Postcode PL6 5AY (Plymouth)

Map showing PL6 5AY and nearby postcodes

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

PL6 5AY is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 6.8 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 PL6 5AY as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > White suburban communities.

The closest road name to PL6 5AY is Moreton Avenue which is centered 82 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Great Berry Road and is 229 m away. The closest railway station is Plymouth Rail Station, 3.18 km away.

The closest primary school to PL6 5AY (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 5AY is Saltash Sailing Club Fast Food and is 5.42 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 5.61 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on July 24, 2017.

Residents reported an average download speed of 136 Mbps and an average upload speed of 17.1 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 2.5 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Moreton Avenue 82 m
Great Berry Road 120 m
Cross Park Way 140 m
Stanbury Avenue 151 m
St Joseph's Close 151 m
Cosdon Place 155 m
Trewithy Court 163 m
Berry Head Gardens 190 m
Cross Park Avenue 198 m
Widey Court 212 m
St Bridget Avenue 215 m
Trewithy Drive 228 m
Cross Park Road 238 m
Oak Tree Court 246 m
B3413 274 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode PL6 5AY

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 5AY - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Widey Court Primary School Good
(May 14, 2019)
307 m
Courtlands School Good
(December 18, 2019)
307 m
St Boniface's RC College Requires improvement
(November 27, 2019)
383 m
Manadon Vale Primary School Good
(April 2, 2019)
586 m
Eggbuckland Vale Primary School Good
(June 13, 2019)
854 m
Eggbuckland Community College Requires improvement
(March 4, 2020)
932 m
Compton CofE Primary School Good
(May 26, 2021)
1.35 km
King's School 1.36 km
St Matthew's Church of England Primary and Nursery Academy Requires improvement
(March 7, 2018)
1.46 km
St Edward's CofE Primary School Good
(March 4, 2020)
1.63 km
Pennycross Primary School Good
(November 18, 2021)
1.69 km
Sir John Hunt Community Sports College Requires improvement
(April 25, 2018)
1.71 km
Whitleigh Community Primary School Good
(January 31, 2017)
1.71 km
Shakespeare Primary School 1.83 km
All Saints Church of England Academy Requires improvement
(October 2, 2019)
1.89 km
Notre Dame RC School Good
(June 5, 2019)
1.93 km
Woodlands School Good
(November 29, 2017)
1.93 km
Austin Farm Academy Special Measures
(November 5, 2021)
1.96 km
Devonport High School for Girls Good
(November 20, 2019)
1.99 km
Woodfield Primary School Good
(October 31, 2019)
2.05 km

Nearby Food

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

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

Nearby Travel Links

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

Great Berry Road Bus Stop/Station 229 m
St Boniface College Bus Stop/Station 248 m
Winsbury Court Bus Stop/Station 261 m
Winsbury Court Bus Stop/Station 282 m
Widey Cross Bus Stop/Station 301 m
Plymouth Rail Station Rail 3.18 km
Keyham Rail Station Rail 3.84 km
St Budeaux Ferry Road Rail Station Rail 3.97 km
Plymouth (Barbican) Landing Stage Ferry 4.36 km
Plymouth (Barbican) Landing Stage Ferry 4.36 km
Plymouth (Barbican) Landing Stage Ferry 4.36 km
Plymouth City Airport Air 2.46 km

Nearby Nature

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

Blindman's Wood Woodland Or Forest 817 m
Manadon Wood Woodland Or Forest 930 m
Hartley Vale Valley 951 m
Quarry Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.66 km
Whitleigh Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.08 km
Woodland Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.1 km
Broomball Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.48 km
Ham Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.49 km
Drake's Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.57 km
Leigham Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.01 km
Budshead Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.03 km
Langley Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.07 km
Efford Warren Woodland Or Forest 3.11 km
Drake's Place Reservoir Inland Water 3.17 km
Coombe Bottom Valley 3.2 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 65 Mbps 136 Mbps 593 Mbps
Upload 18.3 Mbps 17.1 Mbps 39 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% 16 1
30-300 Mbps 0% 87.9 16.3
300+ Mbps 100% 593 39

Gas Consumption

21 meters consuming 337,837 kWh - mean 16,087 kWh : median 15,531 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for PL6 5AY - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 50.40479300
Longitude -4.13095600
OS Easting 248665
OS Northing 0058273
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
25995
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: Suburbanites
Group: Semi-detached suburbia
Subgroup: White suburban communities
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 008B
Output Area / Small Area 6B2