Postcode PL4 0QN (Plymouth) Terminated December 1999

Map showing PL4 0QN and nearby postcodes

The postcode PL4 0QN is located in Plymouth It was introduced in January 1980 and terminated in December 1999.PL4 0QN is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.

PL4 0QN 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 0QN as Hard-pressed living > Challenged terraced workers > Deprived blue-collar terraces.

The closest road name to PL4 0QN is Alvington Street which is centered 52 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Alvington Street West and is 55 m away. The closest railway station is Plymouth Rail Station, 2 km away.

The closest primary school to PL4 0QN (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 0QN is Edgcumbe Arms and is 4.05 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 5.46 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on July 24, 2017.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Alvington Street 52 m
Tresillian Street 65 m
South Milton Street 92 m
Home Sweet Home Terrace 109 m
Sycamore Avenue 111 m
Beech Avenue 123 m
Julian Street 125 m
Shapters Road 159 m
Mainstone Avenue 166 m
Cattedown Road 169 m
Macadam Road 241 m
Oakfield Place 249 m
Milton Court 249 m
St Leonard's Road 256 m
Collingwood Avenue 265 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode PL4 0QN

Introduction January 1980
Termination December 1999
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 PL4 0QN - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Prince Rock Primary School 535 m
Salisbury Road Primary School Requires improvement
(October 2, 2019)
884 m
Holy Cross Catholic Primary School 942 m
Oreston Community Academy Good
(January 29, 2020)
1.15 km
Mount Street Primary School 1.31 km
Lipson Vale Primary School Good
(December 13, 2018)
1.48 km
Lipson Co-operative Academy Good
(November 4, 2021)
1.71 km
Plymouth High School for Girls 1.71 km
Hooe Primary Academy Good
(May 23, 2017)
1.72 km
Fletewood School at Derry Villas Good
(November 21, 2019)
1.74 km
Morley Meadow Primary School Good
(January 27, 2022)
1.81 km
Pomphlett Primary School 1.97 km
Pilgrim Primary Academy 2 km
Laira Green Primary School Requires improvement
(January 29, 2020)
2.01 km
St Andrew's Cof E VA Primary School Outstanding
(June 24, 2009)
2.04 km
The Cathedral School of St Mary Good
(January 19, 2017)
2.26 km
Plymouth College 2.27 km
Plymstock School Good
(November 7, 2017)
2.31 km
High View School Outstanding
(June 29, 2011)
2.33 km
Hyde Park Infants' School Serious Weaknesses
(November 4, 2021)
2.34 km

Nearby Food

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

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

Nearby Travel Links

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

Alvington Street West Bus Stop/Station 55 m
South Milton Street West Bus Stop/Station 96 m
Cattedown Road Bus Stop/Station 163 m
Clovelly Road Gasometer Bus Stop/Station 204 m
Alvington Street East Bus Stop/Station 211 m
Plymouth Rail Station Rail 2 km
Devonport Rail Station Rail 3.79 km
Dockyard (Plymouth) Rail Station Rail 4.3 km
Plymouth (Barbican) Landing Stage Ferry 1.01 km
Plymouth (Barbican) Landing Stage Ferry 1.02 km
Plymouth (Barbican) Landing Stage Ferry 1.02 km
Plymouth City Airport Air 6.14 km

Nearby Nature

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

Deadman's Bay Bay 648 m
Teats Hill Hill Or Mountain 679 m
Clovelly Bay Bay 962 m
Mount Batten Beach 1.22 km
The Mound Hill Or Mountain 1.36 km
Batten Bay Bay 1.44 km
Drake's Place Reservoir Inland Water 1.57 km
Arnold's Point Wetland 1.57 km
Rum Bay Bay 1.67 km
Warren Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.7 km
Reform Beach Beach 1.72 km
Radford Park Arboretum Woodland Or Forest 1.74 km
Pebble Side Beach 1.87 km
Ashery Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.9 km
Saltram Point Wetland 1.94 km

Location

Country England
Latitude 50.36761900
Longitude -4.12015000
OS Easting 249315
OS Northing 0054118
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: Hard-pressed living
Group: Challenged terraced workers
Subgroup: Deprived blue-collar terraces
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Plymouth BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Plymouth BUASD
Workplace Zone E33047964
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Plymouth 028
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Plymouth 028E
Output Area / Small Area 8B1