Postcode PL19 8AT (West Devon)

Map showing PL19 8AT and nearby postcodes

The postcode PL19 8AT is located in West Devon, in the county of Devon. It was introduced in May 1994 and is an active postcode. PL19 8AT is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

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

The closest road name to PL19 8AT is Canal Road which is centered 31 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Library and is 71 m away.

The closest primary school to PL19 8AT (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 8AT is HQ Cafe Bar and is 176 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on March 23, 2018. The nearest takeaway food is available from Chung Ying Chinese Take-Away and is 204 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Needs Major Improvement on August 14, 2019.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Canal Road 31 m
West Avenue 121 m
Abbey Rise 160 m
Dathan Close 176 m
Russell Street 187 m
Garden Lane 187 m
West Street 218 m
Chapel Street 220 m
Rocky Hill 249 m
Pixon Lane 279 m
Abbey Place 296 m
Bedford Square 313 m
Watts Road 353 m
Deer Park Lane 392 m
Market Road 395 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode PL19 8AT

Introduction May 1994
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 8AT - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St Rumon's Church of England (VC) Infants School 510 m
Tavistock Primary & Nursery School Good
(November 13, 2019)
521 m
St Peter's Church of England (VA) Junior School Requires improvement
(June 7, 2018)
677 m
Tavistock College 829 m
Mount Kelly 1.33 km
Whitchurch Community Primary School Good
(February 13, 2020)
1.43 km
Tor View School Good
(May 2, 2019)
2.8 km
Gulworthy Primary School Outstanding
(November 23, 2012)
3.53 km
Lamerton Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Good
(February 28, 2017)
4.11 km
The Lowen School 5.52 km
Gunnislake Primary Academy Requires improvement
(May 2, 2018)
5.53 km
Mary Tavy and Brentor Community Primary School Outstanding
(November 10, 2011)
5.58 km
Horrabridge Primary & Nursery School Outstanding
(November 23, 2011)
5.67 km
St Andrew's Church of England Primary School Good
(April 20, 2017)
5.97 km
Delaware Primary Academy Good
(September 26, 2018)
6.65 km
Lady Modiford's Church of England Primary School Good
(July 11, 2019)
6.94 km
Calstock Community Primary School Good
(January 27, 2022)
6.97 km
Bere Alston Primary Academy 8.02 km
Quay View School Requires improvement
(June 14, 2018)
8.15 km
Milton Abbot School Requires improvement
(September 19, 2018)
8.45 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The Wharf Coffee Shop & Bar Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
October 1, 2021
0 m
Tavy Fridge Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 1, 2022
43 m
Waterside Cafe Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 1, 2018
73 m
Lyndale Residential Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 5, 2019
82 m
Meadowside Residential Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 4, 2021
82 m
Trudy Scrumptious Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 1, 2021
117 m
The Kitchen Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 7, 2021
149 m
HQ Cafe Bar Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 23, 2018
176 m
Tavistock Area Childrens Centre School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 31, 2020
196 m
Chung Ying Chinese Take-Away Takeaway/sandwich shop 1
Needs Major Improvement
August 14, 2019
204 m
Ellis Bakery Manufacturers/packers 4
Good
October 8, 2021
204 m
Jack Chams Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
May 20, 2014
204 m
Tavi Best Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop 2
Needs Improvement
September 29, 2021
204 m
Tavi Best Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop 2
Needs Improvement
September 29, 2021
204 m
The Cornish Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
December 7, 2021
204 m
Tavistock Methodist Church Other catering premises 5
Very Good
March 6, 2018
229 m
Bake Believe Other catering premises Exempt
234 m
Mickey's Plaice Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
November 11, 2021
234 m
Thariks Tandoori Indian Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
January 24, 2020
234 m
Abbeyfield (Tavistock) Society Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
November 7, 2019
249 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Library Bus Stop/Station 71 m
Bus Station Bus Stop/Station 93 m
Russell Street Bus Stop/Station 225 m
Down Road Bus Stop/Station 231 m
Bedford Hotel Bus Stop/Station 236 m
Plymouth City Airport Air 14.15 km

Nearby Nature

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

Lodge Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.38 km
Lower Rowden Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.66 km
Torland Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.71 km
Grammerby Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.14 km
Newton Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.21 km
Crowndale Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.22 km
Rowden Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.36 km
Birch Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.63 km
Ogbear Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.92 km
Shillamill Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.93 km
Round Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.08 km
Washford Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.16 km
Langham Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.18 km
Morewelldown Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.34 km
Particliffe Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.41 km

Location

Country England
County Devon
Latitude 50.54746200
Longitude -4.14699700
OS Easting 247984
OS Northing 0074168
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

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