PL2 3RG is a postal code used within the United Kingdom for delivering mail.
Postcodes are made up of two parts. The part before the space (PL2) is called the outward code. The part after the space (3RG) is called the inward code. The letters C, I, K, M, O and V are not allowed in the inward code. In addition to the inward and outward code, the postcode can be broken up into four parts:
- Postal Area. In our case PL which means Plymouth.
- Postal District. In our case PL2.
- Postal Sector. In our case PL2 3.
- Postcode Unit. The last two letters. In our case RG.
The regional mail center for the post area PL is the South West Distribution Centre, which is located at Western Approach, Distribution Park, Severn Beach, BRISTOL, BS35 4GG.
The final port of call for any post addressed to the PL2 3RG postcode is the local delivery office (DO) which is PLYMOUTH DO (2-3). Here the post will be sorted ready for delivery.
The properties in the PL2 3RG postcode have the street address of Melrose Avenue
Did you know? According to the 2021 Census, the PL2 3RG postcode is home to a bustling 48 residents!
It is situated within the post town of PLYMOUTH within the old postal county of Devon.
PL2 3RG is within the city of Plymouth.
The PL2 3RG postcode area is composed of 88.24% residential properties, 11.76% commercial properties, and 0% public properties.
According to our data. Most dwellings in PL2 3RG are bungalows. The remainder of residential properties consist of houses. Of these bungalows, most are semi-detached. The remainder are end-terraced and mid-terraced. Of these houses, most are semi-detached. Of these flats, most are semi-detached. The remainder are mid-terraced.
Most properties in PL2 3RG are social housing with the rest being owned by the occupiers.
None Domestic Buildings in PL2 3RG fall under these categories: Shops and Food And Drink.
Shops include Melrose Stores 23, Melrose Avenue.
Food And Drink include 29, Melrose Avenue.
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PL2 3RG: Points of Interest
PREMIER STORES
PREMIER STORES is a retail outlet located at 23 Melrose Avenue, Plymouth, PL2 3RG.
Eastern Sunrise
Eastern Sunrise is a quick-service outlet offering takeaways or sandwiches located at 29 Melrose Avenue, Plymouth, PL2 3RG.
| Property Type | Percentage |
|---|---|
| Residential | 88.24% |
| Commercial | 11.76% |
| Public | 0% |
Telephone Area Code for PL2 3RG
The telephone area code for PL2 3RG is 01752 Plymouth.
Map Coordinates for PL2 3RG
| Latitude | 50.3986237021 |
|---|---|
| Longitude | -4.15094257756 |
Ordnance Survey Maps for PL2 3RG
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| Explorer 1:25,000 ol20 South Devon, Brixham to Newton Ferrers | Check Price on Amazon | Buy Direct from the Ordnance Survey |
| Landranger 1:50,000 201 Plymouth & Launceston | Check Price on Amazon | Buy Direct from the Ordnance Survey |
Weather Forecast for PL2 3RG
Fri 3rd May
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| Time Period | Icon | Description | Temperature | Rain Probability | Wind |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18:00 to 21:00 |  | Partly cloudy (day) | 12.0°C (feels like 10.0°C) | 3.00% | WSW 9 mph |
| 21:00 to 00:00 |  | Clear night | 9.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) | 0.00% | WSW 7 mph |
Sat 4th May
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| Time Period | Icon | Description | Temperature | Rain Probability | Wind |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 00:00 to 03:00 | | Clear night | 8.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) | 2.00% | S 4 mph |
| 03:00 to 06:00 | | Clear night | 8.0°C (feels like 6.0°C) | 4.00% | ESE 4 mph |
| 06:00 to 09:00 |  | Sunny day | 9.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) | 9.00% | ESE 7 mph |
| 09:00 to 12:00 |  | Cloudy | 12.0°C (feels like 10.0°C) | 17.00% | SE 11 mph |
| 12:00 to 15:00 | | Cloudy | 13.0°C (feels like 11.0°C) | 21.00% | SE 13 mph |
| 15:00 to 18:00 |  | Light rain shower (day) | 14.0°C (feels like 11.0°C) | 37.00% | SE 13 mph |
| 18:00 to 21:00 | | Light rain shower (day) | 13.0°C (feels like 11.0°C) | 35.00% | SE 11 mph |
| 21:00 to 00:00 |  | Partly cloudy (night) | 10.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) | 10.00% | SE 9 mph |
Sun 5th May
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| Time Period | Icon | Description | Temperature | Rain Probability | Wind |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 00:00 to 03:00 | | Cloudy | 9.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) | 15.00% | SSE 9 mph |
| 03:00 to 06:00 | | Cloudy | 9.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) | 17.00% | SE 9 mph |
| 06:00 to 09:00 | | Cloudy | 10.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) | 16.00% | E 9 mph |
| 09:00 to 12:00 | | Light rain shower (day) | 13.0°C (feels like 12.0°C) | 35.00% | ESE 9 mph |
| 12:00 to 15:00 | | Light rain shower (day) | 15.0°C (feels like 13.0°C) | 37.00% | SE 9 mph |
| 15:00 to 18:00 | | Light rain shower (day) | 14.0°C (feels like 12.0°C) | 36.00% | E 11 mph |
| 18:00 to 21:00 | | Cloudy | 13.0°C (feels like 11.0°C) | 17.00% | WSW 11 mph |
| 21:00 to 00:00 | | Cloudy | 11.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) | 13.00% | WSW 9 mph |
What are the Broadband Speeds like in the PL2 3RG Postcode?
