Postcode PL8 2YX (South Hams) Terminated February 2001

Map showing PL8 2YX and nearby postcodes

The postcode PL8 2YX is located in South Hams, in the county of Devon. It was introduced in June 1997 and terminated in February 2001.PL8 2YX is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.

PL8 2YX 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 2YX as Rural residents > Ageing rural dwellers > Renting rural retirement.

The closest road name to PL8 2YX is Milizac Close which is centered 132 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Yealm Park and is 77 m away.

The closest primary school to PL8 2YX (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 2YX is The Westward Inn and is 4.98 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on July 14, 2021.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Milizac Close 132 m
Underhay 139 m
Peasberry Place 221 m
Yealm Park 233 m
Gardeners Lane 252 m
Tappers Lane 271 m
B3186 2.03 km
A379 32.93 km
A30 80.53 km
A39 80.58 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode PL8 2YX

Introduction June 1997
Termination February 2001
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 2YX - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Yealmpton Primary School Good
(November 7, 2017)
445 m
St Mary's Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(November 20, 2014)
1.91 km
Sherford Vale School 3.7 km
Newton Ferrers Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(November 4, 2011)
3.78 km
Yealmpstone Farm Primary School Good
(March 8, 2016)
3.92 km
Elburton Primary School Outstanding
(January 29, 2014)
4.24 km
Plympton St Maurice Primary School Good
(January 10, 2020)
4.44 km
Wembury Primary School Good
(January 12, 2022)
4.52 km
Holbeton Primary School 4.64 km
Coombe Dean School Requires improvement
(November 29, 2018)
4.74 km
Longcause Community Special School Good
(April 26, 2018)
4.74 km
Chaddlewood Primary School Good
(September 19, 2019)
5.11 km
Goosewell Primary Academy Good
(December 4, 2019)
5.34 km
Plympton Academy Requires improvement
(March 11, 2020)
5.46 km
Old Priory Junior Academy Requires improvement
(September 25, 2019)
5.61 km
Plympton St Mary's CofE Infant School 5.66 km
Glen Park Primary School Good
(May 16, 2019)
5.67 km
Plymstock School Good
(November 7, 2017)
5.85 km
Pomphlett Primary School 6.23 km
Sparkwell All Saints Primary School Good
(January 22, 2019)
6.3 km

Nearby Food

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

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

Nearby Travel Links

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

Yealm Park Bus Stop/Station 77 m
Yealm Park Bus Stop/Station 98 m
Kitley House Bus Stop/Station 242 m
Kitley House Bus Stop/Station 254 m
Stray Park Bus Stop/Station 430 m
Newton Ferrers Ferry Landing Ferry 4.81 km
Newton Ferrers Ferry Landing Ferry 4.82 km
Newton Ferrers Ferry Landing Ferry 4.82 km
Plymouth City Airport Air 10.97 km
Exeter International Airport Air 59.91 km

Nearby Nature

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

Lodge Plantation Woodland Or Forest 437 m
Western Torrs Hill Or Mountain 455 m
Peasberry Plantation Woodland Or Forest 470 m
The Clam Inland Water 639 m
Ewelis Plantation Woodland Or Forest 655 m
Pondfield Plantation Woodland Or Forest 655 m
Little Quarry Plantation Woodland Or Forest 832 m
Cole Hill Plantation Woodland Or Forest 835 m
Colon Plantation Woodland Or Forest 845 m
Fish House Plantation Woodland Or Forest 918 m
Gorlofen Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.04 km
Heddon Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.08 km
Jenny's Grove Woodland Or Forest 1.08 km
Ashcombe Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.1 km
Scotch Fir Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.12 km

Location

Country England
County Devon
Latitude 50.34738700
Longitude -4.00997500
OS Easting 257089
OS Northing 0051651
OS Positional Quality Postcode sector mean, (mainly PO Boxes)

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: Rural residents
Group: Ageing rural dwellers
Subgroup: Renting rural retirement
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 1C2