Postcode PL9 9BG (Plymouth)

Map showing PL9 9BG and nearby postcodes

The postcode PL9 9BG is located in Plymouth It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. PL9 9BG is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

PL9 9BG is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 6.9 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 9BG as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > White suburban communities.

The closest road name to PL9 9BG is Downhorne Park which is centered 25 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Church Road and is 83 m away. The closest railway station is Plymouth Rail Station, 4.55 km away.

The closest primary school to PL9 9BG (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 Plymstock School. The last OFSTED inspection on November 7, 2017 rated this school as Good

The local pub for residents of PL9 9BG is Edgcumbe Arms and is 6.28 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 7.95 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on July 24, 2017.

80% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Policing for PL9 9BG 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 9BG and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to PL9 9BG, and the approximate distance away.

Downhorne Park 25 m
Cobb Lane 100 m
Sackville Close 132 m
Holland Road 150 m
Horn Lane 179 m
Memory Lane 210 m
Woodlands 217 m
Oakdene Rise 233 m
Dolphin Close 242 m
Morrish Park 253 m
Teachers Close 259 m
Dean Hill 265 m
Hilldale Road 275 m
Furzehatt Villas 294 m
Church Road 301 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode PL9 9BG

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 9BG - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Goosewell Primary Academy Good
(December 4, 2019)
369 m
Plymstock School Good
(November 7, 2017)
634 m
Coombe Dean School Requires improvement
(November 29, 2018)
919 m
Pomphlett Primary School 980 m
Oreston Community Academy Good
(January 29, 2020)
1.43 km
Morley Meadow Primary School Good
(January 27, 2022)
1.46 km
Elburton Primary School Outstanding
(January 29, 2014)
1.54 km
Hooe Primary Academy Good
(May 23, 2017)
1.87 km
Prince Rock Primary School 2.57 km
Sherford Vale School 2.64 km
Lipson Co-operative Academy Good
(November 4, 2021)
3.14 km
Salisbury Road Primary School Requires improvement
(October 2, 2019)
3.23 km
Laira Green Primary School Requires improvement
(January 29, 2020)
3.29 km
Lipson Vale Primary School Good
(December 13, 2018)
3.42 km
Holy Cross Catholic Primary School 3.5 km
Wembury Primary School Good
(January 12, 2022)
3.56 km
High View School Outstanding
(June 29, 2011)
3.66 km
St Mary's Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(November 20, 2014)
3.75 km
Mount Street Primary School 3.84 km
Plympton St Mary's CofE Infant School 3.86 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from PL9 9BG - Data from Apr 2022

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

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to PL9 9BG - Data from Apr 2022

Church Road Bus Stop/Station 83 m
Church Road Bus Stop/Station 84 m
Oakdene Rise Bus Stop/Station 253 m
Goosewell Primary School Bus Stop/Station 253 m
Plymstock Bowling Club Bus Stop/Station 261 m
Plymouth Rail Station Rail 4.55 km
Plymouth Mount Batten Ferry Landing Ferry 3.01 km
Plymouth Mount Batten Ferry Landing Ferry 3.03 km
Plymouth Mount Batten Ferry Landing Ferry 3.04 km
Plymouth City Airport Air 7.4 km
Exeter International Airport Air 63.16 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to PL9 9BG - Data from Dec 2021

Buddle Wood Woodland Or Forest 808 m
Jew's Wood Woodland Or Forest 851 m
Dunstone Woods Woodland Or Forest 901 m
Radford Park Arboretum Woodland Or Forest 975 m
Ashery Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.07 km
Basinghall Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.18 km
Barn Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.23 km
Brixtonhall Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.3 km
Warren Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.35 km
Pomphlett Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.5 km
Jennyscombe Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.57 km
Combe Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.61 km
Kitter Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.71 km
Wixenford Bottom Valley 1.76 km
Haye Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.76 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for PL9 9BG - 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 20%
300+ Mbps 80%

Location

Country England
Latitude 50.35746500
Longitude -4.08782500
OS Easting 251582
OS Northing 0052924
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
26455
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 E33047984
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Plymouth 032
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Plymouth 032E
Output Area / Small Area 6B2