Postcode PL9 9FS (Plymouth)

Map showing PL9 9FS and nearby postcodes

The postcode PL9 9FS is located in Plymouth It was introduced in July 2014 and is an active postcode. PL9 9FS is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

PL9 9FS is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 5.2 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 9FS as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Self-sufficient retirement.

The closest road name to PL9 9FS is Undercliff Road which is centered 72 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Tapson Drive and is 277 m away. The closest railway station is Plymouth Rail Station, 2.93 km away.

The closest primary school to PL9 9FS (for ages 11 and under) is Hooe Primary Academy. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on May 23, 2017. 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 9FS is Edgcumbe Arms and is 4.3 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 6.04 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on July 24, 2017.

Residents reported an average download speed of 55.4 Mbps and an average upload speed of 13.7 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 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 0.3 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Undercliff Road 72 m
Outcrop Road 76 m
Reflections Road 115 m
Boringdon Terrace 136 m
Watercolour Way 145 m
Causeway View 147 m
Sunderland Close 159 m
Boringdon Road 162 m
Tapson Drive 168 m
Lych Close 212 m
Limeburners Road 229 m
St John's Road 300 m
Barton Road 311 m
Boston Close 338 m
Church Hill Road 441 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode PL9 9FS

Introduction July 2014
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 9FS - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Hooe Primary Academy Good
(May 23, 2017)
625 m
Oreston Community Academy Good
(January 29, 2020)
751 m
Prince Rock Primary School 1.51 km
Pomphlett Primary School 1.83 km
Holy Cross Catholic Primary School 1.9 km
Morley Meadow Primary School Good
(January 27, 2022)
1.96 km
Salisbury Road Primary School Requires improvement
(October 2, 2019)
1.98 km
Plymstock School Good
(November 7, 2017)
2.01 km
Goosewell Primary Academy Good
(December 4, 2019)
2.27 km
Mount Street Primary School 2.32 km
Lipson Vale Primary School Good
(December 13, 2018)
2.54 km
St Andrew's Cof E VA Primary School Outstanding
(June 24, 2009)
2.58 km
Lipson Co-operative Academy Good
(November 4, 2021)
2.64 km
Fletewood School at Derry Villas Good
(November 21, 2019)
2.71 km
Plymouth High School for Girls 2.75 km
Pilgrim Primary Academy 2.82 km
Coombe Dean School Requires improvement
(November 29, 2018)
2.88 km
Laira Green Primary School Requires improvement
(January 29, 2020)
2.92 km
Millbay Academy 2.98 km
The Cathedral School of St Mary Good
(January 19, 2017)
3.02 km

Nearby Food

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

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

Nearby Travel Links

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

Tapson Drive Bus Stop/Station 277 m
Tapson Drive Bus Stop/Station 290 m
St. John's Road Bus Stop/Station 311 m
Cunliffe Avenue Bus Stop/Station 346 m
Fort Stamford Bus Stop/Station 399 m
Plymouth Rail Station Rail 2.93 km
Devonport Rail Station Rail 4.52 km
Dockyard (Plymouth) Rail Station Rail 5.07 km
Plymouth Mount Batten Ferry Landing Ferry 1.04 km
Plymouth Mount Batten Ferry Landing Ferry 1.08 km
Plymouth Mount Batten Ferry Landing Ferry 1.09 km
Plymouth City Airport Air 7.16 km

Nearby Nature

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

Clovelly Bay Bay 453 m
Warren Plantation Woodland Or Forest 737 m
Batten Bay Bay 819 m
Mount Batten Beach 849 m
Rum Bay Bay 877 m
Radford Park Arboretum Woodland Or Forest 1 km
Ashery Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.01 km
Deadman's Bay Bay 1.11 km
Jennycliff Bay Bay 1.2 km
Jennyscombe Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.25 km
Teats Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.37 km
Brixtonhall Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.38 km
Barn Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.41 km
Withyhedge Brake Woodland Or Forest 1.56 km
Buddle Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.71 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 60.8 Mbps 55.4 Mbps 65.89 Mbps
Upload 13 Mbps 13.7 Mbps 20 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 100% 55.4 13.7
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

11 meters consuming 77,398 kWh - mean 7,036 kWh : median 7,700 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

10 meters consuming 29,347 kWh - mean 2,935 kWh : median 2,828 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for PL9 9FS - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 50.35817200
Longitude -4.11561100
OS Easting 249610
OS Northing 0053060
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
19736
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: Urbanites
Group: Ageing urban living
Subgroup: Self-sufficient retirement
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Plymouth BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Plymstock BUASD
Workplace Zone E33047978
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Plymouth 031
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Plymouth 031D
Output Area / Small Area 5B3