Postcode PL9 9RY (Plymouth)

Map showing PL9 9RY and nearby postcodes

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

PL9 9RY 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 9RY as Hard-pressed living > Challenged terraced workers > Deprived blue-collar terraces.

The closest road name to PL9 9RY is Westhays Close which is centered 26 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Holmwood Avenue and is 145 m away. The closest railway station is Plymouth Rail Station, 5.25 km away.

The closest primary school to PL9 9RY (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 9RY is Edgcumbe Arms and is 6.55 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Satisfactory on October 15, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 110.6 Mbps and an average upload speed of 16.8 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 1.1 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Westhays Close 26 m
Lower Park Drive 36 m
Tilly Close 68 m
Steeple Close 86 m
Winnow Close 126 m
Sherril Close 138 m
Hurst Close 202 m
Staddiscombe Road 229 m
Budleigh Close 249 m
Jennys Combe Close 249 m
Smallridge Close 272 m
Arnison Close 276 m
Doddridge Close 280 m
Holcombe Drive 293 m
Goswela Gardens 299 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode PL9 9RY

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 9RY - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Goosewell Primary Academy Good
(December 4, 2019)
807 m
Coombe Dean School Requires improvement
(November 29, 2018)
1.08 km
Plymstock School Good
(November 7, 2017)
1.68 km
Elburton Primary School Outstanding
(January 29, 2014)
1.88 km
Hooe Primary Academy Good
(May 23, 2017)
2.01 km
Pomphlett Primary School 2.02 km
Oreston Community Academy Good
(January 29, 2020)
2.14 km
Morley Meadow Primary School Good
(January 27, 2022)
2.5 km
Wembury Primary School Good
(January 12, 2022)
2.58 km
Sherford Vale School 3.05 km
Prince Rock Primary School 3.4 km
St Mary's Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(November 20, 2014)
3.53 km
Salisbury Road Primary School Requires improvement
(October 2, 2019)
4.05 km
Lipson Co-operative Academy Good
(November 4, 2021)
4.13 km
Holy Cross Catholic Primary School 4.19 km
Laira Green Primary School Requires improvement
(January 29, 2020)
4.3 km
Lipson Vale Primary School Good
(December 13, 2018)
4.35 km
Mount Street Primary School 4.58 km
Plympton St Maurice Primary School Good
(January 10, 2020)
4.65 km
High View School Outstanding
(June 29, 2011)
4.68 km

Nearby Food

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

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

Nearby Travel Links

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

Holmwood Avenue Bus Stop/Station 145 m
Lower Park Drive Bus Stop/Station 152 m
Holmwood Avenue Bus Stop/Station 158 m
Lower Park Drive Bus Stop/Station 171 m
Goswela Gardens Bus Stop/Station 233 m
Plymouth Rail Station Rail 5.25 km
Plymouth Mount Batten Ferry Landing Ferry 3.41 km
Plymouth Mount Batten Ferry Landing Ferry 3.46 km
Plymouth Mount Batten Ferry Landing Ferry 3.47 km
Plymouth City Airport Air 8.45 km
Exeter International Airport Air 63.75 km

Nearby Nature

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

Basinghall Plantation Woodland Or Forest 338 m
Buddle Wood Woodland Or Forest 687 m
Jew's Wood Woodland Or Forest 724 m
Barn Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.07 km
Brixtonhall Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.13 km
Higher Traine Woodland Or Forest 1.25 km
Knapps Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.3 km
Combe Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.31 km
Ashery Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.4 km
Jennyscombe Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.4 km
Andron Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.51 km
Radford Park Arboretum Woodland Or Forest 1.52 km
Dunstone Woods Woodland Or Forest 1.53 km
Park Belt Woodland Or Forest 1.6 km
Halwell Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.66 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 71.5 Mbps 110.6 Mbps 331 Mbps
Upload 16.7 Mbps 16.8 Mbps 36 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 0% 89.7 15
300+ Mbps 100% 331 36

Gas Consumption

24 meters consuming 164,991 kWh - mean 6,875 kWh : median 6,228 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for PL9 9RY - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 50.34810200
Longitude -4.08584000
OS Easting 251694
OS Northing 0051879
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
29234
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 032C
Output Area / Small Area 8B1