The postcode PL6 6RX is located in Plymouth It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. PL6 6RX is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
PL6 6RX is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.7 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 6RX as Hard-pressed living > Challenged terraced workers > Hard pressed rented terraces.
The closest road name to PL6 6RX is Copleston Road which is centered 92 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Looseleigh Lane and is 79 m away. The closest railway station is St Budeaux Ferry Road Rail Station, 4.04 km away.
The closest primary school to PL6 6RX (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 6RX is Olde Plough Inn and is 3.93 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 5.31 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on August 18, 2017.
Residents reported an average download speed of 156.2 Mbps and an average upload speed of 14.7 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 1.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.
Policing for PL6 6RX is covered by the Devon & Cornwall police force association and Plymouth Teaching is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to PL6 6RX and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to PL6 6RX, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode PL6 6RX
| Introduction | January 1980 |
| Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
| User Type | Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from PL6 6RX - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Woodlands School | Special school | 2-19 | Good (November 29, 2017) | 102 m |
| Sir John Hunt Community Sports College | Maintained school | 11-19 | Requires improvement (April 25, 2018) | 641 m |
| Whitleigh Community Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (January 31, 2017) | 641 m |
| Woodfield Primary School | Academy | 2-11 | Good (October 31, 2019) | 715 m |
| Beechwood Primary Academy | Academy | 3-11 | Good (September 18, 2019) | 777 m |
| Notre Dame RC School | Academy | 11-18 | Good (June 5, 2019) | 942 m |
| Brook Green Centre for Learning | Special school | 11-16 | Outstanding (March 20, 2018) | 1.17 km |
| St Peter's RC Primary School | Academy | 5-11 | Good (January 17, 2017) | 1.19 km |
| Mary Dean's CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (March 8, 2017) | 1.43 km |
| Oakwood Primary Academy | Academy | 4-11 | Good (June 13, 2019) | 1.59 km |
| St Boniface's RC College | Academy | 11-18 | Requires improvement (November 27, 2019) | 1.82 km |
| Shakespeare Primary School | Academy | 5-11 | 1.9 km | |
| Widewell Primary Academy | Academy | 4-11 | Good (October 20, 2021) | 2.03 km |
| Knowle Primary School | Academy | 2-11 | Good (June 24, 2021) | 2.05 km |
| Mill Ford School | Special school | 3-19 | Good (January 31, 2017) | 2.17 km |
| Widey Court Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Good (May 14, 2019) | 2.19 km |
| Courtlands School | Special school | 4-11 | Good (December 18, 2019) | 2.19 km |
| St Matthew's Church of England Primary and Nursery Academy | Academy | 3-11 | Requires improvement (March 7, 2018) | 2.23 km |
| Manadon Vale Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Good (April 2, 2019) | 2.33 km |
| Ernesettle Community School | Academy | 2-11 | Outstanding (November 20, 2019) | 2.39 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from PL6 6RX - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Olde Plough Inn | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 8, 2018 | 3.93 km | |
| Bere Ferrers Social Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 26, 2019 | 4.04 km | |
| Tamar Belle Dining Car | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 28, 2018 | 4.35 km | |
| Tamar Belle Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 28, 2018 | 4.35 km | |
| Just Be Coffee Wine Lounge | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 7, 2018 | 4.98 km | |
| Saltash Sailing Club Fast Food | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 25, 2018 | 5.09 km | |
| Courtyard Cafe | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 17, 2016 | 5.16 km | |
| Codfather | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 4, 2018 | 5.17 km | |
| Everest Kitchen Saltash | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory May 5, 2021 | 5.17 km | |
| Saltash Tandoori Restaurant | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory February 19, 2020 | 5.17 km | |
| Tijuana Jacks Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 28, 2018 | 5.17 km | |
| St Nicholas And St Faith Pre-School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 13, 2019 | 5.2 km | |
| Deli Bazaar | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 19, 2018 | 5.28 km | |
| The Fresh Fox | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good January 10, 2022 | 5.28 km | |
| The Railway Hotel | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 3, 2018 | 5.28 km | |
| Bolla Coffy | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 13, 2018 | 5.28 km | |
| Tamar House Nursing Home | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 5, 2018 | 5.3 km | |
| China City | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 18, 2017 | 5.31 km | |
| Oggy Oggy Saltash | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good December 4, 2018 | 5.31 km | |
| Saltash Social Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 7, 2018 | 5.31 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to PL6 6RX - Data from Apr 2022
| Looseleigh Lane | 79 m | |
| Looseleigh Lane | 95 m | |
| Frontfield Crescent | 104 m | |
| Frontfield Crescent | 125 m | |
| Southway Drive Surgery | 234 m | |
| St Budeaux Ferry Road Rail Station | 4.04 km | |
| St Budeaux Victoria Road Rail Station | 4.08 km | |
| Bere Ferrers Rail Station | 4.39 km | |
| Devonport Ferry Terminal | 6 km | |
| Devonport Ferry Terminal | 6 km | |
| Devonport Ferry Terminal | 6.01 km | |
| Plymouth City Airport | 2.12 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to PL6 6RX - Data from Dec 2021
| Quarry Wood | 402 m | |
| Whitleigh Wood | 433 m | |
| Langley Plantation | 1.31 km | |
| Woodland Wood | 1.35 km | |
| Coombe Bottom | Valley | 1.36 km |
| Yappers Wood | 1.44 km | |
| Porsham Wood | 1.65 km | |
| Trehills Plantation | 1.76 km | |
| Belliver Coppice | 1.8 km | |
| The Brake | 1.8 km | |
| Tor Plantation | 1.94 km | |
| Porsham Coppice | 1.95 km | |
| Budshead Wood | 2.01 km | |
| Arnold's Hill Coppice | 2.06 km | |
| Ten Acre Brake | 2.15 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for PL6 6RX - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 107 Mbps | 156.2 Mbps | 593 Mbps |
| Upload | 10 Mbps | 14.7 Mbps | 39 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 30-300 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 107.7 | 12 |
| 300+ Mbps | 100% | 100% | 593 | 39 |
Energy usage data for PL6 6RX - Data from 2020
| Country | England |
| Latitude | 50.42212300 |
| Longitude | -4.13987200 |
| OS Easting | 248087 |
| OS Northing | 0060218 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Devon & Cornwall |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency |
Plymouth, Moor View |
| Electoral Ward | Southway |
| 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 |
| International Territorial Level Code | E06000026 |
| Travel To Work Area | Plymouth |
| 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 |
| Output Area Classification | Supergroup: Hard-pressed living Group: Challenged terraced workers Subgroup: Hard pressed rented terraces |
| 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 002D |
| Output Area / Small Area | 8B2 |