Postcode PL11 2BQ (Cornwall)

Map showing PL11 2BQ and nearby postcodes

The postcode PL11 2BQ is located in Cornwall It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. PL11 2BQ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

PL11 2BQ is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 4.4 on the scale of the index of deprivation (where 10 are the least deprived and 0 are the most deprived areas). The 2011 UK census classified the residents of PL11 2BQ as Urbanites > Urban professionals and families > White professionals.

The closest road name to PL11 2BQ is Elliot Square which is centered 24 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Harvey Street and is 68 m away. The closest railway station is Dockyard (Plymouth) Rail Station, 1.67 km away.

The closest primary school to PL11 2BQ (for ages 11 and under) is Carbeile Junior School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on November 17, 2021. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Torpoint Community College. The last OFSTED inspection on March 7, 2017 rated this school as Good

The local pub for residents of PL11 2BQ is Wheelers Food Bar and is 117 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on January 28, 2016. The nearest takeaway food is available from A Farm Pizza and is 121 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on July 24, 2017.

Residents reported an average download speed of 51.8 Mbps and an average upload speed of 11.8 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 1.6 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.3 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for PL11 2BQ is covered by the Devon & Cornwall police force association and Cornwall and Isles of Scilly is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).

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Nearby Postcodes

A list of Postcodes adjacent to PL11 2BQ and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to PL11 2BQ, and the approximate distance away.

Elliot Square 24 m
Salamanca Street 27 m
Wellington Street 57 m
Harvey Street 63 m
Rowe Street 84 m
Barossa Road 105 m
Fore Street 106 m
Tamar Street 107 m
Hooper Street 117 m
Quarry Street 125 m
St James Road 125 m
Bellevue Square 129 m
Harbour Street 138 m
Macey Street 148 m
King Street 181 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode PL11 2BQ

Introduction January 1980
Termination n/a - Active Postcode
User Type Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical

Local Schools

School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from PL11 2BQ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Torpoint Nursery and Infant School Outstanding
(April 16, 2015)
439 m
Carbeile Junior School Good
(November 17, 2021)
669 m
Torpoint Community College Good
(March 7, 2017)
669 m
Marlborough Primary Academy Requires improvement
(December 11, 2019)
1.17 km
Morice Town Primary Academy Requires improvement
(November 27, 2019)
1.49 km
UTC Plymouth 1.52 km
Mount Wise Community Primary School 1.61 km
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School Good
(October 13, 2016)
1.62 km
College Road Primary School Good
(February 6, 2018)
1.88 km
Drake Primary Academy Good
(September 29, 2021)
1.94 km
City College Plymouth Good
(March 12, 2020)
2.07 km
Keyham Barton Catholic Primary School Good
(November 29, 2018)
2.17 km
Stoke Damerel Primary School Good
(September 22, 2021)
2.22 km
Ford Primary School 2.37 km
Devonport High School for Boys 2.48 km
Riverside Community Primary School Good
(October 10, 2017)
2.55 km
High Street Primary Academy Serious Weaknesses
(November 13, 2019)
2.67 km
Stoke Damerel Community College Requires improvement
(March 8, 2018)
2.76 km
Scott Medical and Healthcare College Good
(February 12, 2020)
2.76 km
Weston Mill Community Primary Academy Good
(April 3, 2019)
2.81 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from PL11 2BQ - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Cafe Abundance Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
February 26, 2018
63 m
Udal Garth Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 31, 2018
115 m
RG Seafoods Retailers - other 5
Very Good
May 14, 2014
117 m
The In Butchers Retailers - other 5
Very Good
April 20, 2021
117 m
Torpoint Co-op Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
January 7, 2016
117 m
Town Fryer Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 31, 2018
117 m
Warrens Bakery Limited Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 31, 2018
117 m
Wheelers Food Bar Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 28, 2016
117 m
A Farm Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
July 24, 2017
121 m
Dashers Cornish Bakery Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
April 12, 2019
121 m
Courtyard Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 28, 2019
133 m
Hearts Kitchen Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 5, 2017
133 m
Kardkadia Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 9, 2018
133 m
Drecklys Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 20, 2021
139 m
The Old Rowing Club Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 31, 2017
211 m
Sainsburys Supermarkets Ltd Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
June 1, 2015
234 m
Torpoint Band Hut Playschool Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
December 16, 2015
234 m
Torpoint Nursing Centre At Torcare Limited Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 11, 2022
252 m
Porte Rouge Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 11, 2022
290 m
Kilby's At Torpoint Mosquito Sailing Club Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 2, 2018
333 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to PL11 2BQ - Data from Apr 2022

Harvey Street Bus Stop/Station 68 m
Harvey Street Bus Stop/Station 88 m
Torpoint Ferry Bus Stop/Station 201 m
Torpoint Ferry Bus Stop/Station 206 m
Torpoint Ferry Corner Bus Stop/Station 241 m
Dockyard (Plymouth) Rail Station Rail 1.67 km
Devonport Rail Station Rail 1.88 km
Keyham Rail Station Rail 2.05 km
Torpoint Ferry Terminal Ferry 260 m
Torpoint Ferry Terminal Ferry 260 m
Torpoint Ferry Terminal Ferry 279 m
Plymouth City Airport Air 8.1 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to PL11 2BQ - Data from Dec 2021

Gravesend Point Wetland 362 m
Gravesend Hard Wetland 369 m
Yonderberry Point Wetland 788 m
Trevol Grove Woodland Or Forest 1.08 km
Quarry Park Bottom Valley 1.12 km
Quarry Park Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.29 km
Great Park Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.4 km
Gimpson Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.44 km
Pato Point Wetland 1.45 km
St John's Lake Wetland 1.55 km
Sango Island Island 1.68 km
The Cove Bay 1.74 km
Culver Cove Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.79 km
Cove Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.94 km
Higher Wearland's Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.15 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for PL11 2BQ - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 57.3 Mbps 51.8 Mbps 78.12 Mbps
Upload 14.8 Mbps 11.8 Mbps 19.53 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% - -
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 21.5 1
30-300 Mbps 100% 67 17.3
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

8 meters consuming 85,612 kWh - mean 10,702 kWh : median 10,761 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

9 meters consuming 27,675 kWh - mean 3,075 kWh : median 2,832 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for PL11 2BQ - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 50.37504600
Longitude -4.19660000
OS Easting 243905
OS Northing 0055103
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
17008
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Devon & Cornwall

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
South East Cornwall
Electoral Ward Torpoint
Local Authority District Cornwall
Region / Government Office Region South West
European Electoral Region South West
Local Enterprise Partnership Primary: Cornwall and Isles of Scilly
Secondary:
Local Learning and Skills Council Devon and Cornwall

ONS Statistical Regions

International Territorial Level Code E06000052
Travel To Work Area Plymouth

NHS

NHS England Region South West
Primary Care Trust
(PCT or CT/LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
Cornwall and Isles of Scilly
Cancer Alliance Peninsula
Strategic Health Authority
(SHA or LHB/HB/HA/HSCB)
South West
Sustainability and Transformation
Partnership
Cornwall and the Isles of Scilly Health and Social Care Partnership
Clinical Comissioning Group
(CCG or LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
NHS Kernow CCG

2011 Census

Output Area Classification Supergroup: Urbanites
Group: Urban professionals and families
Subgroup: White professionals
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Rural town and fringe
Built-Up Area Torpoint BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) England (not covered)
Workplace Zone E33048401
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Cornwall 029
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Cornwall 029B
Output Area / Small Area 5A1