Postcode PL9 8JY (Plymouth)

Map showing PL9 8JY and nearby postcodes

The postcode PL9 8JY is located in Plymouth It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. PL9 8JY is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

PL9 8JY is one of the least deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 7.5 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 8JY as Suburbanites > Suburban achievers > Detached retirement living.

The closest road name to PL9 8JY is Higher Churchway which is centered 11 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Great Churchway and is 155 m away. The closest railway station is Plymouth Rail Station, 5.2 km away.

The closest primary school to PL9 8JY (for ages 11 and under) is Goosewell Primary Academy. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on December 4, 2019. 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 8JY is Edgcumbe Arms and is 7.08 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Satisfactory on October 15, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 106.3 Mbps and an average upload speed of 13.5 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% 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 2.9 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 8JY 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 8JY and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to PL9 8JY, and the approximate distance away.

Higher Churchway 11 m
Great Churchway 81 m
Mid Churchway 81 m
Lord Morley Way 112 m
Springfield Rise 167 m
Mena Park Close 179 m
Springfield Avenue 199 m
Dunstone View 219 m
Springfield Close 227 m
Furzehatt Park Road 255 m
Fletcher Way 256 m
Mena Park Road 262 m
Dunstone Avenue 270 m
Woodway 278 m
Coach House Mews 279 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode PL9 8JY

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 8JY - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Coombe Dean School Requires improvement
(November 29, 2018)
440 m
Goosewell Primary Academy Good
(December 4, 2019)
681 m
Elburton Primary School Outstanding
(January 29, 2014)
720 m
Plymstock School Good
(November 7, 2017)
962 m
Pomphlett Primary School 1.37 km
Morley Meadow Primary School Good
(January 27, 2022)
1.78 km
Sherford Vale School 1.83 km
Oreston Community Academy Good
(January 29, 2020)
2.18 km
Hooe Primary Academy Good
(May 23, 2017)
2.7 km
St Mary's Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(November 20, 2014)
3.02 km
Prince Rock Primary School 3.16 km
Plympton St Maurice Primary School Good
(January 10, 2020)
3.29 km
Plympton St Mary's CofE Infant School 3.34 km
Wembury Primary School Good
(January 12, 2022)
3.47 km
Lipson Co-operative Academy Good
(November 4, 2021)
3.49 km
Old Priory Junior Academy Requires improvement
(September 25, 2019)
3.5 km
Longcause Community Special School Good
(April 26, 2018)
3.56 km
Laira Green Primary School Requires improvement
(January 29, 2020)
3.57 km
Plympton Academy Requires improvement
(March 11, 2020)
3.71 km
Salisbury Road Primary School Requires improvement
(October 2, 2019)
3.81 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from PL9 8JY - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Edgcumbe Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
October 15, 2019
7.08 km
Aunty Em's Gatehouse Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 11, 2018
7.21 km
The Farriers Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 4, 2021
7.21 km
Ahoy Fish And Chips Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
April 26, 2018
7.7 km
The Canteen At Maker Heights Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 5, 2018
7.7 km
The Orangery Garden Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 9, 2018
7.7 km
The Stables Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 5, 2017
7.7 km
Lee Mill Woollens Retailers - other 5
Very Good
December 7, 2018
7.98 km
The Westward Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
July 14, 2021
7.98 km
Westward Cafe & Truck Stop Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 5, 2019
7.98 km
The Old Rowing Club Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 31, 2017
8.52 km
Drecklys Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 20, 2021
8.59 km
Kardkadia Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 9, 2018
8.61 km
RG Seafoods Retailers - other 5
Very Good
May 14, 2014
8.63 km
The In Butchers Retailers - other 5
Very Good
April 20, 2021
8.63 km
Torpoint Co-op Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
January 7, 2016
8.63 km
Town Fryer Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 31, 2018
8.63 km
Warrens Bakery Limited Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 31, 2018
8.63 km
Wheelers Food Bar Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 28, 2016
8.63 km
Kilby's At Torpoint Mosquito Sailing Club Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 2, 2018
8.64 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to PL9 8JY - Data from Apr 2022

Great Churchway Bus Stop/Station 155 m
Great Churchway Bus Stop/Station 161 m
Springfield Close Bus Stop/Station 208 m
Dunstone Road Bus Stop/Station 229 m
Coach House Mews Bus Stop/Station 265 m
Plymouth Rail Station Rail 5.2 km
Plymouth Mount Batten Ferry Landing Ferry 3.8 km
Plymouth Mount Batten Ferry Landing Ferry 3.82 km
Plymouth Mount Batten Ferry Landing Ferry 3.83 km
Plymouth City Airport Air 7.44 km
Exeter International Airport Air 62.44 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to PL9 8JY - Data from Dec 2021

Dunstone Woods Woodland Or Forest 142 m
Jew's Wood Woodland Or Forest 730 m
Kitter Copse Woodland Or Forest 938 m
Combe Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.11 km
Halwell Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.24 km
Haye Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.29 km
Pomphlett Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.38 km
Buddle Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.51 km
Wixenford Bottom Valley 1.58 km
Wixenford Brake Woodland Or Forest 1.66 km
Basinghall Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.67 km
Radford Park Arboretum Woodland Or Forest 1.79 km
Sellar Acres Woodland Or Forest 1.83 km
Ashery Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.9 km
Barn Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.99 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for PL9 8JY - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 107 Mbps 106.3 Mbps 205 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 13.5 Mbps 30 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% 13 1
30-300 Mbps 0% 123.3 15.7
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Gas Consumption

12 meters consuming 226,942 kWh - mean 18,912 kWh : median 19,305 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

12 meters consuming 37,239 kWh - mean 3,103 kWh : median 3,033 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for PL9 8JY - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 50.35907100
Longitude -4.07647900
OS Easting 252394
OS Northing 0053080
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
28526
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Devon & Cornwall

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
South West Devon
Electoral Ward Plymstock Dunstone
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: Suburban achievers
Subgroup: Detached retirement living
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Plymouth BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Plymstock BUASD
Workplace Zone E33047976
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Plymouth 030
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Plymouth 030A
Output Area / Small Area 6A3