Postcode PL4 0QG (Plymouth)

Map showing PL4 0QG and nearby postcodes

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

PL4 0QG 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 0QG as Constrained city dwellers > Challenged diversity > Hampered aspiration.

The closest road name to PL4 0QG is Sycamore Avenue which is centered 7 m away.

The nearest bus stop is South Milton Street West and is 95 m away. The closest railway station is Plymouth Rail Station, 2.1 km away.

The closest primary school to PL4 0QG (for ages 11 and under) is Prince Rock Primary School. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Lipson Co-operative Academy. The last OFSTED inspection on November 4, 2021 rated this school as Good

The local pub for residents of PL4 0QG is Edgcumbe Arms and is 4.11 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 5.55 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on July 24, 2017.

Residents reported an average download speed of 109.3 Mbps and an average upload speed of 18.5 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 1.7 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.3 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Sycamore Avenue 7 m
South Milton Street 21 m
Beech Avenue 52 m
Alvington Street 116 m
Tresillian Street 132 m
Cattedown Road 134 m
Macadam Road 140 m
Milton Court 174 m
Home Sweet Home Terrace 186 m
Oakfield Terrace Road 209 m
Oakfield Place 211 m
Julian Street 229 m
Shapters Road 241 m
Mainstone Avenue 254 m
Plymouth Trade Park 268 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode PL4 0QG

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 0QG - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Prince Rock Primary School 574 m
Salisbury Road Primary School Requires improvement
(October 2, 2019)
982 m
Oreston Community Academy Good
(January 29, 2020)
1.04 km
Holy Cross Catholic Primary School 1.05 km
Mount Street Primary School 1.42 km
Lipson Vale Primary School Good
(December 13, 2018)
1.56 km
Hooe Primary Academy Good
(May 23, 2017)
1.63 km
Morley Meadow Primary School Good
(January 27, 2022)
1.75 km
Lipson Co-operative Academy Good
(November 4, 2021)
1.76 km
Plymouth High School for Girls 1.82 km
Fletewood School at Derry Villas Good
(November 21, 2019)
1.85 km
Pomphlett Primary School 1.89 km
Laira Green Primary School Requires improvement
(January 29, 2020)
2.05 km
Pilgrim Primary Academy 2.09 km
St Andrew's Cof E VA Primary School Outstanding
(June 24, 2009)
2.11 km
Plymstock School Good
(November 7, 2017)
2.23 km
The Cathedral School of St Mary Good
(January 19, 2017)
2.35 km
Plymouth College 2.38 km
High View School Outstanding
(June 29, 2011)
2.39 km
Hyde Park Infants' School Serious Weaknesses
(November 4, 2021)
2.45 km

Nearby Food

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

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

Nearby Travel Links

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

South Milton Street West Bus Stop/Station 95 m
Alvington Street West Bus Stop/Station 117 m
South Milton Street East Bus Stop/Station 152 m
Alvington Street East Bus Stop/Station 183 m
Oakfield Place Bus Stop/Station 212 m
Plymouth Rail Station Rail 2.1 km
Devonport Rail Station Rail 3.89 km
Dockyard (Plymouth) Rail Station Rail 4.4 km
Plymouth Mount Batten Ferry Landing Ferry 1.02 km
Plymouth Mount Batten Ferry Landing Ferry 1.02 km
Plymouth Mount Batten Ferry Landing Ferry 1.06 km
Plymouth City Airport Air 6.21 km

Nearby Nature

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

Deadman's Bay Bay 673 m
Teats Hill Hill Or Mountain 743 m
Clovelly Bay Bay 896 m
Mount Batten Beach 1.18 km
Batten Bay Bay 1.39 km
The Mound Hill Or Mountain 1.42 km
Arnold's Point Wetland 1.59 km
Warren Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.59 km
Rum Bay Bay 1.61 km
Radford Park Arboretum Woodland Or Forest 1.64 km
Drake's Place Reservoir Inland Water 1.67 km
Reform Beach Beach 1.78 km
Ashery Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.79 km
Pebble Side Beach 1.92 km
Saltram Point Wetland 1.94 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 107 Mbps 109.3 Mbps 205 Mbps
Upload 20 Mbps 18.5 Mbps 29.31 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 0% 109.3 18.6
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Gas Consumption

11 meters consuming 120,186 kWh - mean 10,926 kWh : median 12,206 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

10 meters consuming 29,658 kWh - mean 2,966 kWh : median 2,350 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for PL4 0QG - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 50.36690900
Longitude -4.11913400
OS Easting 249385
OS Northing 0054037
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 E33045819
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Plymouth 028
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Plymouth 028E
Output Area / Small Area 7A2