The postcode PL19 8RB is located in West Devon, in the county of Devon. It was introduced in February 1990 and is an active postcode. PL19 8RB is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
PL19 8RB 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 8RB as Rural residents > Ageing rural dwellers > Renting rural retirement.
The closest road name to PL19 8RB is Chestnut Close which is centered 13 m away.
The nearest bus stop is School and is 172 m away.
The closest primary school to PL19 8RB (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 8RB is The Blacksmith's Arms and is 445 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on March 4, 2020. The nearest takeaway food is available from Cakes Bakes 'N' Shakes and is 4.02 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on November 3, 2018.
Residents reported an average download speed of 14.8 Mbps and an average upload speed of 1 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.
Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.7 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.
Policing for PL19 8RB 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 8RB and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to PL19 8RB, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode PL19 8RB
| Introduction | February 1990 |
| 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 8RB - 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) | 148 m |
| Tor View School | Special school | 7-18 | Good (May 2, 2019) | 3.39 km |
| Tavistock Primary & Nursery School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (November 13, 2019) | 4.23 km |
| St Rumon's Church of England (VC) Infants School | Academy | 5-7 | 4.28 km | |
| Gulworthy Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Outstanding (November 23, 2012) | 4.29 km |
| Tavistock College | Academy | 11-18 | 4.33 km | |
| Milton Abbot School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Requires improvement (September 19, 2018) | 4.33 km |
| Mount Kelly | Independent school | 3-18 | 4.41 km | |
| St Peter's Church of England (VA) Junior School | Academy | 7-11 | Requires improvement (June 7, 2018) | 4.65 km |
| The Lowen School | Special school | 7-18 | 5.45 km | |
| Whitchurch Community Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (February 13, 2020) | 5.58 km |
| Gunnislake Primary Academy | Academy | 3-11 | Requires improvement (May 2, 2018) | 5.7 km |
| Mary Tavy and Brentor Community Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Outstanding (November 10, 2011) | 6.18 km |
| Delaware Primary Academy | Academy | 2-11 | Good (September 26, 2018) | 6.82 km |
| Calstock Community Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (January 27, 2022) | 8.48 km |
| Harrowbarrow School | Academy | 4-11 | Requires improvement (February 27, 2020) | 8.72 km |
| Stoke Climsland School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Good (June 7, 2017) | 9.26 km |
| Quay View School | Special school | 7-19 | Requires improvement (June 14, 2018) | 9.61 km |
| St Andrew's Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (April 20, 2017) | 9.67 km |
| Lew Trenchard Church of England Primary School | Academy | 2-11 | Good (March 3, 2020) | 9.76 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from PL19 8RB - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Blacksmith's Arms | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 4, 2020 | 445 m | |
| Camplehaye Residential Home | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 4, 2020 | 467 m | |
| Venn Care Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 8, 2019 | 974 m | |
| The Coach House Hotel | Awaiting Inspection March 13, 2020 | 1.82 km | |
| Copper Penny Chipshop | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Needs Major Improvement November 14, 2018 | 2.29 km | |
| Hill farm Meats | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 18, 2019 | 2.29 km | |
| Oakwood B & B | Exempt January 29, 2018 | 2.68 km | |
| Willys Ice Cream & Vans | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 13, 2019 | 2.77 km | |
| Chelfham Senior School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 28, 2019 | 3.39 km | |
| Tavistock Rugby Football Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 11, 2018 | 3.83 km | |
| The Horn of Plenty | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good December 2, 2021 | 3.86 km | |
| Tavistock General Hospital | Awaiting Inspection February 14, 2020 | 3.9 km | |
| Abbotsfield Hall Nursing Home | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 2, 2019 | 3.91 km | |
| Dartmoor Bees | Exempt January 19, 2018 | 3.91 km | |
| Buctor House | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 14, 2020 | 3.98 km | |
| Duke of York | Awaiting Inspection July 19, 2017 | 4 km | |
| Spar Stores | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 11, 2022 | 4 km | |
| The Duke Of York Hotel | Awaiting Inspection July 19, 2017 | 4 km | |
| Cakes Bakes 'N' Shakes | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good November 3, 2018 | 4.02 km | |
| Kings Kebab & Pizza House | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 12, 2019 | 4.02 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to PL19 8RB - Data from Apr 2022
| School | 172 m | |
| School | 174 m | |
| Blacksmiths Arms | 450 m | |
| Blacksmiths Arms | 457 m | |
| Blacksmiths Arms | 458 m | |
| Plymouth City Airport | 17.67 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to PL19 8RB - Data from Dec 2021
| Ogbear Wood | 2.54 km | |
| Tuelldown Plantation | 2.62 km | |
| The Beacon | 2.78 km | |
| Portontown Wood | 2.79 km | |
| Heathfield Plantation | 3.19 km | |
| Newton Wood | 3.57 km | |
| Grammerby Wood | 3.6 km | |
| White Tor | 3.76 km | |
| Brent Tor | 3.99 km | |
| Grenoven Wood | 4.34 km | |
| Hangingcliff Wood | 4.34 km | |
| Scrubtor Plantation | 4.51 km | |
| Hardicott Wood | 4.53 km | |
| Liddaton Down Plantation | 4.62 km | |
| Lower Rowden Wood | 4.8 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for PL19 8RB - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 14.9 Mbps | 14.8 Mbps | 23.65 Mbps |
| Upload | 1.1 Mbps | 1 Mbps | 1.44 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 6.3 | 1 |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 16.4 | 1.1 |
| 30-300 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 300+ Mbps | 100% | 100% | - | - |
Energy usage data for PL19 8RB - Data from 2020
| Country | England |
| County | Devon |
| Latitude | 50.57253500 |
| Longitude | -4.19152400 |
| OS Easting | 244912 |
| OS Northing | 0077048 |
| 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 |