The UK Postcode Database

PL8 2LX

a postcode in Devon

Introduced in January 1980
PL8 2LX Normal (geographic) postcodes Large user postcodes

The nearby postcodes map only shows currently active postcodes. Postcode markers will cluster if they are close together, which may happen in densly populated built-up areas or where single premises have multiple postcodes.

Streets Associated with PL8 2LX

Boldventure - 13 properties, USRN 35500342

Ford Road - 1 property, USRN 35500357

Street names are those nearest to properties in this postcode, they are not necessarily the postal address

Coordinates

Latitude: 50.3462 / 50°20'46"N

Longitude: -3.9986 / 3°59'54"W

UTM Reference: 30U 428951 5577595

OS Easting: 257898

OS Northing: 51493

OS Grid: SX578514

Location Encoding

Mapcode Local: GBR Q3.8QPD

Mapcode Global: FRA 28J4.015

Open Location Code: 9C2R82W2+FH

Maidenhead Locator System: IO80ai03

Demographics

Urban/Rural Indicator: D1

  • rural town
  • a small town or larger village, surrounded by populated countryside

ONS Population Classification: 1a1

  • Retired Professionals
  • Spacious Rural Living
  • Pre-Retirement Spacious Living

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD): 26072 / 32844

  • 8th decile
  • less deprived

Demographics are based on the LSOA containing this postcode and not necessarily this postcode alone

Sun and Moon Times for PL8 2LX on Sunday 21 June 2026

Nautical twilight begins (First light) 03:12
Civil twilight begins (Dawn) 04:19
Sunrise 05:04
Transit (sun is at its highest) 13:17
Sunset 21:30
Civil twilight ends (Dusk) 22:16
Nautical twilight ends (Nightfall) 23:23
Hours of daylight today04:34 to 22:00
Hours of darkness tonight
(lighting-up time)
22:00 to 04:35
Moon Phase First Quarter
Moon Rises 11:49

For a full sun and moon calendar for PL8 2LX, go to The Time and Place

Residential Property Sales in PL8 2LX

DateAddressProperty TypeTenurePrice
8 March 2021 Boldventure Cottage, Boldventure, Yealmpton, Plymouth PL8 2LX Detached Freehold £490,000
8 October 2020 Waltacre Cottage, Boldventure, Yealmpton, Plymouth PL8 2LX Detached Freehold £475,000
23 February 2018 Endsleigh Cottage, Boldventure, Yealmpton, Plymouth PL8 2LX Semi-detached Freehold £277,000
7 November 2014 Boldventure Cottage, Boldventure, Yealmpton, Plymouth PL8 2LX Detached Freehold £363,000
28 August 2009 Waltacre Cottage, Boldventure, Yealmpton, Plymouth PL8 2LX Detached Freehold £295,000
20 April 2006 Wood View, Boldventure, Yealmpton, Plymouth PL8 2LX Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £196,000
28 February 2003 Knights Orchard, Boldventure, Yealmpton, Plymouth PL8 2LX Detached Freehold £365,000
2 April 2001 Endsleigh Cottage, Boldventure, Yealmpton, Plymouth PL8 2LX Semi-detached Freehold £159,000
14 January 2000 Oaklea, Boldventure, Yealmpton, Plymouth PL8 2LX Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £134,000
13 September 1999 Boldventure Cottage, Boldventure, Yealmpton, Plymouth PL8 2LX Detached Freehold £165,000
30 July 1999 Oaklea, Boldventure, Yealmpton, Plymouth PL8 2LX Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £98,000
21 May 1998 Bartel, Boldventure, Yealmpton, Plymouth PL8 2LX Detached Freehold £158,000
9 June 1997 Riverside, Boldventure, Yealmpton, Plymouth PL8 2LX Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £68,000
23 August 1996 Boldventure Cottage, Boldventure, Yealmpton, Plymouth PL8 2LX Detached Freehold £108,000

Key to property sale icons:

First sale of newbuild property. This includes new properties created from existing properties, such as residential conversions of commercial or agricultural property, or subdivision of a larger residential property.
Subsequent sale of existing property.
Standard sale at market value to private individual.
Additional (non-standard) sale. This includes repossessions, buy-to-lets and transfers of property sold to non-private individuals.

Elected Representatives for PL8 2LX

United Kingdom Parliament
Constituency

South West Devon

MP

Rebecca Smith Conservative

Devon County Council
County council electoral division

South Brent & Yealmpton

Councillor

Dan Thomas Liberal Democrats

South Hams District Council
District council ward

Newton & Yealmpton

Councillors

Tom Edie Liberal Democrats

Dan Thomas Liberal Democrats

PL8 2LX also falls within the Civil Parish of Yealmpton, which has its own parish council and parish councillors. These are not shown here.

Elected representative data is updated approximately monthly, so may not include recent by-elections or vacancies.

Government Statistical Services (GSS) data for PL8 2LX

CodeNameData TypeData ThemeActive SinceData Owner
E00102271 Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 January 2009 ONS
E01020190 South Hams 008D Lower layer Super Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 February 2004 ONS
E02004196 South Hams 008 Middle layer Super Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 August 2004 ONS
E04003189 Yealmpton Civil Parishes Administrative 1 January 2009 DLUHC
E05010140 Newton & Yealmpton Electoral Wards/Divisions Administrative/Electoral 7 May 2015 DLUHC
E07000044 South Hams Non-metropolitan Districts Administrative 1 January 2009 DLUHC
E10000008 Devon Counties Administrative 1 January 2009 DLUHC
E12000009 South West Regions Administrative 1 January 2009 DLUHC
E14001495 South West Devon Westminster Parliamentary Constituencies Electoral 4 July 2024 LGBC
E23000035 Devon and Cornwall Police Force Areas Other 1 January 2009 Home Office
E30000253 Plymouth Travel to Work Areas Other 31 July 2015 ONS
E33049121 Workplace Zones Census 31 December 2011 ONS
E37000016 Heart of the South West Local Enterprise Partnerships Other 31 March 2011 BEIS
E38000230 NHS Devon CCG Sub Integrated Care Board Locations Health 1 April 2019 ODS
E40000006 South West NHS England Regions Health 1 April 2018 ODS
E54000037 Devon Integrated Care Boards Health 1 April 2016 NHS
E56000014 Peninsula Cancer Alliances Health 1 September 2016 NHS England
E58000297 South Brent & Yealmpton ED County Electoral Divisions Electoral 4 May 2017 DLUHC
E63014115 Yealmpton Built Up Areas Census 17 April 2024 OS
E65000001 England Non-National Park Area England Non-National Park Area Census 27 February 2023 ONS
E92000001 England Country Administrative 1 January 2009 ONS

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