PL9 9BE postcode in Plymouth, England

PL9 9BE is a postcode in Plymouth, in the Plymstock Radford ward. It is in the South West Devon parliamentary constituency and the Devon & Cornwall police force area, and has been in use since January 2018.

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 58% of homes and businesses can get it. Plymouth: 94% Typical price £285,000 Homes sold in PL9 9, last 12 months. ▲ 3.6% on the year before Nearest station Plymouth 4.4 km in a straight line

Where PL9 9BE is, and what is near it

Map of PL9 9BE and what is near it Map of PL9 9BE: its centre point, with the 294 other postcodes in the PL9 9 sector, 4 schools (3 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 2 railway stations (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 3 GP practices (1 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 18 bus stops and 1 EV charging point. North is up; the scale bar is 200 m. PL9 9AA: also in PL9 9PL9 9AB: also in PL9 9PL9 9AD: also in PL9 9PL9 9AE: also in PL9 9PL9 9AF: also in PL9 9PL9 9AG: also in PL9 9PL9 9AH: also in PL9 9PL9 9AJ: also in PL9 9PL9 9AL: also in PL9 9PL9 9AN: also in PL9 9PL9 9AP: also in PL9 9PL9 9AQ: also in PL9 9PL9 9AR: also in PL9 9PL9 9AT: also in PL9 9PL9 9AU: also in PL9 9PL9 9AW: also in PL9 9PL9 9AX: also in PL9 9PL9 9AY: also in PL9 9PL9 9BA: also in PL9 9PL9 9BD: also in PL9 9PL9 9BG: also in PL9 9PL9 9BH: also in PL9 9PL9 9BJ: also in PL9 9PL9 9BL: also in PL9 9PL9 9BN: also in PL9 9PL9 9BP: also in PL9 9PL9 9BQ: also in PL9 9PL9 9BR: also in PL9 9PL9 9BS: also in PL9 9PL9 9BU: also in PL9 9PL9 9BW: also in PL9 9PL9 9BY: also in PL9 9PL9 9BZ: also in PL9 9PL9 9DE: also in PL9 9PL9 9DG: also in PL9 9PL9 9DH: also in PL9 9PL9 9DJ: also in PL9 9PL9 9DL: also in PL9 9PL9 9EG: also in PL9 9PL9 9EH: also in PL9 9PL9 9EJ: also in PL9 9PL9 9EL: also in PL9 9PL9 9EN: also in PL9 9PL9 9EP: also in PL9 9PL9 9EQ: also in PL9 9PL9 9ER: also in PL9 9PL9 9ES: also in PL9 9PL9 9ET: also in PL9 9PL9 9EW: also in PL9 9PL9 9GH: also in PL9 9PL9 9HA: also in PL9 9PL9 9HB: also in PL9 9PL9 9HD: also in PL9 9PL9 9HE: also in PL9 9PL9 9HF: also in PL9 9PL9 9HS: also in PL9 9PL9 9JS: also in PL9 9PL9 9JT: also in PL9 9PL9 9JU: also in PL9 9PL9 9JX: also in PL9 9PL9 9JY: also in PL9 9PL9 9JZ: also in PL9 9PL9 9LA: also in PL9 9PL9 9LE: also in PL9 9PL9 9LF: also in PL9 9PL9 9LG: also in PL9 9PL9 9UD: also in PL9 9PL9 9UZ: also in PL9 9PL9 9WH: also in PL9 9PL9 9XJ: also in PL9 9 Plymstock School 500 m2 places, 2.7–6.2 kmPlymstock Radford PL9 9BE Map of PL9 9BE and what is near it Map of PL9 9BE: its centre point, with the 294 other postcodes in the PL9 9 sector, 4 schools (3 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 2 railway stations (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 3 GP practices (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 18 bus stops (1 beyond the edge, shown by arrows) and 1 EV charging point. North is up; the scale bar is 200 m. Bus stop 400 mPlymstock School 500 mPlymstock Radford PL9 9BE
  • PL9 9BE
  • Other postcodes in PL9 9: press one for its page
  • 4 schools
  • 2 railway stations
  • 3 GP practices
  • 18 bus stops
  • 1 EV charging point
  • 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 50.3587, longitude -4.0883)

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 PL9 9BE?

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 PL9 9BE?

Every home and business at PL9 9BE can get superfast broadband (30 Mbit/s or more) from a line, and 58% can get gigabit, Ofcom says.

