PL1 5PS postcode in Plymouth, England

PL1 5PS is a postcode in Plymouth, in the Stoke ward. It is in the Plymouth Sutton and Devonport parliamentary constituency and the Devon & Cornwall police force area, and has been in use since January 1980.

Flooding Not on the at-risk list The Environment Agency lists no home or business here in an area at risk from rivers or the sea Gigabit broadband 100% of homes and businesses can get it. Plymouth: 94% Typical price £170,000 Homes sold in PL1 5, last 12 months. 0% on the year before Nearest station Devonport 800 m in a straight line

Where PL1 5PS is, and what is near it

Map of PL1 5PS and what is near it Map of PL1 5PS: its centre point, with the 190 other postcodes in the PL1 5 sector, 4 schools, 2 railway stations (1 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 3 GP practices (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 21 bus stops and 8 EV charging points (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows). North is up; the scale bar is 250 m. PL1 5AN: also in PL1 5PL1 5AW: also in PL1 5PL1 5AX: also in PL1 5PL1 5DD: also in PL1 5PL1 5DG: also in PL1 5PL1 5DH: also in PL1 5PL1 5DJ: also in PL1 5PL1 5DN: also in PL1 5PL1 5DQ: also in PL1 5PL1 5DU: also in PL1 5PL1 5DX: also in PL1 5PL1 5DY: also in PL1 5PL1 5DZ: also in PL1 5PL1 5EA: also in PL1 5PL1 5EB: also in PL1 5PL1 5ED: also in PL1 5PL1 5EE: also in PL1 5PL1 5EF: also in PL1 5PL1 5EG: also in PL1 5PL1 5EH: also in PL1 5PL1 5EN: also in PL1 5PL1 5EP: also in PL1 5PL1 5EQ: also in PL1 5PL1 5ER: also in PL1 5PL1 5ES: also in PL1 5PL1 5ET: also in PL1 5PL1 5EU: also in PL1 5PL1 5EY: also in PL1 5PL1 5EZ: also in PL1 5PL1 5FD: also in PL1 5PL1 5FE: also in PL1 5PL1 5HA: also in PL1 5PL1 5HB: also in PL1 5PL1 5HD: also in PL1 5PL1 5HE: also in PL1 5PL1 5HF: also in PL1 5PL1 5HG: also in PL1 5PL1 5HH: also in PL1 5PL1 5HL: also in PL1 5PL1 5HN: also in PL1 5PL1 5HP: also in PL1 5PL1 5HQ: also in PL1 5PL1 5HR: also in PL1 5PL1 5HT: also in PL1 5PL1 5HU: also in PL1 5PL1 5HW: also in PL1 5PL1 5HX: also in PL1 5PL1 5HY: also in PL1 5PL1 5HZ: also in PL1 5PL1 5JA: also in PL1 5PL1 5JB: also in PL1 5PL1 5JD: also in PL1 5PL1 5JE: also in PL1 5PL1 5JF: also in PL1 5PL1 5JG: also in PL1 5PL1 5JH: also in PL1 5PL1 5JJ: also in PL1 5PL1 5JL: also in PL1 5PL1 5JN: also in PL1 5PL1 5JP: also in PL1 5PL1 5JQ: also in PL1 5PL1 5JR: also in PL1 5PL1 5JS: also in PL1 5PL1 5JT: also in PL1 5PL1 5JU: also in PL1 