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PL1 5QP · Neighbourhood Report
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Last updated 13 JUN 2026

PL1 5QP

Neighbourhood Report

What's nearby — across walking, short-drive and school catchment distance. Data from official UK government sources.

NestScope Score
57/ 100

A mixed, mid-ranking neighbourhood

Anchored on official IMD data — decile 3/10, ranked 8,192 of 32,844 neighbourhoods in England.

How this score is calculated
01 — Snapshot

Around PL1 5QP.

The large figure is how many we found nearby; the chip beside each label is that category’s NestScope score out of 100 — higher beats more of the UK.

Schools81/100
16Good/Outstanding within 1 mi

33 rated Good or better within 2 mi · 46 schools in total

Nearest top-rated: Devonport High School for Boys (Good) — 0.0 mi

Safety40/100
37crimes last month

IMD crime decile 3/10 · 37 crimes in 400m last month (residential-weighted: 26.8)

Crimes reported last month · UK Police API

Healthcare70/100
30GP & hospitals

IMD health decile 2/10 · 29 GP, 1 hospital, 22 dentists, pharmacy 0.4 mi within 1.5 mi

Nearest GP: ADELAIDE STREET SURGERY — 0.4 mi

Transport70/100

No rail stations within 0.5 miles · 65 bus stops nearby

Green space70/100
22green spaces

IMD environment decile 1/10 · 29.8 ha total — largest park 11.7 ha (0.14 mi away)

Nearest: The Rectory — 0.1 mi

Amenities90/100
45supermarkets

45 supermarkets within 2 mi — The Co-operative Group, Lidl, Aldi, Tesco… — nearest 0.3 mi — library 0.6 mi

Nearest: Co-op Wilton Street — 0.3 mi

02 — Environment

Environment & risk near PL1 5QP.

Official risk flags for context — deliberately not part of the NestScope score (they’re categorical hazards, not amenities).

Flood risk
Zone 1 (low)

Flood Zone 1 — low risk (less than 1 in 1,000 annual chance) · Source: Environment Agency Flood Map for Planning

Zone 1
Zone 2
Zone 3
Air qualityWithin WHO guideline
8µg/m³

NO₂ annual mean · WHO guideline 10 · UK limit 40 · Source: DEFRA UK-AIR 2024

<10
10–20
20–30
30–40
≥40
Road noiseQuiet
44dB Lden

Road traffic, day-evening-night average · Source: DEFRA strategic noise mapping

<55
55–64
65–74
≥75

About PL1 5QP

PL1 5QP scores 57/100 on the NestScope Score, with its strongest showing in local amenities and schools — with Co-op Wilton Street about 5 minutes' walk away. The main trade-off is its safety score. The breakdown below draws on official UK data covering schools, safety, healthcare, transport, environment and local amenities.

In national context, PL1 5QP is a mixed, mid-ranking neighbourhood — IMD decile 3/10, ranked 8,192 of 32,844 neighbourhoods in England. The Index of Multiple Deprivation is the UK government's official measure of relative deprivation, refreshed roughly every five years. Housing pressure here is low (IMD housing decile 9/10).

There are 46 schools within the typical catchment area, including 1 rated Outstanding by Ofsted and 32 rated Good. The nearest school is Devonport High School for Boys (Ofsted: Good), within a short walk.

There were 37 crimes reported on the surrounding streets in the most recent month, indicating a elevated level of immediate-area crime.

Healthcare access is good, with 29 GP surgeries, 1 hospital and 22 dental practices in the wider neighbourhood. The nearest GP practice is ADELAIDE STREET SURGERY, about 8 minutes' walk away. The nearest hospital is SCOTT HOSPITAL, 1.2 mi away. A pharmacy is about 8 minutes' walk away.

There are no train or Tube stations near PL1 5QP. Bus services provide the main public transport, with 65 bus stops in the immediate area.

The location is in Flood Zone 1 (low risk — less than a 1 in 1,000 annual chance of river or sea flooding). road traffic noise is low (about 44 dB Lden).

There are 22 green spaces within walking distance, totalling 29.8 hectares of parks and outdoor space. The nearest is The Rectory, about 3 minutes' walk away.

There are 45 supermarkets in the wider area, including The Co-operative Group, Lidl, Aldi, Tesco and others. The nearest is Co-op Wilton Street, about 5 minutes' walk away. A public library is about 12 minutes' walk away.

Sources: DfE/Ofsted, UK Police API, NHS ODS, NaPTAN, Environment Agency, Ordnance Survey, Natural England, DEFRA, Geolytix and Arts Council England. For an interactive map view, explore PL1 5QP on NestScope.

Data: DfE/Ofsted · UK Police API · NHS ODS · NaPTAN · Ordnance Survey · Geolytix. Crown Copyright / OGL. Look up any postcode: nestscope.uk/area/YOUR+POSTCODE — e.g. SW1A 1AA, M1 1AE, BS1 1HT.

NestScope

All data from publicly available UK government sources. Each dimension uses a category-appropriate radius (walking distance for crime and transport, school catchment, drive distance for healthcare). IMD context is the latest published English Indices of Deprivation (2019). This report is for informational purposes only.