Towers Close is in Plymouth and in Plymouth district.
PL6 8RS is located in the Moor View electoral ward, within the English
Parliamentary constituency of Plymouth, Moor View. This postcode has been in use
since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Towers Close, Plymouth, PL6 8RS and displays a report on the
quality of
life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: PL6 8RR, PL6 8RT, PL6 8RU, PL6 8RP, PL6 8SA, PL6 8RZ, PL6 8SJ, PL6 8SE, PL6 8SD.
| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2023 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 12 Towers Close, Plymouth, City Of Plymouth Detached, an established residential building | £376,030 | 2022-08-25 | £368,254 |
| 8 Towers Close, Plymouth, City Of Plymouth Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £213,000 | 2011-06-08 | £348,650 |
| 3 Towers Close, Plymouth, City Of Plymouth Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £217,500 | 2009-11-06 | £357,602 |
| 10 Towers Close, Plymouth, City Of Plymouth Detached, an established residential building | £152,000 | 2001-09-21 | £460,870 |
| 4 Towers Close, Plymouth, City Of Plymouth Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £89,950 | 2000-05-19 | £374,319 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Plym Bridge Nursery and Day Care Miller Way , Estover PL6 8UN | 3out of 4 | 778 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tor Bridge Primary School Eden Valley Gardens , Estover PL6 8EE | - not rated | 670 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Leigham Primary School Cockington Close , Leigham PL6 8RF | 3out of 4 | 880 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Thornbury Primary School Miller Way , Estover PL6 8UL | 3out of 4 | 1,058 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Edward's CofE Primary School Fort Austin Avenue , Eggbuckland PL6 5ST | 3out of 4 | 1,728 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Matthew's Church of England Primary and Nursery Academy 1 Peregrine Road , PL6 5FN | 2out of 4 | 1,749 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tor Bridge High Miller Way , Estover PL6 8UN | 3out of 4 | 660 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Eggbuckland Community College Westcott Close , Eggbuckland PL6 5YB | 3out of 4 | 2,867 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Notre Dame RC School Looseleigh Lane , Derriford PL6 5HN | 3out of 4 | 3,032 yd | Academy converter | No | Girls | More About School |
| Hele's School Seymour Road , Plympton PL7 4LT | 3out of 4 | 3,106 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| St Boniface's RC College 21 Boniface Lane , Crownhill PL5 3AG | 1out of 4 | 3,560 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Boys | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cann Bridge School Miller Way , Estover PL6 8UN | 3out of 4 | 728 yd | Community special school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| College of St Mark & St John Derriford Road , PL6 8BH | - not rated | 1,845 yd | Higher education institutions | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Courtlands School Widey Lane , Crownhill PL6 5JS | 3out of 4 | 3,015 yd | Academy special converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Woodlands School Woodview Learning Community , Picklecombe Drive PL6 5ES | 3out of 4 | 3,883 yd | Foundation special school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| King's School Hartley Road , Mannamead PL3 5LW | - not rated | 4,236 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Hatch sandwich box | 3 Bush Park | 325 yd | |
| Eurest at Asda | Asda Stores, Leypark Drive | 528 yd | |
| Drakes Den | Unit 22 Drake Mill Business Park | 763 yd | |
| Als Kitchen | Airport Business Centre, 10 Thornbury Road | 943 yd | |
| Unique Catering & Management Services | Barden Corporation, 185 Plymbridge Road | 992 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Jolly Miller | Jolly Miller, Leypark Drive | 529 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jaws | 5 Leypark Drive | 528 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Asda Stores Ltd | Leypark Drive | 601 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Wrigley ESTOVER ROAD | grass pitches | 581 yd |
| Murata (Closed) Thornbury Road | grass pitches | 720 yd |
| Estover Sports Centre (Closed) Miller Way | grass pitches, health and fitness suite | 748 yd |
| Tor Bridge Sports Centre Miller Way | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite | 791 yd |
| Leigham Primary School COCKINGTON CLOSE | grass pitches | 884 yd |
This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England
| Percentage of premises that have Superfast Broadband (30Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Median download speed | 72.8 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 65.2 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 100 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 100 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 9.1 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 7.7 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 10 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.
According to police statistics, there was no crime reported
in Towers Close area in year 2023. This neighbourhood is very safe.
Crime statistics are based on data provided by Home Office through data.police.uk under the
Open Government Licence.
The percentage of retired residents living in PL6 8RS area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 54% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.
| Retired | 139 |
| Full-Time Employee | 62 |
| Part-Time Employee | 34 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 6 |
| Looking after home or family | 6 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 5 |
| Self-Employed | 5 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 2 |
| Other | |
| Unemployed |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 25 |
| Manufacturing | 24 |
| Human health and social work activities | 20 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 19 |
| Construction | 17 |
| Education | 12 |
| Transport and storage | 11 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 7 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 6 |
| Other | 5 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 4 |
| Information and communication | 3 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 2 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 2 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 1 |
| Real estate activities | 1 |
| Female | 143 |
| Male | 145 |
| Single | 42 |
| Married: Opposite sex | 175 |
| Separated | 2 |
| Divorced | 23 |
| Widowed | 17 |
| Very good health | 126 |
| Good health | 99 |
| Fair health | 43 |
| Bad health | 17 |
| Very bad health | 3 |
| No qualifications | 52 |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 19 |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 32 |
| Apprenticeship | 42 |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 51 |
| Degree or Similar | 56 |
| Other | 7 |
| White | 288 |
| United Kingdom | 282 |
| European Union | 5 |
| Middle East and Asia | 1 |
| Born in the UK | 282 |
| 10+ Years | 4 |
| 5-10 Years | 2 |
| United Kingdom | 258 |
| Ireland | 3 |
| No passport held | 27 |
| No religion | 105 |
| Christian | 172 |
| Not answered | 11 |