Postcode PL16 0AL (West Devon)

Map showing PL16 0AL and nearby postcodes

The postcode PL16 0AL is located in West Devon, in the county of Devon. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. PL16 0AL is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

PL16 0AL 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 0AL as Rural residents > Farming communities > Agricultural communities.

The closest road name to PL16 0AL is Old Tinhay which is centered 14 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Fox and Grapes and is 153 m away.

The closest primary school to PL16 0AL (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 0AL is Fox & Grapes and is 122 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as AwaitingInspection on July 8, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 35.9 Mbps and an average upload speed of 5.9 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 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 PL16 0AL is covered by the Devon & Cornwall police force association and Devon is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).

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Nearby Postcodes

A list of Postcodes adjacent to PL16 0AL and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to PL16 0AL, and the approximate distance away.

Old Tinhay 14 m
The Lime Kilns 198 m
The Old Rice Mill 268 m
Station Road 305 m
North Road 339 m
New Road 391 m
Leat Road 395 m
A388 6.77 km
A39 50.44 km
A30 81.54 km
A38 161.52 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode PL16 0AL

Introduction January 1980
Termination n/a - Active Postcode
User Type Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical

Local Schools

School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from PL16 0AL - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Lifton Community Primary School 405 m
Launceston Primary School 5.75 km
St Giles-on-the-Heath Community School Good
(January 24, 2017)
6.07 km
Launceston College Good
(March 11, 2020)
6.14 km
Windmill Hill Academy Good
(November 22, 2016)
6.21 km
Lew Trenchard Church of England Primary School Good
(March 3, 2020)
6.44 km
Milton Abbot School Requires improvement
(September 19, 2018)
6.5 km
St Joseph's School 6.62 km
St Stephens Community Academy 6.83 km
St Catherine's CofE Primary School Good
(April 26, 2019)
7.27 km
Werrington Community Primary School Good
(March 14, 2018)
7.84 km
Trekenner Community Primary School Good
(September 27, 2017)
8.64 km
South Petherwin Community Primary School Good
(March 7, 2017)
9.42 km
Tregadillett Primary School Good
(September 20, 2018)
9.64 km
Lamerton Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Good
(February 28, 2017)
10.03 km
Boyton Community Primary School Good
(November 7, 2019)
10.45 km
Tor View School Good
(May 2, 2019)
12.2 km
Coads Green Primary School 12.94 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from PL16 0AL - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Fox & Grapes Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
July 8, 2019
122 m
Fox & Grapes Pub/bar/nightclub Awaiting Inspection
July 8, 2019
122 m
Hogs Bottom Garden Delights Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
November 6, 2018
187 m
Premier Lifton Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
February 7, 2019
342 m
Premier Lifton (Canteen) Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 7, 2019
342 m
Lifton Primary School, School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 24, 2019
405 m
Lifton Hall Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
August 12, 2021
604 m
Court House Bar Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
May 8, 2018
707 m
Devon Hampers Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
October 12, 2017
707 m
Lifton Supply Stores & Post Office Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 5, 2019
707 m
The Arundell Arms Hotel Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 26, 2020
707 m
Strawberry Fields Farm Shop Ltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
June 23, 2021
1.72 km
The Carousel Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 28, 2019
2.72 km
Kelly Lunch Club Other catering premises 5
Very Good
January 15, 2020
3.83 km
Kelly House Enterprises Other catering premises 5
Very Good
January 15, 2020
3.85 km
Bornel Care Limited Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
December 9, 2019
3.87 km
Launceston Rugby Football Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 19, 2016
4.26 km
St Leonards Equitation Centre Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 9, 2016
4.33 km
Homeleigh Food Hall Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 22, 2016
5.37 km
Homeleigh Garden Centre Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 16, 2019
5.37 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to PL16 0AL - Data from Apr 2022

Fox and Grapes Bus Stop/Station 153 m
Fox and Grapes Bus Stop/Station 157 m
The Crescent Bus Stop/Station 635 m
The Crescent Bus Stop/Station 640 m
Arundell Arms Hotel Bus Stop/Station 662 m
Plymouth City Airport Air 27.31 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to PL16 0AL - Data from Dec 2021

Leat Wood Woodland Or Forest 802 m
Lifton Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.1 km
Whitely Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.19 km
Moonhouse Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.22 km
Hartly Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.04 km
Newtondown Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.06 km
Gatherley Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.12 km
Knaphill Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.28 km
Twelve Penny Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.32 km
Coombe Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.33 km
Kellybeare Moor Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.42 km
Hall Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.6 km
Warren Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.7 km
Portgatehill Hill Or Mountain 2.7 km
The Wilderness Woodland Or Forest 2.9 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for PL16 0AL - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 38.3 Mbps 35.9 Mbps 51.38 Mbps
Upload 7.3 Mbps 5.9 Mbps 10.29 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% - -
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 24.8 2.6
30-300 Mbps 100% 45.2 8.5
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Electricity Consumption

13 meters consuming 101,517 kWh - mean 7,809 kWh : median 5,127 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for PL16 0AL - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Devon
Latitude 50.64480000
Longitude -4.27332000
OS Easting 239367
OS Northing 0085257
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
14731
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Devon & Cornwall

Government

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

ONS Statistical Regions

International Territorial Level Code E07000047
Travel To Work Area Launceston

NHS

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

2011 Census

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