Postcode PL12 4AZ (Cornwall)

Map showing PL12 4AZ and nearby postcodes

The postcode PL12 4AZ is located in Cornwall It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. PL12 4AZ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

PL12 4AZ is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 5.1 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 PL12 4AZ as Hard-pressed living > Industrious communities > Industrious transitions.

The closest road name to PL12 4AZ is Barker's Hill which is centered 73 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Back Hill and is 70 m away. The closest railway station is Saltash Rail Station, 1.55 km away.

The closest primary school to PL12 4AZ (for ages 11 and under) is St Stephens (Saltash) Community Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on March 8, 2017. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Saltash Community School. The last OFSTED inspection on May 15, 2019 rated this school as Requires improvement

The local pub for residents of PL12 4AZ is The Cecil Arms and is 154 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on February 5, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from Fortune Palace and is 776 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on December 6, 2017.

Residents reported an average download speed of 91.4 Mbps and an average upload speed of 15.4 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 95.7% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 2.1 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.5 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for PL12 4AZ 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 PL12 4AZ and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to PL12 4AZ, and the approximate distance away.

Barker's Hill 73 m
Back Hill 75 m
Briansway 82 m
Fairway 104 m
Summerfields 120 m
Church View 129 m
Churchtown Vale 148 m
Sunningdale Road 151 m
Hewitt Close 162 m
St Stephen's Hill 166 m
Carnoustie Drive 197 m
Castle View 222 m
Broom Hill 237 m
St Andrews Close 245 m
Castle Rise 251 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode PL12 4AZ

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 PL12 4AZ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Fountain Head House School - Saltash 315 m
St Stephens (Saltash) Community Primary School Good
(March 8, 2017)
487 m
Saltash Community School Requires improvement
(May 15, 2019)
788 m
Burraton Community Primary School Good
(March 22, 2018)
822 m
Brunel Primary & Nursery Academy Special Measures
(November 14, 2018)
877 m
Bishop Cornish CofE VA Primary School Good
(November 24, 2016)
959 m
Oneschool Global Uk Plymouth Campus 2.37 km
Riverside Community Primary School Good
(October 10, 2017)
2.84 km
St Paul's Roman Catholic Primary School Good
(March 22, 2017)
2.92 km
Victoria Road Primary 3.2 km
Carbeile Junior School Good
(November 17, 2021)
3.64 km
Torpoint Community College Good
(March 7, 2017)
3.64 km
Torpoint Nursery and Infant School Outstanding
(April 16, 2015)
3.67 km
Mount Tamar School Special Measures
(November 26, 2021)
3.71 km
Marine Academy Primary Outstanding
(June 3, 2015)
3.78 km
Marine Academy Plymouth 3.78 km
Plaistow Hill Infant and Nursery School 3.78 km
St Budeaux Foundation CofE (Aided) Junior School Good
(December 18, 2019)
3.89 km
Landulph School Good
(December 6, 2016)
3.91 km
Weston Mill Community Primary Academy Good
(April 3, 2019)
3.93 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from PL12 4AZ - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Asheborough House Care Centre Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 3
Satisfactory
January 10, 2022
135 m
The Cecil Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 5, 2019
154 m
Church Road Stores Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 2, 2019
271 m
Dynnargh Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 19, 2018
315 m
Pixieland Day Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 8, 2018
487 m
St Stephens CP School School/college/university 5
Very Good
July 3, 2019
487 m
Burraton Community Centre - Management Committee Other catering premises 5
Very Good
January 27, 2022
751 m
Polnoon Pasties Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
October 18, 2019
756 m
Fortune Palace Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
December 6, 2017
776 m
Saltash.net Community School School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 5, 2019
788 m
The Blondie Bar Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 3, 2022
850 m
Muthu's Crossways Mini Market Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
December 13, 2021
854 m
The Elms Care Centre Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
April 25, 2022
871 m
Brunel Primary And Nursery Academy School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 16, 2019
877 m
Spar Retailers - other 4
Good
December 4, 2019
878 m
Saltash Leisure Centre Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 2, 2019
878 m
St Annes Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 10, 2022
878 m
Abbeyfield Saltash Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 2, 2017
906 m
Mr Kuet Take Away Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
August 18, 2017
937 m
Bishop Cornish C Of E VA Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
April 25, 2022
959 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to PL12 4AZ - Data from Apr 2022

Back Hill Bus Stop/Station 70 m
Broom Hill Bus Stop/Station 150 m
St. Stephens Church Bus Stop/Station 155 m
Broom Hill Bus Stop/Station 159 m
Church Road Bus Stop/Station 166 m
Saltash Rail Station Rail 1.55 km
St Budeaux Victoria Road Rail Station Rail 3.04 km
St Budeaux Ferry Road Rail Station Rail 3.15 km
Torpoint Ferry Terminal Ferry 4.23 km
Torpoint Ferry Terminal Ferry 4.23 km
Torpoint Ferry Terminal Ferry 4.24 km
Plymouth City Airport Air 8.79 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to PL12 4AZ - Data from Dec 2021

Sand Acre Bay Bay 1.12 km
Beggar's Island Island 1.53 km
Alderplot Bottom Valley 1.6 km
Jupiter Point Wetland 1.63 km
Elwell Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.69 km
Little Kithill Grove Woodland Or Forest 1.72 km
Jupiter Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.74 km
Little Kithill Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.78 km
Broomhill Grove Woodland Or Forest 1.83 km
Long Orchard Woodland Or Forest 1.86 km
Tomboy Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.88 km
Broom Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.88 km
Great Kithill Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.95 km
Bull Point Wetland 1.95 km
Higher Wearland's Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.96 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for PL12 4AZ - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 78.7 Mbps 91.4 Mbps 331 Mbps
Upload 19.5 Mbps 15.4 Mbps 36 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 6 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 15.7 1.3
30-300 Mbps 4.3% 96.6 18.1
300+ Mbps 95.7% 331 36

Gas Consumption

20 meters consuming 275,396 kWh - mean 13,770 kWh : median 12,344 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

25 meters consuming 106,883 kWh - mean 4,275 kWh : median 4,005 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for PL12 4AZ - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 50.40487600
Longitude -4.23061400
OS Easting 241584
OS Northing 0058490
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
19540
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Devon & Cornwall

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
South East Cornwall
Electoral Ward Saltash Essa
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: Hard-pressed living
Group: Industrious communities
Subgroup: Industrious transitions
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Saltash BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) England (not covered)
Workplace Zone E33048389
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Cornwall 025
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Cornwall 025D
Output Area / Small Area 8A1