Postcode PL12 4BQ (Cornwall)

Map showing PL12 4BQ and nearby postcodes

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

PL12 4BQ 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 4BQ as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Self-sufficient retirement.

The closest road name to PL12 4BQ is Shoemaker's Lane which is centered 69 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Windmill Hill and is 100 m away. The closest railway station is Saltash Rail Station, 670 m away.

The closest primary school to PL12 4BQ (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 local pub for residents of PL12 4BQ is Brunel Inn and is 409 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Satisfactory on October 21, 2021. The nearest takeaway food is available from Fortune Palace and is 168 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on December 6, 2017.

Residents reported an average download speed of 106.2 Mbps and an average upload speed of 14.6 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 2.8 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.6 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Shoemaker's Lane 69 m
Dunheved Road 85 m
Valley Road 99 m
Windmill Hill 103 m
Windsor Lane 120 m
Trelawney Road 156 m
Cowdray Close 177 m
Higher Port View 178 m
Symons Road 179 m
Wesley Lane 241 m
King Edward Road 244 m
Essa Road 276 m
Warfelton Crescent 279 m
Fenten Park 299 m
Plougastel Drive 301 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode PL12 4BQ

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 4BQ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Brunel Primary & Nursery Academy Special Measures
(November 14, 2018)
239 m
St Stephens (Saltash) Community Primary School Good
(March 8, 2017)
460 m
Bishop Cornish CofE VA Primary School Good
(November 24, 2016)
535 m
Fountain Head House School - Saltash 695 m
Saltash Community School Requires improvement
(May 15, 2019)
697 m
Burraton Community Primary School Good
(March 22, 2018)
1.37 km
Oneschool Global Uk Plymouth Campus 1.66 km
St Paul's Roman Catholic Primary School Good
(March 22, 2017)
2.12 km
Riverside Community Primary School Good
(October 10, 2017)
2.2 km
Victoria Road Primary 2.41 km
Mount Tamar School Special Measures
(November 26, 2021)
2.83 km
Plaistow Hill Infant and Nursery School 2.88 km
Marine Academy Primary Outstanding
(June 3, 2015)
2.92 km
Marine Academy Plymouth 2.92 km
St Budeaux Foundation CofE (Aided) Junior School Good
(December 18, 2019)
2.99 km
Weston Mill Community Primary Academy Good
(April 3, 2019)
3.22 km
Ernesettle Community School Outstanding
(November 20, 2019)
3.41 km
Landulph School Good
(December 6, 2016)
3.55 km
Drake Primary Academy Good
(September 29, 2021)
3.55 km
Keyham Barton Catholic Primary School Good
(November 29, 2018)
3.56 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Saltash Masonic Hall Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 16, 2019
98 m
Malvern House Nursing Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 21, 2019
163 m
The Blondie Bar Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 3, 2022
167 m
Fortune Palace Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
December 6, 2017
168 m
Brunel Primary And Nursery Academy School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 16, 2019
239 m
Foreign Muck Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 22, 2019
282 m
Steve Brown Quality Butchers Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
December 4, 2018
282 m
Bakers Coffee House Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 4, 2019
297 m
Caffe Corradi Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 14, 2019
297 m
Saltash Leisure Centre Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 2, 2019
320 m
St Annes Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 10, 2022
320 m
Ben's Pizza Shack Other catering premises 3
Satisfactory
May 7, 2021
326 m
Rowan House Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
December 13, 2021
326 m
Asian Bowls LTD Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
June 9, 2021
328 m
Tamar Spice Takeaway/sandwich shop 1
Needs Major Improvement
May 7, 2021
328 m
Abbeyfield Saltash Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 2, 2017
379 m
W C Rowe Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 4, 2019
403 m
A Farm Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
September 2, 2019
409 m
Brunel Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
October 21, 2021
409 m
No.62 Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 28, 2019
409 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Windmill Hill Bus Stop/Station 100 m
Windmill Hill Bus Stop/Station 107 m
Glebe Avenue Bus Stop/Station 187 m
Glebe Avenue Bus Stop/Station 201 m
St Stephens Road Bus Stop/Station 264 m
Saltash Rail Station Rail 670 m
St Budeaux Victoria Road Rail Station Rail 2.26 km
St Budeaux Ferry Road Rail Station Rail 2.39 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 7.86 km

Nearby Nature

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

Elwell Wood Woodland Or Forest 768 m
Kiln Bay Bay 1.37 km
Sand Acre Bay Bay 1.4 km
Bull Point Wetland 1.42 km
Beggar's Island Island 1.64 km
Kinterbury Point Wetland 1.67 km
Lower Wearland's Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.84 km
Hole Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.89 km
Little Kithill Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.9 km
Little Kithill Grove Woodland Or Forest 1.91 km
Higher Wearland's Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.94 km
Quayfield Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.99 km
Cove Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.09 km
Kingsmill Lake Wetland 2.1 km
Long Orchard Woodland Or Forest 2.14 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 79.7 Mbps 106.2 Mbps 460 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 14.6 Mbps 36 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 1.3
30-300 Mbps 0% 102.8 15.2
300+ Mbps 100% 460 36

Gas Consumption

31 meters consuming 558,652 kWh - mean 18,021 kWh : median 16,476 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

40 meters consuming 224,790 kWh - mean 5,620 kWh : median 4,800 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for PL12 4BQ - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 50.40826600
Longitude -4.21843000
OS Easting 242461
OS Northing 0058841
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