The postcode PL12 6LX is located in Cornwall It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. PL12 6LX is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
PL12 6LX is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 6.7 on the scale of the index of deprivation (where 10 are the least deprived and 0 are the most deprived areas). The 2011 UK census classified the residents of PL12 6LX as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > White suburban communities.
The closest road name to PL12 6LX is Forge Lane which is centered 36 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Burraton Road and is 225 m away. The closest railway station is Saltash Rail Station, 2.34 km away.
The closest primary school to PL12 6LX (for ages 11 and under) is Burraton Community Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on March 22, 2018. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Saltash Community School. The last OFSTED inspection on May 15, 2019 rated this school as Requires improvement
The local pub for residents of PL12 6LX is The Ploughboy Inn and is 451 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on June 9, 2021. The nearest takeaway food is available from Mr Kuet Take Away and is 580 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on August 18, 2017.
Residents reported an average download speed of 56.5 Mbps and an average upload speed of 15.5 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey.
Policing for PL12 6LX is covered by the Devon & Cornwall police force association and Cornwall and Isles of Scilly is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to PL12 6LX and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to PL12 6LX, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode PL12 6LX
| Introduction | January 1980 |
| Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
| User Type | Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from PL12 6LX - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Burraton Community Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Good (March 22, 2018) | 751 m |
| Fountain Head House School - Saltash | Special school | 5-16 | 1.36 km | |
| Brunel Primary & Nursery Academy | Academy | 2-11 | Special Measures (November 14, 2018) | 1.49 km |
| St Stephens (Saltash) Community Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (March 8, 2017) | 1.59 km |
| Saltash Community School | Academy | 11-18 | Requires improvement (May 15, 2019) | 2.13 km |
| Bishop Cornish CofE VA Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Good (November 24, 2016) | 2.15 km |
| Landulph School | Academy | 4-11 | Good (December 6, 2016) | 2.61 km |
| Oneschool Global Uk Plymouth Campus | Independent school | 7-18 | 3.37 km | |
| Sir Robert Geffery's Voluntary Aided Church of England Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Outstanding (June 28, 2012) | 3.59 km |
| St Paul's Roman Catholic Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Good (March 22, 2017) | 3.78 km |
| Riverside Community Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (October 10, 2017) | 3.92 km |
| Victoria Road Primary | Academy | 4-11 | 4.07 km | |
| Plaistow Hill Infant and Nursery School | Academy | 3-7 | 4.34 km | |
| Mount Tamar School | Special school | 4-16 | Special Measures (November 26, 2021) | 4.34 km |
| St Budeaux Foundation CofE (Aided) Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Good (December 18, 2019) | 4.44 km |
| Marine Academy Primary | Academy | 2-11 | Outstanding (June 3, 2015) | 4.48 km |
| Marine Academy Plymouth | Academy | 11-18 | 4.48 km | |
| Ernesettle Community School | Academy | 2-11 | Outstanding (November 20, 2019) | 4.66 km |
| Mill Ford School | Special school | 3-19 | Good (January 31, 2017) | 4.82 km |
| Weston Mill Community Primary Academy | Academy | 3-11 | Good (April 3, 2019) | 4.92 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from PL12 6LX - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Saltash Burger King | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 13, 2022 | 290 m | |
| Saltash Subway | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 22, 2020 | 290 m | |
| Costa | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 16, 2019 | 358 m | |
| McDonalds | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 16, 2019 | 358 m | |
| Honey Catering | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 7, 2017 | 407 m | |
| Burraton Methodist Church | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 27, 2022 | 451 m | |
