The postcode PL19 8NS is located in West Devon, in the county of Devon. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. PL19 8NS is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
PL19 8NS 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 8NS as Rural residents > Ageing rural dwellers > Renting rural retirement.
The closest road name to PL19 8NS is B3362 which is centered 4.47 km away.
The nearest bus stop is Ottery Cottages and is 166 m away. The closest railway station is Gunnislake Rail Station, 4.74 km away.
The closest primary school to PL19 8NS (for ages 11 and under) is Lamerton Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on February 28, 2017. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Tavistock College.
The local pub for residents of PL19 8NS is Copper Penny Chipshop and is 648 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Needs Major Improvement on November 14, 2018.
Residents reported an average download speed of 4 Mbps and an average upload speed of 0.7 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 45.5% of residents have broadband access of 5-10 Mbps. 54.5% of residents have broadband access of 2-5 Mbps.
Policing for PL19 8NS is covered by the Devon & Cornwall police force association and Devon is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to PL19 8NS and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to PL19 8NS, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode PL19 8NS
| Introduction | January 1980 |
| Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
| User Type | Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from PL19 8NS - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lamerton Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (February 28, 2017) | 1.68 km |
| Gulworthy Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Outstanding (November 23, 2012) | 2.61 km |
| Tavistock College | Academy | 11-18 | 3.63 km | |
| The Lowen School | Special school | 7-18 | 3.64 km | |
| Tavistock Primary & Nursery School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (November 13, 2019) | 3.67 km |
| Gunnislake Primary Academy | Academy | 3-11 | Requires improvement (May 2, 2018) | 3.88 km |
| St Rumon's Church of England (VC) Infants School | Academy | 5-7 | 4.16 km | |
| Tor View School | Special school | 7-18 | Good (May 2, 2019) | 4.33 km |
| St Peter's Church of England (VA) Junior School | Academy | 7-11 | Requires improvement (June 7, 2018) | 4.49 km |
| Mount Kelly | Independent school | 3-18 | 4.61 km | |
| Milton Abbot School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Requires improvement (September 19, 2018) | 4.88 km |
| Whitchurch Community Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (February 13, 2020) | 5 km |
| Delaware Primary Academy | Academy | 2-11 | Good (September 26, 2018) | 5.01 km |
| Calstock Community Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (January 27, 2022) | 6.72 km |
| Harrowbarrow School | Academy | 4-11 | Requires improvement (February 27, 2020) | 6.97 km |
| Mary Tavy and Brentor Community Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Outstanding (November 10, 2011) | 7.44 km |
| Quay View School | Special school | 7-19 | Requires improvement (June 14, 2018) | 7.82 km |
| Bere Alston Primary Academy | Academy | 2-11 | 8.34 km | |
| Stoke Climsland School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Good (June 7, 2017) | 8.35 km |
| St Andrew's Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (April 20, 2017) | 8.48 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from PL19 8NS - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Coach House Hotel | Awaiting Inspection March 13, 2020 | 0 m | |
| Copper Penny Chipshop | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Needs Major Improvement November 14, 2018 | 648 m | |
| Hill farm Meats | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 18, 2019 | 648 m | |
| Venn Care Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 8, 2019 | 1.13 km | |
| The Blacksmith's Arms | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 4, 2020 | 1.44 km | |
| Camplehaye Residential Home | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 4, 2020 | 1.55 km | |
| The Horn of Plenty | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good December 2, 2021 | 2.08 km | |
| Gulworthy Primary School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 27, 2020 | 2.61 km | |
| The Old Rectory | Exempt | 2.61 km | |
| The Harvest Home | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 9, 2018 | 2.86 km | |
| Abbotsfield Hall Nursing Home | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 2, 2019 | 3.1 km | |
| Buctor House | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 14, 2020 | 3.3 km | |
| Willys Ice Cream & Vans | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 13, 2019 | 3.4 km | |
| Tavistock General Hospital | Awaiting Inspection February 14, 2020 | 3.44 km | |
| Duke of York | Awaiting Inspection July 19, 2017 | 3.52 km | |
| Spar Stores | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 11, 2022 | 3.52 km | |
| The Duke Of York Hotel | Awaiting Inspection July 19, 2017 | 3.52 km | |
| Hi - T's Fudge | Exempt | 3.53 km | |
| Dartmoor Bees | Exempt January 19, 2018 | 3.6 km | |
| Tavistock College | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 4, 2022 | 3.63 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to PL19 8NS - Data from Apr 2022
| Ottery Cottages | 166 m | |
| Ottery Cottages | 175 m | |
| Chipshop Inn | 623 m | |
| Chipshop Inn | 625 m | |
| Post Box | 1.14 km | |
| Gunnislake Rail Station | 4.74 km | |
| Plymouth City Airport | 16.26 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to PL19 8NS - Data from Dec 2021
| Ogbear Wood | 1.15 km | |
| Portontown Wood | 2.03 km | |
| Newton Wood | 2.33 km | |
| Hangingcliff Wood | 2.53 km | |
| Grenoven Wood | 2.75 km | |
| Scrubtor Plantation | 3.16 km | |
| Tuelldown Plantation | 3.19 km | |
| Blanchdown Wood | 3.21 km | |
| Luscombedown Plantation | 3.55 km | |
| Clitters Wood | 3.61 km | |
| Solomons Plantation | 3.73 km | |
| Hatch Wood | 3.78 km | |
| Crowndale Wood | 4.11 km | |
| Shillamill Wood | 4.19 km | |
| Morewelldown Plantation | 4.2 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for PL19 8NS - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 4.7 Mbps | 4 Mbps | 6.49 Mbps |
| Upload | 0.8 Mbps | 0.7 Mbps | 1.08 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 4 | 0.7 |
| 2-5 Mbps | 54.5% | 45.5% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 45.5% | 0% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 0% | - | - |
| 30-300 Mbps | 0% | 0% | - | - |
| 300+ Mbps | 0% | 0% | - | - |
| Country | England |
| County | Devon |
| Latitude | 50.55703000 |
| Longitude | -4.19958600 |
| OS Easting | 244290 |
| OS Northing | 0075341 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Devon & Cornwall |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency |
Torridge and West Devon |
| County Electorial Division | Okehampton Rural ED |
| Electoral Ward | Milton Ford |
| 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 |
| International Territorial Level Code | E07000047 |
| Travel To Work Area | Plymouth |
| 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 |
| Output Area Classification | Supergroup: Rural residents Group: Ageing rural dwellers Subgroup: Renting rural retirement |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (England/Wales) Rural hamlet and isolated dwellings |
| Built-Up Area | Lamerton BUA |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | (pseudo) England (not covered) |
| Workplace Zone | E33049330 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
West Devon 004 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
West Devon 004C |
| Output Area / Small Area | 1C2 |