PL6 5NZ 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 (5NZ) 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 NZ.

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 5NZ postcode is the local delivery office (DO) which is WEST PARK DO. Here the post will be sorted ready for delivery.

The properties in the PL6 5NZ postcode have the street address of Fort Austin Avenue

Did you know? According to the 2021 Census, the PL6 5NZ postcode is home to a bustling 26 residents!

It is situated within the post town of PLYMOUTH within the old postal county of Devon.

PL6 5NZ is within the city of Plymouth.

The PL6 5NZ postcode area is composed of 100% residential properties, 0% commercial properties, and 0% public properties.

According to our data. Most dwellings in PL6 5NZ are bungalows. The remainder of residential properties consist of houses. Of these bungalows, most are detached. Of these houses, most are detached.

Most properties in PL6 5NZ 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 5NZ

The telephone area code for PL6 5NZ is 01752 Plymouth.

Map Coordinates for PL6 5NZ

Latitude	50.4032801625
Longitude	-4.10984956442

Ordnance Survey Maps for PL6 5NZ

Map Series	Amazon	Ordnance Survey
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Landranger 1:50,000 201 Plymouth & Launceston	Check Price on Amazon	Buy Direct from the Ordnance Survey

Weather Forecast for PL6 5NZ

Thu 2nd May

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Time Period	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
06:00 to 09:00	Heavy rain	9.0°C (feels like 6.0°C)	91.00%	NW 11 mph
09:00 to 12:00	Heavy rain	10.0°C (feels like 7.0°C)	86.00%	NW 13 mph
12:00 to 15:00	Light rain	11.0°C (feels like 8.0°C)	50.00%	WNW 13 mph
15:00 to 18:00	Overcast	12.0°C (feels like 9.0°C)	15.00%	WNW 13 mph
18:00 to 21:00	Cloudy	11.0°C (feels like 8.0°C)	8.00%	WNW 13 mph
21:00 to 00:00	Cloudy	9.0°C (feels like 7.0°C)	9.00%	W 9 mph

Fri 3rd May

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Time Period	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
00:00 to 03:00	Partly cloudy (night)	8.0°C (feels like 6.0°C)	4.00%	W 7 mph
03:00 to 06:00	Partly cloudy (night)	8.0°C (feels like 6.0°C)	4.00%	WNW 7 mph
06:00 to 09:00	Cloudy	8.0°C (feels like 7.0°C)	7.00%	W 7 mph
09:00 to 12:00	Cloudy	12.0°C (feels like 9.0°C)	6.00%	WSW 11 mph
12:00 to 15:00	Cloudy	13.0°C (feels like 11.0°C)	8.00%	WSW 11 mph
15:00 to 18:00	Cloudy	13.0°C (feels like 10.0°C)	7.00%	WSW 13 mph
18:00 to 21:00	Partly cloudy (day)	12.0°C (feels like 10.0°C)	3.00%	WSW 11 mph
21:00 to 00:00	Clear night	8.0°C (feels like 7.0°C)	0.00%	WSW 7 mph

Sat 4th May

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Time Period	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
00:00 to 03:00	Clear night	7.0°C (feels like 5.0°C)	2.00%	SW 4 mph
03:00 to 06:00	Clear night	8.0°C (feels like 7.0°C)	4.00%	S 4 mph
06:00 to 09:00	Sunny day	9.0°C (feels like 7.0°C)	9.00%	SE 7 mph
09:00 to 12:00	Cloudy	12.0°C (feels like 10.0°C)	17.00%	SE 11 mph
12:00 to 15:00	Cloudy	13.0°C (feels like 10.0°C)	21.00%	SE 13 mph
15:00 to 18:00	Cloudy	13.0°C (feels like 10.0°C)	19.00%	SE 13 mph
18:00 to 21:00	Light rain shower (day)	12.0°C (feels like 9.0°C)	35.00%	SE 11 mph
21:00 to 00:00	Partly cloudy (night)	10.0°C (feels like 7.0°C)	10.00%	SE 9 mph

