Postcode PL4 8NR (Plymouth)

Map showing PL4 8NR and nearby postcodes

The postcode PL4 8NR is located in Plymouth It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. PL4 8NR is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

PL4 8NR is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.3 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 8NR as Cosmopolitans > Students around campus > Students and professionals.

The closest road name to PL4 8NR is Beaumont Avenue which is centered 44 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Baring Street and is 126 m away. The closest railway station is Plymouth Rail Station, 909 m away.

The closest primary school to PL4 8NR (for ages 11 and under) is Mount Street Primary School. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Plymouth High School for Girls.

The local pub for residents of PL4 8NR is Edgcumbe Arms and is 3.53 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 4.56 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on July 24, 2017.

Residents reported an average download speed of 46.9 Mbps and an average upload speed of 12.4 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 10.7% 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 8NR 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 8NR and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to PL4 8NR, and the approximate distance away.

Beaumont Avenue 44 m
Ladywell Place 51 m
Plym Street 88 m
Devonshire Street 91 m
Camden Street 104 m
Chedworth Street 108 m
Baring Street 118 m
B3238 121 m
Seymour Street 129 m
Prospect Street 135 m
Radnor Street 143 m
Guildford Street 166 m
Nelson Street 172 m
North Street 183 m
Mount Street 191 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode PL4 8NR

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 8NR - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Mount Street Primary School 186 m
Holy Cross Catholic Primary School 315 m
Salisbury Road Primary School Requires improvement
(October 2, 2019)
576 m
Plymouth High School for Girls 596 m
Fletewood School at Derry Villas Good
(November 21, 2019)
627 m
Pilgrim Primary Academy 1.04 km
Lipson Vale Primary School Good
(December 13, 2018)
1.14 km
Prince Rock Primary School 1.15 km
Plymouth College 1.21 km
Hyde Park Infants' School Serious Weaknesses
(November 4, 2021)
1.29 km
Hyde Park Junior School 1.31 km
The Cathedral School of St Mary Good
(January 19, 2017)
1.34 km
St Andrew's Cof E VA Primary School Outstanding
(June 24, 2009)
1.45 km
St Peter's CofE Primary School 1.6 km
Lipson Co-operative Academy Good
(November 4, 2021)
1.7 km
Millbay Academy 1.75 km
Stuart Road Primary School Good
(November 4, 2021)
1.8 km
Laira Green Primary School Requires improvement
(January 29, 2020)
1.97 km
King's School 2.01 km
High Street Primary Academy Serious Weaknesses
(November 13, 2019)
2.03 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from PL4 8NR - Data from Apr 2022

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

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to PL4 8NR - Data from Apr 2022

Baring Street Bus Stop/Station 126 m
Lipson Court Bus Stop/Station 143 m
May Terrace Bus Stop/Station 215 m
Diamond Avenue Bus Stop/Station 223 m
Beaumont Park Bus Stop/Station 248 m
Plymouth Rail Station Rail 909 m
Devonport Rail Station Rail 2.81 km
Dockyard (Plymouth) Rail Station Rail 3.27 km
Plymouth (Barbican) Landing Stage Ferry 1.01 km
Plymouth (Barbican) Landing Stage Ferry 1.01 km
Plymouth (Barbican) Landing Stage Ferry 1.01 km
Plymouth City Airport Air 5.54 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to PL4 8NR - Data from Dec 2021

Drake's Place Reservoir Inland Water 446 m
Teats Hill Hill Or Mountain 896 m
The Mound Hill Or Mountain 1.11 km
Deadman's Bay Bay 1.17 km
Reform Beach Beach 1.48 km
Pebble Side Beach 1.55 km
Clovelly Bay Bay 1.87 km
Mount Batten Beach 1.9 km
Arnold's Point Wetland 1.91 km
Batten Bay Bay 2.18 km
Saltram Point Wetland 2.32 km
Rum Bay Bay 2.47 km
Hartley Vale Valley 2.49 km
Firestone Bay Beach 2.55 km
Drake's Island Island 2.63 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for PL4 8NR - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 54.4 Mbps 46.9 Mbps 70.42 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 12.4 Mbps 20 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% 17.7 2.7
30-300 Mbps 89.3% 54.9 15
300+ Mbps 10.7% - -

Gas Consumption

26 meters consuming 219,085 kWh - mean 8,426 kWh : median 4,839 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

31 meters consuming 59,821 kWh - mean 1,930 kWh : median 1,598 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for PL4 8NR - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 50.37460300
Longitude -4.13169900
OS Easting 248516
OS Northing 0054918
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
5121
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: 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 E33047957
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Plymouth 027
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Plymouth 027A
Output Area / Small Area 2A3