PL6 5PY is a postal code used within the United Kingdom for delivering mail.
Postcodes are made up of two parts. The part before the space (PL6) is called the outward code. The part after the space (5PY) is called the inward code. The letters C, I, K, M, O and V are not allowed in the inward code. In addition to the inward and outward code, the postcode can be broken up into four parts:
- Postal Area. In our case PL which means Plymouth.
- Postal District. In our case PL6.
- Postal Sector. In our case PL6 5.
- Postcode Unit. The last two letters. In our case PY.
The regional mail center for the post area PL is the South West Distribution Centre, which is located at Western Approach, Distribution Park, Severn Beach, BRISTOL, BS35 4GG.
The final port of call for any post addressed to the PL6 5PY postcode is the local delivery office (DO) which is . Here the post will be sorted ready for delivery.
The properties in the PL6 5PY postcode have the street address of Bircham View
Did you know? According to the 2021 Census, the PL6 5PY postcode is home to a bustling 87 residents!
It is situated within the post town of PLYMOUTH within the old postal county of Devon.
PL6 5PY is within the city of Plymouth.
The PL6 5PY postcode area is composed of 100% residential properties, 0% commercial properties, and 0% public properties.
According to our data. Most dwellings in PL6 5PY are houses. The remainder of residential properties consist of bungalows. Of these houses, most are mid-terraced. The remainder are end-terraced and detached. Of these bungalows, most are detached.
Most properties in PL6 5PY are owned by the occupiers with the rest being privately rented.
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| Property Type | Percentage |
|---|---|
| Residential | 100% |
| Commercial | 0% |
| Public | 0% |
Telephone Area Code for PL6 5PY
The telephone area code for PL6 5PY is 01752 Plymouth.
Map Coordinates for PL6 5PY
| Latitude | 50.404145991 |
|---|---|
| Longitude | -4.10773484332 |
What are the Broadband Speeds like in the PL6 5PY Postcode?
Download Speeds For PL6 5PY
| Average Mbps | 133.700 |
|---|---|
| Median Mbps | 107.000 |
| Maximum Mbps | 593.000 |
PL6 5PY has an average download speed of 133.7 Megabits per second (Mbps).
463 other postcode units have the same broadband speed.
85% of postcodes (1,009,293) have slower broadband speeds.
15% of postcodes (174,885) have faster broadband speeds.
Upload Speeds For PL6 5PY
| Average Mbps | 15.900 |
|---|---|
| Median Mbps | 10.000 |
| Maximum Mbps | 39.000 |
PL6 5PY has an average upload speed of 15.9 Megabits per second (Mbps).
10,663 other postcode units have the same upload speed.
73% of postcodes (869,906) have slower upload speeds.
26% of postcodes (304,072) have faster upload speeds.
Schools within a five minute drive of PL6 5PY Postcode
England Primary Schools
Austin Farm Academy
Address: Austin Farm Academy, Delamere Road, Eggbuckland, Austin Farm Academy, Plymouth, Devon, PL6 5XQ
Distance: 0.57 miles
Contact: 01752705367
St Edward's CofE Primary School
Address: St Edward's CofE Primary School, Fort Austin Avenue, Eggbuckland, Plymouth, Devon, PL6 5ST
Distance: 0.08 miles
Contact: 01752705130
Eggbuckland Vale Primary School
Address: Eggbuckland Vale Primary School, Eggbuckland Vale Primary School, Charfield Drive, Charfield Drive, Eggbuckland, Plymouth, Devon, PL6 5PS
Distance: 0.56 miles
Contact: 01752703656
Eggbuckland Vale Primary School
Address: Eggbuckland Vale Primary School, Charfield Drive, Eggbuckland, Plymouth, Devon, PL6 5PS
Distance: 0.56 miles
Contact:
Widey Court Primary School
Address: Widey Court Primary School, Widey Lane, Crownhill, Plymouth, Devon, PL6 5JS
Distance: 0.83 miles
Contact: 01752773909
Widey Court Primary School
Address: Widey Court Primary School, Widey Lane, Crownhill, Plymouth, Devon, PL6 5JS
Distance: 0.83 miles
Contact:
