PL6 6QA Postcode in Plymouth


PL6 6QA is the Postcode in Southway Drive

PL6 6QA 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 (6QA) 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:

  1. Postal Area. In our case PL which means Plymouth.
  2. Postal District. In our case PL6.
  3. Postal Sector. In our case PL6 6.
  4. Postcode Unit. The last two letters. In our case QA.

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 6QA postcode is the local delivery office (DO) which is . Here the post will be sorted ready for delivery.

The properties in the PL6 6QA postcode have the street address of Southway Drive

A close-knit community! The 2021 Census indicates that only 12 individuals call the PL6 6QA postcode their home.

PL6 6QA is within the city of PLYMOUTH.

The PL6 6QA postcode area is composed of 100% residential properties, 0% commercial properties, and 0% public properties.

According to our data. Most dwellings in PL6 6QA are houses. Of these houses, most are mid-terraced. The remainder are end-terraced.

Most properties in PL6 6QA are owned by the occupiers with the rest being privately rented.

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Residential100%
Commercial0%
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Telephone Area Code for PL6 6QA

The telephone area code for PL6 6QA is 01752 Plymouth.

Map Coordinates

Latitude50.4230004941
Longitude-4.14254395676

Retail and Shopping near PL6 6QA

Street Town Locality Distance (Miles) Central Postcode Directions on Google Maps
WHITLEIGH GREEN PLYMOUTH 0.45 PL5 4DE View on Google Maps
UPLAND DRIVE PLYMOUTH 0.75 PL6 6BE View on Google Maps
SOUTHWAY DRIVE PLYMOUTH 0.86 PL6 6QR View on Google Maps
TAVISTOCK ROAD PLYMOUTH 0.91 PL6 5US View on Google Maps
Nearest Town Distance (Miles) Direction Bearing
Saltash 3.22 WSW 252.06
Plymouth 3.66 S 179.69
Torpoint 4.02 SW 216.86
Tavistock 8.79 N 359.34
Callington 9.44 NW 306.05
Ivybridge 10.13 ESE 102.80
Liskeard 14.41 W 279.05
Buckfastleigh 16.58 ENE 75.77
Launceston 17.58 NNW 326.93
Totnes 20.12 E 88.16
Salcombe 20.97 SE 127.59
Chagford 21.80 NE 37.43
Okehampton 22.69 NNE 15.58

