Postcode PL6 5BL (Plymouth) Terminated March 2003

Map showing PL6 5BL and nearby postcodes

The postcode PL6 5BL is located in Plymouth It was introduced in June 1999 and terminated in March 2003.PL6 5BL is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

PL6 5BL is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.8 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 5BL as Constrained city dwellers > Challenged diversity > Multi-ethnic hardship.

The closest road name to PL6 5BL is Brake Road which is centered 45 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Kirkwall Road and is 38 m away. The closest railway station is St Budeaux Ferry Road Rail Station, 3.54 km away.

The closest primary school to PL6 5BL (for ages 11 and under) is Whitleigh Community Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on January 31, 2017. 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 5BL is Saltash Sailing Club Fast Food and is 4.86 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 5.15 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on August 18, 2017.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Brake Road 45 m
Elgin Crescent 85 m
Randolph Close 124 m
Nicholson Road 133 m
Whin Bank Road 133 m
Kipling Gardens 143 m
Dingwall Avenue 165 m
Coppice Gardens 168 m
Whitleigh Villas 189 m
Selkirk Place 219 m
Berwick Avenue 233 m
Dumfries Avenue 238 m
Gorsey Close 285 m
Whitleigh Avenue 286 m
Kirkwall Road 286 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode PL6 5BL

Introduction June 1999
Termination March 2003
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 5BL - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St Boniface's RC College Requires improvement
(November 27, 2019)
625 m
Sir John Hunt Community Sports College Requires improvement
(April 25, 2018)
791 m
Whitleigh Community Primary School Good
(January 31, 2017)
791 m
Manadon Vale Primary School Good
(April 2, 2019)
1.12 km
Woodlands School Good
(November 29, 2017)
1.12 km
Woodfield Primary School Good
(October 31, 2019)
1.13 km
Widey Court Primary School Good
(May 14, 2019)
1.17 km
Courtlands School Good
(December 18, 2019)
1.17 km
Shakespeare Primary School 1.23 km
Brook Green Centre for Learning Outstanding
(March 20, 2018)
1.33 km
Notre Dame RC School Good
(June 5, 2019)
1.49 km
All Saints Church of England Academy Requires improvement
(October 2, 2019)
1.63 km
St Peter's RC Primary School Good
(January 17, 2017)
1.65 km
Pennycross Primary School Good
(November 18, 2021)
1.71 km
Eggbuckland Vale Primary School Good
(June 13, 2019)
1.72 km
St Matthew's Church of England Primary and Nursery Academy Requires improvement
(March 7, 2018)
1.84 km
Eggbuckland Community College Requires improvement
(March 4, 2020)
1.85 km
Beechwood Primary Academy Good
(September 18, 2019)
1.88 km
Knowle Primary School Good
(June 24, 2021)
1.97 km
King's School 2.1 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Just Be Coffee Wine Lounge Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 7, 2018
4.78 km
Saltash Sailing Club Fast Food Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 25, 2018
4.86 km
Courtyard Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 17, 2016
4.94 km
Olde Plough Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
November 8, 2018
5 km
Codfather Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 4, 2018
5 km
Everest Kitchen Saltash Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
May 5, 2021
5 km
Saltash Tandoori Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
February 19, 2020
5 km
Tijuana Jacks Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 28, 2018
5 km
St Nicholas And St Faith Pre-School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 13, 2019
5.03 km
Bere Ferrers Social Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 26, 2019
5.09 km
Bolla Coffy Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 13, 2018
5.11 km
Deli Bazaar Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 19, 2018
5.11 km
The Fresh Fox Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
January 10, 2022
5.11 km
The Railway Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
May 3, 2018
5.11 km
China City Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
August 18, 2017
5.15 km
Oggy Oggy Saltash Retailers - other 4
Good
December 4, 2018
5.15 km
Saltash Social Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 7, 2018
5.15 km
Stop By Kebab Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
October 21, 2021
5.15 km
The Kitchen Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 21, 2018
5.15 km
A Farm Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
September 2, 2019
5.24 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Kirkwall Road Bus Stop/Station 38 m
Elgin Crescent Bus Stop/Station 90 m
St Peters Road Bus Stop/Station 115 m
Dingwall Avenue Bus Stop/Station 153 m
Whin Bank Road Bus Stop/Station 165 m
St Budeaux Ferry Road Rail Station Rail 3.54 km
St Budeaux Victoria Road Rail Station Rail 3.61 km
Keyham Rail Station Rail 3.73 km
Devonport Ferry Terminal Ferry 5.04 km
Devonport Ferry Terminal Ferry 5.04 km
Devonport Ferry Terminal Ferry 5.04 km
Plymouth City Airport Air 2.42 km

Nearby Nature

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

Quarry Wood Woodland Or Forest 934 m
Whitleigh Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.18 km
Woodland Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.25 km
Manadon Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.37 km
Blindman's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.47 km
Hartley Vale Valley 1.84 km
Broomball Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.96 km
Drake's Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.09 km
Budshead Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.19 km
Ham Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.2 km
Langley Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.44 km
Coombe Bottom Valley 2.52 km
Tor Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.6 km
Yappers Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.65 km
Porsham Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.77 km

Location

Country England
Latitude 50.41118100
Longitude -4.13919600
OS Easting 248100
OS Northing 0059000
OS Positional Quality Imputed by ONS, by reference to surrounding postcode grid references

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
3025
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Devon & Cornwall

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Plymouth, Moor View
Electoral Ward Budshead
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: Constrained city dwellers
Group: Challenged diversity
Subgroup: Multi-ethnic hardship
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Plymouth BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Plymouth BUASD
Workplace Zone E33047857
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Plymouth 003
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Plymouth 003A
Output Area / Small Area 7A3