Postcode PL4 6BR (Plymouth) Terminated December 1998

Map showing PL4 6BR and nearby postcodes

The postcode PL4 6BR is located in Plymouth It was introduced in February 1990 and terminated in December 1998.PL4 6BR is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.

PL4 6BR 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 6BR as Cosmopolitans > Students around campus > Student communal living.

The closest road name to PL4 6BR is St Michael's Terrace which is centered 115 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Railway Station Forecourt and is 102 m away. The closest railway station is Plymouth Rail Station, 66 m away.

The closest primary school to PL4 6BR (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 6BR is Edgcumbe Arms and is 3.04 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 3.76 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on July 24, 2017.

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

Nearby Roads

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

St Michael's Terrace 115 m
Winston Avenue 128 m
Siding Road 152 m
Glen Park Avenue 159 m
Central Park Avenue 165 m
Welbeck Avenue 185 m
Saltash Road 204 m
Pennycomequick Hill 210 m
Portland Villas 211 m
East Park Avenue 215 m
Derry Avenue 225 m
Kirkby Place 237 m
Green Park Avenue 237 m
John Lane 241 m
Holdsworth Street 249 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode PL4 6BR

Introduction February 1990
Termination December 1998
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 6BR - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Fletewood School at Derry Villas Good
(November 21, 2019)
249 m
Pilgrim Primary Academy 453 m
Plymouth High School for Girls 514 m
Mount Street Primary School 689 m
The Cathedral School of St Mary Good
(January 19, 2017)
709 m
Plymouth College 882 m
Hyde Park Junior School 965 m
Hyde Park Infants' School Serious Weaknesses
(November 4, 2021)
967 m
Stuart Road Primary School Good
(November 4, 2021)
977 m
Holy Cross Catholic Primary School 1.04 km
St Peter's CofE Primary School 1.06 km
Stoke Damerel Community College Requires improvement
(March 8, 2018)
1.22 km
Scott Medical and Healthcare College Good
(February 12, 2020)
1.22 km
St Andrew's Cof E VA Primary School Outstanding
(June 24, 2009)
1.22 km
Millbay Academy 1.32 km
Devonport High School for Boys 1.39 km
Salisbury Road Primary School Requires improvement
(October 2, 2019)
1.4 km
High Street Primary Academy Serious Weaknesses
(November 13, 2019)
1.41 km
Stoke Damerel Primary School Good
(September 22, 2021)
1.6 km
Lipson Vale Primary School Good
(December 13, 2018)
1.74 km

Nearby Food

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

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

Nearby Travel Links

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

Railway Station Forecourt Bus Stop/Station 102 m
North Road East Bus Stop/Station 131 m
North Road East Bus Stop/Station 139 m
Railway Station Bus Stop/Station 146 m
North Cross Bus Stop/Station 164 m
Plymouth Rail Station Rail 66 m
Devonport Rail Station Rail 1.97 km
Dockyard (Plymouth) Rail Station Rail 2.41 km
Plymouth (Barbican) Landing Stage Ferry 1.48 km
Plymouth (Barbican) Landing Stage Ferry 1.48 km
Plymouth (Barbican) Landing Stage Ferry 1.48 km
Plymouth City Airport Air 5.5 km

Nearby Nature

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

Drake's Place Reservoir Inland Water 433 m
The Mound Hill Or Mountain 1.36 km
Pebble Side Beach 1.54 km
Teats Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.56 km
Reform Beach Beach 1.56 km
Deadman's Bay Bay 1.84 km
Firestone Bay Beach 2.23 km
Blindman's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.33 km
Firestone Bay Bay 2.35 km
Manadon Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.36 km
Hartley Vale Valley 2.42 km
Mount Batten Beach 2.48 km
Clovelly Bay Bay 2.57 km
Drake's Island Island 2.58 km
Arnold's Point Wetland 2.67 km

Location

Country England
Latitude 50.37771500
Longitude -4.14296400
OS Easting 247725
OS Northing 0055287
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