PL5 3SS is a postal code used within the United Kingdom for delivering mail.

Postcodes are made up of two parts. The part before the space (PL5) is called the outward code. The part after the space (3SS) is called the inward code. The letters C, I, K, M, O and V are not allowed in the inward code. In addition to the inward and outward code, the postcode can be broken up into four parts:

Postal Area. In our case PL which means Plymouth.
Postal District. In our case PL5.
Postal Sector. In our case PL5 2.
Postcode Unit. The last two letters. In our case SS.

The regional mail center for the post area PL is the South West Distribution Centre, which is located at Western Approach, Distribution Park, Severn Beach, BRISTOL, BS35 4GG.

The final port of call for any post addressed to the PL5 3SS postcode is the local delivery office (DO) which is WEST PARK DO. Here the post will be sorted ready for delivery.

The properties in the PL5 3SS postcode have the street address of Crownhill Road

Did you know? According to the 2021 Census, the PL5 3SS postcode is home to a bustling 38 residents!

It is situated within the post town of PLYMOUTH within the old postal county of Devon.

PL5 3SS is within the city of Plymouth.

The PL5 3SS postcode area is composed of 100% residential properties, 0% commercial properties, and 0% public properties.

According to our data. Most dwellings in PL5 3SS are houses. Of these houses, most are semi-detached. The remainder are end-terraced.

Most properties in PL5 3SS are owned by the occupiers with the rest being privately rented.

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Property Type	Percentage
Residential	100%
Commercial	0%
Public	0%

Telephone Area Code for PL5 3SS

The telephone area code for PL5 3SS is 01752 Plymouth.

Map Coordinates for PL5 3SS

Latitude	50.4119217562
Longitude	-4.14632293778

Ordnance Survey Maps for PL5 3SS

Map Series	Amazon	Ordnance Survey
Explorer 1:25,000 108 Lower Tamar Valley and Plymouth	Check Price on Amazon	Buy Direct from the Ordnance Survey
Explorer 1:25,000 ol20 South Devon, Brixham to Newton Ferrers	Check Price on Amazon	Buy Direct from the Ordnance Survey
Landranger 1:50,000 201 Plymouth & Launceston	Check Price on Amazon	Buy Direct from the Ordnance Survey

Weather Forecast for PL5 3SS

Sat 27th Apr

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Time Period	Icon	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
21:00 to 00:00		Cloudy	9.0°C (feels like 6.0°C)	18.00%	N 9 mph

Sun 28th Apr

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Time Period	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
00:00 to 03:00	Light rain	8.0°C (feels like 5.0°C)	49.00%	N 11 mph
03:00 to 06:00	Overcast	7.0°C (feels like 4.0°C)	19.00%	NNW 11 mph
06:00 to 09:00	Cloudy	7.0°C (feels like 4.0°C)	10.00%	NNW 11 mph
09:00 to 12:00	Partly cloudy (day)	10.0°C (feels like 7.0°C)	3.00%	NW 11 mph
12:00 to 15:00	Cloudy	12.0°C (feels like 9.0°C)	8.00%	NW 11 mph
15:00 to 18:00	Cloudy	11.0°C (feels like 8.0°C)	31.00%	WNW 13 mph
18:00 to 21:00	Sunny day	11.0°C (feels like 9.0°C)	1.00%	W 9 mph
21:00 to 00:00	Clear night	8.0°C (feels like 6.0°C)	0.00%	SW 7 mph

Mon 29th Apr

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Time Period	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
00:00 to 03:00	Cloudy	9.0°C (feels like 7.0°C)	4.00%	SSW 9 mph
03:00 to 06:00	Cloudy	9.0°C (feels like 7.0°C)	5.00%	SSW 11 mph
06:00 to 09:00	Cloudy	10.0°C (feels like 7.0°C)	6.00%	S 13 mph
09:00 to 12:00	Cloudy	11.0°C (feels like 8.0°C)	10.00%	S 18 mph
12:00 to 15:00	Light rain shower (day)	12.0°C (feels like 8.0°C)	31.00%	S 20 mph
15:00 to 18:00	Light rain shower (day)	11.0°C (feels like 8.0°C)	35.00%	S 18 mph
18:00 to 21:00	Light rain	11.0°C (feels like 8.0°C)	47.00%	S 16 mph
21:00 to 00:00	Light rain	11.0°C (feels like 8.0°C)	46.00%	S 16 mph

