Postcode PL4 6ER (Plymouth)

Map showing PL4 6ER and nearby postcodes

The postcode PL4 6ER is located in Plymouth It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. PL4 6ER is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

PL4 6ER is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 4.2 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 6ER as Cosmopolitans > Students around campus > Student digs.

The closest road name to PL4 6ER is Napier Terrace which is centered 20 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Ermington Terrace and is 112 m away. The closest railway station is Plymouth Rail Station, 701 m away.

The closest primary school to PL4 6ER (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 6ER is Edgcumbe Arms and is 3.67 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 4.33 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on July 24, 2017.

Residents reported an average download speed of 216.8 Mbps and an average upload speed of 20.8 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 1.3 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.2 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Napier Terrace 20 m
Ermington Terrace 55 m
Alton Place 87 m
Rochester Road 97 m
Chester Place 106 m
Seaton Avenue 114 m
Alton Road 123 m
Houndiscombe Road 125 m
Abingdon Road 125 m
Seaton Lane 145 m
Pentillie Road 159 m
Allendale Road 168 m
Trematon Terrace 171 m
Mutley Plain 186 m
Grafton Road 188 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode PL4 6ER

Introduction January 1980
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 6ER - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Plymouth High School for Girls 174 m
Plymouth College 487 m
Fletewood School at Derry Villas Good
(November 21, 2019)
497 m
Hyde Park Infants' School Serious Weaknesses
(November 4, 2021)
568 m
Mount Street Primary School 584 m
Hyde Park Junior School 587 m
Holy Cross Catholic Primary School 1.02 km
Salisbury Road Primary School Requires improvement
(October 2, 2019)
1.02 km
Pilgrim Primary Academy 1.06 km
Lipson Vale Primary School Good
(December 13, 2018)
1.16 km
The Cathedral School of St Mary Good
(January 19, 2017)
1.34 km
King's School 1.34 km
Compton CofE Primary School Good
(May 26, 2021)
1.55 km
Stuart Road Primary School Good
(November 4, 2021)
1.57 km
Prince Rock Primary School 1.68 km
St Peter's CofE Primary School 1.68 km
Stoke Damerel Community College Requires improvement
(March 8, 2018)
1.69 km
Scott Medical and Healthcare College Good
(February 12, 2020)
1.69 km
St Andrew's Cof E VA Primary School Outstanding
(June 24, 2009)
1.76 km
Lipson Co-operative Academy Good
(November 4, 2021)
1.77 km

Nearby Food

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

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

Nearby Travel Links

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

Ermington Terrace Bus Stop/Station 112 m
Alton Place Bus Stop/Station 143 m
Apsley Road Bus Stop/Station 167 m
High School For Girls Bus Stop/Station 179 m
Trematon Terrace Bus Stop/Station 189 m
Plymouth Rail Station Rail 701 m
Devonport Rail Station Rail 2.53 km
Dockyard (Plymouth) Rail Station Rail 2.91 km
Plymouth (Barbican) Landing Stage Ferry 1.67 km
Plymouth (Barbican) Landing Stage Ferry 1.67 km
Plymouth (Barbican) Landing Stage Ferry 1.67 km
Plymouth City Airport Air 4.98 km

Nearby Nature

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

Drake's Place Reservoir Inland Water 471 m
Teats Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.61 km
The Mound Hill Or Mountain 1.68 km
Deadman's Bay Bay 1.89 km
Hartley Vale Valley 1.9 km
Blindman's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.95 km
Reform Beach Beach 1.97 km
Pebble Side Beach 2 km
Manadon Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.06 km
Arnold's Point Wetland 2.14 km
Saltram Point Wetland 2.53 km
Clovelly Bay Bay 2.59 km
Mount Batten Beach 2.61 km
Firestone Bay Beach 2.82 km
Batten Bay Bay 2.89 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 107 Mbps 216.8 Mbps 460 Mbps
Upload 14.8 Mbps 20.8 Mbps 36 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% - -
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 19.5 2
30-300 Mbps 0% 89 11.7
300+ Mbps 100% 417 36

Gas Consumption

55 meters consuming 464,138 kWh - mean 8,439 kWh : median 6,162 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

59 meters consuming 125,303 kWh - mean 2,124 kWh : median 1,856 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for PL4 6ER - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 50.38064500
Longitude -4.13528900
OS Easting 248280
OS Northing 0055597
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
15992
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 digs
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Plymouth BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Plymouth BUASD
Workplace Zone E33047935
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Plymouth 023
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Plymouth 023C
Output Area / Small Area 2A2