primary Academy Good
(September 29, 2021)
854 m
Keyham Barton Catholic Primary School Good
(November 29, 2018)
859 m
Stoke Damerel Primary School Good
(September 22, 2021)
867 m
UTC Plymouth 896 m
City College Plymouth Good
(March 12, 2020)
1.19 km
Stuart Road Primary School Good
(November 4, 2021)
1.2 km
Devonport High School for Boys 1.28 km
Mayflower Academy Outstanding
(September 22, 2016)
1.28 km
Marlborough Primary Academy Requires improvement
(December 11, 2019)
1.4 km
Montpelier Primary School Good
(September 25, 2019)
1.41 km
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School Good
(October 13, 2016)
1.42 km
Weston Mill Community Primary Academy Good
(April 3, 2019)
1.48 km
Devonport High School for Girls Good
(November 20, 2019)
1.53 km
High Street Primary Academy Serious Weaknesses
(November 13, 2019)
1.66 km
The Cathedral School of St Mary Good
(January 19, 2017)
1.79 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from PL2 3AD - Data from Apr 2022

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

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to PL2 3AD - Data from Apr 2022

Craigmore Avenue Bus Stop/Station 26 m
Craigmore Avenue Bus Stop/Station 80 m
Ford Hill Bottom Bus Stop/Station 110 m
Ford Hill Bottom Bus Stop/Station 130 m
Ford Hill Bottom Bus Stop/Station 138 m
Dockyard (Plymouth) Rail Station Rail 564 m
Devonport Rail Station Rail 685 m
Keyham Rail Station Rail 992 m
Devonport Ferry Terminal Ferry 1.43 km
Devonport Ferry Terminal Ferry 1.43 km
Devonport Ferry Terminal Ferry 1.43 km
Plymouth City Airport Air 5.94 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to PL2 3AD - Data from Dec 2021

Northdown Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.02 km
Ham Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.8 km
Blackie Woods Pond Inland Water 1.82 km
Barne Brake Woodland Or Forest 1.85 km
Gravesend Hard Wetland 1.98 km
Yonderberry Point Wetland 2.04 km
Gravesend Point Wetland 2.07 km
Drake's Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.33 km
Drake's Place Reservoir Inland Water 2.43 km
Broomball Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.46 km
Pato Point Wetland 2.57 km
Manadon Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.59 km
Firestone Bay Beach 2.67 km
The Cove Bay 2.68 km
Firestone Bay Bay 2.76 km

Location

Country England
Latitude 50.38454600
Longitude -4.16894500
OS Easting 245900
OS Northing 0056100
OS Positional Quality Postcode terminated prior to Gridlink® initiative, last known ONS postcode grid reference

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
6381
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Devon & Cornwall

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Plymouth, Sutton and Devonport
Electoral Ward Stoke
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: Urbanites
Group: Urban professionals and families
Subgroup: Families in terraces and flats
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Plymouth BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Plymouth BUASD
Workplace Zone E33047922
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Plymouth 020
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Plymouth 020D
Output Area / Small Area 5A3