Postcode PL2 3ER (Plymouth)

Map showing PL2 3ER and nearby postcodes

The postcode PL2 3ER is located in Plymouth It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. PL2 3ER is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

PL2 3ER is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 5 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 3ER as Constrained city dwellers > Challenged diversity > Hampered aspiration.

The closest road name to PL2 3ER is Furneaux Avenue which is centered 93 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Queens House and is 71 m away. The closest railway station is Devonport Rail Station, 1.27 km away.

The closest primary school to PL2 3ER (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 3ER is Wheelers Food Bar and is 2.88 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 2.9 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on July 24, 2017.

Residents reported an average download speed of 102.7 Mbps and an average upload speed of 12.8 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. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Furneaux Avenue 93 m
Wilson Crescent 118 m
Oates Road 122 m
Bartholomew Road 185 m
Hungerford Road 191 m
Bowers Road 193 m
Pilgrim Close 214 m
Browning Road 245 m
Beaumont Street 250 m
Furneaux Road 265 m
Segrave Road 265 m
Crantock Terrace 268 m
Goodwin Crescent 268 m
Clevedon Park Avenue 286 m
Fredington Grove 308 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode PL2 3ER

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 3ER - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Stoke Damerel Community College Requires improvement
(March 8, 2018)
626 m
Scott Medical and Healthcare College Good
(February 12, 2020)
626 m
Ford Primary School 697 m
Montpelier Primary School Good
(September 25, 2019)
730 m
Devonport High School for Girls Good
(November 20, 2019)
827 m
Stuart Road Primary School Good
(November 4, 2021)
1.11 km
Mayflower Academy Outstanding
(September 22, 2016)
1.11 km
College Road Primary School Good
(February 6, 2018)
1.16 km
Stoke Damerel Primary School Good
(September 22, 2021)
1.2 km
Pennycross Primary School Good
(November 18, 2021)
1.34 km
Keyham Barton Catholic Primary School Good
(November 29, 2018)
1.36 km
Devonport High School for Boys 1.45 km
Drake Primary Academy Good
(September 29, 2021)
1.46 km
Morice Town Primary Academy Requires improvement
(November 27, 2019)
1.51 km
Hyde Park Junior School 1.51 km
Plymouth College 1.54 km
Hyde Park Infants' School Serious Weaknesses
(November 4, 2021)
1.54 km
UTC Plymouth 1.58 km
City College Plymouth Good
(March 12, 2020)
1.58 km
The Cathedral School of St Mary Good
(January 19, 2017)
1.6 km

Nearby Food

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

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

Nearby Travel Links

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

Queens House Bus Stop/Station 71 m
Segrave Road Bus Stop/Station 154 m
Furneaux Road Bus Stop/Station 166 m
Queens House Bus Stop/Station 184 m
North Prospect Road Bus Stop/Station 195 m
Devonport Rail Station Rail 1.27 km
Dockyard (Plymouth) Rail Station Rail 1.33 km
Plymouth Rail Station Rail 1.51 km
Devonport Ferry Terminal Ferry 2.16 km
Devonport Ferry Terminal Ferry 2.16 km
Devonport Ferry Terminal Ferry 2.17 km
Plymouth City Airport Air 5.25 km

Nearby Nature

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

Northdown Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.38 km
Ham Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.58 km
Manadon Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.87 km
Drake's Place Reservoir Inland Water 1.93 km
Blindman's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.05 km
Drake's Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.14 km
Blackie Woods Pond Inland Water 2.17 km
Barne Brake Woodland Or Forest 2.21 km
Broomball Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.23 km
Hartley Vale Valley 2.54 km
Pebble Side Beach 2.72 km
The Mound Hill Or Mountain 2.74 km
Gravesend Hard Wetland 2.75 km
Yonderberry Point Wetland 2.8 km
Reform Beach Beach 2.8 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for PL2 3ER - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 107 Mbps 102.7 Mbps 205 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 12.8 Mbps 21 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% - -
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 20 1
30-300 Mbps 0% 127.4 16.3
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Gas Consumption

14 meters consuming 107,689 kWh - mean 7,692 kWh : median 7,018 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for PL2 3ER - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 50.38696500
Longitude -4.15881300
OS Easting 246628
OS Northing 0056348
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
19252
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Devon & Cornwall

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Plymouth, Sutton and Devonport
Electoral Ward Peverell
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: 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 E33047893
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Plymouth 013
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Plymouth 013E
Output Area / Small Area 7A2