Postcode PL6 8BT (Plymouth)

Map showing PL6 8BT and nearby postcodes

The postcode PL6 8BT is located in Plymouth It was introduced in January 2003 and is an active postcode. PL6 8BT is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

PL6 8BT is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 3.5 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 8BT as Hard-pressed living > Challenged terraced workers > Hard pressed rented terraces.

The closest road name to PL6 8BT is Research Way which is centered 93 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Tamar Science Park and is 67 m away. The closest railway station is Plymouth Rail Station, 4.96 km away.

The closest primary school to PL6 8BT (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 8BT is Olde Plough Inn and is 5.97 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 5.99 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as AwaitingInspection .

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

Nearby Roads

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

Research Way 93 m
Davy Road 190 m
Arnside Close 289 m
Dockray Close 324 m
Labatt Close 359 m
Blunts Lane 432 m
Miller Way 461 m
Derriford Road 572 m
A3860 601 m
B3432 1.01 km
Tavistock Road 1.03 km
Novorossisk Road 1.09 km
Plymbridge Road 1.81 km
B3413 2.09 km
A386 31 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode PL6 8BT

Introduction January 2003
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 8BT - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Thornbury Primary School Good
(April 25, 2019)
509 m
St Matthew's Church of England Primary and Nursery Academy Requires improvement
(March 7, 2018)
589 m
Cann Bridge School Good
(January 16, 2018)
738 m
Tor Bridge High Good
(November 17, 2021)
738 m
Tor Bridge Primary School 904 m
St Edward's CofE Primary School Good
(March 4, 2020)
1.42 km
Notre Dame RC School Good
(June 5, 2019)
1.46 km
Leigham Primary School Good
(May 21, 2019)
1.48 km
Oakwood Primary Academy Good
(June 13, 2019)
1.74 km
Eggbuckland Vale Primary School Good
(June 13, 2019)
1.75 km
Widey Court Primary School Good
(May 14, 2019)
1.82 km
Courtlands School Good
(December 18, 2019)
1.82 km
Widewell Primary Academy Good
(October 20, 2021)
1.9 km
Bickleigh Down Church of England Primary School Good
(March 20, 2018)
2.09 km
Beechwood Primary Academy Good
(September 18, 2019)
2.2 km
Austin Farm Academy Special Measures
(November 5, 2021)
2.21 km
St Boniface's RC College Requires improvement
(November 27, 2019)
2.25 km
Eggbuckland Community College Requires improvement
(March 4, 2020)
2.27 km
Woodlands School Good
(November 29, 2017)
2.29 km
Sir John Hunt Community Sports College Requires improvement
(April 25, 2018)
2.59 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Olde Plough Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
November 8, 2018
5.97 km
Uphill Farm Events Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
5.99 km
Bere Ferrers Social Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 26, 2019
6.1 km
The Skylark Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
March 2, 2022
6.35 km
Tamar Belle Dining Car Other catering premises 5
Very Good
March 28, 2018
6.48 km
Tamar Belle Ltd Other catering premises 5
Very Good
March 28, 2018
6.48 km
Who'd Have Thought It Inn Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 28, 2019
6.67 km
Just Be Coffee Wine Lounge Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 7, 2018
7.01 km
Saltash Sailing Club Fast Food Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 25, 2018
7.09 km
Courtyard Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 17, 2016
7.17 km
Codfather Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 4, 2018
7.23 km
Everest Kitchen Saltash Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
May 5, 2021
7.23 km
Saltash Tandoori Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
February 19, 2020
7.23 km
Tijuana Jacks Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 28, 2018
7.23 km
St Nicholas And St Faith Pre-School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 13, 2019
7.25 km
Yelverton Golf Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 17, 2020
7.32 km
Bolla Coffy Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 13, 2018
7.33 km
Deli Bazaar Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 19, 2018
7.33 km
The Fresh Fox Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
January 10, 2022
7.33 km
The Railway Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
May 3, 2018
7.33 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Tamar Science Park Bus Stop/Station 67 m
Express Diagnostics Bus Stop/Station 199 m
Express Diagnostics Bus Stop/Station 222 m
Research Way Bus Stop/Station 267 m
Research Way Bus Stop/Station 317 m
Plymouth Rail Station Rail 4.96 km
Devonport Rail Station Rail 6.07 km
Dockyard (Plymouth) Rail Station Rail 6.08 km
Plymouth (Barbican) Landing Stage Ferry 5.87 km
Plymouth (Barbican) Landing Stage Ferry 5.87 km
Plymouth (Barbican) Landing Stage Ferry 5.87 km
Plymouth City Airport Air 749 m
Exeter International Airport Air 60.25 km

Nearby Nature

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

Holt Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.55 km
West Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.73 km
Common Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.8 km
Colwill Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.81 km
Mainstone Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.97 km
Darklake Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.01 km
Quarry Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.02 km
Bickleigh Vale Valley 2.08 km
Woodford Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.16 km
Henroost Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.22 km
The Brake Woodland Or Forest 2.29 km
Leigham Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.31 km
Widewell Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.36 km
Shearwood Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.44 km
Langley Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.44 km

Location

Country England
Latitude 50.41579900
Longitude -4.10842100
OS Easting 250301
OS Northing 0059451
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
13508
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: Hard-pressed living
Group: Challenged terraced workers
Subgroup: Hard pressed rented terraces
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Plymouth BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Plymouth BUASD
Workplace Zone E33047862
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Plymouth 005
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Plymouth 005C
Output Area / Small Area 8B2