Postcode PL6 5AL (Plymouth)

Map showing PL6 5AL and nearby postcodes

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

PL6 5AL 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 5AL as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Self-sufficient retirement.

The closest road name to PL6 5AL is Stanbury Avenue which is centered 71 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Great Berry Road and is 26 m away. The closest railway station is Plymouth Rail Station, 3.19 km away.

The closest primary school to PL6 5AL (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 5AL is Saltash Sailing Club Fast Food and is 5.22 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on October 25, 2018. The nearest takeaway food is available from A Farm Pizza and is 5.49 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on July 24, 2017.

100% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Policing for PL6 5AL 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 5AL and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Stanbury Avenue 71 m
Cross Park Avenue 73 m
Great Berry Road 91 m
Berry Head Gardens 93 m
B3413 118 m
The Lawns 143 m
Moreton Avenue 149 m
Cross Park Way 157 m
Cross Park Road 169 m
Boniface Lane 212 m
Morshead Road 220 m
Cosdon Place 224 m
Manadon Close 249 m
Coleridge Avenue 251 m
Alexandra Road 251 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode PL6 5AL

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 5AL - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St Boniface's RC College Requires improvement
(November 27, 2019)
175 m
Widey Court Primary School Good
(May 14, 2019)
514 m
Courtlands School Good
(December 18, 2019)
514 m
Manadon Vale Primary School Good
(April 2, 2019)
517 m
Eggbuckland Vale Primary School Good
(June 13, 2019)
1.06 km
Eggbuckland Community College Requires improvement
(March 4, 2020)
1.1 km
King's School 1.41 km
Compton CofE Primary School Good
(May 26, 2021)
1.47 km
Pennycross Primary School Good
(November 18, 2021)
1.54 km
Sir John Hunt Community Sports College Requires improvement
(April 25, 2018)
1.54 km
Whitleigh Community Primary School Good
(January 31, 2017)
1.54 km
St Matthew's Church of England Primary and Nursery Academy Requires improvement
(March 7, 2018)
1.61 km
Shakespeare Primary School 1.62 km
All Saints Church of England Academy Requires improvement
(October 2, 2019)
1.71 km
Woodlands School Good
(November 29, 2017)
1.81 km
St Edward's CofE Primary School Good
(March 4, 2020)
1.83 km
Woodfield Primary School Good
(October 31, 2019)
1.88 km
Devonport High School for Girls Good
(November 20, 2019)
1.89 km
Notre Dame RC School Good
(June 5, 2019)
1.91 km
Montpelier Primary School Good
(September 25, 2019)
2.01 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Just Be Coffee Wine Lounge Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 7, 2018
5.16 km
Saltash Sailing Club Fast Food Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 25, 2018
5.22 km
Courtyard Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 17, 2016
5.3 km
Codfather Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 4, 2018
5.4 km
Everest Kitchen Saltash Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
May 5, 2021
5.4 km
Saltash Tandoori Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
February 19, 2020
5.4 km
Tijuana Jacks Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 28, 2018
5.4 km
St Nicholas And St Faith Pre-School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 13, 2019
5.41 km
Kardkadia Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 9, 2018
5.47 km
RG Seafoods Retailers - other 5
Very Good
May 14, 2014
5.48 km
The In Butchers Retailers - other 5
Very Good
April 20, 2021
5.48 km
Torpoint Co-op Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
January 7, 2016
5.48 km
Town Fryer Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 31, 2018
5.48 km
Warrens Bakery Limited Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 31, 2018
5.48 km
Wheelers Food Bar Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 28, 2016
5.48 km
A Farm Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
July 24, 2017
5.49 km
Dashers Cornish Bakery Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
April 12, 2019
5.49 km
Drecklys Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 20, 2021
5.49 km
Bolla Coffy Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 13, 2018
5.49 km
Courtyard Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 28, 2019
5.5 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Great Berry Road Bus Stop/Station 26 m
St Boniface College Bus Stop/Station 89 m
Crownhill Low Level Bus Stop/Station 238 m
Crownhill Low Level Bus Stop/Station 354 m
Crownhill High Level Bus Stop/Station 362 m
Plymouth Rail Station Rail 3.19 km
Keyham Rail Station Rail 3.7 km
St Budeaux Ferry Road Rail Station Rail 3.78 km
Plymouth (Barbican) Landing Stage Ferry 4.42 km
Plymouth (Barbican) Landing Stage Ferry 4.42 km
Plymouth (Barbican) Landing Stage Ferry 4.42 km
Plymouth City Airport Air 2.54 km

Nearby Nature

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

Blindman's Wood Woodland Or Forest 816 m
Manadon Wood Woodland Or Forest 855 m
Hartley Vale Valley 1.09 km
Quarry Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.57 km
Woodland Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.9 km
Whitleigh Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.93 km
Broomball Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.28 km
Ham Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.31 km
Drake's Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.38 km
Budshead Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.83 km
Langley Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.02 km
Coombe Bottom Valley 3.13 km
Drake's Place Reservoir Inland Water 3.21 km
Leigham Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.22 km
The Brake Woodland Or Forest 3.29 km

Broadband

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

Speed Band
Mbps
Users
0-2 Mbps 0%
2-5 Mbps 0%
5-10 Mbps 0%
10-30 Mbps 0%
30-300 Mbps 0%
300+ Mbps 100%

Location

Country England
Latitude 50.40535800
Longitude -4.13376900
OS Easting 248469
OS Northing 0058343
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