Postcode PL19 8LQ (West Devon)

Map showing PL19 8LQ and nearby postcodes

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

PL19 8LQ 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 8LQ as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Self-sufficient retirement.

The closest road name to PL19 8LQ is Boughthayes which is centered 80 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Hospital and is 138 m away. The closest railway station is Gunnislake Rail Station, 5.7 km away.

The closest primary school to PL19 8LQ (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 8LQ is Duke of York and is 172 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as AwaitingInspection on July 19, 2017. The nearest takeaway food is available from Chung Ying Chinese Take-Away and is 561 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Needs Major Improvement on August 14, 2019.

100% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 2.8 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Boughthayes 80 m
Carmel Gardens 85 m
Maudlins Lane 121 m
Bolt House Close 137 m
Peryn Road 180 m
Spring Hill 205 m
Ford Street 219 m
Bray Close 220 m
Meadow Brook 240 m
Hurdwick Road 255 m
Frobisher Way 301 m
Watts Road 308 m
New Launceston Road 309 m
Chapel Street 349 m
Greensway Road 380 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode PL19 8LQ

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 8LQ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Tavistock Primary & Nursery School Good
(November 13, 2019)
395 m
Tavistock College 599 m
St Rumon's Church of England (VC) Infants School 1.02 km
St Peter's Church of England (VA) Junior School Requires improvement
(June 7, 2018)
1.24 km
Whitchurch Community Primary School Good
(February 13, 2020)
1.75 km
Mount Kelly 1.79 km
Tor View School Good
(May 2, 2019)
2.95 km
Gulworthy Primary School Outstanding
(November 23, 2012)
3.01 km
Lamerton Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Good
(February 28, 2017)
3.73 km
The Lowen School 4.99 km
Gunnislake Primary Academy Requires improvement
(May 2, 2018)
5.01 km
Mary Tavy and Brentor Community Primary School Outstanding
(November 10, 2011)
5.91 km
Horrabridge Primary & Nursery School Outstanding
(November 23, 2011)
6 km
St Andrew's Church of England Primary School Good
(April 20, 2017)
6.06 km
Delaware Primary Academy Good
(September 26, 2018)
6.15 km
Calstock Community Primary School Good
(January 27, 2022)
6.61 km
Lady Modiford's Church of England Primary School Good
(July 11, 2019)
7.37 km
Bere Alston Primary Academy 7.76 km
Quay View School Requires improvement
(June 14, 2018)
7.8 km
Milton Abbot School Requires improvement
(September 19, 2018)
8.01 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Tavistock General Hospital Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Awaiting Inspection
February 14, 2020
102 m
Duke of York Pub/bar/nightclub Awaiting Inspection
July 19, 2017
172 m
Spar Stores Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 11, 2022
172 m
The Duke Of York Hotel Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
July 19, 2017
172 m
Hi - T's Fudge Other catering premises Exempt
225 m
Abbeyfield (Tavistock) Society Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
November 7, 2019
326 m
Apple Tree B&B Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Exempt
326 m
Bambinos at Sunningdale Day Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
September 4, 2019
326 m
Tavistock Methodist Church Other catering premises 5
Very Good
March 6, 2018
342 m
Tavistock County Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 4, 2022
395 m
Buctor House Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 14, 2020
402 m
Dartmoor Bees Manufacturers/packers Exempt
January 19, 2018
408 m
Lyndale Residential Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 5, 2019
487 m
Meadowside Residential Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 4, 2021
487 m
Stannary Brewing Company Ltd Manufacturers/packers 4
Good
May 25, 2016
488 m
Waterside Cafe Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 1, 2018
530 m
Tavy Fridge Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 1, 2022
544 m
Chung Ying Chinese Take-Away Takeaway/sandwich shop 1
Needs Major Improvement
August 14, 2019
561 m
Ellis Bakery Manufacturers/packers 4
Good
October 8, 2021
561 m
Jack Chams Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
May 20, 2014
561 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Hospital Bus Stop/Station 138 m
Hospital Bus Stop/Station 140 m
Catholic Church Bus Stop/Station 234 m
Harewood House Bus Stop/Station 254 m
Harewood House Bus Stop/Station 270 m
Gunnislake Rail Station Rail 5.7 km
Plymouth City Airport Air 14.22 km

Nearby Nature

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

Newton Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.66 km
Lodge Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.94 km
Crowndale Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.99 km
Lower Rowden Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.16 km
Torland Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.28 km
Grammerby Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.35 km
Ogbear Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.37 km
Birch Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.43 km
Shillamill Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.63 km
Rowden Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.8 km
Round Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.9 km
Langham Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.99 km
Morewelldown Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3 km
Washford Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.03 km
Particliffe Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.21 km

Broadband

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

Speed Band
Mbps
Users
0-2 Mbps 0%
2-5 Mbps 0%
5-10 Mbps 0%
10-30 Mbps 0%
30-300 Mbps 0%
300+ Mbps 100%

Gas Consumption

5 meters consuming 90,643 kWh - mean 18,129 kWh : median 15,129 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for PL19 8LQ - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Devon
Latitude 50.54703500
Longitude -4.15499500
OS Easting 247416
OS Northing 0074137
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
15326
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Devon & Cornwall

Government

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

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: Urbanites
Group: Ageing urban living
Subgroup: Self-sufficient retirement
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 E33049338
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
West Devon 005
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
West Devon 005A
Output Area / Small Area 5B3