The postcode PL6 8UN is located in Plymouth It was introduced in January 1983 and is an active postcode. PL6 8UN is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
PL6 8UN 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 8UN as Hard-pressed living > Challenged terraced workers > Hard pressed rented terraces.
The closest road name to PL6 8UN is Wythburn Gardens which is centered 140 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Tor Bridge High and is 70 m away. The closest railway station is Plymouth Rail Station, 4.87 km away.
The closest primary school to PL6 8UN (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 8UN is The Skylark Inn and is 6.71 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 6.53 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as AwaitingInspection .
100% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps.
Policing for PL6 8UN is covered by the Devon & Cornwall police force association and Plymouth Teaching is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to PL6 8UN and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to PL6 8UN, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode PL6 8UN
| Introduction | January 1983 |
| Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
| User Type | Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from PL6 8UN - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cann Bridge School | Special school | 3-19 | Good (January 16, 2018) | 0 m |
| Tor Bridge High | Academy | 11-18 | Good (November 17, 2021) | 0 m |
| Tor Bridge Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 225 m | |
| Thornbury Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Good (April 25, 2019) | 653 m |
| Leigham Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | Good (May 21, 2019) | 759 m |
| St Matthew's Church of England Primary and Nursery Academy | Academy | 3-11 | Requires improvement (March 7, 2018) | 904 m |
| St Edward's CofE Primary School | Academy | 2-11 | Good (March 4, 2020) | 1.08 km |
| Eggbuckland Vale Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | Good (June 13, 2019) | 1.74 km |
| Austin Farm Academy | Academy | 5-11 | Special Measures (November 5, 2021) | 1.78 km |
| Widey Court Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Good (May 14, 2019) | 2.01 km |
| Courtlands School | Special school | 4-11 | Good (December 18, 2019) | 2.01 km |
| Notre Dame RC School | Academy | 11-18 | Good (June 5, 2019) | 2.18 km |
| Eggbuckland Community College | Academy | 11-18 | Requires improvement (March 4, 2020) | 2.22 km |
| Oakwood Primary Academy | Academy | 4-11 | Good (June 13, 2019) | 2.45 km |
| Bickleigh Down Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (March 20, 2018) | 2.52 km |
| Widewell Primary Academy | Academy | 4-11 | Good (October 20, 2021) | 2.56 km |
| St Boniface's RC College | Academy | 11-18 | Requires improvement (November 27, 2019) | 2.59 km |
| Woodford Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Good (May 2, 2019) | 2.68 km |
| Compton CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (May 26, 2021) | 2.7 km |
| High View School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Outstanding (June 29, 2011) | 2.74 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from PL6 8UN - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Uphill Farm Events | Awaiting Inspection | 6.53 km | |
| The Skylark Inn | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory March 2, 2022 | 6.71 km | |
| Olde Plough Inn | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 8, 2018 | 6.71 km | |
| Bere Ferrers Social Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 26, 2019 | 6.84 km | |
| Tamar Belle Dining Car | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 28, 2018 | 7.22 km | |
| Tamar Belle Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 28, 2018 | 7.22 km | |
| Who'd Have Thought It Inn | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 28, 2019 | 7.29 km | |
| Just Be Coffee Wine Lounge | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 7, 2018 | 7.52 km | |
| Saltash Sailing Club Fast Food | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 25, 2018 | 7.59 km | |
| Courtyard Cafe | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 17, 2016 | 7.67 km | |
| Codfather | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 4, 2018 | 7.75 km | |
| Everest Kitchen Saltash | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory May 5, 2021 | 7.75 km | |
| Saltash Tandoori Restaurant | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory February 19, 2020 | 7.75 km | |
| Tijuana Jacks Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 28, 2018 | 7.75 km | |
| Yelverton Golf Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 17, 2020 | 7.76 km | |
| St Nicholas And St Faith Pre-School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 13, 2019 | 7.77 km | |
| Kardkadia | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 9, 2018 | 7.8 km | |
| The Old Rowing Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 31, 2017 | 7.81 km | |
| Edgcumbe Arms | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory October 15, 2019 | 7.82 km | |
| RG Seafoods | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 14, 2014 | 7.82 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to PL6 8UN - Data from Apr 2022
| Tor Bridge High | 70 m | |
| Tor Bridge High | 84 m | |
| Yewdale Gardens | 196 m | |
| Yewdale Gardens | 219 m | |
| Dover Road West | 286 m | |
| Plymouth Rail Station | 4.87 km | |
| Plymouth (Barbican) Landing Stage | 5.62 km | |
| Plymouth (Barbican) Landing Stage | 5.62 km | |
| Plymouth (Barbican) Landing Stage | 5.62 km | |
| Plymouth City Airport | 1.4 km | |
| Exeter International Airport | 60.09 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to PL6 8UN - Data from Dec 2021
| Mainstone Wood | 1.33 km | |
| Woodford Wood | 1.44 km | |
| Bickleigh Vale | Valley | 1.59 km |
| Leigham Wood | 1.6 km | |
| Colwill Wood | 1.6 km | |
| Shearwood Plantation | 1.7 km | |
| Holt Wood | 1.83 km | |
| Common Wood | 1.83 km | |
| Towers Wood | 1.84 km | |
| West Wood | 2.05 km | |
| May's Marsh | 2.16 km | |
| Boringdon Park Wood | 2.18 km | |
| Darklake Wood | 2.22 km | |
| Henroost Wood | 2.29 km | |
| Hurrabrook Wood | 2.37 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for PL6 8UN - Data from Ofcom 2017
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | |
|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 10-30 Mbps | 100% | 0% |
| 30-300 Mbps | 0% | 0% |
| 300+ Mbps | 0% | 0% |
| Country | England |
| Latitude | 50.41142100 |
| Longitude | -4.10062600 |
| OS Easting | 250843 |
| OS Northing | 0058950 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Devon & Cornwall |
| 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 |
| International Territorial Level Code | E06000026 |
| Travel To Work Area | Plymouth |
| 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 |
| Output Area Classification | Supergroup: Hard-pressed living Group: Challenged terraced workers Subgroup: Hard pressed rented terraces |
| 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 005E |
| Output Area / Small Area | 8B2 |