Download Speeds For PL2 3RG
| Average Mbps | 134.200 |
|---|---|
| Median Mbps | 107.000 |
| Maximum Mbps | 593.000 |
PL2 3RG has an average download speed of 134.2 Megabits per second (Mbps).
453 other postcode units have the same broadband speed.
85% of postcodes (1,011,560) have slower broadband speeds.
15% of postcodes (172,628) have faster broadband speeds.
Upload Speeds For PL2 3RG
| Average Mbps | 13.500 |
|---|---|
| Median Mbps | 10.000 |
| Maximum Mbps | 39.000 |
PL2 3RG has an average upload speed of 13.5 Megabits per second (Mbps).
11,717 other postcode units have the same upload speed.
50% of postcodes (591,703) have slower upload speeds.
49% of postcodes (581,221) have faster upload speeds.
Schools within a five minute drive of PL2 3RG Postcode
England Primary Schools
Widey Court Primary School
Address: Widey Court Primary School, Widey Lane, Crownhill, Plymouth, Devon, PL6 5JS
Distance: 1.14 miles
Contact: 01752773909
Widey Court Primary School
Address: Widey Court Primary School, Widey Lane, Crownhill, Plymouth, Devon, PL6 5JS
Distance: 1.14 miles
Contact:
Compton CofE Primary School
Address: Compton CofE Primary School, Higher Compton Road, Plymouth, Devon, PL3 5JB
Distance: 1.18 miles
Contact: 01752771539
Hyde Park Infants' School
Address: Hyde Park Infants' School, Hyde Park Road, Mutley, Plymouth, Devon, PL3 4RS
Distance: 1.08 miles
Contact:
Pennycross Primary School
Address: Pennycross Primary School, Arden Grove, Pennycross, Plymouth, Devon, PL2 3RL
Distance: 0.07 miles
Contact: 01752705137
Montpelier Primary School
Address: Montpelier Primary School, North Down Road, Beacon Park, Plymouth, Devon, PL2 3HN
Distance: 0.43 miles
Contact: 01752216160
Montpelier Primary School
Address: Montpelier Primary School, North Down Road, Beacon Park, Plymouth, Devon, PL2 3HN
Distance: 0.43 miles
Contact:
Shakespeare Primary School
Address: Shakespeare Primary School, 400 Honicknowle Lane, Honicknowle, Plymouth, Devon, PL5 3JU
Distance: 0.72 miles
Contact:
Mayflower Academy
Address: Mayflower Academy, 41 Ham Drive, Plymouth, Devon, PL2 2NJ
Distance: 0.68 miles
Contact: 01752365730
College Road Primary School
Address: College Road Primary School, College Road, Keyham, Plymouth, Devon, PL2 1NS
Distance: 1.43 miles
Contact: 01752567660
Manadon Vale Primary School
Address: Manadon Vale Primary School, St Peter's Road, Manadon, Plymouth, Devon, PL5 3DL
Distance: 0.64 miles
Contact: 01752705345
Manadon Vale Primary School
Address: Manadon Vale Primary School, St Peter's Road, Manadon, Plymouth, Devon, PL5 3DL
Distance: 0.64 miles
Contact:
Ford Primary School
Address: Ford Primary School, Cambridge Road, Ford, Plymouth, Devon, PL2 1PU
Distance: 1.14 miles
Contact:
Keyham Barton Catholic Primary School
Address: Keyham Barton Catholic Primary School, Renown Street, Keyham, Plymouth, Devon, PL2 2DE
Distance: 1.30 miles
Contact: 01752567684
Drake Primary Academy
Address: Drake Primary Academy, 1 Johnston Terrace Ope, Keyham, Plymouth, Devon, PL2 2EN
