plymouth PL9 Postcodes
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Plymouth (PL9)
The PL9 postcode area is located in the Plymouth postcode town region, within the county of Devon, and contains a total of 1041 individual postcodes.
There are 24 electoral wards in the PL9 postcode area, including Bodmin, Boscastle, Callington, Calstock, Camelford, Delabole, Fowey, Gunnislake, Ivybridge, Launceston, Lifton, Liskeard, Looe, Lostwithiel, Padstow, Par, Plymouth, Port Isaac, Saltash, St Austell, Tavistock, Tintagel, Torpoint, Wadebridge, Yelverton which come under the local authority of the South Hams Council.
Combining the whole postcode region, 25% of people in PL9 are classed as having an AB social grade, (i.e. 'white-collar' middle-upper class), compared to 27% across the UK.
This does not mean that the people of PL9 are poorer than other areas, but it may give an indication that there are areas of deprivation.
PL9 Postcode is an area of popular urban Plymouth, located in the English county of Devon. It is a highly sought-after postcode due to its great amenities and family-friendly atmosphere.
PL9 covers several locations in the city centre of Plymouth such as Bradwell, Duryard, Peverell and St Budeaux. Many popular shops, restaurants, pubs, cafes and entertainment venues are located within the area and there is excellent transport links. It is a great choice for people seeking a more urban lifestyle.
Education is of excellent standard here, with a number of highly-regarded primary and secondary schools, as well as the college of Further Education. Plymouth University and Plymouth College of Art are also within easy reach.
The area is particularly popular with families wishing to relocate, thanks to its good schools, vast outdoor space and generally recreational activities.
The stunning waterfront area is a charming area for locals and visitors alike. Here, you can find wildlife, gardens, museums, and various water sports facilities. The nearby South West Coastal Path offers more than 60 miles of stunning scenery to explore.
The stunning natural landscapes and historical sites in the vicinity make it an ideal location for outdoor activities. There are many opportunities for walking, cycling and water sports.
The area is a lively one with plenty of culture, entertainment and modern amenities so there is always something to do. With its excellent transport links, PL9 is a great choice for those looking for a better quality of life.
Demographics
Devon
PL9 is located in the county of Devon, in England.
Devon has a total population of 1,177,900, making it the 11th largest county in the UK.
Devon has a total area of 2589 square miles, and a population density of 175 people per square kilometre. For comparison, Greater London has a density of 5,618 people/km2.
| Outward Code | PL9 |
| Postal Town | Plymouth |
| MSOA Name | South Hams 009 |
| LSOA Name | South Hams 009C |
| County | Devon |
| Region | Devon |
| Country | England |
| Local Authority | South Hams |
| Area Classification | Mainly Rural (rural including hub towns >=80%) |
PL9 Electoral Wards
The postal region of PL9, includes the local towns, villages, electoral wards and stations of:
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LM, plymouth
Wednesday, November 21, 2018
Generally quiet friendly area close to bus. Stops for direct route to town centre. Two shops close by one up hill the other down.
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Local News Devon
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Plymouth LiveTheatre Royal Plymouth now faces a 'make or break' year
Next month, TRP will stage the world premier of The Artist, based on the Oscar-winning movie
Plymouth LiveBBC's Matt Baker teased by James Martin over how he met his wife in hilarious encounter
BBC Countryfile presenter Matt Baker and his wife Nicola Mooney shared a laugh with celebrity chef James Martin on his Saturday Morning show
Devon LiveNew police CCTV van can spot crime up to 10km away
Devon and Cornwall Police acquire a new CCTV van to improve public safety in Plymouth.
BBC NewsLive: Marsh Mills 'gridlocked' as drivers stuck for 45 minutes in car park
A new B&M has today (April 5) opened in the Marsh Mills retail park and it seems shoppers are very keen to visit
Plymouth LiveGardening expert shares four jobs to do in April to make your grass healthy by summer
Start cutting your grass now says TikTok gardening expert
Devon LiveBody found in caravan in search for wanted sex offender Richard Scatchard
The body of a man believed to be convicted sex offender Richard Scatchard has been found in a caravan in across the border in Somerset, police have said
Devon LiveCairn unveiled for those killed in D-Day rehearsal
A cairn was unveiled in Dartmouth to honour a group of American servicemen who died in WW2.
BBC NewsFrom the Postcode Area blog
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Discrimination by Postcode
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The Redesign is Underway
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SOCIAL GRADES
According to census records, 25% of people here have a social grade of AB (highest), compared to the national average of 27%.