Postcode PL6 7PU (Plymouth)

Map showing PL6 7PU and nearby postcodes

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

PL6 7PU 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 7PU as Suburbanites > Suburban achievers > Ageing in suburbia.

The closest road name to PL6 7PU is Estover Close which is centered 125 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Estover Close and is 158 m away. The closest railway station is Plymouth Rail Station, 6.25 km away.

The closest primary school to PL6 7PU (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 7PU is The Skylark Inn and is 5.52 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 5.64 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as AwaitingInspection .

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

Nearby Roads

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

Estover Close 125 m
Estover Road 216 m
Forget Me Not Lane 216 m
Sisna Park Road 221 m
Riverford 278 m
Darklake View 568 m
B3432 856 m
Plymbridge Road 1.42 km
A386 30.32 km
A379 37.11 km
A39 72.46 km
A30 79.92 km
A38 170.33 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode PL6 7PU

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 7PU - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Thornbury Primary School Good
(April 25, 2019)
1 km
Cann Bridge School Good
(January 16, 2018)
1.37 km
Tor Bridge High Good
(November 17, 2021)
1.37 km
Tor Bridge Primary School 1.56 km
Bickleigh Down Church of England Primary School Good
(March 20, 2018)
1.69 km
Leigham Primary School Good
(May 21, 2019)
1.78 km
St Matthew's Church of England Primary and Nursery Academy Requires improvement
(March 7, 2018)
2.04 km
Widewell Primary Academy Good
(October 20, 2021)
2.27 km
Oakwood Primary Academy Good
(June 13, 2019)
2.41 km
St Edward's CofE Primary School Good
(March 4, 2020)
2.45 km
Notre Dame RC School Good
(June 5, 2019)
2.67 km
Eggbuckland Vale Primary School Good
(June 13, 2019)
3.08 km
Austin Farm Academy Special Measures
(November 5, 2021)
3.1 km
Woodford Primary School Good
(May 2, 2019)
3.19 km
Beechwood Primary Academy Good
(September 18, 2019)
3.22 km
Widey Court Primary School Good
(May 14, 2019)
3.27 km
Courtlands School Good
(December 18, 2019)
3.27 km
Boringdon Primary School 3.5 km
Hele's School Good
(July 13, 2017)
3.58 km
Eggbuckland Community College Requires improvement
(March 4, 2020)
3.58 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The Skylark Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
March 2, 2022
5.52 km
Uphill Farm Events Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
5.64 km
Who'd Have Thought It Inn Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 28, 2019
6.58 km
Yelverton Golf Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 17, 2020
6.67 km
Olde Plough Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
November 8, 2018
6.74 km
Bere Ferrers Social Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 26, 2019
6.9 km
Tamar Belle Dining Car Other catering premises 5
Very Good
March 28, 2018
7.33 km
Tamar Belle Ltd Other catering premises 5
Very Good
March 28, 2018
7.33 km
Ox-Yard Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 17, 2020
7.38 km
Hartcare at Ravenscroft Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
August 1, 2019
7.44 km
Knightstone Tearooms Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 2
Needs Improvement
November 2, 2021
7.44 km
Acorn Catering School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 28, 2019
7.56 km
Royal Oak Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 13, 2022
7.56 km
Penmoor Nursery School School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 13, 2019
7.62 km
Team Systems Ltd Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
7.78 km
Co Operative Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
September 2, 2019
7.81 km
Scarlet's Kitchen Other catering premises 5
Very Good
November 2, 2021
7.81 km
The Game Larder Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 12, 2021
7.81 km
W A Bidder & Sons Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 22, 2021
7.81 km
Yelverton Garage Retailers - other Exempt
7.81 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Estover Close Bus Stop/Station 158 m
Estover Close Bus Stop/Station 169 m
Estover Road Bus Stop/Station 290 m
Estover Road Bus Stop/Station 291 m
Estover Road Bus Stop/Station 298 m
Plymouth Rail Station Rail 6.25 km
Plymouth (Barbican) Landing Stage Ferry 6.97 km
Plymouth (Barbican) Landing Stage Ferry 6.97 km
Plymouth (Barbican) Landing Stage Ferry 6.97 km
Plymouth City Airport Air 1.5 km
Exeter International Airport Air 58.78 km

Nearby Nature

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

Colwill Wood Woodland Or Forest 316 m
Common Wood Woodland Or Forest 523 m
Holt Wood Woodland Or Forest 901 m
Bickleigh Vale Valley 958 m
Henroost Wood Woodland Or Forest 975 m
Great Shaugh Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.05 km
Hurrabrook Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.06 km
Darklake Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.07 km
West Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.12 km
Ramage Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.27 km
Earl's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.31 km
Mainstone Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.32 km
Mudwell Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.48 km
Little Pathill Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.57 km
Towers Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.59 km

Location

Country England
Latitude 50.42133800
Longitude -4.08905600
OS Easting 251694
OS Northing 0060028
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
23700
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: Suburban achievers
Subgroup: Ageing in suburbia
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Plymouth BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Plymouth BUASD
Workplace Zone E33047031
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Plymouth 001
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Plymouth 001B
Output Area / Small Area 6A4