PL1 4GD postcode in Plymouth, England
PL1 4GD is a postcode in Plymouth, in the Devonport ward. It is in the Plymouth Sutton and Devonport parliamentary constituency and the Devon & Cornwall police force area, and has been in use since November 2009.
Where PL1 4GD is, and what is near it
- PL1 4GD
- Other postcodes in PL1 4: press one for its page
- 4 schools
- 2 railway stations
- 3 GP practices
- 16 bus stops
- 8 EV charging points
- Further out, with the distance
Points are centre points, not buildings, and nothing drawn is a boundary. Names in italics are council wards: we hold no town or village names here. Open this area on OpenStreetMap (latitude 50.3697, longitude -4.1746)
Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026; schools: Department for Education; stations and bus stops: Department for Transport; GP practices: NHS England; charging points: © OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence; street map: Ordnance Survey, OS Open Zoomstack, Open Government Licence v3.0, drawn with MapLibre. How we use them
Who looks after PL1 4GD?
- PlymouthCouncil, for all local services Plymouth: bins, council tax, planning
- Council tax bandSet for each home, not for a postcode. The bands and a year's charge around PL1 4GD Check a council tax band on GOV.UK
- Devon & CornwallPolice force area
- Plymouth Sutton and DevonportParliamentary constituency. Its MP is Luke Pollard (Labour (Co-op)), as Parliament lists them. Contact Luke Pollard
ONS places a whole postcode in one council, one ward and one constituency, from a single point. A few postcodes cross a boundary, so an address at the edge can belong to the one next door. Your council tax bill or your poll card settles it for your address.
Council, police force area and constituency: ONS Postcode Directory, August 2026. The MP: UK Parliament, read 14 October 2026.
What broadband can you get at PL1 4GD?
Every home and business at PL1 4GD can get gigabit broadband from a line, Ofcom says.
Share of homes and businesses that can get it
Gigabit (1,000 Mbit/s)
Superfast (30 Mbit/s or more)
Source: Ofcom, Connected Nations, Spring 2026, data for January 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
When are the bins collected at PL1 4GD?
BinDayBuddy has not read Plymouth City Council's days for PL1 4GD today. It reads them from the council's own system when you ask.
Check the bin days for PL1 4GD on BinDayBuddySource: BinDayBuddy, built from councils' own collection systems and public data. BinDayBuddy is run by Towpath Digital, which also runs this site. How we use it
Is PL1 4GD at risk of flooding?
From rivers and the sea, long term
The Environment Agency's list of postcodes with a home or business in an area at risk of flooding from rivers or the sea does not include PL1 4GD.
Rivers and the sea only, for the land around buildings, not each building. GOV.UK's checker answers for one address, surface water included.
Source: Environment Agency, Risk of Flooding from Rivers and Sea (postcodes in areas at risk), published 6 July 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0.
From surface water, across Plymouth
The Environment Agency publishes this for the whole council, not for PL1 4GD: 2,375 properties in Plymouth are at high risk (1.7% of all its properties). All the figures for Plymouth
Source: Environment Agency, Risk of Flooding from Surface Water, properties at risk by local authority, version 2025-09, listed 18 September 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0.
Flood warnings
The centre of PL1 4GD is not in any of the Environment Agency's flood warning or alert areas. Part of the postcode may still be, so check your own address when you sign up.
Sign up for flood warnings, free, on GOV.UK Check flood risk at another postcodeSource: Environment Agency, flood warning areas read 17 October 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use these
What do homes sell for near PL1 4GD?
Homes in PL1 4 sold for a typical £164,500 in the 12 months to August 2026, across 92 sales, up 5.1% on the 12 months before, HM Land Registry's figures show.
- Detached 1 sale, too few to price
- Semi-detached 4 sales, too few to price
- Terraced £218,000 33 sales
- Flat or maisonette £144,500 54 sales
Each bar is that kind's typical price, against the most expensive kind here.
Across the whole PL1 district: a typical £180,000 from 271 sales.
How we work this out: house prices by postcodeSource: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, files dated 28 September 2026. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2021. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
Homes sold in PL1 4GD
HM Land Registry records no standard sales of homes in PL1 4GD from January 2024 to August 2026. The prices above are for the homes around it.
Sales at market value to a private buyer; the latest months are not complete. Own or live in a home listed here and would rather it were not? Ask us to take it off.
Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, files dated 28 September 2026. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2021. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
What council tax band are homes near PL1 4GD?
The Valuation Office Agency counts about 1,140 homes in the neighbourhood around PL1 4GD. The largest share of them, 50%, are in council tax band A. More were built from 2010 to 2019 than in any other period (51%). A home's own band is set for that home: check it on GOV.UK.
Council tax bands, and a year's council tax
Band D in Plymouth for 2026‑27: £2,442. For the bands the homes here are in, a year's council tax runs from £1,628 (band A) to £2,171 (band C); band A, the most common, is £1,628.
| Band | Homes around here | A year |
|---|---|---|
| Band A | about 570 (50%) | £1,628 |
| Band B | about 470 (41%) | £1,899 |
| Band C | about 100 (9%) | £2,171 |
| Band D | fewer than 5 | £2,442 |
| Band E | fewer than 5 | £2,984 |
| Band F | fewer than 5 | £3,527 |
| Band G | fewer than 5 | £4,070 |
| Band H | fewer than 5 | £4,884 |
When the homes were built
- 8% Before 1900
- None 1900 to 1918
- None 1919 to 1939
- 17% 1945 to 1964
- 14% 1965 to 1982
- 2% 1983 to 1999
- 9% 2000 to 2009
- 51% 2010 to 2019
- None 2020 or later
1900 to 1918, 1919 to 1939, 2020 or later: none of the homes the VOA counts here.
Averages for Plymouth before discounts, not any one home's bill.
Council tax: Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government, Council Tax levels set by local authorities in England 2026 to 2027, Table 10, published 25 March 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
Counts for the neighbourhood the centre of PL1 4GD is in (ONS area E01015048), rounded by the VOA.
Check one home's band on GOV.UKSource: Valuation Office Agency, Council Tax: stock of properties, at 31 March 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
Which schools are near PL1 4GD?
The nearest open schools to PL1 4GD, in a straight line. Distance is not a catchment.
Primary
Source: Department for Education, Get Information about Schools, read 17 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. Each school opens its own record there. How we use it
Where is the nearest station to PL1 4GD?
The nearest railway station to the centre of PL1 4GD is Devonport Rail Station, 1.0 km away in a straight line.
- Devonport Rail Station Railway station 1.0 kmWalk
- Dockyard (Plymouth) Rail Station Railway station 1.4 kmCycle
Straight-line distances from the centre point, not routes. Walk: under 1.2 km. Cycle: 1.2 to 5 km. Drive: further.
16 bus stops within 400 metres, the nearest Ker Street Ope, 85 m away.
More stations near PL1 4GD, and how we find themSource: Department for Transport, NaPTAN, read 17 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
Which GP surgeries are near PL1 4GD?
The nearest GP practices to the centre of PL1 4GD, in a straight line. Each sets the area it takes patients from. In England, each opens its page at the Care Quality Commission, which inspects and rates it.
- Devonport Health Centre Care Quality Commission rating: Good CQC report October 2019, over 3 years old · Phone 01752 315388 500 mWalk
- Stoke Surgery Care Quality Commission rating: Good CQC report March 2019, over 3 years old · Phone 01752 562569 1.2 kmWalk
- Adelaide Street Surgery Phone 01752 667623 1.3 kmCycle
Source: NHS England, Organisation Data Service (GP practices), read 17 October 2026; ratings: Care Quality Commission, 1 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
Where can I charge an electric car near PL1 4GD?
The nearest charging points to the centre of PL1 4GD, as OpenStreetMap had them on 20 October 2026:
- A charging point Charging point · 2 chargers 150 mWalk
- A charging point Charging point · 2 chargers 150 mWalk
- Pod Point Charging point · 2 chargers 200 mWalk
OpenStreetMap is mapped by volunteers. It does not have every charger, and not every one it has gives its speed or plugs. Check a charger's own app before you set off.
See more chargers on Open Charge MapSource: © OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence, map as of 20 October 2026. How we use it
Which dentists are near PL1 4GD?
The nearest to the centre of PL1 4GD, in a straight line. Those in England open their page at the Care Quality Commission, which inspects them. It gives few dentists a rating.