| The Ploughboy Inn | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good June 9, 2021 | 451 m | |
| Zero Gravity And Velocity Play | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 27, 2018 | 460 m | |
| Tamar Snacks | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 8, 2017 | 510 m | |
| Waitrose | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 20, 2019 | 510 m | |
| Mr Kuet Take Away | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 18, 2017 | 580 m | |
| Windwood Pizza | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 4, 2022 | 614 m | |
| Paul Atkins Fishmongers | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 12, 2016 | 632 m | |
| The Elms Care Centre | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 25, 2022 | 644 m | |
| Spar | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good December 4, 2019 | 644 m | |
| Tamar Valley Meats | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 5, 2015 | 763 m | |
| Tamar View Restaurant | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good January 16, 2019 | 763 m | |
| Muthu's Crossways Mini Market | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory December 13, 2021 | 764 m | |
| Burraton Community Centre - Management Committee | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 27, 2022 | 834 m | |
| Polnoon Pasties | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory October 18, 2019 | 968 m |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to PL12 6LX - Data from Apr 2022
| Burraton Road | 225 m | |
| Gilston Road Junction | 242 m | |
| Burraton Road | 245 m | |
| Gilston Road Junction | 256 m | |
| Long Acre | 290 m | |
| Saltash Rail Station | 2.34 km | |
| St Budeaux Victoria Road Rail Station | 3.94 km | |
| St Budeaux Ferry Road Rail Station | 4.07 km | |
| Torpoint Ferry Terminal | 5.68 km | |
| Torpoint Ferry Terminal | 5.68 km | |
| Torpoint Ferry Terminal | 5.69 km | |
| Plymouth City Airport | 9.1 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to PL12 6LX - Data from Dec 2021
| Broadmoor Wood | 960 m | |
| Alderplot Bottom | Valley | 1.13 km |
| Hole Wood | 1.15 km | |
| Behest Wood | 1.18 km | |
| Ball Wood | 1.29 km | |
| Burrhills Wood | 1.34 km | |
| Marsh Wood | 1.42 km | |
| The Marsh | 1.43 km | |
| Quayfield Coppice | 1.9 km | |
| Kingsmill Lake | 1.94 km | |
| Southdown Wood | 2.05 km | |
| Ziggarson Wood | 2.27 km | |
| The Marsh | 2.32 km | |
| Elwell Wood | 2.37 km | |
| Colloggett Hill | 2.41 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for PL12 6LX - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 67.5 Mbps | 56.5 Mbps | 79.75 Mbps |
| Upload | 20 Mbps | 15.5 Mbps | 20 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 1 | 0 |
| 2-5 Mbps | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 14 | 1 |
| 30-300 Mbps | 69.2 | 19.5 |
| 300+ Mbps | - | - |
| Country | England |
| Latitude | 50.41765800 |
| Longitude | -4.23786300 |
| OS Easting | 241114 |
| OS Northing | 0059928 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Devon & Cornwall |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency |
South East Cornwall |
| Electoral Ward | Saltash Trematon & Landrake |
| Local Authority District | Cornwall |
| Region / Government Office Region | South West |
| European Electoral Region | South West |
| Local Enterprise Partnership | Primary: Cornwall and Isles of Scilly Secondary: |
| Local Learning and Skills Council | Devon and Cornwall |
| International Territorial Level Code | E06000052 |
| Travel To Work Area | Plymouth |
| NHS England Region | South West |
| Primary Care Trust (PCT or CT/LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD) |
Cornwall and Isles of Scilly |
| Cancer Alliance | Peninsula |
| Strategic Health Authority (SHA or LHB/HB/HA/HSCB) |
South West |
| Sustainability and Transformation Partnership |
Cornwall and the Isles of Scilly Health and Social Care Partnership |
| Clinical Comissioning Group (CCG or LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD) |
NHS Kernow CCG |
| Output Area Classification | Supergroup: Suburbanites Group: Semi-detached suburbia Subgroup: White suburban communities |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (England/Wales) Rural village |
| Built-Up Area | Carkeel BUA |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | (pseudo) England (not covered) |
| Workplace Zone | E33047071 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Cornwall 022 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Cornwall 022B |
| Output Area / Small Area | 6B2 |