Postcode PL6 6AS (Plymouth)

Map showing PL6 6AS and nearby postcodes

The postcode PL6 6AS is located in Plymouth It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. PL6 6AS is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

PL6 6AS is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 7.4 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 6AS as Suburbanites > Suburban achievers > Detached retirement living.

The closest road name to PL6 6AS is Moorland View which is centered 136 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Upland Drive East and is 108 m away. The closest railway station is Bere Ferrers Rail Station, 5.23 km away.

The closest primary school to PL6 6AS (for ages 11 and under) is Oakwood Primary Academy. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on June 13, 2019. 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 6AS is Olde Plough Inn and is 4.66 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on November 8, 2018. The nearest takeaway food is available from Uphill Farm Events and is 4.98 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as AwaitingInspection .

Residents reported an average download speed of 74.9 Mbps and an average upload speed of 8.2 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 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.6 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for PL6 6AS 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 6AS and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to PL6 6AS, and the approximate distance away.

Moorland View 136 m
Hazel Close 144 m
Burton Close 214 m
Coringdean Close 224 m
Trentham Close 228 m
Barningham Gardens 261 m
Roborough Avenue 272 m
Farnley Close 279 m
Arley Close 290 m
Sharon Way 295 m
Dunraven Drive 316 m
Oldlands Close 318 m
Powisland Drive 335 m
Roborough Close 335 m
Pendeen Crescent 392 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode PL6 6AS

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 6AS - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Oakwood Primary Academy Good
(June 13, 2019)
494 m
Notre Dame RC School Good
(June 5, 2019)
555 m
Widewell Primary Academy Good
(October 20, 2021)
862 m
Beechwood Primary Academy Good
(September 18, 2019)
954 m
Woodlands School Good
(November 29, 2017)
1.42 km
St Matthew's Church of England Primary and Nursery Academy Requires improvement
(March 7, 2018)
1.58 km
Thornbury Primary School Good
(April 25, 2019)
1.59 km
Bickleigh Down Church of England Primary School Good
(March 20, 2018)
1.66 km
Sir John Hunt Community Sports College Requires improvement
(April 25, 2018)
1.93 km
Whitleigh Community Primary School Good
(January 31, 2017)
1.93 km
Cann Bridge School Good
(January 16, 2018)
2.07 km
Tor Bridge High Good
(November 17, 2021)
2.07 km
Woodfield Primary School Good
(October 31, 2019)
2.11 km
Tor Bridge Primary School 2.24 km
Widey Court Primary School Good
(May 14, 2019)
2.33 km
Courtlands School Good
(December 18, 2019)
2.33 km
St Boniface's RC College Requires improvement
(November 27, 2019)
2.39 km
Mary Dean's CofE Primary School Good
(March 8, 2017)
2.47 km
Eggbuckland Vale Primary School Good
(June 13, 2019)
2.57 km
Brook Green Centre for Learning Outstanding
(March 20, 2018)
2.57 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from PL6 6AS - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Olde Plough Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
November 8, 2018
4.66 km
Bere Ferrers Social Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 26, 2019
4.8 km
Uphill Farm Events Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
4.98 km
Tamar Belle Dining Car Other catering premises 5
Very Good
March 28, 2018
5.19 km
Tamar Belle Ltd Other catering premises 5
Very Good
March 28, 2018
5.19 km
Who'd Have Thought It Inn Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 28, 2019
5.51 km
The Skylark Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
March 2, 2022
5.69 km
Ox-Yard Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 17, 2020
6.33 km
Just Be Coffee Wine Lounge Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 7, 2018
6.39 km
Yelverton Golf Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 17, 2020
6.48 km
Saltash Sailing Club Fast Food Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 25, 2018
6.49 km
Cargreen Yacht Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 9, 2013
6.53 km
Courtyard Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 17, 2016
6.56 km
Codfather Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 4, 2018
6.58 km
Everest Kitchen Saltash Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
May 5, 2021
6.58 km
Saltash Tandoori Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
February 19, 2020
6.58 km
Tijuana Jacks Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 28, 2018
6.58 km
St Nicholas And St Faith Pre-School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 13, 2019
6.61 km
Deli Bazaar Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 19, 2018
6.69 km
The Fresh Fox Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
January 10, 2022
6.69 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to PL6 6AS - Data from Apr 2022

Upland Drive East Bus Stop/Station 108 m
Moorland View Bus Stop/Station 158 m
Burton Close Bus Stop/Station 221 m
Barningham Gardens Bus Stop/Station 232 m
Burton Close Bus Stop/Station 247 m
Bere Ferrers Rail Station Rail 5.23 km
St Budeaux Ferry Road Rail Station Rail 5.38 km
St Budeaux Victoria Road Rail Station Rail 5.43 km
Plymouth (Barbican) Landing Stage Ferry 6.67 km
Plymouth (Barbican) Landing Stage Ferry 6.67 km
Plymouth (Barbican) Landing Stage Ferry 6.67 km
Plymouth City Airport Air 793 m

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to PL6 6AS - Data from Dec 2021

The Brake Woodland Or Forest 1.03 km
Langley Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.11 km
Belliver Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.17 km
Widewell Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.24 km
Quarry Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.28 km
Porsham Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.28 km
Coombe Bottom Valley 1.3 km
Arnold's Hill Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.43 km
Porsham Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.43 km
Ten Acre Brake Woodland Or Forest 1.66 km
West Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.7 km
Holt Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.7 km
Porsham Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.75 km
Whitleigh Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.84 km
Yappers Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.95 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for PL6 6AS - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 22.9 Mbps 74.9 Mbps 205 Mbps
Upload 3.8 Mbps 8.2 Mbps 21 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% - -
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 21 3.3
30-300 Mbps 0% 156 15.5
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Gas Consumption

6 meters consuming 78,645 kWh - mean 13,107 kWh : median 13,771 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

6 meters consuming 32,894 kWh - mean 5,482 kWh : median 4,015 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for PL6 6AS - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 50.42497000
Longitude -4.12050000
OS Easting 249472
OS Northing 0060495
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
28304
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: Suburbanites
Group: Suburban achievers
Subgroup: Detached retirement living
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Plymouth BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Plymouth BUASD
Workplace Zone E33047849
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Plymouth 001
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Plymouth 001A
Output Area / Small Area 6A3