Postcode PL16 0BB (West Devon)

Map showing PL16 0BB and nearby postcodes

The postcode PL16 0BB is located in West Devon, in the county of Devon. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. PL16 0BB is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.

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

The closest road name to PL16 0BB is Station Road which is centered 76 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Fox and Grapes and is 211 m away.

The closest primary school to PL16 0BB (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 0BB is Fox & Grapes and is 278 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as AwaitingInspection on July 8, 2019.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Station Road 76 m
The Old Rice Mill 108 m
The Lime Kilns 144 m
Old Tinhay 329 m
Leat Road 451 m
Spry Lane 464 m
A388 7.09 km
A39 50.54 km
A30 81.32 km
A38 161.45 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode PL16 0BB

Introduction January 1980
Termination n/a - Active Postcode
User Type Large User - allocated to single addresses receiving at least 500 mail items per day

Local Schools

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

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Lifton Community Primary School 720 m
Launceston Primary School 5.95 km
Milton Abbot School Requires improvement
(September 19, 2018)
6.23 km
Lew Trenchard Church of England Primary School Good
(March 3, 2020)
6.23 km
Launceston College Good
(March 11, 2020)
6.35 km
St Giles-on-the-Heath Community School Good
(January 24, 2017)
6.39 km
Windmill Hill Academy Good
(November 22, 2016)
6.45 km
St Joseph's School 6.89 km
St Stephens Community Academy 7.11 km
St Catherine's CofE Primary School Good
(April 26, 2019)
7.5 km
Werrington Community Primary School Good
(March 14, 2018)
8.17 km
Trekenner Community Primary School Good
(September 27, 2017)
8.64 km
South Petherwin Community Primary School Good
(March 7, 2017)
9.6 km
Lamerton Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Good
(February 28, 2017)
9.71 km
Tregadillett Primary School Good
(September 20, 2018)
9.88 km
Boyton Community Primary School Good
(November 7, 2019)
10.79 km
Tor View School Good
(May 2, 2019)
11.86 km
Boasley Cross Community Primary School 12.86 km
Mount Kelly 13.56 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Premier Lifton Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
February 7, 2019
0 m
Premier Lifton (Canteen) Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 7, 2019
0 m
Fox & Grapes Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
July 8, 2019
278 m
Fox & Grapes Pub/bar/nightclub Awaiting Inspection
July 8, 2019
278 m
Hogs Bottom Garden Delights Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
November 6, 2018
295 m
Lifton Primary School, School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 24, 2019
720 m
Lifton Hall Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
August 12, 2021
870 m
Court House Bar Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
May 8, 2018
963 m
Devon Hampers Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
October 12, 2017
963 m
Lifton Supply Stores & Post Office Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 5, 2019
963 m
The Arundell Arms Hotel Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 26, 2020
963 m
Strawberry Fields Farm Shop Ltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
June 23, 2021
2.01 km
The Carousel Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 28, 2019
2.68 km
Kelly Lunch Club Other catering premises 5
Very Good
January 15, 2020
3.55 km
Kelly House Enterprises Other catering premises 5
Very Good
January 15, 2020
3.65 km
Bornel Care Limited Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
December 9, 2019
3.93 km
Launceston Rugby Football Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 19, 2016
4.5 km
St Leonards Equitation Centre Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 9, 2016
4.58 km
East Raddon Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Exempt
5.47 km
Tiny Tots Ltd Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 31, 2020
5.52 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Fox and Grapes Bus Stop/Station 211 m
Fox and Grapes Bus Stop/Station 221 m
The Crescent Bus Stop/Station 911 m
Arundell Arms Hotel Bus Stop/Station 913 m
The Crescent Bus Stop/Station 915 m
Plymouth City Airport Air 27.01 km

Nearby Nature

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

Leat Wood Woodland Or Forest 736 m
Whitely Plantation Woodland Or Forest 869 m
Moonhouse Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.07 km
Lifton Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.26 km
Hartly Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.72 km
Newtondown Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.87 km
Twelve Penny Wood Woodland Or Forest 2 km
Gatherley Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.18 km
Kellybeare Moor Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.26 km
Hall Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.36 km
Warren Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.39 km
Coombe Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.41 km
Knaphill Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.45 km
Portgatehill Hill Or Mountain 2.51 km
Blackdown Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.58 km

Location

Country England
County Devon
Latitude 50.64298700
Longitude -4.26941300
OS Easting 239637
OS Northing 0085047
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