Postcode PL6 8TJ (Plymouth)

Map showing PL6 8TJ and nearby postcodes

The postcode PL6 8TJ is located in Plymouth It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. PL6 8TJ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

PL6 8TJ is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 2.3 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 8TJ as Hard-pressed living > Hard pressed ageing workers > Renting hard-pressed workers.

The closest road name to PL6 8TJ is Yewdale Gardens which is centered 14 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Yewdale Gardens and is 81 m away. The closest railway station is Plymouth Rail Station, 4.71 km away.

The closest primary school to PL6 8TJ (for ages 11 and under) is Tor Bridge Primary School. 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 8TJ is Olde Plough Inn and is 6.53 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 6.51 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as AwaitingInspection .

Residents reported an average download speed of 114.2 Mbps and an average upload speed of 11.3 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 1.2 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 8TJ 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 8TJ and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Yewdale Gardens 14 m
Keswick Crescent 113 m
Blunts Lane 159 m
Torver Close 169 m
Wasdale Close 179 m
Wythburn Gardens 206 m
Wasdale Gardens 209 m
Labatt Close 260 m
Penrith Gardens 310 m
Eden Valley Gardens 335 m
Miller Way 446 m
Novorossisk Road 664 m
B3432 771 m
Plymbridge Road 1.36 km
Tavistock Road 1.57 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode PL6 8TJ

Introduction January 1980
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 8TJ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Cann Bridge School Good
(January 16, 2018)
248 m
Tor Bridge High Good
(November 17, 2021)
248 m
Tor Bridge Primary School 327 m
St Matthew's Church of England Primary and Nursery Academy Requires improvement
(March 7, 2018)
656 m
Thornbury Primary School Good
(April 25, 2019)
686 m
Leigham Primary School Good
(May 21, 2019)
909 m
St Edward's CofE Primary School Good
(March 4, 2020)
967 m
Eggbuckland Vale Primary School Good
(June 13, 2019)
1.54 km
Austin Farm Academy Special Measures
(November 5, 2021)
1.72 km
Widey Court Primary School Good
(May 14, 2019)
1.78 km
Courtlands School Good
(December 18, 2019)
1.78 km
Notre Dame RC School Good
(June 5, 2019)
1.99 km
Eggbuckland Community College Requires improvement
(March 4, 2020)
2.04 km
Oakwood Primary Academy Good
(June 13, 2019)
2.33 km
St Boniface's RC College Requires improvement
(November 27, 2019)
2.35 km
Widewell Primary Academy Good
(October 20, 2021)
2.47 km
Compton CofE Primary School Good
(May 26, 2021)
2.53 km
Bickleigh Down Church of England Primary School Good
(March 20, 2018)
2.54 km
Manadon Vale Primary School Good
(April 2, 2019)
2.6 km
High View School Outstanding
(June 29, 2011)
2.68 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Uphill Farm Events Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
6.51 km
Olde Plough Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
November 8, 2018
6.53 km
Bere Ferrers Social Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 26, 2019
6.66 km
The Skylark Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
March 2, 2022
6.76 km
Tamar Belle Dining Car Other catering premises 5
Very Good
March 28, 2018
7.04 km
Tamar Belle Ltd Other catering premises 5
Very Good
March 28, 2018
7.04 km
Who'd Have Thought It Inn Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 28, 2019
7.23 km
Just Be Coffee Wine Lounge Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 7, 2018
7.27 km
Saltash Sailing Club Fast Food Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 25, 2018
7.34 km
Courtyard Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 17, 2016
7.42 km
Codfather Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 4, 2018
7.5 km
Everest Kitchen Saltash Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
May 5, 2021
7.5 km
Saltash Tandoori Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
February 19, 2020
7.5 km
Tijuana Jacks Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 28, 2018
7.5 km
St Nicholas And St Faith Pre-School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 13, 2019
7.52 km
Kardkadia Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 9, 2018
7.59 km
The Old Rowing Club Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 31, 2017
7.59 km
RG Seafoods Retailers - other 5
Very Good
May 14, 2014
7.6 km
The In Butchers Retailers - other 5
Very Good
April 20, 2021
7.6 km
Torpoint Co-op Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
January 7, 2016
7.6 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Yewdale Gardens Bus Stop/Station 81 m
Yewdale Gardens Bus Stop/Station 88 m
Tor Bridge High Bus Stop/Station 212 m
Tor Bridge High Bus Stop/Station 248 m
Keswick Crescent Bus Stop/Station 381 m
Plymouth Rail Station Rail 4.71 km
Devonport Rail Station Rail 5.98 km
Plymouth (Barbican) Landing Stage Ferry 5.5 km
Plymouth (Barbican) Landing Stage Ferry 5.51 km
Plymouth (Barbican) Landing Stage Ferry 5.51 km
Plymouth City Airport Air 1.31 km
Exeter International Airport Air 60.3 km

Nearby Nature

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

Mainstone Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.57 km
Woodford Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.65 km
Leigham Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.72 km
Colwill Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.8 km
Bickleigh Vale Valley 1.83 km
Shearwood Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.87 km
Holt Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.89 km
Common Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.97 km
Towers Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.09 km
West Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.1 km
Hartley Vale Valley 2.27 km
May's Marsh Wetland 2.28 km
Darklake Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.31 km
Henroost Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.42 km
Boringdon Park Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.43 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 107 Mbps 114.2 Mbps 593 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 11.3 Mbps 39 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% - -
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 25 4.5
30-300 Mbps 0% 114.7 11.3
300+ Mbps 100% 462 37.5

Gas Consumption

50 meters consuming 395,429 kWh - mean 7,909 kWh : median 7,290 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

50 meters consuming 153,014 kWh - mean 3,060 kWh : median 2,791 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for PL6 8TJ - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 50.41130000
Longitude -4.10408300
OS Easting 250595
OS Northing 0058942
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
8688
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: Hard pressed ageing workers
Subgroup: Renting hard-pressed workers
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Plymouth BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Plymouth BUASD
Workplace Zone E33047864
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Plymouth 005
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Plymouth 005D
Output Area / Small Area 8C3