Postcode PL4 0RJ (Plymouth)

Map showing PL4 0RJ and nearby postcodes

The postcode PL4 0RJ is located in Plymouth It was introduced in March 1990 and is an active postcode. PL4 0RJ is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.

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

The closest road name to PL4 0RJ is Clovelly Road which is centered 168 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Clovelly Road Gasometer and is 165 m away. The closest railway station is Plymouth Rail Station, 2.06 km away.

The closest primary school to PL4 0RJ (for ages 11 and under) is Prince Rock Primary School. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Plymouth High School for Girls.

The local pub for residents of PL4 0RJ is Edgcumbe Arms and is 3.84 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 5.36 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on July 24, 2017.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Clovelly Road 168 m
Breakwater Hill 168 m
Cattedown Road 199 m
Beech Avenue 281 m
Home Sweet Home Terrace 291 m
Macadam Road 294 m
Plymouth Trade Park 296 m
Shapters Road 299 m
Sycamore Avenue 338 m
South Milton Street 347 m
Gashouse Lane 354 m
Esso Wharf Road 357 m
Commercial Road 390 m
Teats Hill Road 391 m
Oakfield Terrace Road 525 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode PL4 0RJ

Introduction March 1990
Termination n/a - Active Postcode
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 0RJ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Prince Rock Primary School 887 m
Holy Cross Catholic Primary School 1.01 km
Salisbury Road Primary School Requires improvement
(October 2, 2019)
1.16 km
Oreston Community Academy Good
(January 29, 2020)
1.17 km
Mount Street Primary School 1.44 km
Hooe Primary Academy Good
(May 23, 2017)
1.5 km
Lipson Vale Primary School Good
(December 13, 2018)
1.81 km
Fletewood School at Derry Villas Good
(November 21, 2019)
1.83 km
Plymouth High School for Girls 1.87 km
St Andrew's Cof E VA Primary School Outstanding
(June 24, 2009)
1.89 km
Pilgrim Primary Academy 1.99 km
Morley Meadow Primary School Good
(January 27, 2022)
2.04 km
Lipson Co-operative Academy Good
(November 4, 2021)
2.06 km
Pomphlett Primary School 2.12 km
The Cathedral School of St Mary Good
(January 19, 2017)
2.22 km
Millbay Academy 2.3 km
St Peter's CofE Primary School 2.3 km
Laira Green Primary School Requires improvement
(January 29, 2020)
2.36 km
Plymstock School Good
(November 7, 2017)
2.43 km
Plymouth College 2.46 km

Nearby Food

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

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

Nearby Travel Links

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

Clovelly Road Gasometer Bus Stop/Station 165 m
Clovelly Road Gasometer Bus Stop/Station 184 m
South Milton Street West Bus Stop/Station 261 m
Alvington Street West Bus Stop/Station 300 m
East End Cafe Bus Stop/Station 302 m
Plymouth Rail Station Rail 2.06 km
Devonport Rail Station Rail 3.75 km
Dockyard (Plymouth) Rail Station Rail 4.28 km
Plymouth Mount Batten Ferry Landing Ferry 685 m
Plymouth Mount Batten Ferry Landing Ferry 692 m
Plymouth Mount Batten Ferry Landing Ferry 724 m
Plymouth City Airport Air 6.47 km

Nearby Nature

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

Deadman's Bay Bay 376 m
Teats Hill Hill Or Mountain 544 m
Clovelly Bay Bay 646 m
Mount Batten Beach 866 m
Batten Bay Bay 1.09 km
The Mound Hill Or Mountain 1.18 km
Rum Bay Bay 1.34 km
Reform Beach Beach 1.51 km
Warren Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.57 km
Pebble Side Beach 1.66 km
Drake's Place Reservoir Inland Water 1.67 km
Radford Park Arboretum Woodland Or Forest 1.7 km
Jennycliff Bay Bay 1.72 km
Ashery Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.81 km
Arnold's Point Wetland 1.92 km

Location

Country England
Latitude 50.36482400
Longitude -4.12248600
OS Easting 249140
OS Northing 0053812
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 E33045820
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Plymouth 028
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Plymouth 028E
Output Area / Small Area 7A2