PL6 postcode district

City of Plymouth · 1,021 postcodes

At a glance

The average home in City of Plymouth sold for £223,161 in the latest House Price Index, up 2.2% on a year earlier. Across Plymouth, police record 110 crimes per 1,000 residents a year, above the England and Wales rate of 92.

From the middle of the PL6 district, the nearest primary school is St Matthew's Church of England Primary and Nursery Academy, 0.5 mi away, about a 10 minute walk (Ofsted: good); the nearest secondary is Notre Dame RC School, 0.5 mi away, about a 11 minute walk; the nearest GP surgery is Roborough Surgery, 0.6 mi away, about a 12 minute walk.

Plymouth station is 3.1 mi away; the nearest park, Goodwin Park, is 0.4 mi away, about a 7 minute walk.

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Schools nearby

Primary

St Matthew's Church of England Primary and Nursery AcademyPrimary · Academy sponsor led · ages 3–11

Ofsted: GoodInspected 29 Mar 2022 · Report

0.5 mi

Thornbury Primary SchoolPrimary · Academy converter · ages 4–11

OfstedInspected 15 Oct 2024 · Report

Quality of educationRequires improvementBehaviour and attitudesGoodPersonal developmentGoodLeadership and managementGood

0.6 mi

Oakwood Primary AcademyPrimary · Academy converter · ages 4–11

OfstedInspected 15 Oct 2024 · Report

Quality of educationRequires improvementBehaviour and attitudesRequires improvementPersonal developmentRequires improvementLeadership and managementRequires improvement

0.8 mi

Cann Bridge SchoolCommunity special school · ages 3–19

OfstedInspected 26 Nov 2024 · Report

Quality of educationRequires improvementBehaviour and attitudesGoodPersonal developmentGoodLeadership and managementGood

0.8 mi

Tor Bridge Primary SchoolPrimary · Academy sponsor led · ages 4–11

Ofsted: OutstandingInspected 18 Oct 2023 · Report

0.9 mi

Secondary

Notre Dame RC SchoolSecondary · Academy converter · ages 11–18 · Girls

Ofsted report cardInspected 25 Feb 2026 · Safeguarding not met · Report

InclusionNeeds attentionCurriculum and teachingNeeds attentionAchievementNeeds attentionAttendance and behaviourNeeds attentionPersonal development and wellbeingNeeds attentionLeadership and governanceUrgent improvementPost-16 provisionNeeds attention

0.5 mi

Nursery, special and other

Plym Bridge Nursery School and Day CareNursery · Local authority nursery school · ages 0–5 · Ofsted reports

0.9 mi

Ham Drive Nursery School and Day CareNursery · Local authority nursery school · ages 0–5 · Ofsted reports

2.7 mi

Source: Department for Education · Get Information About Schools · Ofsted. Distances are straight-line. Schools teaching both age ranges appear in both lists and in amber on the map. Since November 2025 Ofsted gives report cards with grades for each area instead of one overall grade; from September 2024 there was no overall grade. Independent schools inspected by ISI aren't covered. Living close to a school does not guarantee a place; check admissions with the council.

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Stations nearby

Train stations

Plymouth

3.1 mi

Source: NaPTAN (Department for Transport). Straight-line distances; walking times assume about 5 km/h.

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Parks and green spaces

0.4 mito the nearest park, Goodwin Park

2parks within a 10 minute walk

34hectares of park within a 10 minute walk

Tennis courts0.1 hectares

60 m · 1 min walk

Sports ground (2 nearby)nearest 3.0 hectares

150 m · 2 min walk

Marjons Sports CentreSports ground · 7.8 hectares

0.1 mi · 2 min walk

Sports ground (2 nearby)nearest 0.4 hectares

0.4 mi · 7 min walk

Goodwin ParkPark or garden · 33 hectares

0.4 mi · 7 min walk

Park or garden0.5 hectares

0.4 mi · 8 min walk

Blunts Lane AllotmentsAllotments or community garden · 1.5 hectares

0.5 mi · 9 min walk

Play area (2 nearby)nearest under 0.1 hectares

0.5 mi · 10 min walk

Park or garden (4 nearby)nearest 4.2 hectares

0.7 mi · 14 min walk

Play area (12 nearby)nearest 0.1 hectares

0.8 mi · 15 min walk

Southway Drive AllotmentsAllotments or community garden · 0.9 hectares

0.8 mi · 17 min walk

Park or garden12 hectares

1.0 mi · 19 min walk

Source: OS Open Greenspace (Ordnance Survey). Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right. Public parks, playing fields, play areas, allotments and sports grounds within 1 mile, measured in a straight line to the nearest way in. Some sports grounds and allotments are for members only.

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Questions about the PL6 district

What is the crime rate in the PL6 district?

Across Plymouth, police record 110 crimes per 1,000 residents a year, above the England and Wales rate of 92. Figures are crimes reported to the police over the latest 12 months; they can't tell you how safe a particular street feels.

How much do houses cost in the PL6 district?

The average home in City of Plymouth sold for £223,161 in the latest House Price Index, up 2.2% on a year earlier. By type: detached £417,813, semi-detached £274,652, terraced £229,047, flats £133,502. Prices are council-wide averages from HM Land Registry.

What schools are near the PL6 district?

The nearest primary school is St Matthew's Church of England Primary and Nursery Academy, 0.5 mi away, about a 10 minute walk (Ofsted: good). The nearest secondary school is Notre Dame RC School, 0.5 mi away, about a 11 minute walk. Being nearest doesn't guarantee a place; check each school's admissions criteria.

Where is the nearest train station to the PL6 district?

Plymouth is 3.1 mi away.

What is the average household income in the PL6 district?

The ONS estimates average household income of £48,239 a year for the neighbourhood (April 2022 to March 2023), compared with £53,636 across England.

Postcodes in PL6

Distances on this page are from the middle of the district.

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PL3 PL5 PL2 PL4 PL7 PL1 PL95 PL9

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