Sun 5th May

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Time Period	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
00:00 to 03:00	Cloudy	9.0°C (feels like 7.0°C)	15.00%	SE 9 mph
03:00 to 06:00	Light rain shower (night)	9.0°C (feels like 7.0°C)	35.00%	SE 9 mph
06:00 to 09:00	Cloudy	10.0°C (feels like 8.0°C)	16.00%	ESE 9 mph
09:00 to 12:00	Light rain shower (day)	13.0°C (feels like 11.0°C)	35.00%	SE 9 mph
12:00 to 15:00	Light rain shower (day)	14.0°C (feels like 13.0°C)	36.00%	SE 9 mph
15:00 to 18:00	Light rain shower (day)	13.0°C (feels like 12.0°C)	36.00%	SW 11 mph
18:00 to 21:00	Cloudy	13.0°C (feels like 11.0°C)	17.00%	SW 11 mph
21:00 to 00:00	Partly cloudy (night)	11.0°C (feels like 9.0°C)	11.00%	WSW 9 mph

What are the Broadband Speeds like in the PL6 5NZ Postcode?

Download Speeds For PL6 5NZ

Average Mbps	123.000
Median Mbps	40.900
Maximum Mbps	331.000

PL6 5NZ has an average download speed of 123 Megabits per second (Mbps).

570 other postcode units have the same broadband speed.

80% of postcodes (953,282) have slower broadband speeds.

19% of postcodes (230,789) have faster broadband speeds.

Upload Speeds For PL6 5NZ

Average Mbps	16.100
Median Mbps	9.500
Maximum Mbps	36.000

PL6 5NZ has an average upload speed of 16.1 Megabits per second (Mbps).

10,108 other postcode units have the same upload speed.

75% of postcodes (890,988) have slower upload speeds.

24% of postcodes (283,545) have faster upload speeds.

Sourced from Ofcom data 2021.

Schools within a five minute drive of PL6 5NZ Postcode

England Primary Schools

Austin Farm Academy

Address: Austin Farm Academy, Delamere Road, Eggbuckland, Austin Farm Academy, Plymouth, Devon, PL6 5XQ

Distance: 0.52 miles

School Website

Contact: 01752705367

St Edward's CofE Primary School

Address: St Edward's CofE Primary School, Fort Austin Avenue, Eggbuckland, Plymouth, Devon, PL6 5ST

Distance: 0.07 miles

School Website

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: 0.45 miles

Contact: 01752703656

Eggbuckland Vale Primary School

Address: Eggbuckland Vale Primary School, Charfield Drive, Eggbuckland, Plymouth, Devon, PL6 5PS

Distance: 0.45 miles

Contact:

Widey Court Primary School

Address: Widey Court Primary School, Widey Lane, Crownhill, Plymouth, Devon, PL6 5JS

Distance: 0.75 miles

School Website

Contact: 01752773909

Widey Court Primary School

Address: Widey Court Primary School, Widey Lane, Crownhill, Plymouth, Devon, PL6 5JS

Distance: 0.75 miles

Contact:

Compton CofE Primary School

Address: Compton CofE Primary School, Higher Compton Road, Plymouth, Devon, PL3 5JB

Distance: 0.99 miles

School Website

Contact: 01752771539

Whitleigh Community Primary School

Address: Whitleigh Community Primary School, Lancaster Gardens, Whitleigh, Plymouth, Devon, PL5 4AA

Distance: 1.82 miles

School Website

Contact: 01752706383

Manadon Vale Primary School

Address: Manadon Vale Primary School, St Peter's Road, Manadon, Plymouth, Devon, PL5 3DL

Distance: 1.21 miles

School Website

Contact: 01752705345

Manadon Vale Primary School

Address: Manadon Vale Primary School, St Peter's Road, Manadon, Plymouth, Devon, PL5 3DL

Distance: 1.21 miles

Contact:

England Secondary Schools

Eggbuckland Community College

Address: Eggbuckland Community College, Westcott Close, Eggbuckland, Plymouth, Devon, PL6 5YB

