Postcode PL12 4BJ (Cornwall)

Map showing PL12 4BJ and nearby postcodes

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

PL12 4BJ is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 2.5 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 4BJ as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Self-sufficient retirement.

The closest road name to PL12 4BJ is Cowdray Close which is centered 55 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Windmill Hill and is 64 m away. The closest railway station is Saltash Rail Station, 815 m away.

The closest primary school to PL12 4BJ (for ages 11 and under) is Brunel Primary & Nursery Academy. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Special Measures on November 14, 2018. 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 nearest takeaway food is available from Fortune Palace and is 0 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on December 6, 2017.

Residents reported an average download speed of 50.5 Mbps and an average upload speed of 7.6 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% 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 1.8 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 4BJ 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 4BJ and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Cowdray Close 55 m
Windmill Hill 106 m
Trelawney Road 111 m
Shoemaker's Lane 127 m
Warfelton Crescent 141 m
Cabot Close 149 m
Valley Road 167 m
Warfelton Gardens 185 m
St Stephen's Road 195 m
Frobisher Drive 196 m
Leanway 217 m
Beatrice Avenue 232 m
Dunheved Road 240 m
Windsor Lane 274 m
Prouse Rise 278 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode PL12 4BJ

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 4BJ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Brunel Primary & Nursery Academy Special Measures
(November 14, 2018)
237 m
St Stephens (Saltash) Community Primary School Good
(March 8, 2017)
292 m
Bishop Cornish CofE VA Primary School Good
(November 24, 2016)
512 m
Fountain Head House School - Saltash 535 m
Saltash Community School Requires improvement
(May 15, 2019)
610 m
Burraton Community Primary School Good
(March 22, 2018)
1.24 km
Oneschool Global Uk Plymouth Campus 1.76 km
St Paul's Roman Catholic Primary School Good
(March 22, 2017)
2.25 km
Riverside Community Primary School Good
(October 10, 2017)
2.29 km
Victoria Road Primary 2.54 km
Mount Tamar School Special Measures
(November 26, 2021)
2.98 km
Plaistow Hill Infant and Nursery School 3.04 km
Marine Academy Primary Outstanding
(June 3, 2015)
3.07 km
Marine Academy Plymouth 3.07 km
St Budeaux Foundation CofE (Aided) Junior School Good
(December 18, 2019)
3.15 km
Weston Mill Community Primary Academy Good
(April 3, 2019)
3.33 km
Torpoint Nursery and Infant School Outstanding
(April 16, 2015)
3.57 km
Ernesettle Community School Outstanding
(November 20, 2019)
3.57 km
Landulph School Good
(December 6, 2016)
3.6 km
Drake Primary Academy Good
(September 29, 2021)
3.63 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Fortune Palace Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
December 6, 2017
0 m
The Blondie Bar Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 3, 2022
140 m
Brunel Primary And Nursery Academy School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 16, 2019
237 m
Saltash Masonic Hall Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 16, 2019
257 m
Pixieland Day Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 8, 2018
292 m
St Stephens CP School School/college/university 5
Very Good
July 3, 2019
292 m
Saltash Leisure Centre Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 2, 2019
307 m
St Annes Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 10, 2022
307 m
Malvern House Nursing Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 21, 2019
331 m
Abbeyfield Saltash Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 2, 2017
371 m
Ben's Pizza Shack Other catering premises 3
Satisfactory
May 7, 2021
440 m
Rowan House Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
December 13, 2021
440 m
Foreign Muck Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 22, 2019
448 m
Steve Brown Quality Butchers Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
December 4, 2018
448 m
Bakers Coffee House Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 4, 2019
465 m
Caffe Corradi Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 14, 2019
465 m
Asian Bowls LTD Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
June 9, 2021
495 m
Tamar Spice Takeaway/sandwich shop 1
Needs Major Improvement
May 7, 2021
495 m
Bishop Cornish C Of E VA Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
April 25, 2022
512 m
Dynnargh Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 19, 2018
535 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Windmill Hill Bus Stop/Station 64 m
Windmill Hill Bus Stop/Station 69 m
St Stephens Road Bus Stop/Station 97 m
St Stephens Road Bus Stop/Station 108 m
Beatrice Avenue Bus Stop/Station 211 m
Saltash Rail Station Rail 815 m
St Budeaux Victoria Road Rail Station Rail 2.39 km
St Budeaux Ferry Road Rail Station Rail 2.51 km
Torpoint Ferry Terminal Ferry 4.08 km
Torpoint Ferry Terminal Ferry 4.08 km
Torpoint Ferry Terminal Ferry 4.09 km
Plymouth City Airport Air 8.03 km

Nearby Nature

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

Elwell Wood Woodland Or Forest 927 m
Sand Acre Bay Bay 1.3 km
Kiln Bay Bay 1.46 km
Bull Point Wetland 1.48 km
Beggar's Island Island 1.58 km
Kinterbury Point Wetland 1.72 km
Lower Wearland's Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.82 km
Little Kithill Grove Woodland Or Forest 1.84 km
Little Kithill Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.84 km
Higher Wearland's Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.91 km
Hole Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.93 km
Long Orchard Woodland Or Forest 2.06 km
Cove Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.07 km
Quayfield Coppice Woodland Or Forest 2.09 km
Jupiter Point Wetland 2.09 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 45.5 Mbps 50.5 Mbps 107 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 7.6 Mbps 16.02 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 7.5 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 22 1
30-300 Mbps 0% 73.4 11.6
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Gas Consumption

6 meters consuming 71,544 kWh - mean 11,924 kWh : median 10,410 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

7 meters consuming 32,048 kWh - mean 4,578 kWh : median 4,587 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for PL12 4BJ - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 50.40761300
Longitude -4.22056700
OS Easting 242307
OS Northing 0058773
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
9404
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: Urbanites
Group: Ageing urban living
Subgroup: Self-sufficient retirement
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 E33048388
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Cornwall 025
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Cornwall 025C
Output Area / Small Area 5B3