Tue 30th Apr

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Time Period	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
00:00 to 03:00	Light rain	11.0°C (feels like 8.0°C)	48.00%	SSE 16 mph
03:00 to 06:00	Light rain	10.0°C (feels like 7.0°C)	51.00%	SSE 16 mph
06:00 to 09:00	Heavy rain	10.0°C (feels like 7.0°C)	76.00%	SSE 18 mph
09:00 to 12:00	Heavy rain	11.0°C (feels like 8.0°C)	82.00%	SSE 18 mph
12:00 to 15:00	Heavy rain	11.0°C (feels like 9.0°C)	83.00%	S 13 mph
15:00 to 18:00	Heavy rain	11.0°C (feels like 9.0°C)	79.00%	SSE 9 mph
18:00 to 21:00	Heavy rain	10.0°C (feels like 9.0°C)	78.00%	S 9 mph
21:00 to 00:00	Cloudy	9.0°C (feels like 8.0°C)	15.00%	SE 7 mph

Wed 1st May

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Time Period	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
00:00 to 03:00	Cloudy	9.0°C (feels like 7.0°C)	17.00%	SE 7 mph
03:00 to 06:00	Cloudy	8.0°C (feels like 7.0°C)	14.00%	ESE 7 mph
06:00 to 09:00	Cloudy	9.0°C (feels like 8.0°C)	14.00%	ESE 4 mph
09:00 to 12:00	Cloudy	11.0°C (feels like 10.0°C)	14.00%	ESE 7 mph
12:00 to 15:00	Cloudy	12.0°C (feels like 11.0°C)	12.00%	SSE 7 mph
15:00 to 18:00	Light rain	12.0°C (feels like 11.0°C)	44.00%	SSW 7 mph
18:00 to 21:00	Light rain	11.0°C (feels like 10.0°C)	45.00%	WSW 7 mph
21:00 to 00:00	Light rain	9.0°C (feels like 8.0°C)	45.00%	WSW 7 mph

What are the Broadband Speeds like in the PL5 3SS Postcode?

Download Speeds For PL5 3SS

Average Mbps	92.600
Median Mbps	82.500
Maximum Mbps	205.000

PL5 3SS has an average download speed of 92.6 Megabits per second (Mbps).

724 other postcode units have the same broadband speed.

62% of postcodes (739,708) have slower broadband speeds.

37% of postcodes (444,209) have faster broadband speeds.

Upload Speeds For PL5 3SS

Average Mbps	13.800
Median Mbps	11.200
Maximum Mbps	21.000

PL5 3SS has an average upload speed of 13.8 Megabits per second (Mbps).

12,047 other postcode units have the same upload speed.

53% of postcodes (626,585) have slower upload speeds.

46% of postcodes (546,009) have faster upload speeds.

Sourced from Ofcom data 2021.

Schools within a five minute drive of PL5 3SS Postcode

England Secondary Schools

Eggbuckland Community College

Address: Eggbuckland Community College, Westcott Close, Eggbuckland, Plymouth, Devon, PL6 5YB

Distance: 1.39 miles

School Website

Contact: 01752779061

All Saints Church of England Academy

Address: All Saints Church of England Academy, Pennycross, Plymouth, Devon, PL5 3NE

Distance: 0.83 miles

School Website

Contact: 01752705131

Sir John Hunt Community Sports College

Address: Sir John Hunt Community Sports College, Lancaster Gardens, Whitleigh, Plymouth, Devon, PL5 4AA

Distance: 0.38 miles

School Website

Contact: 01752201020

St Boniface's RC College

Address: St Boniface's RC College, 21 Boniface Lane, Crownhill, Plymouth, Devon, PL5 3AG

