Postcode PL21 9DB (South Hams)

Map showing PL21 9DB and nearby postcodes

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

PL21 9DB 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 9DB as Suburbanites > Suburban achievers > Detached retirement living.

The closest road name to PL21 9DB is Henlake Close which is centered 74 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Fairway Avenue and is 33 m away. The closest railway station is Ivybridge Rail Station, 1.97 km away.

The closest primary school to PL21 9DB (for ages 11 and under) is Woodlands Park Primary School. 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 9DB is Ivybridge Constitutional Club and is 715 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on May 2, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from Country Maid and is 834 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on September 4, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 45.4 Mbps and an average upload speed of 7 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 1.6 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Henlake Close 74 m
The Kennels 131 m
Plover Rise 141 m
Fernhill Close 174 m
Fairway Avenue 190 m
Priory Close 208 m
Hunters Close 232 m
Woodburn Close 236 m
Cleeve Drive 241 m
Langham Levels 246 m
New Meadow 258 m
St Austin Close 277 m
Langham Way 285 m
Longbrook Road 312 m
Mallet Road 316 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode PL21 9DB

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 9DB - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Woodlands Park Primary School 388 m
Manor Primary School, Ivybridge 527 m
The Erme Primary School Good
(January 11, 2022)
830 m
Ivybridge Community College Good
(January 15, 2020)
1.18 km
Stowford School Good
(June 13, 2017)
1.39 km
Ermington Primary School 3.57 km
Cornwood Church of England Primary School Good
(January 25, 2017)
3.94 km
Sparkwell All Saints Primary School Good
(January 22, 2019)
4.88 km
Ugborough Primary School 4.97 km
Modbury Primary School Good
(November 14, 2017)
5.52 km
Holbeton Primary School 6.45 km
Yealmpstone Farm Primary School Good
(March 8, 2016)
7.15 km
Yealmpton Primary School Good
(November 7, 2017)
7.18 km
Chaddlewood Primary School Good
(September 19, 2019)
7.45 km
Longcause Community Special School Good
(April 26, 2018)
8.05 km
Plympton St Maurice Primary School Good
(January 10, 2020)
8.1 km
South Brent Primary School Good
(April 19, 2017)
8.1 km
Glen Park Primary School Good
(May 16, 2019)
8.3 km
Plympton Academy Requires improvement
(March 11, 2020)
8.51 km
St Mary's Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(November 20, 2014)
8.76 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
141 Cleeve Drive Other catering premises Awaiting Inspection
0 m
Co-op Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets Exempt
388 m
Little Orchard Montessori Nurseries Ltd Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 10, 2021
388 m
Woodlands Park Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 6, 2019
388 m
Millswood Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
April 29, 2019
458 m
Manor Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 11, 2019
527 m
Beaconville Residential Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 29, 2021
675 m
Gastrotreats - Pink Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
July 14, 2017
715 m
Ivybridge Constitutional Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
May 2, 2019
715 m
The Imperial Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
October 28, 2021
715 m
Duke of Cornwall Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 14, 2019
814 m
The Erme Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 17, 2020
830 m
Slimming World Other catering premises Exempt
October 17, 2017
831 m
Country Maid Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
September 4, 2019
834 m
Friary Mill Bakery Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 5, 2019
834 m
Golden Bridge Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
October 9, 2019
834 m
Hettie's Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 5, 2019
834 m
Nandon Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
February 6, 2020
834 m
P & J Cards Retailers - other Exempt
834 m
The Ivy Fish Bar Limited Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 4, 2019
834 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Fairway Avenue Bus Stop/Station 33 m
Fairway Avenue Bus Stop/Station 46 m
Priory Close Bus Stop/Station 117 m
Priory Close Bus Stop/Station 121 m
Ivydene Road Bus Stop/Station 291 m
Ivybridge Rail Station Rail 1.97 km
Newton Ferrers Ferry Landing Ferry 12.23 km
Newton Ferrers Ferry Landing Ferry 12.23 km
Newton Ferrers Ferry Landing Ferry 12.23 km
Plymouth City Airport Air 13.07 km
Exeter International Airport Air 52.48 km

Nearby Nature

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

Westover Wood Woodland Or Forest 826 m
Drew Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.15 km
Longtimber Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.21 km
Heaviland Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.31 km
Muckymead Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.44 km
Sherwill Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.45 km
Pithill Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.56 km
Erme Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.57 km
Marjery Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.65 km
Meadwell Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.66 km
Northstock Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.76 km
Lukesland Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.77 km
Tailpiece Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.84 km
Lodge Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.87 km
Great Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.88 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 37.6 Mbps 45.4 Mbps 107 Mbps
Upload 5.4 Mbps 7 Mbps 20 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% 20.8 1.8
30-300 Mbps 0% 51.5 8.3
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Gas Consumption

27 meters consuming 290,598 kWh - mean 10,763 kWh : median 10,640 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

27 meters consuming 107,891 kWh - mean 3,996 kWh : median 3,049 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for PL21 9DB - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Devon
Latitude 50.39233500
Longitude -3.93234200
OS Easting 262742
OS Northing 0056502
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: Suburban achievers
Subgroup: Detached retirement living
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 E33049106
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
South Hams 005
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
South Hams 005F
Output Area / Small Area 6A3