Measures deprivation across income, employment, health, education, crime, housing, barriers to housing and services, and living environment.
1955
Rank out of 32,844 LSOAs in England
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Rank 1955 out of 32,844 lower layer super output areas in England. N/A for Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland as this postcode is in England.
Demographics(LSOA 2021 context)
Ethnicity
Total residents: 1,592
White Brit.92.9%
Other White3.7%
+ other · 3.4%
Religion
Total residents: 1,590
No religion64.4%
Christian30.3%
Not answered4.2%
+ other · 1.1%
Age groups
Total residents: 1,591
35–4918.1%
50–6415.8%
25–3415.0%
10–1511.2%
5–910.3%
+ 5 other age groups · 29.6%
Households
Total households: 619
Lone parent family: With dependent children16.6%
Other16.0%
Any member 66+13.2%
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children11.5%
Cohabiting couple family: With dependent children9.8%
+ 8 other households · 32.8%
Administrative Information
Plymouth
Local Authority
Council Area
Plymouth Moor View E14001426
Constituency
E14001426
Devon & Cornwall
Police Force
Scotland-wide
Ward
Honicknowle
Constituency code
E14001426
EU Electoral Region
South West
Parish
Plymouth, unparished area
International Territorial Level
Plymouth
Health & NHS
South West
Health Authority
Serving (pseudo) England (UA/MD/LB)
NHS Scotland
Peninsula
Cancer Alliance
National
Health Authority
South West
NHS Region
South West
Integrated Care Board
NHS Devon Integrated Care Board
Primary Care Org
Plymouth Teaching
Sub ICB Location
NHS Devon ICB - 15N
Cancer Alliance
Peninsula
Statistical Areas
LSOA 2021
Super Output Area
Plymouth 006C E01015088
E01015088
MSOA 2021
Mid Super Output
Plymouth 006 E02003127
E02003127
LSOA 2011
Super Output Area
Plymouth 006C E01015088
E01015088
MSOA 2011
Mid Super Output
Plymouth 006 E02003127
E02003127
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
Rural/Urban Classification 2021
2001 Classification
(England/Wales) Urban ≥ 10k – less sparse: OA falls within urban settlements with a population of 10,000 or more and the wider surrounding area is less sparsely populated 5
2011 Classification
(England/Wales) Urban city and town C1
2021 Classification
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city UN1
Sun & Time Information
4:30 AM
Sunrise
7:55 PM
Sunset
10 hours 28 minutes of daylight today
Sunrise (today)
4:30 AM
Sunset (today)
7:55 PM
Daylight duration
10 hours 28 minutes
Time zone
GMT / BST (UTC +0 / +1)
Postcode History
October 1985
First Introduced
Active from
Not terminated
Usage Ended
Terminated
~41 years
Active Duration
1985 -> Present
October 1985 — Introduced
Postcode PL5 2LB introduced by Royal Mail.
2001 — Census Classification
2001 Rural/Urban Classification: (England/Wales) Urban ≥ 10k – less sparse: OA falls within urban settlements with a population of 10,000 or more and the wider surrounding area is less sparsely populated 5
2011 — Reclassified
2011 Rural/Urban Classification: (England/Wales) Urban city and town C1. IMD England rank: 1955
2021 — Census Update
2021 Census classification: Urban: Nearer to a major town or city UN1. LSOA E01015088 and MSOA E02003127 assigned.
Present — Active
Postcode PL5 2LB is currently active and in use.
First introduced
October 1985
Usage ended
Not terminated
Active duration
~41 years
Last updated
2026-02-01
Current status
Live
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