Description.
Plymouth is the major commercial centre for Devon and Cornwall, situated alongside the A38, approximately 44 miles to the west of Exeter. The A38 links to the M5 motorway, 40 miles to the east. The city benefits from a direct train link to London (Paddington) with a fastest journey time of approximately 3 hours 45 minutes. Plymouth has a resident population of approximately 244,000 people and an estimated shopping population of 337,000 persons, ranking the city 22nd of the 100 PROMIS centres.