The postcode PL7 5ES is located in South Hams, in the county of Devon. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. PL7 5ES is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
PL7 5ES is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 5.5 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 PL7 5ES as Rural residents > Farming communities > Agricultural communities.
The closest road name to PL7 5ES is A386 which is centered 28.9 km away.
The closest primary school to PL7 5ES (for ages 11 and under) is Shaugh Prior Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on June 10, 2021. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Tor Bridge High. The last OFSTED inspection on November 17, 2021 rated this school as Good
The local pub for residents of PL7 5ES is The Skylark Inn and is 4.45 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Satisfactory on March 2, 2022. The nearest takeaway food is available from Uphill Farm Events and is 5.44 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as AwaitingInspection .
57.1% of residents have broadband access of 5-10 Mbps. 42.9% of residents have broadband access of 2-5 Mbps.
Policing for PL7 5ES 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 PL7 5ES and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to PL7 5ES, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode PL7 5ES
| Introduction | January 1980 |
| Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
| User Type | Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from PL7 5ES - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Shaugh Prior Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (June 10, 2021) | 1.76 km |
| Bickleigh Down Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (March 20, 2018) | 2.93 km |
| Thornbury Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Good (April 25, 2019) | 3.45 km |
| Cann Bridge School | Special school | 3-19 | Good (January 16, 2018) | 3.79 km |
| Tor Bridge High | Academy | 11-18 | Good (November 17, 2021) | 3.79 km |
| Widewell Primary Academy | Academy | 4-11 | Good (October 20, 2021) | 3.93 km |
| Tor Bridge Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 3.94 km | |
| Leigham Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | Good (May 21, 2019) | 3.97 km |
| Oakwood Primary Academy | Academy | 4-11 | Good (June 13, 2019) | 4.28 km |
| Boringdon Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 4.3 km | |
| St Matthew's Church of England Primary and Nursery Academy | Academy | 3-11 | Requires improvement (March 7, 2018) | 4.5 km |
| Woodford Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Good (May 2, 2019) | 4.53 km |
| Hele's School | Academy | 11-18 | Good (July 13, 2017) | 4.59 km |
| Glen Park Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Good (May 16, 2019) | 4.78 km |
| St Edward's CofE Primary School | Academy | 2-11 | Good (March 4, 2020) | 4.83 km |
| Notre Dame RC School | Academy | 11-18 | Good (June 5, 2019) | 4.87 km |
| Plympton Academy | Academy | 11-18 | Requires improvement (March 11, 2020) | 5.11 km |
| Old Priory Junior Academy | Academy | 7-11 | Requires improvement (September 25, 2019) | 5.15 km |
| Beechwood Primary Academy | Academy | 3-11 | Good (September 18, 2019) | 5.19 km |
| Chaddlewood Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Good (September 19, 2019) | 5.2 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from PL7 5ES - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Skylark Inn | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory March 2, 2022 | 4.45 km | |
| Uphill Farm Events | Awaiting Inspection | 5.44 km | |
| Yelverton Golf Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 17, 2020 | 5.79 km | |
| Acorn Catering | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 28, 2019 | 5.82 km | |
| Royal Oak Inn | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 13, 2022 | 5.82 km | |
| Mountain Inn | Awaiting Inspection | 6.17 km | |
| Penmoor Nursery School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 13, 2019 | 6.39 km | |
| Hartcare at Ravenscroft | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 1, 2019 | 6.52 km | |
| Knightstone Tearooms | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Needs Improvement November 2, 2021 | 6.52 km | |
| Co Operative | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 2, 2019 | 6.62 km | |
| Scarlet's Kitchen | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 2, 2021 | 6.62 km | |
| The Game Larder | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 12, 2021 | 6.62 km | |
| W A Bidder & Sons | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 22, 2021 | 6.62 km | |
| Yelverton Garage | Exempt | 6.62 km | |
| Who'd Have Thought It Inn | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 28, 2019 | 6.68 km | |
| Yelverton Care LLP | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 12, 2021 | 6.77 km | |
| Barnabas House B&B | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 4, 2020 | 6.82 km | |
| Dartmoor Bakery | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good January 13, 2022 | 6.85 km | |
| Curry Express | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good March 5, 2020 | 6.88 km | |
| Jasmine Chinese Restaurant | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good March 5, 2020 | 6.88 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to PL7 5ES - Data from Apr 2022
| Plymouth (Barbican) Landing Stage | 9.22 km | |
| Plymouth (Barbican) Landing Stage | 9.23 km | |
| Plymouth (Barbican) Landing Stage | 9.23 km | |
| Plymouth City Airport | 3.73 km | |
| Exeter International Airport | 56.32 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to PL7 5ES - Data from Dec 2021
| Harscombe Wood | 567 m | |
| Burrow's Wood | 622 m | |
| Whittaborough Wood | 698 m | |
| Great Pathill Wood | 846 m | |
| Brownsen's Wood | 1.01 km | |
| Little Pathill Wood | 1.02 km | |
| Trinaman's Wood | 1.09 km | |
| Bickleigh Vale | Valley | 1.16 km |
| Earl's Wood | 1.19 km | |
| Crapp's Wood | 1.23 km | |
| Mudwell Wood | 1.24 km | |
| Bickleigh Bridge Wood | 1.24 km | |
| Ham Plantation | 1.25 km | |
| Carn Wood | 1.41 km | |
| Hurrabrook Wood | 1.41 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for PL7 5ES - Data from Ofcom 2017
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | |
|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 2-5 Mbps | 42.9% | 57.1% |
| 5-10 Mbps | 57.1% | 0% |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 0% |
| 30-300 Mbps | 0% | 0% |
| 300+ Mbps | 0% | 0% |
| Country | England |
| County | Devon |
| Latitude | 50.43411400 |
| Longitude | -4.06087700 |
| OS Easting | 253737 |
| OS Northing | 0061394 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Devon & Cornwall |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency |
South West Devon |
| County Electorial Division | Bickleigh & Wembury ED |
| Electoral Ward | Bickleigh & Cornwood |
| 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 |
| International Territorial Level Code | E07000044 |
| 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: 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 | E33049080 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
South Hams 001 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
South Hams 001B |
| Output Area / Small Area | 1A3 |