The postcode PL19 8SP is located in West Devon, in the county of Devon. It was introduced in January 1991 and is an active postcode. PL19 8SP is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.
PL19 8SP is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 3.9 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 8SP as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Communal retirement.
The closest road name to PL19 8SP is Canal Road which is centered 104 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Library and is 106 m away.
The closest primary school to PL19 8SP (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 8SP is HQ Cafe Bar and is 248 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on March 23, 2018. The nearest takeaway food is available from Chung Ying Chinese Take-Away and is 258 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Needs Major Improvement on August 14, 2019.
Policing for PL19 8SP 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 8SP and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to PL19 8SP, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode PL19 8SP
| Introduction | January 1991 |
| Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
| User Type | Large User - allocated to single addresses receiving at least 500 mail items per day |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from PL19 8SP - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tavistock Primary & Nursery School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (November 13, 2019) | 450 m |
| St Rumon's Church of England (VC) Infants School | Academy | 5-7 | 581 m | |
| St Peter's Church of England (VA) Junior School | Academy | 7-11 | Requires improvement (June 7, 2018) | 728 m |
| Tavistock College | Academy | 11-18 | 757 m | |
| Whitchurch Community Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (February 13, 2020) | 1.39 km |
| Mount Kelly | Independent school | 3-18 | 1.4 km | |
| Tor View School | Special school | 7-18 | Good (May 2, 2019) | 2.87 km |
| Gulworthy Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Outstanding (November 23, 2012) | 3.47 km |
| Lamerton Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (February 28, 2017) | 4.13 km |
| The Lowen School | Special school | 7-18 | 5.46 km | |
| Gunnislake Primary Academy | Academy | 3-11 | Requires improvement (May 2, 2018) | 5.47 km |
| Horrabridge Primary & Nursery School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Outstanding (November 23, 2011) | 5.64 km |
| Mary Tavy and Brentor Community Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Outstanding (November 10, 2011) | 5.65 km |
| St Andrew's Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (April 20, 2017) | 5.91 km |
| Delaware Primary Academy | Academy | 2-11 | Good (September 26, 2018) | 6.58 km |
| Calstock Community Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (January 27, 2022) | 6.9 km |
| Lady Modiford's Church of England Primary School | Academy | 5-11 | Good (July 11, 2019) | 6.93 km |
| Bere Alston Primary Academy | Academy | 2-11 | 7.95 km | |
| Quay View School | Special school | 7-19 | Requires improvement (June 14, 2018) | 8.07 km |
| Milton Abbot School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Requires improvement (September 19, 2018) | 8.46 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from PL19 8SP - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Waterside Cafe Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 1, 2018 | 0 m | |
| Lyndale Residential Home | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 5, 2019 | 67 m | |
| Meadowside Residential Home | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 4, 2021 | 67 m | |
| The Wharf Coffee Shop & Bar | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good October 1, 2021 | 73 m | |
| Tavy Fridge | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 1, 2022 | 95 m | |
| Tavistock Area Childrens Centre | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 31, 2020 | 162 m | |
| Trudy Scrumptious Cafe | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 1, 2021 | 190 m | |
| Abbeyfield (Tavistock) Society | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 7, 2019 | 204 m | |
| Apple Tree B&B | Exempt | 204 m | |
| Bambinos at Sunningdale Day Nursery | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 4, 2019 | 204 m | |
| Tavistock Methodist Church | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 6, 2018 | 204 m | |
| Flapjackery | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 20, 2016 | 210 m | |
| Kings Church | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 31, 2019 | 210 m | |
| Tavistock Youth Cafe | Exempt March 23, 2018 | 210 m | |
| The Kitchen | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 7, 2021 | 219 m | |
| HQ Cafe Bar | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 23, 2018 | 248 m | |
| Chung Ying Chinese Take-Away | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Needs Major Improvement August 14, 2019 | 258 m | |
| Ellis Bakery | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good October 8, 2021 | 258 m | |
| Jack Chams | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 20, 2014 | 258 m | |
| Tavi Best Pizza | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Needs Improvement September 29, 2021 | 258 m |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to PL19 8SP - Data from Apr 2022
| Library | 106 m | |
| Bus Station | 154 m | |
| Down Road | 220 m | |
| West Street | 230 m | |
| Down Road | 233 m | |
| Plymouth City Airport | 14.1 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to PL19 8SP - Data from Dec 2021
| Lodge Wood | 1.43 km | |
| Lower Rowden Wood | 1.73 km | |
| Torland Wood | 1.76 km | |
| Crowndale Wood | 2.15 km | |
| Newton Wood | 2.16 km | |
| Grammerby Wood | 2.21 km | |
| Rowden Wood | 2.43 km | |
| Birch Wood | 2.55 km | |
| Shillamill Wood | 2.85 km | |
| Ogbear Wood | 2.89 km | |
| Round Wood | 3.01 km | |
| Washford Wood | 3.09 km | |
| Langham Wood | 3.11 km | |
| Morewelldown Plantation | 3.26 km | |
| Particliffe Wood | 3.34 km |
| Country | England |
| County | Devon |
| Latitude | 50.54689400 |
| Longitude | -4.14752100 |
| OS Easting | 247945 |
| OS Northing | 0074106 |
| 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 | 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 |
| 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: Urbanites Group: Ageing urban living Subgroup: Communal 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 | E33046374 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
West Devon 005 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
West Devon 005C |
| Output Area / Small Area | 5B2 |