The UK Postcode Database

PL9 8RW

a postcode in Plymouth

Introduced in January 1980
PL9 8RW Normal (geographic) postcodes Large user postcodes

The nearby postcodes map only shows currently active postcodes. Postcode markers will cluster if they are close together, which may happen in densly populated built-up areas or where single premises have multiple postcodes.

Streets Associated with PL9 8RW

Dolphin Square - 43 properties, USRN 30202746

Dunstone Avenue - 1 property, USRN 30202750

Street names are those nearest to properties in this postcode, they are not necessarily the postal address

Coordinates

Latitude: 50.3577 / 50°21'27"N

Longitude: -4.0818 / 4°4'54"W

UTM Reference: 30U 423048 5578965

OS Easting: 252013

OS Northing: 52943

OS Grid: SX520529

Location Encoding

Mapcode Local: GBR NZ.VTMR

Mapcode Global: FRA 28B3.3M7

Open Location Code: 9C2Q9W59+37

Maidenhead Locator System: IO70xi05

Demographics

Urban/Rural Indicator: C1

  • urban city or town
  • a town or city, surrounded by populated countryside

ONS Population Classification: 1b1

  • Retired Professionals
  • Small Town Suburbia
  • Younger Established Suburban Communities

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD): 28526 / 32844

  • 9th decile
  • much less deprived

Demographics are based on the LSOA containing this postcode and not necessarily this postcode alone

Sun and Moon Times for PL9 8RW on Friday 12 June 2026

Nautical twilight begins (First light) 03:13
Civil twilight begins (Dawn) 04:20
Sunrise 05:05
Transit (sun is at its highest) 13:16
Sunset 21:27
Civil twilight ends (Dusk) 22:12
Nautical twilight ends (Nightfall) 23:18
Hours of daylight today04:35 to 21:57
Hours of darkness tonight
(lighting-up time)
21:57 to 04:34
Moon Phase Waning Crescent
Moon Rises 01:41
Moon sets 17:55

For a full sun and moon calendar for PL9 8RW, go to The Time and Place

Residential Property Sales in PL9 8RW

DateAddressProperty TypeTenurePrice
12 October 2023 44 Dolphin Square, Plymouth PL9 8RW Semi-detached Freehold £232,000
11 September 2023 48 Dolphin Square, Plymouth PL9 8RW Semi-detached Freehold £335,000
7 October 2022 38 Dolphin Square, Plymouth PL9 8RW Semi-detached Freehold £290,000
15 July 2022 56 Dolphin Square, Plymouth PL9 8RW Semi-detached Freehold £300,000
14 September 2021 12 Dolphin Square, Plymouth PL9 8RW Semi-detached Freehold £218,000
6 December 2019 24 Dolphin Square, Plymouth PL9 8RW Semi-detached Freehold £245,000
29 November 2019 22 Dolphin Square, Plymouth PL9 8RW Semi-detached Freehold £207,650
24 October 2019 14 Dolphin Square, Plymouth PL9 8RW Semi-detached Freehold £210,000
12 July 2019 38 Dolphin Square, Plymouth PL9 8RW Semi-detached Freehold £183,000
3 August 2018 2 Dolphin Square, Plymouth PL9 8RW Semi-detached Freehold £283,000
27 September 2017 34 Dolphin Square, Plymouth PL9 8RW Other property type Freehold £178,000
12 August 2016 68 Dolphin Square, Plymouth PL9 8RW Semi-detached Freehold £212,000
7 April 2014 50 Dolphin Square, Plymouth PL9 8RW Semi-detached Freehold £175,000
3 July 2013 58 Dolphin Square, Plymouth PL9 8RW Semi-detached Freehold £155,000
23 November 2012 38 Dolphin Square, Plymouth PL9 8RW Semi-detached Freehold £163,000
7 November 2012 22 Dolphin Square, Plymouth PL9 8RW Semi-detached Freehold £162,000
4 May 2012 2 Dolphin Square, Plymouth PL9 8RW Semi-detached Freehold £209,000
9 February 2012 54 Dolphin Square, Plymouth PL9 8RW Semi-detached Freehold £177,000
4 April 2011 52 Dolphin Square, Plymouth PL9 8RW Semi-detached Freehold £179,000
16 December 2010 22 Dolphin Square, Plymouth PL9 8RW Semi-detached Freehold £85,000
6 May 2010 78 Dolphin Square, Plymouth PL9 8RW Semi-detached Freehold £187,000
14 August 2009 40 Dolphin Square, Plymouth PL9 8RW Semi-detached Freehold £155,000
12 May 2008 26 Dolphin Square, Plymouth PL9 8RW Semi-detached Freehold £160,000
10 August 2007 62 Dolphin Square, Plymouth PL9 8RW Semi-detached Freehold £205,000
8 August 2006 14 Dolphin Square, Plymouth PL9 8RW Semi-detached Freehold £165,000
19 June 2006 68 Dolphin Square, Plymouth PL9 8RW Semi-detached Freehold £173,000
12 May 2006 46 Dolphin Square, Plymouth PL9 8RW Semi-detached Freehold £189,950
28 April 2006 50 Dolphin Square, Plymouth PL9 8RW Semi-detached Freehold £140,000
7 July 2005 40 Dolphin Square, Plymouth PL9 8RW Semi-detached Freehold £159,000
22 October 2004 68 Dolphin Square, Plymouth PL9 8RW Semi-detached Freehold £155,000
23 July 2004 18 Dolphin Square, Plymouth PL9 8RW Semi-detached Freehold £58,500
20 February 2004 40 Dolphin Square, Plymouth PL9 8RW Semi-detached Freehold £133,500
6 June 2003 46 Dolphin Square, Plymouth PL9 8RW Semi-detached Freehold £150,000
15 November 2002 70 Dolphin Square, Plymouth PL9 8RW Semi-detached Freehold £122,000
20 September 2001 38 Dolphin Square, Plymouth PL9 8RW Semi-detached Freehold £89,950
19 April 2000 42 Dolphin Square, Plymouth PL9 8RW Semi-detached Freehold £77,000
19 November 1999 78 Dolphin Square, Plymouth PL9 8RW Semi-detached Freehold £63,000
23 June 1999 36 Dolphin Square, Plymouth PL9 8RW Semi-detached Freehold £67,500
19 November 1998 54 Dolphin Square, Plymouth PL9 8RW Semi-detached Freehold £63,000
9 July 1998 24 Dolphin Square, Plymouth PL9 8RW Semi-detached Freehold £60,000
29 August 1997 28 Dolphin Square, Plymouth PL9 8RW Semi-detached Freehold £55,000
9 May 1997 2 Dolphin Square, Plymouth PL9 8RW Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £40,000
25 April 1997 28 Dolphin Square, Plymouth PL9 8RW Semi-detached Freehold £55,000
22 March 1996 6 Dolphin Square, Plymouth PL9 8RW Semi-detached Freehold £59,500
24 November 1995 82 Dolphin Square, Plymouth PL9 8RW Semi-detached Freehold £62,500
19 July 1995 56 Dolphin Square, Plymouth PL9 8RW Semi-detached Freehold £49,000
27 June 1995 18 Dolphin Square, Plymouth PL9 8RW Semi-detached Freehold £60,000

