Postcode PL5 3UW (Plymouth)

Map showing PL5 3UW and nearby postcodes

The postcode PL5 3UW is located in Plymouth It was introduced in August 2003 and is an active postcode. PL5 3UW is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

PL5 3UW is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 3.7 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 3UW as Urbanites > Urban professionals and families > Families in terraces and flats.

The closest road name to PL5 3UW is Ramsey Gardens which is centered 96 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Conrad Road and is 169 m away. The closest railway station is St Budeaux Ferry Road Rail Station, 3.08 km away.

The closest primary school to PL5 3UW (for ages 11 and under) is Manadon Vale Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on April 2, 2019. 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 3UW is Saltash Sailing Club Fast Food and is 4.5 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 4.83 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on August 18, 2017.

Residents reported an average download speed of 29.1 Mbps and an average upload speed of 6.9 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 1.7 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 3UW 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 3UW and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Ramsey Gardens 96 m
Bulwark Close 136 m
Vanguard Close 162 m
St Peters Road 169 m
Aberdeen Avenue 181 m
Gleaner Close 181 m
Montrose Way 202 m
Enterprise Drive 215 m
Leander Way 245 m
Temeraire Road 258 m
Hilton Avenue 265 m
Protector Road 275 m
Conrad Road 296 m
Warspite Gardens 329 m
Sheridan Road 361 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode PL5 3UW

Introduction August 2003
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 3UW - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St Boniface's RC College Requires improvement
(November 27, 2019)
554 m
Manadon Vale Primary School Good
(April 2, 2019)
687 m
Shakespeare Primary School 925 m
Pennycross Primary School Good
(November 18, 2021)
1.02 km
All Saints Church of England Academy Requires improvement
(October 2, 2019)
1.03 km
Widey Court Primary School Good
(May 14, 2019)
1.23 km
Courtlands School Good
(December 18, 2019)
1.23 km
Sir John Hunt Community Sports College Requires improvement
(April 25, 2018)
1.3 km
Whitleigh Community Primary School Good
(January 31, 2017)
1.3 km
Devonport High School for Girls Good
(November 20, 2019)
1.52 km
Brook Green Centre for Learning Outstanding
(March 20, 2018)
1.56 km
Woodfield Primary School Good
(October 31, 2019)
1.56 km
Montpelier Primary School Good
(September 25, 2019)
1.6 km
King's School 1.61 km
Eggbuckland Community College Requires improvement
(March 4, 2020)
1.68 km
Eggbuckland Vale Primary School Good
(June 13, 2019)
1.76 km
Woodlands School Good
(November 29, 2017)
1.76 km
Compton CofE Primary School Good
(May 26, 2021)
1.89 km
Mayflower Academy Outstanding
(September 22, 2016)
1.9 km
Knowle Primary School Good
(June 24, 2021)
1.9 km

Nearby Food

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

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

Nearby Travel Links

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

Conrad Road Bus Stop/Station 169 m
Conrad Road Bus Stop/Station 177 m
Sheridan Road East Bus Stop/Station 265 m
St Peters Road Bus Stop/Station 266 m
Sheridan Road Bus Stop/Station 270 m
St Budeaux Ferry Road Rail Station Rail 3.08 km
Keyham Rail Station Rail 3.09 km
Plymouth Rail Station Rail 3.14 km
Devonport Ferry Terminal Ferry 4.35 km
Devonport Ferry Terminal Ferry 4.35 km
Devonport Ferry Terminal Ferry 4.36 km
Plymouth City Airport Air 3.04 km

Nearby Nature

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

Manadon Wood Woodland Or Forest 791 m
Blindman's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1 km
Woodland Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.36 km
Broomball Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.56 km
Hartley Vale Valley 1.58 km
Quarry Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.62 km
Ham Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.63 km
Drake's Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.66 km
Whitleigh Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.71 km
Budshead Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.23 km
Northdown Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.72 km
Tor Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.86 km
Blackie Woods Pond Inland Water 3.03 km
Badgers Park Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.04 km
Barne Brake Woodland Or Forest 3.08 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 28.8 Mbps 29.1 Mbps 61.48 Mbps
Upload 6.7 Mbps 6.9 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 9 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 22.6 5.9
30-300 Mbps 100% 37.9 8.6
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

28 meters consuming 314,596 kWh - mean 11,236 kWh : median 11,090 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

37 meters consuming 125,448 kWh - mean 3,390 kWh : median 2,906 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for PL5 3UW - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 50.40561800
Longitude -4.14382800
OS Easting 247753
OS Northing 0058391
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
14155
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Devon & Cornwall

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Plymouth, Moor View
Electoral Ward Eggbuckland
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: Urban professionals and families
Subgroup: Families in terraces and flats
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 007B
Output Area / Small Area 5A3