Postcode PL16 0EP (Torridge)

Map showing PL16 0EP and nearby postcodes

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

PL16 0EP is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 2 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 0EP as Rural residents > Farming communities > Agricultural communities.

The closest road name to PL16 0EP is A388 which is centered 5.53 km away.

The nearest bus stop is Shelter and is 494 m away.

The closest primary school to PL16 0EP (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 0EP is Blue Lion and is 4.57 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on March 11, 2020.

100% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

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

Nearby Roads

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

A388 5.53 km
A39 45.75 km
A30 78.72 km
A38 157.27 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode PL16 0EP

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 0EP - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Lifton Community Primary School 4.85 km
Lew Trenchard Church of England Primary School Good
(March 3, 2020)
5.04 km
St Giles-on-the-Heath Community School Good
(January 24, 2017)
5.33 km
Ashwater Primary School Good
(January 18, 2017)
6.98 km
Boasley Cross Community Primary School 8.95 km
Werrington Community Primary School Good
(March 14, 2018)
9.4 km
Launceston Primary School 9.58 km
St Joseph's School 9.62 km
St Stephens Community Academy 9.64 km
Windmill Hill Academy Good
(November 22, 2016)
9.67 km
Launceston College Good
(March 11, 2020)
9.83 km
Bridestowe Primary School 9.99 km
Boyton Community Primary School Good
(November 7, 2019)
10.19 km
Clawton Primary School 10.51 km
St Catherine's CofE Primary School Good
(April 26, 2019)
10.76 km
Northlew and Ashbury Parochial Church of England Primary School 13.16 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Bornel Care Limited Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
December 9, 2019
925 m
Lakeside Roadford Lake Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 12, 2019
2.15 km
The Carousel Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 28, 2019
2.41 km
Frankaborough Farm Holiday Cottages Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
March 12, 2014
2.75 km
Thrushelton Mill B & B Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Exempt
3.73 km
Oakcroft Manufacturers/packers 4
Good
February 12, 2020
4.11 km
Cornish Delicacies Other catering premises 5
Very Good
December 13, 2017
4.15 km
Blue Lion Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
March 11, 2020
4.57 km
Premier Lifton Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
February 7, 2019
4.79 km
Premier Lifton (Canteen) Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 7, 2019
4.79 km
Fox & Grapes Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
July 8, 2019
4.81 km
Fox & Grapes Pub/bar/nightclub Awaiting Inspection
July 8, 2019
4.81 km
Lifton Primary School, School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 24, 2019
4.85 km
Hogs Bottom Garden Delights Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
November 6, 2018
4.88 km
Lewtrenchard Church of England Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
April 30, 2019
5.04 km
Lifton Hall Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
August 12, 2021
5.08 km
Vine Cottage Other catering premises Awaiting Inspection
5.16 km
Court House Bar Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
May 8, 2018
5.17 km
Devon Hampers Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
October 12, 2017
5.17 km
Lifton Supply Stores & Post Office Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 5, 2019
5.17 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Shelter Bus Stop/Station 494 m
Shelter Bus Stop/Station 498 m
Plymouth City Airport Air 30.61 km

Nearby Nature

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

Slew Wood Woodland Or Forest 256 m
East Banbury Plantation Woodland Or Forest 574 m
East Banbury Wood Woodland Or Forest 624 m
West Banbury Wood Woodland Or Forest 643 m
Goodacre Wood Woodland Or Forest 887 m
Brewers Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.58 km
North Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.99 km
Upcott Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.99 km
Eastlake Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.15 km
Townleigh Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.29 km
Coombe Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.38 km
Badpark Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.48 km
Bridge Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.56 km
Knaphill Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.58 km
Roadford Lake Inland Water 2.69 km

Broadband

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

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

Location

Country England
County Devon
Latitude 50.68351600
Longitude -4.24660900
OS Easting 241386
OS Northing 0089504
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
7803
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Devon & Cornwall

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Torridge and West Devon
County Electorial Division Holsworthy Rural ED
Electoral Ward Broadheath
Local Authority District Torridge
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 E07000046
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 in a sparse setting
Built-Up Area (pseudo) England (not covered)
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) England (not covered)
Workplace Zone E33049296
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Torridge 009
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Torridge 009A
Output Area / Small Area 1A3