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PL9 0HS

Wembury & Brixton · South Hams · England

Updated September 2026

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Ward
Wembury & Brixton
Local authority
South Hams
Constituency
South West Devon
Postcode district
PL9
Postcode sector
PL9 0

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
PL9 0HR 83 m
PL9 0HP 168 m
PL9 0LD 208 m
PL9 0HH 233 m
PL9 0HN 255 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
PL9 0HS
Status
Terminated
Introduced
1 January 1980
Terminated
1 December 1995
Postcode area
PL
Postcode district
PL9
Postcode sector
PL9 0
Latitude
50.319569
Longitude
-4.081726
British National Grid easting
251,900
British National Grid northing
48,700

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
South West · E12000009
Local authority district
South Hams · E07000044
Electoral ward
Wembury & Brixton · E05010145
Parish or community
E04003185
Westminster constituency
South West Devon · E14001495
Output area
E00102247
Lower layer super output area
South Hams 009C · E01020186
Middle layer super output area
South Hams 009 · E02004197

Postcode source versions

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Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
9
Primary
7
Secondary
2

  1. Wembury Primary School

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    1.2 km

  2. Newton Ferrers Church of England Primary School

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    3.3 km

  3. Coombe Dean School

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    3.9 km

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
45
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 29
  • Burglary 3
  • Other crime 3
  • Criminal damage and arson 3
  • Other theft 2

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
Not supplied
Postcode households
Not supplied
Residents per household
Not available
PL9 0 residents
2,948

Age bands in PL9 0

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
11.8%

337 residents

Age 15 to 24
5.7%

162 residents

Age 25 to 44
15.2%

436 residents

Age 45 to 64
28.2%

808 residents

Age 65 and over
39.1%

1,118 residents

Small counts are adjusted for privacy, so totals can differ slightly between Census tables.

Census Day: 21 March 2021. Sources: ONS/Nomis P001-P004 and ONS CT21_0228. Age table version 2024-04-08.

GP practices

3

within 5 km straight-line

  • WEMBURY SURGERY

    51 HAWTHORN DRIVE, WEMBURY, PLYMOUTH, PL9 0BE

    ODS code L83639

    698 m

  • CHURCH VIEW SURGERY

    30 HOLLAND ROAD, PLYMSTOCK, PLYMOUTH, PL9 9BN

    ODS code L83064

    4.2 km

  • DEAN CROSS SURGERY

    21 RADFORD PARK ROAD, PLYMSTOCK, PLYMOUTH, PL9 9DL

    ODS code L83021

    4.5 km

Nearby transport

  • Southland Park Terminus

    BCT · Wembury

    0.1 miles

  • Southland Park Road

    BCT · Wembury

    0.3 miles

  • Mewstone Avenue Bottom

    BCT · Wembury

    0.3 miles

  • Sea View Drive

    BCT · Wembury

    0.4 miles

  • Hawthorn Drive

    BCT · Wembury

    0.4 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for South Hams 009C, the published LSOA linked to this postcode. Decile 1 contains the most deprived 10% of English LSOAs and decile 10 the least deprived 10%.

Overall IMD decile

9 of 10

Overall England rank

28,805 of 33,755

Income
10 of 10
Employment
10 of 10
Education and skills
10 of 10
Health and disability
10 of 10
Crime
10 of 10
Housing and services
1 of 10
Living environment
7 of 10

These are relative area statistics, not measures of an individual household, affluence or absolute change. They cannot be compared with indices for other UK nations. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, version 2025-v2.

Evidence in context

Schools

9 open schools are in scope, including 7 primary and 2 secondary schools. Wembury Primary School is the nearest published school at 0.8 miles.

Counts describe active establishment records. They do not assess admissions, catchments or quality.

Recorded crime

45 published events cover 12 months, averaging 3.75 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 29 events.

The source publishes anonymised street-level events. These figures are not a measure of safety for an individual address.