Schools
47 open schools are in scope, including 30 primary and 9 secondary schools. Hooe Primary Academy is the nearest published school at 684 m.
Counts describe active establishment records. They do not assess admissions, catchments or quality.
PL9 9SW
Plymstock Radford · Plymouth · England
Updated September 2026
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- Ward
- Plymstock Radford
- Local authority
- Plymouth
- Constituency
- South West Devon
- Postcode district
- PL9
- Postcode sector
- PL9 9
Nearby postcodes
Complete postcode fields and official codes
- Postcode
- PL9 9SW
- Status
- Current
- Introduced
- 1 January 1980
- Terminated
- Not published
- Postcode area
- PL
- Postcode district
- PL9
- Postcode sector
- PL9 9
- Latitude
- 50.352035
- Longitude
- -4.121706
- British National Grid easting
- 249,157
- British National Grid northing
- 52,390
Statistical and administrative geographies
- Country
- England · E92000001
- Region
- South West · E12000009
- Local authority district
- Plymouth · E06000026
- Electoral ward
- Plymstock Radford · E05002092
- Parish or community
- E43000021
- Westminster constituency
- South West Devon · E14001495
- Output area
- E00076466
- Lower layer super output area
- Plymouth 031D · E01015138
- Middle layer super output area
- Plymouth 031 · E02003152
Postcode source versions
- Ordnance Survey: Code-Point Open Version 2026-08 · Current postcode units in Great Britain · OGL-3.0
- Office for National Statistics: ONS Postcode Directory Version 2026-08 · United Kingdom; Northern Ireland excluded pending rights review; Crown Dependencies outside product scope · OGL-3.0 with third-party rights
- Ordnance Survey: Boundary-Line Version 2026-05 · Local-authority boundaries in Great Britain · OS OpenData Licence
Explore PL9
Schools
Within 3.1 miles of this postcode
- Open schools
- 47
- Primary
- 30
- Secondary
- 9
- 684 m
Hooe Primary Academy
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- 1.6 km
Oreston Community Academy
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- 2.2 km
Prince Rock Primary School
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Recorded crime
Within 1 mile of this postcode
- Published events
- 301
- Months covered
- 12
- Latest month
- June 2026
Most recorded categories in this period
- Violence and sexual offences 150
- Anti social behaviour 57
- Other theft 25
- Criminal damage and arson 24
- Public order 17
Census 2021
Population and age profile
- Postcode residents
- Not supplied
- Postcode households
- Not supplied
- Residents per household
- Not available
- PL9 9 residents
- 11,793
Age bands in PL9 9
Wider postcode sector- Age 0 to 14
- 15.8%
- Age 15 to 24
- 9.6%
- Age 25 to 44
- 21.5%
- Age 45 to 64
- 27.1%
- Age 65 and over
- 25.9%
1,816 residents
1,110 residents
2,475 residents
3,123 residents
2,979 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.
Fixed broadband coverage
Ofcom's predicted availability across all residential and commercial premises in this postcode in January 2026.
- Superfast, 30 Mbit/s+
- 100%
- Ultrafast, 100 Mbit/s+
- 0%
- Ultrafast, 300 Mbit/s+
- 0%
- Gigabit-capable
- 0%
- Unable to receive decent fixed or FWA broadband
- 0%
- Next Generation Access
- 100%
- Decent broadband available from fixed wireless
- 0%
Predicted coverage, not measured speeds. Check availability for your address with a provider. Postcode-level full-fibre figures are not published in this release.
Source: Ofcom Connected Nations Spring 2026, version 2026-01-v2. Contains Ofcom data licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
GP practices
13
within 5 km
WYCLIFFE SURGERY
8 CATTEDOWN ROAD, PLYMOUTH, PL4 0BZ
ODS code L83076
1.8 km
DEAN CROSS SURGERY
21 RADFORD PARK ROAD, PLYMSTOCK, PLYMOUTH, PL9 9DL
ODS code L83021
2.0 km
FRIARY HOUSE SURGERY
FRIARY HOUSE, BEAUMONT ROAD, ST. JUDES, PLYMOUTH, PL4 9BH
ODS code L83072
2.3 km
WEST HOE SURGERY
2 PIER STREET, PLYMOUTH, PL1 3BS
ODS code L83112
2.4 km
CHURCH VIEW SURGERY
30 HOLLAND ROAD, PLYMSTOCK, PLYMOUTH, PL9 9BN
ODS code L83064
2.6 km
ADELAIDE STREET SURGERY
20 ADELAIDE STREET, STONEHOUSE, PLYMOUTH, PL1 3JF
ODS code L83651
3.2 km
NORTH ROAD WEST MED.CTR.
167 NORTH ROAD WEST, PLYMOUTH, PL1 5BZ
ODS code L83030
3.2 km
LISSON GROVE MEDICAL CTR.
3-5 LISSON GROVE, MUTLEY, PLYMOUTH, PL4 7DL
ODS code L83147
3.5 km
DEVONPORT HEALTH CENTRE
DAMEREL CLOSE, DEVONPORT, PLYMOUTH, PL1 4JZ
ODS code L83624
3.8 km
STOKE SURGERY
BELMONT VILLAS, STOKE, PLYMOUTH, PL3 4DP
ODS code L83071
4.4 km
WEMBURY SURGERY
51 HAWTHORN DRIVE, WEMBURY, PLYMOUTH, PL9 0BE
ODS code L83639
4.8 km
ST NEOTS SURGERY
1 NORTH PROSPECT ROAD, PLYMOUTH, PL2 3HY
ODS code L83028
4.9 km
PEVERELL PARK SURGERY
THE STABLES, 162 OUTLAND ROAD, PLYMOUTH, PL2 3PX
ODS code L83648
4.9 km
Main GP practices only; branch surgeries are excluded. Distances are straight-line. Contact the practice to check registration, services, opening hours and appointments.
Source acquired on 2026-09-05. Contains information from NHS England, licenced under the current version of the Open Government Licence.
Nearby transport
- 0.0 miles
Jennycliff Bay
BCT · Turnchapel
- 0.1 miles
Jennycliff Car Park
BCT · Turnchapel
- 0.2 miles
Lalebrick Road
BCT · Hooe
- 0.3 miles
Stamford Close
BCT · Hooe
- 0.3 miles
St Johns Church
BCT · Hooe
Relative deprivation
English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Plymouth 031D, 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
8 of 10
Overall England rank
24,993 of 33,755
- Income
- 8 of 10
- Employment
- 7 of 10
- Education and skills
- 7 of 10
- Health and disability
- 8 of 10
- Crime
- 10 of 10
- Housing and services
- 2 of 10
- Living environment
- 8 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.
Flood risk
Environment Agency long-term indicators for the area around addresses in this postcode. They are not an assessment of any individual property and do not show current or forecast flooding.
- High risk addresses
- 0
- Medium risk addresses
- 0
- Low risk addresses
- 0
- Groundwater flood alert area
- Unlikely
Source: Environment Agency flood-risk postcode search tool data, version 2026-06-18. Check the long-term risk for an individual area. © Environment Agency copyright and/or database right 2025. All rights reserved.
Evidence in context
Recorded crime
301 published events cover 12 months, averaging 25.083 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 150 events.
The source publishes anonymised street-level events. These figures are not a measure of safety for an individual address.