Manadon Vale Primary School
Address: Manadon Vale Primary School, St Peter's Road, Manadon, Plymouth, Devon, PL5 3DL
Distance: 1.31 miles
Contact: 01752705345
Manadon Vale Primary School
Address: Manadon Vale Primary School, St Peter's Road, Manadon, Plymouth, Devon, PL5 3DL
Distance: 1.31 miles
Contact:
England Secondary Schools
Eggbuckland Community College
Address: Eggbuckland Community College, Westcott Close, Eggbuckland, Plymouth, Devon, PL6 5YB
Distance: 0.82 miles
Contact: 01752779061
Nearest Dentists
Dentists near PL6 5PY
DENTAL SURGERY
Address: LEYPARK WALK, PLYMOUTH, DEVON, PL6 8UE
Distance: 0.74 miles
Contact: :
EILERTSEN DENTAL CARE
Address: RHIN HOUSE, 24 WILLIAM PRANCE ROAD, DERRIFORD, PLYMOUTH, PL6 5WR
Distance: 0.77 miles
Contact: :
NORTH PLYMOUTH DENTAL EDUCATION
Address: 20 RESEARCH WAY, TAMAR SCIENCE PARK, PLYMOUTH, DEVON, PL6 8BT
Distance: 0.81 miles
Contact: :
MAINSTONE HEALTH LTD (DENTAL SURGERY)
Address: MAINSTONE HEALTH LTD, COLWILL ROAD, MAINSTONE, PLYMOUTH, DEVON, PL6 8RP
Distance: 0.94 miles
Contact: :
DENTAL ACCESS CENTRE (PLYMOUTH)
Address: DENTAL ACCESS CENTRE, DERRIFORD PARK, DERRIFORD BUSINESS PARK, PLYMOUTH, DEVON, PL6 5QZ
Distance: 1.05 miles
Contact: :
CROWNHILL DENTAL PRACTICE
Address: 48 MORSHEAD ROAD, PLYMOUTH, DEVON, PL6 5AQ
Distance: 1.11 miles
Contact: :
Nearest Chemists
Pharmacies near PL6 5PY
ASDA PHARMACY
Address: LEYPARK DRIVE, PLYMOUTH, DEVON, PL6 8TB
Distance: 0.59 miles
Contact: tel: 01752 237860
SPEEDWELL PHARMACY
Address: 8 LEYPARK DRIVE, ESTOVER, PLYMOUTH, PL6 8UD
Distance: 0.63 miles
Contact: tel: 01752 704189
WELL
Address: 146 EGGBUCKLAND ROAD, HIGHER COMPTON, PLYMOUTH, DEVON, PL3 5JU
Distance: 0.97 miles
Contact: tel: 01752 771770
WELL
Address: 53 TORRIDGE WAY, EFFORD, PLYMOUTH, DEVON, PL3 6JG
Distance: 1.08 miles
Contact: tel: 01752 794972
BOOTS
Address: 17 MORSHEAD ROAD, CROWNHILL, PLYMOUTH, DEVON, PL6 5AD
Distance: 1.14 miles
Contact: tel: 01752 772414
WELL
Address: KNOWLE HOUSE SURGERY, 4 MEAVY WAY, CROWNHILL, PLYMOUTH, DEVON, PL5 3JB
Distance: 1.20 miles
Contact: tel: 01752 777447
Nearest Opticians
Opticians near PL6 5PY
ROYAL EYE INFIRMARY - UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS PLYMOUTH NHS TRUST
Address: DERRIFORD HOSPITAL, DERRIFORD ROAD, DERRIFORD, PLYMOUTH, PL6 8DH
Distance: 0.91 miles
Contact: :
NOAKES HABERMEHL AND KERR OPTICIANS - CROWNHILL
Address: 2 MEAVY WAY, CROWNHILL, PLYMOUTH, DEVON, PL5 3BW
Distance: 1.20 miles
Contact: :
SPECSAVERS OPTICIANS
Address: SAINSBURY'S MARSH MILLS, PLYMOUTH ROAD, CRABTREE, PLYMOUTH, DEVON, PL3 6RL
Distance: 1.37 miles
Contact: :
PLYMOUTH ROBOROUGH EXTRA
Address: 2 WOOLWELL CRESCENT, PLYMOUTH, DEVON, PL6 7RF
Distance: 2.16 miles
Contact: :
CENTRE FOR EYECARE EXCELLENCE WITH PLYMOUTH UNIVERSITY
Address: GIBBON STREET, PLYMOUTH, DEVON, PL4 8BZ
Distance: 2.43 miles
Contact: :
BOOTS OPTICIANS (DRAKE CIRCUS, PLYMOUTH)
Address: UNIT 15-16, DRAKE CIRCUS SHOPPING CENTRE, 1 CHARLES STREET, PLYMOUTH, DEVON, PL1 1EA
Distance: 2.55 miles
Contact: :
Nearest GP Surgeries
Doctors near PL6 5PY
ELM SURGERY
Address: 123 LEYPARK WALK, ESTOVER, PLYMOUTH, DEVON, PL6 8UF
Distance: 0.60 miles
Contact: tel: 01752 776772
EFFORD SURGERY
Address: 29-31 TORRIDGE WAY, EFFORD, PLYMOUTH, DEVON, PL3 6JG
Distance: 1.08 miles
Contact: :
COLLINGS PARK SURGERY
Address: 57 EGGBUCKLAND ROAD, PLYMOUTH, PL3 5JR
Distance: 1.13 miles
Contact: :
LAIRA SURGERY
Address: 95 PIKE ROAD, LAIRA, PLYMOUTH, DEVON, PL3 6HG
Distance: 1.16 miles
Contact: tel: 01752 663473
KNOWLE HOUSE SURGERY - COVID LOCAL VACCINATION SERVICE
Address: 4 MEAVY WAY, PLYMOUTH, PL5 3JB
Distance: 1.20 miles
Contact: :
KNOWLE HOUSE SURGERY
Address: 4 MEAVY WAY, CROWNHILL, PLYMOUTH, DEVON, PL5 3JB
Distance: 1.20 miles
Contact: tel: 01752 705090
Motorway Junctions near PL6 5PY
Train Stations
Motorway Junctions near PL6 5PY
Distances represent the quickest route by car.