Distance: 0.61 miles

School Website

Contact: 01752779051

Marine Academy Plymouth

Address: Marine Academy Plymouth, Trevithick Road, Plymouth, Devon, PL5 2AF

Distance: 1.44 miles

Contact:

England Primary Schools

St Edward's CofE Primary School

Address: St Edward's CofE Primary School, Fort Austin Avenue, Eggbuckland, Plymouth, Devon, PL6 5ST

Distance: 1.79 miles

School Website

Contact: 01752705130

St Matthew's Church of England Primary and Nursery Academy

Address: St Matthew's Church of England Primary and Nursery Academy, 1 Peregrine Road, Plymouth, Devon, PL6 5FN

Distance: 1.45 miles

School Website

Contact: 01752395969

Eggbuckland Vale Primary School

Address: Eggbuckland Vale Primary School, Eggbuckland Vale Primary School, Charfield Drive, Charfield Drive, Eggbuckland, Plymouth, Devon, PL6 5PS

Distance: 1.36 miles

Contact: 01752703656

Eggbuckland Vale Primary School

Address: Eggbuckland Vale Primary School, Charfield Drive, Eggbuckland, Plymouth, Devon, PL6 5PS

Distance: 1.36 miles

Contact:

Widey Court Primary School

Address: Widey Court Primary School, Widey Lane, Crownhill, Plymouth, Devon, PL6 5JS

Distance: 1.01 miles

School Website

Contact: 01752773909

Widey Court Primary School

Address: Widey Court Primary School, Widey Lane, Crownhill, Plymouth, Devon, PL6 5JS

Distance: 1.01 miles

Contact:

Whitleigh Community Primary School

Address: Whitleigh Community Primary School, Lancaster Gardens, Whitleigh, Plymouth, Devon, PL5 4AA

Distance: 0.38 miles

School Website

Contact: 01752706383

Pennycross Primary School

Address: Pennycross Primary School, Arden Grove, Pennycross, Plymouth, Devon, PL2 3RL

Distance: 0.98 miles

School Website

Contact: 01752705137

Shakespeare Primary School

Address: Shakespeare Primary School, 400 Honicknowle Lane, Honicknowle, Plymouth, Devon, PL5 3JU

Distance: 0.49 miles

Contact:

Manadon Vale Primary School

Address: Manadon Vale Primary School, St Peter's Road, Manadon, Plymouth, Devon, PL5 3DL

Distance: 0.84 miles

School Website

Contact: 01752705345

Manadon Vale Primary School

Address: Manadon Vale Primary School, St Peter's Road, Manadon, Plymouth, Devon, PL5 3DL

Distance: 0.84 miles

Contact:

Knowle Primary School

Address: Knowle Primary School, Ringmore Way, West Park, Plymouth, Devon, PL5 3QG

Distance: 0.91 miles

Contact:

Ernesettle Community School

Address: Ernesettle Community School, Biggin Hill, Ernesettle, Plymouth, Devon, PL5 2RB

Distance: 1.19 miles

School Website

Contact: 01752201177

Marine Academy Primary

Address: Marine Academy Primary, Trevithick Road, St. Budeaux, Plymouth, Devon, PL5 2AF

Distance: 1.44 miles

School Website

Contact: 01752213939

St Budeaux Foundation CofE (Aided) Junior School

Address: St Budeaux Foundation CofE (Aided) Junior School, Priestley Avenue, Higher Saint Budeaux, Plymouth, Devon, PL5 2DW

Distance: 1.33 miles

Contact:

Plaistow Hill Infant and Nursery School

Address: Plaistow Hill Infant and Nursery School, Roman Way, Higher St Budeaux, Plymouth, Devon, PL5 2DT

Distance: 1.40 miles

Contact:

Data accessed January 2024

Nearest Dentists

Dentists near PL5 3SS

DENTAL CARE PLUS

Address: LOGIC HOUSE, TRANSIT WAY, PLYMOUTH, PL5 3TW

Distance: 0.25 miles

Contact: http: HTTP://WWW.BUPA.CO.UK/DENTAL/DENTAL-CARE

MEAVY WAY DENTAL CLINIC

Address: 45 CROWNHILL ROAD, PLYMOUTH, DEVON, PL5 3AL

Distance: 0.52 miles

Contact: :

