Postcode PL6 8LL (Plymouth)

Map showing PL6 8LL and nearby postcodes

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

PL6 8LL is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 2.5 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 8LL as Hard-pressed living > Industrious communities > Industrious transitions.

The closest road name to PL6 8LL is Plym Valley Meadows which is centered 12 m away.

The nearest bus stop is St Modwen Road and is 445 m away. The closest railway station is Plymouth Rail Station, 4.71 km away.

The closest primary school to PL6 8LL (for ages 11 and under) is Leigham Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on May 21, 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 8LL is Edgcumbe Arms and is 7.67 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Satisfactory on October 15, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from Uphill Farm Events and is 7.97 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as AwaitingInspection .

Residents reported an average download speed of 6.8 Mbps and an average upload speed of 1.7 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of 2-5 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 1.4 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.3 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Plym Valley Meadows 12 m
Leigham Manor Drive 141 m
Thornbury Road 179 m
Plymbridge Road 1 km
The Parkway 3.86 km
A374 9.35 km
A386 32.7 km
A379 37.18 km
A39 74.84 km
A30 81.2 km
A38 172.12 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode PL6 8LL

Introduction November 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 8LL - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Leigham Primary School Good
(May 21, 2019)
832 m
Woodford Primary School Good
(May 2, 2019)
1.14 km
Tor Bridge Primary School 1.41 km
Austin Farm Academy Special Measures
(November 5, 2021)
1.45 km
St Edward's CofE Primary School Good
(March 4, 2020)
1.51 km
Cann Bridge School Good
(January 16, 2018)
1.59 km
Tor Bridge High Good
(November 17, 2021)
1.59 km
Hele's School Good
(July 13, 2017)
1.75 km
Boringdon Primary School 1.94 km
High View School Outstanding
(June 29, 2011)
2.07 km
Thornbury Primary School Good
(April 25, 2019)
2.18 km
St Matthew's Church of England Primary and Nursery Academy Requires improvement
(March 7, 2018)
2.25 km
Laira Green Primary School Requires improvement
(January 29, 2020)
2.3 km
Eggbuckland Vale Primary School Good
(June 13, 2019)
2.31 km
Plympton St Mary's CofE Infant School 2.43 km
Old Priory Junior Academy Requires improvement
(September 25, 2019)
2.55 km
Eggbuckland Community College Requires improvement
(March 4, 2020)
2.57 km
Lipson Co-operative Academy Good
(November 4, 2021)
2.59 km
Compton CofE Primary School Good
(May 26, 2021)
2.81 km
Widey Court Primary School Good
(May 14, 2019)
2.83 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Edgcumbe Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
October 15, 2019
7.67 km
The Skylark Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
March 2, 2022
7.91 km
Uphill Farm Events Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
7.97 km
Mountain Inn Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
7.99 km
The Old Rowing Club Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 31, 2017
8.08 km
Kardkadia Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 9, 2018
8.1 km
Drecklys Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 20, 2021
8.1 km
RG Seafoods Retailers - other 5
Very Good
May 14, 2014
8.11 km
The In Butchers Retailers - other 5
Very Good
April 20, 2021
8.11 km
Torpoint Co-op Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
January 7, 2016
8.11 km
Town Fryer Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 31, 2018
8.11 km
Warrens Bakery Limited Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 31, 2018
8.11 km
Wheelers Food Bar Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 28, 2016
8.11 km
A Farm Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
July 24, 2017
8.14 km
Dashers Cornish Bakery Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
April 12, 2019
8.14 km
Courtyard Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 28, 2019
8.16 km
Hearts Kitchen Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 5, 2017
8.16 km
Aunty Em's Gatehouse Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 11, 2018
8.17 km
The Farriers Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 4, 2021
8.17 km
Olde Plough Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
November 8, 2018
8.26 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

St Modwen Road Bus Stop/Station 445 m
Windmill Bus Stop/Station 514 m
St Modwen Road Bus Stop/Station 523 m
Brixham Walk Bus Stop/Station 527 m
Windmill Bus Stop/Station 528 m
Plymouth Rail Station Rail 4.71 km
Plymouth (Barbican) Landing Stage Ferry 5.04 km
Plymouth (Barbican) Landing Stage Ferry 5.04 km
Plymouth (Barbican) Landing Stage Ferry 5.04 km
Plymouth City Airport Air 2.98 km
Exeter International Airport Air 60.13 km

Nearby Nature

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

Leigham Wood Woodland Or Forest 183 m
Shearwood Plantation Woodland Or Forest 236 m
May's Marsh Wetland 621 m
Woodford Wood Woodland Or Forest 695 m
Mayflower Forest Woodland Or Forest 961 m
Efford Warren Woodland Or Forest 1.18 km
Mainstone Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.23 km
Towers Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.48 km
Boringdon Park Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.61 km
Bickleigh Vale Valley 1.84 km
Saltram Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.09 km
Hardwick Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.37 km
Colwill Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.43 km
Amados Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.45 km
Poultrypark Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.45 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 2 Mbps 6.8 Mbps 78.63 Mbps
Upload 0.4 Mbps 1.7 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 2 0.5
2-5 Mbps 100% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 0% 79 20
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

24 meters consuming 212,781 kWh - mean 8,866 kWh : median 8,406 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

19 meters consuming 43,487 kWh - mean 2,289 kWh : median 2,377 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for PL6 8LL - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 50.39983300
Longitude -4.08754700
OS Easting 251734
OS Northing 0057634
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
9503
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: Industrious communities
Subgroup: Industrious transitions
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Plymouth BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Plymouth BUASD
Workplace Zone E33045778
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Plymouth 010
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Plymouth 010D
Output Area / Small Area 8A1