The PL6 5SH 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 | Deer Park & Leigham |
| 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 | 9316 |
According to the ONS, The nearby area classification is Renting hard-pressed workers / Challenged white communities / Larger Towns and Cities, while the work-zone classification is Non-metropolitan suburban areas.
Nearby PlacesThe nearest places is Eggbuckland(0.04 mi)
The nearest Bus stop is Bowhays Walk(0.03 mi)
The nearest Railway Station is Plymouth(1.99 mi)
Below are the nearest schools to the postcode ordered by distance. (data from gov.uk)
| Name | Age | Distance | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| Austin Farm AcademyPrimary, Special Measures | 5-11 | PL6 5XQ (0.16 mi) | Details |
| St Edward's CofE Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | PL6 5ST (0.41 mi) | Details |
| Eggbuckland Vale Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | PL6 5PS (0.54 mi) | Details |
| Eggbuckland Community CollegeSecondary, Requires improvement | 11-18 | PL6 5YB (0.60 mi) | Details |
| High View SchoolPrimary, Outstanding | 3-11 | PL3 6JQ (0.68 mi) | Details |
| Compton CofE Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 4-11 | PL3 5JB (0.74 mi) | Details |
| Courtlands SchoolPrimary, Good | 4-11 | PL6 5JS (0.89 mi) | Details |
| Widey Court Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 4-11 | PL6 5JS (0.89 mi) | Details |
| Leigham Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | PL6 8RF (0.90 mi) | Details |
| Laira Green Primary SchoolPrimary, Requires improvement | 5-11 | PL3 6BP (0.92 mi) | Details |
| Cann Bridge SchoolAll Through, Good | 3-19 | PL6 8EE (0.94 mi) | Details |
| Tor Bridge Primary SchoolPrimary, Inadequate | 4-11 | PL6 8EE (0.94 mi) | Details |
The nearest GP to this postcode is ELM SURGERY(0.99 mi). Check out the NHS GPs in nearby area.
| Name | Telephone | Postcode |
|---|---|---|
| elm surgeryActiveelm surgery, 123 leypark walk, estover, plymouth, devon | 01752776772 | PL6 8UF |
The population of PL65SH is 284 compared to England, which has a population of 59,597,542.
The average age of people living in the nearby area is 43 years old. The top three age distributions are: Below 14 (1224), Between 25 to 34 (942), and Between 45 to 54 (939).
According to the latest census 2021, The main ethnicity of the people in the immediate area is White: English with a total of 263 people, followed by White: Other White with a total of 15.
Regarding education, 54 adults have No qualifications, while 38 have Level 2.
As for deprivation, most of the area is Not deprived in any dimension (259), followed by at least Deprived in one dimension (237).
In terms of religion, most people mentioned Christian (137), followed by No religion (128).
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 (44) followed by Intermediate occupations (41), and Routine occupations (39).
Most people in the area mentioned they are Employee: Full-time (447), and 251 adults mentioned they are Retired.
As per the country of birth, most adults are from the United Kingdom (1432) and European Union EU-8 (38).