CROWNHILL DENTAL PRACTICE

Address: 48 MORSHEAD ROAD, PLYMOUTH, DEVON, PL6 5AQ

Distance: 0.68 miles

Contact: :

WESTPARK DENTAL PRACTICE

Address: 480 CROWNHILL ROAD, PLYMOUTH, DEVON, PL5 2QT

Distance: 1.05 miles

Contact: :

DENTAL ACCESS CENTRE (PLYMOUTH)

Address: DENTAL ACCESS CENTRE, DERRIFORD PARK, DERRIFORD BUSINESS PARK, PLYMOUTH, DEVON, PL6 5QZ

Distance: 1.06 miles

Contact: :

EILERTSEN DENTAL CARE

Address: RHIN HOUSE, 24 WILLIAM PRANCE ROAD, DERRIFORD, PLYMOUTH, PL6 5WR

Distance: 1.11 miles

Contact: :

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Nearest Chemists

Pharmacies near PL5 3SS

WELL

Address: PLYMCO STORE, TRANSIT WAY, HONICKNOWLE, PLYMOUTH, DEVON, PL5 3TW

Distance: 0.25 miles

Contact: tel: 01752 790926

WELL

Address: 77 WHITLEIGH GREEN, WHITLEIGH, PLYMOUTH, DEVON, PL5 4DE

Distance: 0.46 miles

Contact: tel: 01752 703950

HONICKNOWLE PHARMACY

Address: 8 HONICKNOWLE GREEN, HONICKNOWLE, PLYMOUTH, PL5 3PY

Distance: 0.58 miles

Contact: tel: 01752 774246

WELL

Address: KNOWLE HOUSE SURGERY, 4 MEAVY WAY, CROWNHILL, PLYMOUTH, DEVON, PL5 3JB

Distance: 0.58 miles

Contact: tel: 01752 777447

BOOTS

Address: 17 MORSHEAD ROAD, CROWNHILL, PLYMOUTH, DEVON, PL6 5AD

Distance: 0.66 miles

Contact: tel: 01752 772414

WELL

Address: 6 BAMPFYLDE WAY, PLYMOUTH, DEVON, PL6 6SW

Distance: 1.14 miles

Contact: tel: 01752 778186

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Nearest Opticians

Opticians near PL5 3SS

NOAKES HABERMEHL AND KERR OPTICIANS - CROWNHILL

Address: 2 MEAVY WAY, CROWNHILL, PLYMOUTH, DEVON, PL5 3BW

Distance: 0.60 miles

Contact: :

ROYAL EYE INFIRMARY - UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS PLYMOUTH NHS TRUST

Address: DERRIFORD HOSPITAL, DERRIFORD ROAD, DERRIFORD, PLYMOUTH, PL6 8DH

Distance: 1.47 miles

Contact: :

NIGEL GAINEY OPTICIANS

Address: 109 VICTORIA ROAD, ST BUDEAUX, PLYMOUTH, DEVON, PL5 1RX

Distance: 1.85 miles

Contact: :

PLYMOUTH ROBOROUGH EXTRA

Address: 2 WOOLWELL CRESCENT, PLYMOUTH, DEVON, PL6 7RF

Distance: 2.29 miles

Contact: :

CENTRE FOR EYECARE EXCELLENCE WITH PLYMOUTH UNIVERSITY

Address: GIBBON STREET, PLYMOUTH, DEVON, PL4 8BZ

Distance: 2.65 miles

Contact: :

SPECSAVERS (ARMADA WAY, PLYMOUTH)

Address: 152-154 ARMADA WAY, PLYMOUTH, DEVON, PL1 1LB

Distance: 2.69 miles

Contact: :

