Postcode PL7 5AL (Plymouth) Terminated June 1996

Map showing PL7 5AL and nearby postcodes

The postcode PL7 5AL is located in Plymouth It was introduced in January 1980 and terminated in June 1996.PL7 5AL is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

PL7 5AL is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 5.7 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 5AL as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > White suburban communities.

The closest road name to PL7 5AL is Cornwood Road which is centered 17 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Maddock Drive and is 100 m away.

The closest primary school to PL7 5AL (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 5AL is The Westward Inn and is 4.18 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on July 14, 2021.

Policing for PL7 5AL 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 5AL and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to PL7 5AL, and the approximate distance away.

Cornwood Road 17 m
Griggs Close 163 m
St Maurice View 169 m
Neal Close 183 m
Maddock Drive 186 m
Hooksbury Avenue 218 m
Yealmpstone Drive 220 m
Sparke Close 223 m
Yealmpstone Close 225 m
Bellingham Crescent 231 m
Danum Drive 241 m
Pode Drive 243 m
Okehampton Close 255 m
Lotherton Close 265 m
Brimhill Close 266 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode PL7 5AL

Introduction January 1980
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 5AL - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Yealmpstone Farm Primary School Good
(March 8, 2016)
359 m
Chaddlewood Primary School Good
(September 19, 2019)
881 m
Longcause Community Special School Good
(April 26, 2018)
1.02 km
Plympton St Maurice Primary School Good
(January 10, 2020)
1.06 km
Glen Park Primary School Good
(May 16, 2019)
1.64 km
Plympton Academy Requires improvement
(March 11, 2020)
1.64 km
Old Priory Junior Academy Requires improvement
(September 25, 2019)
1.95 km
Plympton St Mary's CofE Infant School 2.13 km
Sherford Vale School 2.52 km
Boringdon Primary School 2.58 km
Hele's School Good
(July 13, 2017)
2.72 km
Sparkwell All Saints Primary School Good
(January 22, 2019)
3.2 km
Woodford Primary School Good
(May 2, 2019)
3.34 km
Elburton Primary School Outstanding
(January 29, 2014)
3.67 km
St Mary's Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(November 20, 2014)
3.7 km
Coombe Dean School Requires improvement
(November 29, 2018)
4.47 km
Yealmpton Primary School Good
(November 7, 2017)
4.47 km
Plymstock School Good
(November 7, 2017)
4.69 km
Morley Meadow Primary School Good
(January 27, 2022)
4.83 km
Pomphlett Primary School 4.84 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from PL7 5AL - Data from Apr 2022

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

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to PL7 5AL - Data from Apr 2022

Maddock Drive Bus Stop/Station 100 m
Maddock Drive Bus Stop/Station 110 m
Cornwood Road Bus Stop/Station 174 m
St Maurice View Bus Stop/Station 297 m
St Maurice View Bus Stop/Station 328 m
Plymouth Mount Batten Ferry Landing Ferry 7.51 km
Plymouth Mount Batten Ferry Landing Ferry 7.51 km
Plymouth Mount Batten Ferry Landing Ferry 7.52 km
Plymouth City Airport Air 7.15 km
Exeter International Airport Air 58.21 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to PL7 5AL - Data from Dec 2021

Holland Plantation Woodland Or Forest 888 m
Chaddle Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.18 km
Tuxton Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.46 km
Plympton Covert Woodland Or Forest 1.68 km
Dorsmouth Rock Hill Or Mountain 1.94 km
Holly Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.95 km
Binicliff Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.03 km
Furzeacre Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.19 km
Windwhistle Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.29 km
Warren Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.32 km
Elfordleigh Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.4 km
Hemerdon Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.49 km
Brockhole Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.49 km
Higher Hareston Hill Or Mountain 2.53 km
Lyneham Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.57 km

Location

Country England
Latitude 50.38320700
Longitude -4.03040900
OS Easting 255744
OS Northing 0055673
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
21659
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: Suburbanites
Group: Semi-detached suburbia
Subgroup: White suburban communities
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Plymouth BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Plymouth BUASD
Workplace Zone E33047929
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Plymouth 022
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Plymouth 022B
Output Area / Small Area 6B2