PL3 Postcode


PL3 is one of 10 Postcode Districts for the Plymouth Post town in Devon

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The postcode district is located in the PL Plymouth postal area , PL3 has a population of 31,096 residents according to the 2021 England and Wales Census.

The area of the district is 2.81 square miles (7.27 square kilometers or 1,795.41 acres).

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Where is the PL3 District?

To give you an idea where the district is located we have created the following table showing nearby towns.

Nearest Towns to PL3

Town Distance (miles) Direction
Plymouth 1.54 SSW
Torpoint 3.39 WSW
Sherford 3.95 ESE
Saltash 4.17 WNW
Ivybridge 9.01 E
Tavistock 11.22 N
Callington 11.63 NW
Looe 14.84 W
Liskeard 15.80 WNW
Buckfastleigh 16.51 ENE
Kingsbridge 16.92 ESE
Ashburton 18.43 ENE
Salcombe 18.87 ESE
Totnes 19.48 E
Launceston 20.06 NNW
Fowey 22.95 W
Chagford 23.26 NNE
Dartmouth 24.14 E
Lostwithiel 24.24 W
Bovey Tracey 24.33 NE

The post town for this district is PLYMOUTH.

Postcode Information for District PL3 (Total Geographical Postcodes: 806)

Location Post Town Sector Number of
Postcodes
PLYMOUTH PLYMOUTH PL3 5 259
PLYMOUTH PLYMOUTH PL3 4 243
PLYMOUTH PLYMOUTH PL3 6 223
Mannamead PLYMOUTH PL3 5 22
Stoke PLYMOUTH PL3 4 17
Peverell PLYMOUTH PL3 4 17
Crabtree PLYMOUTH PL3 6 10
Laira PLYMOUTH PL3 6 8
Efford PLYMOUTH PL3 6 3
Mutley PLYMOUTH PL3 4 2
Hartley PLYMOUTH PL3 5 1
Lower Compton PLYMOUTH PL3 5 1

Retail and Shopping in PL3

Street Town Locality Number of Shops Central Postcode View on Google Maps
DEVONPORT ROAD PLYMOUTH 38 PL3 4DH View on Google Maps
HYDE PARK ROAD PLYMOUTH 25 PL3 4JN View on Google Maps
EGGBUCKLAND ROAD PLYMOUTH 12 PL3 5JU View on Google Maps
PEVERELL PARK ROAD PLYMOUTH 9 PL3 4NA View on Google Maps
OLD LAIRA ROAD PLYMOUTH 7 PL3 6AF View on Google Maps
PLYMOUTH ROAD PLYMOUTH CRABTREE 7 PL3 6RL View on Google Maps

The primary settlement in the PL3 postcode district is Plymouth, located in the county of Devon, England. Other significant settlements in this postcode district include Mutley, Peverell, Stoke, Hartley, Lower Compton, Mannamead, Crabtree, Efford, and Laira. However, these settlements represent a small proportion of the data and are therefore not mentioned. The most significant post town in the PL3 postcode district is Plymouth.

When it comes to local government, postal geography often disregards political borders. However, this district intersects the following councils: the district mostly encompasses the City of Plymouth (B) area with a total of 694 postal codes.

The largest settlements in the PL3 postal code are PLYMOUTH and Peverell.

The postcode area has a boundary with Plymouth Sound.

The PL3 Postcode shares a border with PL4 (PLYMOUTH, Mutley), PL6 (PLYMOUTH, Derriford, Roborough), PL9 (PLYMOUTH, Wembury, Sherford), PL1 (PLYMOUTH, Devonport, Stonehouse), PL2 (PLYMOUTH, Keyham, Ford) and PL7 (PLYMOUTH, Plympton, Sparkwell).

