Postcode PL6 8AE (Plymouth)

Map showing PL6 8AE and nearby postcodes

The postcode PL6 8AE is located in Plymouth It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. PL6 8AE is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

PL6 8AE is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 7.4 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 8AE as Suburbanites > Suburban achievers > Ageing in suburbia.

The closest road name to PL6 8AE is Roborough Close which is centered 60 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Powisland Drive and is 75 m away. The closest railway station is Plymouth Rail Station, 5.36 km away.

The closest primary school to PL6 8AE (for ages 11 and under) is Oakwood Primary Academy. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on June 13, 2019. 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 8AE is Olde Plough Inn and is 5 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on November 8, 2018. The nearest takeaway food is available from Uphill Farm Events and is 5.23 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as AwaitingInspection .

100% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Policing for PL6 8AE 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 8AE and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to PL6 8AE, and the approximate distance away.

Roborough Close 60 m
Roborough Avenue 79 m
Jetstream Way 142 m
Jodel Close 186 m
Delgany Drive 207 m
Piper Street 228 m
Radar Road 234 m
Airborne Drive 240 m
Brymon Way 244 m
Runway Road 278 m
Hangar Lane 279 m
Abney Crescent 297 m
Albacore Drive 303 m
Lysander Lane 315 m
Moorland View 332 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode PL6 8AE

Introduction January 1980
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 8AE - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Notre Dame RC School Good
(June 5, 2019)
661 m
Oakwood Primary Academy Good
(June 13, 2019)
796 m
Widewell Primary Academy Good
(October 20, 2021)
1.08 km
St Matthew's Church of England Primary and Nursery Academy Requires improvement
(March 7, 2018)
1.26 km
Beechwood Primary Academy Good
(September 18, 2019)
1.26 km
Thornbury Primary School Good
(April 25, 2019)
1.26 km
Woodlands School Good
(November 29, 2017)
1.58 km
Bickleigh Down Church of England Primary School Good
(March 20, 2018)
1.69 km
Cann Bridge School Good
(January 16, 2018)
1.72 km
Tor Bridge High Good
(November 17, 2021)
1.72 km
Tor Bridge Primary School 1.89 km
Sir John Hunt Community Sports College Requires improvement
(April 25, 2018)
2.04 km
Whitleigh Community Primary School Good
(January 31, 2017)
2.04 km
Widey Court Primary School Good
(May 14, 2019)
2.13 km
Courtlands School Good
(December 18, 2019)
2.13 km
Woodfield Primary School Good
(October 31, 2019)
2.27 km
St Edward's CofE Primary School Good
(March 4, 2020)
2.27 km
St Boniface's RC College Requires improvement
(November 27, 2019)
2.28 km
Eggbuckland Vale Primary School Good
(June 13, 2019)
2.31 km
Leigham Primary School Good
(May 21, 2019)
2.47 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from PL6 8AE - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Olde Plough Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
November 8, 2018
5 km
Bere Ferrers Social Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 26, 2019
5.14 km
Uphill Farm Events Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
5.23 km
Tamar Belle Dining Car Other catering premises 5
Very Good
March 28, 2018
5.53 km
Tamar Belle Ltd Other catering premises 5
Very Good
March 28, 2018
5.53 km
Who'd Have Thought It Inn Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 28, 2019
5.81 km
The Skylark Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
March 2, 2022
5.84 km
Just Be Coffee Wine Lounge Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 7, 2018
6.52 km
Saltash Sailing Club Fast Food Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 25, 2018
6.63 km
Ox-Yard Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 17, 2020
6.63 km
Yelverton Golf Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 17, 2020
6.69 km
Courtyard Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 17, 2016
6.7 km
Codfather Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 4, 2018
6.73 km
Everest Kitchen Saltash Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
May 5, 2021
6.73 km
Saltash Tandoori Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
February 19, 2020
6.73 km
Tijuana Jacks Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 28, 2018
6.73 km
St Nicholas And St Faith Pre-School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 13, 2019
6.75 km
Cargreen Yacht Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 9, 2013
6.82 km
Deli Bazaar Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 19, 2018
6.83 km
The Fresh Fox Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
January 10, 2022
6.83 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to PL6 8AE - Data from Apr 2022

Powisland Drive Bus Stop/Station 75 m
Powisland Drive Bus Stop/Station 82 m
Roborough Avenue Bus Stop/Station 107 m
Powisland Drive Bus Stop/Station 137 m
Moorland View Bus Stop/Station 193 m
Plymouth Rail Station Rail 5.36 km
St Budeaux Ferry Road Rail Station Rail 5.45 km
Bere Ferrers Rail Station Rail 5.56 km
Plymouth (Barbican) Landing Stage Ferry 6.44 km
Plymouth (Barbican) Landing Stage Ferry 6.44 km
Plymouth (Barbican) Landing Stage Ferry 6.44 km
Plymouth City Airport Air 521 m

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to PL6 8AE - Data from Dec 2021

The Brake Woodland Or Forest 1.35 km
Quarry Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.39 km
Langley Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.45 km
Belliver Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.49 km
Widewell Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.5 km
Holt Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.56 km
West Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.61 km
Porsham Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.62 km
Coombe Bottom Valley 1.64 km
Arnold's Hill Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.74 km
Porsham Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.76 km
Ten Acre Brake Woodland Or Forest 1.98 km
Darklake Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.99 km
Whitleigh Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.02 km
Porsham Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.06 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for PL6 8AE - Data from Ofcom 2017

Speed Band
Mbps
Users
0-2 Mbps 0%
2-5 Mbps 0%
5-10 Mbps 0%
10-30 Mbps 0%
30-300 Mbps 0%
300+ Mbps 100%

Location

Country England
Latitude 50.42255300
Longitude -4.11737900
OS Easting 249686
OS Northing 0060220
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
28304
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Devon & Cornwall

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Plymouth, Moor View
Electoral Ward Budshead
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 E33047849
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Plymouth 001
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Plymouth 001A
Output Area / Small Area 6A4