Postcode PL9 0DL (South Hams)

Map showing PL9 0DL and nearby postcodes

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

PL9 0DL is one of the least deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 7.7 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 0DL as Rural residents > Rural tenants > Ageing rural flat tenants.

The closest road name to PL9 0DL is Hollacombe Brake which is centered 541 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Trescan and is 363 m away.

The closest primary school to PL9 0DL (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 0DL is The Westward Inn and is 8.51 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on July 14, 2021.

33.3% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps. 66.7% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps.

Policing for PL9 0DL 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 0DL and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Hollacombe Brake 541 m
Wembury Road 1.49 km
A379 36.82 km
A39 82.13 km
A30 84.25 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode PL9 0DL

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 0DL - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Wembury Primary School Good
(January 12, 2022)
692 m
Newton Ferrers Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(November 4, 2011)
2.51 km
St Mary's Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(November 20, 2014)
2.52 km
Coombe Dean School Requires improvement
(November 29, 2018)
2.64 km
Elburton Primary School Outstanding
(January 29, 2014)
2.92 km
Goosewell Primary Academy Good
(December 4, 2019)
2.94 km
Sherford Vale School 3.64 km
Plymstock School Good
(November 7, 2017)
3.85 km
Pomphlett Primary School 4.25 km
Yealmpton Primary School Good
(November 7, 2017)
4.29 km
Hooe Primary Academy Good
(May 23, 2017)
4.32 km
Oreston Community Academy Good
(January 29, 2020)
4.57 km
Morley Meadow Primary School Good
(January 27, 2022)
4.73 km
Plympton St Maurice Primary School Good
(January 10, 2020)
5.35 km
Yealmpstone Farm Primary School Good
(March 8, 2016)
5.58 km
Longcause Community Special School Good
(April 26, 2018)
5.7 km
Prince Rock Primary School 5.82 km
Plympton St Mary's CofE Infant School 5.96 km
Old Priory Junior Academy Requires improvement
(September 25, 2019)
6.06 km
Plympton Academy Requires improvement
(March 11, 2020)
6.15 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Lee Mill Woollens Retailers - other 5
Very Good
December 7, 2018
8.51 km
The Westward Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
July 14, 2021
8.51 km
Westward Cafe & Truck Stop Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 5, 2019
8.51 km
Aunty Em's Gatehouse Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 11, 2018
8.64 km
The Farriers Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 4, 2021
8.64 km
Ahoy Fish And Chips Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
April 26, 2018
8.69 km
The Canteen At Maker Heights Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 5, 2018
8.69 km
The Orangery Garden Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 9, 2018
8.69 km
The Stables Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 5, 2017
8.69 km
Edgcumbe Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
October 15, 2019
8.75 km
Buds Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
July 14, 2021
9.22 km
NIC Services Group Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 6, 2018
9.22 km
Refuel Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
October 17, 2019
9.22 km
Tesco Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
December 6, 2018
9.22 km
Tesco Customer Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 6, 2018
9.22 km
Tesco Limited Retailers - other 5
Very Good
December 6, 2018
9.22 km
Plymouth Community Healthcare CIC Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
August 29, 2014
9.49 km
Aramark Limited Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
9.62 km
Bay Tree Food Company Retailers - other Exempt
January 15, 2019
9.69 km
Noss Beer Works Farmers/growers Exempt
June 13, 2017
9.69 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Trescan Bus Stop/Station 363 m
Trescan Bus Stop/Station 390 m
Wembury Road Bus Stop/Station 476 m
Wembury Road Bus Stop/Station 476 m
Knighton Road Bus Stop/Station 587 m
Newton Ferrers Ferry Landing Ferry 2.26 km
Newton Ferrers Ferry Landing Ferry 2.26 km
Newton Ferrers Ferry Landing Ferry 2.27 km
Plymouth City Airport Air 10.5 km
Exeter International Airport Air 63.54 km

Nearby Nature

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

Traine Wood Woodland Or Forest 272 m
Wembury Wood Woodland Or Forest 505 m
Western Park Wood Woodland Or Forest 737 m
Hollacombe Wood Woodland Or Forest 747 m
Andron Wood Woodland Or Forest 942 m
Knapps Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.14 km
Steer Point Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.15 km
South Wembury Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.31 km
Park Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.49 km
Higher Traine Woodland Or Forest 1.56 km
Hanaford Green Woodland Or Forest 1.58 km
Crawl Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.61 km
Ford Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.62 km
The Rookery Woodland Or Forest 1.67 km
Newton Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.7 km

Broadband

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

Speed Band
Mbps
Users
0-2 Mbps 0%
2-5 Mbps 0%
5-10 Mbps 0%
10-30 Mbps 66.7%
30-300 Mbps 33.3%
300+ Mbps 0%

Location

Country England
County Devon
Latitude 50.33352600
Longitude -4.06039900
OS Easting 253459
OS Northing 0050208
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
29260
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: Rural residents
Group: Rural tenants
Subgroup: Ageing rural flat tenants
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Rural village
Built-Up Area (pseudo) England (not covered)
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) England (not covered)
Workplace Zone E33049131
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
South Hams 009
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
South Hams 009B
Output Area / Small Area 1B3