Postcode PL6 5DN (Plymouth)

Map showing PL6 5DN and nearby postcodes

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

PL6 5DN 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 5DN as Urbanites > Urban professionals and families > Multi-ethnic professionals with families.

The closest road name to PL6 5DN is Hunter Close which is centered 40 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Charlton Road and is 174 m away. The closest railway station is Plymouth Rail Station, 3.76 km away.

The closest primary school to PL6 5DN (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 5DN is Olde Plough Inn and is 5.5 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on November 8, 2018. The nearest takeaway food is available from China City and is 5.87 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on August 18, 2017.

Residents reported an average download speed of 116.6 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 1.2 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Hunter Close 40 m
Smallack Drive 86 m
The Limes 147 m
Smallack Close 152 m
Grosvenor Road 183 m
Lansdowne Road 198 m
Tailyour Road 208 m
Richmond Road 220 m
Plumer Road 242 m
Crownhill Fort Road 272 m
Kingsway Gardens 327 m
Charlton Road 348 m
Morshead Road 405 m
Fort Terrace 405 m
B3413 516 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode PL6 5DN

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 5DN - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Widey Court Primary School Good
(May 14, 2019)
635 m
Courtlands School Good
(December 18, 2019)
635 m
St Boniface's RC College Requires improvement
(November 27, 2019)
667 m
Eggbuckland Vale Primary School Good
(June 13, 2019)
1.1 km
Manadon Vale Primary School Good
(April 2, 2019)
1.12 km
St Matthew's Church of England Primary and Nursery Academy Requires improvement
(March 7, 2018)
1.13 km
Notre Dame RC School Good
(June 5, 2019)
1.35 km
Eggbuckland Community College Requires improvement
(March 4, 2020)
1.39 km
Sir John Hunt Community Sports College Requires improvement
(April 25, 2018)
1.4 km
Whitleigh Community Primary School Good
(January 31, 2017)
1.4 km
Woodlands School Good
(November 29, 2017)
1.47 km
St Edward's CofE Primary School Good
(March 4, 2020)
1.66 km
Woodfield Primary School Good
(October 31, 2019)
1.76 km
Compton CofE Primary School Good
(May 26, 2021)
1.87 km
Shakespeare Primary School 1.93 km
King's School 1.94 km
Beechwood Primary Academy Good
(September 18, 2019)
2 km
Tor Bridge Primary School 2.02 km
Cann Bridge School Good
(January 16, 2018)
2.02 km
Tor Bridge High Good
(November 17, 2021)
2.02 km

Nearby Food

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

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

Nearby Travel Links

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

Charlton Road Bus Stop/Station 174 m
Crownhill Fort Bus Stop/Station 217 m
Plumer Road Bus Stop/Station 266 m
Crownhill High Level Bus Stop/Station 317 m
Widey Cross Bus Stop/Station 335 m
Plymouth Rail Station Rail 3.76 km
St Budeaux Ferry Road Rail Station Rail 4.2 km
Keyham Rail Station Rail 4.24 km
Plymouth (Barbican) Landing Stage Ferry 4.93 km
Plymouth (Barbican) Landing Stage Ferry 4.93 km
Plymouth (Barbican) Landing Stage Ferry 4.93 km
Plymouth City Airport Air 1.94 km

Nearby Nature

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

Quarry Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.17 km
Blindman's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.39 km
Manadon Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.46 km
Hartley Vale Valley 1.47 km
Whitleigh Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.71 km
Woodland Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.98 km
Langley Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.51 km
Broomball Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.64 km
Coombe Bottom Valley 2.64 km
The Brake Woodland Or Forest 2.73 km
Drake's Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.76 km
Ham Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.79 km
Porsham Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.82 km
Belliver Coppice Woodland Or Forest 2.82 km
Budshead Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.92 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 60.7 Mbps 116.6 Mbps 593 Mbps
Upload 16.9 Mbps 15.8 Mbps 39 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 4 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 14 1.2
30-300 Mbps 0% 82.3 14.8
300+ Mbps 100% 480.1 37.3

Gas Consumption

82 meters consuming 631,891 kWh - mean 7,706 kWh : median 7,235 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for PL6 5DN - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 50.40987500
Longitude -4.12897500
OS Easting 248822
OS Northing 0058834
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: Urbanites
Group: Urban professionals and families
Subgroup: Multi-ethnic professionals with families
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Plymouth BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Plymouth BUASD
Workplace Zone E33047878
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Plymouth 008
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Plymouth 008A
Output Area / Small Area 5A2