Postcode PL6 5HG (Plymouth)

Map showing PL6 5HG and nearby postcodes

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

PL6 5HG is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 4.8 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 5HG as Hard-pressed living > Hard pressed ageing workers > Renting hard-pressed workers.

The closest road name to PL6 5HG is Thirlmere Gardens which is centered 34 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Thirlmere Gardens East and is 155 m away. The closest railway station is St Budeaux Ferry Road Rail Station, 4.29 km away.

The closest primary school to PL6 5HG (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 Notre Dame RC School. The last OFSTED inspection on June 5, 2019 rated this school as Good

The local pub for residents of PL6 5HG is Olde Plough Inn and is 4.55 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 5.72 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on August 18, 2017.

Residents reported an average download speed of 117.3 Mbps and an average upload speed of 11.2 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 82.9% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 97.1% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps. 2.9% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 1.5 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Thirlmere Gardens 34 m
Leatfield Drive 146 m
Haweswater Close 201 m
Windermere Crescent 242 m
Coniston Gardens 254 m
Ullswater Crescent 259 m
Looseleigh Lane 267 m
Ennerdale Gardens 316 m
Sendall's Way 412 m
B3373 418 m
Powisland Drive 777 m
Tavistock Road 843 m
Tamerton Foliot Road 973 m
Budshead Road 1.29 km
A386 30.86 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode PL6 5HG

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 5HG - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Notre Dame RC School Good
(June 5, 2019)
557 m
Woodlands School Good
(November 29, 2017)
569 m
Sir John Hunt Community Sports College Requires improvement
(April 25, 2018)
880 m
Whitleigh Community Primary School Good
(January 31, 2017)
880 m
Beechwood Primary Academy Good
(September 18, 2019)
1 km
Woodfield Primary School Good
(October 31, 2019)
1.16 km
St Boniface's RC College Requires improvement
(November 27, 2019)
1.44 km
Oakwood Primary Academy Good
(June 13, 2019)
1.47 km
Brook Green Centre for Learning Outstanding
(March 20, 2018)
1.59 km
St Matthew's Church of England Primary and Nursery Academy Requires improvement
(March 7, 2018)
1.59 km
Widey Court Primary School Good
(May 14, 2019)
1.65 km
Courtlands School Good
(December 18, 2019)
1.65 km
St Peter's RC Primary School Good
(January 17, 2017)
1.72 km
Widewell Primary Academy Good
(October 20, 2021)
1.91 km
Manadon Vale Primary School Good
(April 2, 2019)
1.97 km
Shakespeare Primary School 2.01 km
Mary Dean's CofE Primary School Good
(March 8, 2017)
2.07 km
Eggbuckland Vale Primary School Good
(June 13, 2019)
2.08 km
Thornbury Primary School Good
(April 25, 2019)
2.21 km
Eggbuckland Community College Requires improvement
(March 4, 2020)
2.4 km

Nearby Food

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

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

Nearby Travel Links

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

Thirlmere Gardens East Bus Stop/Station 155 m
Drakes Close Bus Stop/Station 174 m
Drakes Close Bus Stop/Station 202 m
Thirlmere Gardens West Bus Stop/Station 220 m
Thirlmere Gardens West Bus Stop/Station 249 m
St Budeaux Ferry Road Rail Station Rail 4.29 km
St Budeaux Victoria Road Rail Station Rail 4.35 km
Keyham Rail Station Rail 4.63 km
Plymouth (Barbican) Landing Stage Ferry 5.89 km
Plymouth (Barbican) Landing Stage Ferry 5.89 km
Plymouth (Barbican) Landing Stage Ferry 5.9 km
Plymouth City Airport Air 1.66 km

Nearby Nature

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

Quarry Wood Woodland Or Forest 267 m
Whitleigh Wood Woodland Or Forest 961 m
Langley Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.54 km
Coombe Bottom Valley 1.65 km
Woodland Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.67 km
The Brake Woodland Or Forest 1.85 km
Porsham Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.86 km
Belliver Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.91 km
Yappers Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.95 km
Porsham Coppice Woodland Or Forest 2.12 km
Widewell Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.17 km
Arnold's Hill Coppice Woodland Or Forest 2.2 km
Trehills Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.25 km
Manadon Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.26 km
Blindman's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.29 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 107 Mbps 117.3 Mbps 593 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 11.2 Mbps 39 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 4.3 0.7
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 2.9% 26.8 4.7
30-300 Mbps 14.3% 114.1 11.8
300+ Mbps 82.9% 593 39

Gas Consumption

35 meters consuming 342,636 kWh - mean 9,790 kWh : median 10,290 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

34 meters consuming 107,823 kWh - mean 3,171 kWh : median 2,914 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for PL6 5HG - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 50.41866700
Longitude -4.13263500
OS Easting 248590
OS Northing 0059819
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
18462
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: Hard pressed ageing workers
Subgroup: Renting hard-pressed workers
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Plymouth BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Plymouth BUASD
Workplace Zone E33047856
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Plymouth 002
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Plymouth 002A
Output Area / Small Area 8C3