Postcode PL5 4DW (Plymouth)

Map showing PL5 4DW and nearby postcodes

The postcode PL5 4DW is located in Plymouth It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. PL5 4DW is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

PL5 4DW is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.8 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 4DW as Hard-pressed living > Hard pressed ageing workers > Renting hard-pressed workers.

The closest road name to PL5 4DW is Guildford Close which is centered 74 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Lancaster Gardens and is 25 m away. The closest railway station is St Budeaux Ferry Road Rail Station, 3.81 km away.

The closest primary school to PL5 4DW (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 Notre Dame RC School. The last OFSTED inspection on June 5, 2019 rated this school as Good

The local pub for residents of PL5 4DW is Olde Plough Inn and is 4.61 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on November 8, 2018. The nearest takeaway food is available from China City and is 5.3 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on August 18, 2017.

Residents reported an average download speed of 166.7 Mbps and an average upload speed of 15.6 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 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 4DW 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 4DW and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to PL5 4DW, and the approximate distance away.

Guildford Close 74 m
Kendal Place 104 m
Squirrel Close 245 m
Berwick Avenue 292 m
Kirkwall Road 294 m
Dorchester Avenue 324 m
Oak Drive 365 m
Warwick Avenue 399 m
Lancaster Gardens 417 m
B3373 422 m
Elgin Crescent 431 m
Bodmin Road 705 m
Looseleigh Lane 753 m
Budshead Road 938 m
Tamerton Foliot Road 965 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode PL5 4DW

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 4DW - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Sir John Hunt Community Sports College Requires improvement
(April 25, 2018)
525 m
Whitleigh Community Primary School Good
(January 31, 2017)
525 m
Woodlands School Good
(November 29, 2017)
623 m
Woodfield Primary School Good
(October 31, 2019)
875 m
Notre Dame RC School Good
(June 5, 2019)
1.05 km
St Boniface's RC College Requires improvement
(November 27, 2019)
1.1 km
Brook Green Centre for Learning Outstanding
(March 20, 2018)
1.23 km
Beechwood Primary Academy Good
(September 18, 2019)
1.37 km
St Peter's RC Primary School Good
(January 17, 2017)
1.45 km
Widey Court Primary School Good
(May 14, 2019)
1.49 km
Courtlands School Good
(December 18, 2019)
1.49 km
Shakespeare Primary School 1.52 km
Manadon Vale Primary School Good
(April 2, 2019)
1.61 km
St Matthew's Church of England Primary and Nursery Academy Requires improvement
(March 7, 2018)
1.81 km
Oakwood Primary Academy Good
(June 13, 2019)
1.96 km
Eggbuckland Vale Primary School Good
(June 13, 2019)
2.01 km
Knowle Primary School Good
(June 24, 2021)
2.03 km
All Saints Church of England Academy Requires improvement
(October 2, 2019)
2.04 km
Mary Dean's CofE Primary School Good
(March 8, 2017)
2.08 km
Pennycross Primary School Good
(November 18, 2021)
2.19 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from PL5 4DW - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Olde Plough Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
November 8, 2018
4.61 km
Bere Ferrers Social Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 26, 2019
4.7 km
Just Be Coffee Wine Lounge Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 7, 2018
4.94 km
Tamar Belle Dining Car Other catering premises 5
Very Good
March 28, 2018
4.99 km
Tamar Belle Ltd Other catering premises 5
Very Good
March 28, 2018
4.99 km
Saltash Sailing Club Fast Food Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 25, 2018
5.03 km
Courtyard Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 17, 2016
5.1 km
Codfather Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 4, 2018
5.15 km
Everest Kitchen Saltash Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
May 5, 2021
5.15 km
Saltash Tandoori Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
February 19, 2020
5.15 km
Tijuana Jacks Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 28, 2018
5.15 km
St Nicholas And St Faith Pre-School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 13, 2019
5.17 km
Bolla Coffy Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 13, 2018
5.26 km
Deli Bazaar Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 19, 2018
5.26 km
The Fresh Fox Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
January 10, 2022
5.26 km
The Railway Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
May 3, 2018
5.26 km
China City Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
August 18, 2017
5.3 km
Oggy Oggy Saltash Retailers - other 4
Good
December 4, 2018
5.3 km
Saltash Social Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 7, 2018
5.3 km
Stop By Kebab Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
October 21, 2021
5.3 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to PL5 4DW - Data from Apr 2022

Lancaster Gardens Bus Stop/Station 25 m
Bodmin Road Bus Stop/Station 107 m
Tamerton Foliot Road Factories Bus Stop/Station 121 m
Bodmin Road Bus Stop/Station 123 m
Dorchester Avenue Bus Stop/Station 141 m
St Budeaux Ferry Road Rail Station Rail 3.81 km
St Budeaux Victoria Road Rail Station Rail 3.87 km
Keyham Rail Station Rail 4.13 km
Devonport Ferry Terminal Ferry 5.49 km
Devonport Ferry Terminal Ferry 5.49 km
Devonport Ferry Terminal Ferry 5.5 km
Plymouth City Airport Air 2.11 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to PL5 4DW - Data from Dec 2021

Quarry Wood Woodland Or Forest 420 m
Whitleigh Wood Woodland Or Forest 802 m
Woodland Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.26 km
Manadon Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.88 km
Langley Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.92 km
Blindman's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.96 km
Coombe Bottom Valley 2.01 km
Budshead Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.14 km
Yappers Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.17 km
Broomball Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.23 km
Porsham Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.26 km
Hartley Vale Valley 2.26 km
The Brake Woodland Or Forest 2.31 km
Belliver Coppice Woodland Or Forest 2.35 km
Tor Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.36 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for PL5 4DW - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 107 Mbps 166.7 Mbps 593 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 15.6 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% 15 3.3
30-300 Mbps 0% 172.3 17.3
300+ Mbps 100% 462 37.5

Gas Consumption

12 meters consuming 159,636 kWh - mean 13,303 kWh : median 12,564 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

12 meters consuming 42,910 kWh - mean 3,576 kWh : median 3,629 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for PL5 4DW - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 50.41572900
Longitude -4.13788000
OS Easting 248208
OS Northing 0059503
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
3025
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Devon & Cornwall

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Plymouth, Moor View
Electoral Ward Budshead
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 E33047857
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Plymouth 003
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Plymouth 003A
Output Area / Small Area 8C3