Postcode PL4 8QH (Plymouth)

Map showing PL4 8QH and nearby postcodes

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

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

The closest road name to PL4 8QH is Greenbank Road which is centered 46 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Greenbank Road and is 35 m away. The closest railway station is Plymouth Rail Station, 942 m away.

The closest primary school to PL4 8QH (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 8QH is Edgcumbe Arms and is 3.78 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 4.65 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on July 24, 2017.

100% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.3 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for PL4 8QH 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 8QH and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Greenbank Road 46 m
Longfield Place 85 m
Seven Trees Court 102 m
Greenbank Terrace 105 m
Albertha Close 107 m
Monica Walk 109 m
Hospital Road 129 m
Freedom Square 140 m
Woodland Terrace Lane 142 m
Hill Park Crescent 163 m
Clifton Street 163 m
Emily Gardens 167 m
Lydia Way 172 m
Clifton Place 174 m
Kensington Road 186 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode PL4 8QH

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 8QH - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Mount Street Primary School 364 m
Plymouth High School for Girls 423 m
Salisbury Road Primary School Requires improvement
(October 2, 2019)
567 m
Fletewood School at Derry Villas Good
(November 21, 2019)
652 m
Holy Cross Catholic Primary School 685 m
Lipson Vale Primary School Good
(December 13, 2018)
883 m
Plymouth College 914 m
Hyde Park Infants' School Serious Weaknesses
(November 4, 2021)
984 m
Hyde Park Junior School 1.01 km
Pilgrim Primary Academy 1.19 km
Prince Rock Primary School 1.22 km
Lipson Co-operative Academy Good
(November 4, 2021)
1.48 km
The Cathedral School of St Mary Good
(January 19, 2017)
1.5 km
King's School 1.66 km
Laira Green Primary School Requires improvement
(January 29, 2020)
1.73 km
Compton CofE Primary School Good
(May 26, 2021)
1.74 km
St Andrew's Cof E VA Primary School Outstanding
(June 24, 2009)
1.74 km
St Peter's CofE Primary School 1.81 km
High View School Outstanding
(June 29, 2011)
1.85 km
Stuart Road Primary School Good
(November 4, 2021)
1.86 km

Nearby Food

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

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

Nearby Travel Links

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

Greenbank Road Bus Stop/Station 35 m
Hill Park Crescent Bus Stop/Station 36 m
Hill Park Crescent Bus Stop/Station 75 m
Hospital Road Bus Stop/Station 102 m
Clifton Street Bus Stop/Station 151 m
Plymouth Rail Station Rail 942 m
Devonport Rail Station Rail 2.86 km
Dockyard (Plymouth) Rail Station Rail 3.28 km
Plymouth (Barbican) Landing Stage Ferry 1.38 km
Plymouth (Barbican) Landing Stage Ferry 1.38 km
Plymouth (Barbican) Landing Stage Ferry 1.38 km
Plymouth City Airport Air 5.17 km

Nearby Nature

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

Drake's Place Reservoir Inland Water 495 m
Teats Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.25 km
The Mound Hill Or Mountain 1.48 km
Deadman's Bay Bay 1.52 km
Arnold's Point Wetland 1.79 km
Reform Beach Beach 1.83 km
Pebble Side Beach 1.89 km
Hartley Vale Valley 2.12 km
Saltram Point Wetland 2.19 km
Clovelly Bay Bay 2.19 km
Mount Batten Beach 2.25 km
Blindman's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.29 km
Manadon Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.44 km
Batten Bay Bay 2.53 km
Saltram Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.66 km

Broadband

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

Speed Band
Mbps
Users
0-2 Mbps 0%
2-5 Mbps 0%
5-10 Mbps 0%
10-30 Mbps 0%
30-300 Mbps 0%
300+ Mbps 100%

Electricity Consumption

5 meters consuming 13,063 kWh - mean 2,613 kWh : median 2,983 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for PL4 8QH - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 50.37788100
Longitude -4.13049500
OS Easting 248612
OS Northing 0055280
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
7643
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 E33047961
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Plymouth 028
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Plymouth 028A
Output Area / Small Area 2A3