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PL6 8LF

POSTCODE

A Moor View postcode in Plymouth, a 50-minute walk from Plymouth Rail.

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Schools nearby

  1. 1
    Leigham Primary School

    Primary

    0.42 mi

  2. 2
    Austin Farm Academy

    Primary · Good

    0.46 mi

  3. 3
    St Edward's CofE Primary School

    Primary

    0.53 mi

  4. 4
    Tor Bridge Primary School

    Primary · Outstanding

    0.84 mi

  5. 5
    Cann Bridge School

    All-through

    0.85 mi

  6. 6
    Tor Bridge High

    Secondary with sixth form · Attainment 8 40.4

    0.85 mi

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Getting around

Straight-line distance from this postcode. Walking time is approximate.

Stations

  • Plymouth Rail Station

    Rail

    4.0 km straight lineabout 50 min

  • Devonport Rail Station

    Rail · Entrance

    5.7 km straight lineabout 71 min

  • Dockyard (Plymouth) Rail Station

    Rail

    5.9 km straight lineabout 73 min

Bus stops

  • Dartington Walk

    Bus · NW-bound · north-west

    192 m straight lineabout 2 min

  • Brixham Walk

    Bus · SE-bound · south-east

    200 m straight lineabout 3 min

  • Skardale Gardens

    Bus · E-bound · east

    237 m straight lineabout 3 min

  • Leigham Windmill

    Bus · NE-bound · north-east

    259 m straight lineabout 3 min

  • Skardale Gardens

    Bus · NW-bound · north-west

    263 m straight lineabout 3 min

Property sales (Land Registry)

England & Wales
Property sales · PL6 8
HM Land Registry Price Paid Data · PL6 8 · Sep 2025–Aug 2026 · 122 sales

PL6 8LF has no standard sales in Sep 2025–Aug 2026, so these figures are for the PL6 8 sector.

Average price
£256,309
Median price: £220,000
Median +0.4% vs prior 12 months
Standard sales only · Sep 2025–Aug 2026 · 122 sales
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Recent sale price trend
Sep '25 – Aug '26Aug '26: 1 sale · avg £215,000
X axis: MonthY axis: Avg sold price (hover shows sales count)
£319k£256k£194k
Sep '25Dec '25Mar '26Jun '26Aug '26
£215,000 · 2026-08-18 · Terraced · Freehold
PL6 8TH
£285,000 · 2026-07-30 · Semi-detached · Freehold
PL6 8RZ
£150,000 · 2026-07-30 · Flat / maisonette · Leasehold
PL6 8EZ
£110,000 · 2026-07-29 · Terraced · Freehold
PL6 8UY
£365,000 · 2026-07-22 · Detached · Freehold
PL6 8EN
£210,000 · 2026-07-22 · Terraced · Leasehold
PL6 8EG
£550,000 · 2026-07-21 · Semi-detached · Freehold
PL6 8JW
£210,000 · 2026-07-15 · Terraced · Freehold
PL6 8TA
£240,000 · 2026-07-10 · Semi-detached · Freehold
PL6 8UY
£235,000 · 2026-07-10 · Semi-detached · Freehold
PL6 8UB
HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, OGL.

Police Recorded Crime near PL6 8LF

England & Wales
Crime trends · near PL6 8LF

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 year · per 1,000 residents (Census 2021)Sep '24 – Aug '26
Key categories · YoY
Violent Crime
52
YoY +27%
594734
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
ASB
16
YoY stable
23145
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Vehicle Crime
1
YoY —
530
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Burglary
2
YoY —
530
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Criminal damage
24
YoY +50%
24120
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Other recorded crime
32
YoY +52%
382817
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26

0 of 6 key categories improving · other recorded crime rising

127
incidents · Aug '26

People

Household income (MSOA)

Average household income for the neighbourhood (MSOA) around this postcode, financial year ending March 2023

Financial year ending March 2023 · MSOA 2021 · Plymouth 010 (E02003131)

This is the published estimate for the MSOA that contains this postcode (about 2,000–6,000 households). It describes the neighbourhood around the postcode. England and Wales only.