Distance: 1.43 miles
Contact: 01752567649
Drake Primary School
Address: Drake Primary School, 1 Johnston Terrace Ope, Keyham, Plymouth, Devon, PL2 2EN
Distance: 1.43 miles
Contact:
Weston Mill Community Primary Academy
Address: Weston Mill Community Primary Academy, Ferndale Road, Plymouth, Devon, PL2 2EL
Distance: 1.15 miles
Contact: 01752365250
Weston Mill Community Primary School
Address: Weston Mill Community Primary School, Ferndale Road, Plymouth, Devon, PL2 2EL
Distance: 1.15 miles
Contact:
Marine Academy Primary
Address: Marine Academy Primary, Trevithick Road, St. Budeaux, Plymouth, Devon, PL5 2AF
Distance: 1.27 miles
Contact: 01752213939
England Secondary Schools
Plymouth High School for Girls
Address: Plymouth High School for Girls, St Lawrence Road, Plymouth, Devon, PL4 6HT
Distance: 1.50 miles
Contact:
All Saints Church of England Academy
Address: All Saints Church of England Academy, Pennycross, Plymouth, Devon, PL5 3NE
Distance: 0.37 miles
Contact: 01752705131
Devonport High School for Girls
Address: Devonport High School for Girls, Lyndhurst Road, Peverell, Plymouth, Devon, PL2 3DL
Distance: 0.40 miles
Contact: 01752705024
St Boniface's RC College
Address: St Boniface's RC College, 21 Boniface Lane, Crownhill, Plymouth, Devon, PL5 3AG
Distance: 0.83 miles
Contact: 01752779051
Marine Academy Plymouth
Address: Marine Academy Plymouth, Trevithick Road, Plymouth, Devon, PL5 2AF
Distance: 1.27 miles
Contact:
Nearest Dentists
Dentists near PL2 3RG
SCOTT HOSPITAL
Address: BEACON PARK ROAD, PLYMOUTH, DEVON, PL2 2PQ
Distance: 0.73 miles
Contact: :
DENTAL CARE PLUS
Address: LOGIC HOUSE, TRANSIT WAY, PLYMOUTH, PL5 3TW
Distance: 0.81 miles
Contact: http: HTTP://WWW.BUPA.CO.UK/DENTAL/DENTAL-CARE
ORCHARD DENTAL PRACTICE
Address: UNIT 23 WOLSELEY BUSINESS PARK, WOLSELEY CLOSE, PLYMOUTH, DEVON, PL2 3BY
Distance: 1.01 miles
Contact: :
MILEHOUSE ROAD (DENTAL SURGERY)
Address: 15 MILEHOUSE ROAD, PLYMOUTH, DEVON, PL3 4AD
Distance: 1.02 miles
Contact: :
CROWNHILL DENTAL PRACTICE
Address: 48 MORSHEAD ROAD, PLYMOUTH, DEVON, PL6 5AQ
Distance: 1.03 miles
Contact: :
MEAVY WAY DENTAL CLINIC
Address: 45 CROWNHILL ROAD, PLYMOUTH, DEVON, PL5 3AL
Distance: 1.04 miles
Contact: :
Nearest Chemists
Pharmacies near PL2 3RG
WELL
Address: JUBILEE BUILDINGS, PEVERELL PARK ROAD, PLYMOUTH, DEVON, PL2 3PG
Distance: 0.38 miles
Contact: tel: 01752 766818
WELL
Address: 6 HAM GREEN, HAM ESTATE, PLYMOUTH, DEVON, PL2 2NH
Distance: 0.53 miles
Contact: tel: 01752 361641
WELL
Address: PLYMCO STORE, TRANSIT WAY, HONICKNOWLE, PLYMOUTH, DEVON, PL5 3TW
Distance: 0.81 miles
Contact: tel: 01752 790926
MILEHOUSE PHARMACY
Address: 17 WOLSELEY ROAD, PLYMOUTH, DEVON, PL2 3AA
Distance: 0.94 miles
Contact: tel: 01752 563592
HONICKNOWLE PHARMACY
Address: 8 HONICKNOWLE GREEN, HONICKNOWLE, PLYMOUTH, PL5 3PY
Distance: 0.95 miles
Contact: tel: 01752 774246
WELL
Address: 91 WOLSELEY ROAD, FORD, PLYMOUTH, DEVON, PL2 3BL
Distance: 0.98 miles
Contact: tel: 01752 606040
Nearest Opticians
Opticians near PL2 3RG
