Postcode PL9 0FA (South Hams)

Map showing PL9 0FA and nearby postcodes

The postcode PL9 0FA is located in South Hams, in the county of Devon. It was introduced in July 2017 and is an active postcode. PL9 0FA is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

PL9 0FA 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 0FA as Rural residents > Rural tenants > Rural life.

The closest road name to PL9 0FA is Langdon View which is centered 30 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Knighton Road and is 53 m away.

The closest primary school to PL9 0FA (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 0FA is Edgcumbe Arms and is 8.67 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 9.78 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on February 16, 2022.

Residents reported an average download speed of 65.6 Mbps and an average upload speed of 13.9 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 0.9 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.3 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Langdon View 30 m
Cory Court 126 m
Knighton Road 195 m
Upland Gardens 260 m
Wembury Road 1.75 km
A379 37.25 km
A39 82.67 km
A30 84.81 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode PL9 0FA

Introduction July 2017
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 0FA - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Wembury Primary School Good
(January 12, 2022)
131 m
Newton Ferrers Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(November 4, 2011)
2.41 km
Coombe Dean School Requires improvement
(November 29, 2018)
3.03 km
St Mary's Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(November 20, 2014)
3.11 km
Goosewell Primary Academy Good
(December 4, 2019)
3.25 km
Elburton Primary School Outstanding
(January 29, 2014)
3.42 km
Plymstock School Good
(November 7, 2017)
4.18 km
Sherford Vale School 4.2 km
Hooe Primary Academy Good
(May 23, 2017)
4.37 km
Pomphlett Primary School 4.57 km
Oreston Community Academy Good
(January 29, 2020)
4.75 km
Yealmpton Primary School Good
(November 7, 2017)
4.76 km
Morley Meadow Primary School Good
(January 27, 2022)
5.05 km
Plympton St Maurice Primary School Good
(January 10, 2020)
5.92 km
Prince Rock Primary School 6.03 km
Yealmpstone Farm Primary School Good
(March 8, 2016)
6.17 km
Longcause Community Special School Good
(April 26, 2018)
6.27 km
Plympton St Mary's CofE Infant School 6.49 km
Old Priory Junior Academy Requires improvement
(September 25, 2019)
6.6 km
Salisbury Road Primary School Requires improvement
(October 2, 2019)
6.67 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Ahoy Fish And Chips Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
April 26, 2018
8.49 km
The Canteen At Maker Heights Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 5, 2018
8.49 km
The Orangery Garden Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 9, 2018
8.49 km
The Stables Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 5, 2017
8.49 km
Aunty Em's Gatehouse Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 11, 2018
8.52 km
The Farriers Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 4, 2021
8.52 km
Edgcumbe Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
October 15, 2019
8.67 km
Lee Mill Woollens Retailers - other 5
Very Good
December 7, 2018
9.07 km
The Westward Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
July 14, 2021
9.07 km
Westward Cafe & Truck Stop Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 5, 2019
9.07 km
The Devonport Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
December 14, 2018
9.68 km
The Old Boatstore Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 24, 2018
9.68 km
The Old Bakery Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 24, 2018
9.73 km
The Rising Sun Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
May 21, 2019
9.74 km
The Bay Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 15, 2019
9.77 km
Halfway House Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
November 16, 2017
9.78 km
The Stores Cornwall Ltd Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
February 16, 2022
9.78 km
Buds Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
July 14, 2021
9.78 km
NIC Services Group Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 6, 2018
9.78 km
Refuel Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
October 17, 2019
9.78 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Knighton Road Bus Stop/Station 53 m
Knighton Road Bus Stop/Station 61 m
Wembury Road Bus Stop/Station 122 m
Wembury Road Bus Stop/Station 124 m
Londis Shop Bus Stop/Station 235 m
Newton Ferrers Ferry Landing Ferry 1.87 km
Newton Ferrers Ferry Landing Ferry 1.87 km
Newton Ferrers Ferry Landing Ferry 1.87 km
Plymouth City Airport Air 10.91 km
Exeter International Airport Air 64.12 km

Nearby Nature

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

Traine Wood Woodland Or Forest 865 m
Hollacombe Wood Woodland Or Forest 979 m
Wembury Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.01 km
South Wembury Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.09 km
Andron Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.15 km
Ford Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.19 km
Western Park Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.25 km
The Rookery Woodland Or Forest 1.28 km
Park Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.31 km
Churchwood Valley Valley 1.36 km
Church Walk Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.37 km
Knapps Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.44 km
Clitters Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.5 km
Steer Point Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.51 km
Higher Traine Woodland Or Forest 1.54 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 77.3 Mbps 65.6 Mbps 79.67 Mbps
Upload 15.4 Mbps 13.9 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% - -
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 17 1
30-300 Mbps 100% 68.9 14.7
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

16 meters consuming 96,598 kWh - mean 6,037 kWh : median 5,656 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

17 meters consuming 47,797 kWh - mean 2,812 kWh : median 2,417 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for PL9 0FA - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Devon
Latitude 50.32880700
Longitude -4.06448100
OS Easting 253156
OS Northing 0049693
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: Rural life
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Rural town and fringe
Built-Up Area Knighton (South Hams) BUA
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 1B1