Postcode Sectors

Postcode Sectors in the PL3 District

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Where the PL3 postcode district lies within the wider  postcode area
Where the PL3 postcode district lies within the wider postcode area
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Where is the Postal District?
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Map of the district

Dentists in the PL3 District

# Name Address Type Contact
1 Dental Surgery 60 LOWER COMPTON ROAD , PLYMOUTH , DEVON , PL3 5DW GENERAL DENTAL PRACTICE
2 Milehouse Dental Care 42 MILEHOUSE ROAD , PLYMOUTH , DEVON , PL3 4DA GENERAL DENTAL PRACTICE
3 Milehouse Road (dental Surgery) 15 MILEHOUSE ROAD , PLYMOUTH , DEVON , PL3 4AD GENERAL DENTAL PRACTICE
4 Spadental Plymouth REAR OF 2 HYDE PARK ROAD , PLYMOUTH , DEVON , PL3 4RJ GENERAL DENTAL PRACTICE
5 The Mead Dental Practice 61 MANNAMEAD ROAD , PLYMOUTH , DEVON , PL3 4SS GENERAL DENTAL PRACTICE
6 Hartley Dental 113 MANNAMEAD ROAD , PLYMOUTH , PL3 5LL GENERAL DENTAL PRACTICE
7 Mannamead Cosmetic Dental Centre 7 LOCKYER ROAD , PLYMOUTH , PL3 4RL GENERAL DENTAL PRACTICE

Doctors in the PL3 District

# Name Address Type Contact
1 Laira Surgery , LAIRA , PLYMOUTH , DEVON , PL3 6HG BRANCH SURGERY
2 Stoke Surgery , STOKE , PLYMOUTH , DEVON , PL3 4DP GP PRACTICE
3 Efford Surgery , EFFORD , PLYMOUTH , DEVON , PL3 6JG BRANCH SURGERY
4 Mannamead Surgery , PLYMOUTH , PL3 5HE BRANCH SURGERY

Chemists in the PL3 District

# Name Address Type Contact
1 Well 324 OLD LAIRA ROAD , LAIRA , PLYMOUTH , DEVON , PL3 6AQ PHARMACY
2 Well 146 EGGBUCKLAND ROAD , HIGHER COMPTON , PLYMOUTH , DEVON , PL3 5JU PHARMACY
3 Well 53 TORRIDGE WAY , EFFORD , PLYMOUTH , DEVON , PL3 6JG PHARMACY
4 Hyde Park Pharmacy 71-73 HYDE PARK ROAD , MUTLEY , PLYMOUTH , DEVON , PL3 4JN PHARMACY
5 Well 34 DEVONPORT ROAD , STOKE , PLYMOUTH , DEVON , PL3 4DH PHARMACY

Opticians in the PL3 District

# Name Address Type Contact
1 SPECSAVERS OPTICIANS SAINSBURY'S MARSH MILLS , PLYMOUTH ROAD , CRABTREE , PLYMOUTH , DEVON , PL3 6RL OPTICAL SITE

Schools in the Sector

Stoke Damerel Community College

Phase: Secondary

Address: Somerset Place , Stoke , Plymouth
Postcode: PL3 4BD

Headteacher: Miss Anita Frier (Executive Principal)

Ofsted Rating: Good

Scott Medical and Healthcare College

Phase: Secondary

Address: Somerset Place , Stoke , Plymouth
Postcode: PL3 4BD

Headteacher: Miss Anita Frier ()

Ofsted Rating: Good

Hyde Park Junior School

Phase: Primary

Address: Hyde Park Road , Mutley , Plymouth
Postcode: PL3 4RH

Headteacher: Miss Tina Jackson (Headteacher)

Ofsted Rating: Requires improvement

Hyde Park Junior School

Phase: Primary

Address: Hyde Park Road , Mutley , Plymouth
Postcode: PL3 4RH

Headteacher: Mrs Yvonne Jones (Headteacher)

Ofsted Rating: Good

Hyde Park Infants' School

Phase: Primary

Address: Hyde Park Road , Mutley , Plymouth
Postcode: PL3 4RS

Headteacher: Mrs Elizabeth Hill (Headteacher)

Ofsted Rating: Outstanding

Hyde Park Infants' School

Phase: Primary

Address: Hyde Park Road , Mutley , Plymouth
Postcode: PL3 4RS

Headteacher: Mrs Yvonne Jones (Headteacher)

