Postcode PL6 8NN (Plymouth)

Map showing PL6 8NN and nearby postcodes

The postcode PL6 8NN is located in Plymouth It was introduced in June 1981 and is an active postcode. PL6 8NN is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

PL6 8NN is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 4.3 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 8NN as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > White suburban communities.

The closest road name to PL6 8NN is Hatshill Close which is centered 21 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Towers Close and is 387 m away. The closest railway station is Plymouth Rail Station, 5.81 km away.

The closest primary school to PL6 8NN (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 8NN is The Skylark Inn and is 6.44 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Satisfactory on March 2, 2022. The nearest takeaway food is available from Uphill Farm Events and is 6.63 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as AwaitingInspection .

Residents reported an average download speed of 97 Mbps and an average upload speed of 9.5 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 3.3 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.5 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Hatshill Close 21 m
Ramage Close 118 m
Pethill Close 121 m
Earls Wood Close 130 m
Wood Park 156 m
Earls Wood Drive 233 m
Weir Close 354 m
Plymbridge Road 487 m
Pattinson Drive 587 m
The Parkway 4.29 km
A386 31.23 km
A379 36.8 km
A39 73.36 km
A30 80.14 km
A38 170.82 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode PL6 8NN

Introduction June 1981
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 8NN - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Leigham Primary School Good
(May 21, 2019)
1.11 km
Cann Bridge School Good
(January 16, 2018)
1.2 km
Tor Bridge High Good
(November 17, 2021)
1.2 km
Tor Bridge Primary School 1.25 km
Thornbury Primary School Good
(April 25, 2019)
1.34 km
St Edward's CofE Primary School Good
(March 4, 2020)
2.05 km
St Matthew's Church of England Primary and Nursery Academy Requires improvement
(March 7, 2018)
2.09 km
Woodford Primary School Good
(May 2, 2019)
2.2 km
Austin Farm Academy Special Measures
(November 5, 2021)
2.51 km
Boringdon Primary School 2.54 km
Hele's School Good
(July 13, 2017)
2.59 km
Bickleigh Down Church of England Primary School Good
(March 20, 2018)
2.67 km
Eggbuckland Vale Primary School Good
(June 13, 2019)
2.84 km
Widewell Primary Academy Good
(October 20, 2021)
3.12 km
Oakwood Primary Academy Good
(June 13, 2019)
3.18 km
Widey Court Primary School Good
(May 14, 2019)
3.19 km
Courtlands School Good
(December 18, 2019)
3.19 km
Notre Dame RC School Good
(June 5, 2019)
3.19 km
Eggbuckland Community College Requires improvement
(March 4, 2020)
3.28 km
Plympton St Mary's CofE Infant School 3.36 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The Skylark Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
March 2, 2022
6.44 km
Uphill Farm Events Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
6.63 km
Mountain Inn Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
7.51 km
Olde Plough Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
November 8, 2018
7.54 km
Who'd Have Thought It Inn Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 28, 2019
7.56 km
Yelverton Golf Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 17, 2020
7.62 km
Bere Ferrers Social Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 26, 2019
7.68 km
Tamar Belle Dining Car Other catering premises 5
Very Good
March 28, 2018
8.09 km
Tamar Belle Ltd Other catering premises 5
Very Good
March 28, 2018
8.09 km
Ox-Yard Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 17, 2020
8.37 km
Acorn Catering School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 28, 2019
8.37 km
Royal Oak Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 13, 2022
8.37 km
Hartcare at Ravenscroft Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
August 1, 2019
8.4 km
Knightstone Tearooms Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 2
Needs Improvement
November 2, 2021
8.4 km
Penmoor Nursery School School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 13, 2019
8.53 km
Cornwood Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
December 2, 2021
8.55 km
Cornwood Over Sixties Lunch Other catering premises 5
Very Good
March 12, 2020
8.55 km
Ye Olde Shoppe Retailers - other 5
Very Good
December 2, 2021
8.57 km
Lee Mill Woollens Retailers - other 5
Very Good
December 7, 2018
8.57 km
The Westward Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
July 14, 2021
8.57 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Towers Close Bus Stop/Station 387 m
Towers Close Bus Stop/Station 402 m
Weir Close Bus Stop/Station 420 m
Weir Close Bus Stop/Station 423 m
Bush Park Bus Stop/Station 447 m
Plymouth Rail Station Rail 5.81 km
Plymouth (Barbican) Landing Stage Ferry 6.36 km
Plymouth (Barbican) Landing Stage Ferry 6.36 km
Plymouth (Barbican) Landing Stage Ferry 6.36 km
Plymouth City Airport Air 2.13 km
Exeter International Airport Air 59.04 km

Nearby Nature

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

Mainstone Wood Woodland Or Forest 329 m
Bickleigh Vale Valley 439 m
Towers Wood Woodland Or Forest 717 m
Woodford Wood Woodland Or Forest 863 m
Colwill Wood Woodland Or Forest 958 m
Boringdon Park Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.08 km
Cann Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.42 km
Shearwood Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.42 km
Ramage Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.44 km
Common Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.49 km
Hurrabrook Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.53 km
Leigham Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.63 km
Earl's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.7 km
Great Shaugh Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.71 km
Little Pathill Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.85 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 107 Mbps 97 Mbps 205 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 9.5 Mbps 21 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 1.7 0.3
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 0% 128.8 12.4
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Gas Consumption

12 meters consuming 256,298 kWh - mean 21,358 kWh : median 19,381 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

12 meters consuming 53,199 kWh - mean 4,433 kWh : median 4,246 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for PL6 8NN - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 50.41302900
Longitude -4.08396100
OS Easting 252030
OS Northing 0059094
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
16370
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: Suburbanites
Group: Semi-detached suburbia
Subgroup: White suburban communities
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Plymouth BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Plymouth BUASD
Workplace Zone E33047865
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Plymouth 005
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Plymouth 005B
Output Area / Small Area 6B2