Postcode PL7 3WU (Plymouth) Terminated June 1996

Map showing PL7 3WU and nearby postcodes

The postcode PL7 3WU is located in Plymouth It was introduced in July 1990 and terminated in June 1996.PL7 3WU is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

PL7 3WU is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 6.3 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 3WU as Urbanites > Urban professionals and families > White professionals.

The closest road name to PL7 3WU is Branson Court which is centered 37 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Walnut Drive and is 118 m away.

The closest primary school to PL7 3WU (for ages 11 and under) is Yealmpstone Farm Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on March 8, 2016. 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 3WU is The Westward Inn and is 3.61 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on July 14, 2021.

Policing for PL7 3WU 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 3WU and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to PL7 3WU, and the approximate distance away.

Branson Court 37 m
Roddick Way 59 m
Summerlands Gardens 105 m
Campion Close 120 m
Summerlands Close 132 m
Celandine Gardens 152 m
Walnut Drive 166 m
Cypress Close 166 m
Kidwelly Close 186 m
Walnut Gardens 196 m
Eagle Road 202 m
Periwinkle Drive 215 m
Steer Park Road 217 m
Ashleigh Way 238 m
Eagle Close 239 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode PL7 3WU

Introduction July 1990
Termination June 1996
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 3WU - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Yealmpstone Farm Primary School Good
(March 8, 2016)
991 m
Chaddlewood Primary School Good
(September 19, 2019)
1.09 km
Longcause Community Special School Good
(April 26, 2018)
1.63 km
Plympton St Maurice Primary School Good
(January 10, 2020)
1.74 km
Glen Park Primary School Good
(May 16, 2019)
1.97 km
Plympton Academy Requires improvement
(March 11, 2020)
2.11 km
Old Priory Junior Academy Requires improvement
(September 25, 2019)
2.45 km
Sparkwell All Saints Primary School Good
(January 22, 2019)
2.5 km
Plympton St Mary's CofE Infant School 2.65 km
Boringdon Primary School 2.91 km
Hele's School Good
(July 13, 2017)
3.13 km
Sherford Vale School 3.21 km
Woodford Primary School Good
(May 2, 2019)
3.76 km
St Mary's Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(November 20, 2014)
4.21 km
Elburton Primary School Outstanding
(January 29, 2014)
4.38 km
Yealmpton Primary School Good
(November 7, 2017)
4.67 km
Coombe Dean School Requires improvement
(November 29, 2018)
5.17 km
Plymstock School Good
(November 7, 2017)
5.39 km
Morley Meadow Primary School Good
(January 27, 2022)
5.5 km
Pomphlett Primary School 5.53 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from PL7 3WU - Data from Apr 2022

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

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to PL7 3WU - Data from Apr 2022

Walnut Drive Bus Stop/Station 118 m
Walnut Drive Bus Stop/Station 136 m
District Centre Bus Stop/Station 182 m
Holland Road North Side Bus Stop/Station 232 m
District Centre Bus Stop/Station 247 m
Plymouth Mount Batten Ferry Landing Ferry 8.19 km
Plymouth Mount Batten Ferry Landing Ferry 8.19 km
Plymouth Mount Batten Ferry Landing Ferry 8.2 km
Plymouth City Airport Air 7.37 km
Exeter International Airport Air 57.5 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to PL7 3WU - Data from Dec 2021

Holland Plantation Woodland Or Forest 184 m
Chaddle Wood Woodland Or Forest 617 m
Tuxton Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.5 km
Hemerdon Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.84 km
Furzeacre Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.85 km
Holly Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.85 km
Windwhistle Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.88 km
Binicliff Wood Woodland Or Forest 2 km
Walks Coppice Woodland Or Forest 2.08 km
Hemerdon Ball Hill Or Mountain 2.22 km
Collaford Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.22 km
Six Acre Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.28 km
Plympton Covert Woodland Or Forest 2.3 km
Elfordleigh Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.33 km
Tin Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.33 km

Location

Country England
Latitude 50.38702500
Longitude -4.02242700
OS Easting 256323
OS Northing 0056082
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
24087
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Devon & Cornwall

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
South West Devon
Electoral Ward Plympton Chaddlewood
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 E33047915
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Plymouth 018
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Plymouth 018C
Output Area / Small Area 5A1