Postcode PL4 0QS (Plymouth)

Map showing PL4 0QS and nearby postcodes

The postcode PL4 0QS is located in Plymouth It was introduced in July 2013 and is an active postcode. PL4 0QS is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

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

The closest road name to PL4 0QS is Oakfield Terrace Road which is centered 18 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Oakfield Place and is 38 m away. The closest railway station is Plymouth Rail Station, 2.25 km away.

The closest primary school to PL4 0QS (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 0QS is Edgcumbe Arms and is 4.33 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 5.75 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on July 24, 2017.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Oakfield Terrace Road 18 m
Milton Court 58 m
Oakfield Place 73 m
Elliott Road 220 m
Gdynia Way 220 m
Sycamore Avenue 220 m
South Milton Street 222 m
Faraday Road 234 m
River View 248 m
Tresillian Street 255 m
Cattewater Road 256 m
Macadam Road 267 m
Beech Avenue 272 m
Finnigan Road 311 m
Risdon Avenue 312 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode PL4 0QS

Introduction July 2013
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 0QS - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Prince Rock Primary School 472 m
Oreston Community Academy Good
(January 29, 2020)
909 m
Salisbury Road Primary School Requires improvement
(October 2, 2019)
1.02 km
Holy Cross Catholic Primary School 1.21 km
Lipson Vale Primary School Good
(December 13, 2018)
1.51 km
Morley Meadow Primary School Good
(January 27, 2022)
1.52 km
Mount Street Primary School 1.55 km
Lipson Co-operative Academy Good
(November 4, 2021)
1.63 km
Hooe Primary Academy Good
(May 23, 2017)
1.65 km
Pomphlett Primary School 1.68 km
Laira Green Primary School Requires improvement
(January 29, 2020)
1.92 km
Plymouth High School for Girls 1.93 km
Fletewood School at Derry Villas Good
(November 21, 2019)
1.99 km
Plymstock School Good
(November 7, 2017)
2.03 km
High View School Outstanding
(June 29, 2011)
2.27 km
Pilgrim Primary Academy 2.27 km
St Andrew's Cof E VA Primary School Outstanding
(June 24, 2009)
2.33 km
Plymouth College 2.45 km
Hyde Park Infants' School Serious Weaknesses
(November 4, 2021)
2.52 km
The Cathedral School of St Mary Good
(January 19, 2017)
2.54 km

Nearby Food

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

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

Nearby Travel Links

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

Oakfield Place Bus Stop/Station 38 m
South Milton Street East Bus Stop/Station 78 m
Oakfield Terrace Road Bus Stop/Station 91 m
Alvington Street East Bus Stop/Station 104 m
Faraday Mill Bus Stop/Station 150 m
Plymouth Rail Station Rail 2.25 km
Devonport Rail Station Rail 4.07 km
Dockyard (Plymouth) Rail Station Rail 4.58 km
Plymouth Mount Batten Ferry Landing Ferry 1.23 km
Plymouth Mount Batten Ferry Landing Ferry 1.24 km
Plymouth Mount Batten Ferry Landing Ferry 1.26 km
Plymouth City Airport Air 6.13 km

Nearby Nature

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

Deadman's Bay Bay 898 m
Teats Hill Hill Or Mountain 964 m
Clovelly Bay Bay 1.02 km
Mount Batten Beach 1.36 km
Arnold's Point Wetland 1.41 km
Radford Park Arboretum Woodland Or Forest 1.53 km
Batten Bay Bay 1.53 km
Warren Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.54 km
The Mound Hill Or Mountain 1.65 km
Ashery Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.71 km
Rum Bay Bay 1.74 km
Saltram Point Wetland 1.74 km
Drake's Place Reservoir Inland Water 1.81 km
Reform Beach Beach 2 km
Jennycliff Bay Bay 2.12 km

Location

Country England
Latitude 50.36747200
Longitude -4.11610900
OS Easting 249604
OS Northing 0054095
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 E33045821
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Plymouth 028
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Plymouth 028E
Output Area / Small Area 7A2