PL8 2FE is a postal code used within the United Kingdom for delivering mail.

Postcodes are made up of two parts. The part before the space (PL8) is called the outward code. The part after the space (2FE) 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 PL8.
Postal Sector. In our case PL8 2.
Postcode Unit. The last two letters. In our case FE.

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 PL8 2FE postcode is the local delivery office (DO) which is PLYMOUTH PDO. Here the post will be sorted ready for delivery.

The properties in the PL8 2FE postcode have the street address of Orchard Road

Did you know? According to the 2021 Census, the PL8 2FE postcode is home to a bustling 81 residents!

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

PL8 2FE is within the village of Brixton.

The PL8 2FE postcode area is composed of 100% residential properties, 0% commercial properties, and 0% public properties.

According to our data. Most dwellings in PL8 2FE are houses. Of these houses, most are detached. The remainder are semi-detached, mid-terraced and end-terraced.

Most properties in PL8 2FE are unknown tenure with the rest being unknown tenure.

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

Telephone Area Code for PL8 2FE

The telephone area code for PL8 2FE is 01752 Plymouth.

Map Coordinates for PL8 2FE

Latitude	50.3514310802
Longitude	-4.03859805129

Weather Forecast for PL8 2FE

Sun 5th May

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Time Period	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
03:00 to 06:00	Cloudy	10.0°C (feels like 8.0°C)	10.00%	E 9 mph
06:00 to 09:00	Cloudy	11.0°C (feels like 9.0°C)	41.00%	E 11 mph
09:00 to 12:00	Light rain	12.0°C (feels like 10.0°C)	44.00%	ESE 9 mph
12:00 to 15:00	Cloudy	13.0°C (feels like 11.0°C)	12.00%	SSE 9 mph
15:00 to 18:00	Cloudy	13.0°C (feels like 12.0°C)	32.00%	SSE 9 mph
18:00 to 21:00	Cloudy	13.0°C (feels like 12.0°C)	16.00%	SE 7 mph
21:00 to 00:00	Cloudy	11.0°C (feels like 10.0°C)	13.00%	ENE 7 mph

Mon 6th May

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Time Period	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
00:00 to 03:00	Cloudy	10.0°C (feels like 9.0°C)	15.00%	NE 7 mph
03:00 to 06:00	Cloudy	10.0°C (feels like 9.0°C)	15.00%	NW 4 mph
06:00 to 09:00	Overcast	11.0°C (feels like 10.0°C)	13.00%	NW 7 mph
09:00 to 12:00	Partly cloudy (day)	13.0°C (feels like 12.0°C)	11.00%	NW 7 mph
12:00 to 15:00	Cloudy	14.0°C (feels like 13.0°C)	15.00%	NNW 7 mph
15:00 to 18:00	Light rain shower (day)	15.0°C (feels like 14.0°C)	38.00%	NNW 7 mph
18:00 to 21:00	Light rain shower (day)	15.0°C (feels like 13.0°C)	33.00%	NW 9 mph
21:00 to 00:00	Clear night	12.0°C (feels like 10.0°C)	2.00%	NNW 9 mph

Tue 7th May

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Time Period	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
00:00 to 03:00	Clear night	11.0°C (feels like 9.0°C)	1.00%	NNW 9 mph
03:00 to 06:00	Partly cloudy (night)	10.0°C (feels like 8.0°C)	1.00%	NNW 9 mph
06:00 to 09:00	Sunny day	11.0°C (feels like 9.0°C)	1.00%	NNW 9 mph
09:00 to 12:00	Sunny day	15.0°C (feels like 14.0°C)	0.00%	N 9 mph
12:00 to 15:00	Partly cloudy (day)	17.0°C (feels like 16.0°C)	2.00%	N 7 mph
15:00 to 18:00	Cloudy	17.0°C (feels like 16.0°C)	7.00%	N 7 mph
18:00 to 21:00	Partly cloudy (day)	16.0°C (feels like 15.0°C)	3.00%	NW 7 mph
21:00 to 00:00	Clear night	11.0°C (feels like 10.0°C)	0.00%	NNW 7 mph

Wed 8th May

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Time Period	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
00:00 to 03:00	Clear night	10.0°C (feels like 8.0°C)	1.00%	NNW 7 mph
03:00 to 06:00	Cloudy	9.0°C (feels like 7.0°C)	4.00%	N 4 mph
06:00 to 09:00	Cloudy	10.0°C (feels like 10.0°C)	4.00%	N 4 mph
09:00 to 12:00	Cloudy	15.0°C (feels like 15.0°C)	4.00%	E 4 mph
12:00 to 15:00	Cloudy	17.0°C (feels like 16.0°C)	4.00%	S 4 mph
15:00 to 18:00	Cloudy	17.0°C (feels like 16.0°C)	3.00%	SSW 7 mph
18:00 to 21:00	Cloudy	16.0°C (feels like 15.0°C)	4.00%	SW 4 mph
21:00 to 00:00	Cloudy	11.0°C (feels like 11.0°C)	4.00%	W 4 mph

What are the Broadband Speeds like in the PL8 2FE Postcode?

