Postcode PL19 8JE (West Devon)

Map showing PL19 8JE and nearby postcodes

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

PL19 8JE 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 8JE as Rural residents > Farming communities > Agricultural communities.

The closest road name to PL19 8JE is Blanchdown Drive which is centered 918 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Tavistock Woodlands and is 284 m away. The closest railway station is Gunnislake Rail Station, 2.12 km away.

The closest primary school to PL19 8JE (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 8JE is The Cornish Inn and is 1.24 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on March 8, 2017. The nearest takeaway food is available from Dave's Chip Stop and is 2.23 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on March 2, 2017.

Residents reported an average download speed of 14.7 Mbps and an average upload speed of 1 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Blanchdown Drive 918 m
B3362 6.58 km
B3257 9.24 km
A388 20.16 km
A390 35.17 km
A39 61.19 km
A30 80.99 km
A38 166.55 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode PL19 8JE

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 8JE - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Gulworthy Primary School Outstanding
(November 23, 2012)
824 m
The Lowen School 1.2 km
Gunnislake Primary Academy Requires improvement
(May 2, 2018)
1.3 km
Delaware Primary Academy Good
(September 26, 2018)
2.49 km
Tavistock College 3.63 km
Tavistock Primary & Nursery School Good
(November 13, 2019)
3.87 km
Calstock Community Primary School Good
(January 27, 2022)
3.97 km
Lamerton Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Good
(February 28, 2017)
4.39 km
Whitchurch Community Primary School Good
(February 13, 2020)
4.74 km
Harrowbarrow School Requires improvement
(February 27, 2020)
4.8 km
St Rumon's Church of England (VC) Infants School 4.82 km
St Peter's Church of England (VA) Junior School Requires improvement
(June 7, 2018)
5.01 km
Quay View School Requires improvement
(June 14, 2018)
5.08 km
Mount Kelly 5.57 km
Bere Alston Primary Academy 5.63 km
St Dominic CofE Primary School 6.05 km
Tor View School Good
(May 2, 2019)
6.16 km
St Andrew's Church of England Primary School Good
(April 20, 2017)
6.66 km
Milton Abbot School Requires improvement
(September 19, 2018)
6.99 km
Horrabridge Primary & Nursery School Outstanding
(November 23, 2011)
8.03 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The Horn of Plenty Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
December 2, 2021
680 m
Gulworthy Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 27, 2020
824 m
The Old Rectory Retailers - other Exempt
824 m
The Koffi Lodge Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 29, 2019
1.11 km
Gunnislake Stores Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 22, 2016
1.18 km
Tamar Valley Butchers Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 28, 2017
1.18 km
The Cornish Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 8, 2017
1.24 km
Gunnislake Primary Academy School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 20, 2018
1.3 km
The Harvest Home Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
February 9, 2018
1.56 km
Rising Sun Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
February 4, 2022
1.77 km
Co-op Retailers - other 5
Very Good
May 14, 2021
2.23 km
Dave's Chip Stop Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 2, 2017
2.23 km
Delaware Outdoor Education Centre School/college/university 5
Very Good
July 14, 2017
2.35 km
Delaware CP School Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
March 13, 2019
2.49 km
Delaware Pre-School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
June 7, 2018
2.49 km
Copper Penny Chipshop Pub/bar/nightclub 1
Needs Major Improvement
November 14, 2018
2.51 km
Hill farm Meats Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 18, 2019
2.51 km
White Hart Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
December 12, 2019
2.59 km
Feast - From The Heart Of The Old Chapel Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
January 5, 2022
2.62 km
The Queens Head Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
September 25, 2019
2.72 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Tavistock Woodlands Bus Stop/Station 284 m
Tavistock Woodlands Bus Stop/Station 293 m
Gulworthy Cottages Bus Stop/Station 315 m
Gulworthy Cross Bus Stop/Station 768 m
Newbridge Bus Stop/Station 770 m
Gunnislake Rail Station Rail 2.12 km
Calstock Rail Station Rail 3.86 km
Plymouth City Airport Air 13.92 km

Nearby Nature

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

Hangingcliff Wood Woodland Or Forest 292 m
Luscombedown Plantation Woodland Or Forest 822 m
Hatch Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.03 km
Clitters Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.59 km
Morwell Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.92 km
Blanchdown Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.95 km
Whimple Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.14 km
Newton Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.16 km
Ogbear Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.22 km
Grenoven Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.33 km
Morewelldown Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.34 km
Gray's Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.35 km
Greenhill Hill Or Mountain 2.58 km
Solomons Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.59 km
Shillamill Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.61 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 14.6 Mbps 14.7 Mbps 19.53 Mbps
Upload 1.1 Mbps 1 Mbps 1.25 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 7 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 100% 16 1
30-300 Mbps 0% - -
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Location

Country England
County Devon
Latitude 50.53244700
Longitude -4.20349400
OS Easting 243932
OS Northing 0072616
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