The postcode PL3 6EJ is located in Plymouth It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. PL3 6EJ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
PL3 6EJ is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1 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 PL3 6EJ as Hard-pressed living > Hard pressed ageing workers > Renting hard-pressed workers.
The closest road name to PL3 6EJ is Appleton Tor Close which is centered 199 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Crabtree and is 248 m away. The closest railway station is Plymouth Rail Station, 3.95 km away.
The closest primary school to PL3 6EJ (for ages 11 and under) is Austin Farm Academy. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Special Measures on November 5, 2021. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Lipson Co-operative Academy. The last OFSTED inspection on November 4, 2021 rated this school as Good
The local pub for residents of PL3 6EJ is Edgcumbe Arms and is 6.84 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Satisfactory on October 15, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from A Farm Pizza and is 7.54 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on July 24, 2017.
Residents reported an average download speed of 18 Mbps and an average upload speed of 1.5 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 93.3% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps.
Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.
Policing for PL3 6EJ is covered by the Devon & Cornwall police force association and Plymouth Teaching is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to PL3 6EJ and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to PL3 6EJ, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode PL3 6EJ
| 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 PL3 6EJ - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Austin Farm Academy | Academy | 5-11 | Special Measures (November 5, 2021) | 1.23 km |
| High View School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Outstanding (June 29, 2011) | 1.26 km |
| Laira Green Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Requires improvement (January 29, 2020) | 1.35 km |
| Woodford Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Good (May 2, 2019) | 1.36 km |
| Lipson Co-operative Academy | Academy | 11-18 | Good (November 4, 2021) | 1.63 km |
| Leigham Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | Good (May 21, 2019) | 1.72 km |
| St Edward's CofE Primary School | Academy | 2-11 | Good (March 4, 2020) | 1.81 km |
| Hele's School | Academy | 11-18 | Good (July 13, 2017) | 1.92 km |
| Lipson Vale Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Good (December 13, 2018) | 2.19 km |
| Tor Bridge Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 2.2 km | |
| Boringdon Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 2.27 km | |
| Morley Meadow Primary School | Academy | 5-11 | Good (January 27, 2022) | 2.3 km |
| Plympton St Mary's CofE Infant School | Academy | 4-7 | 2.33 km | |
| Eggbuckland Vale Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | Good (June 13, 2019) | 2.35 km |
| Eggbuckland Community College | Academy | 11-18 | Requires improvement (March 4, 2020) | 2.39 km |
| Compton CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (May 26, 2021) | 2.41 km |
| Cann Bridge School | Special school | 3-19 | Good (January 16, 2018) | 2.42 km |
| Tor Bridge High | Academy | 11-18 | Good (November 17, 2021) | 2.42 km |
| Old Priory Junior Academy | Academy | 7-11 | Requires improvement (September 25, 2019) | 2.53 km |
| Prince Rock Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 2.69 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from PL3 6EJ - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Edgcumbe Arms | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory October 15, 2019 | 6.84 km | |
| Aunty Em's Gatehouse | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 11, 2018 | 7.29 km | |
| The Farriers | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 4, 2021 | 7.29 km | |
| The Old Rowing Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 31, 2017 | 7.45 km | |
| Drecklys | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 20, 2021 | 7.49 km | |
| Kardkadia | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 9, 2018 | 7.49 km | |
| RG Seafoods | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 14, 2014 | 7.51 km | |
| The In Butchers | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 20, 2021 | 7.51 km | |
| Torpoint Co-op | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 7, 2016 | 7.51 km | |
| Town Fryer | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 31, 2018 | 7.51 km | |
| Warrens Bakery Limited | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 31, 2018 | 7.51 km | |
| Wheelers Food Bar | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 28, 2016 | 7.51 km | |
| A Farm Pizza | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 24, 2017 | 7.54 km | |
| Dashers Cornish Bakery | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory April 12, 2019 | 7.54 km | |
| Courtyard Cafe | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 28, 2019 | 7.57 km | |
| Hearts Kitchen | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 5, 2017 | 7.57 km | |
| Kilby's At Torpoint Mosquito Sailing Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 2, 2018 | 7.68 km | |
| Udal Garth | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 31, 2018 | 7.68 km | |
| Cafe Abundance | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 26, 2018 | 7.68 km | |
| Sainsburys Supermarkets Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 1, 2015 | 7.7 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to PL3 6EJ - Data from Apr 2022
| Crabtree | 248 m | |
| Thames Gardens | 286 m | |
| Thames Gardens | 287 m | |
| Crabtree Close | 295 m | |
| Plymouth Road Superstore | 306 m | |
| Plymouth Rail Station | 3.95 km | |
| Plymouth (Barbican) Landing Stage | 4.06 km | |
| Plymouth (Barbican) Landing Stage | 4.06 km | |
| Plymouth (Barbican) Landing Stage | 4.06 km | |
| Plymouth City Airport | 3.79 km | |
| Exeter International Airport | 61.04 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to PL3 6EJ - Data from Dec 2021
| Efford Warren | 130 m | |
| Mayflower Forest | 397 m | |
| May's Marsh | 610 m | |
| Leigham Wood | 958 m | |
| Saltram Wood | 999 m | |
| Shearwood Plantation | 1.23 km | |
| Saltram Point | 1.36 km | |
| Arnold's Point | 1.66 km | |
| Woodford Wood | 1.79 km | |
| Sellar Acres | 1.85 km | |
| Hardwick Wood | 1.88 km | |
| The Belt | 1.89 km | |
| Amados Hill | 1.97 km | |
| Wixenford Bottom | Valley | 2.08 km |
| Wixenford Brake | 2.14 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for PL3 6EJ - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 17.7 Mbps | 18 Mbps | 19.96 Mbps |
| Upload | 1.5 Mbps | 1.5 Mbps | 2.8 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 93.3% | 6.7% | 18 | 1.4 |
| 30-300 Mbps | 0% | 0% | - | - |
| 300+ Mbps | 0% | 0% | - | - |
Energy usage data for PL3 6EJ - Data from 2020
| Country | England |
| Latitude | 50.39039700 |
| Longitude | -4.09211300 |
| OS Easting | 251380 |
| OS Northing | 0056594 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Devon & Cornwall |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency |
Plymouth, Sutton and Devonport |
| Electoral Ward | Efford and Lipson |
| Local Authority District | Plymouth |
| Region / Government Office Region | South West |
| European Electoral Region | South West |
| Local Enterprise Partnership | Primary: Heart of the South West Secondary: |
| Local Learning and Skills Council | Devon and Cornwall |
| International Territorial Level Code | E06000026 |
| Travel To Work Area | Plymouth |
| NHS England Region | South West |
| Primary Care Trust (PCT or CT/LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD) |
Plymouth Teaching |
| Cancer Alliance | Peninsula |
| Strategic Health Authority (SHA or LHB/HB/HA/HSCB) |
South West |
| Sustainability and Transformation Partnership |
Devon |
| Clinical Comissioning Group (CCG or LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD) |
NHS Devon CCG |
| Output Area Classification | Supergroup: Hard-pressed living Group: Hard pressed ageing workers Subgroup: Renting hard-pressed workers |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (England/Wales) Urban city and town |
| Built-Up Area | Plymouth BUA |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | Plymouth BUASD |
| Workplace Zone | E33047928 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Plymouth 021 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Plymouth 021A |
| Output Area / Small Area | 8C3 |