Postcode PL19 8GB (West Devon)

Map showing PL19 8GB and nearby postcodes

The postcode PL19 8GB is located in West Devon, in the county of Devon. It was introduced in November 2021 and is an active postcode. PL19 8GB is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

PL19 8GB 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 8GB as Hard-pressed living > Industrious communities > Industrious transitions.

The closest road name to PL19 8GB is Leeden Tor Close which is centered 33 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Abbotsfield Crescent and is 146 m away. The closest railway station is Gunnislake Rail Station, 4.98 km away.

The closest primary school to PL19 8GB (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 8GB is Duke of York and is 825 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as AwaitingInspection on July 19, 2017. The nearest takeaway food is available from Football Club and is 898 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as AwaitingInspection .

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

Nearby Roads

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

Leeden Tor Close 33 m
Abbotsfield Crescent 74 m
Staple Tor Road 107 m
Abbotsfield Close 150 m
Callington Road 163 m
Deacons Green 169 m
Orchard Close 219 m
Monksmead 231 m
Canons Way 249 m
Uplands 265 m
Highbank Close 276 m
Mitre Close 321 m
Greensway Road 435 m
A386 17.99 km
A390 38.32 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode PL19 8GB

Introduction November 2021
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 8GB - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Tavistock College 475 m
Tavistock Primary & Nursery School Good
(November 13, 2019)
710 m
St Rumon's Church of England (VC) Infants School 1.72 km
Whitchurch Community Primary School Good
(February 13, 2020)
1.8 km
St Peter's Church of England (VA) Junior School Requires improvement
(June 7, 2018)
1.85 km
Gulworthy Primary School Outstanding
(November 23, 2012)
2.35 km
Mount Kelly 2.52 km
Tor View School Good
(May 2, 2019)
3.7 km
Lamerton Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Good
(February 28, 2017)
3.97 km
Gunnislake Primary Academy Requires improvement
(May 2, 2018)
4.33 km
The Lowen School 4.34 km
Delaware Primary Academy Good
(September 26, 2018)
5.44 km
St Andrew's Church of England Primary School Good
(April 20, 2017)
5.6 km
Calstock Community Primary School Good
(January 27, 2022)
5.84 km
Horrabridge Primary & Nursery School Outstanding
(November 23, 2011)
5.87 km
Mary Tavy and Brentor Community Primary School Outstanding
(November 10, 2011)
6.68 km
Bere Alston Primary Academy 7.01 km
Quay View School Requires improvement
(June 14, 2018)
7.03 km
Lady Modiford's Church of England Primary School Good
(July 11, 2019)
7.39 km
Harrowbarrow School Requires improvement
(February 27, 2020)
7.86 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Abbotsfield Hall Nursing Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
August 2, 2019
194 m
Buctor House Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 14, 2020
371 m
Tavistock College School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 4, 2022
475 m
Hi - T's Fudge Other catering premises Exempt
709 m
Tavistock County Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 4, 2022
710 m
Tavistock Service Station (Texaco) Retailers - other 5
Very Good
December 17, 2017
751 m
Duke of York Pub/bar/nightclub Awaiting Inspection
July 19, 2017
825 m
Spar Stores Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 11, 2022
825 m
The Duke Of York Hotel Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
July 19, 2017
825 m
Tavistock General Hospital Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Awaiting Inspection
February 14, 2020
844 m
Football Club Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
898 m
The Riverside Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 1, 2021
898 m
Stannary Brewing Company Ltd Manufacturers/packers 4
Good
May 25, 2016
912 m
Moorcare Devon Limited Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
963 m
Abbeyfield (Tavistock) Society Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
November 7, 2019
981 m
Apple Tree B&B Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Exempt
981 m
Bambinos at Sunningdale Day Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
September 4, 2019
981 m
Tavistock Methodist Church Other catering premises 5
Very Good
March 6, 2018
1.03 km
Flapjackery Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
April 20, 2016
1.05 km
Kings Church Other catering premises 5
Very Good
October 31, 2019
1.05 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Abbotsfield Crescent Bus Stop/Station 146 m
Uplands Bus Stop/Station 170 m
Lumburn Field Bus Stop/Station 200 m
Monksmead Bus Stop/Station 240 m
Canons Way Bus Stop/Station 247 m
Gunnislake Rail Station Rail 4.98 km
Calstock Rail Station Rail 5.89 km
Plymouth City Airport Air 13.7 km

Nearby Nature

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

Newton Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.13 km
Crowndale Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.3 km
Birch Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.77 km
Shillamill Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.88 km
Ogbear Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.14 km
Round Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.23 km
Morewelldown Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.24 km
Langham Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.3 km
Washford Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.4 km
Particliffe Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.52 km
Lodge Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.56 km
Ramsham Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.7 km
Quarry Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.72 km
Torland Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.82 km
Lower Rowden Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.87 km

Location

Country England
County Devon
Latitude 50.54124600
Longitude -4.16105400
OS Easting 246970
OS Northing 0073507
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 South West
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: Hard-pressed living
Group: Industrious communities
Subgroup: Industrious transitions
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 E33049337
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
West Devon 005
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
West Devon 005C
Output Area / Small Area 8A1