PL8 2HQ is a postal code used within the United Kingdom for delivering mail.
Postcodes are made up of two parts. The part before the space (PL8) is called the outward code. The part after the space (2HQ) is called the inward code. The letters C, I, K, M, O and V are not allowed in the inward code. In addition to the inward and outward code, the postcode can be broken up into four parts:
- Postal Area. In our case PL which means Plymouth.
- Postal District. In our case PL8.
- Postal Sector. In our case PL8 2.
- Postcode Unit. The last two letters. In our case HQ.
The regional mail center for the post area PL is the South West Distribution Centre, which is located at Western Approach, Distribution Park, Severn Beach, BRISTOL, BS35 4GG.
The final port of call for any post addressed to the PL8 2HQ postcode is the local delivery office (DO) which is PLYMOUTH PDO. Here the post will be sorted ready for delivery.
The properties in the PL8 2HQ postcode have the street address of Torr Hill
Quite the exclusive spot! The 2021 Census reveals that the PL8 2HQ postcode is inhabited by just one solitary resident.
It is situated within the post town of PLYMOUTH within the old postal county of Devon.
PL8 2HQ is within the village of Yealmpton.
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Telephone Area Code for PL8 2HQ
The telephone area code for PL8 2HQ is 01752 Plymouth.
Map Coordinates for PL8 2HQ
| Latitude | 50.3482108301 |
|---|---|
| Longitude | -3.99873674967 |
Ordnance Survey Maps for PL8 2HQ
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Weather Forecast for PL8 2HQ
Tue 30th Apr
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| Time Period | Icon | Description | Temperature | Rain Probability | Wind |
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| 21:00 to 00:00 |  | Cloudy | 9.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) | 50.00% | SE 4 mph |
Wed 1st May
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| Time Period | Icon | Description | Temperature | Rain Probability | Wind |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 00:00 to 03:00 | | Cloudy | 8.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) | 5.00% | SE 4 mph |
| 03:00 to 06:00 | | Cloudy | 8.0°C (feels like 6.0°C) | 4.00% | ESE 4 mph |
| 06:00 to 09:00 | | Cloudy | 8.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) | 4.00% | E 4 mph |
| 09:00 to 12:00 | | Cloudy | 12.0°C (feels like 10.0°C) | 5.00% | SSE 7 mph |
| 12:00 to 15:00 | | Cloudy | 12.0°C (feels like 11.0°C) | 6.00% | SSE 7 mph |
| 15:00 to 18:00 | | Cloudy | 13.0°C (feels like 12.0°C) | 8.00% | SSW 4 mph |
| 18:00 to 21:00 | | Cloudy | 11.0°C (feels like 10.0°C) | 13.00% | W 4 mph |
| 21:00 to 00:00 | | Cloudy | 10.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) | 13.00% | NW 4 mph |
Thu 2nd May
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| Time Period | Icon | Description | Temperature | Rain Probability | Wind |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 00:00 to 03:00 |  | Light rain | 9.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) | 53.00% | NNW 9 mph |
| 03:00 to 06:00 | | Light rain | 9.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) | 52.00% | NW 11 mph |
| 06:00 to 09:00 |  | Heavy rain | 9.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) | 80.00% | NW 11 mph |
| 09:00 to 12:00 | | Light rain | 10.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) | 59.00% | WNW 13 mph |
| 12:00 to 15:00 | | Light rain | 11.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) | 53.00% | WNW 13 mph |