Ofsted Rating: Serious Weaknesses

Compton CofE Primary School

Phase: Primary

Address: Higher Compton Road , Plymouth
Postcode: PL3 5JB

Headteacher: Mr Mark Oakshott (Headteacher)

Ofsted Rating: Good

Laira Green Primary School

Phase: Primary

Address: Bramley Road , Laira , Plymouth
Postcode: PL3 6BP

Headteacher: Mrs Claire Jones (Headteacher)

Ofsted Rating: Good

High View School

Phase: Primary

Address: 2 Torridge Way , Efford , Plymouth
Postcode: PL3 6JQ

Headteacher: Mr Jody Trayte (Headteacher)

Ofsted Rating: Outstanding

High View School

Phase: Primary

Address: 2 Torridge Way , Efford , Plymouth
Postcode: PL3 6JQ

Headteacher: Mr Jody Trayte (Headteacher)

Ofsted Rating: Outstanding

St Mabyn CofE School

Phase: Primary

Address: St Mabyn , Bodmin
Postcode: PL30 3BQ

Headteacher: Mrs Brigid Howells (Headteacher)

Ofsted Rating: Good

St Kew Community Primary School

Phase: Primary

Address: St Kew , Bodmin
Postcode: PL30 3ER

Headteacher: Mr Mark Clutsom (Executive Headteacher)

Ofsted Rating: Good

St Kew ACE Academy

Phase: Primary

Address: St Kew , Bodmin
Postcode: PL30 3ER

Headteacher: Mrs Rachel Murray (Executive Principal)

Ofsted Rating: Good

St Teath Community Primary School

Phase: Primary

Address: North Road , St Teath , Bodmin
Postcode: PL30 3JX

Headteacher: Mr Lee Bacchus (Headteacher)

Ofsted Rating: Good

St Teath Community Primary School

Phase: Primary

Address: North Road , St Teath , Bodmin
Postcode: PL30 3JX

Headteacher: Mrs Juliet Davies (Headteacher)

Ofsted Rating: Good

St Tudy CofE Primary School

Phase: Primary

Address: St Tudy , Bodmin
Postcode: PL30 3NH

Headteacher: Mrs Brigid Howells (Headteacher)

Ofsted Rating: Requires improvement

Cardinham School

Phase: Primary

Address: Cardinham , Bodmin
Postcode: PL30 4BN

Headteacher: Mrs Ingrid Bennett (Executive Headteacher)

Ofsted Rating: Good

Cardinham School

Phase: Primary

Address: Cardinham , Bodmin
Postcode: PL30 4BN

Headteacher: Mr David Jones (Executive Headteacher)

Ofsted Rating: Good

Blisland Community Primary School

Phase: Primary

Address: Waterloo , Blisland , Bodmin
Postcode: PL30 4JX

Headteacher: Mrs Catherine Stoate (Acting Headteacher)

Ofsted Rating: Outstanding

Blisland Primary Academy

Phase: Primary

Address: Waterloo , Blisland , Bodmin
Postcode: PL30 4JX

Headteacher: Mr Andrew Smith (Acting Headteacher)

Ofsted Rating: Good

St Breward Community Primary School

Phase: Primary

Address: St Breward , Bodmin
Postcode: PL30 4LX

Headteacher: Mrs Helen Ward (Headteacher)

Ofsted Rating: Good

St Breward Community Primary School

Phase: Primary

Address: St Breward , Bodmin
Postcode: PL30 4LX

Headteacher: Miss Ruth Moore (Headteacher)

Ofsted Rating: Requires improvement

Lanlivery Community Primary School

Phase: Primary

Address: Lanlivery , Bodmin
Postcode: PL30 5BT

Headteacher: Mrs Rebecca Barker-Brown (Headteacher)

Ofsted Rating: Good

Lanlivery Primary Academy

Phase: Primary

Address: Lanlivery , Bodmin
Postcode: PL30 5BT

Headteacher: Miss Lauren Howell (Headteacher)