NOAKES HABERMEHL AND KERR OPTICIANS - CROWNHILL
Address: 2 MEAVY WAY, CROWNHILL, PLYMOUTH, DEVON, PL5 3BW
Distance: 0.97 miles
Contact: :
NIGEL GAINEY OPTICIANS
Address: 109 VICTORIA ROAD, ST BUDEAUX, PLYMOUTH, DEVON, PL5 1RX
Distance: 1.67 miles
Contact: :
SPECSAVERS (ARMADA WAY, PLYMOUTH)
Address: 152-154 ARMADA WAY, PLYMOUTH, DEVON, PL1 1LB
Distance: 1.81 miles
Contact: :
CENTRE FOR EYECARE EXCELLENCE WITH PLYMOUTH UNIVERSITY
Address: GIBBON STREET, PLYMOUTH, DEVON, PL4 8BZ
Distance: 1.81 miles
Contact: :
BOOTS OPTICIANS (PLYMOUTH - CORNWALL ST)
Address: 30 CORNWALL STREET, PLYMOUTH, DEVON, PL1 1LR
Distance: 1.83 miles
Contact: :
ICONIC OPTICIANS
Address: 73 CORNWALL STREET, PLYMOUTH, DEVON, PL1 1NS
Distance: 1.85 miles
Contact: :
Nearest GP Surgeries
Doctors near PL2 3RG
PEVERELL PARK SURGERY
Address: THE STABLES, 162 OUTLAND ROAD, PLYMOUTH, DEVON, PL2 3PX
Distance: 0.43 miles
Contact: tel: 01752 766644
TRELAWNY SURGERY
Address: HAM DRIVE, HAM, PLYMOUTH, DEVON, PL2 2NL
Distance: 0.72 miles
Contact: :
ST NEOTS SURGERY
Address: 1 NORTH PROSPECT ROAD, PLYMOUTH, DEVON, PL2 3HY
Distance: 0.86 miles
Contact: tel: 01752 561305
OAKSIDE SURGERY
Address: HONICKNOWLE GREEN MEDICAL CENTRE, GUY MILES WAY, HONICKNOWLE GREEN, PLYMOUTH, DEVON, PL5 3PY
Distance: 0.95 miles
Contact: tel: 01752 766000
KNOWLE HOUSE SURGERY - COVID LOCAL VACCINATION SERVICE
Address: 4 MEAVY WAY, PLYMOUTH, PL5 3JB
Distance: 1.01 miles
Contact: :
KNOWLE HOUSE SURGERY
Address: 4 MEAVY WAY, CROWNHILL, PLYMOUTH, DEVON, PL5 3JB
Distance: 1.01 miles
Contact: tel: 01752 705090
Transport Links near PL2 3RG
Train Stations
Nearest stations for postcode: PL2 3RG
- Keyham
Keyham station, Admiralty Street, Keyham, Plymouth, PL2 2BPDistance: 1.87 milesDriving Time: 4.11 minutes - Dockyard (Devonport)
Dockyard station, Paisley Street, Devonport, Plymouth, PL2 1RXDistance: 2.02 milesDriving Time: 4.87 minutes - St Budeaux Ferry Road
St Budeaux Ferry Road station, Wolseley Road, St Budeaux, Plymouth, PL5 1JJDistance: 2.05 milesDriving Time: 4.78 minutes - St Budeaux Victoria Road
St Budeaux Victoria Road station, Wolseley Road, St Budeaux, Plymouth, PL5 1JJDistance: 2.17 milesDriving Time: 5.08 minutes - Plymouth
Plymouth station, North Road, Plymouth, Devon, PL4 6ABDistance: 2.35 milesDriving Time: 5.17 minutes
Distances represent the quickest route by car.
Motorway Junctions near PL2 3RG
Train Stations
Motorway Junctions near PL2 3RG
Distances represent the quickest route by car.
What are the Council Tax Bands for the PL2 3RG Postcode?
| Council Tax Band | Number of Properties |
|---|---|
| Band A | 21 |
What Addresses are in the PL2 3RG Postcode?
Addresses for Melrose Avenue, Plymouth, which have the PL2 3RG Postcode
Who are my Elected Representatives in the PL2 3RG Postcode?
| Westminster Constituency | Plymouth, Moor View Boro Const |
|---|---|
| Member or Parliament |  |
| Contact Details | Contact Johnny Mercer |
| Political Party | Conservative |
What Council is the PL2 3RG Postcode in?