- Mount Wise Dental Practice Phone 01752 500992 50 mWalk
- Devonport Dental Educational Facility Phone 01752 987959 500 mWalk
- T2 Dental Phone 01752 607747 1.5 kmCycle
Source: Care Quality Commission (directory of 14 October 2026), Open Government Licence v3.0. This uses Care Quality Commission information. How we use it
Which hospitals are nearest to PL1 4GD?
The nearest NHS and private hospitals and clinics in England, in a straight line, with the Care Quality Commission's latest overall rating. One in Wales or Scotland may be nearer.
- Cumberland Centre 500 mWalk
- Livewell Southwest CIC Phone 0845 155 8085 4.2 kmCycle
Not every hospital has an accident and emergency department. In an emergency, call 999.
Source: Care Quality Commission (directory of 14 October 2026, ratings of 1 October 2026), Open Government Licence v3.0. This uses Care Quality Commission information. How we use it
Which care homes are near PL1 4GD?
The nearest care homes to the centre of PL1 4GD, in a straight line, with the Care Quality Commission's latest overall rating.
- Higher Park Lodge Care Quality Commission rating: Requires improvement CQC report April 2026 · Phone 01752 606066 600 mWalk
- Waters Park House Care Quality Commission rating: Good CQC report June 2026 · Phone 01752 567755 750 mWalk
- Parkwood House Care Quality Commission rating: Outstanding CQC report November 2018, over 3 years old · Phone 01752 560000 800 mWalk
Source: Care Quality Commission (directory of 14 October 2026, ratings of 1 October 2026), Open Government Licence v3.0. This uses Care Quality Commission information. How we use it
Which pharmacies are near PL1 4GD?
The nearest NHS pharmacies to the centre of PL1 4GD, in a straight line. Those in England show the opening hours they gave the NHS (list published July 2026) and open their page on the NHS website. A few work online or by post only: check before you go.
- Devonport Pharmacy Mon to Fri 9am to 6pm; Sat and Sun closed · Phone 01752 562061 500 mWalk
- Marlborough Street Pharmacy Mon to Thu 9am to 5:45pm; Fri 9am to 6pm; Sat 9am to 1pm; Sun closed · Phone 01752 500009 550 mWalk
- Well, 34 Devonport Road Mon to Fri 9am to 6pm; Sat and Sun closed · Phone 01752 562120 1.5 kmCycle
Hours can change on bank holidays. For urgent help when a pharmacy is closed, call NHS 111.
Source: NHS Business Services Authority (phone numbers: NHS Organisation Data Service), Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
Which vets are near PL1 4GD?
The nearest vets to the centre of PL1 4GD on OpenStreetMap, in a straight line. Each opens its entry on the map, with its opening hours and website where they are mapped.
- Rosehill Vets 1.3 kmCycle
- Elm Veterinary Group 2.4 kmCycle
- Lipson Venterinary Centre 3.4 kmCycle
OpenStreetMap may not have every vet. Out of hours, ring your own vet’s number first: the Royal College of Veterinary Surgeons says vets in practice must arrange round-the-clock emergency first aid and pain relief, themselves or through another service.
Source: © OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence, map as of 20 October 2026. How we use it
Is PL1 4GD in a conservation area?
The centre of PL1 4GD is in one area with planning rules of its own, as planning.data.gov.uk holds them:
Work on a home here, and on its trees, may need permission that it would not need elsewhere. The council's planning team has the rules for one address. Not every council has sent all its data.
Source: planning.data.gov.uk, asked at the postcode's centre point. Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
How much crime is there near PL1 4GD?
Police.uk records 537 crimes and reports of anti-social behaviour within a mile of the centre of PL1 4GD in August 2026, the latest month it has published.
Also: vehicle crime 13, drugs 10, possession of weapons 9, burglary 8, theft from the person 5, robbery 5, other crime 4, bicycle theft 2.
Police.uk places each report at a nearby point, so this is an area, not a street.
Your local policing team on Police.uk How we work this out: crime by postcode, with the last 12 monthsSource: data.police.uk, from its download of 30 September 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
The official record for PL1 4GD
- Ward
- Devonport
- Parish
- Not in a parish
- Region
- South West
- Country
- England
- Built-up area
- Plymouth
- Rural or urban
- Urban, nearer to a major town or city
- In use since
- November 2009
Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026. See all our data sources
Where to check what we do not hold
- Food hygiene ratings: Food hygiene ratings, from the Food Standards Agency
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