Postcode PL6 7SA (South Hams)

Map showing PL6 7SA and nearby postcodes

The postcode PL6 7SA is located in South Hams, in the county of Devon. It was introduced in February 1990 and is an active postcode. PL6 7SA is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

PL6 7SA is one of the least deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 8.4 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 7SA as Hard-pressed living > Challenged terraced workers > Deprived blue-collar terraces.

The closest road name to PL6 7SA is Church Park Road which is centered 44 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Church Park Road and is 223 m away.

The closest primary school to PL6 7SA (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 Tor Bridge High. The last OFSTED inspection on November 17, 2021 rated this school as Good

The local pub for residents of PL6 7SA is The Skylark Inn and is 4 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 4.07 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as AwaitingInspection .

Residents reported an average download speed of 105.4 Mbps and an average upload speed of 14.6 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 1.1 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.3 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for PL6 7SA is covered by the Devon & Cornwall police force association and Devon 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 7SA and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Church Park Road 44 m
Churchlands Road 56 m
New Wood Close 56 m
Rockwood Road 75 m
Churchlands Close 135 m
Hedgerow Close 142 m
Church Park Court 150 m
Clover Rise 209 m
Violet Drive 266 m
Campion View 267 m
Spring Park 309 m
Skylark Rise 331 m
Pick Pie Drive 337 m
Cann Wood View 418 m
A386 28.77 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode PL6 7SA

Introduction February 1990
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 7SA - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Bickleigh Down Church of England Primary School Good
(March 20, 2018)
634 m
Widewell Primary Academy Good
(October 20, 2021)
1.66 km
Oakwood Primary Academy Good
(June 13, 2019)
2.05 km
Thornbury Primary School Good
(April 25, 2019)
2.09 km
Cann Bridge School Good
(January 16, 2018)
2.71 km
Tor Bridge High Good
(November 17, 2021)
2.71 km
Notre Dame RC School Good
(June 5, 2019)
2.8 km
Tor Bridge Primary School 2.93 km
Beechwood Primary Academy Good
(September 18, 2019)
2.96 km
St Matthew's Church of England Primary and Nursery Academy Requires improvement
(March 7, 2018)
3 km
Shaugh Prior Primary School Good
(June 10, 2021)
3.03 km
Leigham Primary School Good
(May 21, 2019)
3.29 km
Woodlands School Good
(November 29, 2017)
3.64 km
St Edward's CofE Primary School Good
(March 4, 2020)
3.75 km
Sir John Hunt Community Sports College Requires improvement
(April 25, 2018)
4.17 km
Whitleigh Community Primary School Good
(January 31, 2017)
4.17 km
Eggbuckland Vale Primary School Good
(June 13, 2019)
4.17 km
Widey Court Primary School Good
(May 14, 2019)
4.18 km
Courtlands School Good
(December 18, 2019)
4.18 km
Mary Dean's CofE Primary School Good
(March 8, 2017)
4.32 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The Skylark Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
March 2, 2022
4 km
Uphill Farm Events Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
4.07 km
Who'd Have Thought It Inn Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 28, 2019
5.07 km
Yelverton Golf Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 17, 2020
5.1 km
Olde Plough Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
November 8, 2018
5.84 km
Ox-Yard Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 17, 2020
5.86 km
Hartcare at Ravenscroft Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
August 1, 2019
5.88 km
Knightstone Tearooms Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 2
Needs Improvement
November 2, 2021
5.88 km
Bere Ferrers Social Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 26, 2019
6.01 km
Penmoor Nursery School School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 13, 2019
6.09 km
Team Systems Ltd Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
6.19 km
Acorn Catering School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 28, 2019
6.21 km
Royal Oak Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 13, 2022
6.21 km
Edgemoor Nursery School School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 25, 2019
6.23 km
Co Operative Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
September 2, 2019
6.28 km
Scarlet's Kitchen Other catering premises 5
Very Good
November 2, 2021
6.28 km
The Game Larder Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 12, 2021
6.28 km
W A Bidder & Sons Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 22, 2021
6.28 km
Yelverton Garage Retailers - other Exempt
6.28 km
Dartmoor Bakery Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
January 13, 2022
6.38 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Church Park Road Bus Stop/Station 223 m
Skylark Rise Bus Stop/Station 318 m
School Drive Bus Stop/Station 551 m
School Drive Bus Stop/Station 555 m
Ferndale Close Bus Stop/Station 856 m
Plymouth (Barbican) Landing Stage Ferry 8.27 km
Plymouth (Barbican) Landing Stage Ferry 8.27 km
Plymouth (Barbican) Landing Stage Ferry 8.27 km
Plymouth City Airport Air 1.86 km
Exeter International Airport Air 58.12 km

Nearby Nature

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

Pick Pie Plantation Woodland Or Forest 265 m
Darklake Wood Woodland Or Forest 520 m
Rock Wood Woodland Or Forest 625 m
Coombe Wood Woodland Or Forest 639 m
Hatshill Wood Woodland Or Forest 651 m
West Wood Woodland Or Forest 697 m
Henroost Wood Woodland Or Forest 769 m
Emmett's wood Woodland Or Forest 794 m
Holt Wood Woodland Or Forest 888 m
Carn Wood Woodland Or Forest 911 m
Common Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.08 km
Crapp's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.1 km
Mudwell Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.12 km
Bickleigh Vale Valley 1.19 km
Bickleigh Bridge Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.2 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 107 Mbps 105.4 Mbps 331 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 14.6 Mbps 36 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 7 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 17 4.5
30-300 Mbps 0% 102.5 14.4
300+ Mbps 100% 331 36

Gas Consumption

72 meters consuming 518,244 kWh - mean 7,198 kWh : median 6,853 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

72 meters consuming 197,827 kWh - mean 2,748 kWh : median 2,565 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for PL6 7SA - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Devon
Latitude 50.43531100
Longitude -4.09330500
OS Easting 251436
OS Northing 0061590
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
32026
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Devon & Cornwall

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
South West Devon
County Electorial Division Bickleigh & Wembury ED
Electoral Ward Woolwell
Local Authority District South Hams
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 E07000044
Travel To Work Area Plymouth

NHS

NHS England Region South West
Primary Care Trust
(PCT or CT/LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
Devon
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: Challenged terraced workers
Subgroup: Deprived blue-collar terraces
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Plymouth BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Plymouth BUASD
Workplace Zone E33049079
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
South Hams 001
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
South Hams 001A
Output Area / Small Area 8B1