PL6 8ST Postcode in Plymouth


PL6 8ST is a Postcode in Dover Road

PL6 8ST 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 (8ST) 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 8.
  4. Postcode Unit. The last two letters. In our case ST.

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 8ST postcode is the local delivery office (DO) which is . Here the post will be sorted ready for delivery.

The properties in the PL6 8ST postcode have the street address of Dover Road

Did you know? According to the 2021 Census, the PL6 8ST postcode is home to a bustling 116 residents!

PL6 8ST is within the city of PLYMOUTH.

The PL6 8ST postcode area is composed of 97.62% residential properties, 2.38% commercial properties, and 0% public properties.

According to our data. Most dwellings in PL6 8ST are houses. Of these houses, most are semi-detached. The remainder are mid-terraced and end-terraced.

Most properties in PL6 8ST are owned by the occupiers with the rest being social housing.

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Property TypePercentage
Residential97.62%
Commercial2.38%
Public0%

Telephone Area Code for PL6 8ST

The telephone area code for PL6 8ST is 01752 Plymouth.

Map Coordinates

Latitude50.4130433232
Longitude-4.0971788787

Retail and Shopping near PL6 8ST

Street Town Locality Distance (Miles) Central Postcode Directions on Google Maps
LEYPARK DRIVE PLYMOUTH 0.24 PL6 8UD View on Google Maps
ROSCOFF RISE PLYMOUTH 0.94 PL6 5FP View on Google Maps
TAVISTOCK ROAD PLYMOUTH 1.22 PL6 5US View on Google Maps
MARSH MILLS PARK PLYMOUTH 1.33 PL6 8LX View on Google Maps
Nearest Town Distance (Miles) Direction Bearing
Plymouth 3.57 SSW 213.65
Saltash 5.07 W 266.64
Torpoint 5.09 WSW 240.21
Ivybridge 8.02 E 101.19
Tavistock 9.71 NNW 347.55
Callington 11.48 WNW 302.99
Buckfastleigh 14.85 ENE 71.32
Kingsbridge 16.74 ESE 122.19
Salcombe 18.97 SE 129.66
Launceston 19.30 NW 323.10
Chagford 21.22 NNE 32.05
Bovey Tracey 22.43 NE 55.90
Okehampton 22.91 N 10.33