Gigabit (1,000 Mbit/s)58% 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 PL9 9BE?

BinDayBuddy has not read Plymouth City Council's days for PL9 9BE today. It reads them from the council's own system when you ask.

Check the bin days for PL9 9BE 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 PL9 9BE 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 PL9 9BE.

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 PL9 9BE: 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 PL9 9BE 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 PL9 9BE?

Homes in PL9 9 sold for a typical £285,000 in the 12 months to August 2026, across 157 sales, up 3.6% on the 12 months before, HM Land Registry's figures show.

£285,000 typical price, the 12 months to August 2026
£275,000 12 months to August 2025
▲ up 3.6% on the 12 months before
  • Detached £395,000 35 sales
  • Semi-detached £293,250 68 sales
  • Terraced £230,000 37 sales
  • Flat or maisonette £180,000 17 sales

Each bar is that kind's typical price, against the most expensive kind here.

Across the whole PL9 district: a typical £310,000 from 453 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 PL9 9BE

HM Land Registry records no standard sales of homes in PL9 9BE 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 PL9 9BE?

The Valuation Office Agency counts about 710 homes in the neighbourhood around PL9 9BE. The largest share of them, 30%, are in council tax band C. More were built from 1919 to 1939 than in any other period (35%). 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 PL9 9BE

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 C, the most common, is £2,171.

BandHomes around hereA year
Band Aabout 110 (15%)£1,628
Band Babout 180 (25%)£1,899
Band Cabout 210 (30%)£2,171
Band Dabout 150 (21%)£2,442
Band Eabout 30 (4%)£2,984
Band Fabout 20 (3%)£3,527
Band Gabout 10 (1%)£4,070
Band Hwithheld£4,884

When the homes were built

  1. 4% Before 1900
  2. 1% 1900 to 1918
  3. 35% 1919 to 1939
  4. 17% 1945 to 1964
  5. 3% 1965 to 1982
  6. 15% 1983 to 1999
  7. 21% 2000 to 2009
  8. 4% 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 PL9 9BE is in (ONS area E01015134), 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 PL9 9BE?

The nearest open schools to PL9 9BE, in a straight line. Distance is not a catchment.

Primary

Secondary

Find and compare schools in England, on GOV.UK More schools near PL9 9BE, 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 PL9 9BE?

The nearest railway station to the centre of PL9 9BE is Plymouth Rail Station, 4.4 km away in a straight line.

  • Plymouth Rail Station Railway station 4.4 kmCycle
  • Devonport Rail Station Railway station 6.2 kmDrive

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

18 bus stops within 400 metres, the nearest Plymstock Library, 173 m away.

More stations near PL9 9BE, 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 PL9 9BE?

The nearest GP practices to the centre of PL9 9BE, 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 PL9 9BE?

1 within 1 km 10 within 3 km

The nearest charging points to the centre of PL9 9BE, as OpenStreetMap had them on 20 October 2026:

  • Swarco E.Connect Charging point · 4 chargers 200 mWalk
  • EVpower Charging point · 2 chargers 1.1 kmWalk
  • EVpower Charging point · 2 chargers 1.1 kmWalk

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 PL9 9BE?

The nearest to the centre of PL9 9BE, 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 PL9 9BE?

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 PL9 9BE?

The nearest care homes to the centre of PL9 9BE, 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 PL9 9BE?

The nearest NHS pharmacies to the centre of PL9 9BE, 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 PL9 9BE?

The nearest vets to the centre of PL9 9BE 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 PL9 9BE in a conservation area?

The centre of PL9 9BE is not in any conservation area, listed building, tree preservation area, green belt or protected landscape that planning.data.gov.uk holds. Not every council has sent all its data, so check with the council before relying on it.

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 PL9 9BE?

Police.uk records 58 crimes and reports of anti-social behaviour within a mile of the centre of PL9 9BE in August 2026, the latest month it has published.

Violence and sexual offences25 reports
Anti-social behaviour6 reports
Criminal damage and arson6 reports
Shoplifting6 reports
Other theft6 reports
Public order5 reports

Also: vehicle crime 1, robbery 1, possession of weapons 1, other crime 1.

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 PL9 9BE

Ward
Plymstock Radford
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 2018

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

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Nearby postcodes

The nearest postcodes in use, measured in a straight line between centre points.

PL9 9BR40 mPL9 9GH70 mPL9 9BS100 mPL9 9DE110 mPL9 9BG140 mPL9 9AF150 m
All of PL9

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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