PL1 2QL

St Peter and the Waterfront · Plymouth · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Local authority
Plymouth
Postcode district
PL1
Postcode sector
PL1 2

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
PL1 2PL 32 m
PL1 2PJ 52 m
PL1 2QB 61 m
PL1 2RL 66 m
PL1 2BE 80 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
PL1 2QL
Status
Current
Introduced
1 February 2004
Terminated
Not published
Postcode area
PL
Postcode district
PL1
Postcode sector
PL1 2
Latitude
50.365603
Longitude
-4.144965
British National Grid easting
247,546
British National Grid northing
53,946

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
South West · E12000009
Local authority district
Plymouth · E06000026
Parish or community
E43000021
Output area
E00076532
Lower layer super output area
Plymouth 034D · E01034161
Middle layer super output area
Plymouth 034 · E02006990

Postcode source versions

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Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
67
Primary
43
Secondary
14
  1. St Andrew's Cof E VA Primary School

    Voluntary aided school

    336 m
  2. Millbay Academy

    Free schools

    674 m
  3. St Peter's CofE Primary School

    Academy converter

    690 m

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
8,784
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 3,736
  • Anti social behaviour 994
  • Shoplifting 839
  • Public order 673
  • Other theft 670

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
Not supplied
Postcode households
Not supplied
Residents per household
Not available
PL1 2 residents
2,745

Age bands in PL1 2

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
6.4%

202 residents

Age 15 to 24
30%

943 residents

Age 25 to 44
28.7%

902 residents

Age 45 to 64
19.8%

622 residents

Age 65 and over
15%

470 residents

How to read these estimates
The standard postcode headcounts and the commissioned age table are separate ONS outputs. Small counts are disclosure-controlled, and totals can differ slightly between tables. Coverage is England and Wales only.

Census Day: 21 March 2021. Sources: ONS/Nomis P001-P004 and ONS CT21_0228. Age table version 2024-04-08.

NHS ODS

GP practices

14

within 5 km

  • WEST HOE SURGERY

    2 PIER STREET, PLYMOUTH, PL1 3BS

    ODS code L83112

    326 m

  • ADELAIDE STREET SURGERY

    20 ADELAIDE STREET, STONEHOUSE, PLYMOUTH, PL1 3JF

    ODS code L83651

    946 m

  • NORTH ROAD WEST MED.CTR.

    167 NORTH ROAD WEST, PLYMOUTH, PL1 5BZ

    ODS code L83030

    1.2 km

  • FRIARY HOUSE SURGERY

    FRIARY HOUSE, BEAUMONT ROAD, ST. JUDES, PLYMOUTH, PL4 9BH

    ODS code L83072

    1.4 km

  • WYCLIFFE SURGERY

    8 CATTEDOWN ROAD, PLYMOUTH, PL4 0BZ

    ODS code L83076

    1.6 km

  • DEVONPORT HEALTH CENTRE

    DAMEREL CLOSE, DEVONPORT, PLYMOUTH, PL1 4JZ

    ODS code L83624

    1.7 km

  • LISSON GROVE MEDICAL CTR.

    3-5 LISSON GROVE, MUTLEY, PLYMOUTH, PL4 7DL

    ODS code L83147

    2.1 km

  • STOKE SURGERY

    BELMONT VILLAS, STOKE, PLYMOUTH, PL3 4DP

    ODS code L83071

    2.2 km

  • ST NEOTS SURGERY

    1 NORTH PROSPECT ROAD, PLYMOUTH, PL2 3HY

    ODS code L83028

    2.7 km

  • PEVERELL PARK SURGERY

    THE STABLES, 162 OUTLAND ROAD, PLYMOUTH, PL2 3PX

    ODS code L83648

    3.0 km

  • ST. LEVAN SURGERY

    350 ST. LEVAN ROAD, PLYMOUTH, PL2 1JR

    ODS code L83646

    3.1 km

  • DEAN CROSS SURGERY

    21 RADFORD PARK ROAD, PLYMSTOCK, PLYMOUTH, PL9 9DL

    ODS code L83021

    3.6 km

  • CHURCH VIEW SURGERY

    30 HOLLAND ROAD, PLYMSTOCK, PLYMOUTH, PL9 9BN

    ODS code L83064

    4.3 km

  • KNOWLE HOUSE SURGERY

    4 MEAVY WAY, CROWNHILL, PLYMOUTH, PL5 3JB

    ODS code L83089

    4.8 km

Organisation records, not service availability
These are records marked active in NHS England's Organisation Data Service for England and Wales. Branch surgeries, pharmacies, dentists and hospitals are not included. They do not confirm patient registration, services, opening hours, appointments or care quality. Distances are straight-line from the postcode point.

Source acquired on 2026-09-03. Contains information from NHS England, licenced under the current version of the Open Government Licence.

Nearby transport

  • Hoe Court

    BCT · The Hoe

    0.1 miles
  • The Belvedere

    BCT · The Hoe

    0.1 miles
  • Leigham Street

    BCT · The Hoe

    0.1 miles
  • Windsor Villas

    BCT · The Hoe

    0.2 miles
  • West Hoe Park

    BCT · The Hoe

    0.2 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Plymouth 034D, the published LSOA linked to this postcode. Decile 1 contains the most deprived 10% of English LSOAs and decile 10 the least deprived 10%.

Overall IMD decile

3 of 10

Overall England rank

8,821 of 33,755

Income
4 of 10
Employment
3 of 10
Education and skills
5 of 10
Health and disability
3 of 10
Crime
1 of 10
Housing and services
9 of 10
Living environment
2 of 10

These are relative area statistics, not measures of an individual household, affluence or absolute change. They cannot be compared with indices for other UK nations. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, version 2025-v2.

Evidence in context

A factual reading of the data in this report's scope. It is not a location score or a recommendation.

Schools

Published establishments

67 open schools are in scope, including 43 primary and 14 secondary schools. St Andrew's Cof E VA Primary School is the nearest published school at 336 m.

Counts describe active establishment records. They do not assess admissions, catchments or quality.

Recorded crime

Published police records

8,784 published events cover 12 months, averaging 732 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 3,736 events.

The source publishes anonymised street-level events. These figures are not a measure of safety for an individual address.