Download Speeds For PL8 2FE

Average Mbps	43.400
Median Mbps	39.500
Maximum Mbps	65.870

PL8 2FE has an average download speed of 43.4 Megabits per second (Mbps).

1,209 other postcode units have the same broadband speed.

19% of postcodes (220,743) have slower broadband speeds.

81% of postcodes (962,689) have faster broadband speeds.

Upload Speeds For PL8 2FE

Average Mbps	10.300
Median Mbps	10.000
Maximum Mbps	20.000

PL8 2FE has an average upload speed of 10.3 Megabits per second (Mbps).

7,640 other postcode units have the same upload speed.

25% of postcodes (297,188) have slower upload speeds.

74% of postcodes (879,813) have faster upload speeds.

Sourced from Ofcom data 2021.

Schools within a five minute drive of PL8 2FE Postcode

England Primary Schools

Yealmpton Primary School

Address: Yealmpton Primary School, Stray Park, Yealmpton, Plymouth, Devon, PL8 2HF

Distance: 1.57 miles

School Website

Contact: 01752880446

St Mary's Church of England Primary School

Address: St Mary's Church of England Primary School, Elliott's Hill, Brixton, Plymouth, Devon, PL8 2AG

Distance: 0.13 miles

School Website

Contact: 01752880436

Sherford Vale School

Address: Sherford Vale School, Hercules Road, GB, Sherford, PL9 8FA

Distance: 1.16 miles

School Website

Contact: 01752891795

Elburton Primary School

Address: Elburton Primary School, Haye Road South, Elburton, Plymouth, Devon, PL9 8HJ

Distance: 1.35 miles

School Website

Contact: 01752404489

England Secondary Schools

Coombe Dean School

Address: Coombe Dean School, Charnhill Way, Elburton, Plymouth, Devon, PL9 8ES

Distance: 1.64 miles

School Website

Contact: 01752406961

Data accessed January 2024

Nearest Dentists

Dentists near PL8 2FE

ELBURTON DENTAL

Address: 22 SPRINGFIELD ROAD, PLYMOUTH, PL9 8EN

Distance: 1.30 miles

Contact: :

YEALMPTON DENTAL PRACTICE

Address: 14A FORE STREET, YEALMPTON, PLYMOUTH, DEVON, PL8 2JN

Distance: 1.70 miles

Contact: :

OASIS DENTAL CARE

Address: 150 POMPHLETT ROAD, PLYMOUTH, DEVON, PL9 7BS

Distance: 2.47 miles

Contact: :

MUDGE WAY DENTAL SURGERY

Address: MUDGE WAY, PLYMOUTH, DEVON, PL7 1AD

Distance: 2.48 miles

Contact: :

THE WHITE HOUSE DENTAL SURGERY

Address: 153-155 RIDGEWAY, PLYMOUTH, DEVON, PL7 2HJ

Distance: 2.53 miles

Contact: :

PLYMSTOCK DENTAL

Address: 3 RANDWICK PARK ROAD, PLYMOUTH, PL9 7QN

Distance: 2.65 miles

Contact: :

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Nearest Chemists

Pharmacies near PL8 2FE

SPRINGFIELD PHARMACY

Address: 24 SPRINGFIELD ROAD, ELBURTON, PLYMOUTH, PL9 8EN

Distance: 1.30 miles

Contact: tel: 01752 407114

CHURCH ROAD PHARMACY

Address: 91 CHURCH ROAD, PLYMSTOCK, PLYMOUTH, DEVON, PL9 9AX

Distance: 2.17 miles

Contact: tel: 01752 402246

BOOTS

Address: THE BROADWAY, PLYMOUTH, PL9 7AU

Distance: 2.41 miles

Contact: tel: 01752 402372

WELL

Address: 14-16 RADFORD PARK ROAD, PLYMSTOCK, PLYMOUTH, DEVON, PL9 9DH

Distance: 2.55 miles

Contact: tel: 01752 401494

BOOTS

Address: 3 ST STEPHENS PLACE, RIDGEWAY, PLYMPTON, PLYMOUTH,, DEVON, PL7 2ZN

Distance: 2.56 miles

Contact: tel: 01752 337892

D A TUBB

Address: THE PHARMACY, NEWTON HILL, NEWTON FERRERS, PLYMOUTH, PL8 1AB

Distance: 2.60 miles

Contact: tel: 01752 872820

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Nearest Opticians

Opticians near PL8 2FE

NEWSOME OPTICIANS (YEALMPTON)

