PL8 2DT - Information

Overview

The PL8 2DT postcode is in South Hams, Devon postcode town, within South West, England region.

For comprehensive crime statistics in the PL8 2DT area, explore the PL8 2DT Crime Rates page.
To explore detailed house prices and statistics in the PL8 2DT area, visit the PL8 2DT House Prices

Location And Map Details
  • Co-ordinates: [ -4.022690002052014, 50.345592874739886 ]
  • What 3 Words: judges.scrubbing.kickbacks
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NameType
Postcode AreaPL8
WardNewton & Yealmpton
Middle layer Super Output AreaYealmpton, Modbury & Aveton Gifford
Lower Tier Local AuthoritySouth Hams
Upper Tier Local AuthorityDevon
RegionSouth West
CountryEngland
Travel To Work AreaPlymouth
Police ForceDevon & Cornwall
NHS Care BoardNHS Devon Integrated Care Board
Electoral wardNewton & Yealmpton
Westminster Parliamentary ConstituencySouth West Devon
Multiple Deprivation Index26072

According to the ONS, The nearby area classification is Renting rural retirement / Prospering countryside life / Older Farming Communities, while the work-zone classification is Rural with mining or quarrying.

Nearby Places

The nearest places is Winston(0.40 mi)

  • Winston, (0.40 mi)
Nearby Bus stop

    Nearby Railway Station

    The nearest Railway Station is Plymouth(5.78 mi)

    • Plymouth, (5.78 mi)
    • Ivybridge, (6.17 mi)
    • Devonport, (6.95 mi)
    Nearby Airport

      Nearby Schools

      Below are the nearest schools to the postcode ordered by distance. (data from gov.uk)

      NameAgeDistanceDetails
      St Mary's Church of England Primary SchoolPrimary, Outstanding4-11PL8 2AG (0.69 mi)Details
      Yealmpton Primary SchoolPrimary, Good4-11PL8 2HF (0.84 mi)Details
      Nearby Nhs GP

      Check out the NHS GPs in nearby area.

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      Nearby Amenities

      PL8 2DT Demographics

      (from Census 2021)

      The population of PL82DT is 523 compared to England, which has a population of 59,597,542.

      Age

      The average age of people living in the nearby area is 48 years old. The top three age distributions are: Between 55 to 64 (1350), Between 65 to 74 (1318), and Below 14 (1294).

      Ethinicity

      According to the latest census 2021, The main ethnicity of the people in the immediate area is White: English with a total of 487 people, followed by White: Other White with a total of 11.

      Education

      Regarding education, 175 adults have Level 4, while 56 have Level 2.

      Deprivation

      As for deprivation, most of the area is Not deprived in any dimension (575), followed by at least Deprived in one dimension (305).

      Occupation
      The most common occupations in the nearby area are
      • Managers, directors and senior officials (52)
      • Professional occupations (51), and
      • Associate professional and technical occupations (26)
      Religion

      In terms of religion, most people mentioned No religion (250), followed by Christian (239).

      NS-SEC

      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 Lower managerial, administrative and professional occupations (89) followed by Higher managerial, administrative and professional occupations (81), and Small employers and own account workers (57).

      Economic Status

      Most people in the area mentioned they are Retired (696), and 514 adults mentioned they are Employee: Full-time.

      Country of Birth

      As per the country of birth, most adults are from the United Kingdom (2279) and European Union EU-14 (38).