The postcode PL5 1BW is located in Plymouth It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. PL5 1BW is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
PL5 1BW is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.3 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 PL5 1BW as Hard-pressed living > Migration and churn > Young hard-pressed families.
The closest road name to PL5 1BW is Furse Park which is centered 84 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Kelly Close and is 166 m away. The closest railway station is St Budeaux Ferry Road Rail Station, 804 m away.
The closest primary school to PL5 1BW (for ages 11 and under) is Riverside Community Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on October 10, 2017. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Marine Academy Plymouth.
The local pub for residents of PL5 1BW is The Wilcove Inn Antony Hospitality and is 1.62 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on August 7, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from Top Shop Chippy and is 2.05 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on January 10, 2018.
Residents reported an average download speed of 40.3 Mbps and an average upload speed of 11.8 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.
Gas consumption for the area is rated at 1.2 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.
Policing for PL5 1BW is covered by the Devon & Cornwall police force association and Plymouth Teaching is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to PL5 1BW and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to PL5 1BW, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode PL5 1BW
| Introduction | January 1980 |
| Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
| User Type | Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from PL5 1BW - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Riverside Community Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (October 10, 2017) | 330 m |
| Oneschool Global Uk Plymouth Campus | Independent school | 7-18 | 853 m | |
| Victoria Road Primary | Academy | 4-11 | 954 m | |
| St Paul's Roman Catholic Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Good (March 22, 2017) | 957 m |
| Weston Mill Community Primary Academy | Academy | 3-11 | Good (April 3, 2019) | 1.07 km |
| Drake Primary Academy | Academy | 4-11 | Good (September 29, 2021) | 1.13 km |
| Keyham Barton Catholic Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Good (November 29, 2018) | 1.15 km |
| Marine Academy Primary | Academy | 2-11 | Outstanding (June 3, 2015) | 1.58 km |
| Marine Academy Plymouth | Academy | 11-18 | 1.58 km | |
| College Road Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Good (February 6, 2018) | 1.67 km |
| Mount Tamar School | Special school | 4-16 | Special Measures (November 26, 2021) | 1.73 km |
| Morice Town Primary Academy | Academy | 2-11 | Requires improvement (November 27, 2019) | 1.76 km |
| Mayflower Academy | Academy | 3-11 | Outstanding (September 22, 2016) | 1.83 km |
| Ford Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | 1.87 km | |
| Torpoint Nursery and Infant School | Maintained school | 3-7 | Outstanding (April 16, 2015) | 1.92 km |
| Plaistow Hill Infant and Nursery School | Academy | 3-7 | 1.93 km | |
| St Budeaux Foundation CofE (Aided) Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Good (December 18, 2019) | 2 km |
| Bishop Cornish CofE VA Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Good (November 24, 2016) | 2.07 km |
| Saltash Community School | Academy | 11-18 | Requires improvement (May 15, 2019) | 2.2 km |
| UTC Plymouth | Academy | 11-19 | 2.23 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from PL5 1BW - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Wilcove Inn Antony Hospitality | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 7, 2019 | 1.62 km | |
| Saltash Sailing Club Fast Food | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 25, 2018 | 1.69 km | |
| Courtyard Cafe | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 17, 2016 | 1.77 km | |
| Just Be Coffee Wine Lounge | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 7, 2018 | 1.78 km | |
| Torpoint Infant School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 21, 2019 | 1.92 km | |
| St Nicholas And St Faith Pre-School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 13, 2019 | 1.98 km | |
| Codfather | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 4, 2018 | 1.99 km | |
| Everest Kitchen Saltash | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory May 5, 2021 | 1.99 km | |
| Saltash Tandoori Restaurant | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory February 19, 2020 | 1.99 km | |
| Tijuana Jacks Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 28, 2018 | 1.99 km | |
| Bolla Coffy | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 13, 2018 | 2.02 km | |
| Deli Bazaar | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 19, 2018 | 2.05 km | |
| The Fresh Fox | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good January 10, 2022 | 2.05 km | |
| The Railway Hotel | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 3, 2018 | 2.05 km | |
| Top Shop Chippy | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 10, 2018 | 2.05 km | |
| Sainsburys Supermarkets Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 1, 2015 | 2.06 km | |
| Torpoint Band Hut Playschool | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 16, 2015 | 2.06 km | |
| Bishop Cornish C Of E VA Primary School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 25, 2022 | 2.07 km | |
| Tamara Residential Home | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory February 9, 2022 | 2.07 km | |
| Ben's Pizza Shack | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory May 7, 2021 | 2.1 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to PL5 1BW - Data from Apr 2022
| Kelly Close | 166 m | |
| Savage Road | 335 m | |
| Savage Road | 351 m | |
| Talbot Gardens | 396 m | |
| Wilkinson Road | 476 m | |
| St Budeaux Ferry Road Rail Station | 804 m | |
| St Budeaux Victoria Road Rail Station | 848 m | |
| Keyham Rail Station | 989 m | |
| Devonport Ferry Terminal | 2.15 km | |
| Devonport Ferry Terminal | 2.15 km | |
| Devonport Ferry Terminal | 2.15 km | |
| Plymouth City Airport | 6.55 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to PL5 1BW - Data from Dec 2021
| Barne Brake | 531 m | |
| Blackie Woods Pond | 582 m | |
| Kinterbury Point | 874 m | |
| Bull Point | 1.05 km | |
| Kiln Bay | 1.06 km | |
| Northdown Plantation | 1.13 km | |
| The Cove | 1.18 km | |
| Pato Point | 1.29 km | |
| Cove Plantation | 1.36 km | |
| Lower Wearland's Plantation | 1.41 km | |
| Yonderberry Point | 1.48 km | |
| Culver Cove Plantation | 1.48 km | |
| Higher Wearland's Plantation | 1.62 km | |
| Ernesettle Wood | 1.74 km | |
| Gravesend Hard | 1.87 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for PL5 1BW - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 39.1 Mbps | 40.3 Mbps | 72.04 Mbps |
| Upload | 11.7 Mbps | 11.8 Mbps | 20 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 8.3 | 1 |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 18.8 | 5.3 |
| 30-300 Mbps | 100% | 100% | 45.6 | 13.5 |
| 300+ Mbps | 0% | 0% | - | - |
Energy usage data for PL5 1BW - Data from 2020
| Country | England |
| Latitude | 50.39489700 |
| Longitude | -4.19156400 |
| OS Easting | 244326 |
| OS Northing | 0057298 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Devon & Cornwall |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency |
Plymouth, Moor View |
| Electoral Ward | St Budeaux |
| 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 |
| International Territorial Level Code | E06000026 |
| Travel To Work Area | Plymouth |
| 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 |
| Output Area Classification | Supergroup: Hard-pressed living Group: Migration and churn Subgroup: Young hard-pressed families |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (England/Wales) Urban city and town |
| Built-Up Area | Plymouth BUA |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | Plymouth BUASD |
| Workplace Zone | E33047897 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Plymouth 014 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Plymouth 014E |
| Output Area / Small Area | 8D1 |