PL6 8RS maps, stats, and open data
PL6 8RS lies on Towers Close in Plymouth. PL6 8RS is located in the Moor View electoral ward, within the unitary authority of Plymouth and the English Parliamentary constituency of Plymouth, Moor View. The Sub Integrated Care Board (ICB) Location is NHS Devon ICB - 15N and the police force is Devon & Cornwall. This postcode has been in use since January 1980.
PL6 8RS maps
Source: OS VectorMap District (Ordnance Survey)
Licence: Open Government Licence (requires attribution)
PL6 8RS geodata
| Easting | 251596 |
| Northing | 58925 |
| Latitude | 50.411401 |
| Longitude | -4.089998 |
Where is PL6 8RS?
| Street | Towers Close |
| Town/City | Plymouth |
| Country | England |
| Postcode District | PL6 |
PL6 8RS Elevation
Elevation or altitude of PL6 8RS as distance above sea level:
| Metres | Feet | |
|---|---|---|
| Elevation | 80m | 262ft |
Elevation is measured from the approximate centre of the postcode, to the nearest point on an OS contour line from OS Terrain 50, which has contour spacing of ten vertical metres.
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Politics
| Ward | Moor View |
|---|---|
| Constituency | Plymouth, Moor View |
House Prices
Sales of detached houses in PL6 8RS
12, TOWERS CLOSE, PLYMOUTH, PL6 8RS 2022 25 AUG £376,030 |
10, TOWERS CLOSE, PLYMOUTH, PL6 8RS 2001 21 SEP £152,000 |
Licence: Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Transport
Nearest bus stops to PL6 8RS
| Towers Close (Weir Road) | Mainstone | 67m |
| Towers Close | Mainstone | 82m |
| Chelson Gardens (Weir Road) | Mainstone | 123m |
| Weir Close (Weir Road) | Mainstone | 127m |
| Weir Close (Weir Road) | Mainstone | 141m |
Nearest railway stations to PL6 8RS
| Plymouth Station | 5.3km |
Broadband
Broadband access in PL6 8RS (2020 data)
| Percentage of properties with Next Generation Access | 100.0% |
| Percentage of properties with Superfast Broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of properties with Ultrafast Broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of properties with Full Fibre Broadband | 0.0% |
Superfast Broadband is between 30Mbps and 300Mbps
Ultrafast Broadband is > 300Mbps
Broadband speed in PL6 8RS (2019 data)
Download
| Median download speed | 38.2Mbps |
| Average download speed | 53.8Mbps |
| Maximum download speed | 100.00Mbps |
Upload
| Median upload speed | 5.7Mbps |
| Average upload speed | 5.2Mbps |
| Maximum upload speed | 6.43Mbps |
Broadband limitations in PL6 8RS (2020 data)
| Percentage of properties unable to receive 2Mbps | 0.0% |
| Percentage of properties unable to receive 5Mbps | 0.0% |
| Percentage of properties unable to receive 10Mbps | 0.0% |
| Percentage of properties unable to receive 30Mbps | 0.0% |
PL6 8RS gas and electricity consumption
Estimated total energy consumption in PL6 8RS by fuel type, 2015.
Gas
| Consumption (kWh) | 154,095 |
|---|---|
| Meter count | 12 |
| Mean (kWh/meter) | 12,841 |
| Median (kWh/meter) | 12,959 |
Electricity
| Consumption (kWh) | 34,761 |
|---|---|
| Meter count | 11 |
| Mean (kWh/meter) | 3,160 |
| Median (kWh/meter) | 3,143 |
- Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in PL6 8RS, for 2015.
- Meter count: The total number of meters in PL6 8RS.
- Mean: The mean average consumption per meter, in kWh.
- Median: The median average consumption per meter, in kWh.
Source: Postcode level electricity estimates: 2015 (experimental)
Licence: Open Government Licence
Deprivation
50% of English postcodes are less deprived than PL6 8RS:Food Standards Agency
Three nearest food hygiene ratings to PL6 8RS (metres)
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Nearest post box to PL6 8RS
| Last Collection | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Location | Mon-Fri | Sat | Distance |
| Longbridge Road | 19:00 | 552m | |
| Langdale Gardens | 17:00 | 12:00 | 1,048m |
| Combley Drive | 17:15 | 12:30 | 1,118m |
PL6 8RS ITL and PL6 8RS LAU
The below table lists the International Territorial Level (ITL) codes (formerly Nomenclature of Territorial Units for Statistics (NUTS) codes) and Local Administrative Units (LAU) codes for PL6 8RS:
| ITL 1 Code | Name |
|---|---|
| TLK | South West (England) |
| ITL 2 Code | Name |
| TLK4 | Devon |
| ITL 3 Code | Name |
| TLK41 | Plymouth |
| LAU 1 Code | Name |
| E06000026 | Plymouth |
PL6 8RS census areas
The below table lists the Census Output Area (OA), Lower Layer Super Output Area (LSOA), and Middle Layer Super Output Area (MSOA) for PL6 8RS:
| Code | Name | |
|---|---|---|
| OA | E00076237 | |
| LSOA | E01015091 | Plymouth 005B |
| MSOA | E02003126 | Plymouth 005 |
Nearest postcodes to PL6 8RS
| PL6 8RR | Weir Road | 50m |
| PL6 8RT | Briarleigh Close | 71m |
| PL6 8RU | Pattinson Drive | 134m |
| PL6 8RP | Colwill Road | 177m |
| PL6 8SA | Chelson Gardens | 189m |
| PL6 8RZ | Cressbrook Walk | 194m |
| PL6 8SJ | Hurrabrook Close | 223m |
| PL6 8SE | Weir Gardens | 223m |
| PL6 8SD | Weir Close | 243m |
| PL6 8RY | Cressbrook Drive | 249m |
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