Postcode PL8 1EU (South Hams)

Map showing PL8 1EU and nearby postcodes

The postcode PL8 1EU is located in South Hams, in the county of Devon. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. PL8 1EU is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

PL8 1EU is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 7.4 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 PL8 1EU as Rural residents > Rural tenants > Rural white-collar workers.

The closest road name to PL8 1EU is A379 which is centered 37.69 km away.

The nearest bus stop is Yealm Hotel and is 772 m away.

The closest primary school to PL8 1EU (for ages 11 and under) is Newton Ferrers Church of England Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Outstanding on November 4, 2011. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Coombe Dean School. The last OFSTED inspection on November 29, 2018 rated this school as Requires improvement

The local pub for residents of PL8 1EU is Edgcumbe Arms and is 10.02 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Satisfactory on October 15, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 149.9 Mbps and an average upload speed of 143.6 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 44.4% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps. 55.6% of residents have broadband access of 2-5 Mbps.

Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 1.6 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for PL8 1EU 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 PL8 1EU and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to PL8 1EU, and the approximate distance away.

A379 37.69 km
A39 84.82 km
A30 86 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode PL8 1EU

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 PL8 1EU - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Newton Ferrers Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(November 4, 2011)
1.96 km
Wembury Primary School Good
(January 12, 2022)
2.18 km
St Mary's Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(November 20, 2014)
4.84 km
Coombe Dean School Requires improvement
(November 29, 2018)
5.22 km
Goosewell Primary Academy Good
(December 4, 2019)
5.39 km
Elburton Primary School Outstanding
(January 29, 2014)
5.6 km
Yealmpton Primary School Good
(November 7, 2017)
5.77 km
Hooe Primary Academy Good
(May 23, 2017)
6.14 km
Sherford Vale School 6.31 km
Plymstock School Good
(November 7, 2017)
6.32 km
Pomphlett Primary School 6.69 km
Oreston Community Academy Good
(January 29, 2020)
6.73 km
Morley Meadow Primary School Good
(January 27, 2022)
7.17 km
Plympton St Maurice Primary School Good
(January 10, 2020)
8 km
Prince Rock Primary School 8.02 km
Yealmpstone Farm Primary School Good
(March 8, 2016)
8.12 km
Longcause Community Special School Good
(April 26, 2018)
8.35 km
Holbeton Primary School 8.49 km
Salisbury Road Primary School Requires improvement
(October 2, 2019)
8.62 km
Holy Cross Catholic Primary School 8.62 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from PL8 1EU - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Ahoy Fish And Chips Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
April 26, 2018
9.44 km
The Canteen At Maker Heights Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 5, 2018
9.44 km
The Orangery Garden Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 9, 2018
9.44 km
The Stables Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 5, 2017
9.44 km
Aunty Em's Gatehouse Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 11, 2018
9.74 km
The Farriers Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 4, 2021
9.74 km
Edgcumbe Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
October 15, 2019
10.02 km
The Devonport Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
December 14, 2018
10.36 km
The Old Boatstore Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 24, 2018
10.36 km
The Old Bakery Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 24, 2018
10.37 km
The Rising Sun Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
May 21, 2019
10.43 km
Lee Mill Woollens Retailers - other 5
Very Good
December 7, 2018
10.48 km
The Westward Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
July 14, 2021
10.48 km
Westward Cafe & Truck Stop Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 5, 2019
10.48 km
The Marina Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 15, 2019
11.06 km
Buds Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
July 14, 2021
11.11 km
NIC Services Group Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 6, 2018
11.11 km
Refuel Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
October 17, 2019
11.11 km
Tesco Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
December 6, 2018
11.11 km
Tesco Customer Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 6, 2018
11.11 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to PL8 1EU - Data from Apr 2022

Yealm Hotel Bus Stop/Station 772 m
Yacht Club Bus Stop/Station 953 m
Yacht Club Bus Stop/Station 956 m
Warren Point Ferry Landing Ferry 426 m
Warren Point Ferry Landing Ferry 426 m
Warren Point Ferry Landing Ferry 428 m
Plymouth City Airport Air 13.08 km
Exeter International Airport Air 65.43 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to PL8 1EU - Data from Dec 2021

Passage Wood Woodland Or Forest 250 m
Red Cove Bay 332 m
Machine Beach Beach 337 m
Cellar Beach Beach 356 m
Brakehill Plantation Woodland Or Forest 472 m
Warren Point Wetland 473 m
Piece Plantation Woodland Or Forest 602 m
Ferry Wood Woodland Or Forest 697 m
Clitters Wood Woodland Or Forest 830 m
Long Cove Bay 937 m
Mouth Stone Island 969 m
The Tomb Island 1.02 km
Fordhill Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.08 km
Beacon Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.25 km
Court Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.27 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for PL8 1EU - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 8.9 Mbps 149.9 Mbps 1000 Mbps
Upload 0.8 Mbps 143.6 Mbps 1000 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 3.8 0.8
2-5 Mbps 55.6% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 44.4% 17 1
30-300 Mbps 0% - -
300+ Mbps 0% 1000 1000

Electricity Consumption

10 meters consuming 140,883 kWh - mean 14,088 kWh : median 8,210 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for PL8 1EU - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Devon
Latitude 50.30934000
Longitude -4.05988700
OS Easting 253421
OS Northing 0047518
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
28219
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Devon & Cornwall

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
South West Devon
County Electorial Division South Brent & Yealmpton 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: Rural tenants
Subgroup: Rural white-collar workers
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 E33049128
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
South Hams 009
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
South Hams 009A
Output Area / Small Area 1B2