The PL6 8EG postcode is in Plymouth, Plymouth postcode town, within South West, England region.
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| Name | Type |
|---|---|
| Postcode Area | PL6 |
| Ward | Moor View |
| Middle layer Super Output Area | Derriford & Estover |
| 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 | Moor View |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency | Plymouth, Moor View |
| Multiple Deprivation Index | 13508 |
According to the ONS, The nearby area classification is Hard pressed rented terraces / Constrained renters / Larger Towns and Cities, while the work-zone classification is Non-metropolitan suburban areas.
Nearby PlacesThe nearest places is Widey(0.22 mi)
The nearest Bus stop is Brest Road South(0.10 mi)
The nearest Railway Station is Plymouth(2.50 mi)
Below are the nearest schools to the postcode ordered by distance. (data from gov.uk)
| Name | Age | Distance | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| St Matthew's Church of England Primary and Nursery AcademyPrimary, Good | 3-11 | PL6 5FN (0.19 mi) | Details |
| Eggbuckland Vale Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | PL6 5PS (0.56 mi) | Details |
| St Edward's CofE Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | PL6 5ST (0.58 mi) | Details |
| Widey Court Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 4-11 | PL6 5JS (0.58 mi) | Details |
| Courtlands SchoolPrimary, Good | 4-11 | PL6 5JS (0.58 mi) | Details |
| Cann Bridge SchoolAll Through, Good | 3-19 | PL6 8EE (0.70 mi) | Details |
| Tor Bridge Primary SchoolPrimary, Inadequate | 4-11 | PL6 8EE (0.70 mi) | Details |
| Tor Bridge HighSecondary, Good | 11-18 | PL6 8UN (0.71 mi) | Details |
| Thornbury Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 4-11 | PL6 8UL (0.84 mi) | Details |
| Eggbuckland Community CollegeSecondary, Requires improvement | 11-18 | PL6 5YB (0.87 mi) | Details |
| St Boniface's RC CollegeSecondary, Requires improvement | 11-18 | PL5 3AG (0.91 mi) | Details |
| Notre Dame RC SchoolSecondary, Good | 11-18 | PL6 5HN (0.96 mi) | Details |
| Leigham Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | PL6 8RF (0.99 mi) | Details |
The nearest GP to this postcode is KNOWLE HOUSE SURGERY(0.79 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 |
| elm surgeryActiveelm surgery, 123 leypark walk, estover, plymouth, devon | 01752776772 | PL6 8UF |
The population of PL68EG is 599 compared to England, which has a population of 59,597,542.
The average age of people living in the nearby area is 42 years old. The top three age distributions are: Below 14 (1322), Between 65 to 74 (1216), and Between 15 to 24 (1215).
According to the latest census 2021, The main ethnicity of the people in the immediate area is White: English with a total of 505 people, followed by White: Other White with a total of 28.
Regarding education, 187 adults have Does not apply, while 55 have Level 2.
As for deprivation, most of the area is Not deprived in any dimension (558), followed by at least Deprived in one dimension (300).
In terms of religion, most people mentioned No religion (331), followed by Christian (216).
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 (122) followed by Higher managerial, administrative and professional occupations (63), and Intermediate occupations (60).
Most people in the area mentioned they are Employee: Full-time (850), and 401 adults mentioned they are Student.
As per the country of birth, most adults are from the United Kingdom (2467) and Middle East and Asia (118).