Postcode PL9 0JA (South Hams)

Map showing PL9 0JA and nearby postcodes

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

PL9 0JA 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 0JA as Rural residents > Farming communities > Older farming communities.

The closest road name to PL9 0JA is Highfield Drive which is centered 64 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Barton Close and is 274 m away.

The closest primary school to PL9 0JA (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 0JA is Edgcumbe Arms and is 8.16 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 9.09 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 0JA 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 0JA and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Highfield Drive 64 m
Cross Park Road 128 m
Valley Drive 149 m
Crossways 202 m
Wembury Meadow 207 m
Laburnum Drive 256 m
Colliers Close 268 m
Church Road 290 m
Ford Road 325 m
Mewstone Avenue 333 m
Veasypark 421 m
Southland Park Road 473 m
Brownhill Lane 506 m
Traine Road 744 m
A379 38.03 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode PL9 0JA

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 0JA - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Wembury Primary School Good
(January 12, 2022)
650 m
Newton Ferrers Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(November 4, 2011)
2.94 km
Coombe Dean School Requires improvement
(November 29, 2018)
3.23 km
Goosewell Primary Academy Good
(December 4, 2019)
3.31 km
Elburton Primary School Outstanding
(January 29, 2014)
3.76 km
St Mary's Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(November 20, 2014)
3.82 km
Hooe Primary Academy Good
(May 23, 2017)
4.04 km
Plymstock School Good
(November 7, 2017)
4.24 km
Pomphlett Primary School 4.59 km
Oreston Community Academy Good
(January 29, 2020)
4.59 km
Sherford Vale School 4.68 km
Morley Meadow Primary School Good
(January 27, 2022)
5.07 km
Yealmpton Primary School Good
(November 7, 2017)
5.54 km
Prince Rock Primary School 5.88 km
Plympton St Maurice Primary School Good
(January 10, 2020)
6.42 km
Salisbury Road Primary School Requires improvement
(October 2, 2019)
6.49 km
Holy Cross Catholic Primary School 6.51 km
Lipson Co-operative Academy Good
(November 4, 2021)
6.69 km
Yealmpstone Farm Primary School Good
(March 8, 2016)
6.75 km
Longcause Community Special School Good
(April 26, 2018)
6.76 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Ahoy Fish And Chips Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
April 26, 2018
7.85 km
The Canteen At Maker Heights Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 5, 2018
7.85 km
The Orangery Garden Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 9, 2018
7.85 km
The Stables Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 5, 2017
7.85 km
Aunty Em's Gatehouse Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 11, 2018
7.96 km
The Farriers Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 4, 2021
7.96 km
Edgcumbe Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
October 15, 2019
8.16 km
The Devonport Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
December 14, 2018
8.99 km
The Old Boatstore Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 24, 2018
8.99 km
The Old Bakery Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 24, 2018
9.03 km
The Rising Sun Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
May 21, 2019
9.05 km
The Bay Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 15, 2019
9.07 km
Cross Keys Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
June 5, 2018
9.08 km
The Shop In The Square Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 14, 2017
9.08 km
Halfway House Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
November 16, 2017
9.09 km
The Stores Cornwall Ltd Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
February 16, 2022
9.09 km
Kingfisher Preschool Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
September 2, 2019
9.3 km
The Marina Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 15, 2019
9.38 km
Fourlanesend CP School School/college/university 4
Good
February 18, 2019
9.66 km
Millbrook AFC Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
September 2, 2019
9.67 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Barton Close Bus Stop/Station 274 m
Wembury Meadow Bus Stop/Station 276 m
Post Office Bus Stop/Station 277 m
Sea View Drive Bus Stop/Station 332 m
Brownhill Lane Bus Stop/Station 334 m
Newton Ferrers Ferry Landing Ferry 2.08 km
Newton Ferrers Ferry Landing Ferry 2.08 km
Newton Ferrers Ferry Landing Ferry 2.08 km
Plymouth City Airport Air 11.01 km
Exeter International Airport Air 64.84 km

Nearby Nature

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

Ford Wood Woodland Or Forest 490 m
Churchwood Valley Valley 587 m
Church Walk Wood Woodland Or Forest 589 m
The Rookery Woodland Or Forest 625 m
Park Wood Woodland Or Forest 946 m
Coleshill Brake Woodland Or Forest 989 m
Wembury Bay Bay 1.21 km
Park Belt Woodland Or Forest 1.25 km
Hollacombe Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.27 km
The Tomb Island 1.33 km
Blackstone Rocks Island 1.33 km
Higher Traine Woodland Or Forest 1.33 km
Andron Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.35 km
Smallacombe Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.47 km
Traine Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.53 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for PL9 0JA - 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 50.32610600
Longitude -4.07453500
OS Easting 252430
OS Northing 0049411
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: Farming communities
Subgroup: Older farming communities
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 E33049130
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
South Hams 009
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
South Hams 009B
Output Area / Small Area 1A4