The PL3 5JU 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 | Higher Compton & Eggbuckland |
| 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 | 22499 |
According to the ONS, The nearby area classification is Self-sufficient retirement / Comfortable suburbia / Larger Towns and Cities, while the work-zone classification is Primarily residential suburbs.
These amenities are located within this Postcode:
Tesco, Supermarkets
Address: Tesco Express, 137 Eggbuckland Road, Plymouth, PL3 5JU
Tesco Express Filling Station, Retailers - Other
Address: PL3 5JU
Bluebird, Pub, NightClub
Address: PL3 5JU
The nearest places is Higher Compton(0.17 mi)
The nearest Bus stop is Bluebird(0.01 mi)
The nearest Railway Station is Plymouth(1.45 mi)
Below are the nearest schools to the postcode ordered by distance. (data from gov.uk)
| Name | Age | Distance | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| Compton CofE Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 4-11 | PL3 5JB (0.28 mi) | Details |
| Eggbuckland Community CollegeSecondary, Requires improvement | 11-18 | PL6 5YB (0.43 mi) | Details |
| High View SchoolPrimary, Outstanding | 3-11 | PL3 6JQ (0.56 mi) | Details |
| Austin Farm AcademyPrimary, Special Measures | 5-11 | PL6 5XQ (0.61 mi) | Details |
| King's SchoolPrimary, None | 2-11 | PL3 5LW (0.63 mi) | Details |
| Eggbuckland Vale Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | PL6 5PS (0.67 mi) | Details |
| Laira Green Primary SchoolPrimary, Requires improvement | 5-11 | PL3 6BP (0.76 mi) | Details |
| Lipson Vale Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 5-11 | PL4 7HW (0.78 mi) | Details |
| Lipson Co-operative AcademySecondary, Good | 11-18 | PL4 7PG (0.83 mi) | Details |
| St Edward's CofE Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | PL6 5ST (0.90 mi) | Details |
| Courtlands SchoolPrimary, Good | 4-11 | PL6 5JS (0.90 mi) | Details |
| Widey Court Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 4-11 | PL6 5JS (0.90 mi) | Details |
| Hyde Park Infants' SchoolPrimary, Inadequate | 5-7 | PL3 4RS (0.91 mi) | Details |
| Hyde Park Junior SchoolPrimary, Good | 7-11 | PL3 4RH (0.92 mi) | Details |
| Plymouth CollegeAll Through, None | 2-19 | PL4 6RN (0.94 mi) | Details |
The nearest GP to this postcode is LISSON GROVE MEDICAL CTR.(0.86 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 |
The population of PL35JU is 296 compared to England, which has a population of 59,597,542.
The average age of people living in the nearby area is 44 years old. The top three age distributions are: Below 14 (1180), Between 55 to 64 (1050), and Between 45 to 54 (943).
According to the latest census 2021, The main ethnicity of the people in the immediate area is White: English with a total of 276 people, followed by White: Irish with a total of 6.
Regarding education, 72 adults have Level 4, while 39 have Level 2.
As for deprivation, most of the area is Not deprived in any dimension (340), followed by at least Deprived in one dimension (215).
In terms of religion, most people mentioned Christian (167), followed by No religion (112).
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 (60) followed by Semi-routine occupations (41), and Routine occupations (38).
Most people in the area mentioned they are Employee: Full-time (453), and 287 adults mentioned they are Retired.
As per the country of birth, most adults are from the United Kingdom (1364) and Middle East and Asia (28).