Postcode PL9 9DA (Plymouth)

Map showing PL9 9DA and nearby postcodes

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

PL9 9DA is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 3.4 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 9DA as Hard-pressed living > Challenged terraced workers > Deprived blue-collar terraces.

The closest road name to PL9 9DA is Westhays Close which is centered 50 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Holmwood Avenue and is 207 m away. The closest railway station is Plymouth Rail Station, 5.24 km away.

The closest primary school to PL9 9DA (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 9DA is Edgcumbe Arms and is 6.51 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Satisfactory on October 15, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 141.7 Mbps and an average upload speed of 18.1 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 97.5% 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 1.1 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 9DA 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 9DA and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Westhays Close 50 m
Lower Park Drive 56 m
Winnow Close 64 m
Tilly Close 73 m
Steeple Close 158 m
Sherril Close 181 m
Hurst Close 236 m
Staddiscombe Road 237 m
Arnison Close 289 m
Tudor Close 291 m
Southgate Avenue 337 m
Coleman Drive 374 m
Holmwood Avenue 428 m
Goosewell Road 431 m
A379 38.16 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode PL9 9DA

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 9DA - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Goosewell Primary Academy Good
(December 4, 2019)
866 m
Coombe Dean School Requires improvement
(November 29, 2018)
1.16 km
Plymstock School Good
(November 7, 2017)
1.73 km
Elburton Primary School Outstanding
(January 29, 2014)
1.95 km
Hooe Primary Academy Good
(May 23, 2017)
1.97 km
Pomphlett Primary School 2.05 km
Oreston Community Academy Good
(January 29, 2020)
2.14 km
Morley Meadow Primary School Good
(January 27, 2022)
2.53 km
Wembury Primary School Good
(January 12, 2022)
2.57 km
Sherford Vale School 3.13 km
Prince Rock Primary School 3.41 km
St Mary's Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(November 20, 2014)
3.58 km
Salisbury Road Primary School Requires improvement
(October 2, 2019)
4.05 km
Lipson Co-operative Academy Good
(November 4, 2021)
4.15 km
Holy Cross Catholic Primary School 4.18 km
Laira Green Primary School Requires improvement
(January 29, 2020)
4.32 km
Lipson Vale Primary School Good
(December 13, 2018)
4.36 km
Mount Street Primary School 4.57 km
High View School Outstanding
(June 29, 2011)
4.7 km
Plympton St Maurice Primary School Good
(January 10, 2020)
4.72 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Aunty Em's Gatehouse Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 11, 2018
6.51 km
The Farriers Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 4, 2021
6.51 km
Edgcumbe Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
October 15, 2019
6.51 km
Ahoy Fish And Chips Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
April 26, 2018
6.79 km
The Canteen At Maker Heights Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 5, 2018
6.79 km
The Orangery Garden Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 9, 2018
6.79 km
The Stables Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 5, 2017
6.79 km
The Marina Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 15, 2019
8.05 km
The Old Rowing Club Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 31, 2017
8.19 km
The Devonport Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
December 14, 2018
8.22 km
The Old Boatstore Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 24, 2018
8.22 km
Kilby's At Torpoint Mosquito Sailing Club Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 2, 2018
8.26 km
Drecklys Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 20, 2021
8.27 km
The Rising Sun Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
May 21, 2019
8.28 km
Kardkadia Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 9, 2018
8.29 km
RG Seafoods Retailers - other 5
Very Good
May 14, 2014
8.32 km
The In Butchers Retailers - other 5
Very Good
April 20, 2021
8.32 km
Torpoint Co-op Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
January 7, 2016
8.32 km
Town Fryer Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 31, 2018
8.32 km
Warrens Bakery Limited Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 31, 2018
8.32 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Holmwood Avenue Bus Stop/Station 207 m
Lower Park Drive Bus Stop/Station 208 m
Lower Park Drive Bus Stop/Station 225 m
Holmwood Avenue Bus Stop/Station 227 m
Staddiscombe Park Bus Stop/Station 280 m
Plymouth Rail Station Rail 5.24 km
Plymouth Mount Batten Ferry Landing Ferry 3.38 km
Plymouth Mount Batten Ferry Landing Ferry 3.44 km
Plymouth Mount Batten Ferry Landing Ferry 3.44 km
Plymouth City Airport Air 8.49 km
Exeter International Airport Air 63.82 km

Nearby Nature

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

Basinghall Plantation Woodland Or Forest 270 m
Buddle Wood Woodland Or Forest 672 m
Jew's Wood Woodland Or Forest 797 m
Barn Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.03 km
Brixtonhall Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.08 km
Higher Traine Woodland Or Forest 1.22 km
Knapps Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.31 km
Jennyscombe Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.35 km
Combe Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.38 km
Ashery Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.38 km
Andron Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.51 km
Radford Park Arboretum Woodland Or Forest 1.52 km
Park Belt Woodland Or Forest 1.55 km
Dunstone Woods Woodland Or Forest 1.6 km
Park Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.63 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for PL9 9DA - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 107 Mbps 141.7 Mbps 593 Mbps
Upload 19.5 Mbps 18.1 Mbps 49.4 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 6.7 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 12.3 1
30-300 Mbps 2.5% 111.6 17.2
300+ Mbps 97.5% 460.5 39.1

Gas Consumption

75 meters consuming 528,920 kWh - mean 7,052 kWh : median 6,707 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

77 meters consuming 271,954 kWh - mean 3,532 kWh : median 2,772 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for PL9 9DA - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 50.34765600
Longitude -4.08659300
OS Easting 251639
OS Northing 0051831
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
13023
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: Hard-pressed living
Group: Challenged terraced workers
Subgroup: Deprived blue-collar terraces
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 032B
Output Area / Small Area 8B1