Ofsted Rating: Good

Red Moor School

Phase: Not applicable

Address: Red Moor School , Churchtown Farm , Lanlivery
Postcode: PL30 5BT

Headteacher: Miss Laura Horne ()

Ofsted Rating: Good

Luxulyan School

Phase: Primary

Address: Luxulyan , Bodmin
Postcode: PL30 5EE

Headteacher: Dr Brian McCaldin (Headteacher)

Ofsted Rating: Requires improvement

Luxulyan School

Phase: Primary

Address: Luxulyan , Bodmin
Postcode: PL30 5EE

Headteacher: Nathan Cooper (Executive Headteacher)

Ofsted Rating: Good

Lanivet Community Primary School

Phase: Primary

Address: Lanivet , Bodmin
Postcode: PL30 5HE

Headteacher: Mrs Ingrid Bennett (Headteacher)

Ofsted Rating: Good

Lanivet Community Primary School

Phase: Primary

Address: Lanivet , Honeys Hill , Bodmin
Postcode: PL30 5HE

Headteacher: Mr Tim Gray (Headteacher)

Ofsted Rating: Good

Nanstallon Community Primary School

Phase: Primary

Address: Nanstallon , Bodmin
Postcode: PL30 5JZ

Headteacher: Mr Ben Stephenson (Headteacher)

Ofsted Rating: Good

St Wenn School

Phase: Primary

Address: St Wenn , Bodmin
Postcode: PL30 5PS

Headteacher: Mrs Grace Smith (Head of School)

Ofsted Rating: Good

Bodmin College

Phase: Secondary

Address: Lostwithiel Road , Bodmin
Postcode: PL31 1DD

Headteacher: Ms Claire White (Principal)

Ofsted Rating: Requires improvement

St Petroc's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School

Phase: Primary

Address: Athelstan Park , Bodmin
Postcode: PL31 1DS

Headteacher: Mr Shaun Perfect (Headteacher)

Ofsted Rating: Requires improvement

The Beacon Infant and Nursery School, Bodmin

Phase: Primary

Address: 38 Robartes Road , Bodmin
Postcode: PL31 1JQ

Headteacher: Sally Attwell (Headteacher)

Ofsted Rating: Good

Beacon ACE Academy

Phase: Primary

Address: 38 Robartes Road , Bodmin
Postcode: PL31 1JQ

Headteacher: Mrs Kaye Haywood (Executive Headteacher)

Ofsted Rating: Good

St Mary's Catholic Primary School, Bodmin

Phase: Primary

Address: St Mary's Catholic Primary School, Barn Lane,Bodmin , Bodmin
Postcode: PL31 1LW

Headteacher: Mrs Alison McDonald (Headteacher)

Ofsted Rating: Good

North Cornwall Alternative Provision Academy

Phase: Not applicable

Address: 3-5 Barn Lane , Bodmin
Postcode: PL31 1LZ

Headteacher: Mr Richard Triggs (Principal)

Ofsted Rating: Good

Callywith College

Phase: 16 plus

Address: Old Callywith Road , Bodmin
Postcode: PL31 2GT

Headteacher: Dr Jonathan Grey ()

Ofsted Rating: Outstanding

Berrycoombe School

Phase: Primary

Address: Berrycoombe Vale , Bodmin
Postcode: PL31 2PH

Headteacher: Mr Craig Robertson (Head)

Ofsted Rating: Good

Berrycoombe School

Phase: Primary

Address: Berrycoombe Vale , Bodmin
Postcode: PL31 2PH

Headteacher: Mr Craig Robertson (Head)

Ofsted Rating: Good

Camelford Community Primary School

Phase: Primary

Address: Station Road , Camelford
Postcode: PL32 9UE

Headteacher: Mr Lee Bacchus (Headteacher)

Ofsted Rating: Outstanding

Camelford Community Primary School

Phase: Primary

Address: Station Road , Camelford
Postcode: PL32 9UE

Headteacher: Mrs Anne Howard (Headteacher)

Ofsted Rating: Good

Sir James Smith's Community School

Phase: Secondary

Address: Dark Lane , Camelford
Postcode: PL32 9UJ

Headteacher: Mr Jon Lawrence (Headteacher)

