The PL2 2BU postcode is in Plymouth, Plymouth postcode town, within South West, England region.
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| Name | Type |
|---|---|
| Postcode Area | PL2 |
| Ward | Devonport |
| Middle layer Super Output Area | Keyham |
| 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 | 6928 |
According to the ONS, The nearby area classification is Deprived blue-collar terraces / Constrained renters / Larger Towns and Cities, while the work-zone classification is Public administration and security.
These amenities are located within this Postcode:
Costcutter, Retailers - Other
Address: PL2 2BU
The nearest places is Keyham(0.21 mi)
The nearest Bus stop is Keyham Court(0.05 mi)
The nearest Railway Station is Keyham(0.04 mi)
Below are the nearest schools to the postcode ordered by distance. (data from gov.uk)
| Name | Age | Distance | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| Keyham Barton Catholic Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 4-11 | PL2 2DE (0.05 mi) | Details |
| Drake Primary AcademyPrimary, Good | 4-11 | PL2 2EN (0.12 mi) | Details |
| College Road Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 5-11 | PL2 1NS (0.41 mi) | Details |
| Weston Mill Community Primary AcademyPrimary, Good | 3-11 | PL2 2EL (0.48 mi) | Details |
| Ford Primary SchoolPrimary, Requires improvement | 3-11 | PL2 1PU (0.49 mi) | Details |
| Morice Town Primary AcademyPrimary, Good | 2-11 | PL2 1RJ (0.59 mi) | Details |
| Mayflower AcademyPrimary, Outstanding | 3-11 | PL2 2NJ (0.68 mi) | Details |
| Riverside Community Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | PL5 1DD (0.82 mi) | Details |
| UTC PlymouthSecondary, Good | 11-19 | PL1 4RL (0.86 mi) | Details |
| Victoria Road PrimaryPrimary, Good | 2-11 | PL5 1RH (0.93 mi) | Details |
The nearest GP to this postcode is ST. LEVAN SURGERY(0.42 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 |
| st neots surgeryActivest neots surgery, 1 north prospect road, plymouth, devon | 01752561305 | PL2 3HY |
| stoke surgeryActivestoke surgery, belmont villas,stoke, plymouth, devon | 01752562569 | PL3 4DP |
The population of PL22BU is 267 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 (1472), Between 25 to 34 (1141), and Between 35 to 44 (1019).
According to the latest census 2021, The main ethnicity of the people in the immediate area is White: English with a total of 241 people, followed by Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups with a total of 8.
Regarding education, 55 adults have Does not apply, while 38 have Level 3.
As for deprivation, most of the area is Not deprived in any dimension (341), followed by at least Deprived in one dimension (211).
In terms of religion, most people mentioned No religion (151), followed by Christian (89).
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 (46) followed by Lower managerial, administrative and professional occupations (42), and Routine occupations (32).
Most people in the area mentioned they are Employee: Full-time (611), and 185 adults mentioned they are Employee: Part-time.
As per the country of birth, most adults are from the United Kingdom (1455) and Middle East and Asia (53).