PL6 postcode area

The PL6 postcode district spans 11 neighbourhoods (MSOAs) in Plymouth, South Hams, West Devon. Area Scores range from 16 to 87 across them.

In summary

There is a sharp split within the PL6 district: Glenholt & Widewell scores 88 out of 100 (#834 of 6,856 nationally) while King's Tamerton & West Park sits at 16 — neighbours on the map, 72 points apart on the index. It mixes both ends of the national picture — 2 neighbourhoods in the least-deprived third of England and 3 in the most-deprived third. House prices stretch as far as the scores do: medians run from £195,000 in Southway to £433,000 in Horrabridge & Mary Tavy — a 2.2× gap within the PL6 district. Note that the district straddles 3 local authorities — Plymouth, South Hams and West Devon — so its neighbourhoods answer to different councils.

Area Score:more deprivedless deprivedTap a neighbourhood to open it →
NeighbourhoodNat. rankArea scoreMedian price
Glenholt & WidewellPlymouth 83488 £296,000
Woolwell & Lee MillSouth Hams 1,64376 £272,500
CrownhillPlymouth 2,39765 £280,000
Derriford & EstoverPlymouth 2,68561 £223,000
Horrabridge & Mary TavyWest Devon 3,04256 £433,000
Bere Alston, Buckland Monachorum & YelvertonWest Devon 3,11754 £309,375
Higher Compton & EggbucklandPlymouth 3,24053 £250,000
Deer Park & LeighamPlymouth 4,22838 £200,000
SouthwayPlymouth 5,21524 £195,000
Tamerton FoliotPlymouth 5,57819 £195,000
King's Tamerton & West ParkPlymouth 5,73616 £210,000

Nearby areas

Postcode districts around PL6.

A postcode district overlaps several neighbourhoods, so figures are shown per neighbourhood rather than as a single postcode average — neighbouring areas can differ a lot. Neighbourhood (MSOA) boundaries contain ONS data © Crown copyright and database right 2025, Open Government Licence v3.0.