DRAKE CIRCUS, PL4 8AB - Information

Overview

The PL4 8AB postcode is in Plymouth, Plymouth postcode town, within South West, England region.

For comprehensive crime statistics in the PL4 8AB area, explore the PL4 8AB Crime Rates page.
To explore detailed house prices and statistics in the PL4 8AB area, visit the PL4 8AB House Prices

Location And Map Details
  • Co-ordinates: [ -4.137277595303838, 50.37481579606831 ]
  • What 3 Words: report.other.joins
  • Plus Code:
NameType
Postcode AreaPL4
WardDrake
Middle layer Super Output AreaCity Centre, Barbican & Sutton Harbour
Lower Tier Local AuthorityPlymouth
Upper Tier Local AuthorityPlymouth
RegionSouth West
CountryEngland
Travel To Work AreaPlymouth
Police ForceDevon & Cornwall
NHS Care BoardNHS Devon Integrated Care Board
Electoral wardDrake
Westminster Parliamentary ConstituencyPlymouth, Sutton and Devonport
Multiple Deprivation Index12840

According to the ONS, The nearby area classification is Student digs / Cosmopolitan student neighbourhoods / Larger Towns and Cities, while the work-zone classification is Traditional high streets.

These amenities are located within this Postcode:

  • Manuka Bar & Eatery, Restaurant, Cafe
    Address: PL4 8AB

  • Roland Levinsky Building, Restaurant, Cafe
    Address: University Of Plymouth, Drake Circus, Plymouth, PL4 8AB

  • Cookworthy Cafe, Restaurant, Cafe
    Address: University Of Plymouth, Drake Circus, Plymouth, PL4 8AB

  • Library Tea Room, Restaurant, Cafe
    Address: University Of Plymouth, Drake Circus, Plymouth, PL4 8AB

  • Reservoir Cafe, Restaurant, Cafe
    Address: University Of Plymouth, Drake Circus, Plymouth, PL4 8AB

  • Portlands Cafe, Restaurant, Cafe
    Address: University Of Plymouth, Drake Circus, Plymouth, PL4 8AB

  • Drakes Kitchen, Restaurant, Cafe
    Address: University Of Plymouth, Rolle Building, Drake Circus, PL4 8AB

  • The Lounge, Restaurant, Cafe
    Address: University Of Plymouth, Drake Circus, Plymouth, PL4 8AB

  • Student Union Kitchen, Restaurant, Cafe
    Address: University Of Plymouth, Drake Circus, Plymouth, PL4 8AB

Nearby Places

The nearest places is North Hill(0.20 mi)

  • North Hill, (0.20 mi)
  • Sutton, (0.37 mi)
  • Plymouth, (0.40 mi)
  • Valletort, (0.41 mi)
  • Barbican, (0.49 mi)
Nearby Bus stop

The nearest Bus stop is City Library & Museum(0.02 mi)

  • City Library & Museum, (0.02 mi)
  • University, (0.02 mi)
  • University, (0.02 mi)
  • University, (0.03 mi)
  • University, (0.04 mi)
  • Charles Street, (0.14 mi)
  • Skardon Place, (0.16 mi)
  • Bedford Terrace, (0.16 mi)
  • Charles Street C3, (0.16 mi)
  • Charles Street C2, (0.18 mi)
Nearby Railway Station

The nearest Railway Station is Plymouth(0.34 mi)

  • Plymouth, (0.34 mi)
  • Devonport, (1.53 mi)
  • Dockyard, (1.79 mi)
Nearby Airport

    Nearby Schools

    Below are the nearest schools to the postcode ordered by distance. (data from gov.uk)

