The PL6 5BJ postcode is in Plymouth, Plymouth postcode town, within South West, England region.
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| Name | Type |
|---|---|
| Postcode Area | PL6 |
| Ward | Eggbuckland |
| Middle layer Super Output Area | Crownhill |
| Lower Tier Local Authority | Plymouth |
| Upper Tier Local Authority | Plymouth |
| Region | South West |
| Country | England |
| Travel To Work Area | Plymouth |
| Police Force | Devon & Cornwall |
| NHS Care Board | NHS Devon Integrated Care Board |
| Electoral ward | Eggbuckland |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency | Plymouth, Moor View |
| Multiple Deprivation Index | 25995 |
According to the ONS, The nearby area classification is Semi-detached ageing / Ageing suburbanites / Larger Towns and Cities, while the work-zone classification is Non-metropolitan suburban areas.
Nearby PlacesThe nearest places is Hartley Vale(0.22 mi)
The nearest Bus stop is Manadon Roundabout(0.06 mi)
The nearest Railway Station is Plymouth(1.66 mi)
Below are the nearest schools to the postcode ordered by distance. (data from gov.uk)
| Name | Age | Distance | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| Manadon Vale Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 4-11 | PL5 3DL (0.17 mi) | Details |
| St Boniface's RC CollegeSecondary, Requires improvement | 11-18 | PL5 3AG (0.37 mi) | Details |
| Courtlands SchoolPrimary, Good | 4-11 | PL6 5JS (0.38 mi) | Details |
| Widey Court Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 4-11 | PL6 5JS (0.38 mi) | Details |
| Eggbuckland Community CollegeSecondary, Requires improvement | 11-18 | PL6 5YB (0.48 mi) | Details |
| King's SchoolPrimary, None | 2-11 | PL3 5LW (0.57 mi) | Details |
| Eggbuckland Vale Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | PL6 5PS (0.60 mi) | Details |
| Compton CofE Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 4-11 | PL3 5JB (0.63 mi) | Details |
| Pennycross Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 4-11 | PL2 3RL (0.86 mi) | Details |
| Devonport High School for GirlsSecondary, Good | 11-18 | PL2 3DL (0.99 mi) | Details |
The nearest GP to this postcode is KNOWLE HOUSE SURGERY(0.53 mi). Check out the NHS GPs in nearby area.
| Name | Telephone | Postcode |
|---|---|---|
| knowle house surgeryActiveknowle house surgery, 4 meavy way, crownhill, plymouth, devon | 01752705090 | PL5 3JB |
| peverell park surgeryActivethe stables, ponds house, oatland road, peverell, plymouth | 01752766644 | PL2 3PX |
The population of PL65BJ is 292 compared to England, which has a population of 59,597,542.
The average age of people living in the nearby area is 44 years old. The top three age distributions are: Below 14 (1132), Between 55 to 64 (866), and Between 35 to 44 (819).
According to the latest census 2021, The main ethnicity of the people in the immediate area is White: English with a total of 285 people, followed by Arab with a total of 5.
Regarding education, 77 adults have Level 4, while 37 have Level 2.
As for deprivation, most of the area is Not deprived in any dimension (380), followed by at least Deprived in one dimension (261).
In terms of religion, most people mentioned Christian (182), followed by No religion (89).
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 Lower managerial, administrative and professional occupations (69) followed by Intermediate occupations (45), and Higher managerial, administrative and professional occupations (37).
Most people in the area mentioned they are Retired (544), and 401 adults mentioned they are Employee: Full-time.
As per the country of birth, most adults are from the United Kingdom (1533) and Middle East and Asia (31).