Postcode PL6 5RE (Plymouth)

Map showing PL6 5RE and nearby postcodes

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

PL6 5RE 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 5RE as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > White suburban communities.

The closest road name to PL6 5RE is Dudley Gardens which is centered 103 m away.

The nearest bus stop is St Edwards Church and is 33 m away. The closest railway station is Plymouth Rail Station, 3.37 km away.

The closest primary school to PL6 5RE (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 5RE 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 6.4 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.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 1.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Dudley Gardens 103 m
Doidges Farm Close 139 m
Church Hill 158 m
St Edward Gardens 184 m
Shirburn Road 216 m
Cameron Way 235 m
Cox's Close 255 m
Kingswear Crescent 262 m
Goosewell Hill 282 m
Coltsfield Close 286 m
Mayfair Crescent 367 m
Bearsdown Road 417 m
Fort Austin Avenue 418 m
Austin Crescent 517 m
Charfield Drive 522 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode PL6 5RE

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 5RE - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Eggbuckland Vale Primary School Good
(June 13, 2019)
352 m
St Edward's CofE Primary School Good
(March 4, 2020)
511 m
Eggbuckland Community College Requires improvement
(March 4, 2020)
729 m
Austin Farm Academy Special Measures
(November 5, 2021)
827 m
Widey Court Primary School Good
(May 14, 2019)
896 m
Courtlands School Good
(December 18, 2019)
896 m
St Matthew's Church of England Primary and Nursery Academy Requires improvement
(March 7, 2018)
1.13 km
Compton CofE Primary School Good
(May 26, 2021)
1.19 km
Tor Bridge Primary School 1.36 km
Cann Bridge School Good
(January 16, 2018)
1.51 km
Tor Bridge High Good
(November 17, 2021)
1.51 km
Leigham Primary School Good
(May 21, 2019)
1.52 km
Manadon Vale Primary School Good
(April 2, 2019)
1.57 km
St Boniface's RC College Requires improvement
(November 27, 2019)
1.58 km
High View School Outstanding
(June 29, 2011)
1.61 km
King's School 1.65 km
Laira Green Primary School Requires improvement
(January 29, 2020)
2 km
Thornbury Primary School Good
(April 25, 2019)
2 km
Lipson Co-operative Academy Good
(November 4, 2021)
2.21 km
Lipson Vale Primary School Good
(December 13, 2018)
2.3 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
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
6.37 km
Kardkadia Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 9, 2018
6.37 km
Drecklys Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 20, 2021
6.38 km
RG Seafoods Retailers - other 5
Very Good
May 14, 2014
6.38 km
The In Butchers Retailers - other 5
Very Good
April 20, 2021
6.38 km
Torpoint Co-op Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
January 7, 2016
6.38 km
Town Fryer Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 31, 2018
6.38 km
Warrens Bakery Limited Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 31, 2018
6.38 km
Wheelers Food Bar Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 28, 2016
6.38 km
A Farm Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
July 24, 2017
6.4 km
Dashers Cornish Bakery Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
April 12, 2019
6.4 km
Courtyard Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 28, 2019
6.42 km
Hearts Kitchen Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 5, 2017
6.42 km
Sainsburys Supermarkets Ltd Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
June 1, 2015
6.52 km
Torpoint Band Hut Playschool Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
December 16, 2015
6.52 km
Just Be Coffee Wine Lounge Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 7, 2018
6.53 km
Udal Garth Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 31, 2018
6.53 km
Torpoint Infant School School/college/university 5
Very Good
May 21, 2019
6.55 km
Cafe Abundance Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
February 26, 2018
6.56 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

St Edwards Church Bus Stop/Station 33 m
St Edwards Church Bus Stop/Station 36 m
Church Hill Garages Bus Stop/Station 135 m
Eggbuckland Woodland Bus Stop/Station 146 m
Elm Grove Bus Stop/Station 197 m
Plymouth Rail Station Rail 3.37 km
Devonport Rail Station Rail 4.71 km
Keyham Rail Station Rail 4.78 km
Plymouth (Barbican) Landing Stage Ferry 4.2 km
Plymouth (Barbican) Landing Stage Ferry 4.2 km
Plymouth (Barbican) Landing Stage Ferry 4.2 km
Plymouth City Airport Air 2.37 km

Nearby Nature

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

Hartley Vale Valley 969 m
Blindman's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.53 km
Manadon Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.82 km
Leigham Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.82 km
Efford Warren Woodland Or Forest 1.96 km
Shearwood Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.18 km
May's Marsh Wetland 2.2 km
Mayflower Forest Woodland Or Forest 2.31 km
Woodford Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.33 km
Quarry Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.5 km
Mainstone Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.54 km
Arnold's Point Wetland 2.68 km
Saltram Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.69 km
Saltram Point Wetland 2.69 km
Bickleigh Vale Valley 2.99 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for PL6 5RE - 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%

Gas Consumption

5 meters consuming 45,182 kWh - mean 9,036 kWh : median 8,121 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for PL6 5RE - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 50.40140600
Longitude -4.11495900
OS Easting 249791
OS Northing 0057864
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: White suburban communities
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 6B2