Postcode PL6 8LT (Plymouth)

Map showing PL6 8LT and nearby postcodes

The postcode PL6 8LT is located in Plymouth It was introduced in January 1992 and is an active postcode. PL6 8LT is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

PL6 8LT 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 8LT as Hard-pressed living > Industrious communities > Industrious transitions.

The closest road name to PL6 8LT is Marsh Close which is centered 82 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Argosy House and is 64 m away. The closest railway station is Plymouth Rail Station, 4.5 km away.

The closest primary school to PL6 8LT (for ages 11 and under) is Woodford Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on May 2, 2019. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Hele's School. The last OFSTED inspection on July 13, 2017 rated this school as Good

The local pub for residents of PL6 8LT is Edgcumbe Arms and is 7.39 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Satisfactory on October 15, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from A Farm Pizza and is 8.09 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on July 24, 2017.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Marsh Close 82 m
Longbridge Close 185 m
Coypool Road 281 m
Longbridge Road 396 m
Plymouth Road 469 m
Leigham Manor Drive 827 m
Plymbridge Road 1.81 km
B3416 1.86 km
The Parkway 4.16 km
A374 9.4 km
A386 33.52 km
A379 37.1 km
A39 75.64 km
A30 81.54 km
A38 172.64 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode PL6 8LT

Introduction January 1992
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 8LT - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Woodford Primary School Good
(May 2, 2019)
810 m
Hele's School Good
(July 13, 2017)
1.39 km
Austin Farm Academy Special Measures
(November 5, 2021)
1.61 km
Leigham Primary School Good
(May 21, 2019)
1.63 km
Boringdon Primary School 1.73 km
High View School Outstanding
(June 29, 2011)
1.81 km
Plympton St Mary's CofE Infant School 1.9 km
Laira Green Primary School Requires improvement
(January 29, 2020)
1.9 km
St Edward's CofE Primary School Good
(March 4, 2020)
2.02 km
Old Priory Junior Academy Requires improvement
(September 25, 2019)
2.07 km
Lipson Co-operative Academy Good
(November 4, 2021)
2.17 km
Tor Bridge Primary School 2.18 km
Cann Bridge School Good
(January 16, 2018)
2.38 km
Tor Bridge High Good
(November 17, 2021)
2.38 km
Plympton Academy Requires improvement
(March 11, 2020)
2.4 km
Glen Park Primary School Good
(May 16, 2019)
2.56 km
Morley Meadow Primary School Good
(January 27, 2022)
2.62 km
Eggbuckland Vale Primary School Good
(June 13, 2019)
2.69 km
Lipson Vale Primary School Good
(December 13, 2018)
2.74 km
Eggbuckland Community College Requires improvement
(March 4, 2020)
2.81 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Edgcumbe Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
October 15, 2019
7.39 km
Aunty Em's Gatehouse Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 11, 2018
7.84 km
The Farriers Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 4, 2021
7.84 km
The Old Rowing Club Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 31, 2017
8 km
Drecklys Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 20, 2021
8.03 km
Kardkadia Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 9, 2018
8.03 km
Mountain Inn Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
8.05 km
RG Seafoods Retailers - other 5
Very Good
May 14, 2014
8.05 km
The In Butchers Retailers - other 5
Very Good
April 20, 2021
8.05 km
Torpoint Co-op Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
January 7, 2016
8.05 km
Town Fryer Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 31, 2018
8.05 km
Warrens Bakery Limited Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 31, 2018
8.05 km
Wheelers Food Bar Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 28, 2016
8.05 km
A Farm Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
July 24, 2017
8.09 km
Dashers Cornish Bakery Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
April 12, 2019
8.09 km
Lee Mill Woollens Retailers - other 5
Very Good
December 7, 2018
8.1 km
The Westward Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
July 14, 2021
8.1 km
Westward Cafe & Truck Stop Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 5, 2019
8.1 km
Courtyard Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 28, 2019
8.11 km
Hearts Kitchen Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 5, 2017
8.11 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Argosy House Bus Stop/Station 64 m
Plymouth Road Bus Stop/Station 126 m
Coypool P&R Bus Stop/Station 237 m
Marsh Mills East Bus Stop/Station 296 m
Sainsbury Superstore Bus Stop/Station 311 m
Plymouth Rail Station Rail 4.5 km
Plymouth (Barbican) Landing Stage Ferry 4.59 km
Plymouth (Barbican) Landing Stage Ferry 4.59 km
Plymouth (Barbican) Landing Stage Ferry 4.59 km
Plymouth City Airport Air 3.78 km
Exeter International Airport Air 60.5 km

Nearby Nature

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

Mayflower Forest Woodland Or Forest 186 m
May's Marsh Wetland 216 m
Efford Warren Woodland Or Forest 685 m
Leigham Wood Woodland Or Forest 778 m
Shearwood Plantation Woodland Or Forest 862 m
Saltram Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.37 km
Woodford Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.43 km
Hardwick Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.62 km
Amados Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.71 km
The Belt Woodland Or Forest 1.81 km
Saltram Point Wetland 1.82 km
Sellar Acres Woodland Or Forest 1.94 km
Mainstone Wood Woodland Or Forest 2 km
Towers Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.12 km
Boringdon Park Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.13 km

Location

Country England
Latitude 50.39251200
Longitude -4.08503100
OS Easting 251890
OS Northing 0056815
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 E33045777
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Plymouth 010
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Plymouth 010D
Output Area / Small Area 8A1