The postcode PL16 0AJ is located in West Devon, in the county of Devon. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. PL16 0AJ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
PL16 0AJ is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 3.9 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 PL16 0AJ as Rural residents > Farming communities > Agricultural communities.
The closest road name to PL16 0AJ is Old Tinhay which is centered 118 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Fox and Grapes and is 57 m away.
The closest primary school to PL16 0AJ (for ages 11 and under) is Lifton Community Primary School. 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 PL16 0AJ is Fox & Grapes and is 0 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as AwaitingInspection on July 8, 2019.
Residents reported an average download speed of 45 Mbps and an average upload speed of 9.1 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.
Policing for PL16 0AJ 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 Postcodes adjacent to PL16 0AJ and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to PL16 0AJ, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode PL16 0AJ
| 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 PL16 0AJ - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lifton Community Primary School | Academy | 2-11 | 442 m | |
| Launceston Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 5.72 km | |
| Launceston College | Academy | 11-18 | Good (March 11, 2020) | 6.11 km |
| St Giles-on-the-Heath Community School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (January 24, 2017) | 6.17 km |
| Windmill Hill Academy | Academy | 4-11 | Good (November 22, 2016) | 6.2 km |
| Milton Abbot School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Requires improvement (September 19, 2018) | 6.38 km |
| Lew Trenchard Church of England Primary School | Academy | 2-11 | Good (March 3, 2020) | 6.46 km |
| St Joseph's School | Independent school | 4-16 | 6.63 km | |
| St Stephens Community Academy | Academy | 2-11 | 6.84 km | |
| St Catherine's CofE Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | Good (April 26, 2019) | 7.25 km |
| Werrington Community Primary School | Academy | 2-11 | Good (March 14, 2018) | 7.9 km |
| Trekenner Community Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (September 27, 2017) | 8.55 km |
| South Petherwin Community Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (March 7, 2017) | 9.38 km |
| Tregadillett Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (September 20, 2018) | 9.63 km |
| Lamerton Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (February 28, 2017) | 9.92 km |
| Boyton Community Primary School | Academy | 2-11 | Good (November 7, 2019) | 10.53 km |
| Tor View School | Special school | 7-18 | Good (May 2, 2019) | 12.11 km |
| Coads Green Primary School | Academy | 5-11 | 12.86 km | |
| Mount Kelly | Independent school | 3-18 | 13.8 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from PL16 0AJ - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fox & Grapes | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good July 8, 2019 | 0 m | |
| Fox & Grapes | Awaiting Inspection July 8, 2019 | 0 m | |
| Hogs Bottom Garden Delights | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 6, 2018 | 70 m | |
| Premier Lifton | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 7, 2019 | 278 m | |
| Premier Lifton (Canteen) | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 7, 2019 | 278 m | |
| Lifton Primary School, | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 24, 2019 | 442 m | |
| Lifton Hall Hotel | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 12, 2021 | 600 m | |
| Court House Bar | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good May 8, 2018 | 698 m | |
| Devon Hampers | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 12, 2017 | 698 m | |
| Lifton Supply Stores & Post Office | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 5, 2019 | 698 m | |
| The Arundell Arms Hotel | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 26, 2020 | 698 m | |
| Strawberry Fields Farm Shop Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 23, 2021 | 1.74 km | |
| The Carousel Cafe | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 28, 2019 | 2.8 km | |
| Kelly Lunch Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 15, 2020 | 3.71 km | |
| Kelly House Enterprises | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 15, 2020 | 3.73 km | |
| Bornel Care Limited | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 9, 2019 | 3.97 km | |
| Launceston Rugby Football Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 19, 2016 | 4.25 km | |
| St Leonards Equitation Centre | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 9, 2016 | 4.32 km | |
| Tiny Tots Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 31, 2020 | 5.36 km | |
| Homeleigh Food Hall | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 22, 2016 | 5.39 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to PL16 0AJ - Data from Apr 2022
| Fox and Grapes | 57 m | |
| Fox and Grapes | 67 m | |
| The Crescent | 639 m | |
| The Crescent | 643 m | |
| Arundell Arms Hotel | 649 m | |
| Plymouth City Airport | 27.19 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to PL16 0AJ - Data from Dec 2021
| Leat Wood | 687 m | |
| Lifton Wood | 1.05 km | |
| Moonhouse Plantation | 1.1 km | |
| Whitely Plantation | 1.15 km | |
| Hartly Wood | 1.99 km | |
| Gatherley Wood | 2.04 km | |
| Newtondown Plantation | 2.09 km | |
| Twelve Penny Wood | 2.27 km | |
| Kellybeare Moor Plantation | 2.3 km | |
| Knaphill Plantation | 2.39 km | |
| Coombe Wood | 2.43 km | |
| Hall Plantation | 2.48 km | |
| Warren Wood | 2.67 km | |
| Portgatehill | 2.73 km | |
| Blackdown Wood | 2.86 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for PL16 0AJ - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 41.4 Mbps | 45 Mbps | 66.24 Mbps |
| Upload | 9.1 Mbps | 9.1 Mbps | 17.57 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 12 | 3 |
| 30-300 Mbps | 100% | 100% | 47.5 | 9.5 |
| 300+ Mbps | 0% | 0% | - | - |
| Country | England |
| County | Devon |
| Latitude | 50.64370500 |
| Longitude | -4.27318200 |
| OS Easting | 239373 |
| OS Northing | 0085135 |
| 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 | Okehampton Rural ED |
| Electoral Ward | Tamarside |
| Local Authority District | West Devon |
| 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 | E07000047 |
| 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 |
| Built-Up Area | Lifton BUA |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | (pseudo) England (not covered) |
| Workplace Zone | E33049329 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
West Devon 004 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
West Devon 004D |
| Output Area / Small Area | 1A3 |