Low deprivation
IMD England
Around average · 6.5 per 1k
Crime · Jun '26
South West
Region
Live
Status
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Coordinates & Location for PL6 5FL
Postcode
PL6 5FL
Coordinates
50.4163, -4.1227
Grid reference
SX492595
Easting
249,290
Northing
59,541
Region
South West
Plus Code
9C2QCV8G+GW
User Type
Small user postcode
Grid Quality
Quality indicator 1 (highest positional precision)
Built Up Area
Plymouth
Travel to Work
Plymouth
ITL Region
Plymouth
National Park
Non-National Park
Deprivation Index(IMD)
IMD England — Index of Multiple Deprivation
Measures deprivation across income, employment, health, education, crime, housing, barriers to housing and services, and living environment.
25030
Rank out of 32,844 LSOAs in England
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Rank 25030 out of 32,844 lower layer super output areas in England. N/A for Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland as this postcode is in England.
Property sales (Land Registry)
England & WalesPolice Recorded Crime near PL6 5FL
England & WalesCrime trends · near PL6 5FL
Counts are for Moor View electoral ward, not a 1-mile police.uk street search around this postcode.
data.police.uk · YoY vs same month last yearJul '24 – Jun '26
Key categories · YoY
Violent Crime
33
YoY +18%
534128
Jul '24Jan '25Jul '25Jan '26Jun '26
ASB
8
YoY -53%
23157
Jul '24Jan '25Jul '25Jan '26Jun '26
Vehicle Crime
2
YoY —
320
Jul '24Jan '25Jul '25Jan '26Jun '26
Burglary
1
YoY —
530
Jul '24Jan '25Jul '25Jan '26Jun '26
Criminal damage
7
YoY —
18101
Jul '24Jan '25Jul '25Jan '26Jun '26
Demographics(LSOA 2021 context)
Ethnicity
White Brit.86.2%
Other White4.2%
Other Asian2.0%
Indian1.1%
+ other · 6.5%
Religion
No religion49.9%
Christian40.1%
Not answered5.8%
Muslim2.2%
+ other · 2.0%
Age groups
35–4918.9%
25–3417.0%
20–2412.3%
16–1911.9%
50–6411.3%
+ 6 other age groups · 28.6%
Households
Other21.0%
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children17.5%
Cohabiting couple family: No children10.1%
Married or civil partnership couple: No children9.9%
Lone parent family: With dependent children8.2%
+ 7 other households · 33.4%
Administrative Information
Plymouth
Local Authority
Council AreaPlymouth Moor View E14001426
Constituency
E14001426Devon & Cornwall
Police Force
England
Ward
Moor View
Constituency code
E14001426
EU Electoral Region
South West
Parish
Plymouth, unparished area
International Territorial Level
Plymouth
Health & NHS
South West
Health Authority
Serving (pseudo) England (UA/MD/LB)
NHS EnglandPeninsula
Cancer Alliance
National
Health Authority
South West
NHS Region
South West
Integrated Care Board
NHS Devon Integrated Care Board
Primary Care Org
Plymouth Teaching
Sub ICB Location
NHS Devon ICB - 15N
Cancer Alliance
Peninsula
Statistical Areas
LSOA 2021
Super Output Area
Plymouth 005C E01015092
E01015092MSOA 2021
Mid Super Output
Plymouth 005 E02003126
E02003126LSOA 2011
Super Output Area
Plymouth 005C E01015092
E01015092MSOA 2011
Mid Super Output
Plymouth 005 E02003126
E02003126Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
Rural/Urban Classification 2021
2001 Classification
(England/Wales) Urban ≥ 10k – less sparse: OA falls within urban settlements with a population of 10,000 or more and the wider surrounding area is less sparsely populated 5
2011 Classification
(England/Wales) Urban city and town C1
2021 Classification
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city UN1
Sun & Time Information
5:59 AM
Sunrise
6:20 PM
Sunset
12 hours 21 minutes of daylight today
Sunrise (today)
5:59 AM
Sunset (today)
6:20 PM
Daylight duration
12 hours 21 minutes
Time zone
GMT / BST (UTC +0 / +1)
Postcode History
August 2014
First Introduced
Active fromNot terminated
Usage Ended
Terminated~12 years
Active Duration
2014 -> PresentAugust 2014 — Introduced
Postcode PL6 5FL introduced by Royal Mail.
2021 — Census Update
2021 Census classification: Urban: Nearer to a major town or city UN1. LSOA E01015092 and MSOA E02003126 assigned.
Present — Active
Postcode PL6 5FL is currently active and in use.
First introduced
August 2014
Usage ended
Not terminated
Active duration
~12 years
Last updated
2026-08-01
Current status
Live
Schools near PL6 5FL
Open state schools within 1.2 miles of this postcode, ranked by distance.
Secondary with sixth formStateGirls · Ages 11–18FSM 27%
Attainment 8
43.3
PrimaryStateMixed · Ages 3–11FSM 10%
RWM expected
54%
All-throughStateMixed · Ages 2–19FSM 26%
PrimaryStateMixed · Ages 4–11FSM 13%
RWM expected
79%
PrimaryStateMixed · Ages 4–11FSM 53%
PrimaryStateMixed · Ages 4–11FSM 33%
RWM expected
49%
PrimaryStateMixed · Ages 3–11FSM 49%
RWM expected
34%
PrimaryStateMixed · Ages 4–11FSM 15%
RWM expected
56%
Secondary with sixth formStateBoys · Ages 11–18FSM 34%
Attainment 8
39.0
Secondary with sixth formStateMixed · Ages 11–19FSM 44%
Attainment 8
39.8
School performance data © Crown copyright. Source: Department for Education.
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