The PL16 0DW postcode is in West Devon, Devon postcode town, within South West, England region.
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| Name | Type |
|---|---|
| Postcode Area | PL16 |
| Ward | Tamarside |
| Middle layer Super Output Area | Lifton, Lamerton & Bridestowe |
| Lower Tier Local Authority | West Devon |
| Upper Tier Local Authority | Devon |
| Region | South West |
| Country | England |
| Travel To Work Area | Launceston |
| Police Force | Devon & Cornwall |
| NHS Care Board | NHS Devon Integrated Care Board |
| Electoral ward | Tamarside |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency | Torridge and West Devon |
| Multiple Deprivation Index | 14731 |
According to the ONS, The nearby area classification is Ageing rural industry workers / Remoter communities / Older Farming Communities, while the work-zone classification is Town fringe countryside.
Nearby PlacesThe nearest places is Lifton(0.11 mi)
The nearest Bus stop is The Crescent(0.05 mi)
The nearest Railway Station is Gunnislake(9.32 mi)
Below are the nearest schools to the postcode ordered by distance. (data from gov.uk)
| Name | Age | Distance | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lifton Community AcademyPrimary, Good | 2-11 | PL16 0EH (0.22 mi) | Details |
Check out the NHS GPs in nearby area.
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The population of PL160DW is 298 compared to England, which has a population of 59,597,542.
The average age of people living in the nearby area is 49 years old. The top three age distributions are: Between 55 to 64 (1296), Between 65 to 74 (1114), and Between 45 to 54 (986).
According to the latest census 2021, The main ethnicity of the people in the immediate area is White: English with a total of 285 people, followed by Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups with a total of 6.
Regarding education, 65 adults have No qualifications, while 37 have Level 1 and entry level.
As for deprivation, most of the area is Not deprived in any dimension (376), followed by at least Deprived in one dimension (266).
In terms of religion, most people mentioned Christian (136), followed by No religion (134).
The NS-SEC defines and measures social class and is considered a reliable indicator of a person's class status. As per the 2021 census, most of the population has Routine occupations (52) followed by Small employers and own account workers (34), and Semi-routine occupations (32).
Most people in the area mentioned they are Retired (398), and 392 adults mentioned they are Employee: Full-time.
As per the country of birth, most adults are from the United Kingdom (1690) and Middle East and Asia (26).