What area is the PL8 postcode in?

PL8 is a postcode district in Plymouth, Plymouth, South West, England. It is part of the PL postcode area.

How many addresses are in the PL8 postcode?

The PL8 postcode district covers Plymouth in Plymouth. The exact address count can be retrieved via the APITier Postcode Lookup API.

How do I look up addresses in PL8 programmatically?

Use the APITier Postcode Lookup API: GET https://postcode.apitier.com/v1/postcodes/{postcode}?x-api-key=YOUR_KEY — where the postcode begins with PL8. The response returns all PAF addresses as structured JSON including building name, number, street, town, county, and geocoordinates.

Royal Mail PAF · South West

PL8 Postcode — Plymouth

PL8 is a postcode district in Plymouth, Plymouth, South West, England. Use the lookup below to explore addresses within this postcode district.

PL8

Postcode District

PL — Plymouth

Area

South West

Region

Royal Mail PAF

Data Source

Postcode Lookup — PL8 DistrictSample

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  "_note": "Sample response — enter any postcode above and click Lookup for live data",
  "status": 200,
  "result": {
    "postcode": "PL8 1AA",
    "quality": 1,
    "eastings": 245454,
    "northings": 106066,
    "country": "England",
    "nhs_ha": "South West",
    "longitude": -4.2078,
    "latitude": 50.406,
    "european_electoral_region": "South West",
    "primary_care_trust": "Plymouth",
    "region": "South West",
    "lsoa": "Plymouth 001A",
    "msoa": "Plymouth 001",
    "incode": "1AA",
    "outcode": "PL8",
    "parliamentary_constituency": "Plymouth",
    "admin_district": "Plymouth",
    "parish": "Plymouth, unparished area",
    "admin_county": "South West",
    "admin_ward": "Plymouth Central",
    "ced": null,
    "ccg": "NHS South West",
    "nuts": "Plymouth",
    "codes": {
      "admin_district": "E07000000",
      "admin_county": "E10000000",
      "admin_ward": "E05000000",
      "parish": "E43000000",
      "parliamentary_constituency": "E14000000",
      "ccg": "E38000000",
      "lsoa": "E01000000",
      "msoa": "E02000000"
    }
  }
}

About the PL8 Postcode District

The PL8 postcode district is part of the Plymouth (PL) postcode area, covering Plymouth and surrounding areas in South West, England.

Postcodes in the PL8 district follow the format PL8 nXX where n is a digit and XX are letters. Each inward code identifies a specific delivery walk within the district.

The wider Plymouth postcode area (PL) also covers: Ivybridge, Tavistock, Kingsbridge, Saltash.

Frequently Asked Questions

What area does the PL8 postcode cover?

The PL8 postcode district covers Plymouth in Plymouth, South West, England. It is one of 21 districts in the PL postcode area.

How do I look up all addresses in the PL8 postcode?

Use the live lookup widget above or call the APITier Postcode Lookup API: GET https://postcode.apitier.com/v1/postcodes/{full postcode}?x-api-key=YOUR_KEY. Replace {full postcode} with any complete postcode beginning PL8. The API returns all Royal Mail PAF addresses as structured JSON.

Is PL8 a valid UK postcode district?

Yes. PL8 is a Royal Mail postcode district in Plymouth, England. Full UK postcodes in this district follow the format PL8 followed by a digit and two letters (e.g. PL8 1AA).

PL8 Postcode — Plymouth

About the PL8 Postcode District

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