The postcode PL15 9SX is located in Torridge, in the county of Devon. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. PL15 9SX is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
PL15 9SX is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 2 on the scale of the index of deprivation (where 10 are the least deprived and 0 are the most deprived areas). The 2011 UK census classified the residents of PL15 9SX as Rural residents > Farming communities > Agricultural communities.
The closest road name to PL15 9SX is A388 which is centered 3.27 km away.
The closest primary school to PL15 9SX (for ages 11 and under) is Werrington Community Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on March 14, 2018. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Launceston College. The last OFSTED inspection on March 11, 2020 rated this school as Good
The local pub for residents of PL15 9SX is Pint And Post and is 2.26 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on February 26, 2020.
Residents reported an average download speed of 2.9 Mbps and an average upload speed of 0.7 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 23.5% of residents have broadband access of 2-5 Mbps. 76.5% of residents have broadband access of 0-2 Mbps.
Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.9 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.
Policing for PL15 9SX is covered by the Devon & Cornwall police force association and Devon is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).
A list of road names near to PL15 9SX, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode PL15 9SX
| Introduction | January 1980 |
| Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
| User Type | Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from PL15 9SX - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Werrington Community Primary School | Academy | 2-11 | Good (March 14, 2018) | 2.49 km |
| St Giles-on-the-Heath Community School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (January 24, 2017) | 2.59 km |
| St Stephens Community Academy | Academy | 2-11 | 3.35 km | |
| St Joseph's School | Independent school | 4-16 | 3.56 km | |
| Windmill Hill Academy | Academy | 4-11 | Good (November 22, 2016) | 4.25 km |
| Launceston College | Academy | 11-18 | Good (March 11, 2020) | 4.73 km |
| Launceston Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 4.84 km | |
| Boyton Community Primary School | Academy | 2-11 | Good (November 7, 2019) | 4.89 km |
| St Catherine's CofE Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | Good (April 26, 2019) | 5.06 km |
| Lifton Community Primary School | Academy | 2-11 | 5.34 km | |
| Tregadillett Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (September 20, 2018) | 6.55 km |
| Egloskerry Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Good (February 5, 2020) | 7.55 km |
| South Petherwin Community Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (March 7, 2017) | 7.68 km |
| North Petherwin School | Academy | 2-11 | Good (March 6, 2018) | 8.39 km |
| Ashwater Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (January 18, 2017) | 8.98 km |
| Clawton Primary School | Academy | 2-11 | 9.95 km | |
| Lewannick Community Primary School | Academy | 2-11 | Good (January 26, 2017) | 10.56 km |
| Milton Abbot School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Requires improvement (September 19, 2018) | 11.38 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from PL15 9SX - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Poole Farm Bed And Breakfast | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 2, 2015 | 0 m | |
| Coronation Hall Committee | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 27, 2019 | 2.26 km | |
| Pint And Post | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 26, 2020 | 2.26 km | |
| St Giles On The Heath Post Office And Stores | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 2, 2018 | 2.26 km | |
| Werrington Community School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 19, 2017 | 2.49 km | |
| Werrington Cricket Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good November 19, 2012 | 2.49 km | |
| St Giles On The Heath Community School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 9, 2019 | 2.59 km | |
| Homeleigh Food Hall | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 22, 2016 | 2.6 km | |
| Homeleigh Garden Centre | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 16, 2019 | 2.6 km | |
| Cornwall Care | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 7, 2021 | 3 km | |
| St Stephens Community Academy | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 19, 2017 | 3.35 km | |
| Garnish Sharing Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 10, 2020 | 3.41 km | |
| The Codfather | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good October 12, 2018 | 3.46 km | |
| The Golden Crust Bakery | Awaiting Inspection | 3.46 km | |
| Spar | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 19, 2017 | 3.55 km | |
| St Josephs School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 9, 2015 | 3.56 km | |
| Greenaways | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 5, 2016 | 3.57 km | |
| White Horse Inn | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 12, 2016 | 3.59 km | |
| St Leonards Equitation Centre | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 9, 2016 | 3.61 km | |
| Laura's Baps | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 22, 2016 | 3.66 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to PL15 9SX - Data from Apr 2022
| Plymouth City Airport | 32.2 km | |
| Newquay St Mawgan Airport | 53.15 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to PL15 9SX - Data from Dec 2021
| Scollagrove Copse | 659 m | |
| Dark's Wood | 776 m | |
| Ham Mill Plantation | 1.18 km | |
| Martha's Plantation | 1.2 km | |
| Wrenchford Plantation | 1.31 km | |
| Dogkennel Copse | 1.31 km | |
| Old Mill Leat | 1.33 km | |
| Hoopershaye Plantation | 1.65 km | |
| Raddons Plantation | 1.89 km | |
| Jays Plantation | 1.92 km | |
| Smallacoombe Wood | 2.16 km | |
| Haypark Copse | 2.2 km | |
| Old Mill Leat | 2.36 km | |
| Ladycross Wood | 2.41 km | |
| Lowley Wood | 2.5 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for PL15 9SX - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 3.4 Mbps | 2.9 Mbps | 3.96 Mbps |
| Upload | 0.7 Mbps | 0.7 Mbps | 1.02 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 76.5% | 23.5% | 3 | 0.8 |
| 2-5 Mbps | 23.5% | 0% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 0% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 0% | - | - |
| 30-300 Mbps | 0% | 0% | - | - |
| 300+ Mbps | 0% | 0% | - | - |
Energy usage data for PL15 9SX - Data from 2020
| Country | England |
| County | Devon |
| Latitude | 50.67108400 |
| Longitude | -4.34261000 |
| OS Easting | 234561 |
| OS Northing | 0088332 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Devon & Cornwall |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency |
Torridge and West Devon |
| County Electorial Division | Holsworthy Rural ED |
| Electoral Ward | Broadheath |
| Local Authority District | Torridge |
| Region / Government Office Region | South West |
| European Electoral Region | South West |
| Local Enterprise Partnership | Primary: Heart of the South West Secondary: |
| Local Learning and Skills Council | Devon and Cornwall |
| International Territorial Level Code | E07000046 |
| Travel To Work Area | Launceston |
| NHS England Region | South West |
| Primary Care Trust (PCT or CT/LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD) |
Devon |
| Cancer Alliance | Peninsula |
| Strategic Health Authority (SHA or LHB/HB/HA/HSCB) |
South West |
| Sustainability and Transformation Partnership |
Devon |
| Clinical Comissioning Group (CCG or LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD) |
NHS Devon CCG |
| Output Area Classification | Supergroup: Rural residents Group: Farming communities Subgroup: Agricultural communities |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (England/Wales) Rural hamlet and isolated dwellings in a sparse setting |
| Built-Up Area | (pseudo) England (not covered) |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | (pseudo) England (not covered) |
| Workplace Zone | E33049296 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Torridge 009 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Torridge 009A |
| Output Area / Small Area | 1A3 |