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PL9

PLYMOUTH

Devon, South West, England

PL9 covers PLYMOUTH in Devon, South West.

Avg price £333,071
1yr change ▼ 0.1%
Crime 71% below avg
Schools 0 Outstanding
Updated 2026-03
Average House Price

£333,071

▼ 0.1% vs last year

This area National avg £287K

16% above national avg

Crime Rate

23.6/1,000

This area National avg 81.3/1,000

71% below national avg

Schools (Ofsted)

10 schools

Broadband Speed

333 Mbps

Property Prices in PL9

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data

The average property price in PL9 is £333,071, which is 14% below the Devon average of £385,452.

Properties in PL9 cost 16.1% more than the England and Wales average of £287,000.

House prices in PL9 have fallen 0.1% over the past 12 months and risen 0.0% over five years.

Average Price by Property Type

Type Average Price Sales (12m)
Detached £434,649 596
Semi-detached £289,598 720
Terraced £282,626 404
Flat £156,078 141
All types £333,071 1919

5-Year Price History

£328K £332K £335K £339K £342K 2023 2024 2025

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Crime & Safety in PL9

Source: data.police.uk (rolling 12 months)

With 23.6 recorded crimes per 1,000 residents, PL9 has a crime rate well 71% below the national average of 81.3 per 1,000.

Crime by Type vs National Average

Violent crime
9.4 per 1,000 (avg: 22.1 per 1,000)
Burglary
0.8 per 1,000 (avg: 6.8 per 1,000)
Vehicle crime
0.5 per 1,000 (avg: 8.4 per 1,000)
Antisocial behaviour
4.7 per 1,000 (avg: 16.2 per 1,000)
Other theft
3.0 per 1,000 (avg: 9.5 per 1,000)
This area
National average

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Schools in PL9

Source: DfE Get Information About Schools / Ofsted

PL9 has 10 schools within or near its boundaries, including 6 rated Good by Ofsted.

Nearest Schools

School Type Ofsted Distance
Oreston Community Academy Primary Good mi
Coombe Dean School Secondary Good mi
Plymstock School Secondary Good mi
Elburton Primary School Primary Not inspected mi
Hooe Primary Academy Primary Not inspected mi

0

Outstanding

6

Good

0

Requires improvement

0

Inadequate

Demographics

Source: ONS Census 2021

92,148

Population

67

Median Age

25%

Owner-Occupied

74%

Economically Active

Tenure Type

Owner-occupied
25.0%
Private rent
13.0%
Social rent
12.0%

Broadband & Connectivity

Source: Ofcom Connected Nations

Average broadband download speeds in PL9 are 333.0 Mbps, with 99% of premises having access to superfast broadband and 90% with full fibre (FTTP) connectivity.

333.0 Mbps

Avg Download

60.0 Mbps

Avg Upload

95%

Superfast Coverage

82%

Ultrafast Coverage

0%

Full Fibre (FTTP)

Council Tax

Source: Valuation Office Agency

Council tax in PL9 is collected by South Hams. The Band D rate is £2,261/year.

Band A
8.0%
Band B
14.0%
Band C
25.0%
Band D
22.0%
Band E
16.0%
Band F
9.0%
Band G
5.0%
Band H
1.0%

Area Summary

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PL9 — PLYMOUTH

Area Summary

PL9 (PLYMOUTH) offers property prices near the national average (£333,071), low crime (71% below national average), 10 nearby schools, and excellent broadband (333 Mbps average).

Prices

Above avg

Safety

Low crime

Schools

Weak

Broadband

Good

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the average house price in PL9?
The average house price in PL9 (PLYMOUTH) is £333,071, based on 1919 residential sales in the past 12 months. This is 16% above the national average of £287,000. Prices have fallen by 0.1% over the past year.
Is PL9 a safe area to live?
Crime in PL9 is significantly below the national average (23.6 crimes per 1,000 residents vs the national average of 81.3). The most common crime types recorded are violent crime (9.4 per 1,000) and antisocial behaviour (4.7 per 1,000). Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk rolling 12-month data.
What are the schools like in PL9?
There are 10 schools in or near PL9. 60% are rated Good or Outstanding by Ofsted — 0 Outstanding and 6 Good. None require improvement.
What is the council tax in PL9?
Council tax in PL9 is collected by South Hams. The Band D rate is £2,261 per year (2025–26). This is the total bill including county, district, police, and fire precepts.
What broadband speeds are available in PL9?
The average broadband download speed in PL9 is 333 Mbps. Superfast broadband (30 Mbps+) is available to 95% of premises, ultrafast to 82%, and full-fibre (FTTP) to 0%. Source: Ofcom Connected Nations.
What percentage of homes in PL9 are owner-occupied?
According to the ONS Census 2021, 25% of homes in PL9 are owner-occupied. 13% are privately rented and 12% are social housing. The total population is approximately 92,148.