| 15:00 to 18:00 | | Cloudy | 12.0°C (feels like 10.0°C) | 19.00% | WNW 16 mph |
| 18:00 to 21:00 | | Cloudy | 11.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) | 18.00% | W 13 mph |
| 21:00 to 00:00 | | Cloudy | 9.0°C (feels like 6.0°C) | 16.00% | W 11 mph |
Fri 3rd May
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| Time Period | Icon | Description | Temperature | Rain Probability | Wind |
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| 00:00 to 03:00 | | Cloudy | 8.0°C (feels like 6.0°C) | 15.00% | W 9 mph |
| 03:00 to 06:00 | | Cloudy | 8.0°C (feels like 6.0°C) | 14.00% | W 9 mph |
| 06:00 to 09:00 | | Cloudy | 9.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) | 11.00% | W 9 mph |
| 09:00 to 12:00 |  | Partly cloudy (day) | 12.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) | 4.00% | W 11 mph |
| 12:00 to 15:00 | | Partly cloudy (day) | 13.0°C (feels like 11.0°C) | 5.00% | WSW 11 mph |
| 15:00 to 18:00 | | Partly cloudy (day) | 13.0°C (feels like 11.0°C) | 5.00% | WSW 11 mph |
| 18:00 to 21:00 |  | Sunny day | 12.0°C (feels like 10.0°C) | 2.00% | WSW 11 mph |
| 21:00 to 00:00 |  | Clear night | 9.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) | 2.00% | WSW 7 mph |
Sat 4th May
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| Time Period | Icon | Description | Temperature | Rain Probability | Wind |
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| 00:00 to 03:00 |  | Partly cloudy (night) | 8.0°C (feels like 6.0°C) | 3.00% | SSW 7 mph |
| 03:00 to 06:00 | | Partly cloudy (night) | 8.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) | 7.00% | SSE 7 mph |
| 06:00 to 09:00 | | Cloudy | 9.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) | 15.00% | SSE 7 mph |
| 09:00 to 12:00 | | Cloudy | 12.0°C (feels like 10.0°C) | 14.00% | SSE 11 mph |
| 12:00 to 15:00 | | Cloudy | 13.0°C (feels like 11.0°C) | 14.00% | SSE 11 mph |
| 15:00 to 18:00 | | Partly cloudy (day) | 14.0°C (feels like 12.0°C) | 9.00% | SSE 11 mph |
| 18:00 to 21:00 | | Cloudy | 12.0°C (feels like 11.0°C) | 13.00% | SSE 9 mph |
| 21:00 to 00:00 | | Cloudy | 10.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) | 12.00% | WSW 7 mph |
Schools within a five minute drive of PL8 2HQ Postcode
England Primary Schools
Yealmpton Primary School
Address: Yealmpton Primary School, Stray Park, Yealmpton, Plymouth, Devon, PL8 2HF
Distance: 0.24 miles
Contact: 01752880446
St Mary's Church of England Primary School
Address: St Mary's Church of England Primary School, Elliott's Hill, Brixton, Plymouth, Devon, PL8 2AG
Distance: 1.67 miles
Contact: 01752880436
Nearest Dentists
Dentists near PL8 2HQ
YEALMPTON DENTAL PRACTICE
Address: 14A FORE STREET, YEALMPTON, PLYMOUTH, DEVON, PL8 2JN
Distance: 0.08 miles
Contact: :
ELBURTON DENTAL
Address: 22 SPRINGFIELD ROAD, PLYMOUTH, PL9 8EN
Distance: 3.04 miles
Contact: :
THE WHITE HOUSE DENTAL SURGERY
Address: 153-155 RIDGEWAY, PLYMOUTH, DEVON, PL7 2HJ
Distance: 3.51 miles
Contact: :
MUDGE WAY DENTAL SURGERY
Address: MUDGE WAY, PLYMOUTH, DEVON, PL7 1AD
Distance: 3.54 miles
Contact: :
COURTENAY HOUSE DENTAL SURGERY
Address: STATION ROAD, PLYMPTON, PLYMOUTH, DEVON, PL7 2AU
Distance: 3.72 miles
Contact: :
HIGHLAND 7 DAY DENTAL CARE
Address: THE OLD POLICE STATION, CORNWOOD ROAD, IVYBRIDGE, DEVON, PL21 9GX
Distance: 3.89 miles
Contact: :
Nearest Chemists
Pharmacies near PL8 2HQ
D A TUBB
Address: THE PHARMACY, NEWTON HILL, NEWTON FERRERS, PLYMOUTH, PL8 1AB
Distance: 2.98 miles
Contact: tel: 01752 872820
