Postcode PL4 9BE (Plymouth)

Map showing PL4 9BE and nearby postcodes

The postcode PL4 9BE is located in Plymouth It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. PL4 9BE is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.

PL4 9BE is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 3.8 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 9BE as Cosmopolitans > Comfortable cosmopolitan > Migrant families.

The closest road name to PL4 9BE is Exeter Street which is centered 59 m away.

The nearest bus stop is St Theresas Court and is 66 m away. The closest railway station is Plymouth Rail Station, 1.06 km away.

The closest primary school to PL4 9BE (for ages 11 and under) is Holy Cross Catholic Primary School. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Plymouth High School for Girls.

The local pub for residents of PL4 9BE is Edgcumbe Arms and is 3.4 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 4.58 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.

Policing for PL4 9BE 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 9BE and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to PL4 9BE, and the approximate distance away.

Exeter Street 59 m
Harbour Avenue 92 m
Friary Street 98 m
Gasking Street 106 m
Beaumont Place 120 m
Lower Street 121 m
Whitefriars Lane 143 m
Hawkers Avenue 176 m
Moon Street 192 m
Hewers Row 192 m
Trafalgar Street 208 m
North Street 211 m
Hill Street 215 m
Ebrington Street 216 m
Constantine Street 236 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode PL4 9BE

Introduction January 1980
Termination n/a - Active Postcode
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 9BE - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Holy Cross Catholic Primary School 0 m
Mount Street Primary School 441 m
Salisbury Road Primary School Requires improvement
(October 2, 2019)
690 m
Fletewood School at Derry Villas Good
(November 21, 2019)
818 m
Plymouth High School for Girls 880 m
Pilgrim Primary Academy 1.07 km
Prince Rock Primary School 1.1 km
St Andrew's Cof E VA Primary School Outstanding
(June 24, 2009)
1.31 km
The Cathedral School of St Mary Good
(January 19, 2017)
1.35 km
Lipson Vale Primary School Good
(December 13, 2018)
1.36 km
Plymouth College 1.51 km
St Peter's CofE Primary School 1.55 km
Hyde Park Infants' School Serious Weaknesses
(November 4, 2021)
1.59 km
Hyde Park Junior School 1.61 km
Millbay Academy 1.65 km
Lipson Co-operative Academy Good
(November 4, 2021)
1.87 km
Stuart Road Primary School Good
(November 4, 2021)
1.87 km
High Street Primary Academy Serious Weaknesses
(November 13, 2019)
1.99 km
Oreston Community Academy Good
(January 29, 2020)
2.09 km
Devonport High School for Boys 2.15 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from PL4 9BE - Data from Apr 2022

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

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to PL4 9BE - Data from Apr 2022

St Theresas Court Bus Stop/Station 66 m
Gasking Street Bus Stop/Station 125 m
Jurys Inn Bus Stop/Station 172 m
Jurys Inn Bus Stop/Station 198 m
Friary Surgery Bus Stop/Station 204 m
Plymouth Rail Station Rail 1.06 km
Devonport Rail Station Rail 2.87 km
Dockyard (Plymouth) Rail Station Rail 3.37 km
Plymouth (Barbican) Landing Stage Ferry 698 m
Plymouth (Barbican) Landing Stage Ferry 699 m
Plymouth (Barbican) Landing Stage Ferry 699 m
Plymouth City Airport Air 5.84 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to PL4 9BE - Data from Dec 2021

Teats Hill Hill Or Mountain 588 m
Drake's Place Reservoir Inland Water 661 m
The Mound Hill Or Mountain 849 m
Deadman's Bay Bay 869 m
Reform Beach Beach 1.23 km
Pebble Side Beach 1.32 km
Clovelly Bay Bay 1.58 km
Mount Batten Beach 1.59 km
Batten Bay Bay 1.87 km
Arnold's Point Wetland 2 km
Rum Bay Bay 2.17 km
Firestone Bay Beach 2.37 km
Drake's Island Island 2.38 km
Saltram Point Wetland 2.41 km
Firestone Bay Bay 2.47 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for PL4 9BE - 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%

Location

Country England
Latitude 50.37177000
Longitude -4.13169800
OS Easting 248507
OS Northing 0054603
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
14499
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Devon & Cornwall

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Plymouth, Sutton and Devonport
Electoral Ward St Peter and the Waterfront
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: Comfortable cosmopolitan
Subgroup: Migrant families
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Plymouth BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Plymouth BUASD
Workplace Zone E33045802
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Plymouth 027
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Plymouth 027F
Output Area / Small Area 2C1