Postcode PL7 1SZ (Plymouth)

Map showing PL7 1SZ and nearby postcodes

The postcode PL7 1SZ is located in Plymouth It was introduced in June 1996 and is an active postcode. PL7 1SZ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

PL7 1SZ is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 5.6 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 PL7 1SZ as Urbanites > Urban professionals and families > White professionals.

The closest road name to PL7 1SZ is Hill Close which is centered 93 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Underwood Road West and is 18 m away.

The closest primary school to PL7 1SZ (for ages 11 and under) is Old Priory Junior Academy. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Requires improvement on September 25, 2019. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Plympton Academy. The last OFSTED inspection on March 11, 2020 rated this school as Requires improvement

The local pub for residents of PL7 1SZ is The Westward Inn and is 6.21 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on July 14, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 105.5 Mbps and an average upload speed of 15.4 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 97.7% 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 1.7 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for PL7 1SZ 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 PL7 1SZ and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to PL7 1SZ, and the approximate distance away.

Hill Close 93 m
Longbrook Barton 121 m
Hawkmoor Close 125 m
Copse Close 126 m
Priory Mill 130 m
Copse Road 142 m
Horseshoe Drive 142 m
Kennel Hill 171 m
Underwood Road 184 m
Old Priory 188 m
Gatehouse Lane 201 m
Warelwast Close 205 m
Potters Way 208 m
Osmand Gardens 215 m
Market Road 225 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode PL7 1SZ

Introduction June 1996
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 PL7 1SZ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Plympton St Mary's CofE Infant School 168 m
Old Priory Junior Academy Requires improvement
(September 25, 2019)
293 m
Plympton Academy Requires improvement
(March 11, 2020)
592 m
Hele's School Good
(July 13, 2017)
928 m
Glen Park Primary School Good
(May 16, 2019)
978 m
Longcause Community Special School Good
(April 26, 2018)
1.04 km
Boringdon Primary School 1.1 km
Plympton St Maurice Primary School Good
(January 10, 2020)
1.17 km
Woodford Primary School Good
(May 2, 2019)
1.43 km
Chaddlewood Primary School Good
(September 19, 2019)
1.63 km
Yealmpstone Farm Primary School Good
(March 8, 2016)
2.09 km
Sherford Vale School 2.24 km
Elburton Primary School Outstanding
(January 29, 2014)
2.96 km
Morley Meadow Primary School Good
(January 27, 2022)
3.11 km
Plymstock School Good
(November 7, 2017)
3.27 km
Pomphlett Primary School 3.27 km
Leigham Primary School Good
(May 21, 2019)
3.38 km
Laira Green Primary School Requires improvement
(January 29, 2020)
3.5 km
High View School Outstanding
(June 29, 2011)
3.58 km
Coombe Dean School Requires improvement
(November 29, 2018)
3.59 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from PL7 1SZ - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Lee Mill Woollens Retailers - other 5
Very Good
December 7, 2018
6.21 km
The Westward Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
July 14, 2021
6.21 km
Westward Cafe & Truck Stop Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 5, 2019
6.21 km
Mountain Inn Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
6.7 km
Buds Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
July 14, 2021
6.99 km
NIC Services Group Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 6, 2018
6.99 km
Refuel Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
October 17, 2019
6.99 km
Tesco Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
December 6, 2018
6.99 km
Tesco Customer Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 6, 2018
6.99 km
Tesco Limited Retailers - other 5
Very Good
December 6, 2018
6.99 km
Plymouth Community Healthcare CIC Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
August 29, 2014
7.08 km
Aramark Limited Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
7.32 km
The Conscious Candy Company Importers/Exporters Awaiting Inspection
7.53 km
Bay Tree Food Company Retailers - other Exempt
January 15, 2019
7.56 km
Noss Beer Works Farmers/growers Exempt
June 13, 2017
7.56 km
Tried & Tasted Other catering premises 5
Very Good
October 17, 2019
7.56 km
Cornwood Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
December 2, 2021
7.74 km
Cornwood Over Sixties Lunch Other catering premises 5
Very Good
March 12, 2020
7.74 km
Cadleigh Manor B & B Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Exempt
7.79 km
Millswood Nursery School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
April 29, 2019
7.79 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to PL7 1SZ - Data from Apr 2022

Underwood Road West Bus Stop/Station 18 m
Underwood Road West Bus Stop/Station 22 m
Kennel Hill Close Bus Stop/Station 154 m
Kennel Hill Close Bus Stop/Station 154 m
Copse Road Bus Stop/Station 190 m
Plymouth Mount Batten Ferry Landing Ferry 5.75 km
Plymouth Mount Batten Ferry Landing Ferry 5.76 km
Plymouth Mount Batten Ferry Landing Ferry 5.78 km
Plymouth City Airport Air 5.47 km
Exeter International Airport Air 59.56 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to PL7 1SZ - Data from Dec 2021

Dorsmouth Rock Hill Or Mountain 313 m
Plympton Covert Woodland Or Forest 494 m
Amados Hill Hill Or Mountain 777 m
Hardwick Wood Woodland Or Forest 826 m
The Belt Woodland Or Forest 1.4 km
Wixenford Brake Woodland Or Forest 1.8 km
Sellar Acres Woodland Or Forest 1.96 km
Binicliff Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.99 km
Haye Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.99 km
Mayflower Forest Woodland Or Forest 2.06 km
Brockhole Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.1 km
Holly Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.13 km
May's Marsh Wetland 2.16 km
Wixenford Bottom Valley 2.17 km
Elfordleigh Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.23 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for PL7 1SZ - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 66.7 Mbps 105.5 Mbps 593 Mbps
Upload 16.2 Mbps 15.4 Mbps 39 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 6 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 17.3 2.3
30-300 Mbps 2.3% 81.4 15.3
300+ Mbps 97.7% 505.7 38

Gas Consumption

37 meters consuming 403,780 kWh - mean 10,913 kWh : median 9,965 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for PL7 1SZ - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 50.38569100
Longitude -4.05898800
OS Easting 253720
OS Northing 0056005
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
21317
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Devon & Cornwall

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
South West Devon
Electoral Ward Plympton Erle
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: White professionals
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Plymouth BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Plymouth BUASD
Workplace Zone E33047919
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Plymouth 019
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Plymouth 019A
Output Area / Small Area 5A1