Postcode PL6 5FU (Plymouth)

Map showing PL6 5FU and nearby postcodes

The postcode PL6 5FU is located in Plymouth It was introduced in August 2020 and is an active postcode. PL6 5FU is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

PL6 5FU is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 4.6 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 5FU as Hard-pressed living > Industrious communities > Industrious transitions.

The closest road name to PL6 5FU is Mayfair Crescent which is centered 63 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Mayfair Crescent and is 60 m away. The closest railway station is Plymouth Rail Station, 3.44 km away.

The closest primary school to PL6 5FU (for ages 11 and under) is Eggbuckland Vale Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on June 13, 2019. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Eggbuckland Community College. The last OFSTED inspection on March 4, 2020 rated this school as Requires improvement

The local pub for residents of PL6 5FU is Wheelers Food Bar and is 6.31 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on January 28, 2016. The nearest takeaway food is available from A Farm Pizza and is 6.33 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on July 24, 2017.

100% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Mayfair Crescent 63 m
Bridgwater Close 77 m
Cox's Close 123 m
St Edward Gardens 137 m
Shipley Walk 146 m
Ducane Walk 153 m
Kimberly Drive 163 m
Church Hill 166 m
Fort Austin Avenue 179 m
Miles Mitchell Avenue 191 m
Aldersley Walk 217 m
Cameron Way 220 m
Huxham Close 299 m
Shirburn Road 304 m
Charfield Drive 360 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode PL6 5FU

Introduction August 2020
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 5FU - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Eggbuckland Vale Primary School Good
(June 13, 2019)
234 m
Widey Court Primary School Good
(May 14, 2019)
630 m
Courtlands School Good
(December 18, 2019)
630 m
St Edward's CofE Primary School Good
(March 4, 2020)
690 m
Eggbuckland Community College Requires improvement
(March 4, 2020)
749 m
St Matthew's Church of England Primary and Nursery Academy Requires improvement
(March 7, 2018)
947 m
Austin Farm Academy Special Measures
(November 5, 2021)
1.14 km
Compton CofE Primary School Good
(May 26, 2021)
1.28 km
St Boniface's RC College Requires improvement
(November 27, 2019)
1.32 km
Manadon Vale Primary School Good
(April 2, 2019)
1.38 km
Tor Bridge Primary School 1.4 km
Cann Bridge School Good
(January 16, 2018)
1.51 km
Tor Bridge High Good
(November 17, 2021)
1.51 km
King's School 1.65 km
Leigham Primary School Good
(May 21, 2019)
1.67 km
High View School Outstanding
(June 29, 2011)
1.9 km
Thornbury Primary School Good
(April 25, 2019)
1.92 km
Notre Dame RC School Good
(June 5, 2019)
2.13 km
Laira Green Primary School Requires improvement
(January 29, 2020)
2.28 km
Hyde Park Infants' School Serious Weaknesses
(November 4, 2021)
2.42 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Just Be Coffee Wine Lounge Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 7, 2018
6.3 km
Kardkadia Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 9, 2018
6.3 km
The Old Rowing Club Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 31, 2017
6.3 km
RG Seafoods Retailers - other 5
Very Good
May 14, 2014
6.31 km
The In Butchers Retailers - other 5
Very Good
April 20, 2021
6.31 km
Torpoint Co-op Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
January 7, 2016
6.31 km
Town Fryer Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 31, 2018
6.31 km
Warrens Bakery Limited Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 31, 2018
6.31 km
Wheelers Food Bar Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 28, 2016
6.31 km
Drecklys Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 20, 2021
6.31 km
A Farm Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
July 24, 2017
6.33 km
Dashers Cornish Bakery Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
April 12, 2019
6.33 km
Edgcumbe Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
October 15, 2019
6.34 km
Courtyard Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 28, 2019
6.34 km
Hearts Kitchen Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 5, 2017
6.34 km
Saltash Sailing Club Fast Food Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 25, 2018
6.35 km
Courtyard Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 17, 2016
6.43 km
Sainsburys Supermarkets Ltd Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
June 1, 2015
6.44 km
Torpoint Band Hut Playschool Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
December 16, 2015
6.44 km
Udal Garth Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 31, 2018
6.46 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Mayfair Crescent Bus Stop/Station 60 m
Bridgwater Close Bus Stop/Station 102 m
Miles Mitchell Avenue Bus Stop/Station 118 m
Eggbuckland Woodland Bus Stop/Station 179 m
Church Hill Garages Bus Stop/Station 185 m
Plymouth Rail Station Rail 3.44 km
Keyham Rail Station Rail 4.65 km
Devonport Rail Station Rail 4.67 km
Plymouth (Barbican) Landing Stage Ferry 4.37 km
Plymouth (Barbican) Landing Stage Ferry 4.37 km
Plymouth (Barbican) Landing Stage Ferry 4.37 km
Plymouth City Airport Air 2.18 km

Nearby Nature

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

Hartley Vale Valley 971 m
Blindman's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.41 km
Manadon Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.67 km
Leigham Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.08 km
Quarry Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.19 km
Efford Warren Woodland Or Forest 2.28 km
Shearwood Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.42 km
May's Marsh Wetland 2.48 km
Woodford Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.5 km
Mayflower Forest Woodland Or Forest 2.61 km
Mainstone Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.66 km
Whitleigh Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.77 km
Arnold's Point Wetland 2.96 km
Woodland Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.98 km
Saltram Point Wetland 3 km

Broadband

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

Speed Band
Mbps
Users
0-2 Mbps 0%
2-5 Mbps 0%
5-10 Mbps 0%
10-30 Mbps 0%
30-300 Mbps 0%
300+ Mbps 100%

Location

Country England
Latitude 50.40352500
Longitude -4.11793900
OS Easting 249588
OS Northing 0058107
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
17468
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: Hard-pressed living
Group: Industrious communities
Subgroup: Industrious transitions
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Plymouth BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Plymouth BUASD
Workplace Zone E33047877
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Plymouth 008
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Plymouth 008C
Output Area / Small Area 8A1