The postcode PL19 8BG is located in West Devon, in the county of Devon. It was introduced in January 1980 and terminated in August 1997.PL19 8BG is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.
PL19 8BG 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 8BG as Constrained city dwellers > Ageing city dwellers > Ageing communities and families.
The closest road name to PL19 8BG is Russell Street which is centered 51 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Russell Street and is 45 m away.
The closest primary school to PL19 8BG (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 8BG is Queens Head and is 40 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on August 15, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from Mickey's Plaice and is 60 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on November 11, 2021.
Policing for PL19 8BG is covered by the Devon & Cornwall police force association and Devon is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to PL19 8BG and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to PL19 8BG, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode PL19 8BG
| Introduction | January 1980 |
| Termination | August 1997 |
| User Type | Large User - allocated to single addresses receiving at least 500 mail items per day |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from PL19 8BG - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Rumon's Church of England (VC) Infants School | Academy | 5-7 | 378 m | |
| St Peter's Church of England (VA) Junior School | Academy | 7-11 | Requires improvement (June 7, 2018) | 660 m |
| Tavistock Primary & Nursery School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (November 13, 2019) | 714 m |
| Tavistock College | Academy | 11-18 | 1.03 km | |
| Mount Kelly | Independent school | 3-18 | 1.16 km | |
| Whitchurch Community Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (February 13, 2020) | 1.63 km |
| Tor View School | Special school | 7-18 | Good (May 2, 2019) | 2.57 km |
| Gulworthy Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Outstanding (November 23, 2012) | 3.65 km |
| Lamerton Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (February 28, 2017) | 3.97 km |
| Mary Tavy and Brentor Community Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Outstanding (November 10, 2011) | 5.37 km |
| The Lowen School | Special school | 7-18 | 5.63 km | |
| Gunnislake Primary Academy | Academy | 3-11 | Requires improvement (May 2, 2018) | 5.65 km |
| Horrabridge Primary & Nursery School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Outstanding (November 23, 2011) | 5.85 km |
| St Andrew's Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (April 20, 2017) | 6.19 km |
| Delaware Primary Academy | Academy | 2-11 | Good (September 26, 2018) | 6.78 km |
| Lady Modiford's Church of England Primary School | Academy | 5-11 | Good (July 11, 2019) | 7.08 km |
| Calstock Community Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (January 27, 2022) | 7.17 km |
| Bere Alston Primary Academy | Academy | 2-11 | 8.24 km | |
| Milton Abbot School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Requires improvement (September 19, 2018) | 8.34 km |
| Quay View School | Special school | 7-19 | Requires improvement (June 14, 2018) | 8.34 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from PL19 8BG - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oxfam | Exempt | 40 m | |
| Queens Head | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 15, 2019 | 40 m | |
| The Royal Spice | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory January 14, 2020 | 40 m | |
| Valenti's Ice Cream | Awaiting Inspection | 40 m | |
| Dragonfly Cafe | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 26, 2019 | 49 m | |
| Eversfield Organic Retail Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 16, 2021 | 49 m | |
| Roots and Vines | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 11, 2022 | 49 m | |
| Sue Ryder | Exempt | 49 m | |
| The Ganges | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Needs Major Improvement January 11, 2022 | 49 m | |
| Bake Believe | Exempt | 60 m | |
| Mickey's Plaice | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 11, 2021 | 60 m | |
| Thariks Tandoori Indian Restaurant | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good January 24, 2020 | 60 m | |
| Cakes Bakes 'N' Shakes | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good November 3, 2018 | 69 m | |
| Kings Kebab & Pizza House | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 12, 2019 | 69 m | |
| Kings Kebab & Pizza House | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 12, 2019 | 69 m | |
| Union Inn | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good December 2, 2021 | 69 m | |
| Chung Ying Chinese Take-Away | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Needs Major Improvement August 14, 2019 | 80 m | |
| Ellis Bakery | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good October 8, 2021 | 80 m | |
| Jack Chams | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 20, 2014 | 80 m | |
| Tavi Best Pizza | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Needs Improvement September 29, 2021 | 80 m |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to PL19 8BG - Data from Apr 2022
| Russell Street | 45 m | |
| Bedford Hotel | 127 m | |
| Bedford Hotel | 128 m | |
| Bus Station | 146 m | |
| Bedford Square | 170 m | |
| Plymouth City Airport | 14.38 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to PL19 8BG - Data from Dec 2021
| Lodge Wood | 1.32 km | |
| Lower Rowden Wood | 1.52 km | |
| Torland Wood | 1.7 km | |
| Grammerby Wood | 1.91 km | |
| Rowden Wood | 2.19 km | |
| Newton Wood | 2.29 km | |
| Crowndale Wood | 2.44 km | |
| Birch Wood | 2.85 km | |
| Ogbear Wood | 2.92 km | |
| Shillamill Wood | 3.13 km | |
| Round Wood | 3.31 km | |
| Washford Wood | 3.39 km | |
| Langham Wood | 3.4 km | |
| Morewelldown Plantation | 3.53 km | |
| Particliffe Wood | 3.63 km |
| Country | England |
| County | Devon |
| Latitude | 50.54955100 |
| Longitude | -4.14686600 |
| OS Easting | 248000 |
| OS Northing | 0074400 |
| OS Positional Quality | Postcode terminated prior to Gridlink® initiative, last known ONS postcode grid reference |
| Devon & Cornwall |
| 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 |
| International Territorial Level Code | E07000047 |
| Travel To Work Area | Plymouth |
| 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 |
| 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 |