Key to property sale icons:

First sale of newbuild property. This includes new properties created from existing properties, such as residential conversions of commercial or agricultural property, or subdivision of a larger residential property.
Subsequent sale of existing property.
Standard sale at market value to private individual.
Additional (non-standard) sale. This includes repossessions, buy-to-lets and transfers of property sold to non-private individuals.

Elected Representatives for PL9 8RW

United Kingdom Parliament
Constituency

South West Devon

MP

Rebecca Smith Conservative

Plymouth City Council
Unitary Authority ward (UTW)

Plymstock Dunstone

Councillors

John Stephens Labour

Stefan Krizanac Labour

Maria Lawson Labour

Elected representative data is updated approximately monthly, so may not include recent by-elections or vacancies.

Government Statistical Services (GSS) data for PL9 8RW

CodeNameData TypeData ThemeActive SinceData Owner
E00076427 Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 January 2009 ONS
E01015126 Plymouth 030A Lower layer Super Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 February 2004 ONS
E02003151 Plymouth 030 Middle layer Super Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 August 2004 ONS
E05002091 Plymstock Dunstone Electoral Wards/Divisions Administrative/Electoral 1 January 2009 DLUHC
E06000026 Plymouth Unitary Authorities Administrative 1 January 2009 DLUHC
E12000009 South West Regions Administrative 1 January 2009 DLUHC
E14001495 South West Devon Westminster Parliamentary Constituencies Electoral 4 July 2024 LGBC
E23000035 Devon and Cornwall Police Force Areas Other 1 January 2009 Home Office
E30000253 Plymouth Travel to Work Areas Other 31 July 2015 ONS
E33047976 Workplace Zones Census 31 December 2011 ONS
E37000016 Heart of the South West Local Enterprise Partnerships Other 31 March 2011 BEIS
E38000230 NHS Devon CCG Sub Integrated Care Board Locations Health 1 April 2019 ODS
E40000006 South West NHS England Regions Health 1 April 2018 ODS
E43000021 Plymouth, unparished area Non-Civil Parished Areas Census 31 December 2011 ONS
E54000037 Devon Integrated Care Boards Health 1 April 2016 NHS
E56000014 Peninsula Cancer Alliances Health 1 September 2016 NHS England
E63014082 Plymouth Built Up Areas Census 17 April 2024 OS
E65000001 England Non-National Park Area England Non-National Park Area Census 27 February 2023 ONS
E92000001 England Country Administrative 1 January 2009 ONS

All public sector data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v2.0.

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