Postcode PL6 7PR (Plymouth)

Map showing PL6 7PR and nearby postcodes

The postcode PL6 7PR is located in Plymouth It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. PL6 7PR is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.

PL6 7PR is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 4.3 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 7PR as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > White suburban communities.

The closest road name to PL6 7PR is Bush Park which is centered 255 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Wrigleys and is 166 m away. The closest railway station is Plymouth Rail Station, 5.94 km away.

The closest primary school to PL6 7PR (for ages 11 and under) is Thornbury Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on April 25, 2019. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Tor Bridge High. The last OFSTED inspection on November 17, 2021 rated this school as Good

The local pub for residents of PL6 7PR is The Skylark Inn and is 6.08 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 6.23 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as AwaitingInspection .

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

Nearby Roads

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

Bush Park 255 m
Earls Wood Drive 312 m
Estover Road 406 m
B3432 597 m
Plymbridge Road 836 m
A386 30.88 km
A379 36.96 km
A39 73.01 km
A30 80.09 km
A38 170.65 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode PL6 7PR

Introduction January 1980
Termination n/a - Active Postcode
User Type Large User - allocated to single addresses receiving at least 500 mail items per day

Local Schools

School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from PL6 7PR - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Thornbury Primary School Good
(April 25, 2019)
1.08 km
Cann Bridge School Good
(January 16, 2018)
1.14 km
Tor Bridge High Good
(November 17, 2021)
1.14 km
Tor Bridge Primary School 1.26 km
Leigham Primary School Good
(May 21, 2019)
1.3 km
St Matthew's Church of England Primary and Nursery Academy Requires improvement
(March 7, 2018)
1.98 km
St Edward's CofE Primary School Good
(March 4, 2020)
2.13 km
Bickleigh Down Church of England Primary School Good
(March 20, 2018)
2.27 km
Woodford Primary School Good
(May 2, 2019)
2.6 km
Austin Farm Academy Special Measures
(November 5, 2021)
2.69 km
Widewell Primary Academy Good
(October 20, 2021)
2.75 km
Oakwood Primary Academy Good
(June 13, 2019)
2.83 km
Eggbuckland Vale Primary School Good
(June 13, 2019)
2.86 km
Notre Dame RC School Good
(June 5, 2019)
2.92 km
Boringdon Primary School 2.93 km
Hele's School Good
(July 13, 2017)
2.99 km
Widey Court Primary School Good
(May 14, 2019)
3.15 km
Courtlands School Good
(December 18, 2019)
3.15 km
Eggbuckland Community College Requires improvement
(March 4, 2020)
3.34 km
Beechwood Primary Academy Good
(September 18, 2019)
3.56 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The Skylark Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
March 2, 2022
6.08 km
Uphill Farm Events Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
6.23 km
Who'd Have Thought It Inn Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 28, 2019
7.17 km
Olde Plough Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
November 8, 2018
7.19 km
Yelverton Golf Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 17, 2020
7.25 km
Bere Ferrers Social Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 26, 2019
7.34 km
Mountain Inn Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
7.68 km
Tamar Belle Dining Car Other catering premises 5
Very Good
March 28, 2018
7.76 km
Tamar Belle Ltd Other catering premises 5
Very Good
March 28, 2018
7.76 km
Ox-Yard Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 17, 2020
7.97 km
Hartcare at Ravenscroft Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
August 1, 2019
8.03 km
Knightstone Tearooms Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 2
Needs Improvement
November 2, 2021
8.03 km
Acorn Catering School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 28, 2019
8.06 km
Royal Oak Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 13, 2022
8.06 km
Penmoor Nursery School School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 13, 2019
8.18 km
Team Systems Ltd Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
8.37 km
Co Operative Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
September 2, 2019
8.37 km
Scarlet's Kitchen Other catering premises 5
Very Good
November 2, 2021
8.37 km
The Game Larder Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 12, 2021
8.37 km
W A Bidder & Sons Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 22, 2021
8.37 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Wrigleys Bus Stop/Station 166 m
Wrigleys Bus Stop/Station 176 m
Bush Park Bus Stop/Station 310 m
Estover Road Bus Stop/Station 311 m
Estover Road Bus Stop/Station 313 m
Plymouth Rail Station Rail 5.94 km
Plymouth (Barbican) Landing Stage Ferry 6.56 km
Plymouth (Barbican) Landing Stage Ferry 6.56 km
Plymouth (Barbican) Landing Stage Ferry 6.56 km
Plymouth City Airport Air 1.81 km
Exeter International Airport Air 58.97 km

Nearby Nature

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

Bickleigh Vale Valley 529 m
Colwill Wood Woodland Or Forest 615 m
Mainstone Wood Woodland Or Forest 728 m
Towers Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.06 km
Common Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.1 km
Woodford Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.24 km
Hurrabrook Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.3 km
Ramage Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.32 km
Boringdon Park Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.41 km
Great Shaugh Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.43 km
Holt Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.47 km
Earl's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.51 km
Cann Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.53 km
Henroost Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.53 km
Darklake Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.66 km

Location

Country England
Latitude 50.41623100
Longitude -4.08649500
OS Easting 251860
OS Northing 0059455
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
16370
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Devon & Cornwall

Government

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

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: Suburbanites
Group: Semi-detached suburbia
Subgroup: White suburban communities
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Plymouth BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Plymouth BUASD
Workplace Zone E33047865
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Plymouth 005
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Plymouth 005B
Output Area / Small Area 6B2