The PL6 8QZ 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 | 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 | Moor View |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency | Plymouth, Moor View |
| Multiple Deprivation Index | This area ranks 9503 out of 32844, placing it in the least deprived 71.1% of areas. |
According to the ONS, The nearby area classification is Deprived blue-collar terraces / Endeavouring social renters / Larger Towns and Cities, while the work-zone classification is Primarily residential suburbs.
Nearby PlacesThe nearest places is Leigham(0.28 mi)
The nearest Bus stop is Mothecombe Walk(0.14 mi)
The nearest Railway Station is Plymouth(2.74 mi)
Below are the nearest schools to the postcode ordered by distance. (data from gov.uk)
| Name | Age | Distance | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| Leigham Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | PL6 8RF (0.16 mi) | Details |
| Cann Bridge SchoolAll Through, Good | 3-19 | PL6 8EE (0.39 mi) | Details |
| Tor Bridge Primary SchoolPrimary, Inadequate | 4-11 | PL6 8EE (0.39 mi) | Details |
| St Edward's CofE Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | PL6 5ST (0.49 mi) | Details |
| Tor Bridge HighSecondary, Good | 11-18 | PL6 8UN (0.52 mi) | Details |
| Austin Farm AcademyPrimary, Special Measures | 5-11 | PL6 5XQ (0.72 mi) | Details |
| St Matthew's Church of England Primary and Nursery AcademyPrimary, Good | 3-11 | PL6 5FN (0.87 mi) | Details |
| Thornbury Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 4-11 | PL6 8UL (0.92 mi) | Details |
The nearest GP to this postcode is ELM SURGERY(0.29 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 PL68QZ is 281 compared to England, which has a population of 59,597,542.
The average age of people living in the nearby area is 50 years old. The top three age distributions are: Between 70 to 74 (35), Between 50 to 54 (23), and Between 75 to 79 (23).
According to the latest census 2021, The main ethnicity of the people in the immediate area is White: English with a total of 268 people, followed by Caribbean with a total of 3.
Regarding education, 69 adults have No qualifications, while 33 have Level 4.
As for deprivation, most of the area is Not deprived in any dimension (48), followed by at least Deprived in one dimension (47).
In terms of religion, most people mentioned No religion (131), followed by Christian (119).
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 Routine occupations (52) followed by Semi-routine occupations (44), and Intermediate occupations (33).
Most people in the area mentioned they are Retired (87), and 73 adults mentioned they are Employee: Full-time.
As per the country of birth, most adults are from the United Kingdom (269) and European Union EU-14 (5).