Postcode PL4 6LJ (Plymouth) Terminated December 1986

Map showing PL4 6LJ and nearby postcodes

The postcode PL4 6LJ is located in Plymouth It was introduced in January 1980 and terminated in December 1986.PL4 6LJ is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.

PL4 6LJ 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 6LJ as Cosmopolitans > Students around campus > Students and professionals.

The closest road name to PL4 6LJ is Seaton Avenue which is centered 50 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Ermington Terrace and is 88 m away. The closest railway station is Plymouth Rail Station, 774 m away.

The closest primary school to PL4 6LJ (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 6LJ is Edgcumbe Arms and is 3.75 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 4.36 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on July 24, 2017.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Seaton Avenue 50 m
Seaton Lane 51 m
Ermington Terrace 76 m
Trematon Terrace 82 m
Napier Terrace 89 m
Mutley Plain 102 m
Pentillie Road 115 m
Ford Park 167 m
Chester Place 170 m
Alton Place 176 m
Grafton Road 179 m
Warleigh Road 179 m
Belgrave Road 181 m
Moor View Terrace 187 m
Rochester Road 201 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode PL4 6LJ

Introduction January 1980
Termination December 1986
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 6LJ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Plymouth High School for Girls 278 m
Plymouth College 397 m
Hyde Park Infants' School Serious Weaknesses
(November 4, 2021)
474 m
Hyde Park Junior School 495 m
Fletewood School at Derry Villas Good
(November 21, 2019)
591 m
Mount Street Primary School 685 m
Salisbury Road Primary School Requires improvement
(October 2, 2019)
1.07 km
Holy Cross Catholic Primary School 1.12 km
Pilgrim Primary Academy 1.14 km
Lipson Vale Primary School Good
(December 13, 2018)
1.14 km
King's School 1.24 km
The Cathedral School of St Mary Good
(January 19, 2017)
1.42 km
Compton CofE Primary School Good
(May 26, 2021)
1.45 km
Stuart Road Primary School Good
(November 4, 2021)
1.62 km
Stoke Damerel Community College Requires improvement
(March 8, 2018)
1.71 km
Scott Medical and Healthcare College Good
(February 12, 2020)
1.71 km
Prince Rock Primary School 1.73 km
Devonport High School for Girls Good
(November 20, 2019)
1.74 km
Lipson Co-operative Academy Good
(November 4, 2021)
1.75 km
St Peter's CofE Primary School 1.77 km

Nearby Food

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

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

Nearby Travel Links

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

Ermington Terrace Bus Stop/Station 88 m
Mutley Plain Bus Stop/Station 104 m
Mutley Plain Bus Stop/Station 111 m
Mutley Plain Bus Stop/Station 111 m
Trematon Terrace Bus Stop/Station 116 m
Plymouth Rail Station Rail 774 m
Devonport Rail Station Rail 2.56 km
Dockyard (Plymouth) Rail Station Rail 2.92 km
Plymouth (Barbican) Landing Stage Ferry 1.77 km
Plymouth (Barbican) Landing Stage Ferry 1.77 km
Plymouth (Barbican) Landing Stage Ferry 1.77 km
Plymouth City Airport Air 4.88 km

Nearby Nature

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

Drake's Place Reservoir Inland Water 575 m
Teats Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.7 km
The Mound Hill Or Mountain 1.78 km
Hartley Vale Valley 1.79 km
Blindman's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.85 km
Manadon Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.96 km
Deadman's Bay Bay 1.98 km
Reform Beach Beach 2.08 km
Pebble Side Beach 2.1 km
Arnold's Point Wetland 2.14 km
Saltram Point Wetland 2.52 km
Clovelly Bay Bay 2.68 km
Mount Batten Beach 2.71 km
Firestone Bay Beach 2.91 km
Saltram Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.95 km

Location

Country England
Latitude 50.38157600
Longitude -4.13505000
OS Easting 248300
OS Northing 0055700
OS Positional Quality Postcode terminated prior to Gridlink® initiative, last known ONS postcode grid reference

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 E33045769
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Plymouth 023
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Plymouth 023B
Output Area / Small Area 2A3