Postcode PL16 0DW (West Devon)

Map showing PL16 0DW and nearby postcodes

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

PL16 0DW 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 0DW as Hard-pressed living > Hard pressed ageing workers > Ageing rural industry workers.

The closest road name to PL16 0DW is Arundell Gardens which is centered 31 m away.

The nearest bus stop is The Crescent and is 123 m away.

The closest primary school to PL16 0DW (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 0DW is Court House Bar and is 140 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on May 8, 2018.

Residents reported an average download speed of 74.5 Mbps and an average upload speed of 17 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 0.8 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Arundell Gardens 31 m
Arundell Close 84 m
The Crescent 97 m
Moorfield 100 m
Chapel Street 149 m
Darkey Lane 159 m
Broad Street 159 m
Duntz Hill 172 m
Fore Street 187 m
The Rowans 190 m
Parsonage Court 205 m
Willas Road 211 m
Oak Ridge 235 m
Park Wood Rise 246 m
Park Road 251 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode PL16 0DW

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 0DW - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Lifton Community Primary School 349 m
Launceston Primary School 5.04 km
Launceston College Good
(March 11, 2020)
5.41 km
Windmill Hill Academy Good
(November 22, 2016)
5.47 km
St Giles-on-the-Heath Community School Good
(January 24, 2017)
5.72 km
St Joseph's School 5.88 km
St Stephens Community Academy 6.09 km
St Catherine's CofE Primary School Good
(April 26, 2019)
6.54 km
Milton Abbot School Requires improvement
(September 19, 2018)
6.71 km
Lew Trenchard Church of England Primary School Good
(March 3, 2020)
7.17 km
Werrington Community Primary School Good
(March 14, 2018)
7.17 km
Trekenner Community Primary School Good
(September 27, 2017)
8.21 km
South Petherwin Community Primary School Good
(March 7, 2017)
8.73 km
Tregadillett Primary School Good
(September 20, 2018)
8.91 km
Boyton Community Primary School Good
(November 7, 2019)
9.92 km
Lamerton Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Good
(February 28, 2017)
10.44 km
Coads Green Primary School 12.37 km
Tor View School Good
(May 2, 2019)
12.74 km

Nearby Food

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

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

Nearby Travel Links

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

The Crescent Bus Stop/Station 123 m
The Crescent Bus Stop/Station 125 m
Arundell Arms Hotel Bus Stop/Station 138 m
Arundell Arms Hotel Bus Stop/Station 175 m
Fox and Grapes Bus Stop/Station 813 m
Plymouth City Airport Air 27.59 km

Nearby Nature

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

Lifton Wood Woodland Or Forest 610 m
Leat Wood Woodland Or Forest 932 m
Moonhouse Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.36 km
Gatherley Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.69 km
Whitely Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.9 km
Kellybeare Moor Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.42 km
Gordonhill Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.49 km
Knaphill Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.53 km
Fernhill Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.72 km
Hartly Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.75 km
Coombe Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.77 km
Newtondown Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.78 km
Hall Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.81 km
Polson Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.97 km
Twelve Penny Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.02 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 78.1 Mbps 74.5 Mbps 79.67 Mbps
Upload 17.5 Mbps 17 Mbps 20 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% - -
30-300 Mbps 100% 74.4 17
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Electricity Consumption

23 meters consuming 161,140 kWh - mean 7,006 kWh : median 6,612 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for PL16 0DW - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Devon
Latitude 50.64441400
Longitude -4.28382500
OS Easting 238623
OS Northing 0085237
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: Hard-pressed living
Group: Hard pressed ageing workers
Subgroup: Ageing rural industry workers
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Rural village
Built-Up Area Lifton BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) England (not covered)
Workplace Zone E33049327
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
West Devon 004
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
West Devon 004D
Output Area / Small Area 8C2