Postcode PL6 5RS (Plymouth)

Map showing PL6 5RS and nearby postcodes

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

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

The closest road name to PL6 5RS is Coltsfield Close which is centered 108 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Elm Grove and is 28 m away. The closest railway station is Plymouth Rail Station, 3.33 km away.

The closest primary school to PL6 5RS (for ages 11 and under) is St Edward's CofE Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on March 4, 2020. 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 5RS is Edgcumbe Arms and is 6.28 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 6.45 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 1.8 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.5 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Coltsfield Close 108 m
Doidges Farm Close 121 m
Dudley Gardens 154 m
Goosewell Hill 236 m
Bearsdown Road 238 m
Bearsdown Close 279 m
Langmead Close 284 m
Carisbrooke Road 316 m
Langmead Road 329 m
Church Hill 334 m
Shirburn Road 335 m
Cardigan Road 356 m
Billington Close 359 m
St Edward Gardens 363 m
Frogmore Avenue 376 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode PL6 5RS

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 5RS - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St Edward's CofE Primary School Good
(March 4, 2020)
484 m
Eggbuckland Vale Primary School Good
(June 13, 2019)
498 m
Austin Farm Academy Special Measures
(November 5, 2021)
649 m
Eggbuckland Community College Requires improvement
(March 4, 2020)
769 m
Widey Court Primary School Good
(May 14, 2019)
1.06 km
Courtlands School Good
(December 18, 2019)
1.06 km
Compton CofE Primary School Good
(May 26, 2021)
1.17 km
St Matthew's Church of England Primary and Nursery Academy Requires improvement
(March 7, 2018)
1.27 km
Tor Bridge Primary School 1.37 km
High View School Outstanding
(June 29, 2011)
1.45 km
Leigham Primary School Good
(May 21, 2019)
1.47 km
Cann Bridge School Good
(January 16, 2018)
1.55 km
Tor Bridge High Good
(November 17, 2021)
1.55 km
King's School 1.67 km
Manadon Vale Primary School Good
(April 2, 2019)
1.69 km
St Boniface's RC College Requires improvement
(November 27, 2019)
1.74 km
Laira Green Primary School Requires improvement
(January 29, 2020)
1.84 km
Lipson Co-operative Academy Good
(November 4, 2021)
2.06 km
Thornbury Primary School Good
(April 25, 2019)
2.08 km
Lipson Vale Primary School Good
(December 13, 2018)
2.18 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Edgcumbe Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
October 15, 2019
6.28 km
The Old Rowing Club Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 31, 2017
6.41 km
Kardkadia Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 9, 2018
6.41 km
Drecklys Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 20, 2021
6.42 km
RG Seafoods Retailers - other 5
Very Good
May 14, 2014
6.43 km
The In Butchers Retailers - other 5
Very Good
April 20, 2021
6.43 km
Torpoint Co-op Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
January 7, 2016
6.43 km
Town Fryer Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 31, 2018
6.43 km
Warrens Bakery Limited Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 31, 2018
6.43 km
Wheelers Food Bar Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 28, 2016
6.43 km
A Farm Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
July 24, 2017
6.45 km
Dashers Cornish Bakery Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
April 12, 2019
6.45 km
Courtyard Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 28, 2019
6.46 km
Hearts Kitchen Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 5, 2017
6.46 km
Sainsburys Supermarkets Ltd Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
June 1, 2015
6.57 km
Torpoint Band Hut Playschool Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
December 16, 2015
6.57 km
Udal Garth Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 31, 2018
6.58 km
Cafe Abundance Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
February 26, 2018
6.6 km
Torpoint Infant School School/college/university 5
Very Good
May 21, 2019
6.61 km
Just Be Coffee Wine Lounge Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 7, 2018
6.66 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Elm Grove Bus Stop/Station 28 m
Rose Cottages Bus Stop/Station 48 m
St Edwards Church Bus Stop/Station 146 m
Frogmore Avenue Bus Stop/Station 153 m
St Edwards Church Bus Stop/Station 158 m
Plymouth Rail Station Rail 3.33 km
Devonport Rail Station Rail 4.74 km
Keyham Rail Station Rail 4.86 km
Plymouth (Barbican) Landing Stage Ferry 4.11 km
Plymouth (Barbican) Landing Stage Ferry 4.11 km
Plymouth (Barbican) Landing Stage Ferry 4.11 km
Plymouth City Airport Air 2.49 km

Nearby Nature

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

Hartley Vale Valley 1.01 km
Blindman's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.62 km
Leigham Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.69 km
Efford Warren Woodland Or Forest 1.79 km
Manadon Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.91 km
May's Marsh Wetland 2.04 km
Shearwood Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.07 km
Mayflower Forest Woodland Or Forest 2.14 km
Woodford Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.25 km
Mainstone Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.5 km
Saltram Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.51 km
Arnold's Point Wetland 2.52 km
Saltram Point Wetland 2.52 km
Quarry Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.68 km
Towers Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.97 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for PL6 5RS - 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 59,850 kWh - mean 11,970 kWh : median 11,360 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

5 meters consuming 23,429 kWh - mean 4,686 kWh : median 3,427 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for PL6 5RS - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 50.40015800
Longitude -4.11337000
OS Easting 249900
OS Northing 0057722
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