Postcode PL7 1UF (Plymouth)

Map showing PL7 1UF and nearby postcodes

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

PL7 1UF 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 1UF as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > Older workers and retirement.

The closest road name to PL7 1UF is Merafield Road which is centered 425 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Amados Drive and is 692 m away.

The closest primary school to PL7 1UF (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 1UF is The Westward Inn and is 6.63 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on July 14, 2021.

85.7% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps.

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 PL7 1UF 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 1UF and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Merafield Road 425 m
Drunken Bridge Hill 555 m
Ridge Road 833 m
Haye Road 1.04 km
Vinery Lane 1.13 km
B3416 1.37 km
A386 35.17 km
A379 35.89 km
A39 77.23 km
A30 81.36 km
A38 173.01 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode PL7 1UF

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 1UF - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Plympton St Mary's CofE Infant School 1.1 km
Old Priory Junior Academy Requires improvement
(September 25, 2019)
1.26 km
Plympton St Maurice Primary School Good
(January 10, 2020)
1.43 km
Plympton Academy Requires improvement
(March 11, 2020)
1.49 km
Sherford Vale School 1.53 km
Longcause Community Special School Good
(April 26, 2018)
1.55 km
Hele's School Good
(July 13, 2017)
1.7 km
Glen Park Primary School Good
(May 16, 2019)
1.91 km
Woodford Primary School Good
(May 2, 2019)
1.98 km
Boringdon Primary School 1.99 km
Elburton Primary School Outstanding
(January 29, 2014)
2.03 km
Morley Meadow Primary School Good
(January 27, 2022)
2.35 km
Plymstock School Good
(November 7, 2017)
2.36 km
Chaddlewood Primary School Good
(September 19, 2019)
2.37 km
Yealmpstone Farm Primary School Good
(March 8, 2016)
2.38 km
Pomphlett Primary School 2.42 km
Coombe Dean School Requires improvement
(November 29, 2018)
2.63 km
Goosewell Primary Academy Good
(December 4, 2019)
2.86 km
Laira Green Primary School Requires improvement
(January 29, 2020)
3.2 km
Lipson Co-operative Academy Good
(November 4, 2021)
3.32 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Lee Mill Woollens Retailers - other 5
Very Good
December 7, 2018
6.63 km
The Westward Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
July 14, 2021
6.63 km
Westward Cafe & Truck Stop Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 5, 2019
6.63 km
Buds Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
July 14, 2021
7.43 km
NIC Services Group Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 6, 2018
7.43 km
Refuel Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
October 17, 2019
7.43 km
Tesco Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
December 6, 2018
7.43 km
Tesco Customer Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 6, 2018
7.43 km
Tesco Limited Retailers - other 5
Very Good
December 6, 2018
7.43 km
Mountain Inn Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
7.5 km
Plymouth Community Healthcare CIC Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
August 29, 2014
7.55 km
Aramark Limited Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
7.78 km
The Conscious Candy Company Importers/Exporters Awaiting Inspection
7.98 km
Bay Tree Food Company Retailers - other Exempt
January 15, 2019
8 km
Noss Beer Works Farmers/growers Exempt
June 13, 2017
8 km
Tried & Tasted Other catering premises 5
Very Good
October 17, 2019
8 km
Edgcumbe Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
October 15, 2019
8.18 km
Cadleigh Manor B & B Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Exempt
8.27 km
Millswood Nursery School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
April 29, 2019
8.27 km
Hunting Lodge Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
December 2, 2021
8.3 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Amados Drive Bus Stop/Station 692 m
Amados Drive Bus Stop/Station 697 m
Merafield Drive Bus Stop/Station 774 m
Merafield Rise Bus Stop/Station 799 m
Merafield Rise Bus Stop/Station 832 m
Plymouth Mount Batten Ferry Landing Ferry 5.04 km
Plymouth Mount Batten Ferry Landing Ferry 5.04 km
Plymouth Mount Batten Ferry Landing Ferry 5.05 km
Plymouth City Airport Air 5.95 km
Exeter International Airport Air 60.42 km

Nearby Nature

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

Amados Hill Hill Or Mountain 520 m
Hardwick Wood Woodland Or Forest 600 m
The Belt Woodland Or Forest 716 m
Dorsmouth Rock Hill Or Mountain 753 m
Plympton Covert Woodland Or Forest 910 m
Wixenford Brake Woodland Or Forest 954 m
Haye Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.05 km
Sellar Acres Woodland Or Forest 1.24 km
Wixenford Bottom Valley 1.37 km
Pomphlett Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.58 km
Dunstone Woods Woodland Or Forest 2.1 km
Saltram Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.13 km
Mayflower Forest Woodland Or Forest 2.19 km
Kitter Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.33 km
May's Marsh Wetland 2.42 km

Broadband

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

Speed Band
Mbps
Users
0-2 Mbps 0%
2-5 Mbps 0%
5-10 Mbps 0%
10-30 Mbps 85.7%
30-300 Mbps 0%
300+ Mbps 0%

Electricity Consumption

5 meters consuming 23,236 kWh - mean 4,647 kWh : median 3,282 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for PL7 1UF - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 50.37765900
Longitude -4.06428000
OS Easting 253321
OS Northing 0055124
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: Suburbanites
Group: Semi-detached suburbia
Subgroup: Older workers and retirement
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Plymouth BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Plymouth BUASD
Workplace Zone E33047918
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Plymouth 019
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Plymouth 019A
Output Area / Small Area 6B4