Postcode PL9 0BX (South Hams)

Map showing PL9 0BX and nearby postcodes

The postcode PL9 0BX is located in South Hams, in the county of Devon. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. PL9 0BX is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

PL9 0BX 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 0BX as Suburbanites > Suburban achievers > Detached retirement living.

The closest road name to PL9 0BX is West Hill which is centered 53 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Westlake Rise and is 221 m away.

The closest primary school to PL9 0BX (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 0BX is Edgcumbe Arms and is 6.43 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 6.62 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on February 16, 2022.

100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Policing for PL9 0BX is covered by the Devon & Cornwall police force association and Devon is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).

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Nearby Postcodes

A list of Postcodes adjacent to PL9 0BX and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to PL9 0BX, and the approximate distance away.

West Hill 53 m
Brookside Close 66 m
Furzehill Road 95 m
Beach Road 104 m
Heybrook Drive 168 m
Eddystone Close 172 m
Marine Drive 231 m
Longlands Drive 296 m
Renney Road 1.1 km
A379 40.73 km
A39 83.82 km
A30 88 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode PL9 0BX

Introduction January 1980
Termination n/a - Active Postcode
User Type Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical

Local Schools

School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from PL9 0BX - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Wembury Primary School Good
(January 12, 2022)
3.35 km
Hooe Primary Academy Good
(May 23, 2017)
3.67 km
Goosewell Primary Academy Good
(December 4, 2019)
4.39 km
Coombe Dean School Requires improvement
(November 29, 2018)
4.69 km
Oreston Community Academy Good
(January 29, 2020)
4.69 km
Plymstock School Good
(November 7, 2017)
5.09 km
Pomphlett Primary School 5.27 km
Newton Ferrers Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(November 4, 2011)
5.4 km
Elburton Primary School Outstanding
(January 29, 2014)
5.45 km
Morley Meadow Primary School Good
(January 27, 2022)
5.68 km
Prince Rock Primary School 5.78 km
St Andrew's Cof E VA Primary School Outstanding
(June 24, 2009)
5.93 km
St George's CofE Primary Academy Good
(January 19, 2022)
5.94 km
Holy Cross Catholic Primary School 5.96 km
Millbay Academy 6.2 km
Salisbury Road Primary School Requires improvement
(October 2, 2019)
6.22 km
St Mary's Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(November 20, 2014)
6.31 km
Mount Street Primary School 6.39 km
St Peter's CofE Primary School 6.42 km
Pilgrim Primary Academy 6.54 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from PL9 0BX - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Ahoy Fish And Chips Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
April 26, 2018
5.63 km
The Canteen At Maker Heights Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 5, 2018
5.63 km
The Orangery Garden Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 9, 2018
5.63 km
The Stables Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 5, 2017
5.63 km
Aunty Em's Gatehouse Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 11, 2018
6.06 km
The Farriers Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 4, 2021
6.06 km
Edgcumbe Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
October 15, 2019
6.43 km
The Devonport Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
December 14, 2018
6.53 km
The Old Boatstore Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 24, 2018
6.53 km
The Old Bakery Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 24, 2018
6.54 km
The Bay Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 15, 2019
6.55 km
Cross Keys Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
June 5, 2018
6.57 km
The Shop In The Square Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 14, 2017
6.57 km
The Rising Sun Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
May 21, 2019
6.59 km
Halfway House Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
November 16, 2017
6.62 km
The Stores Cornwall Ltd Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
February 16, 2022
6.62 km
Kingfisher Preschool Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
September 2, 2019
6.89 km
Little Monkeys Day Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 4, 2018
7.21 km
Fourlanesend CP School School/college/university 4
Good
February 18, 2019
7.27 km
The Marina Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 15, 2019
7.28 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to PL9 0BX - Data from Apr 2022

Westlake Rise Bus Stop/Station 221 m
Westlake Rise Bus Stop/Station 300 m
Longlands Drive Terminus Bus Stop/Station 300 m
Wembury Point Bus Stop/Station 387 m
Westlake Rise Bus Stop/Station 471 m
Warren Point Ferry Landing Ferry 4.11 km
Warren Point Ferry Landing Ferry 4.11 km
Warren Point Ferry Landing Ferry 4.13 km
Plymouth City Airport Air 11.41 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to PL9 0BX - Data from Dec 2021

Lower Furzehill Brake Woodland Or Forest 185 m
Longlands Brake Woodland Or Forest 329 m
Heybrook Bay Bay 352 m
Crab Rock Island 505 m
Millditch Brake Woodland Or Forest 580 m
Westlake Bay Bay 753 m
Renney Rocks Island 760 m
Shag Stone Island 1.11 km
Smallacombe Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.29 km
Madam's Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.38 km
Bonfire Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.38 km
Crownhill Bay Bay 1.42 km
Great Mew Stone Island 1.44 km
Broken Tors Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.66 km
Yolland Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.79 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for PL9 0BX - Data from Ofcom 2017

Speed Band
Mbps
Users
0-2 Mbps 0%
2-5 Mbps 0%
5-10 Mbps 0%
10-30 Mbps 0%
30-300 Mbps 100%
300+ Mbps 0%

Location

Country England
County Devon
Latitude 50.31985000
Longitude -4.11128000
OS Easting 249795
OS Northing 0048789
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
28017
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Devon & Cornwall

Government

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

ONS Statistical Regions

International Territorial Level Code E07000044
Travel To Work Area Plymouth

NHS

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

2011 Census

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