Postcode PL18 9LG (West Devon) Terminated July 2003

Map showing PL18 9LG and nearby postcodes

The postcode PL18 9LG is located in West Devon, in the county of Devon. It was introduced in January 1980 and terminated in July 2003.PL18 9LG is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

PL18 9LG is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 3.4 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 PL18 9LG as Rural residents > Farming communities > Agricultural communities.

The closest road name to PL18 9LG is Newbridge Hill which is centered 373 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Newbridge and is 211 m away. The closest railway station is Gunnislake Rail Station, 1.58 km away.

The closest primary school to PL18 9LG (for ages 11 and under) is Gunnislake Primary Academy. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Requires improvement on May 2, 2018. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Tavistock College.

The local pub for residents of PL18 9LG is The Cornish Inn and is 694 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on March 8, 2017. The nearest takeaway food is available from Dave's Chip Stop and is 1.69 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on March 2, 2017.

Policing for PL18 9LG 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 PL18 9LG and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to PL18 9LG, and the approximate distance away.

Newbridge Hill 373 m
Blanchdown Drive 726 m
B3257 8.81 km
A388 20.32 km
A390 34.62 km
A39 61.64 km
A30 81.54 km
A38 167.12 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode PL18 9LG

Introduction January 1980
Termination July 2003
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 PL18 9LG - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The Lowen School 639 m
Gunnislake Primary Academy Requires improvement
(May 2, 2018)
740 m
Gulworthy Primary School Outstanding
(November 23, 2012)
1.35 km
Delaware Primary Academy Good
(September 26, 2018)
1.93 km
Calstock Community Primary School Good
(January 27, 2022)
3.62 km
Tavistock College 4.16 km
Harrowbarrow School Requires improvement
(February 27, 2020)
4.23 km
Tavistock Primary & Nursery School Good
(November 13, 2019)
4.41 km
Quay View School Requires improvement
(June 14, 2018)
4.68 km
Lamerton Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Good
(February 28, 2017)
4.85 km
Whitchurch Community Primary School Good
(February 13, 2020)
5.22 km
Bere Alston Primary Academy 5.34 km
St Rumon's Church of England (VC) Infants School 5.37 km
St Dominic CofE Primary School 5.51 km
St Peter's Church of England (VA) Junior School Requires improvement
(June 7, 2018)
5.55 km
Mount Kelly 6.13 km
Tor View School Good
(May 2, 2019)
6.73 km
St Andrew's Church of England Primary School Good
(April 20, 2017)
6.8 km
Milton Abbot School Requires improvement
(September 19, 2018)
7.15 km
Callington Community College Requires improvement
(September 25, 2019)
7.69 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from PL18 9LG - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The Koffi Lodge Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 29, 2019
551 m
Gunnislake Stores Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 22, 2016
640 m
Tamar Valley Butchers Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 28, 2017
640 m
The Cornish Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 8, 2017
694 m
Gunnislake Primary Academy School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 20, 2018
740 m
The Horn of Plenty Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
December 2, 2021
1.2 km
Rising Sun Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
February 4, 2022
1.3 km
Gulworthy Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 27, 2020
1.35 km
The Old Rectory Retailers - other Exempt
1.35 km
Co-op Retailers - other 5
Very Good
May 14, 2021
1.69 km
Dave's Chip Stop Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 2, 2017
1.69 km
Delaware Outdoor Education Centre School/college/university 5
Very Good
July 14, 2017
1.79 km
Delaware CP School Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
March 13, 2019
1.93 km
Delaware Pre-School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
June 7, 2018
1.93 km
The Harvest Home Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
February 9, 2018
2.06 km
Feast - From The Heart Of The Old Chapel Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
January 5, 2022
2.07 km
White Hart Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
December 12, 2019
2.11 km
The Queens Head Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
September 25, 2019
2.17 km
The Rifle Volunteer Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 17, 2021
2.57 km
The Ship Inn Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
February 27, 2020
2.73 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to PL18 9LG - Data from Apr 2022

Newbridge Bus Stop/Station 211 m
Tavistock Woodlands Bus Stop/Station 514 m
Tavistock Woodlands Bus Stop/Station 531 m
Gulworthy Cottages Bus Stop/Station 614 m
Buccaneer Inn Bus Stop/Station 616 m
Gunnislake Rail Station Rail 1.58 km
Calstock Rail Station Rail 3.47 km
Bere Alston Rail Station Rail 4.89 km
Plymouth City Airport Air 13.81 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to PL18 9LG - Data from Dec 2021

Hangingcliff Wood Woodland Or Forest 662 m
Hatch Wood Woodland Or Forest 722 m
Luscombedown Plantation Woodland Or Forest 725 m
Clitters Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.11 km
Morwell Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.65 km
Blanchdown Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.65 km
Whimple Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.72 km
Gray's Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.79 km
Greenhill Hill Or Mountain 2.02 km
Grenoven Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.2 km
Solomons Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.24 km
Morewelldown Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.61 km
Sheepridge Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.69 km
Newton Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.72 km
Ogbear Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.76 km

Location

Country England
County Devon
Latitude 50.52915500
Longitude -4.20964800
OS Easting 243485
OS Northing 0072263
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
13194
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Devon & Cornwall

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Torridge and West Devon
County Electorial Division Tavistock ED
Electoral Ward Bere Ferrers
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 Plymouth

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 (pseudo) England (not covered)
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) England (not covered)
Workplace Zone E33049323
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
West Devon 004
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
West Devon 004C
Output Area / Small Area 1A3