    NameAgeDistanceDetails
    Mount Street Primary SchoolPrimary, Good2-11PL4 8NZ (0.15 mi)Details
    Fletewood School at Derry VillasPrimary, Good2-11PL4 6AN (0.19 mi)Details
    Plymouth High School for GirlsSecondary, Good11-18PL4 6HT (0.31 mi)Details
    Holy Cross Catholic Primary SchoolPrimary, Good4-11PL4 9BE (0.32 mi)Details
    Pilgrim Primary AcademyPrimary, Outstanding4-11PL1 5BQ (0.40 mi)Details
    The Cathedral School of St MaryPrimary, Requires improvement4-11PL1 5HW (0.59 mi)Details
    Salisbury Road Primary SchoolPrimary, Requires improvement4-11PL4 8QZ (0.60 mi)Details
    Plymouth CollegeAll Through, None2-19PL4 6RN (0.69 mi)Details
    St Andrew's Cof E VA Primary SchoolPrimary, Good5-11PL1 3AY (0.72 mi)Details
    Hyde Park Infants' SchoolPrimary, Inadequate5-7PL3 4RS (0.75 mi)Details
    Hyde Park Junior SchoolPrimary, Good7-11PL3 4RH (0.75 mi)Details
    St Peter's CofE Primary SchoolPrimary, Requires improvement2-11PL1 1TP (0.76 mi)Details
    Chapel Bridge SchoolAll Through, NaN6-19PL1 3JL (0.86 mi)Details
    Stuart Road Primary SchoolPrimary, Good3-11PL1 5LL (0.87 mi)Details
    Millbay AcademyAll Through, Inadequate3-16PL1 3EG (0.88 mi)Details
    Lipson Vale Primary SchoolPrimary, Good5-11PL4 7HW (0.91 mi)Details
    Prince Rock Primary SchoolPrimary, Outstanding4-11PL4 9JF (0.95 mi)Details
    Nearby Nhs GP

    The nearest GP to this postcode is NORTH ROAD WEST MED.CTR.(0.41 mi). Check out the NHS GPs in nearby area.

    NameTelephonePostcode
    north road west med.ctr.Activenorth road west med.ctr., 167 north road west, plymouth, devon01752662780PL1 5BZ
    friary house surgeryActivefriary house surgery, 2a beaumont road, st.judes, plymouth, devon01752663138PL4 9BH
    beaumont villa surgeryActivebeaumont villa surgery, 23 beaumont rd, st judes, plymouth, devon01752663776PL4 9BL
    lisson grove medical ctr.Activelisson grove medical ctr., 3-5 lisson grove, mutley, plymouth, devon01752205555PL4 7DL
    wycliffe surgeryActive8 cattedown road, cattedown, plymouth, devon01752229902PL4 0BZ
    adelaide street surgeryActive20 adelaide street, stonehouse, plymouth, devon01752667623PL1 3JF
    west hoe surgeryActivewest hoe surgery, 2 pier street, plymouth, devon01752660105PL1 3BS
    Nearby Amenities
    • Master Chef
      0.17 mi
    • Food 4U
      0.19 mi
    • Little India of Plymouth
      0.20 mi
    • Jazmin Bangladesh and Indian Takeaway
      0.22 mi
    • BIRYANI SPOT & HUNGRY BIRDS
      0.22 mi

    DRAKE CIRCUS, PL4 8AB Demographics

    (from Census 2021)

    The population of PL48AB is 329 compared to England, which has a population of 59,597,542.

    Age

    The average age of people living in the nearby area is 33 years old. The top three age distributions are: Between 15 to 24 (5043), Between 25 to 34 (1641), and Between 35 to 44 (1070).

    Ethinicity

    According to the latest census 2021, The main ethnicity of the people in the immediate area is White: English with a total of 267 people, followed by White: Other White with a total of 29.

    Education

    Regarding education, 165 adults have Level 3, while 27 have No qualifications.

    Deprivation

    As for deprivation, most of the area is Deprived in one dimension (204), followed by at least Not deprived in any dimension (193).

    Occupation
    The most common occupations in the nearby area are
    • Sales and customer service occupations (21)
    • Elementary occupations (15), and
    • Professional occupations (10)
    Religion

    In terms of religion, most people mentioned No religion (213), followed by Christian (75).

    NS-SEC

    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 Full-time students (223) followed by Lower managerial, administrative and professional occupations (24), and Semi-routine occupations (19).

    Economic Status

    Most people in the area mentioned they are Student (1547), and 257 adults mentioned they are Student And In employment: Employee: Part-time.

    Country of Birth

    As per the country of birth, most adults are from the United Kingdom (2267) and Middle East and Asia (143).