The postcode PL9 0BS is located in South Hams, in the county of Devon. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. PL9 0BS is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
PL9 0BS is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 7.3 on the scale of the index of deprivation (where 10 are the least deprived and 0 are the most deprived areas). The 2011 UK census classified the residents of PL9 0BS as Suburbanites > Suburban achievers > Detached retirement living.
The closest road name to PL9 0BS is Beach Road which is centered 37 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Longlands Drive Terminus and is 267 m away.
The closest primary school to PL9 0BS (for ages 11 and under) is Wembury Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on January 12, 2022. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Coombe Dean School. The last OFSTED inspection on November 29, 2018 rated this school as Requires improvement
The local pub for residents of PL9 0BS is Edgcumbe Arms and is 6.33 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Satisfactory on October 15, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from The Stores Cornwall Ltd and is 6.48 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on February 16, 2022.
Residents reported an average download speed of 40.4 Mbps and an average upload speed of 9.1 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.
Policing for PL9 0BS is covered by the Devon & Cornwall police force association and Devon is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to PL9 0BS and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to PL9 0BS, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode PL9 0BS
| Introduction | January 1980 |
| Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
| User Type | Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from PL9 0BS - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wembury Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Good (January 12, 2022) | 3.48 km |
| Hooe Primary Academy | Academy | 5-11 | Good (May 23, 2017) | 3.66 km |
| Goosewell Primary Academy | Academy | 5-11 | Good (December 4, 2019) | 4.45 km |
| Oreston Community Academy | Academy | 3-11 | Good (January 29, 2020) | 4.69 km |
| Coombe Dean School | Academy | 11-18 | Requires improvement (November 29, 2018) | 4.76 km |
| Plymstock School | Academy | 11-18 | Good (November 7, 2017) | 5.12 km |
| Pomphlett Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | 5.3 km | |
| Elburton Primary School | Academy | 2-11 | Outstanding (January 29, 2014) | 5.52 km |
| Newton Ferrers Church of England Primary School | Academy | 2-11 | Outstanding (November 4, 2011) | 5.54 km |
| Morley Meadow Primary School | Academy | 5-11 | Good (January 27, 2022) | 5.7 km |
| Prince Rock Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 5.77 km | |
| St George's CofE Primary Academy | Academy | 4-11 | Good (January 19, 2022) | 5.86 km |
| St Andrew's Cof E VA Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Outstanding (June 24, 2009) | 5.86 km |
| Holy Cross Catholic Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 5.91 km | |
| Millbay Academy | Academy | 3-16 | 6.13 km | |
| Salisbury Road Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Requires improvement (October 2, 2019) | 6.2 km |
| Mount Street Primary School | Academy | 2-11 | 6.35 km | |
| St Peter's CofE Primary School | Academy | 2-11 | 6.35 km | |
| St Mary's Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Outstanding (November 20, 2014) | 6.42 km |
| Pilgrim Primary Academy | Academy | 4-11 | 6.48 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from PL9 0BS - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ahoy Fish And Chips | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 26, 2018 | 5.51 km | |
| The Canteen At Maker Heights | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 5, 2018 | 5.51 km | |
| The Orangery Garden Cafe | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 9, 2018 | 5.51 km | |
| The Stables Cafe | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 5, 2017 | 5.51 km | |
| Aunty Em's Gatehouse | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 11, 2018 | 5.95 km | |
| The Farriers | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 4, 2021 | 5.95 km | |
| Edgcumbe Arms | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory October 15, 2019 | 6.33 km | |
| The Devonport Inn | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 14, 2018 | 6.39 km | |
| The Old Boatstore Cafe | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 24, 2018 | 6.39 km | |
| The Old Bakery | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 24, 2018 | 6.4 km | |
| The Bay | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 15, 2019 | 6.41 km | |
| Cross Keys Inn | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good June 5, 2018 | 6.43 km | |
| The Shop In The Square | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 14, 2017 | 6.43 km | |
| The Rising Sun Inn | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 21, 2019 | 6.45 km | |
| Halfway House Inn | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 16, 2017 | 6.48 km | |
| The Stores Cornwall Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 16, 2022 | 6.48 km | |
| Kingfisher Preschool | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 2, 2019 | 6.75 km | |
| Little Monkeys Day Nursery | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 4, 2018 | 7.08 km | |
| Fourlanesend CP School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good February 18, 2019 | 7.14 km | |
| The Marina Cafe | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 15, 2019 | 7.16 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to PL9 0BS - Data from Apr 2022
| Longlands Drive Terminus | 267 m | |
| Westlake Rise | 273 m | |
| Westlake Rise | 364 m | |
| Westlake Rise | 510 m | |
| Wembury Point | 525 m | |
| Warren Point Ferry Landing | 4.25 km | |
| Warren Point Ferry Landing | 4.25 km | |
| Warren Point Ferry Landing | 4.26 km | |
| Plymouth City Airport | 11.41 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to PL9 0BS - Data from Dec 2021
| Heybrook Bay | 247 m | |
| Lower Furzehill Brake | 294 m | |
| Longlands Brake | 420 m | |
| Crab Rock | 458 m | |
| Westlake Bay | 626 m | |
| Renney Rocks | 628 m | |
| Millditch Brake | 672 m | |
| Shag Stone | 977 m | |
| Crownhill Bay | 1.35 km | |
| Madam's Hill | 1.39 km | |
| Bonfire Hill | 1.39 km | |
| Smallacombe Coppice | 1.43 km | |
| Great Mew Stone | 1.49 km | |
| Broken Tors Coppice | 1.64 km | |
| Bovisand Bay | 1.83 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for PL9 0BS - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 39.9 Mbps | 40.4 Mbps | 48.4 Mbps |
| Upload | 9.9 Mbps | 9.1 Mbps | 10.51 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 30-300 Mbps | 100% | 100% | 40.4 | 9.1 |
| 300+ Mbps | 0% | 0% | - | - |
| Country | England |
| County | Devon |
| Latitude | 50.31993100 |
| Longitude | -4.11320800 |
| OS Easting | 249658 |
| OS Northing | 0048802 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Devon & Cornwall |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency |
South West Devon |
| County Electorial Division | Bickleigh & Wembury ED |
| Electoral Ward | Wembury & Brixton |
| Local Authority District | South Hams |
| Region / Government Office Region | South West |
| European Electoral Region | South West |
| Local Enterprise Partnership | Primary: Heart of the South West Secondary: |
| Local Learning and Skills Council | Devon and Cornwall |
| International Territorial Level Code | E07000044 |
| Travel To Work Area | Plymouth |
| NHS England Region | South West |
| Primary Care Trust (PCT or CT/LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD) |
Devon |
| Cancer Alliance | Peninsula |
| Strategic Health Authority (SHA or LHB/HB/HA/HSCB) |
South West |
| Sustainability and Transformation Partnership |
Devon |
| Clinical Comissioning Group (CCG or LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD) |
NHS Devon CCG |
| Output Area Classification | Supergroup: Suburbanites Group: Suburban achievers Subgroup: Detached retirement living |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (England/Wales) Rural village |
| Built-Up Area | Heybrook Bay BUA |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | (pseudo) England (not covered) |
| Workplace Zone | E33049130 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
South Hams 009 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
South Hams 009C |
| Output Area / Small Area | 6A3 |