Postcode PL3 5XZ (Plymouth) Terminated June 1998

Map showing PL3 5XZ and nearby postcodes

The postcode PL3 5XZ is located in Plymouth It was introduced in December 1997 and terminated in June 1998.PL3 5XZ is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.

PL3 5XZ is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 6.7 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 5XZ as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Self-sufficient retirement.

The closest road name to PL3 5XZ is Hartley Park Gardens which is centered 84 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Church of Latter Day Saints and is 123 m away. The closest railway station is Plymouth Rail Station, 1.92 km away.

The closest primary school to PL3 5XZ (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 5XZ is Edgcumbe Arms and is 4.84 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.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Hartley Park Gardens 84 m
Reservoir Road 141 m
Sir Leonard Rogers Close 154 m
Higher Compton Road 157 m
Reservoir Lane 187 m
Vapron Road 205 m
Brandreth Road 214 m
Widey View 216 m
Gleneagle Road 227 m
Lovell Road 234 m
Gleneagle Avenue 243 m
Rosevean Gardens 246 m
Mannamead Road 248 m
Hill Lane 250 m
Thornhill Way 269 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode PL3 5XZ

Introduction December 1997
Termination June 1998
User Type Large User - allocated to single addresses receiving at least 500 mail items per day

Local Schools

School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from PL3 5XZ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Compton CofE Primary School Good
(May 26, 2021)
280 m
King's School 352 m
Eggbuckland Community College Requires improvement
(March 4, 2020)
778 m
Hyde Park Infants' School Serious Weaknesses
(November 4, 2021)
905 m
Hyde Park Junior School 916 m
Plymouth College 982 m
Manadon Vale Primary School Good
(April 2, 2019)
1.2 km
Eggbuckland Vale Primary School Good
(June 13, 2019)
1.29 km
Lipson Vale Primary School Good
(December 13, 2018)
1.4 km
Widey Court Primary School Good
(May 14, 2019)
1.41 km
Courtlands School Good
(December 18, 2019)
1.41 km
High View School Outstanding
(June 29, 2011)
1.49 km
Plymouth High School for Girls 1.49 km
Austin Farm Academy Special Measures
(November 5, 2021)
1.62 km
Devonport High School for Girls Good
(November 20, 2019)
1.63 km
St Boniface's RC College Requires improvement
(November 27, 2019)
1.66 km
Laira Green Primary School Requires improvement
(January 29, 2020)
1.71 km
Lipson Co-operative Academy Good
(November 4, 2021)
1.72 km
Montpelier Primary School Good
(September 25, 2019)
1.78 km
Fletewood School at Derry Villas Good
(November 21, 2019)
1.8 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Edgcumbe Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
October 15, 2019
4.84 km
The Old Rowing Club Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 31, 2017
5.01 km
Kardkadia Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 9, 2018
5.03 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
Torpoint Infant School School/college/university 5
Very Good
May 21, 2019
5.26 km
Kilby's At Torpoint Mosquito Sailing Club Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 2, 2018
5.26 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Church of Latter Day Saints Bus Stop/Station 123 m
Pearn Convalescent Home Bus Stop/Station 140 m
Vapron Road Bus Stop/Station 142 m
Pearn Convalescent Home Bus Stop/Station 162 m
Henders Corner Bus Stop/Station 205 m
Plymouth Rail Station Rail 1.92 km
Devonport Rail Station Rail 3.32 km
Dockyard (Plymouth) Rail Station Rail 3.51 km
Plymouth (Barbican) Landing Stage Ferry 2.92 km
Plymouth (Barbican) Landing Stage Ferry 2.92 km
Plymouth (Barbican) Landing Stage Ferry 2.92 km
Plymouth City Airport Air 3.67 km

Nearby Nature

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

Hartley Vale Valley 580 m
Blindman's Wood Woodland Or Forest 870 m
Manadon Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.13 km
Drake's Place Reservoir Inland Water 1.79 km
Arnold's Point Wetland 2.26 km
Saltram Point Wetland 2.5 km
Efford Warren Woodland Or Forest 2.5 km
Saltram Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.76 km
Ham Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.77 km
Teats Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.79 km
Leigham Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.9 km
The Mound Hill Or Mountain 2.98 km
Mayflower Forest Woodland Or Forest 3.01 km
Deadman's Bay Bay 3.05 km
May's Marsh Wetland 3.06 km

Location

Country England
Latitude 50.39176200
Longitude -4.12892300
OS Easting 248768
OS Northing 0056820
OS Positional Quality Postcode sector mean, (mainly PO Boxes)

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
25554
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: Self-sufficient retirement
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Plymouth BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Plymouth BUASD
Workplace Zone E33047908
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Plymouth 016
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Plymouth 016C
Output Area / Small Area 5B3