The postcode PL6 7LB is located in Plymouth It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. PL6 7LB is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
PL6 7LB is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 6.2 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 7LB as Suburbanites > Suburban achievers > Detached retirement living.
The closest road name to PL6 7LB is Appledore Close which is centered 89 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Frensham Avenue and is 137 m away. The closest railway station is Dockyard (Plymouth) Rail Station, 6.92 km away.
The closest primary school to PL6 7LB (for ages 11 and under) is Widewell Primary Academy. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on October 20, 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 7LB is The Skylark Inn and is 5.11 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 4.67 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as AwaitingInspection .
Residents reported an average download speed of 146.5 Mbps and an average upload speed of 19.5 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 2.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.
Policing for PL6 7LB 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 7LB and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to PL6 7LB, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode PL6 7LB
| 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 7LB - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Widewell Primary Academy | Academy | 4-11 | Good (October 20, 2021) | 690 m |
| Oakwood Primary Academy | Academy | 4-11 | Good (June 13, 2019) | 815 m |
| Bickleigh Down Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (March 20, 2018) | 893 m |
| Thornbury Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Good (April 25, 2019) | 1.28 km |
| Notre Dame RC School | Academy | 11-18 | Good (June 5, 2019) | 1.38 km |
| Beechwood Primary Academy | Academy | 3-11 | Good (September 18, 2019) | 1.69 km |
| St Matthew's Church of England Primary and Nursery Academy | Academy | 3-11 | Requires improvement (March 7, 2018) | 1.81 km |
| Cann Bridge School | Special school | 3-19 | Good (January 16, 2018) | 1.91 km |
| Tor Bridge High | Academy | 11-18 | Good (November 17, 2021) | 1.91 km |
| Tor Bridge Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 2.12 km | |
| Woodlands School | Special school | 2-19 | Good (November 29, 2017) | 2.25 km |
| Leigham Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | Good (May 21, 2019) | 2.65 km |
| St Edward's CofE Primary School | Academy | 2-11 | Good (March 4, 2020) | 2.74 km |
| Sir John Hunt Community Sports College | Maintained school | 11-19 | Requires improvement (April 25, 2018) | 2.76 km |
| Whitleigh Community Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (January 31, 2017) | 2.76 km |
| Widey Court Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Good (May 14, 2019) | 2.86 km |
| Courtlands School | Special school | 4-11 | Good (December 18, 2019) | 2.86 km |
| Woodfield Primary School | Academy | 2-11 | Good (October 31, 2019) | 2.95 km |
| Eggbuckland Vale Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | Good (June 13, 2019) | 2.96 km |
| St Boniface's RC College | Academy | 11-18 | Requires improvement (November 27, 2019) | 3.07 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from PL6 7LB - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Uphill Farm Events | Awaiting Inspection | 4.67 km | |
| The Skylark Inn | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory March 2, 2022 | 5.11 km | |
| Olde Plough Inn | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 8, 2018 | 5.13 km | |
| Bere Ferrers Social Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 26, 2019 | 5.29 km | |
| Who'd Have Thought It Inn | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 28, 2019 | 5.38 km | |
| Tamar Belle Dining Car | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 28, 2018 | 5.72 km | |
| Tamar Belle Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 28, 2018 | 5.72 km | |
| Yelverton Golf Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 17, 2020 | 6.02 km | |
| Ox-Yard Restaurant | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 17, 2020 | 6.2 km | |
| Hartcare at Ravenscroft | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 1, 2019 | 6.78 km | |
| Knightstone Tearooms | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Needs Improvement November 2, 2021 | 6.78 km | |
| Team Systems Ltd | Awaiting Inspection | 6.95 km | |
| Edgemoor Nursery School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 25, 2019 | 6.98 km | |
| Penmoor Nursery School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 13, 2019 | 7.15 km | |
| Cargreen Yacht Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 9, 2013 | 7.2 km | |
| Just Be Coffee Wine Lounge | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 7, 2018 | 7.22 km | |
| Co Operative | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 2, 2019 | 7.31 km | |
| Scarlet's Kitchen | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 2, 2021 | 7.31 km | |
| The Game Larder | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 12, 2021 | 7.31 km | |
| W A Bidder & Sons | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 22, 2021 | 7.31 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to PL6 7LB - Data from Apr 2022
| Frensham Avenue | 137 m | |
| Glenholt Road | 140 m | |
| Plymbridge Road | 143 m | |
| Morgan Road Eastbound | 147 m | |
| Morgan Road Westbound | 156 m | |
| Dockyard (Plymouth) Rail Station | 6.92 km | |
| Plymouth (Barbican) Landing Stage | 7.11 km | |
| Plymouth (Barbican) Landing Stage | 7.11 km | |
| Plymouth (Barbican) Landing Stage | 7.11 km | |
| Plymouth City Airport | 578 m | |
| Exeter International Airport | 59.55 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to PL6 7LB - Data from Dec 2021
| West Wood | 863 m | |
| Holt Wood | 889 m | |
| Widewell Wood | 1.13 km | |
| The Brake | 1.2 km | |
| Darklake Wood | 1.26 km | |
| Belliver Coppice | 1.37 km | |
| Common Wood | 1.48 km | |
| Arnold's Hill Coppice | 1.52 km | |
| Pick Pie Plantation | 1.55 km | |
| Porsham Coppice | 1.6 km | |
| Langley Plantation | 1.61 km | |
| Porsham Wood | 1.61 km | |
| Henroost Wood | 1.66 km | |
| Ten Acre Brake | 1.78 km | |
| Porsham Plantation | 1.78 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for PL6 7LB - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 107 Mbps | 146.5 Mbps | 331 Mbps |
| Upload | 20 Mbps | 19.5 Mbps | 36 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% | 105.4 | 15.8 |
| 300+ Mbps | 100% | 100% | 331 | 36 |
Energy usage data for PL6 7LB - Data from 2020
| Country | England |
| Latitude | 50.42763500 |
| Longitude | -4.10946800 |
| OS Easting | 250264 |
| OS Northing | 0060769 |
| 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 | Moor View |
| 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: 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 | E33047852 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Plymouth 001 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Plymouth 001B |
| Output Area / Small Area | 6A3 |