Postcode PL16 0AX (West Devon)

Map showing PL16 0AX and nearby postcodes

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

PL16 0AX 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 0AX as Rural residents > Farming communities > Established farming communities.

The closest road name to PL16 0AX is A388 which is centered 7.87 km away.

The nearest bus stop is Harris Arms and is 225 m away.

The closest primary school to PL16 0AX (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 0AX is Fox & Grapes and is 2.41 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as AwaitingInspection on July 8, 2019.

100% of residents have broadband access of 5-10 Mbps.

Policing for PL16 0AX 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 0AX and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

A388 7.87 km
A39 49.23 km
A30 79.15 km
A38 159.45 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode PL16 0AX

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 0AX - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Lifton Community Primary School 2.78 km
Lew Trenchard Church of England Primary School Good
(March 3, 2020)
4.05 km
Milton Abbot School Requires improvement
(September 19, 2018)
6.73 km
St Giles-on-the-Heath Community School Good
(January 24, 2017)
7.31 km
Launceston Primary School 8.12 km
Launceston College Good
(March 11, 2020)
8.52 km
Windmill Hill Academy Good
(November 22, 2016)
8.6 km
St Joseph's School 8.98 km
St Stephens Community Academy 9.17 km
Lamerton Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Good
(February 28, 2017)
9.34 km
St Catherine's CofE Primary School Good
(April 26, 2019)
9.66 km
Werrington Community Primary School Good
(March 14, 2018)
9.96 km
Bridestowe Primary School 10.34 km
Trekenner Community Primary School Good
(September 27, 2017)
10.49 km
Boasley Cross Community Primary School 10.9 km
Tor View School Good
(May 2, 2019)
10.93 km
Mary Tavy and Brentor Community Primary School Outstanding
(November 10, 2011)
11.25 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The Carousel Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 28, 2019
1.47 km
Premier Lifton Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
February 7, 2019
2.18 km
Premier Lifton (Canteen) Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 7, 2019
2.18 km
Fox & Grapes Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
July 8, 2019
2.41 km
Fox & Grapes Pub/bar/nightclub Awaiting Inspection
July 8, 2019
2.41 km
Hogs Bottom Garden Delights Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
November 6, 2018
2.45 km
Lifton Primary School, School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 24, 2019
2.78 km
Bornel Care Limited Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
December 9, 2019
2.93 km
Lifton Hall Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
August 12, 2021
2.99 km
Court House Bar Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
May 8, 2018
3.1 km
Devon Hampers Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
October 12, 2017
3.1 km
Lifton Supply Stores & Post Office Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 5, 2019
3.1 km
The Arundell Arms Hotel Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 26, 2020
3.1 km
East Raddon Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Exempt
3.38 km
Blue Lion Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
March 11, 2020
3.43 km
Thrushelton Mill B & B Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Exempt
3.49 km
Lewtrenchard Church of England Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
April 30, 2019
4.05 km
Strawberry Fields Farm Shop Ltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
June 23, 2021
4.07 km
Kelly Lunch Club Other catering premises 5
Very Good
January 15, 2020
4.16 km
Lewtrenchard Manor Ltd Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
March 11, 2020
4.18 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Harris Arms Bus Stop/Station 225 m
Harris Arms Bus Stop/Station 250 m
Sprytown Cross Bus Stop/Station 613 m
Sprytown Cross Bus Stop/Station 615 m
Plymouth City Airport Air 26.86 km

Nearby Nature

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

Portgatehill Hill Or Mountain 363 m
Newtondown Plantation Woodland Or Forest 407 m
The Wilderness Woodland Or Forest 1.05 km
Warren Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.1 km
Hartly Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.14 km
Bridge Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.3 km
Twelve Penny Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.32 km
Whitely Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.5 km
Blackdown Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.59 km
Badpark Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.69 km
North Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.9 km
Sydenham Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.01 km
Coombe Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.09 km
Townleigh Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.38 km
Brewers Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.39 km

Broadband

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

Speed Band
Mbps
Users
0-2 Mbps 0%
2-5 Mbps 0%
5-10 Mbps 100%
10-30 Mbps 0%
30-300 Mbps 0%
300+ Mbps 0%

Location

Country England
County Devon
Latitude 50.64919100
Longitude -4.24024500
OS Easting 241720
OS Northing 0085674
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: Established farming 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 E33049326
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
West Devon 004
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
West Devon 004D
Output Area / Small Area 1A2