The Council for this Postcode is City of Plymouth Council, who are a Unitary authority. This means that they are responsible for providing education, libraries and maintaining highways as well as normal council duties such as council tax, rubbish collection, housing, environmental health and planning.
You can visit the website for City of Plymouth at the following link City of Plymouth.How much is the Council Tax?
City of Plymouth Council is responsible for collecting council tax. This will vary depending on which council tax band the property falls within. You can check the council tax band at the gov.uk website.
Once you know the council tax band you can view how much City of Plymouth charge for that band by visiting the The Council Tax section of their website.
Planning Applications
When moving house to a new post code it is worth checking out what will be built in the neighbourhood.
Few people want to live next door to a building site, have their garden overlooked or have the views from their property ruined.
Visit the local planning department and search for planning applications in this postcode granted within the last three years or still awaiting a decision. This will give an indication of what could still be built.
Where can I find out where the nearest Library to the PL2 3RG Postcode is?
Libraries are the responsibility of Plymouth council
Visit the link for more information. Please note that some councils outsource library services to private companies and community groups ran by volunteers.
Libraries | PLYMOUTH.GOV.UKHouse Sales in PL2 3RG
| Year | High | Low | Average | Sales |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2011 | £120,000 | £120,000 | £120,000 | 1 |
| 2016 | £140,000 | £140,000 | £140,000 | 1 |
| 2019 | £15,000 | £175,000 | £95,000 | 2 |
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Postcodes near the PL2 3RG Postcode
What Popular Supermarkets are near the PL2 3RG Postcode?
| Supermarket | Distance | Directions |
|---|---|---|
| Morrisons, Outland Road, PLYMOUTH, PL3 5UQ | 0.80 miles | Directions from PL2 3RG to Morrisons |
| Lidl, Transit Way, PLYMOUTH, PL5 3TW | 1.31 miles | Directions from PL2 3RG to Lidl |
| Tesco, Transit Way, PLYMOUTH, PL5 3TW | 1.31 miles | Directions from PL2 3RG to Tesco |
| Aldi, Greenbank Road, PLYMOUTH, PL4 7BP | 2.54 miles | Directions from PL2 3RG to Aldi |
| Sainsburys, The Armada Centre, Armada Way, PLYMOUTH, PL1 1LE | 2.80 miles | Directions from PL2 3RG to Sainsburys |
What Popular Restaurants are near the PL2 3RG Postcode?
| Burger King | Distance | Directions |
|---|---|---|
| Unit R5, Drakes Circus, Plymouth, PL1 1EA | 1.91 miles | Directions from PL2 3RG to Unit R5, Drakes Circus |
| 97-99 New George Street, Plymouth, PL1 1RQ | 1.91 miles | Directions from PL2 3RG to 97-99 New George Street |
| Service Area, Callington Road, Saltash, PL12 6LF | 4.07 miles | Directions from PL2 3RG to Service Area, Callington Road |
| Sourton Cross,a30/ A386 Sourton, Sourton Cross, EX20 4LY | 21.71 miles | Directions from PL2 3RG to Sourton Cross,a30/ A386 Sourton |
| Mcdonald's | Distance | Directions |
|---|---|---|
| McDonald's, Tavistock Road, PLYMOUTH, PL6 5DA | 1.53 miles | Directions from PL2 3RG to McDonald's, Tavistock Road, PLYMOUTH, PL6 5DA |
| McDonald's, New George Street, PLYMOUTH, PL1 1RX | 1.88 miles | Directions from PL2 3RG to McDonald's, New George Street, PLYMOUTH, PL1 1RX |
| McDonald's, New George Street, PLYMOUTH, PL1 1QZ | 1.96 miles | Directions from PL2 3RG to McDonald's, New George Street, PLYMOUTH, PL1 1QZ |
| McDonald's, Coypool Road, PLYMOUTH, PL7 4TB | 3.05 miles | Directions from PL2 3RG to McDonald's, Coypool Road, PLYMOUTH, PL7 4TB |
| Restaurant | Distance | Directions |
|---|---|---|
| KFC, Mutley Plain, PLYMOUTH, PL4 6JG | 1.45 miles | Directions from PL2 3RG to KFC Plymouth - Mutley Plain |
| KFC, Tavistock Road, Derriford, PLYMOUTH, PL6 5US | 1.71 miles | Directions from PL2 3RG to KFC Plymouth - Crown Hill Retail Park |
| KFC, Union Street, PLYMOUTH, PL1 3LU | 2.01 miles | Directions from PL2 3RG to KFC Plymouth - Union Street |