Distance: 0.71 miles

School Website

Contact: 01752779061

Sir John Hunt Community Sports College

Address: Sir John Hunt Community Sports College, Lancaster Gardens, Whitleigh, Plymouth, Devon, PL5 4AA

Distance: 1.82 miles

School Website

Contact: 01752201020

St Boniface's RC College

Address: St Boniface's RC College, 21 Boniface Lane, Crownhill, Plymouth, Devon, PL5 3AG

Distance: 1.17 miles

School Website

Contact: 01752779051

Data accessed January 2024

Nearest Dentists

Dentists near PL6 5NZ

EILERTSEN DENTAL CARE

Address: RHIN HOUSE, 24 WILLIAM PRANCE ROAD, DERRIFORD, PLYMOUTH, PL6 5WR

Distance: 0.75 miles

Contact: :

DENTAL SURGERY

Address: LEYPARK WALK, PLYMOUTH, DEVON, PL6 8UE

Distance: 0.85 miles

Contact: :

NORTH PLYMOUTH DENTAL EDUCATION

Address: 20 RESEARCH WAY, TAMAR SCIENCE PARK, PLYMOUTH, DEVON, PL6 8BT

Distance: 0.87 miles

Contact: :

CROWNHILL DENTAL PRACTICE

Address: 48 MORSHEAD ROAD, PLYMOUTH, DEVON, PL6 5AQ

Distance: 1.04 miles

Contact: :

MAINSTONE HEALTH LTD (DENTAL SURGERY)

Address: MAINSTONE HEALTH LTD, COLWILL ROAD, MAINSTONE, PLYMOUTH, DEVON, PL6 8RP

Distance: 1.05 miles

Contact: :

DENTAL ACCESS CENTRE (PLYMOUTH)

Address: DENTAL ACCESS CENTRE, DERRIFORD PARK, DERRIFORD BUSINESS PARK, PLYMOUTH, DEVON, PL6 5QZ

Distance: 1.05 miles

Contact: :

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Nearest Chemists

Pharmacies near PL6 5NZ

ASDA PHARMACY

Address: LEYPARK DRIVE, PLYMOUTH, DEVON, PL6 8TB

Distance: 0.70 miles

Contact: tel: 01752 237860

SPEEDWELL PHARMACY

Address: 8 LEYPARK DRIVE, ESTOVER, PLYMOUTH, PL6 8UD

Distance: 0.74 miles

Contact: tel: 01752 704189

WELL

Address: 146 EGGBUCKLAND ROAD, HIGHER COMPTON, PLYMOUTH, DEVON, PL3 5JU

Distance: 0.87 miles

Contact: tel: 01752 771770

WELL

Address: 53 TORRIDGE WAY, EFFORD, PLYMOUTH, DEVON, PL3 6JG

Distance: 1.02 miles

Contact: tel: 01752 794972

BOOTS

Address: 17 MORSHEAD ROAD, CROWNHILL, PLYMOUTH, DEVON, PL6 5AD

Distance: 1.06 miles

Contact: tel: 01752 772414

WELL

Address: KNOWLE HOUSE SURGERY, 4 MEAVY WAY, CROWNHILL, PLYMOUTH, DEVON, PL5 3JB

Distance: 1.13 miles

Contact: tel: 01752 777447

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Nearest Opticians

Opticians near PL6 5NZ

ROYAL EYE INFIRMARY - UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS PLYMOUTH NHS TRUST

Address: DERRIFORD HOSPITAL, DERRIFORD ROAD, DERRIFORD, PLYMOUTH, PL6 8DH

Distance: 0.94 miles

Contact: :

NOAKES HABERMEHL AND KERR OPTICIANS - CROWNHILL

Address: 2 MEAVY WAY, CROWNHILL, PLYMOUTH, DEVON, PL5 3BW

Distance: 1.12 miles

Contact: :

