Postcode PL3 6TB (Plymouth)

Map showing PL3 6TB and nearby postcodes

The postcode PL3 6TB is located in Plymouth It was introduced in January 1993 and is an active postcode. PL3 6TB is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

PL3 6TB is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 2.8 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 6TB as Hard-pressed living > Migration and churn > Hard-pressed ethnic mix.

The closest road name to PL3 6TB is Mullet Close which is centered 16 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Laira Library and is 128 m away. The closest railway station is Plymouth Rail Station, 2.78 km away.

The closest primary school to PL3 6TB (for ages 11 and under) is Laira Green Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Requires improvement on January 29, 2020. 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 6TB is Edgcumbe Arms and is 5.61 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 6.46 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on July 24, 2017.

Residents reported an average download speed of 133.5 Mbps and an average upload speed of 15.8 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 1.1 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.3 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for PL3 6TB is covered by the Devon & Cornwall police force association and Plymouth Teaching is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).

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Nearby Postcodes

A list of Postcodes adjacent to PL3 6TB and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to PL3 6TB, and the approximate distance away.

Mullet Close 16 m
Mullet Avenue 46 m
Curlew Mews 48 m
Mullet Road 52 m
Old Laira Road 140 m
Jubilee Place 148 m
Finch Close 152 m
Federation Road 169 m
Brandon Road 174 m
Huntley Place 174 m
Bramley Road 208 m
Norfolk Road 237 m
Laira Avenue 240 m
Fox Field Close 267 m
Norfolk Close 278 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode PL3 6TB

Introduction January 1993
Termination n/a - Active Postcode
User Type Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical

Local Schools

School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from PL3 6TB - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Laira Green Primary School Requires improvement
(January 29, 2020)
202 m
Lipson Co-operative Academy Good
(November 4, 2021)
382 m
High View School Outstanding
(June 29, 2011)
533 m
Lipson Vale Primary School Good
(December 13, 2018)
984 m
Austin Farm Academy Special Measures
(November 5, 2021)
1.42 km
Prince Rock Primary School 1.48 km
Salisbury Road Primary School Requires improvement
(October 2, 2019)
1.56 km
Morley Meadow Primary School Good
(January 27, 2022)
1.67 km
Compton CofE Primary School Good
(May 26, 2021)
1.81 km
Eggbuckland Community College Requires improvement
(March 4, 2020)
2.07 km
Pomphlett Primary School 2.15 km
Mount Street Primary School 2.19 km
Plymouth High School for Girls 2.21 km
St Edward's CofE Primary School Good
(March 4, 2020)
2.22 km
Holy Cross Catholic Primary School 2.25 km
King's School 2.26 km
Hyde Park Infants' School Serious Weaknesses
(November 4, 2021)
2.26 km
Plymouth College 2.27 km
Hyde Park Junior School 2.29 km
Eggbuckland Vale Primary School Good
(June 13, 2019)
2.31 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from PL3 6TB - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Edgcumbe Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
October 15, 2019
5.61 km
Aunty Em's Gatehouse Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 11, 2018
6.05 km
The Farriers Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 4, 2021
6.05 km
The Old Rowing Club Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 31, 2017
6.35 km
Drecklys Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 20, 2021
6.39 km
Kardkadia Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 9, 2018
6.4 km
RG Seafoods Retailers - other 5
Very Good
May 14, 2014
6.42 km
The In Butchers Retailers - other 5
Very Good
April 20, 2021
6.42 km
Torpoint Co-op Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
January 7, 2016
6.42 km
Town Fryer Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 31, 2018
6.42 km
Warrens Bakery Limited Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 31, 2018
6.42 km
Wheelers Food Bar Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 28, 2016
6.42 km
A Farm Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
July 24, 2017
6.46 km
Dashers Cornish Bakery Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
April 12, 2019
6.46 km
Courtyard Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 28, 2019
6.49 km
Hearts Kitchen Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 5, 2017
6.49 km
Kilby's At Torpoint Mosquito Sailing Club Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 2, 2018
6.56 km
Cafe Abundance Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
February 26, 2018
6.59 km
Udal Garth Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 31, 2018
6.6 km
Sainsburys Supermarkets Ltd Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
June 1, 2015
6.62 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to PL3 6TB - Data from Apr 2022

Laira Library Bus Stop/Station 128 m
Bramley Road Bus Stop/Station 147 m
Brandon Road Bus Stop/Station 208 m
Pike Road Bus Stop/Station 256 m
Old Laira Road Bus Stop/Station 286 m
Plymouth Rail Station Rail 2.78 km
Devonport Rail Station Rail 4.66 km
Plymouth (Barbican) Landing Stage Ferry 2.81 km
Plymouth (Barbican) Landing Stage Ferry 2.81 km
Plymouth (Barbican) Landing Stage Ferry 2.81 km
Plymouth City Airport Air 4.38 km
Exeter International Airport Air 62.29 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to PL3 6TB - Data from Dec 2021

Arnold's Point Wetland 561 m
Saltram Point Wetland 604 m
Saltram Wood Woodland Or Forest 877 m
Efford Warren Woodland Or Forest 1.13 km
Mayflower Forest Woodland Or Forest 1.62 km
May's Marsh Wetland 1.86 km
Sellar Acres Woodland Or Forest 1.95 km
Wixenford Bottom Valley 2.04 km
Leigham Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.08 km
Pomphlett Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.1 km
Hartley Vale Valley 2.11 km
The Belt Woodland Or Forest 2.31 km
Wixenford Brake Woodland Or Forest 2.32 km
Drake's Place Reservoir Inland Water 2.36 km
Shearwood Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.43 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for PL3 6TB - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 107 Mbps 133.5 Mbps 593 Mbps
Upload 19.5 Mbps 15.8 Mbps 39 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 3 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 0% 108.2 15.2
300+ Mbps 100% 593 39

Gas Consumption

16 meters consuming 112,823 kWh - mean 7,051 kWh : median 7,218 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

15 meters consuming 40,569 kWh - mean 2,705 kWh : median 2,736 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for PL3 6TB - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 50.38317300
Longitude -4.10563700
OS Easting 250396
OS Northing 0055818
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
10581
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Devon & Cornwall

Government

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

ONS Statistical Regions

International Territorial Level Code E06000026
Travel To Work Area Plymouth

NHS

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

2011 Census

Output Area Classification Supergroup: Hard-pressed living
Group: Migration and churn
Subgroup: Hard-pressed ethnic mix
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Plymouth BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Plymouth BUASD
Workplace Zone E33047926
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Plymouth 021
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Plymouth 021D
Output Area / Small Area 8D2