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County or areaDevon
Postcode districtPL9
Telephone codeNot listed
Time zoneEurope/London (GMT/BST)
Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 16 h 26 min5:05 am – 9:31 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 8 h 1 min8:13 am – 4:15 pm
Sun todaySunrise –Sunset –
People11,334 residentsin the Plymstock Hooe & Oreston census areaMedian age 44.64,768 households78% of homes owner-occupied39% owned outright6% social rented, 14% private rentedSource: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021
Work and commuting3.5% unemployment rate61% of adults are economically active, 5,496 in work, 27% retiredMain industries: health and social work 16%, retail and wholesale 13%, public administration and defence 12%Getting to work: 26% work from home, 62% go by car, 4% take public transport, 8% walk or cycle85% of those who travel work within 10 km of homeSource: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021
Education and languages33% of adults hold a degree or higher15% have no qualifications, 8% an apprenticeshipMain language: English 99%Source: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021
ClimateWarmest month August: highs 20°C, lows 13°CColdest month January: highs 9°C, lows 3°C1,066 mm of rain a year, 37 days with 10 mm or morewettest month December15 days of air frost, 3 summer days above 25°C in a typical yearJanuary: 3 to 9°CJFebruary: 3 to 9°CFMarch: 4 to 11°CMApril: 5 to 13°CAMay: 8 to 16°CMJune: 11 to 19°CJJuly: 12 to 21°CJAugust: 13 to 20°CASeptember: 11 to 18°CSOctober: 9 to 15°CONovember: 6 to 12°CNDecember: 4 to 9°CD25°0°Source: Met Office HadUK-Grid 1991-2020 averages, 2 km grid (highs and lows from the 12 km grid)
Nearby landmarksMount Battenbeach · under a mileBatten Baybay · under a mileRum Baybay · under a mileReform Beachbeach · 1.2 miJenny Cliffcliffs · under a mileHooelake Pointheadland · under a mileSource: Ordnance Survey Open Names
Parks and green spacesHoe Parkpark · 1.1 mi · 12 haThe Astor Playing Fieldpark · under a mileMount Edgcumbe Country Parkpark · 1.9 mi · 360 haHooe Allotmentsallotments · under a mileTinside Lidosports ground · 1.1 miMillbay Park Recreation Groundplaying field · 1.5 mi · 2 haSource: Ordnance Survey Open Greenspace
Earthquakes17 of magnitude 2 or more within 50 miles since 19703 of magnitude 3+, 0 of magnitude 4+Largest: magnitude 3.0 on 24 Aug 200533 mi away, English ChannelMost recent: magnitude 2.0 on 27 Oct 201621 mi away, Liskeard, CornwallSource: British Geological Survey earthquake database
Flood riskRivers and sea: areas at High risk within 500 m of the centrea 1 in 30 chance of flooding in any year, or greaterAlso medium, low risk areas nearbySource: Environment Agency, Risk of Flooding from Rivers and Sea
Air qualityNO2 5.0 · PM2.5 5.2 · PM10 9.3 µg/m³annual mean concentrations, 2024Within UK limits, above the WHO guideline for PM2.5Source: DEFRA modelled background pollution maps 2024, 1 km grid
Broadband95% of premises can get gigabit-capable broadband99% can get superfast (30 Mbit/s or more)Every premises can get at least 10 Mbit/s (the universal service obligation)5,061 residential premises in the census areaSource: Ofcom Connected Nations, July 2025
Elevation42 m138 ft above sea levelLand within 1 km ranges from -2 to 121 mSource: Ordnance Survey, OS Terrain 50
Local servicesHospitalMount Gould Hospital1.6 miGP surgerySt Lukes Hospice39 surgeries within 2 milesright herePharmacyPhl Pharma14 pharmacies within 2 milesunder a mileDentistExeter Street (Dental Surgery)1.0 miSource: NHS Organisation Data Service
SchoolsWithin 2 mi23 schools15 primary, 5 secondary, 1 independent, 1 special, 1 otherPrimaryHooe Primary Academyages 3-11, 212 pupilsunder a milePrimaryOreston Community Academyages 3-11, 331 pupilsunder a mileSecondaryPlymstock Schoolages 11-18, 1,515 pupils1.5 miCollegeCity College Plymouth2.4 miUniversityArts University Plymouth1.5 miSource: Department for Education, Get Information about Schools
Getting aroundAirportCornwall Airport Newquay NQY39 miMajor airportCardiff International Airport CWL80 miRailway stationPlymouth1.8 miBus stationBus StationTavistock13 miFerryPlymouth Mount Batten Ferry Landingunder a mileBus stops79 within a mileSources: Department for Transport NaPTAN; OurAirports

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