Postcode PL6 7RA (Plymouth) Terminated June 2000

Map showing PL6 7RA and nearby postcodes

The postcode PL6 7RA is located in Plymouth It was introduced in April 1987 and terminated in June 2000.PL6 7RA is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.

PL6 7RA 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 7RA as Suburbanites > Suburban achievers > Detached retirement living.

The closest road name to PL6 7RA is Woolwell Crescent which is centered 106 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Tesco Superstore Roborough and is 31 m away.

The closest primary school to PL6 7RA (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 7RA is The Skylark Inn and is 4.33 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 3.84 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as AwaitingInspection .

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

Nearby Roads

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

Woolwell Crescent 106 m
Croft Park 147 m
Copper Beech Way 183 m
Chepstow Avenue 186 m
Silver Birch Close 194 m
Coppice Wood Drive 199 m
Woolwell Drive 204 m
Towerfield Drive 218 m
Eco Way 236 m
Treago Gardens 244 m
Kirkland Close 250 m
Solar Crescent 257 m
Caldicot Gardens 262 m
Widewell Lane 271 m
Forresters Drive 278 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode PL6 7RA

Introduction April 1987
Termination June 2000
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 7RA - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Bickleigh Down Church of England Primary School Good
(March 20, 2018)
528 m
Widewell Primary Academy Good
(October 20, 2021)
582 m
Oakwood Primary Academy Good
(June 13, 2019)
1.02 km
Beechwood Primary Academy Good
(September 18, 2019)
1.89 km
Notre Dame RC School Good
(June 5, 2019)
1.92 km
Thornbury Primary School Good
(April 25, 2019)
2.06 km
St Matthew's Church of England Primary and Nursery Academy Requires improvement
(March 7, 2018)
2.64 km
Woodlands School Good
(November 29, 2017)
2.65 km
Cann Bridge School Good
(January 16, 2018)
2.71 km
Tor Bridge High Good
(November 17, 2021)
2.71 km
Tor Bridge Primary School 2.93 km
Mary Dean's CofE Primary School Good
(March 8, 2017)
3.19 km
Sir John Hunt Community Sports College Requires improvement
(April 25, 2018)
3.21 km
Whitleigh Community Primary School Good
(January 31, 2017)
3.21 km
Woodfield Primary School Good
(October 31, 2019)
3.32 km
Leigham Primary School Good
(May 21, 2019)
3.43 km
St Edward's CofE Primary School Good
(March 4, 2020)
3.57 km
Widey Court Primary School Good
(May 14, 2019)
3.64 km
Courtlands School Good
(December 18, 2019)
3.64 km
St Peter's RC Primary School Good
(January 17, 2017)
3.71 km

Nearby Food

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

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

Nearby Travel Links

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

Tesco Superstore Roborough Bus Stop/Station 31 m
Woolwell Road Roundabout Bus Stop/Station 163 m
Woolwell Roundabout Bus Stop/Station 181 m
Roborough Footbridge Bus Stop/Station 262 m
Woolwell Roundabout Bus Stop/Station 271 m
Plymouth (Barbican) Landing Stage Ferry 7.92 km
Plymouth (Barbican) Landing Stage Ferry 7.92 km
Plymouth (Barbican) Landing Stage Ferry 7.92 km
Plymouth City Airport Air 1.41 km
Exeter International Airport Air 59.07 km

Nearby Nature

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

Widewell Wood Woodland Or Forest 668 m
The Brake Woodland Or Forest 975 m
West Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.01 km
Haxter Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.07 km
Arnold's Hill Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.08 km
Belliver Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.1 km
Pick Pie Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.1 km
Holt Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.21 km
Porsham Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.23 km
Porsham Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.23 km
Darklake Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.3 km
Ten Acre Brake Woodland Or Forest 1.3 km
Porsham Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.38 km
Roborough Plantations Woodland Or Forest 1.43 km
Langley Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.56 km

Location

Country England
Latitude 50.43511200
Longitude -4.10929300
OS Easting 250300
OS Northing 0061600
OS Positional Quality Postcode terminated prior to Gridlink® initiative, last known ONS postcode grid reference

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: 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