Postcode PL3 4TA (Plymouth)

Map showing PL3 4TA and nearby postcodes

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

PL3 4TA is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 6.5 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 PL3 4TA as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Communal retirement.

The closest road name to PL3 4TA is Whiteford Road which is centered 138 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Rosevean Court and is 88 m away. The closest railway station is Plymouth Rail Station, 1.58 km away.

The closest primary school to PL3 4TA (for ages 11 and under) is King's School. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Eggbuckland Community College. The last OFSTED inspection on March 4, 2020 rated this school as Requires improvement

The local pub for residents of PL3 4TA is Edgcumbe Arms and is 4.53 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 4.84 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on July 24, 2017.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Whiteford Road 138 m
Thorn Park 145 m
Lovell Road 163 m
Compton Park Road 166 m
Thornhill Road 195 m
Brandreth Road 198 m
Rosevean Gardens 203 m
Sir Leonard Rogers Close 207 m
Dormy Avenue 216 m
Vapron Road 224 m
Seymour Drive 250 m
Mutley Road 287 m
Lower Compton Road 298 m
Thornhill Way 306 m
Compton Avenue 420 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode PL3 4TA

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 4TA - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
King's School 457 m
Hyde Park Infants' School Serious Weaknesses
(November 4, 2021)
592 m
Compton CofE Primary School Good
(May 26, 2021)
593 m
Hyde Park Junior School 608 m
Plymouth College 661 m
Eggbuckland Community College Requires improvement
(March 4, 2020)
1.11 km
Plymouth High School for Girls 1.16 km
Lipson Vale Primary School Good
(December 13, 2018)
1.23 km
Manadon Vale Primary School Good
(April 2, 2019)
1.43 km
Fletewood School at Derry Villas Good
(November 21, 2019)
1.46 km
Mount Street Primary School 1.52 km
High View School Outstanding
(June 29, 2011)
1.55 km
Devonport High School for Girls Good
(November 20, 2019)
1.56 km
Salisbury Road Primary School Requires improvement
(October 2, 2019)
1.61 km
Eggbuckland Vale Primary School Good
(June 13, 2019)
1.63 km
Lipson Co-operative Academy Good
(November 4, 2021)
1.65 km
Montpelier Primary School Good
(September 25, 2019)
1.69 km
Laira Green Primary School Requires improvement
(January 29, 2020)
1.7 km
Widey Court Primary School Good
(May 14, 2019)
1.74 km
Courtlands School Good
(December 18, 2019)
1.74 km

Nearby Food

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

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

Nearby Travel Links

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

Rosevean Court Bus Stop/Station 88 m
Emmanuel Church Bus Stop/Station 105 m
Compton Park Road Bus Stop/Station 112 m
Henders Corner Shops Bus Stop/Station 115 m
Compton Park Road Bus Stop/Station 116 m
Plymouth Rail Station Rail 1.58 km
Devonport Rail Station Rail 3.07 km
Dockyard (Plymouth) Rail Station Rail 3.3 km
Plymouth (Barbican) Landing Stage Ferry 2.6 km
Plymouth (Barbican) Landing Stage Ferry 2.6 km
Plymouth (Barbican) Landing Stage Ferry 2.6 km
Plymouth City Airport Air 4 km

Nearby Nature

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

Hartley Vale Valley 916 m
Blindman's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.09 km
Manadon Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.29 km
Drake's Place Reservoir Inland Water 1.45 km
Arnold's Point Wetland 2.17 km
Saltram Point Wetland 2.46 km
Teats Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.48 km
Efford Warren Woodland Or Forest 2.63 km
The Mound Hill Or Mountain 2.65 km
Deadman's Bay Bay 2.75 km
Ham Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.77 km
Saltram Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.78 km
Reform Beach Beach 2.95 km
Pebble Side Beach 2.98 km
Leigham Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.13 km

Location

Country England
Latitude 50.38898400
Longitude -4.13081000
OS Easting 248625
OS Northing 0056515
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
25044
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Devon & Cornwall

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Plymouth, Sutton and Devonport
Electoral Ward Compton
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: 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 E33047909
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Plymouth 016
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Plymouth 016B
Output Area / Small Area 5B2