The PL3 5BJ postcode is in Plymouth, Plymouth postcode town, within South West, England region.
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| Name | Type |
|---|---|
| Postcode Area | PL3 |
| Ward | Compton |
| Middle layer Super Output Area | Mannamead & Hartley |
| 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 | Compton |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency | Plymouth, Sutton and Devonport |
| Multiple Deprivation Index | 24499 |
According to the ONS, The nearby area classification is Ageing in suburbia / Aspiring urban households / Larger Towns and Cities, while the work-zone classification is Primarily residential suburbs.
Nearby PlacesThe nearest places is Compton, Lower(0.20 mi)
The nearest Bus stop is Rockingham Road Bottom(0.08 mi)
The nearest Railway Station is Plymouth(1.03 mi)
Below are the nearest schools to the postcode ordered by distance. (data from gov.uk)
| Name | Age | Distance | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lipson Vale Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 5-11 | PL4 7HW (0.38 mi) | Details |
| Compton CofE Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 4-11 | PL3 5JB (0.54 mi) | Details |
| Hyde Park Infants' SchoolPrimary, Inadequate | 5-7 | PL3 4RS (0.61 mi) | Details |
| Plymouth CollegeAll Through, None | 2-19 | PL4 6RN (0.62 mi) | Details |
| Hyde Park Junior SchoolPrimary, Good | 7-11 | PL3 4RH (0.63 mi) | Details |
| Lipson Co-operative AcademySecondary, Good | 11-18 | PL4 7PG (0.63 mi) | Details |
| High View SchoolPrimary, Outstanding | 3-11 | PL3 6JQ (0.64 mi) | Details |
| King's SchoolPrimary, None | 2-11 | PL3 5LW (0.67 mi) | Details |
| Laira Green Primary SchoolPrimary, Requires improvement | 5-11 | PL3 6BP (0.68 mi) | Details |
| Plymouth High School for GirlsSecondary, Good | 11-18 | PL4 6HT (0.71 mi) | Details |
| Salisbury Road Primary SchoolPrimary, Requires improvement | 4-11 | PL4 8QZ (0.71 mi) | Details |
| Mount Street Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 2-11 | PL4 8NZ (0.84 mi) | Details |
| Eggbuckland Community CollegeSecondary, Requires improvement | 11-18 | PL6 5YB (0.85 mi) | Details |
| Fletewood School at Derry VillasPrimary, Good | 2-11 | PL4 6AN (0.92 mi) | Details |
The nearest GP to this postcode is LISSON GROVE MEDICAL CTR.(0.42 mi). Check out the NHS GPs in nearby area.
| Name | Telephone | Postcode |
|---|---|---|
| lisson grove medical ctr.Activelisson grove medical ctr., 3-5 lisson grove, mutley, plymouth, devon | 01752205555 | PL4 7DL |
| beaumont villa surgeryActivebeaumont villa surgery, 23 beaumont rd, st judes, plymouth, devon | 01752663776 | PL4 9BL |
| friary house surgeryActivefriary house surgery, 2a beaumont road, st.judes, plymouth, devon | 01752663138 | PL4 9BH |
The population of PL35BJ is 348 compared to England, which has a population of 59,597,542.
The average age of people living in the nearby area is 46 years old. The top three age distributions are: Below 14 (1239), Between 45 to 54 (1164), and Between 55 to 64 (1056).
According to the latest census 2021, The main ethnicity of the people in the immediate area is White: English with a total of 305 people, followed by White: Other White with a total of 9.
Regarding education, 126 adults have Level 4, while 42 have Level 2.
As for deprivation, most of the area is Not deprived in any dimension (419), followed by at least Deprived in one dimension (222).
In terms of religion, most people mentioned Christian (204), followed by No religion (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 (74) followed by Higher managerial, administrative and professional occupations (56), and Small employers and own account workers (35).
Most people in the area mentioned they are Employee: Full-time (521), and 353 adults mentioned they are Retired.
As per the country of birth, most adults are from the United Kingdom (1554) and Middle East and Asia (47).