The postcode PL6 5BG is located in Plymouth It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. PL6 5BG is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
PL6 5BG 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 5BG as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > Semi-detached ageing.
The closest road name to PL6 5BG is Southwell Road which is centered 26 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Manadon Roundabout and is 173 m away. The closest railway station is Plymouth Rail Station, 2.93 km away.
The closest primary school to PL6 5BG (for ages 11 and under) is Manadon Vale Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on April 2, 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 5BG is Saltash Sailing Club Fast Food and is 5.27 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 5.36 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on July 24, 2017.
Residents reported an average download speed of 114.9 Mbps and an average upload speed of 9.9 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 1.9 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.
Policing for PL6 5BG 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 PL6 5BG and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to PL6 5BG, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode PL6 5BG
| 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 PL6 5BG - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Manadon Vale Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Good (April 2, 2019) | 327 m |
| St Boniface's RC College | Academy | 11-18 | Requires improvement (November 27, 2019) | 394 m |
| Widey Court Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Good (May 14, 2019) | 493 m |
| Courtlands School | Special school | 4-11 | Good (December 18, 2019) | 493 m |
| Eggbuckland Community College | Academy | 11-18 | Requires improvement (March 4, 2020) | 883 m |
| Eggbuckland Vale Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | Good (June 13, 2019) | 957 m |
| King's School | Independent school | 2-11 | 1.14 km | |
| Compton CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (May 26, 2021) | 1.21 km |
| Pennycross Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (November 18, 2021) | 1.46 km |
| All Saints Church of England Academy | Academy | 11-16 | Requires improvement (October 2, 2019) | 1.71 km |
| St Matthew's Church of England Primary and Nursery Academy | Academy | 3-11 | Requires improvement (March 7, 2018) | 1.71 km |
| Devonport High School for Girls | Academy | 11-18 | Good (November 20, 2019) | 1.73 km |
| Shakespeare Primary School | Academy | 5-11 | 1.74 km | |
| St Edward's CofE Primary School | Academy | 2-11 | Good (March 4, 2020) | 1.78 km |
| Sir John Hunt Community Sports College | Maintained school | 11-19 | Requires improvement (April 25, 2018) | 1.81 km |
| Whitleigh Community Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (January 31, 2017) | 1.81 km |
| Montpelier Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Good (September 25, 2019) | 1.85 km |
| Hyde Park Junior School | Academy | 7-11 | 1.94 km | |
| Hyde Park Infants' School | Academy | 5-7 | Serious Weaknesses (November 4, 2021) | 1.94 km |
| Austin Farm Academy | Academy | 5-11 | Special Measures (November 5, 2021) | 2.01 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from PL6 5BG - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Just Be Coffee Wine Lounge | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 7, 2018 | 5.22 km | |
| Saltash Sailing Club Fast Food | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 25, 2018 | 5.27 km | |
| Kardkadia | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 9, 2018 | 5.34 km | |
| RG Seafoods | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 14, 2014 | 5.35 km | |
| The In Butchers | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 20, 2021 | 5.35 km | |
| Torpoint Co-op | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 7, 2016 | 5.35 km | |
| Town Fryer | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 31, 2018 | 5.35 km | |
| Warrens Bakery Limited | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 31, 2018 | 5.35 km | |
| Wheelers Food Bar | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 28, 2016 | 5.35 km | |
| Courtyard Cafe | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 17, 2016 | 5.35 km | |
| Drecklys | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 20, 2021 | 5.36 km | |
| The Old Rowing Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 31, 2017 | 5.36 km | |
| A Farm Pizza | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 24, 2017 | 5.36 km | |
| Dashers Cornish Bakery | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory April 12, 2019 | 5.36 km | |
| Courtyard Cafe | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 28, 2019 | 5.37 km | |
| Hearts Kitchen | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 5, 2017 | 5.37 km | |
| Sainsburys Supermarkets Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 1, 2015 | 5.45 km | |
| Torpoint Band Hut Playschool | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 16, 2015 | 5.45 km | |
| Codfather | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 4, 2018 | 5.46 km | |
| Everest Kitchen Saltash | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory May 5, 2021 | 5.46 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to PL6 5BG - Data from Apr 2022
| Manadon Roundabout | 173 m | |
| St Boniface College | 221 m | |
| Manadon Roundabout | 258 m | |
| Great Berry Road | 304 m | |
| Manadon Vale Primary School | 346 m | |
| Plymouth Rail Station | 2.93 km | |
| Keyham Rail Station | 3.61 km | |
| St Budeaux Ferry Road Rail Station | 3.8 km | |
| Plymouth (Barbican) Landing Stage | 4.14 km | |
| Plymouth (Barbican) Landing Stage | 4.14 km | |
| Plymouth (Barbican) Landing Stage | 4.14 km | |
| Plymouth City Airport | 2.73 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to PL6 5BG - Data from Dec 2021
| Blindman's Wood | 558 m | |
| Manadon Wood | 666 m | |
| Hartley Vale | Valley | 835 m |
| Quarry Wood | 1.85 km | |
| Woodland Wood | 2.1 km | |
| Whitleigh Wood | 2.2 km | |
| Ham Wood | 2.3 km | |
| Broomball Hill | 2.35 km | |
| Drake's Hill | 2.43 km | |
| Drake's Place Reservoir | 2.94 km | |
| Budshead Wood | 3.01 km | |
| Leigham Wood | 3.13 km | |
| Efford Warren | 3.14 km | |
| Northdown Plantation | 3.26 km | |
| Langley Plantation | 3.29 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for PL6 5BG - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 107 Mbps | 114.9 Mbps | 593 Mbps |
| Upload | 10 Mbps | 9.9 Mbps | 39 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 | 0% | 100% | 19.5 | 1.2 |
| 30-300 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 122.1 | 11.7 |
| 300+ Mbps | 100% | 100% | 593 | 39 |
Energy usage data for PL6 5BG - Data from 2020
| Country | England |
| Latitude | 50.40288100 |
| Longitude | -4.13322100 |
| OS Easting | 248498 |
| OS Northing | 0058065 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Devon & Cornwall |
| 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 |
| 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: Suburbanites Group: Semi-detached suburbia Subgroup: Semi-detached ageing |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (England/Wales) Urban city and town |
| Built-Up Area | Plymouth BUA |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | Plymouth BUASD |
| Workplace Zone | E33047873 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Plymouth 008 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Plymouth 008B |
| Output Area / Small Area | 6B3 |