The postcode PL9 9LU is located in Plymouth It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. PL9 9LU is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
PL9 9LU is one of the least deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 7.6 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 9LU as Suburbanites > Suburban achievers > Detached retirement living.
The closest road name to PL9 9LU is Bovisand Road which is centered 239 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Leyford Lane and is 128 m away. The closest railway station is Plymouth Rail Station, 5.44 km away.
The closest primary school to PL9 9LU (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 9LU is Edgcumbe Arms and is 6.53 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Satisfactory on October 15, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from The Stores Cornwall Ltd and is 8.17 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on February 16, 2022.
Residents reported an average download speed of 30 Mbps and an average upload speed of 14.6 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% 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 2 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.
Policing for PL9 9LU is covered by the Devon & Cornwall police force association and Plymouth Teaching is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to PL9 9LU and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to PL9 9LU, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode PL9 9LU
| Introduction | January 1980 |
| Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
| User Type | Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from PL9 9LU - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Goosewell Primary Academy | Academy | 5-11 | Good (December 4, 2019) | 1.28 km |
| Coombe Dean School | Academy | 11-18 | Requires improvement (November 29, 2018) | 1.53 km |
| Hooe Primary Academy | Academy | 5-11 | Good (May 23, 2017) | 2.05 km |
| Plymstock School | Academy | 11-18 | Good (November 7, 2017) | 2.13 km |
| Wembury Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Good (January 12, 2022) | 2.3 km |
| Elburton Primary School | Academy | 2-11 | Outstanding (January 29, 2014) | 2.3 km |
| Oreston Community Academy | Academy | 3-11 | Good (January 29, 2020) | 2.41 km |
| Pomphlett Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | 2.44 km | |
| Morley Meadow Primary School | Academy | 5-11 | Good (January 27, 2022) | 2.92 km |
| Sherford Vale School | Academy | 2-11 | 3.47 km | |
| Prince Rock Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 3.69 km | |
| St Mary's Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Outstanding (November 20, 2014) | 3.73 km |
| Salisbury Road Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Requires improvement (October 2, 2019) | 4.31 km |
| Holy Cross Catholic Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 4.39 km | |
| Lipson Co-operative Academy | Academy | 11-18 | Good (November 4, 2021) | 4.5 km |
| Lipson Vale Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Good (December 13, 2018) | 4.67 km |
| Laira Green Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Requires improvement (January 29, 2020) | 4.68 km |
| Newton Ferrers Church of England Primary School | Academy | 2-11 | Outstanding (November 4, 2011) | 4.75 km |
| Mount Street Primary School | Academy | 2-11 | 4.8 km | |
| St Andrew's Cof E VA Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Outstanding (June 24, 2009) | 5.06 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from PL9 9LU - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aunty Em's Gatehouse | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 11, 2018 | 6.48 km | |
| The Farriers | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 4, 2021 | 6.48 km | |
| Edgcumbe Arms | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory October 15, 2019 | 6.53 km | |
| Ahoy Fish And Chips | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 26, 2018 | 6.68 km | |
| The Canteen At Maker Heights | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 5, 2018 | 6.68 km | |
| The Orangery Garden Cafe | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 9, 2018 | 6.68 km | |
| The Stables Cafe | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 5, 2017 | 6.68 km | |
| The Marina Cafe | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 15, 2019 | 8.01 km | |
| The Devonport Inn | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 14, 2018 | 8.07 km | |
| The Old Boatstore Cafe | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 24, 2018 | 8.07 km | |
| The Rising Sun Inn | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 21, 2019 | 8.13 km | |
| The Old Bakery | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 24, 2018 | 8.16 km | |
| Halfway House Inn | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 16, 2017 | 8.17 km | |
| The Stores Cornwall Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 16, 2022 | 8.17 km | |
| The Bay | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 15, 2019 | 8.24 km | |
| Cross Keys Inn | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good June 5, 2018 | 8.25 km | |
| The Shop In The Square | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 14, 2017 | 8.25 km | |
| The Old Rowing Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 31, 2017 | 8.26 km | |
| Kingfisher Preschool | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 2, 2019 | 8.29 km | |
| Kilby's At Torpoint Mosquito Sailing Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 2, 2018 | 8.32 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to PL9 9LU - Data from Apr 2022
| Leyford Lane | 128 m | |
| Leyford Lane | 154 m | |
| Staddiscombe Road | 167 m | |
| Staddiscombe Road | 171 m | |
| Staddiscombe Park | 371 m | |
| Plymouth Rail Station | 5.44 km | |
| Plymouth Mount Batten Ferry Landing | 3.5 km | |
| Plymouth Mount Batten Ferry Landing | 3.56 km | |
| Plymouth Mount Batten Ferry Landing | 3.56 km | |
| Plymouth City Airport | 8.87 km | |
| Exeter International Airport | 64.16 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to PL9 9LU - Data from Dec 2021
| Basinghall Plantation | 372 m | |
| Higher Traine | 875 m | |
| Buddle Wood | 934 m | |
| Barn Wood | 1.12 km | |
| Park Belt | 1.14 km | |
| Brixtonhall Plantation | 1.16 km | |
| Jew's Wood | 1.17 km | |
| Knapps Wood | 1.22 km | |
| Park Wood | 1.26 km | |
| Andron Wood | 1.33 km | |
| Jennyscombe Wood | 1.38 km | |
| Yolland Plantation | 1.41 km | |
| Hollacombe Wood | 1.53 km | |
| Ashery Wood | 1.59 km | |
| Combe Wood | 1.61 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for PL9 9LU - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 19.1 Mbps | 30 Mbps | 200 Mbps |
| Upload | 3.3 Mbps | 14.6 Mbps | 200 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 6.3 | 1.7 |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 17.7 | 3 |
| 30-300 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 66.4 | 43.2 |
| 300+ Mbps | 100% | 100% | - | - |
Energy usage data for PL9 9LU - Data from 2020
| Country | England |
| Latitude | 50.34398200 |
| Longitude | -4.08782400 |
| OS Easting | 251540 |
| OS Northing | 0051425 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Devon & Cornwall |
| 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 |
| International Territorial Level Code | E06000026 |
| Travel To Work Area | Plymouth |
| 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 |
| Output Area Classification | Supergroup: Suburbanites Group: Suburban achievers Subgroup: Detached retirement living |
| 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 032C |
| Output Area / Small Area | 6A3 |