Weather Forecast

Weather Forecast for Whitleigh

Time PeriodIconDescriptionTemperatureRain ProbabilityWind
00:00 to 03:00symbol for Partly cloudy (night)Partly cloudy (night)7.0°C (feels like 5.0°C) 0.00%WNW 7 mph
03:00 to 06:00symbol for CloudyCloudy8.0°C (feels like 6.0°C) 6.00%W 7 mph
06:00 to 09:00symbol for CloudyCloudy9.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) 11.00%WSW 11 mph
09:00 to 12:00symbol for Light rainLight rain10.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) 56.00%WSW 16 mph
12:00 to 15:00symbol for OvercastOvercast12.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) 23.00%W 18 mph
15:00 to 18:00symbol for Heavy rainHeavy rain12.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) 84.00%WNW 20 mph
18:00 to 21:00symbol for CloudyCloudy10.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) 11.00%WNW 16 mph
21:00 to 00:00symbol for Partly cloudy (night)Partly cloudy (night)9.0°C (feels like 6.0°C) 6.00%WNW 16 mph
Time PeriodIconDescriptionTemperatureRain ProbabilityWind
00:00 to 03:00symbol for Light rain shower (night)Light rain shower (night)8.0°C (feels like 4.0°C) 46.00%WNW 18 mph
03:00 to 06:00symbol for Light rain shower (night)Light rain shower (night)8.0°C (feels like 3.0°C) 42.00%WNW 22 mph
06:00 to 09:00symbol for Heavy rain shower (night)Heavy rain shower (night)7.0°C (feels like 2.0°C) 61.00%WNW 22 mph
09:00 to 12:00symbol for Light rain shower (day)Light rain shower (day)6.0°C (feels like 1.0°C) 52.00%WNW 25 mph
12:00 to 15:00symbol for Heavy rain shower (day)Heavy rain shower (day)7.0°C (feels like 1.0°C) 61.00%NW 27 mph
15:00 to 18:00symbol for Partly cloudy (day)Partly cloudy (day)7.0°C (feels like 2.0°C) 7.00%NW 25 mph
18:00 to 21:00symbol for Light rain shower (night)Light rain shower (night)7.0°C (feels like 2.0°C) 26.00%NW 25 mph
21:00 to 00:00symbol for Partly cloudy (night)Partly cloudy (night)7.0°C (feels like 2.0°C) 4.00%NW 22 mph
Time PeriodIconDescriptionTemperatureRain ProbabilityWind
00:00 to 03:00symbol for Partly cloudy (night)Partly cloudy (night)7.0°C (feels like 2.0°C) 1.00%NW 22 mph
03:00 to 06:00symbol for Partly cloudy (night)Partly cloudy (night)7.0°C (feels like 2.0°C) 1.00%NW 18 mph
06:00 to 09:00symbol for Partly cloudy (night)Partly cloudy (night)7.0°C (feels like 3.0°C) 1.00%NW 16 mph
09:00 to 12:00symbol for Partly cloudy (day)Partly cloudy (day)7.0°C (feels like 3.0°C) 1.00%NW 13 mph
12:00 to 15:00symbol for CloudyCloudy8.0°C (feels like 6.0°C) 5.00%NW 11 mph
15:00 to 18:00symbol for OvercastOvercast8.0°C (feels like 6.0°C) 9.00%WNW 9 mph
18:00 to 21:00symbol for CloudyCloudy8.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) 8.00%W 7 mph
21:00 to 00:00symbol for OvercastOvercast9.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) 16.00%WSW 9 mph
Time PeriodIconDescriptionTemperatureRain ProbabilityWind
00:00 to 03:00symbol for OvercastOvercast10.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) 13.00%WNW 7 mph
03:00 to 06:00symbol for OvercastOvercast11.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) 11.00%WNW 9 mph
06:00 to 09:00symbol for OvercastOvercast11.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) 11.00%WNW 9 mph
09:00 to 12:00symbol for OvercastOvercast11.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) 11.00%WNW 7 mph
12:00 to 15:00symbol for OvercastOvercast12.0°C (feels like 10.0°C) 10.00%WNW 9 mph
15:00 to 18:00symbol for CloudyCloudy12.0°C (feels like 10.0°C) 10.00%WNW 9 mph
18:00 to 21:00symbol for OvercastOvercast10.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) 11.00%WNW 7 mph
21:00 to 00:00symbol for OvercastOvercast10.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) 12.00%W 7 mph

What are the Broadband Speeds like?

Download Speeds

Broadband speed meter fast
Average Mbps106.800
Median Mbps107.000
Maximum Mbps205.000

PL6 6QA has an average download speed of 106.8 Megabits per second (Mbps).

735 other postcode units have the same broadband speed.

71% of postcodes (845,871) have slower broadband speeds.

29% of postcodes (338,035) have faster broadband speeds.

Upload Speeds

Broadband speed meter average
Average Mbps10.400
Median Mbps10.000
Maximum Mbps21.000

PL6 6QA has an average upload speed of 10.4 Megabits per second (Mbps).

7,701 other postcode units have the same upload speed.

26% of postcodes (304,828) have slower upload speeds.

74% of postcodes (872,112) have faster upload speeds.

