WESTERN DRIVE, PL3 6BQ - Information

Overview

The PL3 6BQ postcode is in Plymouth, Plymouth postcode town, within South West, England region.

For comprehensive crime statistics in the PL3 6BQ area, explore the PL3 6BQ Crime Rates page.
To explore detailed house prices and statistics in the PL3 6BQ area, visit the PL3 6BQ House Prices

Location And Map Details
  • Co-ordinates: [ -4.114227319253433, 50.383700957872236 ]
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NameType
Postcode AreaPL3
WardEfford and Lipson
Middle layer Super Output AreaEfford, Laira & Crabtree
Lower Tier Local AuthorityPlymouth
Upper Tier Local AuthorityPlymouth
RegionSouth West
CountryEngland
Travel To Work AreaPlymouth
Police ForceDevon & Cornwall
NHS Care BoardNHS Devon Integrated Care Board
Electoral wardEfford and Lipson
Westminster Parliamentary ConstituencyPlymouth, Sutton and Devonport
Multiple Deprivation Index10581

According to the ONS, The nearby area classification is Industrious transitions / Challenged white communities / Larger Towns and Cities, while the work-zone classification is Non-metropolitan suburban areas.

Nearby Places

The nearest places is Lipson Vale(0.19 mi)

  • Lipson Vale, (0.19 mi)
  • Lower Compton, (0.28 mi)
  • Compton, Lower, (0.28 mi)
  • Efford, (0.40 mi)
  • Mount Gold, (0.45 mi)
Nearby Bus stop

The nearest Bus stop is Western Drive(0.04 mi)

  • Western Drive, (0.04 mi)
  • Wycliffe Road, (0.05 mi)
  • Western Drive, (0.05 mi)
  • Wycliffe Road, (0.07 mi)
  • Efford Lane, (0.08 mi)
  • Efford Lane Bottom, (0.09 mi)
  • Old Laira Road, (0.14 mi)
  • Elwick Gardens, (0.15 mi)
  • Efford Lane, (0.17 mi)
  • Riga Terrace, (0.20 mi)
Nearby Railway Station

The nearest Railway Station is Plymouth(1.35 mi)

  • Plymouth, (1.35 mi)
  • Devonport, (2.56 mi)
  • Dockyard, (2.73 mi)
Nearby Airport

    Nearby Schools

    Below are the nearest schools to the postcode ordered by distance. (data from gov.uk)

    NameAgeDistanceDetails
    Lipson Co-operative AcademySecondary, Good11-18PL4 7PG (0.21 mi)Details
    Laira Green Primary SchoolPrimary, Requires improvement5-11PL3 6BP (0.27 mi)Details
    Lipson Vale Primary SchoolPrimary, Good5-11PL4 7HW (0.29 mi)Details
    High View SchoolPrimary, Outstanding3-11PL3 6JQ (0.34 mi)Details
    Salisbury Road Primary SchoolPrimary, Requires improvement4-11PL4 8QZ (0.72 mi)Details
    Compton CofE Primary SchoolPrimary, Good4-11PL3 5JB (0.83 mi)Details
    Prince Rock Primary SchoolPrimary, Outstanding4-11PL4 9JF (0.83 mi)Details
    Austin Farm AcademyPrimary, Special Measures5-11PL6 5XQ (0.90 mi)Details
    Nearby Nhs GP

    The nearest GP to this postcode is LISSON GROVE MEDICAL CTR.(0.77 mi). Check out the NHS GPs in nearby area.

    NameTelephonePostcode
    lisson grove medical ctr.Activelisson grove medical ctr., 3-5 lisson grove, mutley, plymouth, devon01752205555PL4 7DL
    beaumont villa surgeryActivebeaumont villa surgery, 23 beaumont rd, st judes, plymouth, devon01752663776PL4 9BL
    friary house surgeryActivefriary house surgery, 2a beaumont road, st.judes, plymouth, devon01752663138PL4 9BH
    Nearby Amenities
    • The Co-operative Food
      0.37 mi
    • The Co-operative Food
      0.59 mi
    • Wayside Cafe at Salisbury Road Baptist Church
      0.61 mi

    WESTERN DRIVE, PL3 6BQ Demographics

    (from Census 2021)

    The population of PL36BQ is 353 compared to England, which has a population of 59,597,542.

    Age

    The average age of people living in the nearby area is 41 years old. The top three age distributions are: Below 14 (1679), Between 25 to 34 (1324), and Between 45 to 54 (1207).

    Ethinicity

    According to the latest census 2021, The main ethnicity of the people in the immediate area is White: English with a total of 333 people, followed by White: Other White with a total of 14.

    Education

    Regarding education, 80 adults have Does not apply, while 49 have Level 3.

    Deprivation

    As for deprivation, most of the area is Not deprived in any dimension (316), followed by at least Deprived in one dimension (218).

    Occupation
    The most common occupations in the nearby area are
    • Skilled trades occupations (34)
    • Caring, leisure and other service occupations (31), and
    • Elementary occupations (25)
    Religion

    In terms of religion, most people mentioned No religion (186), followed by Christian (146).

    NS-SEC

    The NS-SEC defines and measures social class and is considered a reliable indicator of a person's class status. As per the 2021 census, most of the population has Semi-routine occupations (53) followed by Routine occupations (47), and Lower managerial, administrative and professional occupations (43).

    Economic Status

    Most people in the area mentioned they are Employee: Full-time (490), and 203 adults mentioned they are Employee: Part-time.

    Country of Birth

    As per the country of birth, most adults are from the United Kingdom (1407) and European Union EU-8 (33).