The PL2 1RS postcode is in Plymouth, Plymouth postcode town, within South West, England region.
For comprehensive crime statistics in the PL2 1RS area, explore the PL2 1RS Crime Rates page.
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| Name | Type |
|---|---|
| Postcode Area | PL2 |
| Ward | Devonport |
| Middle layer Super Output Area | Devonport, Mount Wise & Morice Town |
| Lower Tier Local Authority | Plymouth |
| Upper Tier Local Authority | Plymouth |
| Region | South West |
| Country | England |
| Travel To Work Area | Plymouth |
| Police Force | Devon & Cornwall |
| NHS Care Board | NHS Devon Integrated Care Board |
| Electoral ward | Devonport |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency | Plymouth, Sutton and Devonport |
| Multiple Deprivation Index | 1196 |
According to the ONS, The nearby area classification is Hampered aspiration / Hard-pressed flat dwellers / Larger Towns and Cities, while the work-zone classification is Non-metropolitan suburban areas.
These amenities are located within this Postcode:
The Salvation Army, Other Catering Premises
Address: Salvation Army Hall, Balfour Terrace, Plymouth, PL2 1RS
The nearest places is Devonport(0.22 mi)
The nearest Bus stop is Charlotte Street(0.07 mi)
The nearest Railway Station is Dockyard(0.16 mi)
Below are the nearest schools to the postcode ordered by distance. (data from gov.uk)
| Name | Age | Distance | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| Morice Town Primary AcademyPrimary, Good | 2-11 | PL2 1RJ (0.11 mi) | Details |
| UTC PlymouthSecondary, Good | 11-19 | PL1 4RL (0.19 mi) | Details |
| College Road Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 5-11 | PL2 1NS (0.30 mi) | Details |
| Marlborough Primary AcademyPrimary, Requires improvement | 2-11 | PL1 4NJ (0.45 mi) | Details |
| Stoke Damerel Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 4-11 | PL1 5PA (0.55 mi) | Details |
| Ford Primary SchoolPrimary, Requires improvement | 3-11 | PL2 1PU (0.56 mi) | Details |
| St Joseph's Catholic Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 2-11 | PL1 4DJ (0.57 mi) | Details |
| Drake Primary AcademyPrimary, Good | 4-11 | PL2 2EN (0.57 mi) | Details |
| City College Plymouth0, Good | 16-99 | PL1 5QG (0.60 mi) | Details |
| Keyham Barton Catholic Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 4-11 | PL2 2DE (0.68 mi) | Details |
| Scott Medical and Healthcare CollegeSecondary, Good | 13-19 | PL3 4BD (0.78 mi) | Details |
| Stoke Damerel Community CollegeSecondary, Good | 11-18 | PL3 4BD (0.78 mi) | Details |
| Devonport High School for BoysSecondary, Outstanding | 11-18 | PL1 5QP (0.79 mi) | Details |
| Mount Wise Community Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 2-11 | PL1 4LA (0.86 mi) | Details |
| Stuart Road Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | PL1 5LL (0.91 mi) | Details |
The nearest GP to this postcode is ST. LEVAN SURGERY(0.25 mi). Check out the NHS GPs in nearby area.
| Name | Telephone | Postcode |
|---|---|---|
| st. levan surgeryActivest.levan surgery, 350 st.levan road, keyham, plymouth, devon | 01752561973 | PL2 1JR |
| stoke surgeryActivestoke surgery, belmont villas,stoke, plymouth, devon | 01752562569 | PL3 4DP |
| devonport health centreActivedamerel close, devonport, plymouth, devon | 01752315388 | PL1 4JZ |
| st neots surgeryActivest neots surgery, 1 north prospect road, plymouth, devon | 01752561305 | PL2 3HY |
The population of PL21RS is 311 compared to England, which has a population of 59,597,542.
The average age of people living in the nearby area is 37 years old. The top three age distributions are: Below 14 (1916), Between 25 to 34 (1586), and Between 35 to 44 (1370).
According to the latest census 2021, The main ethnicity of the people in the immediate area is White: English with a total of 274 people, followed by White: Other White with a total of 17.
Regarding education, 75 adults have Does not apply, while 50 have No qualifications.
As for deprivation, most of the area is Deprived in one dimension (227), followed by at least Not deprived in any dimension (217).
In terms of religion, most people mentioned No religion (172), followed by Christian (103).
The NS-SEC defines and measures social class and is considered a reliable indicator of a person's class status. As per the 2021 census, most of the population has Semi-routine occupations (47) followed by Routine occupations (40), and Never worked and long-term unemployed (38).
Most people in the area mentioned they are Employee: Full-time (305), and 153 adults mentioned they are Retired.
As per the country of birth, most adults are from the United Kingdom (1254) and European Union EU-8 (40).