Postcode PL4 0RS (Plymouth) Terminated January 1995

Map showing PL4 0RS and nearby postcodes

The postcode PL4 0RS is located in Plymouth It was introduced in January 1980 and terminated in January 1995.PL4 0RS is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.

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

The closest road name to PL4 0RS is Shapters Way which is centered 71 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Maxwell Road and is 122 m away. The closest railway station is Plymouth Rail Station, 2.4 km away.

The closest primary school to PL4 0RS (for ages 11 and under) is Oreston Community Academy. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on January 29, 2020. 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 0RS is Edgcumbe Arms and is 4.19 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 5.74 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on July 24, 2017.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Shapters Way 71 m
Plymouth Trade Park 99 m
Maxwell Road 179 m
Macadam Road 216 m
Neptune Park 234 m
Cattedown Road 333 m
Esso Wharf Road 362 m
Oakfield Terrace Road 396 m
A379 39.89 km
A39 78.96 km
A30 85.29 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode PL4 0RS

Introduction January 1980
Termination January 1995
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 0RS - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Oreston Community Academy Good
(January 29, 2020)
788 m
Prince Rock Primary School 873 m
Hooe Primary Academy Good
(May 23, 2017)
1.27 km
Salisbury Road Primary School Requires improvement
(October 2, 2019)
1.34 km
Holy Cross Catholic Primary School 1.34 km
Morley Meadow Primary School Good
(January 27, 2022)
1.72 km
Mount Street Primary School 1.74 km
Pomphlett Primary School 1.77 km
Lipson Vale Primary School Good
(December 13, 2018)
1.89 km
Lipson Co-operative Academy Good
(November 4, 2021)
2.04 km
Plymstock School Good
(November 7, 2017)
2.06 km
Plymouth High School for Girls 2.16 km
Fletewood School at Derry Villas Good
(November 21, 2019)
2.16 km
St Andrew's Cof E VA Primary School Outstanding
(June 24, 2009)
2.27 km
Laira Green Primary School Requires improvement
(January 29, 2020)
2.33 km
Pilgrim Primary Academy 2.35 km
Goosewell Primary Academy Good
(December 4, 2019)
2.57 km
The Cathedral School of St Mary Good
(January 19, 2017)
2.59 km
Millbay Academy 2.67 km
High View School Outstanding
(June 29, 2011)
2.68 km

Nearby Food

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

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

Nearby Travel Links

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

Maxwell Road Bus Stop/Station 122 m
Prince Rock Depot Bus Stop/Station 225 m
Oakfield Terrace Road Bus Stop/Station 353 m
South Milton Street West Bus Stop/Station 386 m
South Milton Street East Bus Stop/Station 395 m
Plymouth Rail Station Rail 2.4 km
Devonport Rail Station Rail 4.12 km
Dockyard (Plymouth) Rail Station Rail 4.65 km
Plymouth Mount Batten Ferry Landing Ferry 959 m
Plymouth Mount Batten Ferry Landing Ferry 966 m
Plymouth Mount Batten Ferry Landing Ferry 971 m
Plymouth City Airport Air 6.53 km

Nearby Nature

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

Clovelly Bay Bay 627 m
Deadman's Bay Bay 738 m
Teats Hill Hill Or Mountain 920 m
Mount Batten Beach 995 m
Batten Bay Bay 1.14 km
Warren Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.25 km
Rum Bay Bay 1.34 km
Radford Park Arboretum Woodland Or Forest 1.34 km
Ashery Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.47 km
The Mound Hill Or Mountain 1.56 km
Jennycliff Bay Bay 1.71 km
Arnold's Point Wetland 1.8 km
Jennyscombe Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.86 km
Reform Beach Beach 1.86 km
Brixtonhall Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.95 km

Location

Country England
Latitude 50.36391000
Longitude -4.11738300
OS Easting 249500
OS Northing 0053700
OS Positional Quality Postcode terminated prior to Gridlink® initiative, last known ONS postcode grid reference

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