Postcode PL4 0LU (Plymouth)

Map showing PL4 0LU and nearby postcodes

The postcode PL4 0LU is located in Plymouth It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. PL4 0LU is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

PL4 0LU is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.2 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 PL4 0LU as Constrained city dwellers > Challenged diversity > Hampered aspiration.

The closest road name to PL4 0LU is Artillery Place which is centered 43 m away.

The nearest bus stop is East End Cafe and is 162 m away. The closest railway station is Plymouth Rail Station, 1.68 km away.

The closest primary school to PL4 0LU (for ages 11 and under) is Holy Cross Catholic Primary School. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Plymouth High School for Girls.

The local pub for residents of PL4 0LU is Edgcumbe Arms and is 3.43 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 4.92 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on July 24, 2017.

Residents reported an average download speed of 139.6 Mbps and an average upload speed of 14.2 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% 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 1 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for PL4 0LU 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 PL4 0LU and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to PL4 0LU, and the approximate distance away.

Artillery Place 43 m
Teats Hill Road 74 m
Parsonage Way 102 m
Commercial Street 121 m
Commercial Ope 144 m
Parr Street 145 m
Parr Lane 164 m
Commercial Road 165 m
Lockyers Quay 183 m
Gashouse Lane 236 m
Clare Place 284 m
Barbican Approach 330 m
St John's Bridge Road 342 m
Clovelly Road 358 m
Sutton Road 372 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode PL4 0LU

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 PL4 0LU - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Holy Cross Catholic Primary School 695 m
Prince Rock Primary School 1.09 km
Salisbury Road Primary School Requires improvement
(October 2, 2019)
1.1 km
Mount Street Primary School 1.14 km
St Andrew's Cof E VA Primary School Outstanding
(June 24, 2009)
1.45 km
Fletewood School at Derry Villas Good
(November 21, 2019)
1.48 km
Pilgrim Primary Academy 1.57 km
Plymouth High School for Girls 1.57 km
Oreston Community Academy Good
(January 29, 2020)
1.61 km
The Cathedral School of St Mary Good
(January 19, 2017)
1.78 km
Lipson Vale Primary School Good
(December 13, 2018)
1.8 km
Hooe Primary Academy Good
(May 23, 2017)
1.82 km
Millbay Academy 1.85 km
St Peter's CofE Primary School 1.86 km
Lipson Co-operative Academy Good
(November 4, 2021)
2.18 km
Plymouth College 2.2 km
St George's CofE Primary Academy Good
(January 19, 2022)
2.28 km
Hyde Park Infants' School Serious Weaknesses
(November 4, 2021)
2.28 km
High Street Primary Academy Serious Weaknesses
(November 13, 2019)
2.29 km
Hyde Park Junior School 2.3 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from PL4 0LU - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Edgcumbe Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
October 15, 2019
3.43 km
Aunty Em's Gatehouse Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 11, 2018
3.72 km
The Farriers Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 4, 2021
3.72 km
Ahoy Fish And Chips Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
April 26, 2018
4.56 km
The Canteen At Maker Heights Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 5, 2018
4.56 km
The Orangery Garden Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 9, 2018
4.56 km
The Stables Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 5, 2017
4.56 km
The Old Rowing Club Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 31, 2017
4.74 km
Drecklys Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 20, 2021
4.81 km
Kardkadia Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 9, 2018
4.83 km
RG Seafoods Retailers - other 5
Very Good
May 14, 2014
4.86 km
The In Butchers Retailers - other 5
Very Good
April 20, 2021
4.86 km
Torpoint Co-op Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
January 7, 2016
4.86 km
Town Fryer Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 31, 2018
4.86 km
Warrens Bakery Limited Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 31, 2018
4.86 km
Wheelers Food Bar Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 28, 2016
4.86 km
Kilby's At Torpoint Mosquito Sailing Club Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 2, 2018
4.86 km
A Farm Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
July 24, 2017
4.92 km
Dashers Cornish Bakery Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
April 12, 2019
4.92 km
Courtyard Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 28, 2019
4.95 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to PL4 0LU - Data from Apr 2022

East End Cafe Bus Stop/Station 162 m
East End Cafe Bus Stop/Station 173 m
Lockyers Quay Bus Stop/Station 222 m
Lockyers Quay Bus Stop/Station 251 m
Barbican Approach Bus Stop/Station 309 m
Plymouth Rail Station Rail 1.68 km
Devonport Rail Station Rail 3.31 km
Dockyard (Plymouth) Rail Station Rail 3.85 km
Plymouth (Barbican) Landing Stage Ferry 393 m
Plymouth (Barbican) Landing Stage Ferry 400 m
Plymouth (Barbican) Landing Stage Ferry 400 m
Plymouth City Airport Air 6.43 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to PL4 0LU - Data from Dec 2021

Teats Hill Hill Or Mountain 116 m
Deadman's Bay Bay 175 m
The Mound Hill Or Mountain 750 m
Clovelly Bay Bay 897 m
Mount Batten Beach 908 m
Reform Beach Beach 1.1 km
Batten Bay Bay 1.19 km
Pebble Side Beach 1.24 km
Drake's Place Reservoir Inland Water 1.34 km
Rum Bay Bay 1.48 km
Jennycliff Bay Bay 1.84 km
Warren Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.98 km
Drake's Island Island 2.11 km
Arnold's Point Wetland 2.14 km
Radford Park Arboretum Woodland Or Forest 2.14 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for PL4 0LU - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 107 Mbps 139.6 Mbps 331 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 14.2 Mbps 36 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 9 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 13 1
30-300 Mbps 0% 139.7 13.7
300+ Mbps 100% 331 36

Gas Consumption

15 meters consuming 99,757 kWh - mean 6,650 kWh : median 6,448 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for PL4 0LU - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 50.36586500
Longitude -4.12852300
OS Easting 248714
OS Northing 0053940
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
4502
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Devon & Cornwall

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Plymouth, Sutton and Devonport
Electoral Ward Sutton and Mount Gould
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: Constrained city dwellers
Group: Challenged diversity
Subgroup: Hampered aspiration
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Plymouth BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Plymouth BUASD
Workplace Zone E33045816
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Plymouth 028
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Plymouth 028E
Output Area / Small Area 7A2