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PL16 0YA
Broadheath · Torridge · England
Updated September 2026
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- Ward
- Broadheath
- Local authority
- Torridge
- Constituency
- Torridge and Tavistock
- Postcode district
- PL16
- Postcode sector
- PL16 0
Nearby postcodes
Complete postcode fields and official codes
- Postcode
- PL16 0YA
- Status
- Terminated
- Introduced
- 1 January 1995
- Terminated
- 1 December 1996
- Postcode area
- PL
- Postcode district
- PL16
- Postcode sector
- PL16 0
- Latitude
- 50.694504
- Longitude
- -4.234220
- British National Grid easting
- 242,300
- British National Grid northing
- 90,700
Statistical and administrative geographies
- Country
- England · E92000001
- Region
- South West · E12000009
- Local authority district
- Torridge · E07000046
- Electoral ward
- Broadheath · E05011921
- Parish or community
- E04003252
- Westminster constituency
- Torridge and Tavistock · E14001552
- Output area
- E00102757
- Lower layer super output area
- Torridge 009A · E01020286
- Middle layer super output area
- Torridge 009 · E02004228
Postcode source versions
- Ordnance Survey: Code-Point Open Version 2026-08 · Current postcode units in Great Britain · OGL-3.0
- Office for National Statistics: ONS Postcode Directory Version 2026-08 · United Kingdom; Northern Ireland excluded pending rights review; Crown Dependencies outside product scope · OGL-3.0 with third-party rights
- Ordnance Survey: Boundary-Line Version 2026-05 · Local-authority boundaries in Great Britain · OS OpenData Licence
Explore PL16
Schools
Within 3.1 miles of this postcode
- Open schools
- 0
- Primary
- 0
- Secondary
- 0
Recorded crime
Within 1 mile of this postcode
- Published events
- 4
- Months covered
- 12
- Latest month
- June 2026
Most recorded categories in this period
- Criminal damage and arson 2
- Burglary 1
- Anti social behaviour 1
Census 2021
Population and age profile
- Postcode residents
- Not supplied
- Postcode households
- Not supplied
- Residents per household
- Not available
- PL16 0 residents
- 2,075
Age bands in PL16 0
Wider postcode sector- Age 0 to 14
- 13.6%
- Age 15 to 24
- 9.9%
- Age 25 to 44
- 18.6%
- Age 45 to 64
- 32%
- Age 65 and over
- 25.9%
296 residents
215 residents
405 residents
697 residents
563 residents
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.
Nearby transport
- 0.6 miles
Chapel
BCT · Grinacombe Moor
- 0.6 miles
Chapel
BCT · Grinacombe Moor
- 1.2 miles
Shelter
BCT · Broadwoodwidger
- 1.2 miles
Shelter
BCT · Broadwoodwidger
- 2.2 miles
Old School
BCT · Westweekmoor
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.
Evidence in context
Recorded crime
4 published events cover 12 months, averaging 0.333 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Criminal damage and arson with 2 events.
The source publishes anonymised street-level events. These figures are not a measure of safety for an individual address.