5PL1 5JW: also in PL1 5PL1 5JX: also in PL1 5PL1 5JZ: also in PL1 5PL1 5LA: also in PL1 5PL1 5LB: also in PL1 5PL1 5LF: also in PL1 5PL1 5LG: also in PL1 5PL1 5LH: also in PL1 5PL1 5LJ: also in PL1 5PL1 5LL: also in PL1 5PL1 5LN: also in PL1 5PL1 5LP: also in PL1 5PL1 5LQ: also in PL1 5PL1 5LR: also in PL1 5PL1 5LT: also in PL1 5PL1 5LU: also in PL1 5PL1 5LW: also in PL1 5PL1 5LX: also in PL1 5PL1 5LY: also in PL1 5PL1 5LZ: also in PL1 5PL1 5NA: also in PL1 5PL1 5NB: also in PL1 5PL1 5ND: also in PL1 5PL1 5NE: also in PL1 5PL1 5NF: also in PL1 5PL1 5NG: also in PL1 5PL1 5NH: also in PL1 5PL1 5NJ: also in PL1 5PL1 5NL: also in PL1 5PL1 5NN: also in PL1 5PL1 5NP: also in PL1 5PL1 5NQ: also in PL1 5PL1 5NU: also in PL1 5PL1 5NW: also in PL1 5PL1 5NY: also in PL1 5PL1 5NZ: also in PL1 5PL1 5PA: also in PL1 5PL1 5PB: also in PL1 5PL1 5PD: also in PL1 5PL1 5PF: also in PL1 5PL1 5PG: also in PL1 5PL1 5PH: also in PL1 5PL1 5PN: also in PL1 5PL1 5PP: also in PL1 5PL1 5PQ: also in PL1 5PL1 5PR: also in PL1 5PL1 5PT: also in PL1 5PL1 5PU: also in PL1 5PL1 5PW: also in PL1 5PL1 5PX: also in PL1 5PL1 5PY: also in PL1 5PL1 5PZ: also in PL1 5PL1 5QA: also in PL1 5PL1 5QB: also in PL1 5PL1 5QD: also in PL1 5PL1 5QE: also in PL1 5PL1 5QF: also in PL1 5PL1 5QG: also in PL1 5PL1 5QL: also in PL1 5PL1 5QN: also in PL1 5PL1 5QP: also in PL1 5PL1 5QR: also in PL1 5PL1 5QS: also in PL1 5PL1 5QT: also in PL1 5PL1 5QU: also in PL1 5PL1 5QZ: also in PL1 5PL1 5RB: also in PL1 5PL1 5RD: also in PL1 5PL1 5RE: also in PL1 5PL1 5RF: also in PL1 5PL1 5RG: also in PL1 5PL1 5RH: also in PL1 5PL1 5RL: also in PL1 5PL1 5RN: also in PL1 5PL1 5RP: also in PL1 5PL1 5RQ: also in PL1 5PL1 5RR: also in PL1 5PL1 5RS: also in PL1 5PL1 5RT: also in PL1 5PL1 5RW: also in PL1 5PL1 5RZ: also in PL1 5 GP 600 m2 EV charging points, 700 mGP 750 mSt Peter and the Waterfront PL1 5PS Map of PL1 5PS and what is near it Map of PL1 5PS: its centre point, with the 190 other postcodes in the PL1 5 sector, 4 schools, 2 railway stations (1 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 3 GP practices, 21 bus stops and 8 EV charging points (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows). North is up; the scale bar is 250 m. St Peter andthe Waterfront PL1 5PS
  • PL1 5PS
  • Other postcodes in PL1 5: press one for its page
  • 4 schools
  • 2 railway stations
  • 3 GP practices
  • 21 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 50.3751, longitude -4.1609)

