Postcode PL7 5HS (South Hams)

Map showing PL7 5HS and nearby postcodes

The postcode PL7 5HS is located in South Hams, in the county of Devon. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. PL7 5HS is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

PL7 5HS 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 5HS as Rural residents > Farming communities > Agricultural communities.

The closest road name to PL7 5HS is B3417 which is centered 1.97 km away.

The nearest bus stop is Play Park and is 1 km away.

The closest primary school to PL7 5HS (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 Hele's School. The last OFSTED inspection on July 13, 2017 rated this school as Good

The local pub for residents of PL7 5HS is The Skylark Inn and is 5.39 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 6.65 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as AwaitingInspection .

100% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

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

Nearby Roads

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

B3417 1.97 km
A386 29.32 km
A379 33.75 km
A39 71.27 km
A30 76.56 km
A38 167.38 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode PL7 5HS

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 PL7 5HS - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Shaugh Prior Primary School Good
(June 10, 2021)
2.34 km
Boringdon Primary School 4.19 km
Bickleigh Down Church of England Primary School Good
(March 20, 2018)
4.27 km
Sparkwell All Saints Primary School Good
(January 22, 2019)
4.34 km
Glen Park Primary School Good
(May 16, 2019)
4.39 km
Thornbury Primary School Good
(April 25, 2019)
4.5 km
Hele's School Good
(July 13, 2017)
4.55 km
Chaddlewood Primary School Good
(September 19, 2019)
4.59 km
Woodford Primary School Good
(May 2, 2019)
4.67 km
Leigham Primary School Good
(May 21, 2019)
4.68 km
Cann Bridge School Good
(January 16, 2018)
4.7 km
Tor Bridge High Good
(November 17, 2021)
4.7 km
Plympton Academy Requires improvement
(March 11, 2020)
4.78 km
Tor Bridge Primary School 4.8 km
Old Priory Junior Academy Requires improvement
(September 25, 2019)
4.91 km
Plympton St Mary's CofE Infant School 5.04 km
Widewell Primary Academy Good
(October 20, 2021)
5.26 km
Longcause Community Special School Good
(April 26, 2018)
5.26 km
St Matthew's Church of England Primary and Nursery Academy Requires improvement
(March 7, 2018)
5.51 km
Oakwood Primary Academy Good
(June 13, 2019)
5.58 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Mountain Inn Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
4.79 km
The Skylark Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
March 2, 2022
5.39 km
Ye Olde Shoppe Retailers - other 5
Very Good
December 2, 2021
5.66 km
Cornwood Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
December 2, 2021
5.67 km
Cornwood Over Sixties Lunch Other catering premises 5
Very Good
March 12, 2020
5.67 km
Cornwood Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 6, 2019
5.67 km
Acorn Catering School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 28, 2019
6.27 km
Royal Oak Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 13, 2022
6.27 km
Orchard View Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
December 21, 2016
6.45 km
Uphill Farm Events Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
6.65 km
Yelverton Golf Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 17, 2020
6.76 km
Penmoor Nursery School School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 13, 2019
7.16 km
Lee Mill Woollens Retailers - other 5
Very Good
December 7, 2018
7.17 km
The Westward Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
July 14, 2021
7.17 km
Westward Cafe & Truck Stop Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 5, 2019
7.17 km
Co Operative Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
September 2, 2019
7.39 km
Scarlet's Kitchen Other catering premises 5
Very Good
November 2, 2021
7.39 km
The Game Larder Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 12, 2021
7.39 km
W A Bidder & Sons Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 22, 2021
7.39 km
Yelverton Garage Retailers - other Exempt
7.39 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Play Park Bus Stop/Station 1 km
Play Park Bus Stop/Station 1.01 km
Methodist Church Bus Stop/Station 1.09 km
Methodist Church Bus Stop/Station 1.1 km
Trethewey Gardens Bus Stop/Station 1.18 km
Plymouth (Barbican) Landing Stage Ferry 9.78 km
Plymouth (Barbican) Landing Stage Ferry 9.78 km
Plymouth (Barbican) Landing Stage Ferry 9.78 km
Plymouth City Airport Air 4.92 km
Exeter International Airport Air 55.46 km

Nearby Nature

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

Higher Lee Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.35 km
Hooksburry Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.37 km
Fernhill Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.44 km
Lower Lee Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.46 km
Browns Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.56 km
Coleland Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.57 km
Lower Hooksburry Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.82 km
Burrow's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.86 km
Whittaborough Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.88 km
Great Pathill Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.88 km
Harscombe Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.91 km
Coney Park Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.94 km
Little Pathill Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.95 km
Stewarts Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.96 km
Brownsen's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.14 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for PL7 5HS - Data from Ofcom 2017

Speed Band
Mbps
Users
0-2 Mbps 0%
2-5 Mbps 0%
5-10 Mbps 0%
10-30 Mbps 0%
30-300 Mbps 0%
300+ Mbps 100%

Location

Country England
County Devon
Latitude 50.43105000
Longitude -4.04208700
OS Easting 255060
OS Northing 0061015
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
21050
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Devon & Cornwall

Government

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

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 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