Postcode PL9 8TF (Plymouth)

Map showing PL9 8TF and nearby postcodes

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

PL9 8TF is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 4.5 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 8TF as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > Older workers and retirement.

The closest road name to PL9 8TF is Shortwood Crescent which is centered 54 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Southernway and is 85 m away. The closest railway station is Plymouth Rail Station, 4.77 km away.

The closest primary school to PL9 8TF (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 8TF is Edgcumbe Arms and is 6.84 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Satisfactory on October 15, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 76.1 Mbps and an average upload speed of 10.8 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 93.8% 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 1.3 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 8TF 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 8TF and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Shortwood Crescent 54 m
Southernway 117 m
Broadland Gardens 117 m
Stentaway Drive 159 m
Stentaway Close 193 m
Garston Close 205 m
Broadland Lane 235 m
Sandford Road 259 m
Campbell Road 285 m
Roseveare Close 317 m
Carpenter Road 328 m
Stentaway Road 343 m
Billacombe Villas 352 m
Gilwell Avenue 397 m
Easterdown Close 429 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode PL9 8TF

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 8TF - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Plymstock School Good
(November 7, 2017)
605 m
Pomphlett Primary School 920 m
Goosewell Primary Academy Good
(December 4, 2019)
1.02 km
Coombe Dean School Requires improvement
(November 29, 2018)
1.04 km
Elburton Primary School Outstanding
(January 29, 2014)
1.09 km
Morley Meadow Primary School Good
(January 27, 2022)
1.24 km
Oreston Community Academy Good
(January 29, 2020)
1.92 km
Sherford Vale School 1.92 km
Hooe Primary Academy Good
(May 23, 2017)
2.67 km
Prince Rock Primary School 2.71 km
Lipson Co-operative Academy Good
(November 4, 2021)
2.93 km
Plympton St Mary's CofE Infant School 2.94 km
Laira Green Primary School Requires improvement
(January 29, 2020)
2.99 km
Plympton St Maurice Primary School Good
(January 10, 2020)
3.11 km
Old Priory Junior Academy Requires improvement
(September 25, 2019)
3.13 km
High View School Outstanding
(June 29, 2011)
3.32 km
Longcause Community Special School Good
(April 26, 2018)
3.33 km
Salisbury Road Primary School Requires improvement
(October 2, 2019)
3.35 km
Lipson Vale Primary School Good
(December 13, 2018)
3.35 km
Plympton Academy Requires improvement
(March 11, 2020)
3.37 km

Nearby Food

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

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

Nearby Travel Links

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

Southernway Bus Stop/Station 85 m
Broadland Gardens Bus Stop/Station 89 m
Broadland Gardens Bus Stop/Station 91 m
Campbell Road Bus Stop/Station 127 m
Campbell Road Bus Stop/Station 131 m
Plymouth Rail Station Rail 4.77 km
Plymouth Mount Batten Ferry Landing Ferry 3.57 km
Plymouth Mount Batten Ferry Landing Ferry 3.58 km
Plymouth Mount Batten Ferry Landing Ferry 3.59 km
Plymouth City Airport Air 6.84 km
Exeter International Airport Air 62.26 km

Nearby Nature

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

Dunstone Woods Woodland Or Forest 508 m
Pomphlett Plantation Woodland Or Forest 773 m
Haye Plantation Woodland Or Forest 844 m
Wixenford Bottom Valley 986 m
Wixenford Brake Woodland Or Forest 1.13 km
Sellar Acres Woodland Or Forest 1.25 km
Jew's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.28 km
Kitter Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.41 km
The Belt Woodland Or Forest 1.58 km
Radford Park Arboretum Woodland Or Forest 1.7 km
Combe Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.72 km
Buddle Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.73 km
Halwell Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.81 km
Ashery Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.89 km
Basinghall Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.04 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 60 Mbps 76.1 Mbps 205 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 10.8 Mbps 21 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% 22 1
30-300 Mbps 6.3% 85.1 12.4
300+ Mbps 93.8% - -

Gas Consumption

16 meters consuming 139,976 kWh - mean 8,748 kWh : median 8,135 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

16 meters consuming 54,120 kWh - mean 3,382 kWh : median 3,214 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for PL9 8TF - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 50.36406300
Longitude -4.08001500
OS Easting 252158
OS Northing 0053642
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
17075
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: Semi-detached suburbia
Subgroup: Older workers and retirement
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Plymouth BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Plymstock BUASD
Workplace Zone E33047975
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Plymouth 030
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Plymouth 030D
Output Area / Small Area 6B4