PL9 9RA postcode in Plymouth, England

PL9 9RA 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 1980.

Flooding Low flood risk 2 of 10 homes and businesses at low risk, from rivers or the sea Gigabit broadband 100% of homes and businesses at PL9 9RA can get it Across Plymouth: 94% Typical price £285,000 Homes sold in PL9 9, last 12 months. ▲ 3.6% on the year before Nearest station Plymouth 3.5 km in a straight line

Where PL9 9RA is, and what is near it

Map of PL9 9RA and what is near it Map of PL9 9RA: 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), 12 bus stops and 4 EV charging points. North is up; the scale bar is 500 m. PL9 9AA: also in PL9 9PL9 9AG: also in PL9 9PL9 9AQ: also in PL9 9PL9 9DF: also in PL9 9PL9 9DG: also in PL9 9PL9 9DH: also in PL9 9PL9 9DJ: also in PL9 9PL9 9DL: also in PL9 9PL9 9DN: also in PL9 9PL9 9DP: also in PL9 9PL9 9DR: also in PL9 9PL9 9DS: also in PL9 9PL9 9DT: also in PL9 9PL9 9DU: also in PL9 9PL9 9DW: also in PL9 9PL9 9DX: also in PL9 9PL9 9DZ: also in PL9 9PL9 9EA: also in PL9 9PL9 9EB: also in PL9 9PL9 9ED: also in PL9 9PL9 9EE: also in PL9 9PL9 9EF: 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 9EQ: also in PL9 9PL9 9ET: also in PL9 9PL9 9EW: also in PL9 9PL9 9FH: also in PL9 9PL9 9FL: also in PL9 9PL9 9FN: also in PL9 9PL9 9FP: also in PL9 9PL9 9FQ: also in PL9 9PL9 9FR: also in PL9 9PL9 9FS: also in PL9 9PL9 9FT: also in PL9 9PL9 9FU: also in PL9 9PL9 9GA: also in PL9 9PL9 9GB: also in PL9 9PL9 9GD: also in PL9 9PL9 9GE: also in PL9 9PL9 9GF: also in PL9 9PL9 9HZ: also in PL9 9PL9 9LB: also in PL9 9PL9 9LD: also in PL9 9PL9 9LE: also in PL9 9PL9 9LF: also in PL9 9PL9 9LG: also in PL9 9PL9 9LH: also in PL9 9PL9 9LJ: also in PL9 9PL9 9LL: also in PL9 9PL9 9LQ: also in PL9 9PL9 9NF: also in PL9 9PL9 9NG: also in PL9 9PL9 9NH: also in PL9 9PL9 9NJ: also in PL9 9PL9 9NL: also in PL9 9PL9 9NN: also in PL9 9PL9 9NP: also in PL9 9PL9 9NQ: also in PL9 9PL9 9NR: also in PL9 9PL9 9NS: also in PL9 9PL9 9NT: also in PL9 9PL9 9NU: also in PL9 9PL9 9NW: also in PL9 9PL9 9NX: also in PL9 9PL9 9NY: also in PL9 9PL9 9NZ: also in PL9 9PL9 9PA: also in PL9 9PL9 9PB: also in PL9 9PL9 9PD: also in PL9 9PL9 9PE: also in PL9 9PL9 9PF: also in PL9 9PL9 9PG: also in PL9 9PL9 9PH: also in PL9 9PL9 9PJ: also in PL9 9PL9 9PL: also in PL9 9PL9 9PN: also in PL9 9PL9 9PP: also in PL9 9PL9 9PQ: also in PL9 9PL9 9PR: also in PL9 9PL9 9PS: also in PL9 9PL9 9PT: also in PL9 9PL9 9PU: also in PL9 9PL9 9PW: also in PL9 9PL9 9PX: also in PL9 9PL9 9PY: also in PL9 9PL9 9PZ: also in PL9 9PL9 9QA: also in PL9 9PL9 9QB: also in PL9 9PL9 9QD: also in PL9 9PL9 9QE: also in PL9 9PL9 9QF: also in PL9 9PL9 9QG: also in PL9 9PL9 9QH: also in PL9 9PL9 9QJ: also in PL9 9PL9 9QP: also in PL9 9PL9 9QQ: also in PL9 9PL9 9QR: also in PL9 9PL9 9QS: also in PL9 9PL9 9QT: also in PL9 9PL9 9QU: also in PL9 9PL9 9QY: also in PL9 9PL9 9RB: also in PL9 9PL9 9RD: also in PL9 9PL9 9RE: also in PL9 9PL9 9RG: also in PL9 9PL9 9RH: also in PL9 9PL9 9RJ: also in PL9 9PL9 9RL: also in PL9 9PL9 9RN: also in PL9 9PL9 9RP: also in PL9 9PL9 9RQ: also in PL9 9PL9 9RR: also in PL9 9PL9 9RS: also in PL9 9PL9 9RT: also in PL9 9PL9 9RU: also in PL9 9PL9 9RW: also in PL9 9PL9 9SB: also in PL9 9PL9 9SD: also in PL9 9PL9 9SE: also in PL9 9PL9 9SF: also in PL9 9PL9 9SG: also in PL9 9PL9 9SH: also in PL9 9PL9 9SJ: also in PL9 9PL9 9SN: also in PL9 9PL9 9SQ: also in PL9 9PL9 9SR: also in PL9 9PL9 9SS: also in PL9 9PL9 9ST: also in PL9 9PL9 9SU: also in PL9 9PL9 9SW: also in PL9 9PL9 9SX: also in PL9 9PL9 9SY: also in PL9 9PL9 9SZ: also in PL9 9PL9 9TA: also in PL9 9PL9 9TB: also in PL9 9PL9 9TD: also in PL9 9PL9 9TE: also in PL9 9PL9 9TF: also in PL9 9PL9 9TG: also in PL9 9PL9 9TH: also in PL9 9PL9 9TL: also in PL9 9PL9 9TN: also in PL9 9PL9 9TP: also in PL9 9PL9 9TQ: also in PL9 9PL9 9TU: also in PL9 9PL9 9TW: also in PL9 9PL9 9TZ: also in PL9 9PL9 9UA: also in PL9 9PL9 9UB: also in PL9 9PL9 9UE: also in PL9 9PL9 9UZ: also in PL9 9PL9 9WA: also in PL9 9PL9 9WJ: also in PL9 9PL9 9XA: also in PL9 9PL9 9XB: also in PL9 9PL9 9XH: also in PL9 9PL9 9XQ: also in PL9 9 School 950 mChurch View Surgery 1.9 km2 places, 2.5–3.5 kmPlymstock Radford PL9 9RA Map of PL9 9RA and what is near it Map of PL9 9RA: its centre point, with the 294 other postcodes in the PL9 9 sector, 4 schools (2 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), 12 bus stops and 4 EV charging points. North is up; the scale bar is 500 m. Plymstock Radford PL9 9RA
  • PL9 9RA
  • Other postcodes in PL9 9: press one for its page
  • 4 schools
  • 2 railway stations
  • 3 GP practices
  • 12 bus stops
  • 4 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 50.3538, longitude -4.1117)

