Postcode PL5 1JU (Plymouth)

Map showing PL5 1JU and nearby postcodes

The postcode PL5 1JU is located in Plymouth It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. PL5 1JU is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

PL5 1JU is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 2.6 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 1JU as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Self-sufficient retirement.

The closest road name to PL5 1JU is Little Ash Road which is centered 67 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Little Ash Gardens and is 73 m away. The closest railway station is Saltash Rail Station, 698 m away.

The closest primary school to PL5 1JU (for ages 11 and under) is St Paul's Roman Catholic Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on March 22, 2017. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Saltash Community School. The last OFSTED inspection on May 15, 2019 rated this school as Requires improvement

The local pub for residents of PL5 1JU is Saltash Sailing Club Fast Food and is 520 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on October 25, 2018. The nearest takeaway food is available from China City and is 936 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on August 18, 2017.

Residents reported an average download speed of 17.5 Mbps and an average upload speed of 2.3 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 20% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps. 80% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 2.1 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for PL5 1JU 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 PL5 1JU and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to PL5 1JU, and the approximate distance away.

Little Ash Road 67 m
Little Ash Gardens 99 m
Bridgelands Close 201 m
Fegen Road 274 m
Vicarage Gardens 330 m
Foulston Avenue 408 m
Wolseley Road 1.81 km
A374 2.56 km
A390 32.5 km
A39 75.27 km
A30 87.65 km
A38 176.99 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode PL5 1JU

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 PL5 1JU - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Oneschool Global Uk Plymouth Campus 346 m
St Paul's Roman Catholic Primary School Good
(March 22, 2017)
828 m
Riverside Community Primary School Good
(October 10, 2017)
909 m
Victoria Road Primary 1.11 km
Bishop Cornish CofE VA Primary School Good
(November 24, 2016)
1.14 km
Saltash Community School Requires improvement
(May 15, 2019)
1.38 km
Brunel Primary & Nursery Academy Special Measures
(November 14, 2018)
1.56 km
St Stephens (Saltash) Community Primary School Good
(March 8, 2017)
1.66 km
Mount Tamar School Special Measures
(November 26, 2021)
1.68 km
Marine Academy Primary Outstanding
(June 3, 2015)
1.7 km
Marine Academy Plymouth 1.7 km
Plaistow Hill Infant and Nursery School 1.79 km
Weston Mill Community Primary Academy Good
(April 3, 2019)
1.89 km
St Budeaux Foundation CofE (Aided) Junior School Good
(December 18, 2019)
1.9 km
Fountain Head House School - Saltash 1.95 km
Keyham Barton Catholic Primary School Good
(November 29, 2018)
2.27 km
Drake Primary Academy Good
(September 29, 2021)
2.3 km
Ernesettle Community School Outstanding
(November 20, 2019)
2.5 km
Mayflower Academy Outstanding
(September 22, 2016)
2.66 km
Burraton Community Primary School Good
(March 22, 2018)
2.69 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from PL5 1JU - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Saltash Sailing Club Fast Food Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 25, 2018
520 m
Just Be Coffee Wine Lounge Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 7, 2018
586 m
Courtyard Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 17, 2016
606 m
Codfather Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 4, 2018
805 m
Everest Kitchen Saltash Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
May 5, 2021
805 m
Saltash Tandoori Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
February 19, 2020
805 m
Tijuana Jacks Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 28, 2018
805 m
St Nicholas And St Faith Pre-School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 13, 2019
808 m
Bolla Coffy Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 13, 2018
860 m
Deli Bazaar Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 19, 2018
878 m
The Fresh Fox Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
January 10, 2022
878 m
The Railway Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
May 3, 2018
878 m
China City Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
August 18, 2017
936 m
Oggy Oggy Saltash Retailers - other 4
Good
December 4, 2018
936 m
Saltash Social Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 7, 2018
936 m
Stop By Kebab Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
October 21, 2021
936 m
The Kitchen Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 21, 2018
936 m
W C Rowe Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 4, 2019
994 m
Ben's Pizza Shack Other catering premises 3
Satisfactory
May 7, 2021
1.01 km
Rowan House Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
December 13, 2021
1.01 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to PL5 1JU - Data from Apr 2022

Little Ash Gardens Bus Stop/Station 73 m
Little Ash Road Bus Stop/Station 94 m
Little Ash Gardens Bus Stop/Station 101 m
Little Ash Road Bus Stop/Station 106 m
Ferry House Inn Bus Stop/Station 142 m
Saltash Rail Station Rail 698 m
St Budeaux Victoria Road Rail Station Rail 949 m
St Budeaux Ferry Road Rail Station Rail 1.07 km
Torpoint Ferry Terminal Ferry 3.19 km
Torpoint Ferry Terminal Ferry 3.19 km
Torpoint Ferry Terminal Ferry 3.2 km
Plymouth City Airport Air 6.81 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to PL5 1JU - Data from Dec 2021

Kiln Bay Bay 247 m
Bull Point Wetland 590 m
Elwell Wood Woodland Or Forest 727 m
Kinterbury Point Wetland 793 m
Ernesettle Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.21 km
Barne Brake Woodland Or Forest 1.33 km
Blackie Woods Pond Inland Water 1.37 km
Lower Wearland's Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.43 km
Cove Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.58 km
The Cove Bay 1.61 km
Higher Wearland's Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.65 km
Beggar's Island Island 1.67 km
Sand Acre Bay Bay 1.77 km
Culver Cove Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.78 km
Little Kithill Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.82 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for PL5 1JU - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 18 Mbps 17.5 Mbps 25.83 Mbps
Upload 2.4 Mbps 2.3 Mbps 3.49 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 6.5 0.5
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 80% 20.7 2.7
30-300 Mbps 20% - -
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

10 meters consuming 139,383 kWh - mean 13,938 kWh : median 12,335 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for PL5 1JU - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 50.40363700
Longitude -4.20119900
OS Easting 243670
OS Northing 0058290
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
10054
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Devon & Cornwall

Government

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

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: Urbanites
Group: Ageing urban living
Subgroup: Self-sufficient retirement
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Plymouth BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Plymouth BUASD
Workplace Zone E33047880
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Plymouth 009
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Plymouth 009B
Output Area / Small Area 5B3