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Nearest GP Surgeries

Doctors near PL5 3SS

BUDSHEAD MEDICAL PRACTICE

Address: 433 BUDSHEAD ROAD, WHITLEIGH, PLYMOUTH, DEVON, PL5 4DU

Distance: 0.42 miles

Contact: tel: 01752 206002

OAKSIDE SURGERY

Address: HONICKNOWLE GREEN MEDICAL CENTRE, GUY MILES WAY, HONICKNOWLE GREEN, PLYMOUTH, DEVON, PL5 3PY

Distance: 0.58 miles

Contact: tel: 01752 766000

KNOWLE HOUSE SURGERY - COVID LOCAL VACCINATION SERVICE

Address: 4 MEAVY WAY, PLYMOUTH, PL5 3JB

Distance: 0.58 miles

Contact: :

KNOWLE HOUSE SURGERY

Address: 4 MEAVY WAY, CROWNHILL, PLYMOUTH, DEVON, PL5 3JB

Distance: 0.58 miles

Contact: tel: 01752 705090

SOUTHWAY SURGERY

Address: 33 ROCKFIELD AVENUE, PLYMOUTH, DEVON, PL6 6DX

Distance: 1.23 miles

Contact: tel: 01752 776650

THE SURGERY (TAMERTON FOLIOT)

Address: HARWOOD AVENUE, TAMERTON FOLIOT, PLYMOUTH, DEVON, PL5 4NU

Distance: 1.27 miles

Contact: tel: 01752 775470

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Transport Links near PL5 3SS

Train Stations

Nearest stations for postcode: PL5 3SS

St Budeaux Victoria Road
St Budeaux Victoria Road station, Wolseley Road, St Budeaux, Plymouth, PL5 1JJ
Distance: 2.40 miles
Driving Time: 5.04 minutes
St Budeaux Ferry Road
St Budeaux Ferry Road station, Wolseley Road, St Budeaux, Plymouth, PL5 1JJ
Distance: 2.44 miles
Driving Time: 5.05 minutes
Plymouth
Plymouth station, North Road, Plymouth, Devon, PL4 6AB
Distance: 3.64 miles
Driving Time: 7.60 minutes
Keyham
Keyham station, Admiralty Street, Keyham, Plymouth, PL2 2BP
Distance: 3.78 miles
Driving Time: 7.11 minutes
Dockyard (Devonport)
Dockyard station, Paisley Street, Devonport, Plymouth, PL2 1RX
Distance: 3.88 miles
Driving Time: 8.13 minutes

Distances represent the quickest route by car.

Motorway Junctions near PL5 3SS

Train Stations

Motorway Junctions near PL5 3SS

Distances represent the quickest route by car.

What are the Council Tax Bands for the PL5 3SS Postcode?

Council Tax Bands for PL5 3SS
Council Tax Band	Number of Properties
Band C	16

What Addresses are in the PL5 3SS Postcode?

Addresses for Crownhill Road, Plymouth, which have the PL5 3SS Postcode

Who are my Elected Representatives in the PL5 3SS Postcode?

Westminster Constituency	Plymouth, Moor View Boro Const
Member or Parliament	Johnny Mercer
Contact Details	Contact Johnny Mercer
Political Party	Conservative

What Council is the PL5 3SS Postcode in?

The Council for this Postcode is City of Plymouth Council, who are a Unitary authority. This means that they are responsible for providing education, libraries and maintaining highways as well as normal council duties such as council tax, rubbish collection, housing, environmental health and planning.

You can visit the website for City of Plymouth at the following link City of Plymouth.

How much is the Council Tax?

City of Plymouth Council is responsible for collecting council tax. This will vary depending on which council tax band the property falls within. You can check the council tax band at the gov.uk website.

Once you know the council tax band you can view how much City of Plymouth charge for that band by visiting the The Council Tax section of their website.

Planning Applications

When moving house to a new post code it is worth checking out what will be built in the neighbourhood.

Few people want to live next door to a building site, have their garden overlooked or have the views from their property ruined.

Visit the local planning department and search for planning applications in this postcode granted within the last three years or still awaiting a decision. This will give an indication of what could still be built.

Where can I find out where the nearest Library to the PL5 3SS Postcode is?

Libraries are the responsibility of Plymouth council

Visit the link for more information. Please note that some councils outsource library services to private companies and community groups ran by volunteers.

