Postcode PL6 5RD (Plymouth)

Map showing PL6 5RD and nearby postcodes

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

PL6 5RD is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 6.3 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 5RD as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > Semi-detached ageing.

The closest road name to PL6 5RD is Church Hill which is centered 48 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Eggbuckland Woodland and is 61 m away. The closest railway station is Plymouth Rail Station, 3.39 km away.

The closest primary school to PL6 5RD (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 5RD is Edgcumbe Arms and is 6.3 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Satisfactory on October 15, 2019. 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.

Residents reported an average download speed of 105.1 Mbps and an average upload speed of 16.1 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 2.3 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Church Hill 48 m
St Edward Gardens 55 m
Cox's Close 123 m
Bridgwater Close 141 m
Mayfair Crescent 176 m
Cameron Way 190 m
Shipley Walk 202 m
Kimberly Drive 204 m
Ducane Walk 232 m
Aldersley Walk 245 m
Shirburn Road 250 m
Fort Austin Avenue 263 m
Dudley Gardens 280 m
Miles Mitchell Avenue 282 m
Huxham Close 291 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode PL6 5RD

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 5RD - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Eggbuckland Vale Primary School Good
(June 13, 2019)
215 m
St Edward's CofE Primary School Good
(March 4, 2020)
631 m
Eggbuckland Community College Requires improvement
(March 4, 2020)
702 m
Widey Court Primary School Good
(May 14, 2019)
710 m
Courtlands School Good
(December 18, 2019)
710 m
St Matthew's Church of England Primary and Nursery Academy Requires improvement
(March 7, 2018)
1.03 km
Austin Farm Academy Special Measures
(November 5, 2021)
1.03 km
Compton CofE Primary School Good
(May 26, 2021)
1.21 km
Tor Bridge Primary School 1.4 km
St Boniface's RC College Requires improvement
(November 27, 2019)
1.4 km
Manadon Vale Primary School Good
(April 2, 2019)
1.43 km
Cann Bridge School Good
(January 16, 2018)
1.53 km
Tor Bridge High Good
(November 17, 2021)
1.53 km
King's School 1.62 km
Leigham Primary School Good
(May 21, 2019)
1.63 km
High View School Outstanding
(June 29, 2011)
1.78 km
Thornbury Primary School Good
(April 25, 2019)
1.97 km
Laira Green Primary School Requires improvement
(January 29, 2020)
2.17 km
Notre Dame RC School Good
(June 5, 2019)
2.25 km
Lipson Co-operative Academy Good
(November 4, 2021)
2.37 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Kardkadia Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 9, 2018
6.3 km
Edgcumbe Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
October 15, 2019
6.3 km
The Old Rowing Club Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 31, 2017
6.3 km
Drecklys Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 20, 2021
6.31 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
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
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
Just Be Coffee Wine Lounge Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 7, 2018
6.36 km
Saltash Sailing Club Fast Food Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 25, 2018
6.41 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
Torpoint Infant School School/college/university 5
Very Good
May 21, 2019
6.47 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Eggbuckland Woodland Bus Stop/Station 61 m
Church Hill Garages Bus Stop/Station 68 m
Bridgwater Close Bus Stop/Station 102 m
Mayfair Crescent Bus Stop/Station 171 m
Huxham Close Bus Stop/Station 221 m
Plymouth Rail Station Rail 3.39 km
Devonport Rail Station Rail 4.66 km
Keyham Rail Station Rail 4.68 km
Plymouth (Barbican) Landing Stage Ferry 4.28 km
Plymouth (Barbican) Landing Stage Ferry 4.28 km
Plymouth (Barbican) Landing Stage Ferry 4.28 km
Plymouth City Airport Air 2.26 km

Nearby Nature

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

Hartley Vale Valley 935 m
Blindman's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.43 km
Manadon Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.7 km
Leigham Wood Woodland Or Forest 2 km
Efford Warren Woodland Or Forest 2.17 km
Quarry Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.31 km
Shearwood Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.35 km
May's Marsh Wetland 2.39 km
Woodford Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.45 km
Mayflower Forest Woodland Or Forest 2.51 km
Mainstone Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.64 km
Arnold's Point Wetland 2.85 km
Saltram Point Wetland 2.88 km
Whitleigh Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.88 km
Saltram Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.89 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 73.8 Mbps 105.1 Mbps 331 Mbps
Upload 19.3 Mbps 16.1 Mbps 36 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 8 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 23 20
30-300 Mbps 0% 101.5 15.5
300+ Mbps 100% 331 36

Gas Consumption

20 meters consuming 306,677 kWh - mean 15,334 kWh : median 12,840 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for PL6 5RD - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 50.40261800
Longitude -4.11708200
OS Easting 249644
OS Northing 0058003
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
24000
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: Suburbanites
Group: Semi-detached suburbia
Subgroup: Semi-detached ageing
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Plymouth BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Plymouth BUASD
Workplace Zone E33047891
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Plymouth 012
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Plymouth 012E
Output Area / Small Area 6B3