The PL6 5DU postcode is in Plymouth, Plymouth postcode town, within South West, England region.
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| Name | Type |
|---|---|
| Postcode Area | PL6 |
| Ward | Budshead |
| 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 | Budshead |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency | Plymouth, Moor View |
| Multiple Deprivation Index | 13224 |
According to the ONS, The nearby area classification is Self-sufficient retirement / Aspiring urban households / Larger Towns and Cities, while the work-zone classification is Public administration and security.
These amenities are located within this Postcode:
Budshead General Store, Retailers - Other
Address: PL6 5DU
The nearest places is Zoar(0.13 mi)
The nearest Bus stop is Kirkwall Road(0.03 mi)
The nearest Railway Station is St Budeaux(2.34 mi)
Below are the nearest schools to the postcode ordered by distance. (data from gov.uk)
| Name | Age | Distance | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| Whitleigh Community Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 2-11 | PL5 4AA (0.46 mi) | Details |
| Sir John Hunt Community Sports CollegeSecondary, Good | 11-19 | PL5 4AA (0.46 mi) | Details |
| Woodlands SchoolAll Through, Good | 2-19 | PL6 5ES (0.50 mi) | Details |
| St Boniface's RC CollegeSecondary, Requires improvement | 11-18 | PL5 3AG (0.58 mi) | Details |
| Notre Dame RC SchoolSecondary, Good | 11-18 | PL6 5HN (0.66 mi) | Details |
| Woodfield Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 2-11 | PL5 4HW (0.69 mi) | Details |
| Courtlands SchoolPrimary, Good | 4-11 | PL6 5JS (0.79 mi) | Details |
| Widey Court Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 4-11 | PL6 5JS (0.79 mi) | Details |
| Brook Green Centre for LearningSecondary, Outstanding | 11-16 | PL5 4DZ (0.89 mi) | Details |
| Manadon Vale Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 4-11 | PL5 3DL (0.90 mi) | Details |
| Beechwood Primary AcademyPrimary, Good | 3-11 | PL6 6DX (0.93 mi) | Details |
| Shakespeare Primary SchoolPrimary, Requires improvement | 5-11 | PL5 3JU (0.99 mi) | Details |
The nearest GP to this postcode is KNOWLE HOUSE SURGERY(0.39 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 |
| budshead medical practiceActivebudshead medical practice, 433 budshead rd,whitleigh, plymouth, devon | 01752206002 | PL5 4DU |
| southway surgeryActive33 rockfield avenue, southway, plymouth | 01752776650 | PL6 6DX |
The population of PL65DU is 379 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 329 people, followed by White: Other White with a total of 18.
Regarding education, 102 adults have Level 4, while 47 have No qualifications.
As for deprivation, most of the area is Not deprived in any dimension (420), followed by at least Deprived in one dimension (262).
In terms of religion, most people mentioned No religion (172), followed by Christian (172).
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 (57) followed by Higher managerial, administrative and professional occupations (45), and Intermediate occupations (44).
Most people in the area mentioned they are Employee: Full-time (658), and 241 adults mentioned they are Retired.
As per the country of birth, most adults are from the United Kingdom (1787) and European Union EU-14 (39).