Postcode PL3 4QL (Plymouth)

Map showing PL3 4QL and nearby postcodes

The postcode PL3 4QL is located in Plymouth It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. PL3 4QL is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

PL3 4QL is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 5.2 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 4QL as Urbanites > Urban professionals and families > Families in terraces and flats.

The closest road name to PL3 4QL is Bickham Park Road which is centered 29 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Burleigh Park Road and is 94 m away. The closest railway station is Plymouth Rail Station, 1.77 km away.

The closest primary school to PL3 4QL (for ages 11 and under) is King's School. 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 PL3 4QL is Wheelers Food Bar and is 4.2 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 4.21 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on July 24, 2017.

Residents reported an average download speed of 123.8 Mbps and an average upload speed of 16.3 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 96.3% 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 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for PL3 4QL 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 PL3 4QL and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to PL3 4QL, and the approximate distance away.

Bickham Park Road 29 m
Burleigh Park Road 57 m
Torr View Avenue 109 m
Wembury Park Road 133 m
Pounds Park Road 156 m
Kingswood Park Avenue 167 m
Burnham Park Road 167 m
Burleigh Lane 200 m
St Martin's Avenue 211 m
Limetree Road 218 m
Burleigh Manor 220 m
Endsleigh Park Road 226 m
Berrow Park Road 234 m
Weston Park Road 237 m
Thornbury Park Avenue 288 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode PL3 4QL

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 PL3 4QL - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Devonport High School for Girls Good
(November 20, 2019)
625 m
King's School 671 m
Montpelier Primary School Good
(September 25, 2019)
771 m
Pennycross Primary School Good
(November 18, 2021)
873 m
Hyde Park Junior School 927 m
Hyde Park Infants' School Serious Weaknesses
(November 4, 2021)
950 m
Manadon Vale Primary School Good
(April 2, 2019)
981 m
Plymouth College 1.03 km
Compton CofE Primary School Good
(May 26, 2021)
1.24 km
All Saints Church of England Academy Requires improvement
(October 2, 2019)
1.41 km
Eggbuckland Community College Requires improvement
(March 4, 2020)
1.48 km
St Boniface's RC College Requires improvement
(November 27, 2019)
1.49 km
Mayflower Academy Outstanding
(September 22, 2016)
1.65 km
Plymouth High School for Girls 1.65 km
Widey Court Primary School Good
(May 14, 2019)
1.69 km
Courtlands School Good
(December 18, 2019)
1.69 km
Stoke Damerel Community College Requires improvement
(March 8, 2018)
1.75 km
Scott Medical and Healthcare College Good
(February 12, 2020)
1.75 km
Fletewood School at Derry Villas Good
(November 21, 2019)
1.82 km
Eggbuckland Vale Primary School Good
(June 13, 2019)
1.9 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from PL3 4QL - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Kardkadia Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 9, 2018
4.18 km
The Old Rowing Club Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 31, 2017
4.19 km
Drecklys Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 20, 2021
4.19 km
RG Seafoods Retailers - other 5
Very Good
May 14, 2014
4.2 km
The In Butchers Retailers - other 5
Very Good
April 20, 2021
4.2 km
Torpoint Co-op Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
January 7, 2016
4.2 km
Town Fryer Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 31, 2018
4.2 km
Warrens Bakery Limited Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 31, 2018
4.2 km
Wheelers Food Bar Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 28, 2016
4.2 km
A Farm Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
July 24, 2017
4.21 km
Dashers Cornish Bakery Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
April 12, 2019
4.21 km
Courtyard Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 28, 2019
4.23 km
Hearts Kitchen Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 5, 2017
4.23 km
Sainsburys Supermarkets Ltd Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
June 1, 2015
4.33 km
Torpoint Band Hut Playschool Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
December 16, 2015
4.33 km
Udal Garth Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 31, 2018
4.34 km
Edgcumbe Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
October 15, 2019
4.35 km
Torpoint Infant School School/college/university 5
Very Good
May 21, 2019
4.36 km
Cafe Abundance Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
February 26, 2018
4.38 km
Kilby's At Torpoint Mosquito Sailing Club Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 2, 2018
4.46 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to PL3 4QL - Data from Apr 2022

Burleigh Park Road Bus Stop/Station 94 m
Burleigh Lane Bus Stop/Station 104 m
Wembury Park Road West Bus Stop/Station 147 m
Pounds Park Road Bus Stop/Station 165 m
Wembury Park Road West Bus Stop/Station 172 m
Plymouth Rail Station Rail 1.77 km
Devonport Rail Station Rail 2.56 km
Keyham Rail Station Rail 2.64 km
Plymouth (Barbican) Landing Stage Ferry 3.14 km
Plymouth (Barbican) Landing Stage Ferry 3.14 km
Plymouth (Barbican) Landing Stage Ferry 3.14 km
Plymouth City Airport Air 4 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to PL3 4QL - Data from Dec 2021

Manadon Wood Woodland Or Forest 655 m
Blindman's Wood Woodland Or Forest 742 m
Hartley Vale Valley 1.24 km
Ham Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.78 km
Drake's Place Reservoir Inland Water 1.91 km
Drake's Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.18 km
Broomball Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.19 km
Northdown Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.35 km
Woodland Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.6 km
Quarry Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.94 km
Blackie Woods Pond Inland Water 2.98 km
Barne Brake Woodland Or Forest 3.04 km
The Mound Hill Or Mountain 3.07 km
Whitleigh Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.08 km
Teats Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.11 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for PL3 4QL - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 76.2 Mbps 123.8 Mbps 593 Mbps
Upload 17.6 Mbps 16.3 Mbps 39 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% - -
30-300 Mbps 3.7% 91.6 14.6
300+ Mbps 96.3% 526.5 37.5

Gas Consumption

27 meters consuming 351,775 kWh - mean 13,029 kWh : median 12,046 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for PL3 4QL - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 50.39329200
Longitude -4.14304700
OS Easting 247769
OS Northing 0057019
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
19730
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: 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 E33047912
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Plymouth 017
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Plymouth 017D
Output Area / Small Area 5A3