Weather Forecast

Weather Forecast for Plymouth Ski & Snowboard Centre

Time PeriodIconDescriptionTemperatureRain ProbabilityWind
18:00 to 21:00symbol for OvercastOvercast9.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) 10.00%E 4 mph
21:00 to 00:00symbol for OvercastOvercast8.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) 11.00%E 4 mph
Time PeriodIconDescriptionTemperatureRain ProbabilityWind
00:00 to 03:00symbol for OvercastOvercast8.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) 13.00%E 4 mph
03:00 to 06:00symbol for OvercastOvercast8.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) 13.00%E 4 mph
06:00 to 09:00symbol for OvercastOvercast8.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) 13.00%ENE 4 mph
09:00 to 12:00symbol for OvercastOvercast8.0°C (feels like 6.0°C) 14.00%ENE 4 mph
12:00 to 15:00symbol for OvercastOvercast9.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) 15.00%E 4 mph
15:00 to 18:00symbol for OvercastOvercast9.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) 13.00%E 4 mph
18:00 to 21:00symbol for OvercastOvercast8.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) 14.00%ENE 4 mph
21:00 to 00:00symbol for OvercastOvercast8.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) 14.00%ESE 4 mph
Time PeriodIconDescriptionTemperatureRain ProbabilityWind
00:00 to 03:00symbol for OvercastOvercast8.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) 14.00%SE 4 mph
03:00 to 06:00symbol for OvercastOvercast8.0°C (feels like 6.0°C) 12.00%SSW 4 mph
06:00 to 09:00symbol for OvercastOvercast7.0°C (feels like 6.0°C) 13.00%SW 4 mph
09:00 to 12:00symbol for OvercastOvercast8.0°C (feels like 6.0°C) 12.00%WSW 7 mph
12:00 to 15:00symbol for OvercastOvercast9.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) 13.00%WSW 9 mph
15:00 to 18:00symbol for OvercastOvercast10.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) 12.00%W 9 mph
18:00 to 21:00symbol for OvercastOvercast8.0°C (feels like 6.0°C) 9.00%WNW 9 mph
21:00 to 00:00symbol for Partly cloudy (night)Partly cloudy (night)7.0°C (feels like 5.0°C) 3.00%NNW 9 mph
Time PeriodIconDescriptionTemperatureRain ProbabilityWind
00:00 to 03:00symbol for Partly cloudy (night)Partly cloudy (night)6.0°C (feels like 4.0°C) 3.00%N 9 mph
03:00 to 06:00symbol for Clear nightClear night6.0°C (feels like 3.0°C) 3.00%NNW 7 mph
06:00 to 09:00symbol for Clear nightClear night5.0°C (feels like 3.0°C) 3.00%NW 7 mph
09:00 to 12:00symbol for CloudyCloudy6.0°C (feels like 4.0°C) 6.00%NNW 7 mph
12:00 to 15:00symbol for CloudyCloudy9.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) 5.00%NW 9 mph
15:00 to 18:00symbol for CloudyCloudy9.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) 6.00%NW 9 mph
18:00 to 21:00symbol for CloudyCloudy7.0°C (feels like 5.0°C) 5.00%WNW 9 mph
21:00 to 00:00symbol for CloudyCloudy7.0°C (feels like 5.0°C) 8.00%WNW 9 mph

What are the Broadband Speeds like?

Download Speeds

Broadband speed meter good
Average Mbps84.100
Median Mbps54.800
Maximum Mbps331.000

PL6 8ST has an average download speed of 84.1 Megabits per second (Mbps).

752 other postcode units have the same broadband speed.

57% of postcodes (678,249) have slower broadband speeds.

43% of postcodes (505,640) have faster broadband speeds.

Upload Speeds

Broadband speed meter good
Average Mbps13.800
Median Mbps10.000
Maximum Mbps36.000

PL6 8ST has an average upload speed of 13.8 Megabits per second (Mbps).

12,047 other postcode units have the same upload speed.

53% of postcodes (626,585) have slower upload speeds.

46% of postcodes (546,009) have faster upload speeds.

Schools within a five minute Drive

England Secondary Schools

Tor Bridge High

Address: Tor Bridge High, Miller Way, Estover, Plymouth, Devon, PL6 8UN

Distance: 0.18 miles

School Website

Contact: 01752207907

England Primary Schools

Tor Bridge Primary School

Address: Tor Bridge Primary School, Eden Valley Gardens, Estover, Plymouth, Devon, PL6 8EE

Distance: 0.21 miles

Contact:

Leigham Primary School

Address: Leigham Primary School, Cockington Close, Leigham, Plymouth, Devon, PL6 8RF

Distance: 0.52 miles

School Website

Contact: 01752790990

Leigham Primary School

Address: Leigham Primary School, Cockington Close, Leigham, Plymouth, Devon, PL6 8RF

Distance: 0.52 miles

Contact:

Thornbury Primary School

Address: Thornbury Primary School, Miller Way, Estover, Plymouth, Devon, PL6 8UL

Distance: 0.35 miles

School Website

Contact: 01752302600

Thornbury Primary School

Address: Thornbury Primary School, Miller Way, Estover, Plymouth, Devon, PL6 8UL

Distance: 0.35 miles

Contact:

Austin Farm Academy

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

Distance: 1.26 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: 0.85 miles

School Website

Contact: 01752705130

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: 0.72 miles

School Website

Contact: 01752395969

Eggbuckland Vale Primary School

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

Distance: 1.26 miles

Contact: 01752703656

Eggbuckland Vale Primary School

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

Distance: 1.26 miles

Contact:

