Postcode PL6 5AJ (Plymouth)

Map showing PL6 5AJ and nearby postcodes

The postcode PL6 5AJ is located in Plymouth It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. PL6 5AJ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

PL6 5AJ is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 3.1 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 PL6 5AJ as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Self-sufficient retirement.

The closest road name to PL6 5AJ is B3413 which is centered 34 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Crownhill Low Level and is 104 m away. The closest railway station is Plymouth Rail Station, 3.33 km away.

The closest primary school to PL6 5AJ (for ages 11 and under) is Widey Court Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on May 14, 2019. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is St Boniface's RC College. The last OFSTED inspection on November 27, 2019 rated this school as Requires improvement

The local pub for residents of PL6 5AJ is Saltash Sailing Club Fast Food and is 5.24 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on October 25, 2018. The nearest takeaway food is available from China City and is 5.56 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on August 18, 2017.

Residents reported an average download speed of 110.4 Mbps and an average upload speed of 16.5 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 3.2 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 PL6 5AJ 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 PL6 5AJ and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to PL6 5AJ, and the approximate distance away.

B3413 34 m
Cross Park Road 65 m
Cross Park Avenue 80 m
Morshead Road 84 m
Alexandra Road 115 m
Coleridge Avenue 136 m
Cross Park Way 142 m
Great Berry Road 163 m
Cosdon Place 189 m
Stanbury Avenue 190 m
Meavy Way 212 m
Boniface Lane 216 m
Berry Head Gardens 229 m
Meavy Avenue 244 m
Moreton Avenue 246 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode PL6 5AJ

Introduction January 1980
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 PL6 5AJ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St Boniface's RC College Requires improvement
(November 27, 2019)
199 m
Widey Court Primary School Good
(May 14, 2019)
541 m
Courtlands School Good
(December 18, 2019)
541 m
Manadon Vale Primary School Good
(April 2, 2019)
649 m
Eggbuckland Vale Primary School Good
(June 13, 2019)
1.1 km
Eggbuckland Community College Requires improvement
(March 4, 2020)
1.2 km
Sir John Hunt Community Sports College Requires improvement
(April 25, 2018)
1.44 km
Whitleigh Community Primary School Good
(January 31, 2017)
1.44 km
St Matthew's Church of England Primary and Nursery Academy Requires improvement
(March 7, 2018)
1.53 km
King's School 1.55 km
Compton CofE Primary School Good
(May 26, 2021)
1.59 km
Shakespeare Primary School 1.62 km
Pennycross Primary School Good
(November 18, 2021)
1.63 km
Woodlands School Good
(November 29, 2017)
1.69 km
All Saints Church of England Academy Requires improvement
(October 2, 2019)
1.76 km
Notre Dame RC School Good
(June 5, 2019)
1.77 km
Woodfield Primary School Good
(October 31, 2019)
1.79 km
St Edward's CofE Primary School Good
(March 4, 2020)
1.84 km
Brook Green Centre for Learning Outstanding
(March 20, 2018)
1.96 km
Devonport High School for Girls Good
(November 20, 2019)
2.01 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from PL6 5AJ - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Just Be Coffee Wine Lounge Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 7, 2018
5.18 km
Saltash Sailing Club Fast Food Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 25, 2018
5.24 km
Courtyard Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 17, 2016
5.32 km
Codfather Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 4, 2018
5.41 km
Everest Kitchen Saltash Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
May 5, 2021
5.41 km
Saltash Tandoori Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
February 19, 2020
5.41 km
Tijuana Jacks Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 28, 2018
5.41 km
St Nicholas And St Faith Pre-School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 13, 2019
5.43 km
Bolla Coffy Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 13, 2018
5.51 km
Deli Bazaar Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 19, 2018
5.51 km
The Fresh Fox Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
January 10, 2022
5.51 km
The Railway Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
May 3, 2018
5.51 km
China City Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
August 18, 2017
5.56 km
Oggy Oggy Saltash Retailers - other 4
Good
December 4, 2018
5.56 km
Saltash Social Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 7, 2018
5.56 km
Stop By Kebab Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
October 21, 2021
5.56 km
The Kitchen Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 21, 2018
5.56 km
Kardkadia Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 9, 2018
5.57 km
RG Seafoods Retailers - other 5
Very Good
May 14, 2014
5.58 km
The In Butchers Retailers - other 5
Very Good
April 20, 2021
5.58 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to PL6 5AJ - Data from Apr 2022

Crownhill Low Level Bus Stop/Station 104 m
Great Berry Road Bus Stop/Station 118 m
Crownhill Low Level Bus Stop/Station 220 m
St Boniface College Bus Stop/Station 221 m
Crownhill High Level Bus Stop/Station 226 m
Plymouth Rail Station Rail 3.33 km
Keyham Rail Station Rail 3.78 km
St Budeaux Ferry Road Rail Station Rail 3.82 km
Plymouth (Barbican) Landing Stage Ferry 4.55 km
Plymouth (Barbican) Landing Stage Ferry 4.55 km
Plymouth (Barbican) Landing Stage Ferry 4.55 km
Plymouth City Airport Air 2.42 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to PL6 5AJ - Data from Dec 2021

Blindman's Wood Woodland Or Forest 953 m
Manadon Wood Woodland Or Forest 982 m
Hartley Vale Valley 1.2 km
Quarry Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.43 km
Whitleigh Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.82 km
Woodland Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.84 km
Broomball Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.3 km
Ham Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.37 km
Drake's Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.4 km
Budshead Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.78 km
Langley Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.88 km
Coombe Bottom Valley 2.99 km
The Brake Woodland Or Forest 3.15 km
Porsham Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.2 km
Yappers Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.22 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for PL6 5AJ - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 77.8 Mbps 110.4 Mbps 205 Mbps
Upload 19.5 Mbps 16.5 Mbps 21 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% - -
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 15 1
30-300 Mbps 0% 134.3 20.3
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Gas Consumption

5 meters consuming 105,302 kWh - mean 21,060 kWh : median 22,042 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

5 meters consuming 15,665 kWh - mean 3,133 kWh : median 2,959 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for PL6 5AJ - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 50.40659100
Longitude -4.13344400
OS Easting 248494
OS Northing 0058478
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
11846
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Devon & Cornwall

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Plymouth, Moor View
Electoral Ward Eggbuckland
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: Urbanites
Group: Ageing urban living
Subgroup: Self-sufficient retirement
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Plymouth BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Plymouth BUASD
Workplace Zone E33047875
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Plymouth 008
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Plymouth 008D
Output Area / Small Area 5B3