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PL9 9RG · Neighbourhood Report
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Area Report
Last updated 17 JUN 2026

PL9 9RG

Neighbourhood Report

What's nearby — across walking, short-drive and school catchment distance. Data from official UK government sources.

NestScope Score
68/ 100

An above-average neighbourhood

Anchored on official IMD data — decile 6/10, ranked 16,438 of 32,844 neighbourhoods in England.

How this score is calculated
01 — Snapshot

Around PL9 9RG.

The large figure is how many we found nearby; the chip beside each label is that category’s NestScope score out of 100 — higher beats more of the UK.

Schools70/100
2Good/Outstanding within 1 mi

15 rated Good or better within 2 mi · 17 schools in total

Nearest top-rated: Hooe Primary Academy (Good) — 0.0 mi

Safety77/100
3crimes last month

IMD crime decile 7/10 · 3 crimes in 400m last month (residential-weighted: 2.3)

Crimes reported last month · UK Police API

Healthcare70/100
5GP & hospitals

IMD health decile 4/10 · 5 GP, 3 dentists, pharmacy 0.7 mi within 1.5 mi

Nearest GP: ST LUKES HOSPICE — 0.4 mi

Transport64/100

No rail stations within 0.5 miles · 27 bus stops nearby

Green space69/100
8green spaces

IMD environment decile 6/10 · 4.3 ha total — largest park 1 ha (0.07 mi away)

Nearest: Playing Field (0.87 ha) — 0.1 mi

Amenities68/100
21supermarkets

21 supermarkets within 2 mi — Iceland, Morrisons, Lidl, The Co-operative Group… — library 1.2 mi

Nearest: Iceland Plymstock — 1.1 mi

02 — Environment

Environment & risk near PL9 9RG.

Official risk flags for context — deliberately not part of the NestScope score (they’re categorical hazards, not amenities).

Flood risk
Zone 1 (low)

Flood Zone 1 — low risk (less than 1 in 1,000 annual chance) · Source: Environment Agency Flood Map for Planning

Zone 1
Zone 2
Zone 3
Air qualityWithin WHO guideline
5µg/m³

NO₂ annual mean · WHO guideline 10 · UK limit 40 · Source: DEFRA UK-AIR 2024

<10
10–20
20–30
30–40
≥40
Road noiseQuiet
50dB Lden

Road traffic, day-evening-night average · Source: DEFRA strategic noise mapping

<55
55–64
65–74
≥75
03 — House prices

Sold prices in PL9.

Average sold price by property type across the PL9 district, 202120263,443 sales.

£0£200k£400k£600k202120222023202420252026
  • Detached
  • Semi-detached
  • Terraced
  • Flat
Detached£425k 9.5%
Semi-detached£304k 12.4%
Terraced£245k 1.0%
Flat£190k 31.1%

District-level averages (PL9) — broad enough to show a reliable trend. A single postcode usually sees too few sales to chart. Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data (Crown Copyright / OGL v3.0).

About PL9 9RG

PL9 9RG scores 68/100 on the NestScope Score, with its strongest showing in safety and schools — with only 3 crimes reported on the surrounding streets last month. The breakdown below draws on official UK data covering schools, safety, healthcare, transport, environment and local amenities.

Data: DfE/Ofsted · UK Police API · NHS ODS · NaPTAN · Ordnance Survey · Geolytix. Crown Copyright / OGL. Look up any postcode: nestscope.uk/area/YOUR+POSTCODE — e.g. SW1A 1AA, M1 1AE, BS1 1HT.