Postcode PL21 9BP (South Hams)

Map showing PL21 9BP and nearby postcodes

The postcode PL21 9BP is located in South Hams, in the county of Devon. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. PL21 9BP is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

PL21 9BP is one of the least deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 7.9 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 PL21 9BP as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > White suburban communities.

The closest road name to PL21 9BP is Cleeve Drive which is centered 113 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Ivydene Road and is 85 m away. The closest railway station is Ivybridge Rail Station, 1.88 km away.

The closest primary school to PL21 9BP (for ages 11 and under) is Manor Primary School, Ivybridge. 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 9BP is Duke of Cornwall Inn and is 545 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on March 14, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from Country Maid and is 635 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on September 4, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 64 Mbps and an average upload speed of 11 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 1.8 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.3 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for PL21 9BP 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 9BP and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to PL21 9BP, and the approximate distance away.

Cleeve Drive 113 m
Woodland Close 123 m
Priory Close 131 m
Portal Place 137 m
Julian Road 141 m
St John's Road 163 m
Westover Close 168 m
Woodburn Close 193 m
St Austin Close 228 m
St John's Close 231 m
Manor Drive 241 m
Fairway Avenue 251 m
Ivydene Road 263 m
Hunters Close 280 m
Fernhill Close 285 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode PL21 9BP

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 9BP - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Manor Primary School, Ivybridge 293 m
Woodlands Park Primary School 586 m
The Erme Primary School Good
(January 11, 2022)
736 m
Ivybridge Community College Good
(January 15, 2020)
1.13 km
Stowford School Good
(June 13, 2017)
1.27 km
Ermington Primary School 3.26 km
Cornwood Church of England Primary School Good
(January 25, 2017)
4.24 km
Ugborough Primary School 4.82 km
Sparkwell All Saints Primary School Good
(January 22, 2019)
5.08 km
Modbury Primary School Good
(November 14, 2017)
5.21 km
Holbeton Primary School 6.2 km
Yealmpton Primary School Good
(November 7, 2017)
7.08 km
Yealmpstone Farm Primary School Good
(March 8, 2016)
7.23 km
Chaddlewood Primary School Good
(September 19, 2019)
7.57 km
South Brent Primary School Good
(April 19, 2017)
8.12 km
Longcause Community Special School Good
(April 26, 2018)
8.15 km
Plympton St Maurice Primary School Good
(January 10, 2020)
8.18 km
Glen Park Primary School Good
(May 16, 2019)
8.43 km
Plympton Academy Requires improvement
(March 11, 2020)
8.63 km
St Mary's Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(November 20, 2014)
8.72 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from PL21 9BP - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Manor Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 11, 2019
293 m
141 Cleeve Drive Other catering premises Awaiting Inspection
307 m
Millswood Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
April 29, 2019
419 m
The Imperial Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
October 28, 2021
440 m
Lunch Plymouth Other catering premises 5
Very Good
January 9, 2020
544 m
South Devon Tennis Centre Other catering premises Exempt
December 3, 2018
544 m
Duke of Cornwall Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 14, 2019
545 m
Co-op Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets Exempt
586 m
Little Orchard Montessori Nurseries Ltd Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 10, 2021
586 m
Woodlands Park Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 6, 2019
586 m
Gastrotreats - Pink Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
July 14, 2017
604 m
Ivybridge Constitutional Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
May 2, 2019
604 m
Country Maid Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
September 4, 2019
635 m
Friary Mill Bakery Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 5, 2019
635 m
Golden Bridge Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
October 9, 2019
635 m
Hettie's Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 5, 2019
635 m
Nandon Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
February 6, 2020
635 m
P & J Cards Retailers - other Exempt
635 m
The Ivy Fish Bar Limited Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 4, 2019
635 m
The Old Smithy Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
November 10, 2021
635 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to PL21 9BP - Data from Apr 2022

Ivydene Road Bus Stop/Station 85 m
Ivydene Road Bus Stop/Station 86 m
Cleeve Drive Bus Stop/Station 99 m
Manor Drive Bus Stop/Station 187 m
Priory Close Bus Stop/Station 195 m
Ivybridge Rail Station Rail 1.88 km
Newton Ferrers Ferry Landing Ferry 12.12 km
Newton Ferrers Ferry Landing Ferry 12.13 km
Newton Ferrers Ferry Landing Ferry 12.13 km
Plymouth City Airport Air 13.27 km
Exeter International Airport Air 52.6 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to PL21 9BP - Data from Dec 2021

Westover Wood Woodland Or Forest 524 m
Drew Wood Woodland Or Forest 840 m
Heaviland Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.14 km
Muckymead Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.17 km
Longtimber Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.31 km
Meadwell Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.42 km
Marjery Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.43 km
Northstock Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.46 km
Tailpiece Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.53 km
Lissonpiece Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.69 km
Great Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.7 km
Erme Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.72 km
Sherwill Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.74 km
Pithill Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.75 km
Lower Lethridge Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.86 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for PL21 9BP - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 58.7 Mbps 64 Mbps 205 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 11 Mbps 21 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 8 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 13.3 1
30-300 Mbps 0% 82.9 14.5
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Gas Consumption

22 meters consuming 257,504 kWh - mean 11,705 kWh : median 11,323 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

23 meters consuming 68,576 kWh - mean 2,982 kWh : median 2,886 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for PL21 9BP - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Devon
Latitude 50.38981900
Longitude -3.93056500
OS Easting 262861
OS Northing 0056219
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
30101
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Devon & Cornwall

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
South West Devon
County Electorial Division Ivybridge ED
Electoral Ward Ivybridge West
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 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: Suburbanites
Group: Semi-detached suburbia
Subgroup: White suburban communities
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Ivybridge BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) England (not covered)
Workplace Zone E33049103
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
South Hams 005
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
South Hams 005F
Output Area / Small Area 6B2