Postcode PL21 0SU (South Hams)

Map showing PL21 0SU and nearby postcodes

The postcode PL21 0SU is located in South Hams, in the county of Devon. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. PL21 0SU is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

PL21 0SU is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 4.2 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 PL21 0SU as Rural residents > Farming communities > Agricultural communities.

The closest road name to PL21 0SU is A379 which is centered 23.42 km away.

The nearest bus stop is Harraton Cross and is 420 m away.

The closest primary school to PL21 0SU (for ages 11 and under) is Modbury Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on November 14, 2017. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Ivybridge Community College. The last OFSTED inspection on January 15, 2020 rated this school as Good

The local pub for residents of PL21 0SU is Modbury Inn and is 2.08 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on January 21, 2020. The nearest takeaway food is available from Pennymoor Cafe and Store and is 1.28 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on March 23, 2018.

Residents reported an average download speed of 9 Mbps and an average upload speed of 1.1 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 23.1% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps. 76.9% of residents have broadband access of 5-10 Mbps.

Policing for PL21 0SU 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 PL21 0SU and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to PL21 0SU, and the approximate distance away.

A379 23.42 km
A30 73.57 km
A39 82.3 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode PL21 0SU

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 PL21 0SU - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Modbury Primary School Good
(November 14, 2017)
2.35 km
Aveton Gifford CofE Primary School Good
(June 8, 2021)
3.37 km
Ermington Primary School 4.59 km
Loddiswell Primary School Good
(March 21, 2017)
4.72 km
Ugborough Primary School 5.36 km
Holbeton Primary School 6.14 km
Stowford School Good
(June 13, 2017)
6.79 km
Ivybridge Community College Good
(January 15, 2020)
7.13 km
The Erme Primary School Good
(January 11, 2022)
7.15 km
Manor Primary School, Ivybridge 7.2 km
Thurlestone All Saints Church of England Academy Good
(November 26, 2019)
7.35 km
Woodlands Park Primary School 7.97 km
Diptford Parochial Church of England Primary School Good
(December 6, 2018)
8.09 km
West Alvington Church of England Academy Good
(March 4, 2020)
8.21 km
Kingsbridge Academy 8.62 km
Kingsbridge Community Primary School Requires improvement
(July 3, 2019)
8.78 km
East Allington Primary School Good
(April 25, 2017)
9.65 km
South Brent Primary School Good
(April 19, 2017)
9.76 km
Charleton Church of England Academy Good
(January 22, 2020)
11.2 km
Cornwood Church of England Primary School Good
(January 25, 2017)
11.63 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from PL21 0SU - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Dream Bites Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 30, 2020
775 m
Annapurna B&B Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Exempt
January 29, 2015
1.12 km
Pennymoor Cafe and Store Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 23, 2018
1.28 km
Quarry Farm Organic Venison Farmers/growers Awaiting Inspection
December 20, 2016
1.57 km
Co-op Food Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 5, 2019
2.01 km
Barnowl B & B Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
January 29, 2015
2.02 km
Modbury News Retailers - other Exempt
2.05 km
Royal Gurkha Spice Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
July 18, 2019
2.05 km
The Old Bakery Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 7, 2017
2.05 km
Lazy Cow Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
January 28, 2019
2.07 km
Modbury Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 21, 2020
2.08 km
Aune Valley Meat Ltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 21, 2020
2.13 km
Mackgills Delicatessen Retailers - other 4
Good
September 29, 2021
2.13 km
Modbury Chinese Take-Away Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
January 30, 2020
2.13 km
THE WHITE HART HOTEL Other catering premises 5
Very Good
March 19, 2019
2.13 km
Bistro 35 Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
November 26, 2019
2.15 km
Exeter Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
August 5, 2019
2.15 km
Modbury Caravan Club Site Retailers - other 5
Very Good
May 23, 2019
2.31 km
School's out @ Modbury School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 27, 2019
2.35 km
Calancombe Cellar Door Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
3 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to PL21 0SU - Data from Apr 2022

Harraton Cross Bus Stop/Station 420 m
Harraton Cross Bus Stop/Station 429 m
Cockleridge Ham Ferry Landing Ferry 6.57 km
Cockleridge Ham Ferry Landing Ferry 6.57 km
Cockleridge Ham Ferry Landing Ferry 6.6 km
Plymouth City Airport Air 19.91 km
Exeter International Airport Air 53.75 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to PL21 0SU - Data from Dec 2021

Babland Wood Woodland Or Forest 619 m
Whympston Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.36 km
Woodcock Corner Woodland Or Forest 1.46 km
Newgarden Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.61 km
Palm Cross Green Urban Greenspace 2.31 km
Torrdown Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.58 km
Challon's Combe Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.72 km
Combe Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.73 km
Walke Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.85 km
Lower Brake Woodland Or Forest 2.87 km
Stanton Lower Coppice Woodland Or Forest 3.02 km
Stanton Middle Coppice Woodland Or Forest 3.03 km
Stanton Higher Coppice Woodland Or Forest 3.04 km
Brownston Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.06 km
Stanton Lower Moor Woodland Or Forest 3.11 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for PL21 0SU - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 9.7 Mbps 9 Mbps 13.83 Mbps
Upload 1.1 Mbps 1.1 Mbps 1.27 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 6.3 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 76.9% - -
10-30 Mbps 23.1% 11.8 1.3
30-300 Mbps 0% - -
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Location

Country England
County Devon
Latitude 50.33973100
Longitude -3.86174700
OS Easting 267615
OS Northing 0050527
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
16104
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Devon & Cornwall

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
South West Devon
County Electorial Division Salcombe ED
Electoral Ward Loddiswell & Aveton Gifford
Local Authority District South Hams
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 E07000044
Travel To Work Area Kingsbridge and Dartmouth

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: Farming communities
Subgroup: Agricultural communities
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Rural hamlet and isolated dwellings
Built-Up Area (pseudo) England (not covered)
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) England (not covered)
Workplace Zone E33049124
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
South Hams 008
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
South Hams 008A
Output Area / Small Area 1A3