Postcode PL19 8AS (West Devon) Terminated June 1996

Map showing PL19 8AS and nearby postcodes

The postcode PL19 8AS is located in West Devon, in the county of Devon. It was introduced in January 1980 and terminated in June 1996.PL19 8AS is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.

PL19 8AS 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 PL19 8AS as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Communal retirement.

The closest road name to PL19 8AS is Canal Road which is centered 136 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Library and is 114 m away.

The closest primary school to PL19 8AS (for ages 11 and under) is Tavistock Primary & Nursery School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on November 13, 2019. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Tavistock College.

The local pub for residents of PL19 8AS is Jack Chams and is 266 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on May 20, 2014. The nearest takeaway food is available from Chung Ying Chinese Take-Away and is 266 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Needs Major Improvement on August 14, 2019.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Canal Road 136 m
Chapel Street 151 m
West Avenue 167 m
Pixon Lane 182 m
Dathan Close 194 m
Abbey Rise 242 m
Ford Street 267 m
West Street 274 m
Russell Street 277 m
Garden Lane 277 m
Spring Hill 288 m
Watts Road 321 m
Battery Lane 354 m
Plymouth Road 497 m
Down Road 783 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode PL19 8AS

Introduction January 1980
Termination June 1996
User Type Large User - allocated to single addresses receiving at least 500 mail items per day

Local Schools

School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from PL19 8AS - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Tavistock Primary & Nursery School Good
(November 13, 2019)
414 m
St Rumon's Church of England (VC) Infants School 618 m
Tavistock College 723 m
St Peter's Church of England (VA) Junior School Requires improvement
(June 7, 2018)
773 m
Whitchurch Community Primary School Good
(February 13, 2020)
1.41 km
Mount Kelly 1.44 km
Tor View School Good
(May 2, 2019)
2.88 km
Gulworthy Primary School Outstanding
(November 23, 2012)
3.43 km
Lamerton Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Good
(February 28, 2017)
4.1 km
The Lowen School 5.42 km
Gunnislake Primary Academy Requires improvement
(May 2, 2018)
5.42 km
Horrabridge Primary & Nursery School Outstanding
(November 23, 2011)
5.66 km
Mary Tavy and Brentor Community Primary School Outstanding
(November 10, 2011)
5.68 km
St Andrew's Church of England Primary School Good
(April 20, 2017)
5.91 km
Delaware Primary Academy Good
(September 26, 2018)
6.54 km
Calstock Community Primary School Good
(January 27, 2022)
6.87 km
Lady Modiford's Church of England Primary School Good
(July 11, 2019)
6.97 km
Bere Alston Primary Academy 7.93 km
Quay View School Requires improvement
(June 14, 2018)
8.04 km
Milton Abbot School Requires improvement
(September 19, 2018)
8.42 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Waterside Cafe Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 1, 2018
45 m
Lyndale Residential Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 5, 2019
58 m
Meadowside Residential Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 4, 2021
58 m
The Wharf Coffee Shop & Bar Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
October 1, 2021
108 m
Tavy Fridge Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 1, 2022
115 m
Abbeyfield (Tavistock) Society Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
November 7, 2019
160 m
Apple Tree B&B Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Exempt
160 m
Bambinos at Sunningdale Day Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
September 4, 2019
160 m
Tavistock Methodist Church Other catering premises 5
Very Good
March 6, 2018
166 m
Tavistock Area Childrens Centre School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 31, 2020
191 m
Flapjackery Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
April 20, 2016
208 m
Kings Church Other catering premises 5
Very Good
October 31, 2019
208 m
Tavistock Youth Cafe Retailers - other Exempt
March 23, 2018
208 m
Trudy Scrumptious Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 1, 2021
223 m
The Kitchen Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 7, 2021
242 m
Stannary Brewing Company Ltd Manufacturers/packers 4
Good
May 25, 2016
261 m
Chung Ying Chinese Take-Away Takeaway/sandwich shop 1
Needs Major Improvement
August 14, 2019
266 m
Ellis Bakery Manufacturers/packers 4
Good
October 8, 2021
266 m
Jack Chams Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
May 20, 2014
266 m
Tavi Best Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop 2
Needs Improvement
September 29, 2021
266 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Library Bus Stop/Station 114 m
Bus Station Bus Stop/Station 171 m
West Street Bus Stop/Station 200 m
Down Road Bus Stop/Station 257 m
Down Road Bus Stop/Station 268 m
Plymouth City Airport Air 14.1 km

Nearby Nature

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

Lodge Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.48 km
Lower Rowden Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.77 km
Torland Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.8 km
Newton Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.11 km
Crowndale Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.12 km
Grammerby Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.22 km
Rowden Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.46 km
Birch Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.53 km
Shillamill Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.82 km
Ogbear Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.85 km
Round Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.99 km
Washford Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.07 km
Langham Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.09 km
Morewelldown Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.23 km
Particliffe Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.32 km

Location

Country England
County Devon
Latitude 50.54682900
Longitude -4.14815300
OS Easting 247900
OS Northing 0074100
OS Positional Quality Postcode terminated prior to Gridlink® initiative, last known ONS postcode grid reference

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
14800
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: Urbanites
Group: Ageing urban living
Subgroup: Communal retirement
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 E33046374
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
West Devon 005
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
West Devon 005C
Output Area / Small Area 5B2