Total annual household income
£45,187

£38,662–£52,813

Disposable (net) annual household income
£34,740

£30,128–£40,058

Disposable (net) annual household income before housing costs (equivalised)
£32,264

£29,853–£34,870

Disposable (net) annual household income after housing costs (equivalised)
£28,669

£25,052–£32,810

Source: Office for National Statistics. Income estimates for small areas, England and Wales, financial year ending 2023.

Income estimates for small areas, England and Wales · Open Government Licence v3.0

Ethnicity

Total residents: 1,370
White Brit.95.8%
Other Asian1.0%
Other White0.7%
White & Asian0.4%
Indian0.4%
+ 6 other groups · 1.7%

Religion

Total residents: 1,369
Christian48.1%
No religion43.8%
Not answered6.8%
Hindu0.4%
Other religion0.4%
+ 3 other religions · 0.4%

Age groups

Total residents: 1,370
50–6418.6%
65–7416.1%
35–4915.9%
75–8412.5%
25–3411.9%
+ 6 other age groups · 25.0%

Households

Total households: 626
One person: aged 66+18.9%
Single family household, all members 66+16.3%
Married or civil partnership couple: No children11.3%
One person: other11.0%
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children10.2%
+ 8 other households · 32.3%

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.
13681
Rank out of 33,755 LSOAs in England
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Rank 13681 out of 33,755 lower layer super output areas in England. N/A for Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland as this postcode is in England.

Flood zone

Flood Zone 3 at the postcode centre (EA Flood Map for Planning)

Flood Zone 3 at the postcode centre (EA Flood Map for Planning). This is the Environment Agency Flood Map for Planning zone at the ONS postcode centroid, not a property-level assessment. Source: Environment Agency flood map for planning, © Environment Agency copyright and/or database right, Open Government Licence v3.0.

Environment Agency flood map for planning · Open Government Licence v3.0

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Technical details

Coordinates & Location for PL6 8LF

England
Country
Plymouth
Local Authority
Moor View
Ward
Plymouth
Travel to Work
TTWA
Postcode
PL6 8LF
Coordinates
50.3994, -4.0978
Grid reference
SX510576
Easting
251,009
Northing
57,609
Region
South West
Plus Code
9C2Q9WX2+QV
User Type
Small user postcode
Grid Quality
Quality indicator 1 (highest positional precision)
Built Up Area
Unknown
Travel to Work
Plymouth
ITL Region
Plymouth
National Park
Non-National Park

Administrative Information

Plymouth
Local Authority
Council Area
Plymouth Moor View E14001426
Constituency
E14001426
Devon & 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 England
Peninsula
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 010D E01015095
E01015095
MSOA 2021
Mid Super Output
Plymouth 010 E02003131
E02003131
LSOA 2011
Super Output Area
Plymouth 010D E01015095
E01015095
MSOA 2011
Mid Super Output
Plymouth 010 E02003131
E02003131
Urban: 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

6:56 AM5:04 PM
6:56 AM
Sunrise
5:04 PM
Sunset
10 hours 8 minutes of daylight today
Sunrise (today)
6:56 AM
Sunset (today)
5:04 PM
Daylight duration
10 hours 8 minutes
Time zone
GMT / BST (UTC +0 / +1)

Postcode History

January 1980
First Introduced
Active from
Not terminated
Usage Ended
Terminated
~46 years
Active Duration
1980 -> Present
January 1980 — Introduced
Postcode PL6 8LF introduced by Royal Mail.
2001 — Census Classification
2001 Rural/Urban 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 — Reclassified
2011 Rural/Urban Classification: (England/Wales) Urban city and town C1.
2021 — Census Update
2021 Census classification: Urban: Nearer to a major town or city UN1. LSOA E01015095 and MSOA E02003131 assigned.
2025 — Indices of Deprivation
IMD England rank: 13681
Present — Active
Postcode PL6 8LF is currently active and in use.
First introduced
January 1980
Usage ended
Not terminated
Active duration
~46 years
Last updated
2026-08-01
Current status
Live

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