Postcode PL8 2JJ (South Hams)

Map showing PL8 2JJ and nearby postcodes

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

PL8 2JJ is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 6.8 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 2JJ as Urbanites > Urban professionals and families > White professionals.

The closest road name to PL8 2JJ is Chapel Lane which is centered 28 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Volunteer Inn and is 14 m away.

The closest primary school to PL8 2JJ (for ages 11 and under) is Yealmpton Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on November 7, 2017. 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 2JJ is The Westward Inn and is 4.48 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on July 14, 2021.

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

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

Nearby Roads

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

Chapel Lane 28 m
Church Close 41 m
Elm Tree Close 68 m
Church Lane 95 m
Yealmbury Hill 111 m
Hern Lane 129 m
The Borough 132 m
Torr Hill 137 m
Fore Street 142 m
Highlands 153 m
Elm Tree Park 186 m
Bowden Hill 187 m
Market Street 206 m
New Road 226 m
Church Way 241 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode PL8 2JJ

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 2JJ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Yealmpton Primary School Good
(November 7, 2017)
382 m
St Mary's Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(November 20, 2014)
2.65 km
Holbeton Primary School 3.96 km
Yealmpstone Farm Primary School Good
(March 8, 2016)
4.16 km
Sherford Vale School 4.29 km
Newton Ferrers Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(November 4, 2011)
4.31 km
Plympton St Maurice Primary School Good
(January 10, 2020)
4.8 km
Elburton Primary School Outstanding
(January 29, 2014)
4.93 km
Longcause Community Special School Good
(April 26, 2018)
5.07 km
Wembury Primary School Good
(January 12, 2022)
5.26 km
Chaddlewood Primary School Good
(September 19, 2019)
5.32 km
Coombe Dean School Requires improvement
(November 29, 2018)
5.47 km
Plympton Academy Requires improvement
(March 11, 2020)
5.81 km
Glen Park Primary School Good
(May 16, 2019)
5.97 km
Old Priory Junior Academy Requires improvement
(September 25, 2019)
5.99 km
Plympton St Mary's CofE Infant School 6.07 km
Goosewell Primary Academy Good
(December 4, 2019)
6.07 km
Ermington Primary School 6.11 km
Sparkwell All Saints Primary School Good
(January 22, 2019)
6.11 km
Woodlands Park Primary School 6.54 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Lee Mill Woollens Retailers - other 5
Very Good
December 7, 2018
4.48 km
The Westward Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
July 14, 2021
4.48 km
Westward Cafe & Truck Stop Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 5, 2019
4.48 km
Buds Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
July 14, 2021
5.03 km
NIC Services Group Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 6, 2018
5.03 km
Refuel Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
October 17, 2019
5.03 km
Tesco Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
December 6, 2018
5.03 km
Tesco Customer Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 6, 2018
5.03 km
Tesco Limited Retailers - other 5
Very Good
December 6, 2018
5.03 km
Plymouth Community Healthcare CIC Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
August 29, 2014
5.35 km
Bay Tree Food Company Retailers - other Exempt
January 15, 2019
5.38 km
Noss Beer Works Farmers/growers Exempt
June 13, 2017
5.38 km
Tried & Tasted Other catering premises 5
Very Good
October 17, 2019
5.38 km
Aramark Limited Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
5.4 km
The Conscious Candy Company Importers/Exporters Awaiting Inspection
5.42 km
Hunting Lodge Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
December 2, 2021
5.49 km
Plantation House Hotel Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
January 30, 2019
5.71 km
Cadleigh Manor B & B Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Exempt
5.83 km
Millswood Nursery School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
April 29, 2019
5.83 km
Coffee Ground Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 14, 2021
5.96 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Volunteer Inn Bus Stop/Station 14 m
Post Office Bus Stop/Station 68 m
Boldventure Bus Stop/Station 267 m
New Road Bus Stop/Station 276 m
New Road Bus Stop/Station 279 m
Newton Ferrers Ferry Landing Ferry 5.42 km
Newton Ferrers Ferry Landing Ferry 5.43 km
Newton Ferrers Ferry Landing Ferry 5.43 km
Plymouth City Airport Air 11.38 km
Exeter International Airport Air 59.28 km

Nearby Nature

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

The Clam Inland Water 551 m
Black Torrs Hill Or Mountain 601 m
Western Torrs Hill Or Mountain 604 m
Cole Hill Plantation Woodland Or Forest 724 m
Eastern Torrs Hill Or Mountain 727 m
Ewelis Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.01 km
Bedpark Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.01 km
Peasberry Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.03 km
Lodge Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.21 km
Blowden Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.23 km
Gill's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.25 km
Jenny's Grove Woodland Or Forest 1.25 km
Ashcombe Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.27 km
Pondfield Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.36 km
Colon Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.37 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for PL8 2JJ - 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 100%
300+ Mbps 0%

Location

Country England
County Devon
Latitude 50.34863300
Longitude -3.99927500
OS Easting 257854
OS Northing 0051769
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
26072
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: Urbanites
Group: Urban professionals and families
Subgroup: White professionals
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Rural town and fringe
Built-Up Area Yealmpton BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) England (not covered)
Workplace Zone E33049121
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
South Hams 008
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
South Hams 008D
Output Area / Small Area 5A1