Postcode PL19 8JL (West Devon)

Map showing PL19 8JL and nearby postcodes

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

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

The closest road name to PL19 8JL is Dukes Drive which is centered 89 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Rowse Gardens and is 1.28 km away. The closest railway station is Calstock Rail Station, 1.41 km away.

The closest primary school to PL19 8JL (for ages 11 and under) is Calstock Community Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on January 27, 2022. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Tavistock College.

The local pub for residents of PL19 8JL is The Boot Inn and is 1.42 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on November 12, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from Dave's Chip Stop and is 2.14 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on March 2, 2017.

Residents reported an average download speed of 1.9 Mbps and an average upload speed of 0.6 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of 2-5 Mbps.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Dukes Drive 89 m
B3257 10.32 km
A388 23.04 km
A390 34.75 km
A39 63.89 km
A30 81.61 km
A38 168.17 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode PL19 8JL

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 8JL - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Calstock Community Primary School Good
(January 27, 2022)
1.33 km
Gunnislake Primary Academy Requires improvement
(May 2, 2018)
2.4 km
Delaware Primary Academy Good
(September 26, 2018)
2.43 km
Quay View School Requires improvement
(June 14, 2018)
2.51 km
Bere Alston Primary Academy 2.73 km
The Lowen School 2.74 km
Gulworthy Primary School Outstanding
(November 23, 2012)
3.05 km
Harrowbarrow School Requires improvement
(February 27, 2020)
4.47 km
St Dominic CofE Primary School 4.54 km
St Andrew's Church of England Primary School Good
(April 20, 2017)
4.73 km
Tavistock College 4.82 km
Tavistock Primary & Nursery School Good
(November 13, 2019)
5.13 km
Whitchurch Community Primary School Good
(February 13, 2020)
5.25 km
St Rumon's Church of England (VC) Infants School 6.15 km
St Peter's Church of England (VA) Junior School Requires improvement
(June 7, 2018)
6.17 km
Horrabridge Primary & Nursery School Outstanding
(November 23, 2011)
6.9 km
Mount Kelly 6.97 km
St Mellion Church of England Primary School 7.03 km
Lamerton Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Good
(February 28, 2017)
7.18 km
Landulph School Good
(December 6, 2016)
7.76 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The Ship Inn Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
February 27, 2020
0 m
Calstock Community Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 25, 2018
1.33 km
The Boot Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
November 12, 2019
1.42 km
Lishe Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 21, 2020
1.46 km
Bear Necessities Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 4, 2018
1.46 km
Kalamity Kitchen Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 24, 2021
1.46 km
The Tamar Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
November 12, 2019
1.46 km
Calstock Arts Other catering premises 5
Very Good
November 14, 2018
1.5 km
Rising Sun Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
February 4, 2022
1.75 km
Co-op Retailers - other 5
Very Good
May 14, 2021
2.14 km
Dave's Chip Stop Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 2, 2017
2.14 km
The Queens Head Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
September 25, 2019
2.24 km
Feast - From The Heart Of The Old Chapel Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
January 5, 2022
2.33 km
The Cornish Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 8, 2017
2.34 km
Gunnislake Stores Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 22, 2016
2.35 km
Tamar Valley Butchers Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 28, 2017
2.35 km
Delaware Outdoor Education Centre School/college/university 5
Very Good
July 14, 2017
2.37 km
Gunnislake Primary Academy School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 20, 2018
2.4 km
Delaware CP School Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
March 13, 2019
2.43 km
Delaware Pre-School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
June 7, 2018
2.43 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Rowse Gardens Bus Stop/Station 1.28 km
Calstock Rail Station Rail 1.41 km
Gunnislake Rail Station Rail 2.09 km
Bere Alston Rail Station Rail 2.38 km
Plymouth City Airport Air 11.12 km

Nearby Nature

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

Sheepridge Wood Woodland Or Forest 179 m
Hare Wood Woodland Or Forest 803 m
Maddacleave Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.06 km
Morwell Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.08 km
Whimple Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.36 km
Buttspill Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.76 km
Hatch Wood Woodland Or Forest 2 km
Broadwell Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.08 km
Luscombedown Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.12 km
Hatherleigh Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.3 km
Morewelldown Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.31 km
Point Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.45 km
Particliffe Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.55 km
Ramsham Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.56 km
Ward Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.59 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 2 Mbps 1.9 Mbps 2.69 Mbps
Upload 0.6 Mbps 0.6 Mbps 0.8 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 1.9 0.5
2-5 Mbps 100% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 0% - -
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Location

Country England
County Devon
Latitude 50.50667000
Longitude -4.19438100
OS Easting 244493
OS Northing 0069731
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