The postcode PL3 5UQ is located in Plymouth It was introduced in August 1993 and is an active postcode. PL3 5UQ is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.
PL3 5UQ is one of the least deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 7.5 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 5UQ as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > White suburban communities.
The closest road name to PL3 5UQ is Chestnut Road which is centered 128 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Tor Lane Superstore and is 68 m away. The closest railway station is Plymouth Rail Station, 2.15 km away.
The closest primary school to PL3 5UQ (for ages 11 and under) is Manadon Vale Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on April 2, 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 PL3 5UQ is Wheelers Food Bar and is 4.55 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 4.57 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on July 24, 2017.
Policing for PL3 5UQ 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 5UQ and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to PL3 5UQ, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode PL3 5UQ
| Introduction | August 1993 |
| Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
| User Type | Large User - allocated to single addresses receiving at least 500 mail items per day |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from PL3 5UQ - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Manadon Vale Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Good (April 2, 2019) | 565 m |
| King's School | Independent school | 2-11 | 635 m | |
| Pennycross Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (November 18, 2021) | 894 m |
| Devonport High School for Girls | Academy | 11-18 | Good (November 20, 2019) | 922 m |
| Montpelier Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Good (September 25, 2019) | 1.06 km |
| St Boniface's RC College | Academy | 11-18 | Requires improvement (November 27, 2019) | 1.08 km |
| Compton CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (May 26, 2021) | 1.1 km |
| Eggbuckland Community College | Academy | 11-18 | Requires improvement (March 4, 2020) | 1.19 km |
| Hyde Park Junior School | Academy | 7-11 | 1.22 km | |
| Hyde Park Infants' School | Academy | 5-7 | Serious Weaknesses (November 4, 2021) | 1.24 km |
| Widey Court Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Good (May 14, 2019) | 1.29 km |
| Courtlands School | Special school | 4-11 | Good (December 18, 2019) | 1.29 km |
| Plymouth College | Independent school | 2-19 | 1.32 km | |
| All Saints Church of England Academy | Academy | 11-16 | Requires improvement (October 2, 2019) | 1.36 km |
| Eggbuckland Vale Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | Good (June 13, 2019) | 1.56 km |
| Shakespeare Primary School | Academy | 5-11 | 1.74 km | |
| Mayflower Academy | Academy | 3-11 | Outstanding (September 22, 2016) | 1.83 km |
| Plymouth High School for Girls | Academy | 11-18 | 1.96 km | |
| Stoke Damerel Community College | Academy | 11-18 | Requires improvement (March 8, 2018) | 2.16 km |
| Scott Medical and Healthcare College | Academy | 13-19 | Good (February 12, 2020) | 2.16 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from PL3 5UQ - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kardkadia | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 9, 2018 | 4.54 km | |
| The Old Rowing Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 31, 2017 | 4.55 km | |
| RG Seafoods | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 14, 2014 | 4.55 km | |
| The In Butchers | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 20, 2021 | 4.55 km | |
| Torpoint Co-op | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 7, 2016 | 4.55 km | |
| Town Fryer | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 31, 2018 | 4.55 km | |
| Warrens Bakery Limited | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 31, 2018 | 4.55 km | |
| Wheelers Food Bar | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 28, 2016 | 4.55 km | |
| Drecklys | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 20, 2021 | 4.55 km | |
| A Farm Pizza | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 24, 2017 | 4.57 km | |
| Dashers Cornish Bakery | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory April 12, 2019 | 4.57 km | |
| Courtyard Cafe | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 28, 2019 | 4.58 km | |
| Hearts Kitchen | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 5, 2017 | 4.58 km | |
| Sainsburys Supermarkets Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 1, 2015 | 4.67 km | |
| Torpoint Band Hut Playschool | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 16, 2015 | 4.67 km | |
| Udal Garth | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 31, 2018 | 4.69 km | |
| Torpoint Infant School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 21, 2019 | 4.7 km | |
| Cafe Abundance | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 26, 2018 | 4.73 km | |
| Edgcumbe Arms | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory October 15, 2019 | 4.77 km | |
| Top Shop Chippy | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 10, 2018 | 4.81 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to PL3 5UQ - Data from Apr 2022
| Tor Lane Superstore | 68 m | |
| Torr Lane Superstore | 84 m | |
| Outland Road Superstore | 111 m | |
| Effingham Crescent | 114 m | |
| Effingham Crescent | 124 m | |
| Plymouth Rail Station | 2.15 km | |
| Keyham Rail Station | 2.91 km | |
| Devonport Rail Station | 2.96 km | |
| Plymouth (Barbican) Landing Stage | 3.46 km | |
| Plymouth (Barbican) Landing Stage | 3.46 km | |
| Plymouth (Barbican) Landing Stage | 3.46 km | |
| Plymouth City Airport | 3.59 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to PL3 5UQ - Data from Dec 2021
| Manadon Wood | 259 m | |
| Blindman's Wood | 352 m | |
| Hartley Vale | Valley | 975 m |
| Ham Wood | 1.84 km | |
| Broomball Hill | 2.13 km | |
| Drake's Hill | 2.16 km | |
| Drake's Place Reservoir | 2.23 km | |
| Woodland Wood | 2.35 km | |
| Quarry Wood | 2.55 km | |
| Northdown Plantation | 2.59 km | |
| Whitleigh Wood | 2.74 km | |
| Budshead Wood | 3.14 km | |
| Blackie Woods Pond | 3.15 km | |
| Barne Brake | 3.21 km | |
| Arnold's Point | 3.21 km |
| Country | England |
| Latitude | 50.39656500 |
| Longitude | -4.14018400 |
| OS Easting | 247983 |
| OS Northing | 0057377 |
| 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 | 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 |
| 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: Suburbanites Group: Semi-detached suburbia Subgroup: White suburban communities |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (England/Wales) Urban city and town |
| Built-Up Area | Plymouth BUA |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | Plymouth BUASD |
| Workplace Zone | E33045780 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Plymouth 016 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Plymouth 016E |
| Output Area / Small Area | 6B2 |