Postcode PL7 4QW (Plymouth)

Map showing PL7 4QW and nearby postcodes

The postcode PL7 4QW is located in Plymouth It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. PL7 4QW is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

PL7 4QW is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 6.6 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 4QW as Urbanites > Urban professionals and families > White professionals.

The closest road name to PL7 4QW is Woodford Avenue which is centered 95 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Lynwood Avenue and is 82 m away. The closest railway station is Plymouth Rail Station, 5 km away.

The closest primary school to PL7 4QW (for ages 11 and under) is Woodford Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on May 2, 2019. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Hele's School. The last OFSTED inspection on July 13, 2017 rated this school as Good

The local pub for residents of PL7 4QW is The Westward Inn and is 7.6 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on July 14, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 107.6 Mbps and an average upload speed of 14.2 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 1.6 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for PL7 4QW 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 4QW and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to PL7 4QW, and the approximate distance away.

Woodford Avenue 95 m
Woodford Crescent 107 m
Woodford Close 152 m
Lynwood Avenue 181 m
The Knoll 196 m
Woodford Green 213 m
Park Close 215 m
Triumphal Crescent 216 m
Plymouth Road 234 m
Coypool Road 241 m
Braddons Hill 255 m
Cot Hill Close 284 m
Greenway Avenue 290 m
Oakapple Close 293 m
St Margarets Road 390 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode PL7 4QW

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 PL7 4QW - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Woodford Primary School Good
(May 2, 2019)
311 m
Hele's School Good
(July 13, 2017)
885 m
Boringdon Primary School 1.22 km
Plympton St Mary's CofE Infant School 1.45 km
Old Priory Junior Academy Requires improvement
(September 25, 2019)
1.61 km
Leigham Primary School Good
(May 21, 2019)
1.85 km
Plympton Academy Requires improvement
(March 11, 2020)
1.92 km
Glen Park Primary School Good
(May 16, 2019)
2.05 km
Austin Farm Academy Special Measures
(November 5, 2021)
2.1 km
High View School Outstanding
(June 29, 2011)
2.31 km
Laira Green Primary School Requires improvement
(January 29, 2020)
2.38 km
St Edward's CofE Primary School Good
(March 4, 2020)
2.42 km
Tor Bridge Primary School 2.43 km
Longcause Community Special School Good
(April 26, 2018)
2.58 km
Cann Bridge School Good
(January 16, 2018)
2.6 km
Tor Bridge High Good
(November 17, 2021)
2.6 km
Lipson Co-operative Academy Good
(November 4, 2021)
2.64 km
Plympton St Maurice Primary School Good
(January 10, 2020)
2.74 km
Morley Meadow Primary School Good
(January 27, 2022)
2.86 km
Chaddlewood Primary School Good
(September 19, 2019)
2.93 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from PL7 4QW - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Mountain Inn Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
7.55 km
Lee Mill Woollens Retailers - other 5
Very Good
December 7, 2018
7.6 km
The Westward Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
July 14, 2021
7.6 km
Westward Cafe & Truck Stop Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 5, 2019
7.6 km
Edgcumbe Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
October 15, 2019
7.87 km
Aunty Em's Gatehouse Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 11, 2018
8.3 km
The Farriers Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 4, 2021
8.3 km
Buds Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
July 14, 2021
8.36 km
NIC Services Group Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 6, 2018
8.36 km
Refuel Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
October 17, 2019
8.36 km
Tesco Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
December 6, 2018
8.36 km
Tesco Customer Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 6, 2018
8.36 km
Tesco Limited Retailers - other 5
Very Good
December 6, 2018
8.36 km
Plymouth Community Healthcare CIC Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
August 29, 2014
8.42 km
The Old Rowing Club Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 31, 2017
8.51 km
Drecklys Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 20, 2021
8.54 km
Kardkadia Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 9, 2018
8.54 km
RG Seafoods Retailers - other 5
Very Good
May 14, 2014
8.56 km
The In Butchers Retailers - other 5
Very Good
April 20, 2021
8.56 km
Torpoint Co-op Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
January 7, 2016
8.56 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to PL7 4QW - Data from Apr 2022

Lynwood Avenue Bus Stop/Station 82 m
Lynwood Avenue Bus Stop/Station 92 m
Woodford Avenue Bus Stop/Station 155 m
Woodford Avenue Bus Stop/Station 161 m
Woodford Close Bus Stop/Station 191 m
Plymouth Rail Station Rail 5 km
Plymouth (Barbican) Landing Stage Ferry 5.02 km
Plymouth (Barbican) Landing Stage Ferry 5.03 km
Plymouth (Barbican) Landing Stage Ferry 5.03 km
Plymouth City Airport Air 3.99 km
Exeter International Airport Air 60.07 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to PL7 4QW - Data from Dec 2021

May's Marsh Wetland 601 m
Mayflower Forest Woodland Or Forest 657 m
Shearwood Plantation Woodland Or Forest 918 m
Leigham Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.05 km
Efford Warren Woodland Or Forest 1.18 km
Hardwick Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.37 km
Woodford Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.41 km
Amados Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.45 km
Saltram Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.71 km
The Belt Woodland Or Forest 1.72 km
Dorsmouth Rock Hill Or Mountain 1.82 km
Boringdon Park Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.86 km
Towers Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.94 km
Mainstone Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.94 km
Sellar Acres Woodland Or Forest 1.99 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for PL7 4QW - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 70 Mbps 107.6 Mbps 331 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 14.2 Mbps 36 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% 25 10
30-300 Mbps 0% 83.3 11.6
300+ Mbps 100% 331 36

Gas Consumption

26 meters consuming 270,757 kWh - mean 10,414 kWh : median 10,586 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for PL7 4QW - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 50.39307100
Longitude -4.07790800
OS Easting 252398
OS Northing 0056863
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
25407
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Devon & Cornwall

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
South West Devon
Electoral Ward Plympton St Mary
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 E33045783
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Plymouth 019
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Plymouth 019D
Output Area / Small Area 5A1