SPECSAVERS OPTICIANS

Address: SAINSBURY'S MARSH MILLS, PLYMOUTH ROAD, CRABTREE, PLYMOUTH, DEVON, PL3 6RL

Distance: 1.39 miles

Contact: :

PLYMOUTH ROBOROUGH EXTRA

Address: 2 WOOLWELL CRESCENT, PLYMOUTH, DEVON, PL6 7RF

Distance: 2.22 miles

Contact: :

CENTRE FOR EYECARE EXCELLENCE WITH PLYMOUTH UNIVERSITY

Address: GIBBON STREET, PLYMOUTH, DEVON, PL4 8BZ

Distance: 2.33 miles

Contact: :

BOOTS OPTICIANS (DRAKE CIRCUS, PLYMOUTH)

Address: UNIT 15-16, DRAKE CIRCUS SHOPPING CENTRE, 1 CHARLES STREET, PLYMOUTH, DEVON, PL1 1EA

Distance: 2.46 miles

Contact: :

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Nearest GP Surgeries

Doctors near PL6 5NZ

ELM SURGERY

Address: 123 LEYPARK WALK, ESTOVER, PLYMOUTH, DEVON, PL6 8UF

Distance: 0.71 miles

Contact: tel: 01752 776772

EFFORD SURGERY

Address: 29-31 TORRIDGE WAY, EFFORD, PLYMOUTH, DEVON, PL3 6JG

Distance: 1.02 miles

Contact: :

COLLINGS PARK SURGERY

Address: 57 EGGBUCKLAND ROAD, PLYMOUTH, PL3 5JR

Distance: 1.02 miles

Contact: :

LAIRA SURGERY

Address: 95 PIKE ROAD, LAIRA, PLYMOUTH, DEVON, PL3 6HG

Distance: 1.12 miles

Contact: tel: 01752 663473

KNOWLE HOUSE SURGERY - COVID LOCAL VACCINATION SERVICE

Address: 4 MEAVY WAY, PLYMOUTH, PL5 3JB

Distance: 1.13 miles

Contact: :

KNOWLE HOUSE SURGERY

Address: 4 MEAVY WAY, CROWNHILL, PLYMOUTH, DEVON, PL5 3JB

Distance: 1.13 miles

Contact: tel: 01752 705090

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Transport Links near PL6 5NZ

Train Stations

Nearest stations for postcode: PL6 5NZ

Plymouth
Plymouth station, North Road, Plymouth, Devon, PL4 6AB
Distance: 3.15 miles
Driving Time: 7.28 minutes
Dockyard (Devonport)
Dockyard station, Paisley Street, Devonport, Plymouth, PL2 1RX
Distance: 3.99 miles
Driving Time: 8.48 minutes
Devonport
Devonport station, Portland Road, Devonport, Plymouth, PL1 4QN
Distance: 4.12 miles
Driving Time: 8.44 minutes
Keyham
Keyham station, Admiralty Street, Keyham, Plymouth, PL2 2BP
Distance: 4.70 miles
Driving Time: 8.22 minutes
St Budeaux Ferry Road
St Budeaux Ferry Road station, Wolseley Road, St Budeaux, Plymouth, PL5 1JJ
Distance: 4.73 miles
Driving Time: 7.42 minutes

Distances represent the quickest route by car.

Motorway Junctions near PL6 5NZ

Train Stations

Motorway Junctions near PL6 5NZ

Distances represent the quickest route by car.

What are the Council Tax Bands for the PL6 5NZ Postcode?

Council Tax Bands for PL6 5NZ
Council Tax Band	Number of Properties
Band D	8
Band E	3

What Addresses are in the PL6 5NZ Postcode?

Addresses for Fort Austin Avenue, Plymouth, which have the PL6 5NZ Postcode

Who are my Elected Representatives in the PL6 5NZ Postcode?

