Postcode PL3 5HF (Plymouth)

Map showing PL3 5HF and nearby postcodes

The postcode PL3 5HF is located in Plymouth It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. PL3 5HF is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

PL3 5HF 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 5HF as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Communal retirement.

The closest road name to PL3 5HF is Sir Leonard Rogers Close which is centered 49 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Pearn Convalescent Home and is 94 m away. The closest railway station is Plymouth Rail Station, 1.83 km away.

The closest primary school to PL3 5HF (for ages 11 and under) is Compton CofE Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on May 26, 2021. 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 5HF is Edgcumbe Arms and is 4.78 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 5.07 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on July 24, 2017.

Residents reported an average download speed of 155.4 Mbps and an average upload speed of 21.4 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 88.2% 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 2.5 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.5 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for PL3 5HF 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 5HF and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to PL3 5HF, and the approximate distance away.

Sir Leonard Rogers Close 49 m
Brandreth Road 80 m
Gleneagle Road 96 m
Rosevean Gardens 108 m
Gleneagle Avenue 117 m
Hartley Park Gardens 124 m
Reservoir Road 195 m
Belle Acre Close 218 m
Hartley Avenue 222 m
Lovell Road 224 m
Lower Compton Road 229 m
Vapron Road 234 m
Compton Leigh 235 m
Reservoir Lane 246 m
Wellsbourne Park 253 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode PL3 5HF

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 5HF - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Compton CofE Primary School Good
(May 26, 2021)
344 m
King's School 448 m
Hyde Park Infants' School Serious Weaknesses
(November 4, 2021)
844 m
Hyde Park Junior School 859 m
Eggbuckland Community College Requires improvement
(March 4, 2020)
877 m
Plymouth College 913 m
Lipson Vale Primary School Good
(December 13, 2018)
1.26 km
Manadon Vale Primary School Good
(April 2, 2019)
1.34 km
Plymouth High School for Girls 1.39 km
Eggbuckland Vale Primary School Good
(June 13, 2019)
1.39 km
High View School Outstanding
(June 29, 2011)
1.4 km
Widey Court Primary School Good
(May 14, 2019)
1.54 km
Courtlands School Good
(December 18, 2019)
1.54 km
Lipson Co-operative Academy Good
(November 4, 2021)
1.6 km
Laira Green Primary School Requires improvement
(January 29, 2020)
1.61 km
Austin Farm Academy Special Measures
(November 5, 2021)
1.62 km
Devonport High School for Girls Good
(November 20, 2019)
1.69 km
Fletewood School at Derry Villas Good
(November 21, 2019)
1.7 km
Mount Street Primary School 1.73 km
Salisbury Road Primary School Requires improvement
(October 2, 2019)
1.74 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from PL3 5HF - Data from Apr 2022

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

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to PL3 5HF - Data from Apr 2022

Pearn Convalescent Home Bus Stop/Station 94 m
Pearn Convalescent Home Bus Stop/Station 126 m
Henders Corner Shops Bus Stop/Station 138 m
Henders Corner Bus Stop/Station 152 m
Rosevean Court Bus Stop/Station 169 m
Plymouth Rail Station Rail 1.83 km
Devonport Rail Station Rail 3.3 km
Dockyard (Plymouth) Rail Station Rail 3.52 km
Plymouth (Barbican) Landing Stage Ferry 2.8 km
Plymouth (Barbican) Landing Stage Ferry 2.8 km
Plymouth (Barbican) Landing Stage Ferry 2.8 km
Plymouth City Airport Air 3.78 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to PL3 5HF - Data from Dec 2021

Hartley Vale Valley 697 m
Blindman's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1 km
Manadon Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.26 km
Drake's Place Reservoir Inland Water 1.68 km
Arnold's Point Wetland 2.14 km
Saltram Point Wetland 2.39 km
Efford Warren Woodland Or Forest 2.45 km
Teats Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.66 km
Saltram Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.67 km
Ham Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.86 km
The Mound Hill Or Mountain 2.86 km
Leigham Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.9 km
Deadman's Bay Bay 2.91 km
Mayflower Forest Woodland Or Forest 2.96 km
May's Marsh Wetland 3.03 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for PL3 5HF - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 80 Mbps 155.4 Mbps 593 Mbps
Upload 20 Mbps 21.4 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 11.8% 89.7 17.4
300+ Mbps 88.2% 418.3 37

Gas Consumption

25 meters consuming 401,697 kWh - mean 16,068 kWh : median 16,186 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

16 meters consuming 70,490 kWh - mean 4,406 kWh : median 4,336 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for PL3 5HF - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 50.39057700
Longitude -4.12827900
OS Easting 248810
OS Northing 0056687
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