Plymstock is located in the county of Devon, South West England, two miles west of the town of Sherford, three miles south-east of the major city of Plymouth, 87 miles south-west of Cardiff, and 190 miles south-west of London. Plymstock lies three miles east of the Cornwall border. Plymstock falls within the unitary authority of City of Plymouth. It is in the PL9 postcode district. The post town for Plymstock is Plymouth.
Plymstock is in the ceremonial county of Devon, the historic county of Devon, and the administrative county of City of Plymouth.
Ceremonial County | Devon |
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Historic County | Devon |
Administrative County | City of Plymouth |
Plymstock is situated towards the southernmost extremity of Devon, and towards the westernmost extremity of Devon.
The nearest postcode to the centre of Plymstock is PL9 9JS.
Plymstock is situated roughly centrally between the southernmost and northernmost extremities of the PL9 postcode district, and roughly centrally between the easternmost and westernmost extremities of the PL9 postcode district.
The post town for Plymstock is Plymouth. Plymstock is in the PL9 postcode district, which corresponds to the post town of Plymouth.
The centre of Plymstock is located at position 50.35592° latitude and -4.08694° longitude.
Latitude | 50.35592° |
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Longitude | -4.08694° |
The centre of Plymstock is located at the grid reference easting 251640 and northing 52750 within the British National Grid (OSGB36) system.
Easting | 251640 |
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Northing | 52750 |
Position of Plymstock relative to nearby towns. Distance is measured from the centre of Plymstock to the centre of the town.
Position of Plymstock relative to nearby cities. Distance is measured from the centre of Plymstock to the centre of the city.