Postcode PL8 2AT (South Hams)

Map showing PL8 2AT and nearby postcodes

The postcode PL8 2AT is located in South Hams, in the county of Devon. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. PL8 2AT is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

PL8 2AT is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 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 2AT as Rural residents > Ageing rural dwellers > Detached rural retirement.

The closest road name to PL8 2AT is Chittleburn Close which is centered 199 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Sutherland Cottages and is 178 m away.

The closest primary school to PL8 2AT (for ages 11 and under) is St Mary's Church of England Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Outstanding on November 20, 2014. 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 2AT is The Westward Inn and is 6.48 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on July 14, 2021.

50% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps. 50% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps.

Policing for PL8 2AT 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 2AT and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to PL8 2AT, and the approximate distance away.

Chittleburn Close 199 m
Brixton Lodge Gardens 233 m
Court View 264 m
Popplestone Park 289 m
Venn Drive 314 m
Combe Lane 389 m
Lodge Lane 441 m
Chittleburn Hill 534 m
Steer Point Road 582 m
B3186 3 km
A379 35.15 km
A39 80.44 km
A30 82.23 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode PL8 2AT

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 2AT - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St Mary's Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(November 20, 2014)
506 m
Sherford Vale School 2.06 km
Elburton Primary School Outstanding
(January 29, 2014)
2.06 km
Coombe Dean School Requires improvement
(November 29, 2018)
2.42 km
Wembury Primary School Good
(January 12, 2022)
2.77 km
Yealmpton Primary School Good
(November 7, 2017)
2.8 km
Goosewell Primary Academy Good
(December 4, 2019)
3.01 km
Newton Ferrers Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(November 4, 2011)
3.49 km
Plympton St Maurice Primary School Good
(January 10, 2020)
3.56 km
Yealmpstone Farm Primary School Good
(March 8, 2016)
3.6 km
Plymstock School Good
(November 7, 2017)
3.61 km
Longcause Community Special School Good
(April 26, 2018)
3.92 km
Pomphlett Primary School 4.01 km
Morley Meadow Primary School Good
(January 27, 2022)
4.39 km
Plympton St Mary's CofE Infant School 4.45 km
Old Priory Junior Academy Requires improvement
(September 25, 2019)
4.49 km
Plympton Academy Requires improvement
(March 11, 2020)
4.49 km
Chaddlewood Primary School Good
(September 19, 2019)
4.62 km
Oreston Community Academy Good
(January 29, 2020)
4.77 km
Glen Park Primary School Good
(May 16, 2019)
4.83 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from PL8 2AT - Data from Apr 2022

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

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to PL8 2AT - Data from Apr 2022

Sutherland Cottages Bus Stop/Station 178 m
Sutherland Cottages Bus Stop/Station 179 m
Combe Lane Bus Stop/Station 375 m
Combe Lane Bus Stop/Station 383 m
Elliots Hill Bus Stop/Station 573 m
Newton Ferrers Ferry Landing Ferry 3.93 km
Newton Ferrers Ferry Landing Ferry 3.93 km
Newton Ferrers Ferry Landing Ferry 3.93 km
Plymouth City Airport Air 9.5 km
Exeter International Airport Air 61.49 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to PL8 2AT - Data from Dec 2021

Dragberry Plantation Woodland Or Forest 873 m
Winston Hill Wood Woodland Or Forest 941 m
Winston Plantation Woodland Or Forest 959 m
Furze Park Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.03 km
Chittleburn Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.08 km
Higher Brixton Down Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.18 km
Warren Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.21 km
Cock's Hill Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.22 km
Lower Brixton Down Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.33 km
Broad Ooze Wetland 1.41 km
Broad Field Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.44 km
Halwell Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.49 km
Quarry Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.49 km
Western Park Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.52 km
Little Quarry Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.59 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for PL8 2AT - Data from Ofcom 2017

Speed Band
Mbps
Users
0-2 Mbps 0%
2-5 Mbps 0%
5-10 Mbps 0%
10-30 Mbps 50%
30-300 Mbps 50%
300+ Mbps 0%

Location

Country England
County Devon
Latitude 50.34855900
Longitude -4.04305800
OS Easting 254741
OS Northing 0051847
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
19157
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Devon & Cornwall

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
South West Devon
County Electorial Division Bickleigh & Wembury ED
Electoral Ward Wembury & Brixton
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: Ageing rural dwellers
Subgroup: Detached rural retirement
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Rural hamlet and isolated dwellings
Built-Up Area Brixton BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) England (not covered)
Workplace Zone E33049132
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
South Hams 009
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
South Hams 009D
Output Area / Small Area 1C3