The postcode PL16 0DB is located in West Devon, in the county of Devon. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. PL16 0DB is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
PL16 0DB 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 0DB as Rural residents > Farming communities > Agricultural communities.
The closest road name to PL16 0DB is A388 which is centered 5.89 km away.
The nearest bus stop is Liftondown Cross and is 75 m away.
The closest primary school to PL16 0DB (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 0DB is Court House Bar and is 1.7 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on May 8, 2018.
Residents reported an average download speed of 23.8 Mbps and an average upload speed of 3.6 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 67.9% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps. 32.1% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps.
Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.6 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.
Policing for PL16 0DB 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 0DB and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to PL16 0DB, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode PL16 0DB
| 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 0DB - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lifton Community Primary School | Academy | 2-11 | 1.97 km | |
| Launceston Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 3.62 km | |
| Windmill Hill Academy | Academy | 4-11 | Good (November 22, 2016) | 3.92 km |
| Launceston College | Academy | 11-18 | Good (March 11, 2020) | 3.93 km |
| St Joseph's School | Independent school | 4-16 | 4.25 km | |
| St Stephens Community Academy | Academy | 2-11 | 4.45 km | |
| St Catherine's CofE Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | Good (April 26, 2019) | 5 km |
| St Giles-on-the-Heath Community School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (January 24, 2017) | 5.08 km |
| Werrington Community Primary School | Academy | 2-11 | Good (March 14, 2018) | 5.65 km |
| Tregadillett Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (September 20, 2018) | 7.33 km |
| South Petherwin Community Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (March 7, 2017) | 7.34 km |
| Milton Abbot School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Requires improvement (September 19, 2018) | 7.57 km |
| Trekenner Community Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (September 27, 2017) | 7.61 km |
| Boyton Community Primary School | Academy | 2-11 | Good (November 7, 2019) | 8.72 km |
| Lew Trenchard Church of England Primary School | Academy | 2-11 | Good (March 3, 2020) | 8.74 km |
| Egloskerry Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Good (February 5, 2020) | 9.89 km |
| Lewannick Community Primary School | Academy | 2-11 | Good (January 26, 2017) | 10.68 km |
| Coads Green Primary School | Academy | 5-11 | 11.32 km | |
| Lamerton Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (February 28, 2017) | 11.6 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from PL16 0DB - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Strawberry Fields Farm Shop Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 23, 2021 | 663 m | |
| Court House Bar | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good May 8, 2018 | 1.7 km | |
| Devon Hampers | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 12, 2017 | 1.7 km | |
| Lifton Supply Stores & Post Office | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 5, 2019 | 1.7 km | |
| The Arundell Arms Hotel | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 26, 2020 | 1.7 km | |
| Lifton Hall Hotel | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 12, 2021 | 1.79 km | |
| Lifton Primary School, | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 24, 2019 | 1.97 km | |
| Launceston Rugby Football Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 19, 2016 | 2.02 km | |
| St Leonards Equitation Centre | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 9, 2016 | 2.03 km | |
| Hogs Bottom Garden Delights | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 6, 2018 | 2.37 km | |
| Fox & Grapes | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good July 8, 2019 | 2.39 km | |
| Fox & Grapes | Awaiting Inspection July 8, 2019 | 2.39 km | |
| Premier Lifton | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 7, 2019 | 2.66 km | |
| Premier Lifton (Canteen) | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 7, 2019 | 2.66 km | |
| Homeleigh Food Hall | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 22, 2016 | 3 km | |
| Homeleigh Garden Centre | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 16, 2019 | 3 km | |
| The Emu Snack Shack | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 12, 2022 | 3.34 km | |
| Fresko Land | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 24, 2019 | 3.37 km | |
| Pendruccombe House | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 14, 2019 | 3.55 km | |
| Costa Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 22, 2016 | 3.63 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to PL16 0DB - Data from Apr 2022
| Liftondown Cross | 75 m | |
| Liftondown Cross | 80 m | |
| Plymouth City Airport | 28.44 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to PL16 0DB - Data from Dec 2021
| Polson Wood | 1.39 km | |
| Gordonhill Plantation | 1.54 km | |
| Lifton Wood | 1.62 km | |
| Gatherley Wood | 1.91 km | |
| Jays Plantation | 1.93 km | |
| Raddons Plantation | 1.94 km | |
| Fernhill Plantation | 2.18 km | |
| Leat Wood | 2.35 km | |
| Moonhouse Plantation | 2.64 km | |
| Old Mill Leat | 3.18 km | |
| Kellybeare Moor Plantation | 3.28 km | |
| Ham Mill Plantation | 3.32 km | |
| Smallacoombe Wood | 3.46 km | |
| Knaphill Plantation | 3.49 km | |
| Whitely Plantation | 3.53 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for PL16 0DB - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 23.1 Mbps | 23.8 Mbps | 39.88 Mbps |
| Upload | 3.4 Mbps | 3.6 Mbps | 10 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 | 32.1% | 67.9% | 22.5 | 3.2 |
| 30-300 Mbps | 67.9% | 67.9% | 36 | 8 |
| 300+ Mbps | 0% | 0% | - | - |
Energy usage data for PL16 0DB - Data from 2020
| Country | England |
| County | Devon |
| Latitude | 50.64523700 |
| Longitude | -4.30689400 |
| OS Easting | 236995 |
| OS Northing | 0085379 |
| 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 |