Libraries | PLYMOUTH.GOV.UK

House Sales in PL5 3SS

Yearly House Sales for PL5 3SS
Year	High	Low	Average	Sales
2010	£138,000	£138,000	£138,000	1
2013	£132,000	£132,000	£132,000	1
2014	£187,500	£187,500	£187,500	1
2018	£160,000	£165,500	£168,900	5
2019	£202,500	£202,500	£202,500	1
2020	£228,000	£222,500	£225,250	2

Postcodes near the PL5 3SS Postcode

PL5 3RY Betjeman Walk PL5 3RZ Carroll Road PL5 3TR Constable Close PL5 3TZ Cowley Road PL5 3TT Crashaw Close PL5 3SN Crownhill Road PL5 3TX Goldsmith Gardens PL5 3TU Housman Close PL5 3SX Old Woodlands Road PL5 3SY Old Woodlands Road PL5 3TB Rothesay Gardens PL5 3TA Rothesay Gardens PL5 3TY Sedley Way PL5 3TS Warton Close PL5 3TP Wilmot Gardens

What Popular Supermarkets are near the PL5 3SS Postcode?

Popular Supermarkets near PL5 3SS
Supermarket	Distance	Directions
Lidl, Transit Way, PLYMOUTH, PL5 3TW	0.40 miles	Directions from PL5 3SS to Lidl
Tesco, Transit Way, PLYMOUTH, PL5 3TW	0.40 miles	Directions from PL5 3SS to Tesco
Morrisons, Outland Road, PLYMOUTH, PL3 5UQ	1.76 miles	Directions from PL5 3SS to Morrisons
Aldi, Flamborough Road, PLYMOUTH, PL6 6GB	2.54 miles	Directions from PL5 3SS to Aldi
Asda, Leypark Drive, PLYMOUTH, PL6 8TB	3.49 miles	Directions from PL5 3SS to Asda

What Popular Restaurants are near the PL5 3SS Postcode?

Burger King Restaurants near PL5 3SS
Burger King	Distance	Directions
Unit R5, Drakes Circus, Plymouth, PL1 1EA	2.76 miles	Directions from PL5 3SS to Unit R5, Drakes Circus
97-99 New George Street, Plymouth, PL1 1RQ	2.82 miles	Directions from PL5 3SS to 97-99 New George Street
Service Area, Callington Road, Saltash, PL12 6LF	4.04 miles	Directions from PL5 3SS to Service Area, Callington Road
Sourton Cross,a30/ A386 Sourton, Sourton Cross, EX20 4LY	20.77 miles	Directions from PL5 3SS to Sourton Cross,a30/ A386 Sourton

Mcdonald's Restaurants near PL5 3SS
Mcdonald's	Distance	Directions
McDonald's, Tavistock Road, PLYMOUTH, PL6 5DA	0.87 miles	Directions from PL5 3SS to McDonald's, Tavistock Road, PLYMOUTH, PL6 5DA
McDonald's, New George Street, PLYMOUTH, PL1 1RX	2.78 miles	Directions from PL5 3SS to McDonald's, New George Street, PLYMOUTH, PL1 1RX
McDonald's, New George Street, PLYMOUTH, PL1 1QZ	2.83 miles	Directions from PL5 3SS to McDonald's, New George Street, PLYMOUTH, PL1 1QZ
McDonald's, Coypool Road, PLYMOUTH, PL7 4TB	3.12 miles	Directions from PL5 3SS to McDonald's, Coypool Road, PLYMOUTH, PL7 4TB

KFC Restaurants near PL5 3SS
Restaurant	Distance	Directions
KFC, Tavistock Road, Derriford, PLYMOUTH, PL6 5US	1.02 miles	Directions from PL5 3SS to KFC Plymouth - Crown Hill Retail Park
KFC, Mutley Plain, PLYMOUTH, PL4 6JG	2.21 miles	Directions from PL5 3SS to KFC Plymouth - Mutley Plain
KFC, Union Street, PLYMOUTH, PL1 3LU	2.93 miles	Directions from PL5 3SS to KFC Plymouth - Union Street