Postcode PL6 8UD (Plymouth)

Map showing PL6 8UD and nearby postcodes

The postcode PL6 8UD is located in Plymouth It was introduced in December 1994 and is an active postcode. PL6 8UD is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

PL6 8UD 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 8UD as Constrained city dwellers > White communities > Challenged transitionaries.

The closest road name to PL6 8UD is Leypark Drive which is centered 24 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Estover Health Centre and is 116 m away. The closest railway station is Plymouth Rail Station, 4.92 km away.

The closest primary school to PL6 8UD (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 8UD is The Skylark Inn and is 6.87 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 6.78 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as AwaitingInspection .

16.7% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Leypark Drive 24 m
Leypark Walk 109 m
Pattinson Close 176 m
Ambleside Place 211 m
Novorossisk Road 226 m
Hurrabrook Gardens 266 m
Hallerton Close 271 m
Eden Valley Gardens 283 m
Ravenglass Close 288 m
Langdale Close 322 m
Hurrabrook Close 332 m
Pattinson Drive 381 m
Chelson Gardens 384 m
Langdale Gardens 389 m
B3432 556 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode PL6 8UD

Introduction December 1994
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 8UD - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Tor Bridge Primary School 311 m
Cann Bridge School Good
(January 16, 2018)
375 m
Tor Bridge High Good
(November 17, 2021)
375 m
Leigham Primary School Good
(May 21, 2019)
439 m
Thornbury Primary School Good
(April 25, 2019)
939 m
St Edward's CofE Primary School Good
(March 4, 2020)
1.12 km
St Matthew's Church of England Primary and Nursery Academy Requires improvement
(March 7, 2018)
1.24 km
Austin Farm Academy Special Measures
(November 5, 2021)
1.7 km
Eggbuckland Vale Primary School Good
(June 13, 2019)
1.89 km
Widey Court Primary School Good
(May 14, 2019)
2.24 km
Courtlands School Good
(December 18, 2019)
2.24 km
Woodford Primary School Good
(May 2, 2019)
2.32 km
Eggbuckland Community College Requires improvement
(March 4, 2020)
2.34 km
Notre Dame RC School Good
(June 5, 2019)
2.56 km
High View School Outstanding
(June 29, 2011)
2.64 km
Bickleigh Down Church of England Primary School Good
(March 20, 2018)
2.76 km
Compton CofE Primary School Good
(May 26, 2021)
2.78 km
Oakwood Primary Academy Good
(June 13, 2019)
2.81 km
St Boniface's RC College Requires improvement
(November 27, 2019)
2.86 km
Hele's School Good
(July 13, 2017)
2.86 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Uphill Farm Events Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
6.78 km
The Skylark Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
March 2, 2022
6.87 km
Olde Plough Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
November 8, 2018
7.08 km
Bere Ferrers Social Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 26, 2019
7.21 km
Who'd Have Thought It Inn Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 28, 2019
7.58 km
Tamar Belle Dining Car Other catering premises 5
Very Good
March 28, 2018
7.59 km
Tamar Belle Ltd Other catering premises 5
Very Good
March 28, 2018
7.59 km
Just Be Coffee Wine Lounge Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 7, 2018
7.82 km
Edgcumbe Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
October 15, 2019
7.89 km
Saltash Sailing Club Fast Food Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 25, 2018
7.89 km
Yelverton Golf Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 17, 2020
7.96 km
Courtyard Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 17, 2016
7.97 km
Kardkadia Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 9, 2018
7.97 km
The Old Rowing Club Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 31, 2017
7.98 km
Drecklys Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 20, 2021
7.99 km
RG Seafoods Retailers - other 5
Very Good
May 14, 2014
7.99 km
The In Butchers Retailers - other 5
Very Good
April 20, 2021
7.99 km
Torpoint Co-op Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
January 7, 2016
7.99 km
Town Fryer Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 31, 2018
7.99 km
Warrens Bakery Limited Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 31, 2018
7.99 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Estover Health Centre Bus Stop/Station 116 m
Asda Bus Stop/Station 116 m
Estover Health Centre Bus Stop/Station 119 m
Novorossisk Footpath Bus Stop/Station 202 m
Novorossisk Road Bus Stop/Station 259 m
Plymouth Rail Station Rail 4.92 km
Plymouth (Barbican) Landing Stage Ferry 5.58 km
Plymouth (Barbican) Landing Stage Ferry 5.58 km
Plymouth (Barbican) Landing Stage Ferry 5.58 km
Plymouth City Airport Air 1.74 km
Exeter International Airport Air 59.96 km

Nearby Nature

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

Mainstone Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.01 km
Woodford Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.06 km
Leigham Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.28 km
Shearwood Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.34 km
Bickleigh Vale Valley 1.38 km
Towers Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.53 km
Colwill Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.57 km
May's Marsh Wetland 1.84 km
Boringdon Park Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.86 km
Common Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.9 km
Holt Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.01 km
Mayflower Forest Woodland Or Forest 2.15 km
Efford Warren Woodland Or Forest 2.18 km
West Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.25 km
Hurrabrook Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.31 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for PL6 8UD - 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 83.3%
300+ Mbps 16.7%

Location

Country England
Latitude 50.40958000
Longitude -4.09619600
OS Easting 251150
OS Northing 0058735
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
8646
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: Constrained city dwellers
Group: White communities
Subgroup: Challenged transitionaries
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Plymouth BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Plymouth BUASD
Workplace Zone E33045776
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Plymouth 005
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Plymouth 005E
Output Area / Small Area 7C1