Widewell Primary Academy

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

Distance: 1.56 miles

School Website

Contact: 01752778796

Oakwood Primary Academy

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

Distance: 1.53 miles

School Website

Contact: 01752775478

Oakwood Primary School

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

Distance: 1.53 miles

Contact:

Widey Court Primary School

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

Distance: 1.43 miles

School Website

Contact: 01752773909

Widey Court Primary School

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

Distance: 1.43 miles

Contact:

Nearest Dentists

DENTAL SURGERY

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

Distance: 0.15 miles

Contact: :

MAINSTONE HEALTH LTD (DENTAL SURGERY)

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

Distance: 0.26 miles

Contact: :

NORTH PLYMOUTH DENTAL EDUCATION

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

Distance: 0.53 miles

Contact: :

EILERTSEN DENTAL CARE

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

Distance: 1.06 miles

Contact: :

DENTAL ACCESS CENTRE (PLYMOUTH)

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

Distance: 1.15 miles

Contact: :

CROWNHILL DENTAL PRACTICE

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

Distance: 1.59 miles

Contact: :

Nearest Chemists

SPEEDWELL PHARMACY

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

Distance: 0.24 miles

Contact: tel: 01752 704189

ASDA PHARMACY

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

Distance: 0.24 miles

Contact: tel: 01752 237860

MY DOCTORS CHEMIST

Address: UNITS D&C2, PHOENIX MILL, BUSINESS PARK, ESTOVER ROAD, PLYMOUTH, DEVON, PL6 7PY

Distance: 0.53 miles

Contact: tel: 01752 695554

BOOTS

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

Distance: 1.62 miles

Contact: tel: 01752 772414

TESCO INSTORE PHARMACY

Address: 1 WOOLWELL CRESCENT, WOOLWELL, PLYMOUTH, DEVON, PL6 7RF

Distance: 1.64 miles

Contact: tel: 01752 617349

WELL

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

Distance: 1.65 miles

Contact: tel: 01752 777447

Nearest Opticians

ROYAL EYE INFIRMARY - UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS PLYMOUTH NHS TRUST

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

Distance: 0.77 miles

Contact: :

PLYMOUTH ROBOROUGH EXTRA

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

Distance: 1.64 miles

Contact: :

NOAKES HABERMEHL AND KERR OPTICIANS - CROWNHILL

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

Distance: 1.67 miles

Contact: :

SPECSAVERS OPTICIANS

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

Distance: 1.70 miles

Contact: :

NOAKES HABERMEHL AND KERR OPTICIAN - PLYMPTON

Address: 62 RIDGEWAY, PLYMPTON, PLYMOUTH, DEVON, PL7 2AL

Distance: 2.61 miles

Contact: :

CENTRE FOR EYECARE EXCELLENCE WITH PLYMOUTH UNIVERSITY

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

Distance: 3.20 miles

Contact: :

Nearest GP Surgeries

ELM SURGERY

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

Distance: 0.33 miles

Contact: tel: 01752 776772

ROBOROUGH SURGERY

Address: 1 EASTCOTE CLOSE, ROBOROUGH, PLYMOUTH, DEVON, PL6 6PH

Distance: 1.27 miles

Contact: tel: 01752 701659

WOOLWELL MEDICAL CENTRE

Address: SCHOOL DRIVE, WOOLWELL, PLYMOUTH, DEVON, PL6 7TH

Distance: 1.50 miles

Contact: tel: 01752 209030

KNOWLE HOUSE SURGERY - COVID LOCAL VACCINATION SERVICE

Address: 4 MEAVY WAY, PLYMOUTH, PL5 3JB

Distance: 1.65 miles

Contact: :

