Postcode PL6 7AZ (Plymouth)

Map showing PL6 7AZ and nearby postcodes

The postcode PL6 7AZ is located in Plymouth It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. PL6 7AZ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

PL6 7AZ is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 3.4 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 7AZ as Hard-pressed living > Industrious communities > Industrious transitions.

The closest road name to PL6 7AZ is Cramber Close which is centered 72 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Cramber Close Bottom and is 26 m away.

The closest primary school to PL6 7AZ (for ages 11 and under) is Bickleigh Down Church of England Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on March 20, 2018. 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 7AZ is The Skylark Inn and is 4.04 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 3.51 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as AwaitingInspection .

Residents reported an average download speed of 111 Mbps and an average upload speed of 15.4 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 1.2 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for PL6 7AZ 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 7AZ and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to PL6 7AZ, and the approximate distance away.

Cramber Close 72 m
Staple Close 117 m
Hessary Drive 149 m
Eco Way 173 m
Forge Close 178 m
Solar Crescent 188 m
Boulter Close 193 m
Chepstow Avenue 202 m
Jump Close 204 m
Village Drive 227 m
Towerfield Drive 279 m
Woolwell Crescent 289 m
Leat Walk 370 m
Bickleigh Down Road 374 m
Beverston Way 520 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode PL6 7AZ

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 7AZ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Bickleigh Down Church of England Primary School Good
(March 20, 2018)
706 m
Widewell Primary Academy Good
(October 20, 2021)
796 m
Oakwood Primary Academy Good
(June 13, 2019)
1.24 km
Beechwood Primary Academy Good
(September 18, 2019)
2.03 km
Notre Dame RC School Good
(June 5, 2019)
2.17 km
Thornbury Primary School Good
(April 25, 2019)
2.39 km
Woodlands School Good
(November 29, 2017)
2.83 km
St Matthew's Church of England Primary and Nursery Academy Requires improvement
(March 7, 2018)
2.97 km
Cann Bridge School Good
(January 16, 2018)
3.04 km
Tor Bridge High Good
(November 17, 2021)
3.04 km
Mary Dean's CofE Primary School Good
(March 8, 2017)
3.22 km
Tor Bridge Primary School 3.26 km
Sir John Hunt Community Sports College Requires improvement
(April 25, 2018)
3.4 km
Whitleigh Community Primary School Good
(January 31, 2017)
3.4 km
Woodfield Primary School Good
(October 31, 2019)
3.48 km
Leigham Primary School Good
(May 21, 2019)
3.75 km
St Peter's RC Primary School Good
(January 17, 2017)
3.83 km
St Edward's CofE Primary School Good
(March 4, 2020)
3.9 km
Brook Green Centre for Learning Outstanding
(March 20, 2018)
3.93 km
Widey Court Primary School Good
(May 14, 2019)
3.94 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from PL6 7AZ - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Uphill Farm Events Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
3.51 km
The Skylark Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
March 2, 2022
4.04 km
Who'd Have Thought It Inn Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 28, 2019
4.27 km
Olde Plough Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
November 8, 2018
4.63 km
Bere Ferrers Social Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 26, 2019
4.8 km
Yelverton Golf Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 17, 2020
4.88 km
Ox-Yard Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 17, 2020
5.09 km
Tamar Belle Dining Car Other catering premises 5
Very Good
March 28, 2018
5.27 km
Tamar Belle Ltd Other catering premises 5
Very Good
March 28, 2018
5.27 km
Hartcare at Ravenscroft Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
August 1, 2019
5.63 km
Knightstone Tearooms Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 2
Needs Improvement
November 2, 2021
5.63 km
Team Systems Ltd Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
5.79 km
Edgemoor Nursery School School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 25, 2019
5.82 km
Penmoor Nursery School School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 13, 2019
6.04 km
Co Operative Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
September 2, 2019
6.19 km
Scarlet's Kitchen Other catering premises 5
Very Good
November 2, 2021
6.19 km
The Game Larder Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 12, 2021
6.19 km
W A Bidder & Sons Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 22, 2021
6.19 km
Yelverton Garage Retailers - other Exempt
6.19 km
Curry Express Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
March 5, 2020
6.21 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to PL6 7AZ - Data from Apr 2022

Cramber Close Bottom Bus Stop/Station 26 m
Roborough Footbridge Bus Stop/Station 60 m
Roborough Footbridge Bus Stop/Station 106 m
Cramber Close Bus Stop/Station 149 m
Staple Close Bus Stop/Station 187 m
Plymouth (Barbican) Landing Stage Ferry 8.24 km
Plymouth (Barbican) Landing Stage Ferry 8.24 km
Plymouth (Barbican) Landing Stage Ferry 8.24 km
Plymouth City Airport Air 1.74 km
Exeter International Airport Air 58.91 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to PL6 7AZ - Data from Dec 2021

Widewell Wood Woodland Or Forest 669 m
Haxter Wood Woodland Or Forest 807 m
Arnold's Hill Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.01 km
The Brake Woodland Or Forest 1.04 km
Porsham Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.07 km
Roborough Plantations Woodland Or Forest 1.1 km
Pick Pie Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.1 km
Belliver Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.12 km
Porsham Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.17 km
Ten Acre Brake Woodland Or Forest 1.19 km
West Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.26 km
Porsham Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.39 km
Holt Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.47 km
Darklake Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.48 km
Coombe Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.5 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for PL6 7AZ - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 107 Mbps 111 Mbps 331 Mbps
Upload 13.9 Mbps 15.4 Mbps 36 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% 104.7 14.8
300+ Mbps 100% 331 36

Gas Consumption

47 meters consuming 375,503 kWh - mean 7,989 kWh : median 7,127 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for PL6 7AZ - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 50.43809000
Longitude -4.10975000
OS Easting 250277
OS Northing 0061932
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
13032
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: Industrious communities
Subgroup: Industrious transitions
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Plymouth BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Plymouth BUASD
Workplace Zone E33047850
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Plymouth 001
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Plymouth 001D
Output Area / Small Area 8A1