Housing in PL9 9SR
What the homes in PL9 9SR are, who owns them, how many people share them and what they rent for.
- Neighbourhood
- Plymstock Hooe & Oreston
- Council
- Plymouth
- Region
- South West
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,820 (2024)
PL9 9SRPlymouth
What homes look like here
The most common homes here are semi-detached houses (40.5%). Flats make up 10.3%, less than half the 22.2% across England.
Owning vs renting
81.8% of households in the PL9 9SR area own their home, above the England average of 61.3%. Private renting makes up 13.3% of households, well below the England figure of 20.5%. 46.6% own outright and 35.2% with a mortgage.
- Owned81.8%61.3%
- Shared ownership1.7%1%
- Private rented13.3%20.5%
- Social rented3.2%17.1%
- Lives rent free0%0.1%
By mortgage and landlord type
How many people live in each home
The average home here has 2.2 people living in it. 32.5% of households are one person living alone, against 30.1% across England.
Who lives together
The most common household is a couple without children (21.3%). 20.9% of households include dependent children.
Private rents in Plymouth
Average monthly rent for a new or renewed tenancy in Plymouth (August 2026, +4.7% on a year earlier). ONS publishes rent figures at council level rather than by neighbourhood.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around PL9 9SR (Plymstock Hooe & Oreston) (about 1,820 residents).
Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics. Population: ONS mid-year estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0. Rents: ONS Price Index of Private Rents.