Postcode PL4 6AP (Plymouth)

Map showing PL4 6AP and nearby postcodes

The postcode PL4 6AP is located in Plymouth It was introduced in May 2008 and is an active postcode. PL4 6AP is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

PL4 6AP is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 3.9 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 6AP as Cosmopolitans > Students around campus > Student communal living.

The closest road name to PL4 6AP is Kirkby Place which is centered 68 m away.

The nearest bus stop is James Street and is 97 m away. The closest railway station is Plymouth Rail Station, 338 m away.

The closest primary school to PL4 6AP (for ages 11 and under) is Fletewood School at Derry Villas. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on November 21, 2019. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Plymouth High School for Girls.

The local pub for residents of PL4 6AP is Edgcumbe Arms and is 3.16 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 4.02 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on July 24, 2017.

Policing for PL4 6AP 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 6AP and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to PL4 6AP, and the approximate distance away.

Kirkby Place 68 m
Endsleigh Gardens 99 m
James Street 105 m
Portland Square 105 m
North Road East 109 m
Endsleigh Place 115 m
Portland Villas 140 m
Welbeck Avenue 141 m
John Lane 146 m
Elizabeth Place 146 m
Sherwell Lane 178 m
Winston Avenue 179 m
Glanville Street 204 m
Skardon Place 204 m
Sherwell Arcade 209 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode PL4 6AP

Introduction May 2008
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 6AP - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Fletewood School at Derry Villas Good
(November 21, 2019)
90 m
Plymouth High School for Girls 387 m
Mount Street Primary School 390 m
Pilgrim Primary Academy 550 m
Holy Cross Catholic Primary School 740 m
The Cathedral School of St Mary Good
(January 19, 2017)
858 m
Plymouth College 951 m
Hyde Park Infants' School Serious Weaknesses
(November 4, 2021)
1.04 km
Hyde Park Junior School 1.05 km
Salisbury Road Primary School Requires improvement
(October 2, 2019)
1.12 km
St Peter's CofE Primary School 1.17 km
St Andrew's Cof E VA Primary School Outstanding
(June 24, 2009)
1.2 km
Stuart Road Primary School Good
(November 4, 2021)
1.24 km
Millbay Academy 1.39 km
Stoke Damerel Community College Requires improvement
(March 8, 2018)
1.52 km
Scott Medical and Healthcare College Good
(February 12, 2020)
1.52 km
Lipson Vale Primary School Good
(December 13, 2018)
1.53 km
High Street Primary Academy Serious Weaknesses
(November 13, 2019)
1.57 km
Devonport High School for Boys 1.62 km
Prince Rock Primary School 1.72 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from PL4 6AP - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Edgcumbe Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
October 15, 2019
3.16 km
Aunty Em's Gatehouse Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 11, 2018
3.67 km
The Farriers Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 4, 2021
3.67 km
The Old Rowing Club Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 31, 2017
3.89 km
Drecklys Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 20, 2021
3.94 km
Kardkadia Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 9, 2018
3.95 km
RG Seafoods Retailers - other 5
Very Good
May 14, 2014
3.97 km
The In Butchers Retailers - other 5
Very Good
April 20, 2021
3.97 km
Torpoint Co-op Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
January 7, 2016
3.97 km
Town Fryer Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 31, 2018
3.97 km
Warrens Bakery Limited Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 31, 2018
3.97 km
Wheelers Food Bar Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 28, 2016
3.97 km
A Farm Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
July 24, 2017
4.02 km
Dashers Cornish Bakery Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
April 12, 2019
4.02 km
Courtyard Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 28, 2019
4.05 km
Hearts Kitchen Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 5, 2017
4.05 km
Kilby's At Torpoint Mosquito Sailing Club Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 2, 2018
4.08 km
Cafe Abundance Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
February 26, 2018
4.13 km
Udal Garth Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 31, 2018
4.15 km
Sainsburys Supermarkets Ltd Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
June 1, 2015
4.2 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to PL4 6AP - Data from Apr 2022

James Street Bus Stop/Station 97 m
Welbeck Avenue Bus Stop/Station 104 m
Sutherland Road Bus Stop/Station 174 m
North Road East Bus Stop/Station 185 m
North Road East Bus Stop/Station 189 m
Plymouth Rail Station Rail 338 m
Devonport Rail Station Rail 2.25 km
Dockyard (Plymouth) Rail Station Rail 2.7 km
Plymouth (Barbican) Landing Stage Ferry 1.24 km
Plymouth (Barbican) Landing Stage Ferry 1.24 km
Plymouth (Barbican) Landing Stage Ferry 1.24 km
Plymouth City Airport Air 5.53 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to PL4 6AP - Data from Dec 2021

Drake's Place Reservoir Inland Water 153 m
The Mound Hill Or Mountain 1.18 km
Teats Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.28 km
Reform Beach Beach 1.44 km
Pebble Side Beach 1.45 km
Deadman's Bay Bay 1.56 km
Mount Batten Beach 2.23 km
Firestone Bay Beach 2.27 km
Clovelly Bay Bay 2.29 km
Firestone Bay Bay 2.39 km
Arnold's Point Wetland 2.42 km
Blindman's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.44 km
Hartley Vale Valley 2.44 km
Manadon Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.51 km
Batten Bay Bay 2.52 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for PL4 6AP - Data from Ofcom 2017

Speed Band
Mbps
Users
0-2 Mbps 0%
2-5 Mbps 0%
5-10 Mbps 0%
10-30 Mbps 0%
30-300 Mbps 0%
300+ Mbps 0%

Location

Country England
Latitude 50.37633500
Longitude -4.13925900
OS Easting 247984
OS Northing 0055126
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
14870
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Devon & Cornwall

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Plymouth, Sutton and Devonport
Electoral Ward Drake
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: Cosmopolitans
Group: Students around campus
Subgroup: Student communal living
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Plymouth BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Plymouth BUASD
Workplace Zone E33047024
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Plymouth 023
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Plymouth 023E
Output Area / Small Area 2A1