The postcode PL3 4AW is located in Plymouth It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. PL3 4AW is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
PL3 4AW is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 2.9 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 PL3 4AW as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Communal retirement.
The closest road name to PL3 4AW is Penlee Way which is centered 51 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Penlee Way and is 93 m away. The closest railway station is Devonport Rail Station, 764 m away.
The closest primary school to PL3 4AW (for ages 11 and under) is Stuart Road Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on November 4, 2021. 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 PL3 4AW is Edgcumbe Arms and is 2.41 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Satisfactory on October 15, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from A Farm Pizza and is 2.57 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on July 24, 2017.
Residents reported an average download speed of 144.1 Mbps and an average upload speed of 12.6 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 2.8 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 PL3 4AW is covered by the Devon & Cornwall police force association and Plymouth Teaching is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to PL3 4AW and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to PL3 4AW, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode PL3 4AW
| Introduction | January 1980 |
| Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
| User Type | Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from PL3 4AW - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stoke Damerel Community College | Academy | 11-18 | Requires improvement (March 8, 2018) | 222 m |
| Scott Medical and Healthcare College | Academy | 13-19 | Good (February 12, 2020) | 222 m |
| Stuart Road Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | Good (November 4, 2021) | 352 m |
| Stoke Damerel Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Good (September 22, 2021) | 469 m |
| Devonport High School for Boys | Academy | 11-18 | 613 m | |
| City College Plymouth | College | 16-99 | Good (March 12, 2020) | 818 m |
| The Cathedral School of St Mary | Academy | 4-11 | Good (January 19, 2017) | 943 m |
| High Street Primary Academy | Academy | 2-11 | Serious Weaknesses (November 13, 2019) | 951 m |
| Ford Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | 1.01 km | |
| St Peter's CofE Primary School | Academy | 2-11 | 1.06 km | |
| UTC Plymouth | Academy | 11-19 | 1.12 km | |
| Pilgrim Primary Academy | Academy | 4-11 | 1.14 km | |
| College Road Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Good (February 6, 2018) | 1.19 km |
| St Joseph's Catholic Primary School | Academy | 2-11 | Good (October 13, 2016) | 1.29 km |
| Millbay Academy | Academy | 3-16 | 1.3 km | |
| Morice Town Primary Academy | Academy | 2-11 | Requires improvement (November 27, 2019) | 1.32 km |
| Fletewood School at Derry Villas | Independent school | 2-11 | Good (November 21, 2019) | 1.48 km |
| Montpelier Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Good (September 25, 2019) | 1.54 km |
| Marlborough Primary Academy | Academy | 2-11 | Requires improvement (December 11, 2019) | 1.55 km |
| St Andrew's Cof E VA Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Outstanding (June 24, 2009) | 1.56 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from PL3 4AW - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Edgcumbe Arms | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory October 15, 2019 | 2.41 km | |
| The Old Rowing Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 31, 2017 | 2.47 km | |
| Drecklys | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 20, 2021 | 2.51 km | |
| Kardkadia | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 9, 2018 | 2.51 km | |
| RG Seafoods | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 14, 2014 | 2.53 km | |
| The In Butchers | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 20, 2021 | 2.53 km | |
| Torpoint Co-op | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 7, 2016 | 2.53 km | |
| Town Fryer | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 31, 2018 | 2.53 km | |
| Warrens Bakery Limited | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 31, 2018 | 2.53 km | |
| Wheelers Food Bar | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 28, 2016 | 2.53 km | |
| A Farm Pizza | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 24, 2017 | 2.57 km | |
| Dashers Cornish Bakery | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory April 12, 2019 | 2.57 km | |
| Courtyard Cafe | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 28, 2019 | 2.59 km | |
| Hearts Kitchen | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 5, 2017 | 2.59 km | |
| Kilby's At Torpoint Mosquito Sailing Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 2, 2018 | 2.7 km | |
| Cafe Abundance | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 26, 2018 | 2.7 km | |
| Udal Garth | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 31, 2018 | 2.71 km | |
| Sainsburys Supermarkets Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 1, 2015 | 2.73 km | |
| Torpoint Band Hut Playschool | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 16, 2015 | 2.73 km | |
| Torpoint Infant School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 21, 2019 | 2.83 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to PL3 4AW - Data from Apr 2022
| Penlee Way | 93 m | |
| New Zealand House | 111 m | |
| Wingfield Road West | 119 m | |
| Wingfield Road West | 127 m | |
| The Elms | 163 m | |
| Devonport Rail Station | 764 m | |
| Plymouth Rail Station | 1.18 km | |
| Dockyard (Plymouth) Rail Station | 1.18 km | |
| Plymouth Stonehouse Ferry Terminal | 1.57 km | |
| Plymouth Stonehouse Ferry Terminal | 1.57 km | |
| Plymouth Stonehouse Ferry Terminal | 1.57 km | |
| Plymouth City Airport | 5.96 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to PL3 4AW - Data from Dec 2021
| Drake's Place Reservoir | 1.66 km | |
| Northdown Plantation | 1.85 km | |
| Pebble Side | 2 km | |
| Firestone Bay | 2.04 km | |
| Reform Beach | 2.1 km | |
| The Mound | 2.13 km | |
| Firestone Bay | 2.14 km | |
| Ham Wood | 2.38 km | |
| Gravesend Hard | 2.49 km | |
| Manadon Wood | 2.58 km | |
| Gravesend Point | 2.59 km | |
| Teats Hill | 2.59 km | |
| Blackie Woods Pond | 2.66 km | |
| Yonderberry Point | 2.68 km | |
| Barne Brake | 2.69 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for PL3 4AW - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 107 Mbps | 144.1 Mbps | 593 Mbps |
| Upload | 10 Mbps | 12.6 Mbps | 39 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 22 | 2.7 |
| 30-300 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 90.9 | 10.3 |
| 300+ Mbps | 100% | 100% | 593 | 39 |
Energy usage data for PL3 4AW - Data from 2020
| Country | England |
| Latitude | 50.37944100 |
| Longitude | -4.16004700 |
| OS Easting | 246516 |
| OS Northing | 0055514 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Devon & Cornwall |
| 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 |
| International Territorial Level Code | E06000026 |
| Travel To Work Area | Plymouth |
| 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 |
| Output Area Classification | Supergroup: Urbanites Group: Ageing urban living Subgroup: Communal retirement |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (England/Wales) Urban city and town |
| Built-Up Area | Plymouth BUA |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | Plymouth BUASD |
| Workplace Zone | E33047937 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Plymouth 024 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Plymouth 024C |
| Output Area / Small Area | 5B2 |