Postcode PL4 9NB (Plymouth)

Map showing PL4 9NB and nearby postcodes

The postcode PL4 9NB is located in Plymouth It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. PL4 9NB is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

PL4 9NB is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.2 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 9NB as Constrained city dwellers > Challenged diversity > Hampered aspiration.

The closest road name to PL4 9NB is Mainstone Avenue which is centered 20 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Cattedown Road and is 169 m away. The closest railway station is Plymouth Rail Station, 1.94 km away.

The closest primary school to PL4 9NB (for ages 11 and under) is Prince Rock Primary School. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Lipson Co-operative Academy. The last OFSTED inspection on November 4, 2021 rated this school as Good

The local pub for residents of PL4 9NB is Edgcumbe Arms and is 4.11 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 5.46 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on July 24, 2017.

Residents reported an average download speed of 140.9 Mbps and an average upload speed of 17.1 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 95% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 96.7% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 1.5 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Mainstone Avenue 20 m
Tresillian Street 105 m
St Leonard's Road 108 m
Collingwood Avenue 121 m
Cotehele Avenue 132 m
Julian Street 159 m
Embankment Road Lane South 161 m
Elliott Road 180 m
Gdynia Way 180 m
Tintern Avenue 183 m
Alvington Street 197 m
South Milton Street 216 m
Home Sweet Home Terrace 218 m
Higher Stert Terrace 231 m
Goad Avenue 234 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode PL4 9NB

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 9NB - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Prince Rock Primary School 400 m
Salisbury Road Primary School Requires improvement
(October 2, 2019)
747 m
Holy Cross Catholic Primary School 897 m
Oreston Community Academy Good
(January 29, 2020)
1.22 km
Mount Street Primary School 1.23 km
Lipson Vale Primary School Good
(December 13, 2018)
1.33 km
Lipson Co-operative Academy Good
(November 4, 2021)
1.57 km
Plymouth High School for Girls 1.62 km
Fletewood School at Derry Villas Good
(November 21, 2019)
1.67 km
Morley Meadow Primary School Good
(January 27, 2022)
1.77 km
Laira Green Primary School Requires improvement
(January 29, 2020)
1.86 km
Hooe Primary Academy Good
(May 23, 2017)
1.86 km
Pilgrim Primary Academy 1.97 km
Pomphlett Primary School 1.97 km
St Andrew's Cof E VA Primary School Outstanding
(June 24, 2009)
2.06 km
Plymouth College 2.16 km
High View School Outstanding
(June 29, 2011)
2.18 km
Hyde Park Infants' School Serious Weaknesses
(November 4, 2021)
2.22 km
The Cathedral School of St Mary Good
(January 19, 2017)
2.24 km
Hyde Park Junior School 2.25 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Edgcumbe Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
October 15, 2019
4.11 km
Aunty Em's Gatehouse Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 11, 2018
4.42 km
The Farriers Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 4, 2021
4.42 km
Ahoy Fish And Chips Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
April 26, 2018
5.26 km
The Canteen At Maker Heights Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 5, 2018
5.26 km
The Orangery Garden Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 9, 2018
5.26 km
The Stables Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 5, 2017
5.26 km
The Old Rowing Club Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 31, 2017
5.3 km
Drecklys Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 20, 2021
5.36 km
Kardkadia Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 9, 2018
5.38 km
RG Seafoods Retailers - other 5
Very Good
May 14, 2014
5.4 km
The In Butchers Retailers - other 5
Very Good
April 20, 2021
5.4 km
Torpoint Co-op Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
January 7, 2016
5.4 km
Town Fryer Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 31, 2018
5.4 km
Warrens Bakery Limited Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 31, 2018
5.4 km
Wheelers Food Bar Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 28, 2016
5.4 km
Kilby's At Torpoint Mosquito Sailing Club Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 2, 2018
5.44 km
A Farm Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
July 24, 2017
5.46 km
Dashers Cornish Bakery Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
April 12, 2019
5.46 km
Courtyard Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 28, 2019
5.49 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Cattedown Road Bus Stop/Station 169 m
Elliott Road Bus Stop/Station 169 m
Gdynia Way Roadbridge Bus Stop/Station 171 m
Elliott Road Bus Stop/Station 177 m
Curnows Cafe Bus Stop/Station 197 m
Plymouth Rail Station Rail 1.94 km
Devonport Rail Station Rail 3.77 km
Dockyard (Plymouth) Rail Station Rail 4.26 km
Plymouth (Barbican) Landing Stage Ferry 1.07 km
Plymouth (Barbican) Landing Stage Ferry 1.08 km
Plymouth (Barbican) Landing Stage Ferry 1.08 km
Plymouth City Airport Air 5.99 km

Nearby Nature

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

Teats Hill Hill Or Mountain 737 m
Deadman's Bay Bay 758 m
Clovelly Bay Bay 1.12 km
Mount Batten Beach 1.36 km
The Mound Hill Or Mountain 1.41 km
Arnold's Point Wetland 1.45 km
Drake's Place Reservoir Inland Water 1.49 km
Batten Bay Bay 1.59 km
Reform Beach Beach 1.79 km
Warren Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.82 km
Saltram Point Wetland 1.82 km
Rum Bay Bay 1.83 km
Radford Park Arboretum Woodland Or Forest 1.83 km
Pebble Side Beach 1.92 km
Ashery Wood Woodland Or Forest 2 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for PL4 9NB - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 107 Mbps 140.9 Mbps 460 Mbps
Upload 14.4 Mbps 17.1 Mbps 36 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 10 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 20 6
30-300 Mbps 1.7% 99.5 14.1
300+ Mbps 95% 379.4 36

Gas Consumption

60 meters consuming 568,776 kWh - mean 9,480 kWh : median 8,983 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

58 meters consuming 216,460 kWh - mean 3,732 kWh : median 3,368 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for PL4 9NB - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 50.36898200
Longitude -4.11987300
OS Easting 249339
OS Northing 0054269
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
4502
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Devon & Cornwall

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Plymouth, Sutton and Devonport
Electoral Ward Sutton and Mount Gould
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: Constrained city dwellers
Group: Challenged diversity
Subgroup: Hampered aspiration
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Plymouth BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Plymouth BUASD
Workplace Zone E33047964
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Plymouth 028
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Plymouth 028E
Output Area / Small Area 7A2