PL16 0JR

Broadheath · Torridge · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Post town
Lifton
Local authority
Torridge
Postcode district
PL16
Postcode sector
PL16 0

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
PL16 0JF 932 m
PL16 0JH 1.0 km
PL16 0JP 1.1 km
PL15 9SW 1.1 km
PL15 9SN 1.3 km
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
PL16 0JR
Status
Current
Introduced
1 January 1980
Terminated
Not published
Postcode area
PL
Postcode district
PL16
Postcode sector
PL16 0
Latitude
50.683740
Longitude
-4.264840
British National Grid easting
240,101
British National Grid northing
89,569

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
South West · E12000009
Local authority district
Torridge · E07000046
Parish or community
E04003252
Westminster constituency
Torridge and Tavistock · E14001552
Output area
E00102756
Lower layer super output area
Torridge 009A · E01020286
Middle layer super output area
Torridge 009 · E02004228

Postcode source versions

Explore PL16

15 recorded sales at this postcode
Address Date Price
Nethercott Barn, Broadwoodwidger, Lifton, PL16 0JR 26 March 2021 £200,000
Upcott Barton, Broadwoodwidger, Lifton, PL16 0JR 8 November 2019 £545,000
Avalon, Broadwoodwidger, Lifton, PL16 0JR 10 August 2018 £375,000

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
2
Primary
2
Secondary
0
  1. St Giles-on-the-Heath Community School

    Community school

    4.2 km
  2. Lifton Community Academy

    Academy converter

    4.6 km

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
36
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 26
  • Public order 4
  • Burglary 3
  • Other crime 2
  • Criminal damage and arson 1

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
26

13 female, 13 male

Postcode households
11
Residents per household
2.4
PL16 0 residents
2,075

Age bands in PL16 0

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
13.6%

296 residents

Age 15 to 24
9.9%

215 residents

Age 25 to 44
18.6%

405 residents

Age 45 to 64
32%

697 residents

Age 65 and over
25.9%

563 residents

This postcode contained 1.3% of the sector's usual residents on Census Day. The age profile describes the wider PL16 0 sector, not people in this individual postcode.

Small counts are adjusted for privacy, so totals can differ slightly between Census tables.

Census Day: 21 March 2021. Sources: ONS/Nomis P001-P004 and ONS CT21_0228. Age table version 2024-04-08.

Fixed broadband coverage

Ofcom's predicted availability across all residential and commercial premises in this postcode in January 2026.

Superfast, 30 Mbit/s+
86.7%
Ultrafast, 100 Mbit/s+
86.7%
Ultrafast, 300 Mbit/s+
86.7%
Gigabit-capable
86.7%
Unable to receive decent fixed or FWA broadband
0%
Next Generation Access
100%
Decent broadband available from fixed wireless
53.3%

Predicted coverage, not measured speeds. Check availability for your address with a provider. Postcode-level full-fibre figures are not published in this release.

Source: Ofcom Connected Nations Spring 2026, version 2026-01-v2. Contains Ofcom data licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Nearby transport

  • Shelter

    BCT · Broadwoodwidger

    0.6 miles
  • Shelter

    BCT · Broadwoodwidger

    0.6 miles
  • Chapel

    BCT · Grinacombe Moor

    1.4 miles
  • Chapel

    BCT · Grinacombe Moor

    1.4 miles
  • Sprytown Cross

    BCT · Lifton

    2.6 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Torridge 009A, the published LSOA linked to this postcode. Decile 1 contains the most deprived 10% of English LSOAs and decile 10 the least deprived 10%.

Overall IMD decile

4 of 10

Overall England rank

10,190 of 33,755

Income
6 of 10
Employment
5 of 10
Education and skills
5 of 10
Health and disability
8 of 10
Crime
10 of 10
Housing and services
1 of 10
Living environment
1 of 10

These are relative area statistics, not measures of an individual household, affluence or absolute change. They cannot be compared with indices for other UK nations. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, version 2025-v2.

Flood risk

Environment Agency long-term indicators for the area around addresses in this postcode. They are not an assessment of any individual property and do not show current or forecast flooding.

High risk addresses
0
Medium risk addresses
0
Low risk addresses
0
Groundwater flood alert area
Unlikely

Source: Environment Agency flood-risk postcode search tool data, version 2026-06-18. Check the long-term risk for an individual area. © Environment Agency copyright and/or database right 2025. All rights reserved.

Evidence in context

Schools

2 open schools are in scope, including 2 primary and 0 secondary schools. St Giles-on-the-Heath Community School is the nearest published school at 2.6 miles.

Counts describe active establishment records. They do not assess admissions, catchments or quality.

Recorded crime

36 published events cover 12 months, averaging 3 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 26 events.

The source publishes anonymised street-level events. These figures are not a measure of safety for an individual address.