Postcode PL7 5EY (South Hams)

Map showing PL7 5EY and nearby postcodes

The postcode PL7 5EY is located in South Hams, in the county of Devon. It was introduced in June 1998 and is an active postcode. PL7 5EY is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

PL7 5EY is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 3.3 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 5EY as Rural residents > Farming communities > Agricultural communities.

The closest road name to PL7 5EY is Rowdown Close which is centered 57 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Eastern Wood Road Sub Station and is 52 m away.

The closest primary school to PL7 5EY (for ages 11 and under) is Yealmpstone Farm Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on March 8, 2016. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Plympton Academy. The last OFSTED inspection on March 11, 2020 rated this school as Requires improvement

The local pub for residents of PL7 5EY is The Westward Inn and is 3.22 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on July 14, 2021.

Policing for PL7 5EY 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 PL7 5EY and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to PL7 5EY, and the approximate distance away.

Rowdown Close 57 m
Eastern Wood Road 75 m
Garden Close 173 m
Eagle Close 227 m
Meadow Close 257 m
Holland Road 276 m
Eagle Road 298 m
Western Wood Way 380 m
A379 32.4 km
A386 34.45 km
A39 76.23 km
A30 78.11 km
A38 170.18 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode PL7 5EY

Introduction June 1998
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 PL7 5EY - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Yealmpstone Farm Primary School Good
(March 8, 2016)
1.23 km
Chaddlewood Primary School Good
(September 19, 2019)
1.48 km
Longcause Community Special School Good
(April 26, 2018)
2 km
Plympton St Maurice Primary School Good
(January 10, 2020)
2.08 km
Sparkwell All Saints Primary School Good
(January 22, 2019)
2.31 km
Glen Park Primary School Good
(May 16, 2019)
2.37 km
Plympton Academy Requires improvement
(March 11, 2020)
2.5 km
Old Priory Junior Academy Requires improvement
(September 25, 2019)
2.84 km
Plympton St Mary's CofE Infant School 3.05 km
Boringdon Primary School 3.3 km
Sherford Vale School 3.45 km
Hele's School Good
(July 13, 2017)
3.53 km
Woodford Primary School Good
(May 2, 2019)
4.15 km
St Mary's Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(November 20, 2014)
4.26 km
Yealmpton Primary School Good
(November 7, 2017)
4.51 km
Elburton Primary School Outstanding
(January 29, 2014)
4.62 km
Coombe Dean School Requires improvement
(November 29, 2018)
5.42 km
Cornwood Church of England Primary School Good
(January 25, 2017)
5.43 km
Woodlands Park Primary School 5.66 km
Plymstock School Good
(November 7, 2017)
5.71 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from PL7 5EY - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Lee Mill Woollens Retailers - other 5
Very Good
December 7, 2018
3.22 km
The Westward Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
July 14, 2021
3.22 km
Westward Cafe & Truck Stop Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 5, 2019
3.22 km
Buds Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
July 14, 2021
3.99 km
NIC Services Group Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 6, 2018
3.99 km
Refuel Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
October 17, 2019
3.99 km
Tesco Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
December 6, 2018
3.99 km
Tesco Customer Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 6, 2018
3.99 km
Tesco Limited Retailers - other 5
Very Good
December 6, 2018
3.99 km
Plymouth Community Healthcare CIC Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
August 29, 2014
4.08 km
Aramark Limited Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
4.33 km
Mountain Inn Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
4.35 km
The Conscious Candy Company Importers/Exporters Awaiting Inspection
4.54 km
Bay Tree Food Company Retailers - other Exempt
January 15, 2019
4.57 km
Noss Beer Works Farmers/growers Exempt
June 13, 2017
4.57 km
Tried & Tasted Other catering premises 5
Very Good
October 17, 2019
4.57 km
Cadleigh Manor B & B Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Exempt
4.8 km
Millswood Nursery School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
April 29, 2019
4.8 km
Hunting Lodge Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
December 2, 2021
4.89 km
Cornwood Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
December 2, 2021
5.29 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to PL7 5EY - Data from Apr 2022

Eastern Wood Road Sub Station Bus Stop/Station 52 m
Eastern Wood Road Post Boxes Bus Stop/Station 130 m
Meadows Close Bus Stop/Station 178 m
Eastern Wood Road Bus Stop/Station 221 m
Holland Road North Side Bus Stop/Station 222 m
Newton Ferrers Ferry Landing Ferry 8.47 km
Newton Ferrers Ferry Landing Ferry 8.47 km
Newton Ferrers Ferry Landing Ferry 8.47 km
Plymouth City Airport Air 7.74 km
Exeter International Airport Air 57.25 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to PL7 5EY - Data from Dec 2021

Holland Plantation Woodland Or Forest 350 m
Chaddle Wood Woodland Or Forest 799 m
Tuxton Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.36 km
Hemerdon Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.78 km
Collaford Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.83 km
Walks Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.9 km
Six Acre Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.01 km
Windwhistle Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.04 km
Furzeacre Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.06 km
Tin Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.09 km
Holly Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.17 km
Warren Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.19 km
Hemerdon Ball Hill Or Mountain 2.2 km
Smuggler's Coppice Woodland Or Forest 2.25 km
Walks Brake Woodland Or Forest 2.28 km

Location

Country England
County Devon
Latitude 50.38643800
Longitude -4.01688800
OS Easting 256715
OS Northing 0056006
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
12742
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Devon & Cornwall

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
South West Devon
County Electorial Division Bickleigh & Wembury ED
Electoral Ward Newton & Yealmpton
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: 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 E33046311
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
South Hams 001
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
South Hams 001D
Output Area / Small Area 1A3