SPRINGFIELD PHARMACY
Address: 24 SPRINGFIELD ROAD, ELBURTON, PLYMOUTH, PL9 8EN
Distance: 3.04 miles
Contact: tel: 01752 407114
BOOTS
Address: 3 ST STEPHENS PLACE, RIDGEWAY, PLYMPTON, PLYMOUTH,, DEVON, PL7 2ZN
Distance: 3.59 miles
Contact: tel: 01752 337892
WELL
Address: 31 THE RIDGEWAY, PLYMPTON, PLYMOUTH, DEVON, PL7 2AW
Distance: 3.64 miles
Contact: tel: 01752 342592
WELL
Address: UNIT 4 GLEN ROAD, CHADDLEWOOD, PLYMPTON, PLYMOUTH, PL7 2DE
Distance: 3.74 miles
Contact: tel: 01752 343470
DAY LEWIS PHARMACY
Address: GLENSIDE RISE, PLYMPTON, PLYMOUTH, DEVON, PL7 4DR
Distance: 3.77 miles
Contact: tel: 01752 348856
Nearest Opticians
Opticians near PL8 2HQ
NEWSOME OPTICIANS (YEALMPTON)
Address: MARKET STREET, YEALMPTON, PLYMOUTH, DEVON, PL8 2EA
Distance: 0.05 miles
Contact: :
SPECSAVERS - PLYMOUTH
Address: UNIT 6A SANDY COURT, LANGAGE BUSINESS PARK, PLYMOUTH, PL7 5JX
Distance: 2.75 miles
Contact: :
LEE MILL EXTRA
Address: LEE MILL INDUSTRIAL ESTATE, CENTRAL AVENUE, IVYBRIDGE, DEVON, PL21 9PE
Distance: 3.13 miles
Contact: :
NOAKES HABERMEHL AND KERR OPTICIAN - PLYMPTON
Address: 62 RIDGEWAY, PLYMPTON, PLYMOUTH, DEVON, PL7 2AL
Distance: 3.64 miles
Contact: :
SPECSAVERS (PLYMSTOCK, PLYMOUTH)
Address: 39-41 THE BROADWAY, PLYMSTOCK, PLYMOUTH, DEVON, PL9 7AN
Distance: 4.17 miles
Contact: :
ICONIC OPTICIANS PLYMSTOCK
Address: 2B THE BROADWAY, PLYMOUTH, PL9 7AW
Distance: 4.19 miles
Contact: :
Nearest GP Surgeries
Doctors near PL8 2HQ
YEALM MEDICAL CENTRE
Address: MARKET STREET, YEALMPTON, PLYMOUTH, DEVON, PL8 2EA
Distance: 0.05 miles
Contact: tel: 01752 880567
CHADDLEWOOD MEDICAL PRACTICE
Address: 128 BELLINGHAM CRESCENT, CHADDLEWOOD, PLYMOUTH, DEVON, PL7 2QP
Distance: 2.79 miles
Contact: :
NEWTON FERRERS BRANCH SURGERY
Address: BISHOPS COURT, NEWTON HILL, NEWTON FERRERS, PLYMOUTH, DEVON, PL8 1AA
Distance: 2.96 miles
Contact: :
PATHFIELDS PRACTICE
Address: MUDGE WAY, PLYMOUTH, PL7 1AD
Distance: 3.54 miles
Contact: :
BEACON MEDICAL GROUP
Address: PLYMPTON HEALTH CENTRE, MUDGE WAY, PLYMPTON, PLYMOUTH, DEVON, PL7 1AD
Distance: 3.54 miles
Contact: tel: 01752 346634
PLYMPTON MEDICAL PRACTICE
Address: MUDGE WAY, PLYMOUTH, DEVON, PL7 1AD
Distance: 3.54 miles
Contact: :
Transport Links near PL8 2HQ
Train Stations
Nearest stations for postcode: PL8 2HQ
- Ivybridge
Ivybridge station, Station Road, Ivybridge, Devon, PL21 0DQDistance: 7.02 milesDriving Time: 13.11 minutes - Plymouth
Plymouth station, North Road, Plymouth, Devon, PL4 6ABDistance: 7.45 milesDriving Time: 14.04 minutes - Dockyard (Devonport)
Dockyard station, Paisley Street, Devonport, Plymouth, PL2 1RXDistance: 11.68 milesDriving Time: 17.08 minutes - Devonport
Devonport station, Portland Road, Devonport, Plymouth, PL1 4QNDistance: 11.81 milesDriving Time: 17.04 minutes - Keyham
Keyham station, Admiralty Street, Keyham, Plymouth, PL2 2BPDistance: 12.35 milesDriving Time: 16.52 minutes
Distances represent the quickest route by car.
Motorway Junctions near PL8 2HQ
Train Stations
Motorway Junctions near PL8 2HQ
Distances represent the quickest route by car.
Who are my Elected Representatives in the PL8 2HQ Postcode?
| Westminster Constituency | South West Devon Co Const |
|---|---|
| Member or Parliament |  |
| Contact Details | Contact Sir Gary Streeter |
| Political Party | Conservative |
What Council is the PL8 2HQ Postcode in?
The Local Council for this Postcode is South Hams District Council and the County Council is Devon County Council.
Devon County Council is responsible for providing education, libraries and maintaining highways.
