Postcode PL6 6SJ (Plymouth)

Map showing PL6 6SJ and nearby postcodes

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

PL6 6SJ 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 6SJ as Hard-pressed living > Hard pressed ageing workers > Renting hard-pressed workers.

The closest road name to PL6 6SJ is Tamerton Foliot Road which is centered 105 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Southway Drive and is 45 m away. The closest railway station is St Budeaux Ferry Road Rail Station, 3.98 km away.

The closest primary school to PL6 6SJ (for ages 11 and under) is Woodfield Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on October 31, 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 6SJ is Olde Plough Inn and is 3.59 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 5.14 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on August 18, 2017.

Residents reported an average download speed of 102.6 Mbps and an average upload speed of 15.7 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 1.1 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.3 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Tamerton Foliot Road 105 m
Middlefield Road 139 m
Borrowdale Close 166 m
Cann Gardens 185 m
Jeffery Close 212 m
William Evans Close 219 m
Hutchings Close 229 m
Rolston Close 255 m
Copleston Road 265 m
Bonville Road 276 m
Hornbrook Gardens 292 m
Frontfield Crescent 298 m
Cheshire Drive 325 m
Blackmore Crescent 350 m
Bampfylde Way 422 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode PL6 6SJ

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 6SJ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Woodlands School Good
(November 29, 2017)
440 m
Woodfield Primary School Good
(October 31, 2019)
676 m
Sir John Hunt Community Sports College Requires improvement
(April 25, 2018)
782 m
Whitleigh Community Primary School Good
(January 31, 2017)
782 m
Beechwood Primary Academy Good
(September 18, 2019)
821 m
St Peter's RC Primary School Good
(January 17, 2017)
999 m
Mary Dean's CofE Primary School Good
(March 8, 2017)
1.08 km
Brook Green Centre for Learning Outstanding
(March 20, 2018)
1.09 km
Notre Dame RC School Good
(June 5, 2019)
1.23 km
Oakwood Primary Academy Good
(June 13, 2019)
1.72 km
Knowle Primary School Good
(June 24, 2021)
1.94 km
Shakespeare Primary School 1.97 km
Mill Ford School Good
(January 31, 2017)
1.98 km
St Boniface's RC College Requires improvement
(November 27, 2019)
2.11 km
Widewell Primary Academy Good
(October 20, 2021)
2.14 km
Ernesettle Community School Outstanding
(November 20, 2019)
2.22 km
Widey Court Primary School Good
(May 14, 2019)
2.52 km
Courtlands School Good
(December 18, 2019)
2.52 km
St Matthew's Church of England Primary and Nursery Academy Requires improvement
(March 7, 2018)
2.57 km
Manadon Vale Primary School Good
(April 2, 2019)
2.61 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Olde Plough Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
November 8, 2018
3.59 km
Bere Ferrers Social Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 26, 2019
3.69 km
Tamar Belle Dining Car Other catering premises 5
Very Good
March 28, 2018
4 km
Tamar Belle Ltd Other catering premises 5
Very Good
March 28, 2018
4 km
Just Be Coffee Wine Lounge Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 7, 2018
4.82 km
Saltash Sailing Club Fast Food Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 25, 2018
4.94 km
Courtyard Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 17, 2016
5 km
Codfather Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 4, 2018
5 km
Everest Kitchen Saltash Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
May 5, 2021
5 km
Saltash Tandoori Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
February 19, 2020
5 km
Tijuana Jacks Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 28, 2018
5 km
St Nicholas And St Faith Pre-School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 13, 2019
5.03 km
Cargreen Yacht Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 9, 2013
5.03 km
China Fleet Country Club Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 22, 2019
5.1 km
Tamar House Nursing Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
July 5, 2018
5.11 km
Deli Bazaar Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 19, 2018
5.11 km
The Fresh Fox Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
January 10, 2022
5.11 km
The Railway Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
May 3, 2018
5.11 km
Bolla Coffy Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 13, 2018
5.11 km
China City Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
August 18, 2017
5.14 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Southway Drive Bus Stop/Station 45 m
Southway Drive Green Bus Stop/Station 96 m
Borrowdale Close Bus Stop/Station 118 m
Southway Drive Steps Bus Stop/Station 141 m
Southway Drive Surgery Bus Stop/Station 147 m
St Budeaux Ferry Road Rail Station Rail 3.98 km
St Budeaux Victoria Road Rail Station Rail 4.01 km
Bere Ferrers Rail Station Rail 4.04 km
Devonport Ferry Terminal Ferry 6.08 km
Devonport Ferry Terminal Ferry 6.08 km
Devonport Ferry Terminal Ferry 6.09 km
Plymouth City Airport Air 2.39 km

Nearby Nature

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

Whitleigh Wood Woodland Or Forest 402 m
Quarry Wood Woodland Or Forest 754 m
Yappers Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.18 km
Coombe Bottom Valley 1.27 km
Langley Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.28 km
Woodland Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.32 km
Trehills Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.51 km
Porsham Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.6 km
Tor Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.63 km
Belliver Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.79 km
The Brake Woodland Or Forest 1.83 km
Budshead Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.83 km
Porsham Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.9 km
Arnold's Hill Coppice Woodland Or Forest 2.03 km
Badgers Park Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.07 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 80 Mbps 102.6 Mbps 205 Mbps
Upload 19.3 Mbps 15.7 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% - -
30-300 Mbps 0% 102.6 15.7
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Gas Consumption

18 meters consuming 132,947 kWh - mean 7,386 kWh : median 8,088 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

18 meters consuming 50,071 kWh - mean 2,782 kWh : median 2,686 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for PL6 6SJ - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 50.42428700
Longitude -4.14350300
OS Easting 247836
OS Northing 0060466
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
6557
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Devon & Cornwall

Government

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

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: Hard-pressed living
Group: Hard pressed ageing workers
Subgroup: Renting hard-pressed workers
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Plymouth BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Plymouth BUASD
Workplace Zone E33047855
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Plymouth 002
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Plymouth 002D
Output Area / Small Area 8C3