The postcode PL6 7AW is located in South Hams, in the county of Devon. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. PL6 7AW is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
PL6 7AW is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 5.5 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 7AW as Rural residents > Ageing rural dwellers > Rural employment and retirees.
The closest road name to PL6 7AW is A386 which is centered 26.06 km away.
The nearest bus stop is Shaugh Bridge and is 713 m away.
The closest primary school to PL6 7AW (for ages 11 and under) is Shaugh Prior Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on June 10, 2021. 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 7AW is The Skylark Inn and is 1.55 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Satisfactory on March 2, 2022. The nearest takeaway food is available from Uphill Farm Events and is 3.11 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as AwaitingInspection .
100% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps.
Policing for PL6 7AW is covered by the Devon & Cornwall police force association and Devon is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to PL6 7AW and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to PL6 7AW, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode PL6 7AW
| 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 7AW - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Shaugh Prior Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (June 10, 2021) | 1.56 km |
| Meavy Church of England Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Good (September 12, 2019) | 3.17 km |
| Bickleigh Down Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (March 20, 2018) | 3.5 km |
| Widewell Primary Academy | Academy | 4-11 | Good (October 20, 2021) | 4.32 km |
| Oakwood Primary Academy | Academy | 4-11 | Good (June 13, 2019) | 4.77 km |
| Thornbury Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Good (April 25, 2019) | 5.12 km |
| Lady Modiford's Church of England Primary School | Academy | 5-11 | Good (July 11, 2019) | 5.49 km |
| Beechwood Primary Academy | Academy | 3-11 | Good (September 18, 2019) | 5.56 km |
| Horrabridge Primary & Nursery School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Outstanding (November 23, 2011) | 5.62 km |
| St Andrew's Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (April 20, 2017) | 5.67 km |
| Notre Dame RC School | Academy | 11-18 | Good (June 5, 2019) | 5.67 km |
| Cann Bridge School | Special school | 3-19 | Good (January 16, 2018) | 5.7 km |
| Tor Bridge High | Academy | 11-18 | Good (November 17, 2021) | 5.7 km |
| Tor Bridge Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 5.91 km | |
| St Matthew's Church of England Primary and Nursery Academy | Academy | 3-11 | Requires improvement (March 7, 2018) | 6.06 km |
| Leigham Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | Good (May 21, 2019) | 6.18 km |
| Woodlands School | Special school | 2-19 | Good (November 29, 2017) | 6.37 km |
| Mary Dean's CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (March 8, 2017) | 6.55 km |
| St Edward's CofE Primary School | Academy | 2-11 | Good (March 4, 2020) | 6.77 km |
| Sir John Hunt Community Sports College | Maintained school | 11-19 | Requires improvement (April 25, 2018) | 6.94 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from PL6 7AW - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Skylark Inn | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory March 2, 2022 | 1.55 km | |
| Yelverton Golf Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 17, 2020 | 2.91 km | |
| Uphill Farm Events | Awaiting Inspection | 3.11 km | |
| Acorn Catering | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 28, 2019 | 3.17 km | |
| Royal Oak Inn | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 13, 2022 | 3.17 km | |
| Penmoor Nursery School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 13, 2019 | 3.44 km | |
| Hartcare at Ravenscroft | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 1, 2019 | 3.61 km | |
| Knightstone Tearooms | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Needs Improvement November 2, 2021 | 3.61 km | |
| Co Operative | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 2, 2019 | 3.67 km | |
| Scarlet's Kitchen | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 2, 2021 | 3.67 km | |
| The Game Larder | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 12, 2021 | 3.67 km | |
| W A Bidder & Sons | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 22, 2021 | 3.67 km | |
| Yelverton Garage | Exempt | 3.67 km | |
| Yelverton Care LLP | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 12, 2021 | 3.82 km | |
| Barnabas House B&B | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 4, 2020 | 3.87 km | |
| Dartmoor Bakery | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good January 13, 2022 | 3.91 km | |
| Curry Express | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good March 5, 2020 | 3.93 km | |
| Jasmine Chinese Restaurant | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good March 5, 2020 | 3.93 km | |
| The Red House Residential Home | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good September 30, 2021 | 4.18 km | |
| Team Systems Ltd | Awaiting Inspection | 4.25 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to PL6 7AW - Data from Apr 2022
| Shaugh Bridge | 713 m | |
| Shaugh Bridge | 749 m | |
| Pits Lane | 1.18 km | |
| Pits Lane | 1.19 km | |
| Devonport Ferry Terminal | 12.18 km | |
| Devonport Ferry Terminal | 12.18 km | |
| Devonport Ferry Terminal | 12.19 km | |
| Plymouth City Airport | 4.9 km | |
| Exeter International Airport | 55.41 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to PL6 7AW - Data from Dec 2021
| Leighbeer Plantations | 348 m | |
| Knowle Wood | 358 m | |
| Dewerstone Wood | 677 m | |
| Upper Grenoven Wood | 699 m | |
| Hamgreen Plantation | 893 m | |
| Heleball Wood | 968 m | |
| Leebeer Wood | 1.14 km | |
| Square's Wood | 1.14 km | |
| Ham Bushes | 1.32 km | |
| Cadworthy Wood | 1.43 km | |
| Thrill Wood | 1.54 km | |
| Hele Bottom | Valley | 1.6 km |
| Vicarage Wood | 1.71 km | |
| Mabor Wood | 1.73 km | |
| North Wood | 1.73 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for PL6 7AW - Data from Ofcom 2017
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | |
|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 10-30 Mbps | 100% | 0% |
| 30-300 Mbps | 0% | 0% |
| 300+ Mbps | 0% | 0% |
| Country | England |
| County | Devon |
| Latitude | 50.45951200 |
| Longitude | -4.07285900 |
| OS Easting | 252963 |
| OS Northing | 0064240 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Devon & Cornwall |
| Dartmoor National Park |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency |
South West Devon |
| County Electorial Division | Bickleigh & Wembury ED |
| Electoral Ward | Bickleigh & Cornwood |
| Local Authority District | South Hams |
| 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 | E07000044 |
| Travel To Work Area | Plymouth |
| NHS England Region | South West |
| Primary Care Trust (PCT or CT/LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD) |
Devon |
| 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: Rural residents Group: Ageing rural dwellers Subgroup: Rural employment and retirees |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (England/Wales) Rural hamlet and isolated dwellings |
| Built-Up Area | (pseudo) England (not covered) |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | (pseudo) England (not covered) |
| Workplace Zone | E33049081 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
South Hams 001 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
South Hams 001B |
| Output Area / Small Area | 1C1 |