Postcode PL19 8BA (West Devon)

Map showing PL19 8BA and nearby postcodes

The postcode PL19 8BA is located in West Devon, in the county of Devon. It was introduced in April 2007 and is an active postcode. PL19 8BA is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

PL19 8BA 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 8BA as Constrained city dwellers > Ageing city dwellers > Ageing communities and families.

The closest road name to PL19 8BA is Russell Street which is centered 26 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Bedford Hotel and is 84 m away.

The closest primary school to PL19 8BA (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 8BA is HQ Cafe Bar and is 12 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 113 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Needs Major Improvement on August 14, 2019.

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

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 8BA 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 8BA and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Russell Street 26 m
Garden Lane 26 m
West Street 130 m
West Avenue 147 m
Canal Road 151 m
Bedford Square 153 m
Market Street 155 m
King Street 158 m
Pym Street 160 m
Abbey Place 168 m
North Street 176 m
Rocky Hill 191 m
Barley Market Street 217 m
Duke Street 217 m
Madge Lane 217 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode PL19 8BA

Introduction April 2007
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 8BA - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St Rumon's Church of England (VC) Infants School 364 m
St Peter's Church of England (VA) Junior School Requires improvement
(June 7, 2018)
612 m
Tavistock Primary & Nursery School Good
(November 13, 2019)
688 m
Tavistock College 999 m
Mount Kelly 1.17 km
Whitchurch Community Primary School Good
(February 13, 2020)
1.56 km
Tor View School Good
(May 2, 2019)
2.63 km
Gulworthy Primary School Outstanding
(November 23, 2012)
3.66 km
Lamerton Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Good
(February 28, 2017)
4.04 km
Mary Tavy and Brentor Community Primary School Outstanding
(November 10, 2011)
5.4 km
The Lowen School 5.65 km
Gunnislake Primary Academy Requires improvement
(May 2, 2018)
5.66 km
Horrabridge Primary & Nursery School Outstanding
(November 23, 2011)
5.77 km
St Andrew's Church of England Primary School Good
(April 20, 2017)
6.13 km
Delaware Primary Academy Good
(September 26, 2018)
6.78 km
Lady Modiford's Church of England Primary School Good
(July 11, 2019)
7.01 km
Calstock Community Primary School Good
(January 27, 2022)
7.14 km
Bere Alston Primary Academy 8.2 km
Quay View School Requires improvement
(June 14, 2018)
8.32 km
Milton Abbot School Requires improvement
(September 19, 2018)
8.4 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
HQ Cafe Bar Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 23, 2018
12 m
The Kitchen Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 7, 2021
38 m
Dragonfly Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 26, 2019
69 m
Eversfield Organic Retail Ltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
June 16, 2021
69 m
Roots and Vines Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 11, 2022
69 m
Sue Ryder Retailers - other Exempt
69 m
The Ganges Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 1
Needs Major Improvement
January 11, 2022
69 m
Trudy Scrumptious Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 1, 2021
78 m
Oxfam Retailers - other Exempt
90 m
Queens Head Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 15, 2019
90 m
The Royal Spice Other catering premises 3
Satisfactory
January 14, 2020
90 m
Valenti's Ice Cream Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
90 m
Cafe Liaison Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 17, 2022
91 m
Church Lane Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 28, 2019
91 m
Chung Ying Chinese Take-Away Takeaway/sandwich shop 1
Needs Major Improvement
August 14, 2019
113 m
Ellis Bakery Manufacturers/packers 4
Good
October 8, 2021
113 m
Jack Chams Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
May 20, 2014
113 m
Tavi Best Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop 2
Needs Improvement
September 29, 2021
113 m
Tavi Best Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop 2
Needs Improvement
September 29, 2021
113 m
The Cornish Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
December 7, 2021
113 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Bedford Hotel Bus Stop/Station 84 m
Bedford Hotel Bus Stop/Station 88 m
Russell Street Bus Stop/Station 98 m
Bus Station Bus Stop/Station 112 m
Bedford Square Bus Stop/Station 153 m
Plymouth City Airport Air 14.31 km

Nearby Nature

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

Lodge Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.29 km
Lower Rowden Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.52 km
Torland Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.66 km
Grammerby Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.96 km
Rowden Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.2 km
Newton Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.31 km
Crowndale Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.4 km
Birch Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.81 km
Ogbear Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.96 km
Shillamill Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.1 km
Round Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.26 km
Washford Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.34 km
Langham Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.36 km
Morewelldown Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.51 km
Particliffe Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.59 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for PL19 8BA - 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 100%
300+ Mbps 0%

Electricity Consumption

5 meters consuming 14,541 kWh - mean 2,908 kWh : median 2,632 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for PL19 8BA - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Devon
Latitude 50.54903100
Longitude -4.14627700
OS Easting 248040
OS Northing 0074341
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