Postcode PL5 4LS (Plymouth)

Map showing PL5 4LS and nearby postcodes

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

PL5 4LS is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 5.8 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 4LS as Hard-pressed living > Challenged terraced workers > Deprived blue-collar terraces.

The closest road name to PL5 4LS is Mary Dean Avenue which is centered 20 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Harwood Avenue and is 119 m away. The closest railway station is Bere Ferrers Rail Station, 2.96 km away.

The closest primary school to PL5 4LS (for ages 11 and under) is Mary Dean's CofE Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on March 8, 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 4LS is Olde Plough Inn and is 2.53 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on November 8, 2018.

Residents reported an average download speed of 41.2 Mbps and an average upload speed of 9.6 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 1.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for PL5 4LS 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 4LS and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Mary Dean Avenue 20 m
Hilldean Close 29 m
Mary Dean Close 64 m
Whitsoncross Lane 105 m
Ashleigh Close 145 m
Fraser Road 178 m
Fraser Place 187 m
Linton Road 208 m
Downham Gardens 219 m
Harwood Avenue 222 m
Rock Hill 259 m
Henley Drive 287 m
Linton Close 306 m
Nursery Close 321 m
Fore Street 351 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode PL5 4LS

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 4LS - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Mary Dean's CofE Primary School Good
(March 8, 2017)
0 m
St Peter's RC Primary School Good
(January 17, 2017)
1.18 km
Woodfield Primary School Good
(October 31, 2019)
1.4 km
Woodlands School Good
(November 29, 2017)
1.52 km
Beechwood Primary Academy Good
(September 18, 2019)
1.52 km
Brook Green Centre for Learning Outstanding
(March 20, 2018)
1.52 km
Sir John Hunt Community Sports College Requires improvement
(April 25, 2018)
1.69 km
Whitleigh Community Primary School Good
(January 31, 2017)
1.69 km
Mill Ford School Good
(January 31, 2017)
1.81 km
Knowle Primary School Good
(June 24, 2021)
2.05 km
Ernesettle Community School Outstanding
(November 20, 2019)
2.12 km
Notre Dame RC School Good
(June 5, 2019)
2.2 km
Oakwood Primary Academy Good
(June 13, 2019)
2.37 km
Shakespeare Primary School 2.55 km
Widewell Primary Academy Good
(October 20, 2021)
2.68 km
St Budeaux Foundation CofE (Aided) Junior School Good
(December 18, 2019)
2.86 km
Plaistow Hill Infant and Nursery School 2.94 km
St Boniface's RC College Requires improvement
(November 27, 2019)
3.1 km
Mount Tamar School Special Measures
(November 26, 2021)
3.14 km
All Saints Church of England Academy Requires improvement
(October 2, 2019)
3.26 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Olde Plough Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
November 8, 2018
2.53 km
Bere Ferrers Social Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 26, 2019
2.62 km
Tamar Belle Dining Car Other catering premises 5
Very Good
March 28, 2018
2.92 km
Tamar Belle Ltd Other catering premises 5
Very Good
March 28, 2018
2.92 km
Cargreen Yacht Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 9, 2013
4.06 km
LMF Lettings Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
November 7, 2018
4.27 km
Landulph Memorial Hall Other catering premises Exempt
December 13, 2013
4.34 km
Landulph Under Fives Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
July 5, 2018
4.34 km
China Fleet Country Club Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 22, 2019
4.55 km
Just Be Coffee Wine Lounge Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 7, 2018
4.56 km
Tamar House Nursing Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
July 5, 2018
4.7 km
Codfather Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 4, 2018
4.7 km
Everest Kitchen Saltash Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
May 5, 2021
4.7 km
Saltash Tandoori Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
February 19, 2020
4.7 km
Tijuana Jacks Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 28, 2018
4.7 km
Saltash Sailing Club Fast Food Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 25, 2018
4.7 km
St Nicholas And St Faith Pre-School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 13, 2019
4.73 km
Courtyard Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 17, 2016
4.75 km
Deli Bazaar Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 19, 2018
4.79 km
The Fresh Fox Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
January 10, 2022
4.79 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Harwood Avenue Bus Stop/Station 119 m
Harwood Avenue Bus Stop/Station 126 m
The Chapel Bus Stop/Station 245 m
Horsham Lane Bus Stop/Station 252 m
Henley Drive Bus Stop/Station 252 m
Bere Ferrers Rail Station Rail 2.96 km
St Budeaux Victoria Road Rail Station Rail 4.06 km
St Budeaux Ferry Road Rail Station Rail 4.07 km
Devonport Ferry Terminal Ferry 6.51 km
Devonport Ferry Terminal Ferry 6.51 km
Devonport Ferry Terminal Ferry 6.52 km
Plymouth City Airport Air 3.27 km

Nearby Nature

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

Yappers Wood Woodland Or Forest 856 m
Tor Plantation Woodland Or Forest 991 m
Higher Sandgore Plantation Woodland Or Forest 997 m
Trehills Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.07 km
Lower Sandgore Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.1 km
Warren Plantations Woodland Or Forest 1.25 km
Reedwell Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.27 km
Warleigh Marsh Wetland 1.29 km
Whitleigh Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.3 km
Park Plantations Woodland Or Forest 1.34 km
Peter Hopper's Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.43 km
Badgers Park Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.46 km
Coombe Bottom Valley 1.51 km
Mill Ford Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.55 km
Langley Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.64 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 41.4 Mbps 41.2 Mbps 64.55 Mbps
Upload 9.7 Mbps 9.6 Mbps 18.24 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 1 0
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 28.3 6.3
30-300 Mbps 100% 43.1 10
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

51 meters consuming 464,014 kWh - mean 9,098 kWh : median 8,531 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for PL5 4LS - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 50.43140900
Longitude -4.15382200
OS Easting 247126
OS Northing 0061279
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
22338
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Devon & Cornwall

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Plymouth, Moor View
Electoral Ward Southway
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 E33047858
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Plymouth 003
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Plymouth 003E
Output Area / Small Area 8B1