Postcode PL12 4QS (Cornwall)

Map showing PL12 4QS and nearby postcodes

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

PL12 4QS is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 5.8 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 4QS as Rural residents > Farming communities > Established farming communities.

The closest road name to PL12 4QS is Castle Hill which is centered 108 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Back Hill and is 449 m away. The closest railway station is Saltash Rail Station, 1.98 km away.

The closest primary school to PL12 4QS (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 4QS is The Cecil Arms and is 401 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on February 5, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from Mr Kuet Take Away and is 1.22 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on August 18, 2017.

Residents reported an average download speed of 38.7 Mbps and an average upload speed of 8.7 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Castle Hill 108 m
Castle View 305 m
St Stephen's Hill 335 m
Summerfields 376 m
Barker's Hill 435 m
A374 2.5 km
A390 30.07 km
A39 75.9 km
A30 89.83 km
A38 178.76 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode PL12 4QS

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 4QS - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Fountain Head House School - Saltash 808 m
St Stephens (Saltash) Community Primary School Good
(March 8, 2017)
957 m
Burraton Community Primary School Good
(March 22, 2018)
1.04 km
Saltash Community School Requires improvement
(May 15, 2019)
1.07 km
Bishop Cornish CofE VA Primary School Good
(November 24, 2016)
1.31 km
Brunel Primary & Nursery Academy Special Measures
(November 14, 2018)
1.37 km
Oneschool Global Uk Plymouth Campus 2.69 km
Riverside Community Primary School Good
(October 10, 2017)
3.1 km
St Paul's Roman Catholic Primary School Good
(March 22, 2017)
3.27 km
Carbeile Junior School Good
(November 17, 2021)
3.52 km
Torpoint Community College Good
(March 7, 2017)
3.52 km
Victoria Road Primary 3.54 km
Torpoint Nursery and Infant School Outstanding
(April 16, 2015)
3.62 km
Antony Church of England School Good
(September 29, 2021)
4.05 km
Mount Tamar School Special Measures
(November 26, 2021)
4.1 km
Marine Academy Primary Outstanding
(June 3, 2015)
4.14 km
Marine Academy Plymouth 4.14 km
Plaistow Hill Infant and Nursery School 4.19 km
Weston Mill Community Primary Academy Good
(April 3, 2019)
4.2 km
Drake Primary Academy Good
(September 29, 2021)
4.26 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The Cecil Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 5, 2019
401 m
Asheborough House Care Centre Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 3
Satisfactory
January 10, 2022
499 m
Church Road Stores Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 2, 2019
766 m
Dynnargh Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 19, 2018
808 m
Pixieland Day Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 8, 2018
957 m
St Stephens CP School School/college/university 5
Very Good
July 3, 2019
957 m
Saltash.net Community School School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 5, 2019
1.07 km
Spar Retailers - other 4
Good
December 4, 2019
1.15 km
Burraton Community Centre - Management Committee Other catering premises 5
Very Good
January 27, 2022
1.15 km
The Elms Care Centre Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
April 25, 2022
1.2 km
Polnoon Pasties Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
October 18, 2019
1.21 km
Mr Kuet Take Away Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
August 18, 2017
1.22 km
Fortune Palace Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
December 6, 2017
1.25 km
Muthu's Crossways Mini Market Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
December 13, 2021
1.26 km
The Blondie Bar Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 3, 2022
1.3 km
Bishop Cornish C Of E VA Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
April 25, 2022
1.31 km
Burraton Methodist Church Other catering premises 5
Very Good
January 27, 2022
1.34 km
The Ploughboy Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
June 9, 2021
1.34 km
Brunel Primary And Nursery Academy School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 16, 2019
1.37 km
Saltash Leisure Centre Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 2, 2019
1.37 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Back Hill Bus Stop/Station 449 m
St. Stephens Church Bus Stop/Station 511 m
Broom Hill Bus Stop/Station 624 m
Broom Hill Bus Stop/Station 624 m
Church Road Bus Stop/Station 633 m
Saltash Rail Station Rail 1.98 km
St Budeaux Victoria Road Rail Station Rail 3.37 km
St Budeaux Ferry Road Rail Station Rail 3.47 km
Torpoint Ferry Terminal Ferry 4.2 km
Torpoint Ferry Terminal Ferry 4.2 km
Torpoint Ferry Terminal Ferry 4.22 km
Plymouth City Airport Air 9.21 km

Nearby Nature

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

Sand Acre Bay Bay 1.08 km
Jupiter Point Wetland 1.3 km
Jupiter Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.42 km
Beggar's Island Island 1.51 km
Alderplot Bottom Valley 1.54 km
Broomhill Grove Woodland Or Forest 1.56 km
Little Kithill Grove Woodland Or Forest 1.63 km
Wilderness Woodland Or Forest 1.66 km
Tomboy Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.68 km
Broom Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.68 km
Long Orchard Woodland Or Forest 1.7 km
Little Kithill Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.72 km
Lower Westdown Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.75 km
Great Kithill Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.8 km
Middle Westdown Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.92 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 39.9 Mbps 38.7 Mbps 46.04 Mbps
Upload 8.6 Mbps 8.7 Mbps 11.24 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% 25 11
30-300 Mbps 100% 42.3 8
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Location

Country England
Latitude 50.40166200
Longitude -4.23544500
OS Easting 241230
OS Northing 0058143
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
22028
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Devon & Cornwall

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
South East Cornwall
Electoral Ward Saltash Trematon & Landrake
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: Rural residents
Group: Farming communities
Subgroup: Established farming communities
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Rural hamlet and isolated dwellings
Built-Up Area (pseudo) England (not covered)
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) England (not covered)
Workplace Zone E33048379
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Cornwall 022
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Cornwall 022C
Output Area / Small Area 1A2