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 5PS?

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 5PS?

Every home and business at PL1 5PS can get gigabit broadband from a line, Ofcom says.

Gigabit (1,000 Mbit/s)100% can get it

Plymouth: 94%

Superfast (30 Mbit/s or more)100% can get it

Plymouth: 98%

The line marks the figure across Plymouth.

Check one address, and mobile coverage, on Ofcom's checker Compare broadband at another postcode

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 5PS?

Plymouth City Council's collection system is not answering BinDayBuddy just now. BinDayBuddy links to the council's own checker meanwhile.

Check the bin days for PL1 5PS on BinDayBuddy

Source: 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 5PS 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 5PS.

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 5PS: 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 5PS 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.

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Source: 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 5PS?

Homes in PL1 5 sold for a typical £170,000 in the 12 months to August 2026, across 76 sales, no change on the 12 months before, HM Land Registry's figures show.

£170,000 typical price, the 12 months to August 2026
£170,000 12 months to August 2025
■ no change on the 12 months before
  • Terraced £250,000 37 sales
  • Flat or maisonette £125,000 39 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 postcode

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

Homes sold in PL1 5PS

HM Land Registry records no standard sales of homes in PL1 5PS 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 5PS?

The Valuation Office Agency counts about 820 homes in the neighbourhood around PL1 5PS. The largest share of them, 26%, are in council tax band B. More were built before 1900 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

Council tax bands of the homes around PL1 5PS

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 £4,070 (band G); band B, the most common, is £1,899.

BandHomes around hereA year
Band Aabout 190 (23%)£1,628
Band Babout 210 (26%)£1,899
Band Cabout 170 (21%)£2,171
Band Dabout 140 (17%)£2,442
Band Eabout 40 (5%)£2,984
Band Fabout 40 (5%)£3,527
Band Gabout 30 (4%)£4,070
Band Hfewer than 5£4,884

When the homes were built

  1. 51% Before 1900
  2. 4% 1900 to 1918
  3. 10% 1919 to 1939
  4. 5% 1945 to 1964
  5. 6% 1965 to 1982
  6. 5% 1983 to 1999
  7. 18% 2000 to 2009
  8. 1% 2010 to 2019
  9. None 2020 or later

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 5PS is in (ONS area E01015173), rounded by the VOA.

Check one home's band on GOV.UK

Source: 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 5PS?

The nearest open schools to PL1 5PS, in a straight line. Distance is not a catchment.

Primary

Secondary

Find and compare schools in England, on GOV.UK More schools near PL1 5PS, and how we find them

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 5PS?

The nearest railway station to the centre of PL1 5PS is Devonport Rail Station, 800 metres away in a straight line.

  • Devonport Rail Station Railway station 800 mWalk
  • Plymouth Rail Station Railway station 1.3 kmCycle

Straight-line distances from the centre point, not routes. Walk: under 1.2 km. Cycle: 1.2 to 5 km. Drive: further.

21 bus stops within 400 metres, the nearest Wilton Road, 25 m away.

More stations near PL1 5PS, and how we find them

Source: Department for Transport, NaPTAN, read 17 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Which GP surgeries are near PL1 5PS?

The nearest GP practices to the centre of PL1 5PS, 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.

Find a GP on the NHS website

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 5PS?

17 within 1 km 73 within 3 km

The nearest charging points to the centre of PL1 5PS, as OpenStreetMap had them on 20 October 2026:

  • Connected Kerb Charging point · 2 chargers 0 mWalk
  • Connected Kerb Charging point · 2 chargers 0 mWalk
  • Connected Kerb Charging point · 2 chargers 400 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 Map

Source: © OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence, map as of 20 October 2026. How we use it

Which dentists are near PL1 5PS?

The nearest to the centre of PL1 5PS, in a straight line. Those in England open their page at the Care Quality Commission, which inspects them. It gives few dentists a rating.

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 5PS?

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.

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 5PS?

The nearest care homes to the centre of PL1 5PS, in a straight line, with the Care Quality Commission's latest overall rating.

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 5PS?

The nearest NHS pharmacies to the centre of PL1 5PS, 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.

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 5PS?

The nearest vets to the centre of PL1 5PS on OpenStreetMap, in a straight line. Each opens its entry on the map, with its opening hours and website where they are mapped.

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 5PS in a conservation area?

The centre of PL1 5PS is in 2 areas with planning rules of their 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 5PS?

Police.uk records 1,038 crimes and reports of anti-social behaviour within a mile of the centre of PL1 5PS in August 2026, the latest month it has published.

Violence and sexual offences388 reports
Anti-social behaviour189 reports
Shoplifting110 reports
Other theft81 reports
Criminal damage and arson78 reports
Public order66 reports

Also: drugs 26, vehicle crime 22, possession of weapons 21, burglary 19, robbery 15, theft from the person 12, other crime 6, bicycle theft 5.

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 months

Source: data.police.uk, from its download of 30 September 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

The official record for PL1 5PS

Ward
Stoke
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
January 1980

Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026. See all our data sources

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Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026, the centre point of each postcode. How we use it

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