Postcode PL19 8AQ (West Devon)

Map showing PL19 8AQ and nearby postcodes

The postcode PL19 8AQ is located in West Devon, in the county of Devon. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. PL19 8AQ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

PL19 8AQ is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 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 PL19 8AQ as Constrained city dwellers > Ageing city dwellers > Ageing communities and families.

The closest road name to PL19 8AQ is Market Street which is centered 67 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Russell Street and is 81 m away.

The closest primary school to PL19 8AQ (for ages 11 and under) is St Peter's Church of England (VA) Junior School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Requires improvement on June 7, 2018. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Tavistock College.

The local pub for residents of PL19 8AQ is Queens Head and is 0 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on August 15, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from Cakes Bakes 'N' Shakes and is 50 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on November 3, 2018.

Residents reported an average download speed of 40.5 Mbps and an average upload speed of 8.9 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 1.7 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.3 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for PL19 8AQ 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 PL19 8AQ and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to PL19 8AQ, and the approximate distance away.

Market Street 67 m
King Street 68 m
Russell Street 79 m
Garden Lane 79 m
Pym Street 81 m
North Street 101 m
West Street 126 m
Bedford Square 145 m
Barley Market Street 153 m
Madge Lane 160 m
Kilworthy Hill 163 m
Taylor Square 173 m
Duke Street 178 m
Pepper Street 178 m
Rocky Hill 181 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode PL19 8AQ

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 PL19 8AQ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St Rumon's Church of England (VC) Infants School 344 m
St Peter's Church of England (VA) Junior School Requires improvement
(June 7, 2018)
639 m
Tavistock Primary & Nursery School Good
(November 13, 2019)
754 m
Tavistock College 1.07 km
Mount Kelly 1.12 km
Whitchurch Community Primary School Good
(February 13, 2020)
1.65 km
Tor View School Good
(May 2, 2019)
2.54 km
Gulworthy Primary School Outstanding
(November 23, 2012)
3.68 km
Lamerton Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Good
(February 28, 2017)
3.98 km
Mary Tavy and Brentor Community Primary School Outstanding
(November 10, 2011)
5.33 km
The Lowen School 5.67 km
Gunnislake Primary Academy Requires improvement
(May 2, 2018)
5.69 km
Horrabridge Primary & Nursery School Outstanding
(November 23, 2011)
5.85 km
St Andrew's Church of England Primary School Good
(April 20, 2017)
6.22 km
Delaware Primary Academy Good
(September 26, 2018)
6.82 km
Lady Modiford's Church of England Primary School Good
(July 11, 2019)
7.08 km
Calstock Community Primary School Good
(January 27, 2022)
7.21 km
Bere Alston Primary Academy 8.28 km
Milton Abbot School Requires improvement
(September 19, 2018)
8.34 km
Quay View School Requires improvement
(June 14, 2018)
8.38 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from PL19 8AQ - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Oxfam Retailers - other Exempt
0 m
Queens Head Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 15, 2019
0 m
The Royal Spice Other catering premises 3
Satisfactory
January 14, 2020
0 m
Valenti's Ice Cream Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
0 m
Dragonfly Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 26, 2019
29 m
Eversfield Organic Retail Ltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
June 16, 2021
29 m
Roots and Vines Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 11, 2022
29 m
Sue Ryder Retailers - other Exempt
29 m
The Ganges Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 1
Needs Major Improvement
January 11, 2022
29 m
Taylors Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 16, 2022
50 m
Cakes Bakes 'N' Shakes Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
November 3, 2018
50 m
Kings Kebab & Pizza House Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
November 12, 2019
50 m
Kings Kebab & Pizza House Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
November 12, 2019
50 m
Union Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
December 2, 2021
50 m
Cafe Liaison Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 17, 2022
73 m
Church Lane Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 28, 2019
73 m
Jar Plymouth Limited Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
81 m
Cantonese Kitchen Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
January 24, 2020
85 m
Co-op Food Retailers - other 4
Good
August 15, 2019
85 m
Bake Believe Other catering premises Exempt
93 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to PL19 8AQ - Data from Apr 2022

Russell Street Bus Stop/Station 81 m
Bedford Hotel Bus Stop/Station 114 m
Bedford Hotel Bus Stop/Station 118 m
Bedford Square Bus Stop/Station 141 m
Bus Station Bus Stop/Station 182 m
Plymouth City Airport Air 14.4 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to PL19 8AQ - Data from Dec 2021

Lodge Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.29 km
Lower Rowden Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.48 km
Torland Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.68 km
Grammerby Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.87 km
Rowden Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.15 km
Newton Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.33 km
Crowndale Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.48 km
Birch Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.88 km
Ogbear Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.95 km
Shillamill Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.17 km
Round Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.34 km
Washford Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.42 km
Langham Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.44 km
Morewelldown Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.57 km
Particliffe Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.67 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for PL19 8AQ - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 39.1 Mbps 40.5 Mbps 79.76 Mbps
Upload 9.8 Mbps 8.9 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% 17.3 1
30-300 Mbps 100% 52 12.7
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

12 meters consuming 130,755 kWh - mean 10,896 kWh : median 5,880 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

15 meters consuming 41,760 kWh - mean 2,784 kWh : median 2,423 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for PL19 8AQ - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Devon
Latitude 50.54982700
Longitude -4.14649700
OS Easting 248027
OS Northing 0074430
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
15326
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Devon & Cornwall

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Torridge and West Devon
County Electorial Division Tavistock ED
Electoral Ward Tavistock North
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: Constrained city dwellers
Group: Ageing city dwellers
Subgroup: Ageing communities and families
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Tavistock BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) England (not covered)
Workplace Zone E33049335
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
West Devon 005
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
West Devon 005A
Output Area / Small Area 7D1