KNOWLE HOUSE SURGERY

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

Distance: 1.65 miles

Contact: tel: 01752 705090

LAIRA SURGERY

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

Distance: 1.77 miles

Contact: tel: 01752 663473

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 fifteen minutes drive

Distance: 4.06 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 fifteen minutes drive

Distance: 4.07 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 fifteen minutes drive

Distance: 3.17 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 fifteen minutes drive

Distance: 3.95 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 fifteen minutes drive

Distance: 4.07 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 fifteen minutes drive

Distance: 4.02 miles

Saltash

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

Postcode: PL12 4EB

Line: Cornish Main Line

Company: Great Western Railway

Time: within fifteen minutes drive

Distance: 4.95 miles

Distances are as the crow flies.

What are the Council Tax Bands?

Council Tax Bands for PL6 8ST
Council Tax BandNumber of Properties
Band B19
Band C24

What Addresses are in this Postcode?

Addresses for Dover Road, Plymouth, which have the PL6 8ST 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

House Sales

Yearly House Sales
YearHighLowAverageSales
2014£145,000£145,000£145,0001
2016£160,000£160,000£160,0001
2017£169,000£169,000£169,0001
2018£180,000£180,000£180,0001
2019£196,000£196,000£196,0001
2021£220,000£220,000£220,0001
2022£275,000£250,000£262,5002
2023£275,000£275,000£275,0001

Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2024. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

What Popular Supermarkets are near?

Popular Supermarkets near PL6 8ST
SupermarketDistanceDirections
Asda, Leypark Drive, PLYMOUTH, PL6 8TB0.39 miles Directions to Asda
Aldi, Flamborough Road, PLYMOUTH, PL6 6GB2.70 miles Directions to Aldi
Sainsburys, Plymouth Road, Crabtree, PLYMOUTH, PL3 6RL2.73 miles Directions to Sainsburys
Morrisons, Outland Road, PLYMOUTH, PL3 5UQ3.55 miles Directions to Morrisons
Lidl, Transit Way, PLYMOUTH, PL5 3TW3.85 miles Directions to Lidl

What Popular Restaurants are near?

Burger King Restaurants near PL6 8ST
Burger KingDistanceDirections
Unit R5, Drakes Circus, Plymouth, PL1 1EA3.33 miles Directions to Unit R5, Drakes Circus
97-99 New George Street, Plymouth, PL1 1RQ3.62 miles Directions to 97-99 New George Street
Service Area, Callington Road, Saltash, PL12 6LF6.18 miles Directions to Service Area, Callington Road
Sourton Cross,a30/ A386 Sourton, Sourton Cross, EX20 4LY20.41 miles Directions to Sourton Cross,a30/ A386 Sourton

Mcdonald's Restaurants near PL6 8ST
Mcdonald'sDistanceDirections
McDonald's, Tavistock Road, PLYMOUTH, PL6 5DA1.31 miles Directions to McDonald's, Tavistock Road, PLYMOUTH, PL6 5DA
McDonald's, Coypool Road, PLYMOUTH, PL7 4TB1.56 miles Directions to McDonald's, Coypool Road, PLYMOUTH, PL7 4TB
McDonald's, Pomphlett Road, PLYMOUTH, PL9 7BH3.29 miles Directions to McDonald's, Pomphlett Road, PLYMOUTH, PL9 7BH
McDonald's, New George Street, PLYMOUTH, PL1 1QZ3.44 miles Directions to McDonald's, New George Street, PLYMOUTH, PL1 1QZ

KFC Restaurants near PL6 8ST
RestaurantDistanceDirections
KFC, Tavistock Road, Derriford, PLYMOUTH, PL6 5US1.22 miles Directions to KFC Plymouth - Crown Hill Retail Park
KFC, Mutley Plain, PLYMOUTH, PL4 6JG2.72 miles Directions to KFC Plymouth - Mutley Plain
KFC, Union Street, PLYMOUTH, PL1 3LU3.82 miles Directions to KFC Plymouth - Union Street