Postcode PL9 7DF (Plymouth)

Map showing PL9 7DF and nearby postcodes

The postcode PL9 7DF is located in Plymouth It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. PL9 7DF is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

PL9 7DF is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 6.4 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 7DF as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > White suburban communities.

The closest road name to PL9 7DF is Spencer Road which is centered 29 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Bedford Road and is 74 m away. The closest railway station is Plymouth Rail Station, 3.9 km away.

The closest primary school to PL9 7DF (for ages 11 and under) is Pomphlett Primary School. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Plymstock School. The last OFSTED inspection on November 7, 2017 rated this school as Good

The local pub for residents of PL9 7DF is Edgcumbe Arms and is 5.94 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Satisfactory on October 15, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from A Farm Pizza and is 7.44 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on July 24, 2017.

Residents reported an average download speed of 144.8 Mbps and an average upload speed of 18.8 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 88% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 1.7 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for PL9 7DF is covered by the Devon & Cornwall police force association and Plymouth Teaching 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 7DF and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to PL9 7DF, and the approximate distance away.

Spencer Road 29 m
Bedford Road 57 m
Manor Road 107 m
Robins Way 149 m
Home Farm Road 153 m
Howard Road 155 m
Wrens Gate 164 m
Swallows End 165 m
Reigate Road 177 m
Pomphlett Road 204 m
Rockville Park 211 m
Rocky Park Road 256 m
Rocky Park Avenue 265 m
Blackberry Close 316 m
Billacombe Road 342 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode PL9 7DF

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 7DF - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Pomphlett Primary School 115 m
Plymstock School Good
(November 7, 2017)
348 m
Morley Meadow Primary School Good
(January 27, 2022)
593 m
Oreston Community Academy Good
(January 29, 2020)
1.05 km
Goosewell Primary Academy Good
(December 4, 2019)
1.22 km
Coombe Dean School Requires improvement
(November 29, 2018)
1.62 km
Prince Rock Primary School 1.85 km
Elburton Primary School Outstanding
(January 29, 2014)
1.96 km
Hooe Primary Academy Good
(May 23, 2017)
1.96 km
Lipson Co-operative Academy Good
(November 4, 2021)
2.28 km
Laira Green Primary School Requires improvement
(January 29, 2020)
2.41 km
Salisbury Road Primary School Requires improvement
(October 2, 2019)
2.5 km
Lipson Vale Primary School Good
(December 13, 2018)
2.6 km
High View School Outstanding
(June 29, 2011)
2.79 km
Sherford Vale School 2.82 km
Holy Cross Catholic Primary School 2.89 km
Mount Street Primary School 3.17 km
Plympton St Mary's CofE Infant School 3.43 km
Plymouth High School for Girls 3.48 km
Woodford Primary School Good
(May 2, 2019)
3.55 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from PL9 7DF - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Edgcumbe Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
October 15, 2019
5.94 km
Aunty Em's Gatehouse Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 11, 2018
6.15 km
The Farriers Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 4, 2021
6.15 km
Ahoy Fish And Chips Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
April 26, 2018
6.77 km
The Canteen At Maker Heights Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 5, 2018
6.77 km
The Orangery Garden Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 9, 2018
6.77 km
The Stables Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 5, 2017
6.77 km
The Old Rowing Club Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 31, 2017
7.28 km
Drecklys Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 20, 2021
7.34 km
Kardkadia Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 9, 2018
7.36 km
RG Seafoods Retailers - other 5
Very Good
May 14, 2014
7.38 km
The In Butchers Retailers - other 5
Very Good
April 20, 2021
7.38 km
Torpoint Co-op Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
January 7, 2016
7.38 km
Town Fryer Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 31, 2018
7.38 km
Warrens Bakery Limited Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 31, 2018
7.38 km
Wheelers Food Bar Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 28, 2016
7.38 km
Kilby's At Torpoint Mosquito Sailing Club Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 2, 2018
7.41 km
A Farm Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
July 24, 2017
7.44 km
Dashers Cornish Bakery Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
April 12, 2019
7.44 km
Courtyard Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 28, 2019
7.47 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to PL9 7DF - Data from Apr 2022

Bedford Road Bus Stop/Station 74 m
Bedford Road Bus Stop/Station 83 m
Home Farm Road Bus Stop/Station 104 m
Home Farm Road Bus Stop/Station 115 m
Rocky Park Road Bus Stop/Station 153 m
Plymouth Rail Station Rail 3.9 km
Plymouth Mount Batten Ferry Landing Ferry 2.69 km
Plymouth Mount Batten Ferry Landing Ferry 2.69 km
Plymouth Mount Batten Ferry Landing Ferry 2.7 km
Plymouth City Airport Air 6.54 km
Exeter International Airport Air 62.9 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to PL9 7DF - Data from Dec 2021

Pomphlett Plantation Woodland Or Forest 926 m
Radford Park Arboretum Woodland Or Forest 1.02 km
Wixenford Bottom Valley 1.18 km
Dunstone Woods Woodland Or Forest 1.29 km
Ashery Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.29 km
Sellar Acres Woodland Or Forest 1.43 km
Warren Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.44 km
Buddle Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.48 km
Haye Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.49 km
Wixenford Brake Woodland Or Forest 1.56 km
Jew's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.67 km
Saltram Point Wetland 1.7 km
Barn Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.73 km
Arnold's Point Wetland 1.75 km
Brixtonhall Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.79 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for PL9 7DF - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 64.6 Mbps 144.8 Mbps 593 Mbps
Upload 19.5 Mbps 18.8 Mbps 39 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% - -
30-300 Mbps 12% 99.6 16.2
300+ Mbps 88% 461.3 37

Gas Consumption

25 meters consuming 271,030 kWh - mean 10,841 kWh : median 9,398 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

24 meters consuming 89,213 kWh - mean 3,717 kWh : median 3,677 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for PL9 7DF - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 50.36467200
Longitude -4.09268300
OS Easting 251259
OS Northing 0053735
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
24541
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Devon & Cornwall

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
South West Devon
Electoral Ward Plymstock Radford
Local Authority District Plymouth
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 E06000026
Travel To Work Area Plymouth

NHS

NHS England Region South West
Primary Care Trust
(PCT or CT/LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
Plymouth Teaching
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: Semi-detached suburbia
Subgroup: White suburban communities
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Plymouth BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Plymstock BUASD
Workplace Zone E33047985
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Plymouth 032
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Plymouth 032D
Output Area / Small Area 6B2