Postcode PL19 8HU (West Devon)

Map showing PL19 8HU and nearby postcodes

The postcode PL19 8HU is located in West Devon, in the county of Devon. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. PL19 8HU is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

PL19 8HU is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 3.4 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 8HU as Rural residents > Farming communities > Agricultural communities.

The closest road name to PL19 8HU is B3257 which is centered 10.79 km away.

The nearest bus stop is Harvest Home and is 601 m away. The closest railway station is Gunnislake Rail Station, 3.72 km away.

The closest primary school to PL19 8HU (for ages 11 and under) is Gulworthy Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Outstanding on November 23, 2012. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Tavistock College.

The local pub for residents of PL19 8HU is The Riverside and is 1.98 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on October 1, 2021. The nearest takeaway food is available from Football Club and is 1.98 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as AwaitingInspection .

Residents reported an average download speed of 12 Mbps and an average upload speed of 1.9 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 27.3% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps. 72.7% of residents have broadband access of 5-10 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 1.6 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

B3257 10.79 km
A386 18.69 km
A388 20.13 km
A390 36.89 km
A39 60.12 km
A30 79.27 km
A38 164.91 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode PL19 8HU

Introduction January 1980
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 8HU - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Gulworthy Primary School Outstanding
(November 23, 2012)
959 m
Tavistock College 1.97 km
Tavistock Primary & Nursery School Good
(November 13, 2019)
2.18 km
The Lowen School 2.93 km
Gunnislake Primary Academy Requires improvement
(May 2, 2018)
2.97 km
St Rumon's Church of England (VC) Infants School 3.1 km
Whitchurch Community Primary School Good
(February 13, 2020)
3.22 km
St Peter's Church of England (VA) Junior School Requires improvement
(June 7, 2018)
3.3 km
Lamerton Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Good
(February 28, 2017)
3.57 km
Mount Kelly 3.84 km
Delaware Primary Academy Good
(September 26, 2018)
4.14 km
Tor View School Good
(May 2, 2019)
4.56 km
Calstock Community Primary School Good
(January 27, 2022)
5.04 km
St Andrew's Church of England Primary School Good
(April 20, 2017)
6.19 km
Quay View School Requires improvement
(June 14, 2018)
6.22 km
Bere Alston Primary Academy 6.47 km
Harrowbarrow School Requires improvement
(February 27, 2020)
6.51 km
Horrabridge Primary & Nursery School Outstanding
(November 23, 2011)
6.99 km
Milton Abbot School Requires improvement
(September 19, 2018)
7.15 km
St Dominic CofE Primary School 7.61 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The Harvest Home Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
February 9, 2018
627 m
Gulworthy Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 27, 2020
959 m
The Old Rectory Retailers - other Exempt
959 m
The Horn of Plenty Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
December 2, 2021
1.34 km
Abbotsfield Hall Nursing Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
August 2, 2019
1.46 km
Buctor House Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 14, 2020
1.77 km
Tavistock College School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 4, 2022
1.97 km
Football Club Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
1.98 km
The Riverside Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 1, 2021
1.98 km
Hi - T's Fudge Other catering premises Exempt
2.13 km
Tavistock County Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 4, 2022
2.18 km
Tavistock General Hospital Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Awaiting Inspection
February 14, 2020
2.18 km
Duke of York Pub/bar/nightclub Awaiting Inspection
July 19, 2017
2.2 km
Spar Stores Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 11, 2022
2.2 km
The Duke Of York Hotel Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
July 19, 2017
2.2 km
Tavistock Service Station (Texaco) Retailers - other 5
Very Good
December 17, 2017
2.25 km
The Coach House Hotel Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
March 13, 2020
2.3 km
Moorcare Devon Limited Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
2.34 km
Abbeyfield (Tavistock) Society Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
November 7, 2019
2.38 km
Apple Tree B&B Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Exempt
2.38 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Harvest Home Bus Stop/Station 601 m
Harvest Home Bus Stop/Station 607 m
Gulworthy Cross Bus Stop/Station 974 m
Primary School Bus Stop/Station 977 m
Primary School Bus Stop/Station 978 m
Gunnislake Rail Station Rail 3.72 km
Calstock Rail Station Rail 5.02 km
Plymouth City Airport Air 14 km

Nearby Nature

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

Newton Wood Woodland Or Forest 433 m
Ogbear Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.2 km
Hangingcliff Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.79 km
Crowndale Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.88 km
Shillamill Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.89 km
Morewelldown Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.94 km
Luscombedown Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.13 km
Birch Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.22 km
Hatch Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.47 km
Round Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.53 km
Langham Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.54 km
Particliffe Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.67 km
Washford Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.84 km
Ramsham Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.89 km
Morwell Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.06 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 7.9 Mbps 12 Mbps 52.7 Mbps
Upload 0.7 Mbps 1.9 Mbps 12.15 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 7.4 0.7
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 72.7% - -
10-30 Mbps 27.3% - -
30-300 Mbps 0% 53 12
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

6 meters consuming 63,704 kWh - mean 10,617 kWh : median 8,628 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for PL19 8HU - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Devon
Latitude 50.53969700
Longitude -4.18197000
OS Easting 245481
OS Northing 0073377
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
13194
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Devon & Cornwall

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Torridge and West Devon
County Electorial Division Tavistock ED
Electoral Ward Bere Ferrers
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: Rural residents
Group: Farming communities
Subgroup: Agricultural communities
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Rural hamlet and isolated dwellings
Built-Up Area (pseudo) England (not covered)
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) England (not covered)
Workplace Zone E33049323
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
West Devon 004
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
West Devon 004C
Output Area / Small Area 1A3