Postcode PL16 0JH (Torridge)

Map showing PL16 0JH and nearby postcodes

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

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

The closest road name to PL16 0JH is Diana Close which is centered 110 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Shelter and is 68 m away.

The closest primary school to PL16 0JH (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 0JH is Fox & Grapes and is 4.33 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as AwaitingInspection on July 8, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 128.4 Mbps and an average upload speed of 20.5 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 92.6% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 92.6% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps. 3.7% of residents have broadband access of 2-5 Mbps. 3.7% of residents have broadband access of 0-2 Mbps.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Diana Close 110 m
A388 5.32 km
A39 46.22 km
A30 79.14 km
A38 157.78 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode PL16 0JH

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 0JH - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Lifton Community Primary School 4.35 km
St Giles-on-the-Heath Community School Good
(January 24, 2017)
5.06 km
Lew Trenchard Church of England Primary School Good
(March 3, 2020)
5.16 km
Ashwater Primary School Good
(January 18, 2017)
7.23 km
Werrington Community Primary School Good
(March 14, 2018)
9 km
Launceston Primary School 9.08 km
St Joseph's School 9.14 km
St Stephens Community Academy 9.16 km
Windmill Hill Academy Good
(November 22, 2016)
9.18 km
Launceston College Good
(March 11, 2020)
9.33 km
Boasley Cross Community Primary School 9.43 km
Boyton Community Primary School Good
(November 7, 2019)
9.95 km
St Catherine's CofE Primary School Good
(April 26, 2019)
10.26 km
Clawton Primary School 10.63 km
Northlew and Ashbury Parochial Church of England Primary School 13.68 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Bornel Care Limited Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
December 9, 2019
640 m
The Carousel Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 28, 2019
2.06 km
Lakeside Roadford Lake Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 12, 2019
2.55 km
Frankaborough Farm Holiday Cottages Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
March 12, 2014
2.63 km
Thrushelton Mill B & B Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Exempt
3.88 km
Oakcroft Manufacturers/packers 4
Good
February 12, 2020
4.04 km
Premier Lifton Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
February 7, 2019
4.32 km
Premier Lifton (Canteen) Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 7, 2019
4.32 km
Fox & Grapes Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
July 8, 2019
4.33 km
Fox & Grapes Pub/bar/nightclub Awaiting Inspection
July 8, 2019
4.33 km
Lifton Primary School, School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 24, 2019
4.35 km
Cornish Delicacies Other catering premises 5
Very Good
December 13, 2017
4.38 km
Hogs Bottom Garden Delights Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
November 6, 2018
4.4 km
Lifton Hall Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
August 12, 2021
4.58 km
Blue Lion Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
March 11, 2020
4.65 km
Court House Bar Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
May 8, 2018
4.66 km
Devon Hampers Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
October 12, 2017
4.66 km
Lifton Supply Stores & Post Office Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 5, 2019
4.66 km
The Arundell Arms Hotel Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 26, 2020
4.66 km
Strawberry Fields Farm Shop Ltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
June 23, 2021
5.03 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Shelter Bus Stop/Station 68 m
Shelter Bus Stop/Station 84 m
Plymouth City Airport Air 30.36 km

Nearby Nature

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

West Banbury Wood Woodland Or Forest 492 m
Slew Wood Woodland Or Forest 685 m
East Banbury Wood Woodland Or Forest 828 m
East Banbury Plantation Woodland Or Forest 972 m
Goodacre Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.39 km
Brewers Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.46 km
North Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.76 km
Coombe Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.9 km
Upcott Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.97 km
Knaphill Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.07 km
Bridge Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.28 km
Townleigh Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.3 km
Badpark Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.33 km
Eastlake Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.42 km
The Wilderness Woodland Or Forest 2.57 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 55 Mbps 128.4 Mbps 1000 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 20.5 Mbps 115 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 3.7% 3.7 0.7
2-5 Mbps 3.7% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 0% 83.2 17.3
300+ Mbps 92.6% 1000 115

Location

Country England
County Devon
Latitude 50.68007700
Longitude -4.25149800
OS Easting 241031
OS Northing 0089133
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