Postcode PL6 8DE (Plymouth)

Map showing PL6 8DE and nearby postcodes

The postcode PL6 8DE is located in Plymouth It was introduced in September 2011 and is an active postcode. PL6 8DE is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

PL6 8DE 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 8DE as Cosmopolitans > Students around campus > Student communal living.

The closest road name to PL6 8DE is Bracken Lane which is centered 53 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Plymbridge Lane and is 35 m away. The closest railway station is Plymouth Rail Station, 4.96 km away.

The closest primary school to PL6 8DE (for ages 11 and under) is St Matthew's Church of England Primary and Nursery Academy. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Requires improvement on March 7, 2018. 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 8DE is Olde Plough Inn and is 5.12 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 5.61 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as AwaitingInspection .

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

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

Nearby Roads

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

Bracken Lane 53 m
Honeyford Close 91 m
Tavistock Road 158 m
Franklyns Close 193 m
Franklyns' 219 m
Airborne Drive 223 m
Delgany Drive 229 m
Looseleigh Close 243 m
Brymon Way 273 m
Hawkins Close 275 m
Beatty Close 284 m
A3860 289 m
Derriford Road 318 m
Piper Street 324 m
Plymbridge Lane 428 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode PL6 8DE

Introduction September 2011
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 8DE - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Notre Dame RC School Good
(June 5, 2019)
572 m
St Matthew's Church of England Primary and Nursery Academy Requires improvement
(March 7, 2018)
969 m
Oakwood Primary Academy Good
(June 13, 2019)
1.14 km
Thornbury Primary School Good
(April 25, 2019)
1.31 km
Beechwood Primary Academy Good
(September 18, 2019)
1.34 km
Woodlands School Good
(November 29, 2017)
1.43 km
Widewell Primary Academy Good
(October 20, 2021)
1.47 km
Cann Bridge School Good
(January 16, 2018)
1.61 km
Tor Bridge High Good
(November 17, 2021)
1.61 km
Widey Court Primary School Good
(May 14, 2019)
1.72 km
Courtlands School Good
(December 18, 2019)
1.72 km
Tor Bridge Primary School 1.75 km
Sir John Hunt Community Sports College Requires improvement
(April 25, 2018)
1.8 km
Whitleigh Community Primary School Good
(January 31, 2017)
1.8 km
St Boniface's RC College Requires improvement
(November 27, 2019)
1.88 km
Eggbuckland Vale Primary School Good
(June 13, 2019)
1.93 km
St Edward's CofE Primary School Good
(March 4, 2020)
1.98 km
Woodfield Primary School Good
(October 31, 2019)
2.07 km
Bickleigh Down Church of England Primary School Good
(March 20, 2018)
2.08 km
Leigham Primary School Good
(May 21, 2019)
2.33 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Olde Plough Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
November 8, 2018
5.12 km
Bere Ferrers Social Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 26, 2019
5.25 km
Uphill Farm Events Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
5.61 km
Tamar Belle Dining Car Other catering premises 5
Very Good
March 28, 2018
5.62 km
Tamar Belle Ltd Other catering premises 5
Very Good
March 28, 2018
5.62 km
Who'd Have Thought It Inn Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 28, 2019
6.15 km
The Skylark Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
March 2, 2022
6.25 km
Just Be Coffee Wine Lounge Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 7, 2018
6.28 km
Saltash Sailing Club Fast Food Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 25, 2018
6.37 km
Courtyard Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 17, 2016
6.44 km
Codfather Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 4, 2018
6.49 km
Everest Kitchen Saltash Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
May 5, 2021
6.49 km
Saltash Tandoori Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
February 19, 2020
6.49 km
Tijuana Jacks Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 28, 2018
6.49 km
St Nicholas And St Faith Pre-School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 13, 2019
6.51 km
Deli Bazaar Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 19, 2018
6.59 km
The Fresh Fox Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
January 10, 2022
6.59 km
The Railway Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
May 3, 2018
6.59 km
Bolla Coffy Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 13, 2018
6.59 km
China City Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
August 18, 2017
6.63 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Plymbridge Lane Bus Stop/Station 35 m
Tavistock Road Bus Stop/Station 62 m
Jack Rabbit Bus Stop/Station 103 m
Rowans Bus Stop/Station 175 m
Derriford Road Bus Stop/Station 220 m
Plymouth Rail Station Rail 4.96 km
St Budeaux Ferry Road Rail Station Rail 5.15 km
St Budeaux Victoria Road Rail Station Rail 5.21 km
Plymouth (Barbican) Landing Stage Ferry 6.04 km
Plymouth (Barbican) Landing Stage Ferry 6.04 km
Plymouth (Barbican) Landing Stage Ferry 6.04 km
Plymouth City Airport Air 778 m

Nearby Nature

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

Quarry Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.17 km
Langley Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.67 km
The Brake Woodland Or Forest 1.68 km
Belliver Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.8 km
Coombe Bottom Valley 1.84 km
Whitleigh Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.85 km
Widewell Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.87 km
Holt Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.87 km
Porsham Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.89 km
West Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.95 km
Porsham Coppice Woodland Or Forest 2.06 km
Arnold's Hill Coppice Woodland Or Forest 2.07 km
Ten Acre Brake Woodland Or Forest 2.29 km
Darklake Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.32 km
Common Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.33 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for PL6 8DE - 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 100%
300+ Mbps 0%

Location

Country England
Latitude 50.41919600
Longitude -4.11977800
OS Easting 249507
OS Northing 0059853
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: Cosmopolitans
Group: Students around campus
Subgroup: Student communal living
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Plymouth BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Plymouth BUASD
Workplace Zone E33047029
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Plymouth 005
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Plymouth 005C
Output Area / Small Area 2A1