Postcode PL2 3YU (Plymouth) Terminated June 2000

Map showing PL2 3YU and nearby postcodes

The postcode PL2 3YU is located in Plymouth It was introduced in June 1996 and terminated in June 2000.PL2 3YU is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.

PL2 3YU is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 6.4 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 3YU as Urbanites > Urban professionals and families > White professionals.

The closest road name to PL2 3YU is Beechcroft Road which is centered 82 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Beaconfield Road and is 102 m away. The closest railway station is Keyham Rail Station, 1.84 km away.

The closest primary school to PL2 3YU (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 3YU is Wheelers Food Bar and is 3.5 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 3.51 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on July 24, 2017.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Beechcroft Road 82 m
Cedarcroft Road 93 m
Beaconfield Road 126 m
Fircroft Road 143 m
Oakcroft Road 144 m
St Boniface Drive 148 m
Parker Road 168 m
St Boniface Close 198 m
Vaughan Close 201 m
Birchfield Avenue 203 m
North Down Road 219 m
Lyndhurst Road 237 m
Barlow Gardens 242 m
Albion Drive 246 m
Elphinstone Road 249 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode PL2 3YU

Introduction June 1996
Termination June 2000
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 3YU - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Montpelier Primary School Good
(September 25, 2019)
89 m
Devonport High School for Girls Good
(November 20, 2019)
201 m
Pennycross Primary School Good
(November 18, 2021)
572 m
Mayflower Academy Outstanding
(September 22, 2016)
850 m
All Saints Church of England Academy Requires improvement
(October 2, 2019)
993 m
Ford Primary School 1.25 km
Stoke Damerel Community College Requires improvement
(March 8, 2018)
1.38 km
Scott Medical and Healthcare College Good
(February 12, 2020)
1.38 km
Hyde Park Junior School 1.47 km
King's School 1.49 km
Hyde Park Infants' School Serious Weaknesses
(November 4, 2021)
1.5 km
Manadon Vale Primary School Good
(April 2, 2019)
1.52 km
Plymouth College 1.55 km
Weston Mill Community Primary Academy Good
(April 3, 2019)
1.63 km
Keyham Barton Catholic Primary School Good
(November 29, 2018)
1.65 km
Shakespeare Primary School 1.69 km
College Road Primary School Good
(February 6, 2018)
1.74 km
Stuart Road Primary School Good
(November 4, 2021)
1.81 km
Drake Primary Academy Good
(September 29, 2021)
1.84 km
St Boniface's RC College Requires improvement
(November 27, 2019)
1.92 km

Nearby Food

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

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

Nearby Travel Links

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

Beaconfield Road Bus Stop/Station 102 m
Montpelier School Bus Stop/Station 145 m
North Down Road East Bus Stop/Station 153 m
Fircroft Road Bus Stop/Station 181 m
Fircroft Road Bus Stop/Station 191 m
Keyham Rail Station Rail 1.84 km
Plymouth Rail Station Rail 1.94 km
Dockyard (Plymouth) Rail Station Rail 1.96 km
Devonport Ferry Terminal Ferry 2.84 km
Devonport Ferry Terminal Ferry 2.84 km
Devonport Ferry Terminal Ferry 2.85 km
Plymouth City Airport Air 4.52 km

Nearby Nature

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

Ham Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.11 km
Manadon Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.19 km
Blindman's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.43 km
Northdown Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.54 km
Drake's Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.62 km
Broomball Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.67 km
Hartley Vale Valley 2.03 km
Blackie Woods Pond Inland Water 2.18 km
Barne Brake Woodland Or Forest 2.23 km
Drake's Place Reservoir Inland Water 2.24 km
Woodland Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.43 km
Budshead Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.96 km
Ernesettle Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.02 km
Whitleigh Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.13 km
Quarry Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.17 km

Location

Country England
Latitude 50.39337600
Longitude -4.15454600
OS Easting 246952
OS Northing 0057052
OS Positional Quality Postcode sector mean, (mainly PO Boxes)

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
24458
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: Urbanites
Group: Urban professionals and families
Subgroup: White professionals
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Plymouth BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Plymouth BUASD
Workplace Zone E33047889
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Plymouth 011
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Plymouth 011E
Output Area / Small Area 5A1