Westminster Constituency	Plymouth, Moor View Boro Const
Member or Parliament	Johnny Mercer
Contact Details	Contact Johnny Mercer
Political Party	Conservative

What Council is the PL6 5NZ 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 5NZ 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.UK

House Sales in PL6 5NZ

Yearly House Sales for PL6 5NZ
Year	High	Low	Average	Sales
2011	£200,000	£200,000	£200,000	1
2012	£385,000	£385,000	£385,000	1
2014	£335,000	£335,000	£335,000	1
2015	£259,000	£259,000	£259,000	1
2018	£358,850	£300,000	£329,425	2
2022	£425,000	£425,000	£425,000	1

Postcodes near the PL6 5NZ Postcode

PL6 5QA Austin Crescent PL6 5PY Bircham View PL6 5PN Cardigan Road PL6 5PL Cardigan Road PL6 5PW Carisbrooke Road PL6 5PZ Forder Heights PL6 5NY Fort Austin Avenue PL6 5ST Fort Austin Avenue PL6 5SS Fort Austin Avenue PL6 5SX Goosewell Hill PL6 5SU Goosewell Hill PL6 5TB Langmead Close

What Popular Supermarkets are near the PL6 5NZ Postcode?

Popular Supermarkets near PL6 5NZ
Supermarket	Distance	Directions
Asda, Leypark Drive, PLYMOUTH, PL6 8TB	1.13 miles	Directions from PL6 5NZ to Asda
Sainsburys, Plymouth Road, Crabtree, PLYMOUTH, PL3 6RL	2.23 miles	Directions from PL6 5NZ to Sainsburys
Morrisons, Outland Road, PLYMOUTH, PL3 5UQ	2.27 miles	Directions from PL6 5NZ to Morrisons
Aldi, Greenbank Road, PLYMOUTH, PL4 7BP	3.05 miles	Directions from PL6 5NZ to Aldi
Lidl, Transit Way, PLYMOUTH, PL5 3TW	3.05 miles	Directions from PL6 5NZ to Lidl

What Popular Restaurants are near the PL6 5NZ Postcode?

Burger King Restaurants near PL6 5NZ
Burger King	Distance	Directions
Unit R5, Drakes Circus, Plymouth, PL1 1EA	2.47 miles	Directions from PL6 5NZ to Unit R5, Drakes Circus
97-99 New George Street, Plymouth, PL1 1RQ	2.75 miles	Directions from PL6 5NZ to 97-99 New George Street
Service Area, Callington Road, Saltash, PL12 6LF	5.72 miles	Directions from PL6 5NZ to Service Area, Callington Road
Sourton Cross,a30/ A386 Sourton, Sourton Cross, EX20 4LY	21.13 miles	Directions from PL6 5NZ to Sourton Cross,a30/ A386 Sourton

Mcdonald's Restaurants near PL6 5NZ
Mcdonald's	Distance	Directions
McDonald's, Tavistock Road, PLYMOUTH, PL6 5DA	1.08 miles	Directions from PL6 5NZ to McDonald's, Tavistock Road, PLYMOUTH, PL6 5DA
McDonald's, Coypool Road, PLYMOUTH, PL7 4TB	1.42 miles	Directions from PL6 5NZ to McDonald's, Coypool Road, PLYMOUTH, PL7 4TB
McDonald's, New George Street, PLYMOUTH, PL1 1QZ	2.57 miles	Directions from PL6 5NZ to McDonald's, New George Street, PLYMOUTH, PL1 1QZ
McDonald's, Pomphlett Road, PLYMOUTH, PL9 7BH	2.65 miles	Directions from PL6 5NZ to McDonald's, Pomphlett Road, PLYMOUTH, PL9 7BH

KFC Restaurants near PL6 5NZ
Restaurant	Distance	Directions
KFC, Tavistock Road, Derriford, PLYMOUTH, PL6 5US	1.12 miles	Directions from PL6 5NZ to KFC Plymouth - Crown Hill Retail Park
KFC, Mutley Plain, PLYMOUTH, PL4 6JG	1.85 miles	Directions from PL6 5NZ to KFC Plymouth - Mutley Plain
KFC, Union Street, PLYMOUTH, PL1 3LU	2.95 miles	Directions from PL6 5NZ to KFC Plymouth - Union Street