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 9RA?

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 9RA?

Every home and business at PL9 9RA can get gigabit broadband from a line, Ofcom says.

Share of homes and businesses that can get it

Gigabit (1,000 Mbit/s)

PL9 9RA 100% Plymouth 94%

Superfast (30 Mbit/s or more)

PL9 9RA 100% Plymouth 98%
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 9RA?

BinDayBuddy reads bin days from councils' own collection systems. It may have the days for PL9 9RA.

Check the bin days for PL9 9RA 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 9RA at risk of flooding?

From rivers and the sea, long term

Low risk

The Environment Agency counts 10 homes and businesses at PL9 9RA. 2 are in an area at low risk of flooding from rivers or the sea, and 1 more at a lower risk.

10 homes and businesses at PL9 9RA Low: 2Very low: 1Not in an area at risk: 7

High: 3.3% or more a year (1 in 30). Medium: 1% to 3.3% a year. Low: 0.1% to 1% a year. Very low: under 0.1% a year (1 in 1,000). Each band is the chance of flooding in any one year.

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 9RA: 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 9RA is in 2 of the Environment Agency's flood warning areas. No warning or alert was in force for them at 21:29 on 22 October 2026.

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Source: Environment Agency, flood warning areas read 17 October 2026; warnings in force checked at 21:29 on 22 October 2026, using Environment Agency flood and river level data from the real-time data API (Beta). Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use these

What do homes sell for near PL9 9RA?

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 9RA

HM Land Registry records one standard sale of homes in PL9 9RA from January 2024 to August 2026, the latest on 17 September 2024. 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 PL9 9RA?

The Valuation Office Agency counts about 640 homes in the neighbourhood around PL9 9RA. The largest share of them, 31%, are in council tax band B. More were built from 1945 to 1964 than in any other period (52%). 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 9RA

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 140 (22%)£1,628
Band Babout 200 (31%)£1,899
Band Cabout 200 (31%)£2,171
Band Dabout 50 (8%)£2,442
Band Eabout 20 (3%)£2,984
Band Fabout 20 (3%)£3,527
Band Gabout 10 (2%)£4,070
Band Hfewer than 5£4,884

When the homes were built

  1. 8% Before 1900
  2. 2% 1900 to 1918
  3. 13% 1919 to 1939
  4. 52% 1945 to 1964
  5. 20% 1965 to 1982
  6. 5% 1983 to 1999
  7. 2% 2000 to 2009
  8. None 2010 to 2019
  9. None 2020 or later

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 9RA is in (ONS area E01015139), 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 9RA?

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

Primary

Secondary

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

The nearest railway station to the centre of PL9 9RA is Plymouth Rail Station, 3.5 km away in a straight line.

  • Plymouth Rail Station Railway station 3.5 kmCycle
  • Devonport Rail Station Railway station 5.0 kmDrive

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

12 bus stops within 400 metres, the nearest Hooe Lake, 90 m away.

More stations near PL9 9RA, 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 9RA?

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

4 within 1 km 31 within 3 km

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

  • Connected Kerb Charging point · 2 chargers 700 mWalk
  • Connected Kerb Charging point · 2 chargers 750 mWalk
  • Connected Kerb Charging point · 2 chargers 750 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 PL9 9RA?

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

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 9RA?

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

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

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

The centre of PL9 9RA 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 9RA?

Police.uk records 54 crimes and reports of anti-social behaviour within a mile of the centre of PL9 9RA in August 2026, the latest month it has published.

Violence and sexual offences22 reports
Anti-social behaviour16 reports
Public order3 reports
Criminal damage and arson3 reports
Shoplifting3 reports
Other theft3 reports

Also: other crime 2, burglary 1, possession of weapons 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 9RA

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 1980

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 9FH30 mPL9 9QU70 mPL9 9PJ80 mPL9 9QY80 mPL9 9QZ90 mPL9 9RD100 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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