Address: MARKET STREET, YEALMPTON, PLYMOUTH, DEVON, PL8 2EA

Distance: 1.81 miles

Contact: :

SPECSAVERS - PLYMOUTH

Address: UNIT 6A SANDY COURT, LANGAGE BUSINESS PARK, PLYMOUTH, PL7 5JX

Distance: 2.39 miles

Contact: :

SPECSAVERS (PLYMSTOCK, PLYMOUTH)

Address: 39-41 THE BROADWAY, PLYMSTOCK, PLYMOUTH, DEVON, PL9 7AN

Distance: 2.41 miles

Contact: :

ICONIC OPTICIANS PLYMSTOCK

Address: 2B THE BROADWAY, PLYMOUTH, PL9 7AW

Distance: 2.42 miles

Contact: :

NOAKES HABERMEHL AND KERR OPTICIAN - PLYMPTON

Address: 62 RIDGEWAY, PLYMPTON, PLYMOUTH, DEVON, PL7 2AL

Distance: 2.60 miles

Contact: :

SPECSAVERS OPTICIANS

Address: SAINSBURY'S MARSH MILLS, PLYMOUTH ROAD, CRABTREE, PLYMOUTH, DEVON, PL3 6RL

Distance: 3.38 miles

Contact: :

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Nearest GP Surgeries

Doctors near PL8 2FE

YEALM MEDICAL CENTRE

Address: MARKET STREET, YEALMPTON, PLYMOUTH, DEVON, PL8 2EA

Distance: 1.81 miles

Contact: tel: 01752 880567

CHURCH VIEW SURGERY

Address: 30 HOLLAND ROAD, PLYMSTOCK, PLYMOUTH, DEVON, PL9 9BN

Distance: 2.12 miles

Contact: tel: 01752 403206

CHURCH VIEW SURGERY - COVID LOCAL VACCINATION SERVICE 2

Address: 30 HOLLAND ROAD, PLYMSTOCK, PLYMOUTH, PL9 9BW

Distance: 2.14 miles

Contact: :

CHADDLEWOOD MEDICAL PRACTICE

Address: 128 BELLINGHAM CRESCENT, CHADDLEWOOD, PLYMOUTH, DEVON, PL7 2QP

Distance: 2.36 miles

Contact: :

PATHFIELDS PRACTICE

Address: MUDGE WAY, PLYMOUTH, PL7 1AD

Distance: 2.48 miles

Contact: :

BEACON MEDICAL GROUP

Address: PLYMPTON HEALTH CENTRE, MUDGE WAY, PLYMPTON, PLYMOUTH, DEVON, PL7 1AD

Distance: 2.48 miles

Contact: tel: 01752 346634

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Transport Links near PL8 2FE

Train Stations

Nearest stations for postcode: PL8 2FE

Plymouth
Plymouth station, North Road, Plymouth, Devon, PL4 6AB
Distance: 5.61 miles
Driving Time: 11.10 minutes
Dockyard (Devonport)
Dockyard station, Paisley Street, Devonport, Plymouth, PL2 1RX
Distance: 7.37 miles
Driving Time: 14.65 minutes
Devonport
Devonport station, Portland Road, Devonport, Plymouth, PL1 4QN
Distance: 7.38 miles
Driving Time: 14.53 minutes
Keyham
Keyham station, Admiralty Street, Keyham, Plymouth, PL2 2BP
Distance: 7.55 miles
Driving Time: 14.91 minutes
Ivybridge
Ivybridge station, Station Road, Ivybridge, Devon, PL21 0DQ
Distance: 9.08 miles
Driving Time: 15.10 minutes

Distances represent the quickest route by car.

Motorway Junctions near PL8 2FE

Train Stations

Motorway Junctions near PL8 2FE

Distances represent the quickest route by car.

What are the Council Tax Bands for the PL8 2FE Postcode?

Council Tax Bands for PL8 2FE
Council Tax Band	Number of Properties
Band C	3
Band D	5
Band E	7
Band F	11

What Addresses are in the PL8 2FE Postcode?

Addresses for Orchard Road, Brixton, Plymouth, which have the PL8 2FE Postcode

Who are my Elected Representatives in the PL8 2FE Postcode?

Westminster Constituency	South West Devon Co Const
Member or Parliament	Sir Gary Streeter
Contact Details	Contact Sir Gary Streeter
Political Party	Conservative

What Council is the PL8 2FE Postcode in?

