The postcode PL16 0AY is located in West Devon, in the county of Devon. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. PL16 0AY is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
PL16 0AY 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 0AY as Rural residents > Farming communities > Established farming communities.
The closest road name to PL16 0AY is A388 which is centered 7.77 km away.
The nearest bus stop is Sprytown Cross and is 249 m away.
The closest primary school to PL16 0AY (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 0AY is Fox & Grapes and is 1.89 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as AwaitingInspection on July 8, 2019.
Residents reported an average download speed of 108.6 Mbps and an average upload speed of 13.5 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 87.5% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 87.5% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps. 12.5% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps.
Policing for PL16 0AY 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 0AY and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to PL16 0AY, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode PL16 0AY
| 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 0AY - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lifton Community Primary School | Academy | 2-11 | 2.29 km | |
| Lew Trenchard Church of England Primary School | Academy | 2-11 | Good (March 3, 2020) | 4.59 km |
| Milton Abbot School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Requires improvement (September 19, 2018) | 6.39 km |
| St Giles-on-the-Heath Community School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (January 24, 2017) | 7.17 km |
| Launceston Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 7.59 km | |
| Launceston College | Academy | 11-18 | Good (March 11, 2020) | 8 km |
| Windmill Hill Academy | Academy | 4-11 | Good (November 22, 2016) | 8.09 km |
| St Joseph's School | Independent school | 4-16 | 8.51 km | |
| St Stephens Community Academy | Academy | 2-11 | 8.71 km | |
| St Catherine's CofE Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | Good (April 26, 2019) | 9.14 km |
| Lamerton Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (February 28, 2017) | 9.22 km |
| Werrington Community Primary School | Academy | 2-11 | Good (March 14, 2018) | 9.59 km |
| Trekenner Community Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (September 27, 2017) | 9.94 km |
| Tor View School | Special school | 7-18 | Good (May 2, 2019) | 10.97 km |
| Mary Tavy and Brentor Community Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Outstanding (November 10, 2011) | 11.45 km |
| Boasley Cross Community Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 11.45 km | |
| Boyton Community Primary School | Academy | 2-11 | Good (November 7, 2019) | 11.86 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from PL16 0AY - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Premier Lifton | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 7, 2019 | 1.65 km | |
| Premier Lifton (Canteen) | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 7, 2019 | 1.65 km | |
| The Carousel Cafe | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 28, 2019 | 1.74 km | |
| Fox & Grapes | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good July 8, 2019 | 1.89 km | |
| Fox & Grapes | Awaiting Inspection July 8, 2019 | 1.89 km | |
| Hogs Bottom Garden Delights | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 6, 2018 | 1.93 km | |
| Lifton Primary School, | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 24, 2019 | 2.29 km | |
| Lifton Hall Hotel | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 12, 2021 | 2.49 km | |
| Court House Bar | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good May 8, 2018 | 2.59 km | |
| Devon Hampers | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 12, 2017 | 2.59 km | |
| Lifton Supply Stores & Post Office | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 5, 2019 | 2.59 km | |
| The Arundell Arms Hotel | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 26, 2020 | 2.59 km | |
| Bornel Care Limited | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 9, 2019 | 3.22 km | |
| Strawberry Fields Farm Shop Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 23, 2021 | 3.6 km | |
| Kelly Lunch Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 15, 2020 | 3.76 km | |
| East Raddon | Exempt | 3.84 km | |
| Blue Lion | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good March 11, 2020 | 3.97 km | |
| Thrushelton Mill B & B | Exempt | 4.05 km | |
| Kelly House Enterprises | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 15, 2020 | 4.35 km | |
| Lewtrenchard Church of England Primary School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 30, 2019 | 4.59 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to PL16 0AY - Data from Apr 2022
| Sprytown Cross | 249 m | |
| Sprytown Cross | 256 m | |
| Harris Arms | 768 m | |
| Harris Arms | 800 m | |
| Plymouth City Airport | 26.71 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to PL16 0AY - Data from Dec 2021
| Newtondown Plantation | 473 m | |
| Hartly Wood | 748 m | |
| Portgatehill | 924 m | |
| Whitely Plantation | 937 m | |
| Twelve Penny Wood | 1.02 km | |
| Warren Wood | 1.05 km | |
| Blackdown Wood | 1.48 km | |
| The Wilderness | 1.49 km | |
| Bridge Plantation | 1.69 km | |
| Coombe Wood | 2.13 km | |
| Sydenham Wood | 2.13 km | |
| Badpark Wood | 2.18 km | |
| Leat Wood | 2.26 km | |
| North Plantation | 2.28 km | |
| Moonhouse Plantation | 2.39 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for PL16 0AY - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 20.9 Mbps | 108.6 Mbps | 550 Mbps |
| Upload | 1.2 Mbps | 13.5 Mbps | 75 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 | 12.5% | 87.5% | 20.4 | 1.2 |
| 30-300 Mbps | 0% | 87.5% | - | - |
| 300+ Mbps | 87.5% | 87.5% | 550 | 75 |
| Country | England |
| County | Devon |
| Latitude | 50.64625100 |
| Longitude | -4.24672600 |
| OS Easting | 241252 |
| OS Northing | 0085361 |
| 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: 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 |