Schools within a five minute Drive

England Primary Schools

St Matthew's Church of England Primary and Nursery Academy

Address: St Matthew's Church of England Primary and Nursery Academy, 1 Peregrine Road, Plymouth, Devon, PL6 5FN

Distance: 1.51 miles

School Website

Contact: 01752395969

Widewell Primary Academy

Address: Widewell Primary Academy, Lulworth Drive, Roborough, Plymouth, Devon, PL6 7ER

Distance: 1.33 miles

School Website

Contact: 01752778796

Oakwood Primary Academy

Address: Oakwood Primary Academy, Pendeen Crescent, Southway, Plymouth, Devon, PL6 6QS

Distance: 1.06 miles

School Website

Contact: 01752775478

Oakwood Primary School

Address: Oakwood Primary School, Pendeen Crescent, Southway, Plymouth, Devon, PL6 6QS

Distance: 1.06 miles

Contact:

Beechwood Primary Academy

Address: Beechwood Primary Academy, 31 Rockfield Avenue, Southway, Plymouth, Devon, PL6 6DX

Distance: 0.52 miles

School Website

Contact: 01752706360

Beechwood Primary School

Address: Beechwood Primary School, 31 Rockfield Avenue, Southway, Plymouth, Devon, PL6 6DX

Distance: 0.52 miles

Contact:

Widey Court Primary School

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

Distance: 1.47 miles

School Website

Contact: 01752773909

Widey Court Primary School

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

Distance: 1.47 miles

Contact:

Mary Dean's CofE Primary School

Address: Mary Dean's CofE Primary School, Mary Dean Avenue, Tamerton Foliot, Plymouth, Devon, PL5 4LS

Distance: 0.76 miles

Contact:

Whitleigh Community Primary School

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

Distance: 0.41 miles

School Website

Contact: 01752706383

St Peter's RC Primary School

Address: St Peter's RC Primary School, Brentford Avenue, Whitleigh, Plymouth, Devon, PL5 4HD

Distance: 0.64 miles

School Website

Contact: 01752217010

Woodfield Primary School

Address: Woodfield Primary School, Taunton Avenue, Whitleigh, Plymouth, Devon, PL5 4HW

Distance: 0.38 miles

School Website

Contact: 01752706384

Woodfield Primary School

Address: Woodfield Primary School, Taunton Avenue, Whitleigh, Plymouth, Devon, PL5 4HW

Distance: 0.38 miles

Contact:

Manadon Vale Primary School

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

Distance: 1.52 miles

School Website

Contact: 01752705345

Manadon Vale Primary School

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

Distance: 1.52 miles

Contact:

England Secondary Schools

Notre Dame RC School

Address: Notre Dame RC School, Looseleigh Lane, Derriford, Plymouth, Devon, PL6 5HN

Distance: 0.70 miles

School Website

Contact: 01752775101

Sir John Hunt Community Sports College

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

Distance: 0.41 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: 1.21 miles

School Website

Contact: 01752779051

Nearest Dentists

DENTAL CARE PLUS

Address: LOGIC HOUSE, TRANSIT WAY, PLYMOUTH, PL5 3TW

Distance: 0.96 miles

Contact: http: HTTP://WWW.BUPA.CO.UK/DENTAL/DENTAL-CARE

MEAVY WAY DENTAL CLINIC

Address: 45 CROWNHILL ROAD, PLYMOUTH, DEVON, PL5 3AL

Distance: 0.97 miles

Contact: :

DENTAL ACCESS CENTRE (PLYMOUTH)

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

Distance: 0.99 miles

Contact: :

CROWNHILL DENTAL PRACTICE

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

Distance: 1.15 miles

Contact: :

EILERTSEN DENTAL CARE

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

Distance: 1.24 miles

Contact: :

WESTPARK DENTAL PRACTICE

Address: 480 CROWNHILL ROAD, PLYMOUTH, DEVON, PL5 2QT

Distance: 1.38 miles

Contact: :