South Hams District Council is responsible for duties such as council tax, rubbish collection, housing, environmental health and planning.
You can visit the website for South Hams District at the following link South Hams District.How much is the Council Tax?
South Hams District Council is responsible for collecting council tax. This will vary depending on which council tax band the property falls within. You can check the council tax band at the gov.uk website.
Once you know the council tax band you can view how much South Hams District charge for that band by visiting the The Council Tax section of their website.
Planning Applications
When moving house to a new post code it is worth checking out what will be built in the neighbourhood.
Few people want to live next door to a building site, have their garden overlooked or have the views from their property ruined.
Visit the local planning department and search for planning applications in this postcode granted within the last three years or still awaiting a decision. This will give an indication of what could still be built.
Where can I find out where the nearest Library to the PL8 2HQ Postcode is?
Libraries are the responsibility of Devon County Council
Visit the link for more information. Please note that some councils outsource library services to private companies and community groups ran by volunteers.
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What Popular Supermarkets are near the PL8 2HQ Postcode?
| Supermarket | Distance | Directions |
|---|---|---|
| Iceland, St. Stephens Place, Ridgeway, Plympton, PLYMOUTH, PL7 2ZN | 5.76 miles | Directions from PL8 2HQ to Iceland |
| Aldi, Galileo Close, Newnham Industrial Estate, Plympton, PLYMOUTH, PL7 4JW | 6.27 miles | Directions from PL8 2HQ to Aldi |
| Lidl, Horn Cross Road, PLYMOUTH, PL9 9BU | 6.50 miles | Directions from PL8 2HQ to Lidl |
| Iceland, The Broadway, PLYMOUTH, PL9 7AU | 6.71 miles | Directions from PL8 2HQ to Iceland |
| Morrisons, Pomphlett Road, PLYMOUTH, PL9 7BH | 7.44 miles | Directions from PL8 2HQ to Morrisons |
What Popular Restaurants are near the PL8 2HQ Postcode?
| Burger King | Distance | Directions |
|---|---|---|
| Unit R5, Drakes Circus, Plymouth, PL1 1EA | 6.35 miles | Directions from PL8 2HQ to Unit R5, Drakes Circus |
| 97-99 New George Street, Plymouth, PL1 1RQ | 6.70 miles | Directions from PL8 2HQ to 97-99 New George Street |
| Service Area, Callington Road, Saltash, PL12 6LF | 11.60 miles | Directions from PL8 2HQ to Service Area, Callington Road |
| Sourton Cross,a30/ A386 Sourton, Sourton Cross, EX20 4LY | 24.95 miles | Directions from PL8 2HQ to Sourton Cross,a30/ A386 Sourton |
| Mcdonald's | Distance | Directions |
|---|---|---|
| McDonald's, Pomphlett Road, PLYMOUTH, PL9 7BH | 4.63 miles | Directions from PL8 2HQ to McDonald's, Pomphlett Road, PLYMOUTH, PL9 7BH |
| McDonald's, Coypool Road, PLYMOUTH, PL7 4TB | 4.78 miles | Directions from PL8 2HQ to McDonald's, Coypool Road, PLYMOUTH, PL7 4TB |
| McDonald's, New George Street, PLYMOUTH, PL1 1QZ | 6.40 miles | Directions from PL8 2HQ to McDonald's, New George Street, PLYMOUTH, PL1 1QZ |
| McDonald's, New George Street, PLYMOUTH, PL1 1RX | 6.66 miles | Directions from PL8 2HQ to McDonald's, New George Street, PLYMOUTH, PL1 1RX |
| Restaurant | Distance | Directions |
|---|---|---|
| KFC, Mutley Plain, PLYMOUTH, PL4 6JG | 6.33 miles | Directions from PL8 2HQ to KFC Plymouth - Mutley Plain |
| KFC, Union Street, PLYMOUTH, PL1 3LU | 6.86 miles | Directions from PL8 2HQ to KFC Plymouth - Union Street |
| KFC, Tavistock Road, Derriford, PLYMOUTH, PL6 5US | 7.27 miles | Directions from PL8 2HQ to KFC Plymouth - Crown Hill Retail Park |
| KFC, Borough Road, PAIGNTON, TQ4 7EL | 18.81 miles | Directions from PL8 2HQ to KFC Paignton - Brixham Rd |
| KFC, Queen Street, NEWTON ABBOT, TQ12 2BN | 21.52 miles | Directions from PL8 2HQ to KFC Newton Abbot - Queen Street |