The Local Council for this Postcode is South Hams District Council and the County Council is Devon County Council.

Devon County Council is responsible for providing education, libraries and maintaining highways.

South Hams District Council is responsible for duties such as council tax, rubbish collection, housing, environmental health and planning.

You can visit the website for South Hams District at the following link South Hams District.

How much is the Council Tax?

South Hams District 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 South Hams District 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 PL8 2FE Postcode is?

Libraries are the responsibility of Devon County Council

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

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House Sales in PL8 2FE

Yearly House Sales for PL8 2FE
Year	High	Low	Average	Sales
2014	£230,000	£450,000	£363,750	4
2015	£345,000	£399,995	£387,899	15
2017	£390,000	£420,000	£405,000	2
2018	£369,995	£369,995	£369,995	1
2020	£435,000	£435,000	£435,000	1

Postcodes near the PL8 2FE Postcode

PL8 2AG PL8 2PA PL8 2AL PL8 2AD PL8 2AH PL8 2AX PL8 2FG Bramley Close PL8 2FQ Clover Park PL8 2NY Court View PL8 2FJ Daisy Park PL8 2AB Horn Lane PL8 2AU Lodge Lane PL8 2DS Popplestone Park PL8 2FR Russet Way PL8 2AE South View

What Popular Supermarkets are near the PL8 2FE Postcode?

Popular Supermarkets near PL8 2FE
Supermarket	Distance	Directions
Lidl, Horn Cross Road, PLYMOUTH, PL9 9BU	3.67 miles	Directions from PL8 2FE to Lidl
Iceland, The Broadway, PLYMOUTH, PL9 7AU	3.88 miles	Directions from PL8 2FE to Iceland
Iceland, St. Stephens Place, Ridgeway, Plympton, PLYMOUTH, PL7 2ZN	4.11 miles	Directions from PL8 2FE to Iceland
Morrisons, Pomphlett Road, PLYMOUTH, PL9 7BH	4.64 miles	Directions from PL8 2FE to Morrisons
Aldi, Galileo Close, Newnham Industrial Estate, Plympton, PLYMOUTH, PL7 4JW	4.80 miles	Directions from PL8 2FE to Aldi

What Popular Restaurants are near the PL8 2FE Postcode?

Burger King Restaurants near PL8 2FE
Burger King	Distance	Directions
Unit R5, Drakes Circus, Plymouth, PL1 1EA	4.60 miles	Directions from PL8 2FE to Unit R5, Drakes Circus
97-99 New George Street, Plymouth, PL1 1RQ	4.95 miles	Directions from PL8 2FE to 97-99 New George Street
Service Area, Callington Road, Saltash, PL12 6LF	9.93 miles	Directions from PL8 2FE to Service Area, Callington Road
Sourton Cross,a30/ A386 Sourton, Sourton Cross, EX20 4LY	24.61 miles	Directions from PL8 2FE to Sourton Cross,a30/ A386 Sourton

Mcdonald's Restaurants near PL8 2FE
Mcdonald's	Distance	Directions
McDonald's, Pomphlett Road, PLYMOUTH, PL9 7BH	2.88 miles	Directions from PL8 2FE to McDonald's, Pomphlett Road, PLYMOUTH, PL9 7BH
McDonald's, Coypool Road, PLYMOUTH, PL7 4TB	3.42 miles	Directions from PL8 2FE to McDonald's, Coypool Road, PLYMOUTH, PL7 4TB
McDonald's, New George Street, PLYMOUTH, PL1 1QZ	4.65 miles	Directions from PL8 2FE to McDonald's, New George Street, PLYMOUTH, PL1 1QZ
McDonald's, New George Street, PLYMOUTH, PL1 1RX	4.91 miles	Directions from PL8 2FE to McDonald's, New George Street, PLYMOUTH, PL1 1RX

KFC Restaurants near PL8 2FE
Restaurant	Distance	Directions
KFC, Mutley Plain, PLYMOUTH, PL4 6JG	4.63 miles	Directions from PL8 2FE to KFC Plymouth - Mutley Plain
KFC, Union Street, PLYMOUTH, PL1 3LU	5.10 miles	Directions from PL8 2FE to KFC Plymouth - Union Street
KFC, Tavistock Road, Derriford, PLYMOUTH, PL6 5US	5.88 miles	Directions from PL8 2FE to KFC Plymouth - Crown Hill Retail Park
KFC, Borough Road, PAIGNTON, TQ4 7EL	20.44 miles	Directions from PL8 2FE to KFC Paignton - Brixham Rd
KFC, Queen Street, NEWTON ABBOT, TQ12 2BN	22.84 miles	Directions from PL8 2FE to KFC Newton Abbot - Queen Street