Postcode PL5 1UN (Plymouth)

Map showing PL5 1UN and nearby postcodes

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

PL5 1UN is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 2.1 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 1UN as Hard-pressed living > Challenged terraced workers > Deprived blue-collar terraces.

The closest road name to PL5 1UN is Cardinal Avenue which is centered 66 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Cardinal Avenue and is 132 m away. The closest railway station is St Budeaux Ferry Road Rail Station, 396 m away.

The closest primary school to PL5 1UN (for ages 11 and under) is Victoria Road Primary. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Marine Academy Plymouth.

The local pub for residents of PL5 1UN is Saltash Sailing Club Fast Food and is 1.94 km 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 2.33 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on August 18, 2017.

Residents reported an average download speed of 118.7 Mbps and an average upload speed of 14.4 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 1.2 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 PL5 1UN 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 1UN and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Cardinal Avenue 66 m
Coronation Place 103 m
Fletemoor Road 122 m
Boringdon Avenue 127 m
Kitley Way 132 m
Vinstone Way 209 m
Moor Lane 223 m
Church Way 225 m
Bridwell Lane North 226 m
Clearbrook Avenue 232 m
Tamerton Avenue 235 m
Ferrers Road 282 m
Heybrook Avenue 284 m
Bridwell Road 297 m
Eliot Street 298 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode PL5 1UN

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 1UN - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Victoria Road Primary 370 m
Weston Mill Community Primary Academy Good
(April 3, 2019)
560 m
Marine Academy Primary Outstanding
(June 3, 2015)
583 m
Marine Academy Plymouth 583 m
St Paul's Roman Catholic Primary School Good
(March 22, 2017)
657 m
Mount Tamar School Special Measures
(November 26, 2021)
788 m
Riverside Community Primary School Good
(October 10, 2017)
873 m
Plaistow Hill Infant and Nursery School 1.01 km
St Budeaux Foundation CofE (Aided) Junior School Good
(December 18, 2019)
1.05 km
Oneschool Global Uk Plymouth Campus 1.18 km
Mayflower Academy Outstanding
(September 22, 2016)
1.23 km
Keyham Barton Catholic Primary School Good
(November 29, 2018)
1.25 km
Drake Primary Academy Good
(September 29, 2021)
1.41 km
All Saints Church of England Academy Requires improvement
(October 2, 2019)
1.7 km
Ernesettle Community School Outstanding
(November 20, 2019)
1.82 km
Ford Primary School 1.84 km
Knowle Primary School Good
(June 24, 2021)
1.85 km
College Road Primary School Good
(February 6, 2018)
1.9 km
Shakespeare Primary School 1.96 km
Pennycross Primary School Good
(November 18, 2021)
2.06 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Just Be Coffee Wine Lounge Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 7, 2018
1.94 km
Saltash Sailing Club Fast Food Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 25, 2018
1.94 km
Courtyard Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 17, 2016
2.03 km
Codfather Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 4, 2018
2.19 km
Everest Kitchen Saltash Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
May 5, 2021
2.19 km
Saltash Tandoori Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
February 19, 2020
2.19 km
Tijuana Jacks Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 28, 2018
2.19 km
St Nicholas And St Faith Pre-School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 13, 2019
2.2 km
Bolla Coffy Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 13, 2018
2.27 km
Deli Bazaar Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 19, 2018
2.28 km
The Fresh Fox Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
January 10, 2022
2.28 km
The Railway Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
May 3, 2018
2.28 km
China City Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
August 18, 2017
2.33 km
Oggy Oggy Saltash Retailers - other 4
Good
December 4, 2018
2.33 km
Saltash Social Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 7, 2018
2.33 km
Stop By Kebab Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
October 21, 2021
2.33 km
The Kitchen Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 21, 2018
2.33 km
W C Rowe Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 4, 2019
2.41 km
A Farm Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
September 2, 2019
2.42 km
Brunel Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
October 21, 2021
2.42 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Cardinal Avenue Bus Stop/Station 132 m
Cardinal Avenue Bus Stop/Station 142 m
Tamerton Avenue Bus Stop/Station 213 m
Boringdon Avenue Bus Stop/Station 225 m
St Phillips Church Bus Stop/Station 257 m
St Budeaux Ferry Road Rail Station Rail 396 m
St Budeaux Victoria Road Rail Station Rail 511 m
Keyham Rail Station Rail 1.23 km
Devonport Ferry Terminal Ferry 2.79 km
Devonport Ferry Terminal Ferry 2.79 km
Devonport Ferry Terminal Ferry 2.79 km
Plymouth City Airport Air 5.58 km

Nearby Nature

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

Blackie Woods Pond Inland Water 469 m
Barne Brake Woodland Or Forest 507 m
Northdown Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.02 km
Drake's Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.1 km
Ham Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.12 km
Ernesettle Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.13 km
Broomball Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.24 km
Kiln Bay Bay 1.51 km
Kinterbury Point Wetland 1.67 km
Bull Point Wetland 1.71 km
Elwell Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.07 km
Budshead Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.17 km
The Cove Bay 2.18 km
Pato Point Wetland 2.31 km
Cove Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.34 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 59.6 Mbps 118.7 Mbps 593 Mbps
Upload 12.3 Mbps 14.4 Mbps 39 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% - -
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 21 3
30-300 Mbps 0% 93.9 13.5
300+ Mbps 100% 526.5 37.5

Gas Consumption

34 meters consuming 275,546 kWh - mean 8,104 kWh : median 7,724 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

32 meters consuming 104,642 kWh - mean 3,270 kWh : median 2,624 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for PL5 1UN - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 50.40112100
Longitude -4.18104400
OS Easting 245094
OS Northing 0057968
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
7918
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: Hard-pressed living
Group: Challenged terraced workers
Subgroup: Deprived blue-collar terraces
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Plymouth BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Plymouth BUASD
Workplace Zone E33047879
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Plymouth 009
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Plymouth 009C
Output Area / Small Area 8B1