Postcode PL19 9BS (West Devon)

Map showing PL19 9BS and nearby postcodes

The postcode PL19 9BS is located in West Devon, in the county of Devon. It was introduced in December 2002 and is an active postcode. PL19 9BS is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

PL19 9BS is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 5.4 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 9BS as Rural residents > Rural tenants > Rural life.

The closest road name to PL19 9BS is Tiddy Close which is centered 8 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Morrisons and is 205 m away. The closest railway station is Calstock Rail Station, 6.22 km away.

The closest primary school to PL19 9BS (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 9BS is The Riverside and is 707 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on October 1, 2021. The nearest takeaway food is available from Football Club and is 707 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as AwaitingInspection .

Residents reported an average download speed of 59.2 Mbps and an average upload speed of 10.2 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.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 1.7 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.2 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for PL19 9BS 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 9BS and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to PL19 9BS, and the approximate distance away.

Tiddy Close 8 m
West Devon Business Park 108 m
Grenville Meadow 220 m
Grenville Drive 222 m
Philpott Lane 248 m
Birchwood Close 285 m
Walreddon Close 352 m
Brook Lane 414 m
Plymouth Road 464 m
A386 17.99 km
A39 59.86 km
A30 77.18 km
A38 163.37 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode PL19 9BS

Introduction December 2002
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 9BS - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Tavistock College 506 m
Tavistock Primary & Nursery School Good
(November 13, 2019)
632 m
Whitchurch Community Primary School Good
(February 13, 2020)
893 m
St Peter's Church of England (VA) Junior School Requires improvement
(June 7, 2018)
1.37 km
St Rumon's Church of England (VC) Infants School 1.42 km
Mount Kelly 2.22 km
Gulworthy Primary School Outstanding
(November 23, 2012)
3.11 km
Tor View School Good
(May 2, 2019)
3.79 km
Lamerton Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Good
(February 28, 2017)
4.71 km
Gunnislake Primary Academy Requires improvement
(May 2, 2018)
5 km
Horrabridge Primary & Nursery School Outstanding
(November 23, 2011)
5.04 km
St Andrew's Church of England Primary School Good
(April 20, 2017)
5.05 km
The Lowen School 5.05 km
Delaware Primary Academy Good
(September 26, 2018)
6.05 km
Calstock Community Primary School Good
(January 27, 2022)
6.12 km
Lady Modiford's Church of England Primary School Good
(July 11, 2019)
6.5 km
Mary Tavy and Brentor Community Primary School Outstanding
(November 10, 2011)
6.51 km
Bere Alston Primary Academy 7.09 km
Quay View School Requires improvement
(June 14, 2018)
7.28 km
Harrowbarrow School Requires improvement
(February 27, 2020)
8.49 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from PL19 9BS - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Moorcare Devon Limited Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
188 m
Lidl Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
January 11, 2022
282 m
Wm Morrison Supermarkets plc Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
October 22, 2021
282 m
Tesco Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
July 15, 2019
283 m
Tavistock Service Station (Texaco) Retailers - other 5
Very Good
December 17, 2017
368 m
Tavistock College School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 4, 2022
506 m
Chollacott Nursing Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
July 15, 2019
602 m
Tregarland Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 28, 2019
602 m
Tavistock County Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 4, 2022
632 m
Stannary Brewing Company Ltd Manufacturers/packers 4
Good
May 25, 2016
656 m
Football Club Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
707 m
The Riverside Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 1, 2021
707 m
Flapjackery Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
April 20, 2016
709 m
Kings Church Other catering premises 5
Very Good
October 31, 2019
709 m
Tavistock Youth Cafe Retailers - other Exempt
March 23, 2018
709 m
Cattle Market Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 22, 2019
711 m
Crelake Care Ltd Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 28, 2019
711 m
Market Inn Pub/bar/nightclub Awaiting Inspection
February 27, 2020
711 m
The Market Inn, Tavistock Pub/bar/nightclub Awaiting Inspection
February 27, 2020
711 m
Hi - T's Fudge Other catering premises Exempt
799 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to PL19 9BS - Data from Apr 2022

Morrisons Bus Stop/Station 205 m
Grenville Drive Bus Stop/Station 334 m
Ransum Way Bus Stop/Station 337 m
Grenville Drive Bus Stop/Station 358 m
Lidl Bus Stop/Station 385 m
Calstock Rail Station Rail 6.22 km
Plymouth City Airport Air 13.22 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to PL19 9BS - Data from Dec 2021

Crowndale Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.32 km
Birch Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.68 km
Newton Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.01 km
Lodge Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.01 km
Shillamill Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.06 km
Round Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.12 km
Torland Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.15 km
Washford Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.18 km
Langham Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.23 km
Particliffe Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.46 km
Lower Rowden Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.47 km
Quarry Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.49 km
Morewelldown Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.5 km
Ramsham Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.59 km
Longham Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.89 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for PL19 9BS - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 29.8 Mbps 59.2 Mbps 330 Mbps
Upload 6 Mbps 10.2 Mbps 50 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% - -
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 21.5 2.8
30-300 Mbps 0% 64.3 13.5
300+ Mbps 100% 330 50

Gas Consumption

19 meters consuming 205,677 kWh - mean 10,825 kWh : median 10,557 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

19 meters consuming 41,038 kWh - mean 2,160 kWh : median 2,094 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for PL19 9BS - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Devon
Latitude 50.53870100
Longitude -4.14894100
OS Easting 247818
OS Northing 0073198
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
20748
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Devon & Cornwall

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Torridge and West Devon
County Electorial Division Tavistock ED
Electoral Ward Tavistock South West
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: Rural tenants
Subgroup: Rural life
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 E33049334
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
West Devon 005
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
West Devon 005G
Output Area / Small Area 1B1