Ofsted Rating: Good

Sir James Smith's School

Phase: Secondary

Address: Dark Lane , Camelford
Postcode: PL32 9UJ

Headteacher: Mr Marc Cooper (Headteacher)

Ofsted Rating: Good

Otterham Community Primary School

Phase: Primary

Address: Marshgate , Camelford
Postcode: PL32 9YW

Headteacher: Mrs H Ward (Headteacher)

Ofsted Rating: Good

Otterham Community Primary School

Phase: Primary

Address: Marshgate , Camelford
Postcode: PL32 9YW

Headteacher: Mrs H Ward (Headteacher)

Ofsted Rating: Good

Delabole Primary School

Phase: Primary

Address: High Street , Delabole
Postcode: PL33 9AL

Headteacher: Mrs Louise Kirkman ()

Ofsted Rating: Good

Tintagel Primary School

Phase: Primary

Address: Treven , Tintagel
Postcode: PL34 0DU

Headteacher: Mrs Louise Kirkman (Headteacher)

Ofsted Rating: Good

Boscastle Community Primary School

Phase: Primary

Address: Fore Street , Boscastle
Postcode: PL35 0AU

Headteacher: Mrs Sara Haden (Headteacher)

Ofsted Rating: Good

Stations in the Sector

No stations found in this postcode district.

Accessable Motorway Junctions

No Motorway Junctions Accessable from this postcode district.

Weather Forecast for Laira

Time PeriodIconDescriptionTemperatureRain ProbabilityWind
18:00 to 21:00symbol for Partly cloudy (night)Partly cloudy (night)6.0°C (feels like 5.0°C) 1.00%WNW 4 mph
21:00 to 00:00symbol for CloudyCloudy6.0°C (feels like 5.0°C) 5.00%WSW 2 mph

Time PeriodIconDescriptionTemperatureRain ProbabilityWind
00:00 to 03:00symbol for CloudyCloudy8.0°C (feels like 6.0°C) 8.00%WNW 7 mph
03:00 to 06:00symbol for OvercastOvercast9.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) 11.00%WNW 9 mph
06:00 to 09:00symbol for OvercastOvercast10.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) 9.00%WNW 11 mph
09:00 to 12:00symbol for CloudyCloudy11.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) 5.00%WNW 11 mph
12:00 to 15:00symbol for CloudyCloudy12.0°C (feels like 10.0°C) 8.00%W 11 mph
15:00 to 18:00symbol for OvercastOvercast12.0°C (feels like 10.0°C) 10.00%W 11 mph
18:00 to 21:00symbol for OvercastOvercast11.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) 15.00%W 9 mph
21:00 to 00:00symbol for CloudyCloudy11.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) 5.00%W 11 mph

Time PeriodIconDescriptionTemperatureRain ProbabilityWind
00:00 to 03:00symbol for CloudyCloudy10.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) 13.00%W 11 mph
03:00 to 06:00symbol for OvercastOvercast10.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) 8.00%WSW 11 mph
06:00 to 09:00symbol for CloudyCloudy10.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) 6.00%WSW 11 mph
09:00 to 12:00symbol for OvercastOvercast10.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) 10.00%WSW 11 mph
12:00 to 15:00symbol for OvercastOvercast11.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) 13.00%WSW 13 mph
15:00 to 18:00symbol for CloudyCloudy11.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) 10.00%WSW 11 mph
18:00 to 21:00symbol for CloudyCloudy10.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) 13.00%SW 9 mph
21:00 to 00:00symbol for CloudyCloudy10.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) 11.00%SW 9 mph

