The PL2 3AX postcode is in Plymouth, Plymouth postcode town, within South West, England region.
For comprehensive crime statistics in the PL2 3AX area, explore the PL2 3AX Crime Rates page.
To explore detailed house prices and statistics in the PL2 3AX area, visit the PL2 3AX House Prices
| Name | Type |
|---|---|
| Postcode Area | PL2 |
| Ward | Stoke |
| Middle layer Super Output Area | Stoke & Pennycomequick |
| 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 | Stoke |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency | Plymouth, Sutton and Devonport |
| Multiple Deprivation Index | 16869 |
According to the ONS, The nearby area classification is White professionals / Households in terraces and flats / Larger Towns and Cities, while the work-zone classification is Non-metropolitan suburban areas.
Nearby PlacesThe nearest places is Milehouse(0.14 mi)
The nearest Bus stop is Bartholomew Road(0.07 mi)
The nearest Railway Station is Dockyard(0.63 mi)
Below are the nearest schools to the postcode ordered by distance. (data from gov.uk)
| Name | Age | Distance | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ford Primary SchoolPrimary, Requires improvement | 3-11 | PL2 1PU (0.29 mi) | Details |
| Stoke Damerel Community CollegeSecondary, Good | 11-18 | PL3 4BD (0.32 mi) | Details |
| Scott Medical and Healthcare CollegeSecondary, Good | 13-19 | PL3 4BD (0.32 mi) | Details |
| College Road Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 5-11 | PL2 1NS (0.55 mi) | Details |
| Stoke Damerel Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 4-11 | PL1 5PA (0.59 mi) | Details |
| Stuart Road Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | PL1 5LL (0.62 mi) | Details |
| Montpelier Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 4-11 | PL2 3HN (0.63 mi) | Details |
| Devonport High School for GirlsSecondary, Good | 11-18 | PL2 3DL (0.70 mi) | Details |
| Keyham Barton Catholic Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 4-11 | PL2 2DE (0.74 mi) | Details |
| Mayflower AcademyPrimary, Outstanding | 3-11 | PL2 2NJ (0.74 mi) | Details |
| Morice Town Primary AcademyPrimary, Good | 2-11 | PL2 1RJ (0.75 mi) | Details |
| Drake Primary AcademyPrimary, Good | 4-11 | PL2 2EN (0.78 mi) | Details |
| Devonport High School for BoysSecondary, Outstanding | 11-18 | PL1 5QP (0.79 mi) | Details |
| UTC PlymouthSecondary, Good | 11-19 | PL1 4RL (0.79 mi) | Details |
| City College Plymouth0, Good | 16-99 | PL1 5QG (0.83 mi) | Details |
| Chapel Bridge SchoolAll Through, NaN | 6-19 | PL1 3JL (0.96 mi) | Details |
| The Cathedral School of St MaryPrimary, Requires improvement | 4-11 | PL1 5HW (0.97 mi) | Details |
The nearest GP to this postcode is ST NEOTS SURGERY(0.19 mi). Check out the NHS GPs in nearby area.
| Name | Telephone | Postcode |
|---|---|---|
| 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 |
| st. levan surgeryActivest.levan surgery, 350 st.levan road, keyham, plymouth, devon | 01752561973 | PL2 1JR |
| peverell park surgeryActivethe stables, ponds house, oatland road, peverell, plymouth | 01752766644 | PL2 3PX |
| north road west med.ctr.Activenorth road west med.ctr., 167 north road west, plymouth, devon | 01752662780 | PL1 5BZ |
The population of PL23AX is 295 compared to England, which has a population of 59,597,542.
The average age of people living in the nearby area is 42 years old. The top three age distributions are: Between 15 to 24 (970), Below 14 (928), and Between 25 to 34 (904).
According to the latest census 2021, The main ethnicity of the people in the immediate area is White: English with a total of 285 people, followed by White: Irish with a total of 4.
Regarding education, 56 adults have No qualifications, while 50 have Level 3.
As for deprivation, most of the area is Not deprived in any dimension (368), followed by at least Deprived in one dimension (238).
In terms of religion, most people mentioned No religion (174), followed by Christian (106).
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 Lower managerial, administrative and professional occupations (64) followed by Semi-routine occupations (44), and Routine occupations (33).
Most people in the area mentioned they are Employee: Full-time (551), and 316 adults mentioned they are Retired.
As per the country of birth, most adults are from the United Kingdom (1555) and Middle East and Asia (39).