Postcode PL19 8AW (West Devon)

Map showing PL19 8AW and nearby postcodes

The postcode PL19 8AW is located in West Devon, in the county of Devon. It was introduced in June 1996 and is an active postcode. PL19 8AW is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

PL19 8AW 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 8AW as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Self-sufficient retirement.

The closest road name to PL19 8AW is West Street which is centered 49 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Russell Street and is 61 m away.

The closest primary school to PL19 8AW (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 8AW is Jack Chams and is 64 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on May 20, 2014. The nearest takeaway food is available from Mickey's Plaice and is 44 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on November 11, 2021.

100% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

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

Nearby Roads

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

West Street 49 m
Rocky Hill 65 m
Madge Lane 67 m
King Street 130 m
Russell Street 133 m
Garden Lane 133 m
Market Street 155 m
West Avenue 156 m
Courtenay Road 159 m
Pym Street 184 m
Taylor Square 192 m
North Street 206 m
Canal Road 243 m
Glanville Road 249 m
Quant Park 251 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode PL19 8AW

Introduction June 1996
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 8AW - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St Rumon's Church of England (VC) Infants School 467 m
Tavistock Primary & Nursery School Good
(November 13, 2019)
687 m
St Peter's Church of England (VA) Junior School Requires improvement
(June 7, 2018)
759 m
Tavistock College 995 m
Mount Kelly 1.22 km
Whitchurch Community Primary School Good
(February 13, 2020)
1.69 km
Tor View School Good
(May 2, 2019)
2.56 km
Gulworthy Primary School Outstanding
(November 23, 2012)
3.57 km
Lamerton Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Good
(February 28, 2017)
3.89 km
Mary Tavy and Brentor Community Primary School Outstanding
(November 10, 2011)
5.4 km
The Lowen School 5.56 km
Gunnislake Primary Academy Requires improvement
(May 2, 2018)
5.58 km
Horrabridge Primary & Nursery School Outstanding
(November 23, 2011)
5.92 km
St Andrew's Church of England Primary School Good
(April 20, 2017)
6.23 km
Delaware Primary Academy Good
(September 26, 2018)
6.71 km
Calstock Community Primary School Good
(January 27, 2022)
7.13 km
Lady Modiford's Church of England Primary School Good
(July 11, 2019)
7.17 km
Bere Alston Primary Academy 8.22 km
Milton Abbot School Requires improvement
(September 19, 2018)
8.24 km
Quay View School Requires improvement
(June 14, 2018)
8.3 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Bake Believe Other catering premises Exempt
44 m
Mickey's Plaice Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
November 11, 2021
44 m
Thariks Tandoori Indian Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
January 24, 2020
44 m
Chung Ying Chinese Take-Away Takeaway/sandwich shop 1
Needs Major Improvement
August 14, 2019
64 m
Ellis Bakery Manufacturers/packers 4
Good
October 8, 2021
64 m
Jack Chams Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
May 20, 2014
64 m
Tavi Best Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop 2
Needs Improvement
September 29, 2021
64 m
Tavi Best Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop 2
Needs Improvement
September 29, 2021
64 m
The Cornish Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
December 7, 2021
64 m
Cakes Bakes 'N' Shakes Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
November 3, 2018
103 m
Kings Kebab & Pizza House Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
November 12, 2019
103 m
Kings Kebab & Pizza House Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
November 12, 2019
103 m
Union Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
December 2, 2021
103 m
Oxfam Retailers - other Exempt
124 m
Queens Head Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 15, 2019
124 m
The Royal Spice Other catering premises 3
Satisfactory
January 14, 2020
124 m
Valenti's Ice Cream Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
124 m
Dragonfly Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 26, 2019
145 m
Eversfield Organic Retail Ltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
June 16, 2021
145 m
Roots and Vines Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 11, 2022
145 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Russell Street Bus Stop/Station 61 m
Bus Station Bus Stop/Station 174 m
Library Bus Stop/Station 212 m
Bedford Hotel Bus Stop/Station 226 m
Bedford Hotel Bus Stop/Station 228 m
Plymouth City Airport Air 14.41 km

Nearby Nature

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

Lodge Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.41 km
Lower Rowden Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.6 km
Torland Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.8 km
Grammerby Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.91 km
Newton Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.21 km
Rowden Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.25 km
Crowndale Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.42 km
Ogbear Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.82 km
Birch Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.83 km
Shillamill Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.1 km
Round Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.3 km
Washford Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.39 km
Langham Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.39 km
Morewelldown Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.5 km
Particliffe Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.62 km

Broadband

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

Speed Band
Mbps
Users
0-2 Mbps 0%
2-5 Mbps 0%
5-10 Mbps 0%
10-30 Mbps 0%
30-300 Mbps 0%
300+ Mbps 100%

Location

Country England
County Devon
Latitude 50.54972300
Longitude -4.14824300
OS Easting 247903
OS Northing 0074422
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: Urbanites
Group: Ageing urban living
Subgroup: Self-sufficient 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 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 5B3