- Population
- 24,103
- 24.1K
- Elevation
- 27 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+00:00
- Europe/London · UTC+00:00
- Airports
- EXT Exeter International Airport64 km
- NQY Cornwall Airport Newquay65 km
About Plymstock
Plymstock is a town. Location: Plymouth, England. Population: 24,103. Elevation: 27 m.
Plymstock is a commuter suburb of Plymouth and former civil parish in the English county of Devon. The population at the time of the 2001 Census was recorded at 24,103 with 11,652 owner occupied homes in the PL9 postcode area. The total population in 2011 increased to 24,758
Source: Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 4.0
Photos of Plymstock
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Plympton Castle Tony Atkin · CC BY-SA 2.0 -
Home Park Euanargyle · CC BY-SA 4.0 -
Armada Memorial Nilfanion · CC BY-SA 3.0 -
Royal Air Force Memorial Dave Skinner · CC BY-SA 2.0 -
Plymouth Breakwater Lighthouse David Stowell · CC BY 2.0
Climate of Plymstock
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: June–September.
This month · November
A wet month
Day 12° · Night 6° · Rain 118 mm
- Hottest month
- July (day 20°)
- Coldest month
- February (night 3°)
- Wettest month
- December (129 mm)
- Driest month
- July (56 mm)
Bars: average monthly low and high temperature. Below: precipitation. Monthly averages for 1970–2000 at about 18 km resolution, adjusted for elevation. Highlighted months are mild and relatively dry. Source: WorldClim 2.1 (CC BY 4.0).
Show values as a table
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average high (°C) | 9° | 9° | 10° | 13° | 16° | 18° | 20° | 20° | 18° | 15° | 12° | 10° |
| Average low (°C) | 4° | 3° | 4° | 5° | 8° | 11° | 13° | 13° | 11° | 9° | 6° | 5° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 121 | 95 | 82 | 65 | 64 | 63 | 56 | 72 | 84 | 108 | 118 | 129 |
Other places to visit in this season: June July August September
How to get to Plymstock
The nearest airport is Exeter International Airport (EXT), 64 km to the northeast as the crow flies. For international flights: Cardiff International Airport (CWL) (127 km). The nearest large city is Plymouth, 4 km to the west.
Airports
- Exeter International Airport (EXT) Exeter, Devon 64 kmnortheast
- Cornwall Airport Newquay (NQY) Newquay 65 kmwest
- Cardiff International Airport (CWL) Cardiff 127 kmnortheast
Nearby large cities
- Plymouth Population: 260.2K 4 kmwest
- Exeter Population: 130.7K 57 kmnortheast
- Cardiff Population: 372.1K 140 kmnortheast
- Swansea Population: 300.4K 141 kmnorth
- Poole Population: 151.5K 154 kmeast
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Plymstock
Within 100 km: 172 historic and cultural sites, 853 natural sites, 127 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km145 places
- Burgh Island Island 16 kmSE
- South Milton Sands Beach 20 kmSE
- Bantham Beach Beach 18 kmSE
- Wadham Rocks Beach Beach 9 kmSE
25–60 km492 places
- Goodrington Sands Beach 38 kmE
- Oddicombe Beach Beach 43 kmE
- Babbacombe Beach Beach 43 kmE
- Lannacombe Beach Beach 33 kmSE
60–100 km515 places
- Saunton Sands Beach 83 kmN
- Charmouth Beach Beach 94 kmNE
- Gylly Beach Beach 74 kmW
- Swanpool Beach Beach 74 kmW
Straight-line distances.
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
River Plym River, Plymouth1.5 km NW
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Staddon Heights Mountain, Plymouth2.1 km SW
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Eddystone Light Landmark, Plymouth3.7 km W -
Armada Memorial Landmark, Plymouth3.7 km W
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Amados Hill Mountain, Plymouth2.9 km NE
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Plympton Castle Historic site, Plymouth4 km NE
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Martello Tower Landmark, Plymouth2.8 km W
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Royal Air Force Memorial Landmark, Plymouth3.7 km W
Sources & licences
Data last updated: · 2 independent sources