PL9 9LT postcode in Plymouth, England
PL9 9LT is a postcode in Plymouth, in the Plymstock Dunstone ward. It is in the South West Devon parliamentary constituency and the Devon & Cornwall police force area, and has been in use since January 1980.
Where PL9 9LT is, and what is near it
- PL9 9LT
- Other postcodes in PL9 9: press one for its page
- 4 schools
- 2 railway stations
- 3 GP practices
- 8 bus stops
- 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 50.3456, longitude -4.0846)
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; street map: Ordnance Survey, OS Open Zoomstack, Open Government Licence v3.0, drawn with MapLibre. How we use them
Who looks after PL9 9LT?
- 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 PL9 9LT Check a council tax band on GOV.UK
- Devon & CornwallPolice force area
- South West DevonParliamentary constituency. Its MP is Rebecca Smith (Conservative), as Parliament lists them. Contact Rebecca Smith
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 9LT?
Every home and business at PL9 9LT can get superfast broadband (30 Mbit/s or more) from a line, and 79% can get gigabit, 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 PL9 9LT?
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 PL9 9LT 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 PL9 9LT 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 9LT.
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 9LT: 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 9LT 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 PL9 9LT?
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.
- 12 months to August 2025
- £275,000
- 12 months to August 2026
- £285,000
▲ up 3.6% on the 12 months before
Across the whole PL9 district: a typical £310,000 from 453 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 PL9 9LT
HM Land Registry records 3 standard sales of homes in PL9 9LT from January 2024 to August 2026, the latest on 14 November 2025. The middle sale was £375,000, from £349,000 to £855,000. Across PL9 9, the typical price in the 12 months to August 2026 was £285,000. 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
Food hygiene ratings at PL9 9LT
The Food Standards Agency lists 3 food businesses at PL9 9LT. Each opens the agency's own page for it, with what the council's inspector found.
Ratings run from 5, very good, to 0, urgent improvement necessary. A rating comes from the business's last inspection, and can change at the next.
Food hygiene ratings, from the Food Standards AgencySource: Food Standards Agency, food hygiene ratings as published on 22 October 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
What council tax band are homes near PL9 9LT?
The Valuation Office Agency counts about 690 homes in the neighbourhood around PL9 9LT. Over half of them (64%) are in council tax band B. More were built from 1983 to 1999 than in any other period (68%). 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 £3,527 (band F); band B, the most common, is £1,899.
| Band | Homes around here | A year |
|---|---|---|
| Band A | about 100 (14%) | £1,628 |
| Band B | about 440 (64%) | £1,899 |
| Band C | about 110 (16%) | £2,171 |
| Band D | about 20 (3%) | £2,442 |
| Band E | about 10 (1%) | £2,984 |
| Band F | about 10 (1%) | £3,527 |
| Band G | withheld | £4,070 |
| Band H | fewer than 5 | £4,884 |
When the homes were built
- None Before 1900
- None 1900 to 1918
- 1% 1919 to 1939
- None 1945 to 1964
- 31% 1965 to 1982
- 68% 1983 to 1999
- None 2000 to 2009
- None 2010 to 2019
- None 2020 or later
Before 1900, 1900 to 1918, 1945 to 1964, 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 PL9 9LT is in (ONS area E01015129), 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 PL9 9LT?
The nearest open schools to PL9 9LT, 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 PL9 9LT?
The nearest railway station to the centre of PL9 9LT is Plymouth Rail Station, 5.5 km away in a straight line.
- Plymouth Rail Station Railway station 5.5 kmDrive
- Devonport Rail Station Railway station 7.1 kmDrive
Straight-line distances from the centre point, not routes. Walk: under 1.2 km. Cycle: 1.2 to 5 km. Drive: further.
8 bus stops within 400 metres, the nearest Staddiscombe Park, 79 m away.
More stations near PL9 9LT, 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 PL9 9LT?
The nearest GP practices to the centre of PL9 9LT, 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.
- Church View Surgery Care Quality Commission rating: Good CQC report July 2026 · Phone 01752 403206 1.2 kmCycle
- Dean Cross Surgery Care Quality Commission rating: Good CQC report December 2017, over 3 years old · Phone 01752 404743 1.7 kmCycle
- Wembury Surgery Care Quality Commission rating: Good CQC report January 2019, over 3 years old · Phone 01752 862118 2.8 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 PL9 9LT?
The nearest charging points to the centre of PL9 9LT, as OpenStreetMap had them on 20 October 2026:
- Swarco E.Connect Charging point · 4 chargers 1.6 kmCycle
- A charging point Charging point · No details mapped 1.9 kmCycle
- EVpower Charging point · 2 chargers 2.5 kmCycle
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 PL9 9LT?
The nearest to the centre of PL9 9LT, in a straight line. Those in England open their page at the Care Quality Commission, which inspects them. It gives few dentists a rating.
- Plymstock Dental Broadway Phone 07828 268368 1.7 kmCycle
- Plymstock Dental Phone 07868 268368 1.9 kmCycle
- Bupa Dental Care Plymstock Phone 01752 405588 1.9 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 PL9 9LT?
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.
- Mount Gould Hospital Care Quality Commission rating: Requires improvement CQC report May 2025 · Phone 01752 202082 4.2 kmCycle
- Livewell Southwest CIC Phone 0845 155 8085 4.3 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 PL9 9LT?
The nearest care homes to the centre of PL9 9LT, in a straight line, with the Care Quality Commission's latest overall rating.
- Furzehatt Residential and Nursing Home Care Quality Commission rating: Good CQC report July 2021, over 3 years old · Phone 01752 484008 1.2 kmCycle
- Oaklands Care Quality Commission rating: Good CQC report July 2023, over 3 years old · Phone 01752 481166 1.5 kmCycle
- Selkirk House Care Quality Commission rating: Good CQC report March 2022, over 3 years old · Phone 01752 492850 1.5 kmCycle
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 9LT?
The nearest NHS pharmacies to the centre of PL9 9LT, 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.
- Day Lewis Pharmacy, 91 Church Road Mon to Fri 9am to 12:45pm, 2pm to 6:30pm; Sat 9am to 1pm; Sun closed · Phone 01752 402246 1.3 kmCycle
- Boots, 18-20 the Broadway Mon to Sat 9am to 6pm; Sun closed · Phone 01752 402372 1.7 kmCycle
- Well, 14-16 Radford Park Rd Mon to Fri 8:45am to 6pm; Sat and Sun closed · Phone 01752 401494 1.7 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 PL9 9LT?
The nearest vets to the centre of PL9 9LT on OpenStreetMap, in a straight line. Each opens its entry on the map, with its opening hours and website where they are mapped.
- Plymstock Veterinary Centre 1.8 kmCycle
- Plymstock Veterinary Centre 2.3 kmCycle
- Ocean City Vets 2.7 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 PL9 9LT in a conservation area?
The centre of PL9 9LT 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 9LT?
Police.uk records 16 crimes and reports of anti-social behaviour within a mile of the centre of PL9 9LT in August 2026, the latest month it has published.
Also: 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 monthsSource: data.police.uk, from its download of 30 September 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
The official record for PL9 9LT
- Ward
- Plymstock Dunstone
- 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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