Postcode PL6 7TL (Plymouth)

Map showing PL6 7TL and nearby postcodes

The postcode PL6 7TL is located in Plymouth It was introduced in September 1991 and is an active postcode. PL6 7TL is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

PL6 7TL is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 6.3 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 7TL as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > White suburban communities.

The closest road name to PL6 7TL is Darklake View which is centered 67 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Darklake Close and is 132 m away.

The closest primary school to PL6 7TL (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 7TL is The Skylark Inn and is 5.31 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 5.28 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as AwaitingInspection .

Residents reported an average download speed of 9.7 Mbps and an average upload speed of 0.9 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 5.9 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Darklake View 67 m
Darklake Close 153 m
Darklake Park 246 m
Laurel Drive 267 m
Sisna Park Road 291 m
Sycamore Way 301 m
Princes Road 322 m
Queens Close 327 m
Rose Gardens 359 m
B3432 1.01 km
Plymbridge Road 1.79 km
A386 30.09 km
A379 37.54 km
A39 72.23 km
A30 80.14 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode PL6 7TL

Introduction September 1991
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 7TL - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Thornbury Primary School Good
(April 25, 2019)
836 m
Bickleigh Down Church of England Primary School Good
(March 20, 2018)
1.27 km
Cann Bridge School Good
(January 16, 2018)
1.4 km
Tor Bridge High Good
(November 17, 2021)
1.4 km
Tor Bridge Primary School 1.62 km
Widewell Primary Academy Good
(October 20, 2021)
1.77 km
St Matthew's Church of England Primary and Nursery Academy Requires improvement
(March 7, 2018)
1.86 km
Oakwood Primary Academy Good
(June 13, 2019)
1.92 km
Leigham Primary School Good
(May 21, 2019)
1.98 km
Notre Dame RC School Good
(June 5, 2019)
2.24 km
St Edward's CofE Primary School Good
(March 4, 2020)
2.47 km
Beechwood Primary Academy Good
(September 18, 2019)
2.74 km
Eggbuckland Vale Primary School Good
(June 13, 2019)
2.98 km
Widey Court Primary School Good
(May 14, 2019)
3.09 km
Courtlands School Good
(December 18, 2019)
3.09 km
Woodlands School Good
(November 29, 2017)
3.16 km
Austin Farm Academy Special Measures
(November 5, 2021)
3.19 km
Eggbuckland Community College Requires improvement
(March 4, 2020)
3.5 km
St Boniface's RC College Requires improvement
(November 27, 2019)
3.5 km
Woodford Primary School Good
(May 2, 2019)
3.59 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Uphill Farm Events Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
5.28 km
The Skylark Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
March 2, 2022
5.31 km
Who'd Have Thought It Inn Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 28, 2019
6.16 km
Olde Plough Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
November 8, 2018
6.24 km
Bere Ferrers Social Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 26, 2019
6.4 km
Yelverton Golf Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 17, 2020
6.4 km
Tamar Belle Dining Car Other catering premises 5
Very Good
March 28, 2018
6.83 km
Tamar Belle Ltd Other catering premises 5
Very Good
March 28, 2018
6.83 km
Ox-Yard Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 17, 2020
6.97 km
Hartcare at Ravenscroft Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
August 1, 2019
7.18 km
Knightstone Tearooms Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 2
Needs Improvement
November 2, 2021
7.18 km
Penmoor Nursery School School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 13, 2019
7.41 km
Team Systems Ltd Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
7.47 km
Acorn Catering School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 28, 2019
7.47 km
Royal Oak Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 13, 2022
7.47 km
Edgemoor Nursery School School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 25, 2019
7.5 km
Co Operative Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
September 2, 2019
7.59 km
Scarlet's Kitchen Other catering premises 5
Very Good
November 2, 2021
7.59 km
The Game Larder Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 12, 2021
7.59 km
W A Bidder & Sons Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 22, 2021
7.59 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Darklake Close Bus Stop/Station 132 m
Fine Tubes Bus Stop/Station 299 m
Estover Road Bus Stop/Station 409 m
Fine Tubes Bus Stop/Station 410 m
Estover Road Bus Stop/Station 420 m
Plymouth (Barbican) Landing Stage Ferry 7.01 km
Plymouth (Barbican) Landing Stage Ferry 7.01 km
Plymouth (Barbican) Landing Stage Ferry 7.01 km
Plymouth City Airport Air 1.06 km
Exeter International Airport Air 58.99 km

Nearby Nature

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

Holt Wood Woodland Or Forest 474 m
Common Wood Woodland Or Forest 531 m
West Wood Woodland Or Forest 711 m
Colwill Wood Woodland Or Forest 780 m
Darklake Wood Woodland Or Forest 815 m
Henroost Wood Woodland Or Forest 943 m
Great Shaugh Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.27 km
Hurrabrook Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.4 km
Bickleigh Vale Valley 1.45 km
Pick Pie Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.57 km
Mudwell Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.58 km
Hatshill Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.58 km
Earl's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.65 km
Ramage Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.69 km
Carn Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.7 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 8 Mbps 9.7 Mbps 17.72 Mbps
Upload 0.8 Mbps 0.9 Mbps 1.27 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 6.5 0.7
2-5 Mbps - -
5-10 Mbps - -
10-30 Mbps 16 1
30-300 Mbps - -
300+ Mbps - -

Gas Consumption

18 meters consuming 691,876 kWh - mean 38,438 kWh : median 39,162 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for PL6 7TL - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 50.42354400
Longitude -4.09522100
OS Easting 251265
OS Northing 0060287
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
24039
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 E33045775
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Plymouth 005
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Plymouth 005A
Output Area / Small Area 6B2