Postcode PL9 9LS (Plymouth) Terminated January 2004

Map showing PL9 9LS and nearby postcodes

The postcode PL9 9LS is located in Plymouth It was introduced in June 1981 and terminated in January 2004.PL9 9LS is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.

PL9 9LS is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 6.4 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 9LS as Constrained city dwellers > Ageing city dwellers > Retired communal city dwellers.

The closest road name to PL9 9LS is Holland Road which is centered 98 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Oakdene Rise and is 185 m away. The closest railway station is Plymouth Rail Station, 4.6 km away.

The closest primary school to PL9 9LS (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 9LS is Edgcumbe Arms and is 6.37 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 8.03 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on July 24, 2017.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Holland Road 98 m
Downhorne Park 134 m
Cobb Lane 136 m
Sackville Close 136 m
Dolphin Close 146 m
Woodlands 155 m
Horn Lane 176 m
Oakdene Rise 183 m
Mayflower Close 205 m
Church Road 215 m
Dolphin Court Road 221 m
Meadowside 233 m
Peeks Avenue 252 m
Memory Lane 270 m
Dunstone Close 273 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode PL9 9LS

Introduction June 1981
Termination January 2004
User Type Large User - allocated to single addresses receiving at least 500 mail items per day

Local Schools

School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from PL9 9LS - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Goosewell Primary Academy Good
(December 4, 2019)
357 m
Plymstock School Good
(November 7, 2017)
588 m
Coombe Dean School Requires improvement
(November 29, 2018)
852 m
Pomphlett Primary School 961 m
Morley Meadow Primary School Good
(January 27, 2022)
1.44 km
Elburton Primary School Outstanding
(January 29, 2014)
1.44 km
Oreston Community Academy Good
(January 29, 2020)
1.5 km
Hooe Primary Academy Good
(May 23, 2017)
1.98 km
Sherford Vale School 2.53 km
Prince Rock Primary School 2.61 km
Lipson Co-operative Academy Good
(November 4, 2021)
3.14 km
Salisbury Road Primary School Requires improvement
(October 2, 2019)
3.26 km
Laira Green Primary School Requires improvement
(January 29, 2020)
3.27 km
Lipson Vale Primary School Good
(December 13, 2018)
3.44 km
Holy Cross Catholic Primary School 3.56 km
Wembury Primary School Good
(January 12, 2022)
3.58 km
High View School Outstanding
(June 29, 2011)
3.64 km
St Mary's Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(November 20, 2014)
3.67 km
Plympton St Mary's CofE Infant School 3.76 km
Mount Street Primary School 3.89 km

Nearby Food

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

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

Nearby Travel Links

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

Oakdene Rise Bus Stop/Station 185 m
Church Road Bus Stop/Station 189 m
Church Road Bus Stop/Station 192 m
Oakdene Rise Bus Stop/Station 199 m
Maple Court Bus Stop/Station 239 m
Plymouth Rail Station Rail 4.6 km
Plymouth Mount Batten Ferry Landing Ferry 3.09 km
Plymouth Mount Batten Ferry Landing Ferry 3.12 km
Plymouth Mount Batten Ferry Landing Ferry 3.12 km
Plymouth City Airport Air 7.36 km
Exeter International Airport Air 63.05 km

Nearby Nature

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

Dunstone Woods Woodland Or Forest 794 m
Jew's Wood Woodland Or Forest 825 m
Buddle Wood Woodland Or Forest 909 m
Radford Park Arboretum Woodland Or Forest 1.07 km
Ashery Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.18 km
Basinghall Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.26 km
Barn Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.34 km
Brixtonhall Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.41 km
Pomphlett Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.42 km
Warren Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.45 km
Combe Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.56 km
Kitter Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.62 km
Haye Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.66 km
Jennyscombe Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.68 km
Wixenford Bottom Valley 1.68 km

Location

Country England
Latitude 50.35801000
Longitude -4.08654100
OS Easting 251675
OS Northing 0052982
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
24541
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: Constrained city dwellers
Group: Ageing city dwellers
Subgroup: Retired communal city dwellers
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 032D
Output Area / Small Area 7D3