Nearest Chemists

WELL

Address: 6 BAMPFYLDE WAY, PLYMOUTH, DEVON, PL6 6SW

Distance: 0.41 miles

Contact: tel: 01752 778186

WELL

Address: 77 WHITLEIGH GREEN, WHITLEIGH, PLYMOUTH, DEVON, PL5 4DE

Distance: 0.45 miles

Contact: tel: 01752 703950

WELL

Address: 331 SOUTHWAY DRIVE, SOUTHWAY, PLYMOUTH, DEVON, PL6 6QR

Distance: 0.86 miles

Contact: tel: 01752 775832

WELL

Address: PLYMCO STORE, TRANSIT WAY, HONICKNOWLE, PLYMOUTH, DEVON, PL5 3TW

Distance: 0.96 miles

Contact: tel: 01752 790926

WELL

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

Distance: 1.06 miles

Contact: tel: 01752 777447

HONICKNOWLE PHARMACY

Address: 8 HONICKNOWLE GREEN, HONICKNOWLE, PLYMOUTH, PL5 3PY

Distance: 1.10 miles

Contact: tel: 01752 774246

Nearest Opticians

NOAKES HABERMEHL AND KERR OPTICIANS - CROWNHILL

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

Distance: 1.11 miles

Contact: :

ROYAL EYE INFIRMARY - UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS PLYMOUTH NHS TRUST

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

Distance: 1.34 miles

Contact: :

PLYMOUTH ROBOROUGH EXTRA

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

Distance: 1.68 miles

Contact: :

NIGEL GAINEY OPTICIANS

Address: 109 VICTORIA ROAD, ST BUDEAUX, PLYMOUTH, DEVON, PL5 1RX

Distance: 2.30 miles

Contact: :

SPECSAVERS (SALTASH)

Address: 27-29 FORE STREET, SALTASH, CORNWALL, PL12 6AF

Distance: 3.18 miles

Contact: :

NOAKES HABERMEHL AND KERR OPTICIANS - SALTASH

Address: 101 FORE STREET, SALTASH, CORNWALL, PL12 6AE

Distance: 3.25 miles

Contact: :

Nearest GP Surgeries

BUDSHEAD MEDICAL PRACTICE

Address: 433 BUDSHEAD ROAD, WHITLEIGH, PLYMOUTH, DEVON, PL5 4DU

Distance: 0.51 miles

Contact: tel: 01752 206002

SOUTHWAY SURGERY

Address: 33 ROCKFIELD AVENUE, PLYMOUTH, DEVON, PL6 6DX

Distance: 0.52 miles

Contact: tel: 01752 776650

THE SURGERY (TAMERTON FOLIOT)

Address: HARWOOD AVENUE, TAMERTON FOLIOT, PLYMOUTH, DEVON, PL5 4NU

Distance: 0.66 miles

Contact: tel: 01752 775470

KNOWLE HOUSE SURGERY - COVID LOCAL VACCINATION SERVICE

Address: 4 MEAVY WAY, PLYMOUTH, PL5 3JB

Distance: 1.06 miles

Contact: :

KNOWLE HOUSE SURGERY

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

Distance: 1.06 miles

Contact: tel: 01752 705090

OAKSIDE SURGERY

Address: HONICKNOWLE GREEN MEDICAL CENTRE, GUY MILES WAY, HONICKNOWLE GREEN, PLYMOUTH, DEVON, PL5 3PY

Distance: 1.10 miles

Contact: tel: 01752 766000

Transport Links

Train Stations

Devonport

Address: Devonport station, Portland Road, Devonport, Plymouth, PL1 4QN

Postcode: PL1 4QN

Line: Cornish Main Line|Tamar Valley Line

Company: Great Western Railway

Time: within ten minutes drive

Distance: 3.35 miles

Plymouth

Address: Plymouth station, North Road, Plymouth, Devon, PL4 6AB

Postcode: PL4 6AB

Line: Cornish Main Line|Tamar Valley Line|Exeter to Plymouth Line (South Devon Main Line)

Company: Great Western Railway

Time: within ten minutes drive

Distance: 3.12 miles

Dockyard (Devonport)

Address: Dockyard station, Paisley Street, Devonport, Plymouth, PL2 1RX

Postcode: PL2 1RX

Line: Cornish Main Line|Tamar Valley Line

Company: Great Western Railway

Time: within ten minutes drive

Distance: 3.18 miles

Keyham

Address: Keyham station, Admiralty Street, Keyham, Plymouth, PL2 2BP

Postcode: PL2 2BP

Line: Cornish Main Line|Tamar Valley Line

Company: Great Western Railway

Time: within ten minutes drive

Distance: 2.80 miles

St Budeaux Ferry Road

Address: St Budeaux Ferry Road station, Wolseley Road, St Budeaux, Plymouth, PL5 1JJ

