Postcode PL8 1YX (South Hams) Terminated December 1996

Map showing PL8 1YX and nearby postcodes

The postcode PL8 1YX is located in South Hams, in the county of Devon. It was introduced in December 1994 and terminated in December 1996.PL8 1YX is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.

PL8 1YX is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 4.5 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 PL8 1YX as Rural residents > Farming communities > Agricultural communities.

The closest road name to PL8 1YX is Garden Close which is centered 42 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Mildmay Colours Inn and is 183 m away.

The closest primary school to PL8 1YX (for ages 11 and under) is Holbeton 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 PL8 1YX is Crooked Spire and is 3.87 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on March 28, 2017. The nearest takeaway food is available from Modbury Chinese Take-Away and is 4.67 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on January 30, 2020.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Garden Close 42 m
Fore Street 90 m
Masons Yard 109 m
Church Hill 238 m
Brent Hill 268 m
Vicarage Hill 389 m
A379 29.35 km
A30 78.39 km
A39 82.31 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode PL8 1YX

Introduction December 1994
Termination December 1996
User Type Large User - allocated to single addresses receiving at least 500 mail items per day

Local Schools

School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from PL8 1YX - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Holbeton Primary School 195 m
Ermington Primary School 3.93 km
Yealmpton Primary School Good
(November 7, 2017)
4.18 km
Modbury Primary School Good
(November 14, 2017)
4.62 km
Manor Primary School, Ivybridge 6.41 km
Newton Ferrers Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(November 4, 2011)
6.43 km
St Mary's Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(November 20, 2014)
6.5 km
Woodlands Park Primary School 6.58 km
The Erme Primary School Good
(January 11, 2022)
6.78 km
Stowford School Good
(June 13, 2017)
6.92 km
Ivybridge Community College Good
(January 15, 2020)
7.08 km
Yealmpstone Farm Primary School Good
(March 8, 2016)
7.8 km
Sherford Vale School 8.25 km
Aveton Gifford CofE Primary School Good
(June 8, 2021)
8.33 km
Wembury Primary School Good
(January 12, 2022)
8.38 km
Sparkwell All Saints Primary School Good
(January 22, 2019)
8.56 km
Plympton St Maurice Primary School Good
(January 10, 2020)
8.59 km
Ugborough Primary School 8.6 km
Longcause Community Special School Good
(April 26, 2018)
8.82 km
Elburton Primary School Outstanding
(January 29, 2014)
8.85 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Plantation House Hotel Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
January 30, 2019
3.42 km
Crooked Spire Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 28, 2017
3.87 km
Ermington Pre-Schoo Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 20, 2018
3.93 km
Ermington Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 9, 2019
3.93 km
Ermington Store & More Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 27, 2020
4.03 km
First and Last Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
November 6, 2019
4.03 km
Kingsacre Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
April 29, 2019
4.03 km
School's out @ Modbury School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 27, 2019
4.62 km
Aune Valley Meat Ltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 21, 2020
4.67 km
Mackgills Delicatessen Retailers - other 4
Good
September 29, 2021
4.67 km
Modbury Chinese Take-Away Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
January 30, 2020
4.67 km
THE WHITE HART HOTEL Other catering premises 5
Very Good
March 19, 2019
4.67 km
Bistro 35 Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
November 26, 2019
4.67 km
Exeter Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
August 5, 2019
4.67 km
Lazy Cow Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
January 28, 2019
4.7 km
Modbury News Retailers - other Exempt
4.75 km
Royal Gurkha Spice Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
July 18, 2019
4.75 km
The Old Bakery Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 7, 2017
4.75 km
Co-op Food Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 5, 2019
4.79 km
Modbury Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 21, 2020
4.81 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Mildmay Colours Inn Bus Stop/Station 183 m
Post Office Bus Stop/Station 190 m
White House Bus Stop/Station 513 m
White House Bus Stop/Station 521 m
Noss Mayo Ferry Landing Ferry 7.69 km
Noss Mayo Ferry Landing Ferry 7.7 km
Noss Mayo Ferry Landing Ferry 7.7 km
Plymouth City Airport Air 15.14 km
Exeter International Airport Air 58.12 km

Nearby Nature

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

Venges Brake Woodland Or Forest 756 m
Minchinhay Wood Woodland Or Forest 768 m
Holbeton Wood Woodland Or Forest 884 m
Kittyball Wood Woodland Or Forest 946 m
Pamflete Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.17 km
Claypark Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.18 km
Yarninknowle Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.47 km
Orcheton Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.49 km
Flete Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.61 km
Moorshead Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.7 km
Wheatpark Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.71 km
Quarry Garden Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.73 km
Skerill Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.77 km
Oldaport Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.78 km
Tor Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.78 km

Location

Country England
County Devon
Latitude 50.33357900
Longitude -3.94881400
OS Easting 261400
OS Northing 0050000
OS Positional Quality Postcode terminated prior to Gridlink® initiative, last known ONS postcode grid reference

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
17339
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: 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 E33049125
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
South Hams 008
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
South Hams 008C
Output Area / Small Area 1A3