What are the Council Tax Bands for the PL6 5PY Postcode?
| Council Tax Band | Number of Properties |
|---|---|
| Band B | 27 |
| Band C | 1 |
| Band D | 3 |
| Band E | 4 |
| Band F | 1 |
What Addresses are in the PL6 5PY Postcode?
Addresses for Bircham View, Plymouth, which have the PL6 5PY Postcode
Who are my Elected Representatives in the PL6 5PY Postcode?
| Westminster Constituency | Plymouth, Moor View Boro Const |
|---|---|
| Member or Parliament |  |
| Contact Details | Contact Johnny Mercer |
| Political Party | Conservative |
What Council is the PL6 5PY Postcode in?
The Council for this Postcode is City of Plymouth Council, who are a Unitary authority. This means that they are responsible for providing education, libraries and maintaining highways as well as normal council duties such as council tax, rubbish collection, housing, environmental health and planning.
You can visit the website for City of Plymouth at the following link City of Plymouth.How much is the Council Tax?
City of Plymouth Council is responsible for collecting council tax. This will vary depending on which council tax band the property falls within. You can check the council tax band at the gov.uk website.
Once you know the council tax band you can view how much City of Plymouth charge for that band by visiting the The Council Tax section of their website.
Planning Applications
When moving house to a new post code it is worth checking out what will be built in the neighbourhood.
Few people want to live next door to a building site, have their garden overlooked or have the views from their property ruined.
Visit the local planning department and search for planning applications in this postcode granted within the last three years or still awaiting a decision. This will give an indication of what could still be built.
Where can I find out where the nearest Library to the PL6 5PY Postcode is?
Libraries are the responsibility of Plymouth council
Visit the link for more information. Please note that some councils outsource library services to private companies and community groups ran by volunteers.
Libraries | PLYMOUTH.GOV.UKPostcodes near the PL6 5PY Postcode
What Popular Supermarkets are near the PL6 5PY Postcode?
| Supermarket | Distance | Directions |
|---|---|---|
| Asda, Leypark Drive, PLYMOUTH, PL6 8TB | 0.96 miles | Directions from PL6 5PY to Asda |
| Sainsburys, Plymouth Road, Crabtree, PLYMOUTH, PL3 6RL | 2.20 miles | Directions from PL6 5PY to Sainsburys |
| Morrisons, Outland Road, PLYMOUTH, PL3 5UQ | 2.45 miles | Directions from PL6 5PY to Morrisons |
| Aldi, Flamborough Road, PLYMOUTH, PL6 6GB | 3.11 miles | Directions from PL6 5PY to Aldi |
| Lidl, Transit Way, PLYMOUTH, PL5 3TW | 3.17 miles | Directions from PL6 5PY to Lidl |
What Popular Restaurants are near the PL6 5PY Postcode?
| Burger King | Distance | Directions |
|---|---|---|
| Unit R5, Drakes Circus, Plymouth, PL1 1EA | 2.57 miles | Directions from PL6 5PY to Unit R5, Drakes Circus |
| 97-99 New George Street, Plymouth, PL1 1RQ | 2.85 miles | Directions from PL6 5PY to 97-99 New George Street |
| Service Area, Callington Road, Saltash, PL12 6LF | 5.80 miles | Directions from PL6 5PY to Service Area, Callington Road |
| Sourton Cross,a30/ A386 Sourton, Sourton Cross, EX20 4LY | 21.06 miles | Directions from PL6 5PY to Sourton Cross,a30/ A386 Sourton |
| Mcdonald's | Distance | Directions |
|---|---|---|
| McDonald's, Tavistock Road, PLYMOUTH, PL6 5DA | 1.11 miles | Directions from PL6 5PY to McDonald's, Tavistock Road, PLYMOUTH, PL6 5DA |
| McDonald's, Coypool Road, PLYMOUTH, PL7 4TB | 1.38 miles | Directions from PL6 5PY to McDonald's, Coypool Road, PLYMOUTH, PL7 4TB |
| McDonald's, New George Street, PLYMOUTH, PL1 1QZ | 2.67 miles | Directions from PL6 5PY to McDonald's, New George Street, PLYMOUTH, PL1 1QZ |
| McDonald's, Pomphlett Road, PLYMOUTH, PL9 7BH | 2.69 miles | Directions from PL6 5PY to McDonald's, Pomphlett Road, PLYMOUTH, PL9 7BH |
| Restaurant | Distance | Directions |
|---|---|---|
| KFC, Tavistock Road, Derriford, PLYMOUTH, PL6 5US | 1.13 miles | Directions from PL6 5PY to KFC Plymouth - Crown Hill Retail Park |
| KFC, Mutley Plain, PLYMOUTH, PL4 6JG | 1.95 miles | Directions from PL6 5PY to KFC Plymouth - Mutley Plain |
| KFC, Union Street, PLYMOUTH, PL1 3LU | 3.05 miles | Directions from PL6 5PY to KFC Plymouth - Union Street |