Postcode PL6 7TW (Plymouth)

Map showing PL6 7TW and nearby postcodes

The postcode PL6 7TW is located in Plymouth It was introduced in May 1994 and is an active postcode. PL6 7TW is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.

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

The closest road name to PL6 7TW is Darklake Close which is centered 140 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Darklake Close and is 110 m away.

The closest primary school to PL6 7TW (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 7TW is The Skylark Inn and is 5.25 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 5.3 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as AwaitingInspection .

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

Nearby Roads

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

Darklake Close 140 m
Sisna Park Road 226 m
Riverford 278 m
Darklake View 298 m
Forget Me Not Lane 302 m
Estover Close 381 m
B3432 1.07 km
Plymbridge Road 1.75 km
A386 30.04 km
A379 37.3 km
A39 72.18 km
A30 79.92 km
A38 170.24 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode PL6 7TW

Introduction May 1994
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 7TW - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Thornbury Primary School Good
(April 25, 2019)
1.01 km
Bickleigh Down Church of England Primary School Good
(March 20, 2018)
1.34 km
Cann Bridge School Good
(January 16, 2018)
1.52 km
Tor Bridge High Good
(November 17, 2021)
1.52 km
Tor Bridge Primary School 1.73 km
Widewell Primary Academy Good
(October 20, 2021)
1.95 km
Leigham Primary School Good
(May 21, 2019)
2.03 km
St Matthew's Church of England Primary and Nursery Academy Requires improvement
(March 7, 2018)
2.05 km
Oakwood Primary Academy Good
(June 13, 2019)
2.13 km
Notre Dame RC School Good
(June 5, 2019)
2.48 km
St Edward's CofE Primary School Good
(March 4, 2020)
2.6 km
Beechwood Primary Academy Good
(September 18, 2019)
2.97 km
Eggbuckland Vale Primary School Good
(June 13, 2019)
3.16 km
Austin Farm Academy Special Measures
(November 5, 2021)
3.29 km
Widey Court Primary School Good
(May 14, 2019)
3.29 km
Courtlands School Good
(December 18, 2019)
3.29 km
Woodlands School Good
(November 29, 2017)
3.4 km
Woodford Primary School Good
(May 2, 2019)
3.53 km
Eggbuckland Community College Requires improvement
(March 4, 2020)
3.67 km
St Boniface's RC College Requires improvement
(November 27, 2019)
3.72 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The Skylark Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
March 2, 2022
5.25 km
Uphill Farm Events Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
5.3 km
Who'd Have Thought It Inn Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 28, 2019
6.23 km
Yelverton Golf Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 17, 2020
6.37 km
Olde Plough Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
November 8, 2018
6.43 km
Bere Ferrers Social Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 26, 2019
6.58 km
Tamar Belle Dining Car Other catering premises 5
Very Good
March 28, 2018
7.02 km
Tamar Belle Ltd Other catering premises 5
Very Good
March 28, 2018
7.02 km
Ox-Yard Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 17, 2020
7.03 km
Hartcare at Ravenscroft Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
August 1, 2019
7.15 km
Knightstone Tearooms Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 2
Needs Improvement
November 2, 2021
7.15 km
Penmoor Nursery School School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 13, 2019
7.34 km
Acorn Catering School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 28, 2019
7.35 km
Royal Oak Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 13, 2022
7.35 km
Team Systems Ltd Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
7.46 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
7.53 km
Scarlet's Kitchen Other catering premises 5
Very Good
November 2, 2021
7.53 km
The Game Larder Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 12, 2021
7.53 km
W A Bidder & Sons Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 22, 2021
7.53 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Darklake Close Bus Stop/Station 110 m
Estover Close Bus Stop/Station 417 m
Estover Close Bus Stop/Station 418 m
Estover Road Bus Stop/Station 421 m
Estover Road Bus Stop/Station 429 m
Plymouth (Barbican) Landing Stage Ferry 7.14 km
Plymouth (Barbican) Landing Stage Ferry 7.14 km
Plymouth (Barbican) Landing Stage Ferry 7.14 km
Plymouth City Airport Air 1.3 km
Exeter International Airport Air 58.77 km

Nearby Nature

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

Common Wood Woodland Or Forest 321 m
Holt Wood Woodland Or Forest 551 m
Colwill Wood Woodland Or Forest 575 m
Darklake Wood Woodland Or Forest 751 m
West Wood Woodland Or Forest 770 m
Henroost Wood Woodland Or Forest 773 m
Great Shaugh Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.04 km
Hurrabrook Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.16 km
Bickleigh Vale Valley 1.3 km
Mudwell Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.38 km
Earl's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.41 km
Hatshill Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.44 km
Ramage Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.46 km
Pick Pie Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.53 km
Carn Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.53 km

Location

Country England
Latitude 50.42392300
Longitude -4.09188700
OS Easting 251501
OS Northing 0060321
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 E33047032
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Plymouth 001
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Plymouth 001B
Output Area / Small Area 6A4