Postcode PL5 3TX (Plymouth)

Map showing PL5 3TX and nearby postcodes

The postcode PL5 3TX is located in Plymouth It was introduced in July 1990 and is an active postcode. PL5 3TX is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

PL5 3TX is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.7 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 3TX as Hard-pressed living > Hard pressed ageing workers > Renting hard-pressed workers.

The closest road name to PL5 3TX is Cowley Road which is centered 35 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Old Woodlands Road and is 104 m away. The closest railway station is St Budeaux Ferry Road Rail Station, 3.15 km away.

The closest primary school to PL5 3TX (for ages 11 and under) is Whitleigh Community Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on January 31, 2017. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is St Boniface's RC College. The last OFSTED inspection on November 27, 2019 rated this school as Requires improvement

The local pub for residents of PL5 3TX is Saltash Sailing Club Fast Food and is 4.43 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 4.72 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on August 18, 2017.

Residents reported an average download speed of 64.5 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 1.1 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.5 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for PL5 3TX 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 3TX and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to PL5 3TX, and the approximate distance away.

Cowley Road 35 m
Goldsmith Gardens 39 m
Housman Close 43 m
Wilmot Gardens 60 m
Sedley Way 62 m
Constable Close 81 m
Crashaw Close 97 m
Warton Close 112 m
Rothesay Gardens 137 m
Ruskin Crescent 141 m
Old Woodlands Road 143 m
Malory Close 164 m
Betjeman Walk 185 m
Milton Close 207 m
Dumfries Avenue 214 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode PL5 3TX

Introduction July 1990
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 3TX - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Sir John Hunt Community Sports College Requires improvement
(April 25, 2018)
625 m
Whitleigh Community Primary School Good
(January 31, 2017)
625 m
Shakespeare Primary School 834 m
Woodfield Primary School Good
(October 31, 2019)
877 m
St Boniface's RC College Requires improvement
(November 27, 2019)
924 m
Brook Green Centre for Learning Outstanding
(March 20, 2018)
951 m
Woodlands School Good
(November 29, 2017)
1.14 km
St Peter's RC Primary School Good
(January 17, 2017)
1.31 km
Manadon Vale Primary School Good
(April 2, 2019)
1.31 km
All Saints Church of England Academy Requires improvement
(October 2, 2019)
1.36 km
Knowle Primary School Good
(June 24, 2021)
1.53 km
Widey Court Primary School Good
(May 14, 2019)
1.56 km
Courtlands School Good
(December 18, 2019)
1.56 km
Pennycross Primary School Good
(November 18, 2021)
1.57 km
Notre Dame RC School Good
(June 5, 2019)
1.75 km
Mill Ford School Good
(January 31, 2017)
1.92 km
Beechwood Primary Academy Good
(September 18, 2019)
1.98 km
Ernesettle Community School Outstanding
(November 20, 2019)
1.98 km
Eggbuckland Vale Primary School Good
(June 13, 2019)
2.12 km
Devonport High School for Girls Good
(November 20, 2019)
2.14 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from PL5 3TX - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Just Be Coffee Wine Lounge Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 7, 2018
4.35 km
Saltash Sailing Club Fast Food Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 25, 2018
4.43 km
Courtyard Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 17, 2016
4.5 km
Codfather Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 4, 2018
4.57 km
Everest Kitchen Saltash Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
May 5, 2021
4.57 km
Saltash Tandoori Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
February 19, 2020
4.57 km
Tijuana Jacks Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 28, 2018
4.57 km
St Nicholas And St Faith Pre-School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 13, 2019
4.59 km
Bolla Coffy Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 13, 2018
4.67 km
Deli Bazaar Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 19, 2018
4.67 km
The Fresh Fox Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
January 10, 2022
4.67 km
The Railway Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
May 3, 2018
4.67 km
China City Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
August 18, 2017
4.72 km
Oggy Oggy Saltash Retailers - other 4
Good
December 4, 2018
4.72 km
Saltash Social Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 7, 2018
4.72 km
Stop By Kebab Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
October 21, 2021
4.72 km
The Kitchen Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 21, 2018
4.72 km
Olde Plough Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
November 8, 2018
4.76 km
Tamar House Nursing Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
July 5, 2018
4.8 km
A Farm Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
September 2, 2019
4.8 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to PL5 3TX - Data from Apr 2022

Old Woodlands Road Bus Stop/Station 104 m
Old Woodlands Road Bus Stop/Station 106 m
Carroll Road Bus Stop/Station 118 m
Carroll Road Bus Stop/Station 169 m
Ruskin Stores Bus Stop/Station 208 m
St Budeaux Ferry Road Rail Station Rail 3.15 km
St Budeaux Victoria Road Rail Station Rail 3.21 km
Keyham Rail Station Rail 3.44 km
Devonport Ferry Terminal Ferry 4.82 km
Devonport Ferry Terminal Ferry 4.82 km
Devonport Ferry Terminal Ferry 4.82 km
Plymouth City Airport Air 2.78 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to PL5 3TX - Data from Dec 2021

Woodland Wood Woodland Or Forest 822 m
Whitleigh Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.03 km
Quarry Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.07 km
Manadon Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.47 km
Broomball Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.56 km
Blindman's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.65 km
Drake's Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.7 km
Budshead Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.76 km
Ham Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.88 km
Hartley Vale Valley 2.14 km
Tor Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.25 km
Badgers Park Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.5 km
Langley Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.53 km
Coombe Bottom Valley 2.58 km
Yappers Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.59 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for PL5 3TX - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 54.9 Mbps 64.5 Mbps 205 Mbps
Upload 17.1 Mbps 14.4 Mbps 21 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 7.5 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 0% 72.1 16.1
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Gas Consumption

10 meters consuming 70,726 kWh - mean 7,073 kWh : median 6,617 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

22 meters consuming 106,811 kWh - mean 4,855 kWh : median 3,876 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for PL5 3TX - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 50.41170500
Longitude -4.14538400
OS Easting 247662
OS Northing 0059071
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
2712
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Devon & Cornwall

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Plymouth, Moor View
Electoral Ward Honicknowle
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: Hard pressed ageing workers
Subgroup: Renting hard-pressed workers
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Plymouth BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Plymouth BUASD
Workplace Zone E33047871
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Plymouth 007
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Plymouth 007D
Output Area / Small Area 8C3