PL3 5NT postcode in Plymouth, England
PL3 5NT is a postcode in Plymouth, in the Peverell ward. It is in the Plymouth Sutton and Devonport parliamentary constituency and the Devon & Cornwall police force area, and has been in use since August 1992.
Where PL3 5NT is, and what is near it
- PL3 5NT
- Other postcodes in PL3 5: press one for its page
- 4 schools
- 2 railway stations
- 3 GP practices
- 25 bus stops
- 3 EV charging points
- Further out, with the distance
Points are centre points, not buildings, and nothing drawn is a boundary. Open this area on OpenStreetMap (latitude 50.3945, longitude -4.1416)
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 PL3 5NT?
- 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 PL3 5NT 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 PL3 5NT?
Every home and business at PL3 5NT can get gigabit broadband from a line, Ofcom says.
Plymouth: 94%
Plymouth: 98%
The line marks the figure across Plymouth.
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 PL3 5NT?
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 PL3 5NT 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 PL3 5NT 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 PL3 5NT.
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 PL3 5NT: 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 PL3 5NT 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 PL3 5NT?
Homes in PL3 5 sold for a typical £320,000 in the 12 months to August 2026, across 115 sales, up 4.6% on the 12 months before, HM Land Registry's figures show.
- Detached £500,000 19 sales
- Semi-detached £365,000 45 sales
- Terraced £252,500 36 sales
- Flat or maisonette £217,500 15 sales
Each bar is that kind's typical price, against the most expensive kind here.
Across the whole PL3 district: a typical £265,000 from 379 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 PL3 5NT
HM Land Registry records 3 standard sales of homes in PL3 5NT from January 2024 to August 2026, the latest on 12 June 2025. The middle sale was £260,000, from £237,500 to £630,000. Across PL3 5, the typical price in the 12 months to August 2026 was £320,000. Each sale below opens Land Registry's own record of 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 PL3 5NT?
The Valuation Office Agency counts about 670 homes in the neighbourhood around PL3 5NT. The largest share of them, 31%, are in council tax band D. More were built from 1919 to 1939 than in any other period (64%). 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 £4,070 (band G); band D, the most common, is £2,442.
| Band | Homes around here | A year |
|---|---|---|
| Band A | about 20 (3%) | £1,628 |
| Band B | about 20 (3%) | £1,899 |
| Band C | about 120 (18%) | £2,171 |
| Band D | about 210 (31%) | £2,442 |
| Band E | about 210 (31%) | £2,984 |
| Band F | about 70 (10%) | £3,527 |
| Band G | about 20 (3%) | £4,070 |
| Band H | withheld | £4,884 |
When the homes were built
- 3% Before 1900
- 5% 1900 to 1918
- 64% 1919 to 1939
- 11% 1945 to 1964
- 3% 1965 to 1982
- 15% 1983 to 1999
- None 2000 to 2009
- None 2010 to 2019
- None 2020 or later
2000 to 2009, 2010 to 2019, 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 PL3 5NT is in (ONS area E01015101), 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 PL3 5NT?
The nearest open schools to PL3 5NT, 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 PL3 5NT?
The nearest railway station to the centre of PL3 5NT is Plymouth Rail Station, 1.9 km away in a straight line.
- Plymouth Rail Station Railway station 1.9 kmCycle
- Devonport Rail Station Railway station 2.7 kmCycle
Straight-line distances from the centre point, not routes. Walk: under 1.2 km. Cycle: 1.2 to 5 km. Drive: further.
25 bus stops within 400 metres, the nearest Burleigh Lane, 113 m away.
More stations near PL3 5NT, 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 PL3 5NT?
The nearest GP practices to the centre of PL3 5NT, 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.
- Peverell Park Surgery Care Quality Commission rating: Good CQC report July 2016, over 3 years old · Phone 01752 766644 400 mWalk
- Lisson Grove Medical Ctr. Care Quality Commission rating: Good CQC report September 2024 · Phone 01752 205555 1.5 kmCycle
- St Neots Surgery Care Quality Commission rating: Good CQC report January 2019, over 3 years old · Phone 01752 561305 1.6 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 PL3 5NT?
The nearest charging points to the centre of PL3 5NT, as OpenStreetMap had them on 20 October 2026:
- GeniePoint Charging point · 2 chargers 200 mWalk
- A charging point Charging point · No details mapped 800 mWalk
- A charging point Charging point · No details mapped 800 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 PL3 5NT?
The nearest to the centre of PL3 5NT, in a straight line. Those in England open their page at the Care Quality Commission, which inspects them. It gives few dentists a rating.
- Hartley Dental Practice Ltd Phone 01752 661361 900 mWalk
- The247dentist Emergency Dentist - Plymouth Phone 0330 175 9995 900 mWalk
- The Mead Dental Practice Phone 01752 224880 1.1 kmWalk
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 PL3 5NT?
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.
- Livewell Southwest CIC Phone 0845 155 8085 2.5 kmCycle
- Practice Plus Group Hospital, Plymouth Care Quality Commission rating: Good CQC report February 2023, over 3 years old · Phone 01752 506070 2.6 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 PL3 5NT?
The nearest care homes to the centre of PL3 5NT, in a straight line, with the Care Quality Commission's latest overall rating.
- Torr Home Care Quality Commission rating: Good CQC report November 2022, over 3 years old · Phone 01752 771710 400 mWalk
- Thornbury Villa Care Quality Commission rating: Good CQC report October 2022, over 3 years old · Phone 01752 262204 450 mWalk
- Consort House Nursing Home Care Quality Commission rating: Good CQC report December 2019, over 3 years old · Phone 01752 789861 550 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 PL3 5NT?
The nearest NHS pharmacies to the centre of PL3 5NT, 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.
- Well, Jubilee Buildings Mon to Fri 9am to 6pm; Sat and Sun closed · Phone 01752 766818 300 mWalk
- Hyde Park Pharmacy Mon to Fri 9am to 7pm; Sat 9am to 6pm; Sun closed · Phone 01752 663216 1.0 kmWalk
- Boots, 59 Mutley Plain Mon to Fri 8:30am to 1pm, 2pm to 5:30pm; Sat 9am to 4pm; Sun closed 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 PL3 5NT?
The nearest vets to the centre of PL3 5NT on OpenStreetMap, in a straight line. Each opens its entry on the map, with its opening hours and website where they are mapped.
- Woodlands Veterinary Hospital 1.0 kmWalk
- Elm Veterinary Group 1.2 kmCycle
- Lipson Venterinary Centre 2.3 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 PL3 5NT in a conservation area?
The centre of PL3 5NT 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 PL3 5NT?
Police.uk records 248 crimes and reports of anti-social behaviour within a mile of the centre of PL3 5NT in August 2026, the latest month it has published.
Also: vehicle crime 15, drugs 6, robbery 4, possession of weapons 4, burglary 3, theft from the person 3, other crime 3.
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 PL3 5NT
- Ward
- Peverell
- 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
- August 1992
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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