Postcode: PL5 1JJ

Line: Cornish Main Line|Tamar Valley Line

Company: Great Western Railway

Time: within ten minutes drive

Distance: 2.45 miles

St Budeaux Victoria Road

Address: St Budeaux Victoria Road station, Wolseley Road, St Budeaux, Plymouth, PL5 1JJ

Postcode: PL5 1JJ

Line: Cornish Main Line|Tamar Valley Line

Company: Great Western Railway

Time: within ten minutes drive

Distance: 2.47 miles

Saltash

Address: Saltash station, Albert Road, Saltash, Cornwall, PL12 4EB

Postcode: PL12 4EB

Line: Cornish Main Line

Company: Great Western Railway

Time: within ten minutes drive

Distance: 3.13 miles

Distances are as the crow flies.

What are the Council Tax Bands?

Council Tax Bands for PL6 6QA
Council Tax BandNumber of Properties
Band A5

What Addresses are in this Postcode?

Addresses for Southway Drive, Plymouth, which have the PL6 6QA Postcode

Who are my Elected Representatives?

Westminster ConstituencyPlymouth Moor View
Member or Parliament
Fred Thomas
Fred Thomas
Contact DetailsContact Fred Thomas
Political PartyLabour

Where can I find out where the nearest Library 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

What Popular Supermarkets are near?

Popular Supermarkets near PL6 6QA
SupermarketDistanceDirections
Aldi, Flamborough Road, PLYMOUTH, PL6 6GB1.50 miles Directions to Aldi
Lidl, Transit Way, PLYMOUTH, PL5 3TW1.54 miles Directions to Lidl
Tesco, Transit Way, PLYMOUTH, PL5 3TW1.54 miles Directions to Tesco
Morrisons, Outland Road, PLYMOUTH, PL3 5UQ2.94 miles Directions to Morrisons
Asda, Leypark Drive, PLYMOUTH, PL6 8TB3.54 miles Directions to Asda

What Popular Restaurants are near?

Burger King Restaurants near PL6 6QA
Burger KingDistanceDirections
Unit R5, Drakes Circus, Plymouth, PL1 1EA3.51 miles Directions to Unit R5, Drakes Circus
97-99 New George Street, Plymouth, PL1 1RQ3.58 miles Directions to 97-99 New George Street
Service Area, Callington Road, Saltash, PL12 6LF4.18 miles Directions to Service Area, Callington Road
Sourton Cross,a30/ A386 Sourton, Sourton Cross, EX20 4LY19.99 miles Directions to Sourton Cross,a30/ A386 Sourton

Mcdonald's Restaurants near PL6 6QA
Mcdonald'sDistanceDirections
McDonald's, Tavistock Road, PLYMOUTH, PL6 5DA0.90 miles Directions to McDonald's, Tavistock Road, PLYMOUTH, PL6 5DA
McDonald's, Coypool Road, PLYMOUTH, PL7 4TB3.38 miles Directions to McDonald's, Coypool Road, PLYMOUTH, PL7 4TB
McDonald's, New George Street, PLYMOUTH, PL1 1RX3.55 miles Directions to McDonald's, New George Street, PLYMOUTH, PL1 1RX
McDonald's, New George Street, PLYMOUTH, PL1 1QZ3.58 miles Directions to McDonald's, New George Street, PLYMOUTH, PL1 1QZ

KFC Restaurants near PL6 6QA
RestaurantDistanceDirections
KFC, Tavistock Road, Derriford, PLYMOUTH, PL6 5US0.91 miles Directions to KFC Plymouth - Crown Hill Retail Park
KFC, Mutley Plain, PLYMOUTH, PL4 6JG2.93 miles Directions to KFC Plymouth - Mutley Plain
KFC, Union Street, PLYMOUTH, PL1 3LU3.71 miles Directions to KFC Plymouth - Union Street