Time PeriodIconDescriptionTemperatureRain ProbabilityWind
00:00 to 03:00symbol for CloudyCloudy10.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) 11.00%SW 9 mph
03:00 to 06:00symbol for CloudyCloudy10.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) 11.00%SSW 11 mph
06:00 to 09:00symbol for CloudyCloudy9.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) 10.00%S 11 mph
09:00 to 12:00symbol for CloudyCloudy10.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) 10.00%S 13 mph
12:00 to 15:00symbol for CloudyCloudy10.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) 17.00%S 16 mph
15:00 to 18:00symbol for CloudyCloudy10.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) 21.00%S 16 mph
18:00 to 21:00symbol for Light rainLight rain11.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) 55.00%S 18 mph
21:00 to 00:00symbol for Heavy rainHeavy rain11.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) 85.00%SSW 20 mph

Time PeriodIconDescriptionTemperatureRain ProbabilityWind
00:00 to 03:00symbol for Heavy rainHeavy rain12.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) 84.00%SSW 20 mph
03:00 to 06:00symbol for Light rainLight rain13.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) 65.00%SW 20 mph
06:00 to 09:00symbol for Light rainLight rain13.0°C (feels like 10.0°C) 60.00%SW 20 mph
09:00 to 12:00symbol for Light rainLight rain13.0°C (feels like 10.0°C) 57.00%SW 20 mph
12:00 to 15:00symbol for Light rainLight rain13.0°C (feels like 10.0°C) 61.00%SW 22 mph
15:00 to 18:00symbol for Heavy rainHeavy rain13.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) 77.00%SW 20 mph
18:00 to 21:00symbol for Heavy rain shower (night)Heavy rain shower (night)12.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) 62.00%SW 22 mph
21:00 to 00:00symbol for Light rain shower (night)Light rain shower (night)12.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) 46.00%WSW 20 mph

Postcode Sectors

Neighbouring Postcode Districts

Royal Mail Delivery and Sorting Offices
Postal Sector Delivery Office
PL3 4Plymouth Delivery Office (2-3)
PL3 5Plymouth Delivery Office (2-3)
PL3 6Plymouth Delivery Office (2-3)
Postcode Format
PL3 - X X X
PL3 Space Numeric Letter Letter

Street List for the PL3 District

Current Monthly Rental Prices

# Bedrooms Min Price Max Price Avg Price
1 £862 £1,040 £959
2 £542 £2,200 £922
3 £1,100 £1,350 £1,267
4 £563 £563 £563
5 £516 £2,500 £1,339
6 £498 £498 £498
10 £520 £520 £520

Current House Prices

# Bedrooms Min Price Max Price Avg Price
£350,000 £350,000 £350,000
1 £80,000 £210,000 £120,625
2 £87,000 £350,000 £211,156
3 £130,000 £1,250,000 £297,870
4 £250,000 £900,000 £447,778
5 £280,000 £895,000 £466,333
6 £320,000 £1,750,000 £699,990
7 £400,000 £400,000 £400,000
8 £390,000 £390,000 £390,000
10 £550,000 £1,200,000 £875,000
16 £600,000 £600,000 £600,000

Estate Agents

LogoNameBrand NameAddressContact Number
Lang Town & Country PlymouthPlymouthLang Town & Country6 Mannamead Road Mutley Plymouth PL4 7AA01752 741950
Julian Marks PlymouthPlymouthJulian Marks10-12 Eggbuckland Road, Mannamead, Plymouth, PL3 5HE01752 741985
Pilkington Estates PlymouthPlymouthPilkington Estates161 Molesworth Road Stoke Plymouth PL3 4AJ01752 741850
Clever PlymouthPlymouthClever2 Queen Anne Terrace, Plymouth, PL4 8EG01752 741172
Cross Keys Estate Agents Ltd PlymouthPlymouthCross Keys Estate Agents LtdCross Keys House, 51-53 Devonport Road Stoke Plymouth PL3 4DL 01752 741963

Yearly House Price Averages for the District

Type of Property 2018 Average 2018 Sales 2017 Average 2017 Sales 2016 Average 2016 Sales 2015 Average 2015 Sales
Detached £376,71563 £317,80045 £324,19256 £315,39270
Semi-Detached £243,139146 £238,733170 £217,554148 £198,336152
Terraced £196,187252 £191,407290 £188,522295 £188,961299
Flats £138,43767 £118,95263 £129,57484 £113,32978