Postcode PL6 5DJ (Plymouth)

Map showing PL6 5DJ and nearby postcodes

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

PL6 5DJ is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 3.5 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 5DJ as Hard-pressed living > Challenged terraced workers > Deprived blue-collar terraces.

The closest road name to PL6 5DJ is Crownhill Court which is centered 218 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Widey Lane and is 197 m away. The closest railway station is Plymouth Rail Station, 3.59 km away.

The closest primary school to PL6 5DJ (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 5DJ is Saltash Sailing Club Fast Food and is 5.81 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on October 25, 2018.

Residents reported an average download speed of 135.8 Mbps and an average upload speed of 15.8 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 1.3 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Crownhill Court 218 m
Tailyour Road 240 m
Trewithy Drive 274 m
Oak Tree Court 274 m
Widey Court 285 m
Winsbury Court 300 m
Bowden Park Road 313 m
Hunter Close 333 m
Widey Lane 394 m
B3413 613 m
Fort Austin Avenue 668 m
The Parkway 1.32 km
Tavistock Road 1.47 km
A374 7.03 km
A386 32.04 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode PL6 5DJ

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 5DJ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Widey Court Primary School Good
(May 14, 2019)
356 m
Courtlands School Good
(December 18, 2019)
356 m
Eggbuckland Vale Primary School Good
(June 13, 2019)
735 m
St Boniface's RC College Requires improvement
(November 27, 2019)
778 m
St Matthew's Church of England Primary and Nursery Academy Requires improvement
(March 7, 2018)
970 m
Eggbuckland Community College Requires improvement
(March 4, 2020)
1.07 km
Manadon Vale Primary School Good
(April 2, 2019)
1.08 km
St Edward's CofE Primary School Good
(March 4, 2020)
1.31 km
Compton CofE Primary School Good
(May 26, 2021)
1.59 km
Notre Dame RC School Good
(June 5, 2019)
1.61 km
King's School 1.75 km
Sir John Hunt Community Sports College Requires improvement
(April 25, 2018)
1.77 km
Whitleigh Community Primary School Good
(January 31, 2017)
1.77 km
Tor Bridge Primary School 1.78 km
Cann Bridge School Good
(January 16, 2018)
1.82 km
Tor Bridge High Good
(November 17, 2021)
1.82 km
Austin Farm Academy Special Measures
(November 5, 2021)
1.82 km
Woodlands School Good
(November 29, 2017)
1.84 km
Thornbury Primary School Good
(April 25, 2019)
2.01 km
Woodfield Primary School Good
(October 31, 2019)
2.13 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Just Be Coffee Wine Lounge Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 7, 2018
5.75 km
Saltash Sailing Club Fast Food Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 25, 2018
5.81 km
Olde Plough Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
November 8, 2018
5.86 km
Courtyard Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 17, 2016
5.89 km
Bere Ferrers Social Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 26, 2019
5.97 km
Codfather Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 4, 2018
5.98 km
Everest Kitchen Saltash Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
May 5, 2021
5.98 km
Saltash Tandoori Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
February 19, 2020
5.98 km
Tijuana Jacks Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 28, 2018
5.98 km
St Nicholas And St Faith Pre-School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 13, 2019
6 km
Bolla Coffy Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 13, 2018
6.08 km
Deli Bazaar Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 19, 2018
6.09 km
The Fresh Fox Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
January 10, 2022
6.09 km
The Railway Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
May 3, 2018
6.09 km
Kardkadia Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 9, 2018
6.09 km
RG Seafoods Retailers - other 5
Very Good
May 14, 2014
6.1 km
The In Butchers Retailers - other 5
Very Good
April 20, 2021
6.1 km
Torpoint Co-op Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
January 7, 2016
6.1 km
Town Fryer Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 31, 2018
6.1 km
Warrens Bakery Limited Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 31, 2018
6.1 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Widey Lane Bus Stop/Station 197 m
Widey Cross Bus Stop/Station 216 m
Winsbury Court Bus Stop/Station 297 m
Winsbury Court Bus Stop/Station 327 m
Fort Austin Avenue Bus Stop/Station 333 m
Plymouth Rail Station Rail 3.59 km
Keyham Rail Station Rail 4.33 km
St Budeaux Ferry Road Rail Station Rail 4.41 km
Plymouth (Barbican) Landing Stage Ferry 4.69 km
Plymouth (Barbican) Landing Stage Ferry 4.69 km
Plymouth (Barbican) Landing Stage Ferry 4.69 km
Plymouth City Airport Air 1.99 km

Nearby Nature

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

Hartley Vale Valley 1.19 km
Blindman's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.28 km
Manadon Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.42 km
Quarry Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.53 km
Whitleigh Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.08 km
Woodland Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.31 km
Leigham Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.71 km
Langley Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.81 km
Broomball Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.88 km
Ham Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.94 km
Coombe Bottom Valley 2.95 km
Efford Warren Woodland Or Forest 2.96 km
The Brake Woodland Or Forest 2.97 km
Drake's Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.98 km
Holt Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.02 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 107 Mbps 135.8 Mbps 593 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 15.8 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% 11.3 1
30-300 Mbps 0% 107.9 14.1
300+ Mbps 100% 396.5 36.8

Gas Consumption

35 meters consuming 288,597 kWh - mean 8,246 kWh : median 8,200 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for PL6 5DJ - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 50.40744100
Longitude -4.12536100
OS Easting 249071
OS Northing 0058556
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
13224
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: Hard-pressed living
Group: Challenged terraced workers
Subgroup: Deprived blue-collar terraces
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Plymouth BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Plymouth BUASD
Workplace Zone E33047876
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Plymouth 008
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Plymouth 008A
Output Area / Small Area 8B1