Postcode PL4 6LG (Plymouth)

Map showing PL4 6LG and nearby postcodes

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

PL4 6LG is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.9 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 6LG as Cosmopolitans > Students around campus > Students and professionals.

The closest road name to PL4 6LG is Ford Park Lane which is centered 54 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Ford Park Lane and is 50 m away. The closest railway station is Plymouth Rail Station, 997 m away.

The closest primary school to PL4 6LG (for ages 11 and under) is Hyde Park Junior School. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Plymouth High School for Girls.

The local pub for residents of PL4 6LG is Edgcumbe Arms and is 3.97 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 4.45 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on July 24, 2017.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Ford Park Lane 54 m
Mutley Plain Lane 105 m
Wilderness Road 127 m
Ford Park 146 m
Connaught Lane 152 m
Lockyer Road 164 m
Connaught Avenue 165 m
B3250 165 m
College Avenue 166 m
Belgrave Road 173 m
College Lane 196 m
Western College Road 196 m
Hermitage Road 212 m
Hyde Park Road 217 m
Belgrave Lane 221 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode PL4 6LG

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 6LG - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Plymouth College 213 m
Hyde Park Infants' School Serious Weaknesses
(November 4, 2021)
246 m
Hyde Park Junior School 276 m
Plymouth High School for Girls 568 m
Fletewood School at Derry Villas Good
(November 21, 2019)
862 m
King's School 946 m
Mount Street Primary School 971 m
Lipson Vale Primary School Good
(December 13, 2018)
1.17 km
Compton CofE Primary School Good
(May 26, 2021)
1.19 km
Salisbury Road Primary School Requires improvement
(October 2, 2019)
1.26 km
Pilgrim Primary Academy 1.38 km
Holy Cross Catholic Primary School 1.4 km
Devonport High School for Girls Good
(November 20, 2019)
1.56 km
The Cathedral School of St Mary Good
(January 19, 2017)
1.64 km
Montpelier Primary School Good
(September 25, 2019)
1.67 km
Eggbuckland Community College Requires improvement
(March 4, 2020)
1.71 km
Lipson Co-operative Academy Good
(November 4, 2021)
1.73 km
Stuart Road Primary School Good
(November 4, 2021)
1.76 km
Stoke Damerel Community College Requires improvement
(March 8, 2018)
1.77 km
Scott Medical and Healthcare College Good
(February 12, 2020)
1.77 km

Nearby Food

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

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

Nearby Travel Links

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

Ford Park Lane Bus Stop/Station 50 m
Mutley Plain Bus Stop/Station 77 m
Mutley Plain Bus Stop/Station 89 m
Mutley Plain Bus Stop/Station 95 m
Connaught Avenue Bus Stop/Station 159 m
Plymouth Rail Station Rail 997 m
Devonport Rail Station Rail 2.64 km
Dockyard (Plymouth) Rail Station Rail 2.96 km
Plymouth (Barbican) Landing Stage Ferry 2.06 km
Plymouth (Barbican) Landing Stage Ferry 2.06 km
Plymouth (Barbican) Landing Stage Ferry 2.06 km
Plymouth City Airport Air 4.6 km

Nearby Nature

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

Drake's Place Reservoir Inland Water 865 m
Hartley Vale Valley 1.51 km
Blindman's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.56 km
Manadon Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.68 km
Teats Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.98 km
The Mound Hill Or Mountain 2.07 km
Arnold's Point Wetland 2.18 km
Deadman's Bay Bay 2.26 km
Reform Beach Beach 2.36 km
Pebble Side Beach 2.38 km
Saltram Point Wetland 2.53 km
Ham Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.85 km
Saltram Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.93 km
Clovelly Bay Bay 2.94 km
Efford Warren Woodland Or Forest 2.97 km

Location

Country England
Latitude 50.38418300
Longitude -4.13459000
OS Easting 248341
OS Northing 0055989
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
7337
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Devon & Cornwall

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Plymouth, Sutton and Devonport
Electoral Ward Compton
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: Students and professionals
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Plymouth BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Plymouth BUASD
Workplace Zone E33045767
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Plymouth 023
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Plymouth 023B
Output Area / Small Area 2A3