The postcode PL12 5BL is located in Cornwall It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. PL12 5BL is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
PL12 5BL is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 3.7 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 5BL as Rural residents > Farming communities > Agricultural communities.
The closest road name to PL12 5BL is A374 which is centered 9.9 km away.
The nearest bus stop is Kernow Mill and is 82 m away. The closest railway station is St Germans Rail Station, 3.28 km away.
The closest primary school to PL12 5BL (for ages 11 and under) is St Germans Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on January 10, 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 5BL is The Rod And Line and is 1.99 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Satisfactory on April 6, 2022. The nearest takeaway food is available from Terrys Tasties and is 2.3 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on May 5, 2017.
Residents reported an average download speed of 55.3 Mbps and an average upload speed of 14.1 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.
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 5BL 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).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to PL12 5BL and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to PL12 5BL, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode PL12 5BL
| Introduction | January 1980 |
| Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
| User Type | Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from PL12 5BL - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Germans Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (January 10, 2018) | 3.03 km |
| Trenode CofE VA Primary Academy | Academy | 4-11 | 4.47 km | |
| Sir Robert Geffery's Voluntary Aided Church of England Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Outstanding (June 28, 2012) | 4.88 km |
| St Nicolas' CofE VA School, Downderry | Academy | 3-11 | Good (November 30, 2016) | 4.99 km |
| Menheniot Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Requires improvement (March 11, 2020) | 5.6 km |
| Quethiock CofE School | Academy | 4-11 | Requires improvement (November 1, 2018) | 6.19 km |
| Trewidland Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | Good (September 15, 2021) | 7.8 km |
| Burraton Community Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Good (March 22, 2018) | 8.1 km |
| Looe Community Academy | Academy | 11-16 | Good (January 9, 2019) | 8.35 km |
| Antony Church of England School | Academy | 4-11 | Good (September 29, 2021) | 8.39 km |
| Looe Primary Academy | Academy | 2-11 | Good (January 30, 2019) | 8.58 km |
| Fountain Head House School - Saltash | Special school | 5-16 | 8.74 km | |
| St Mellion Church of England Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | 8.89 km | |
| St Stephens (Saltash) Community Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (March 8, 2017) | 9.01 km |
| St Martin's CofE Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | Requires improvement (May 23, 2019) | 9.19 km |
| Brunel Primary & Nursery Academy | Academy | 2-11 | Special Measures (November 14, 2018) | 9.26 km |
| Saltash Community School | Academy | 11-18 | Requires improvement (May 15, 2019) | 9.29 km |
| Bishop Cornish CofE VA Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Good (November 24, 2016) | 9.51 km |
| Duloe CofE VA Primary Academy | Academy | 3-11 | Good (November 3, 2021) | 9.53 km |
| Landulph School | Academy | 4-11 | Good (December 6, 2016) | 9.68 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from PL12 5BL - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Route 38 | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 24, 2018 | 0 m | |
| Shell Waitrose Caradon | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 5, 2021 | 0 m | |
| The Windy Ridge Eating House | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 13, 2019 | 187 m | |
| Pig Out Cafe | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good June 4, 2019 | 935 m | |
| Heskyn Mill | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 14, 2019 | 1.25 km | |
| Kernow Mill Coffee Shop | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 4, 2018 | 1.64 km | |
| Paul Bray And Son | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 11, 2019 | 1.92 km | |
| The Rod And Line | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory April 6, 2022 | 1.99 km | |
| Terrys Tasties | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 5, 2017 | 2.3 km | |
| The Halfway House Inn | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 31, 2018 | 2.68 km | |
| The Eliot Arms | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory April 6, 2022 | 2.77 km | |
| St Germans CP School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good April 6, 2022 | 3.03 km | |
| Reciprocity | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good January 18, 2022 | 3.07 km | |
| Scholars Restaurant | Awaiting Inspection | 3.22 km | |
| St Germans Under Fives | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good March 9, 2012 | 3.37 km | |
| The Quay Sailing CLub | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 23, 2017 | 3.79 km | |
| Rosecare Residential Home | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good July 3, 2019 | 3.82 km | |
| Country Lane Foods - Tredinnick Farm Shop And Tea Rooms | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 7, 2019 | 3.95 km | |
| Dolbeare Caravan Park | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 2, 2018 | 3.96 km | |
| Trenode C Of E School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 29, 2018 | 4.47 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to PL12 5BL - Data from Apr 2022
| Kernow Mill | 82 m | |
| Kernow Mill | 98 m | |
| Garage | 240 m | |
| Garage | 245 m | |
| Polmarkyn Farm | 366 m | |
| St Germans Rail Station | 3.28 km | |
| Menheniot Rail Station | 4.73 km | |
| Plymouth City Airport | 17.22 km | |
| Newquay St Mawgan Airport | 46.73 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to PL12 5BL - Data from Dec 2021
| Polmarkin Wood | 439 m | |
| Warren Wood | 539 m | |
| Moor Wood | 633 m | |
| Garden Grove | 807 m | |
| Island Wood | 817 m | |
| Hop Garden | 820 m | |
| Bake Bottoms | Valley | 919 m |
| Glasdon Wood | 960 m | |
| Milladon Wood | 968 m | |
| Lanjore Coppice | 1.01 km | |
| Lawn Wood | 1.02 km | |
| Scullop Plantation | 1.09 km | |
| Middledown Wood | 1.11 km | |
| Challicotts Wood | 1.13 km | |
| Carracawn Wood | 1.16 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for PL12 5BL - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 72.4 Mbps | 55.3 Mbps | 79.67 Mbps |
| Upload | 19.8 Mbps | 14.1 Mbps | 20 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 6.5 | 1 |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 18 | 1 |
| 30-300 Mbps | 100% | 100% | 74.6 | 19.7 |
| 300+ Mbps | 0% | 0% | - | - |
Energy usage data for PL12 5BL - Data from 2020
| Country | England |
| Latitude | 50.40565300 |
| Longitude | -4.35095400 |
| OS Easting | 233036 |
| OS Northing | 0058840 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Devon & Cornwall |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency |
South East Cornwall |
| Electoral Ward | Rame Peninsula & St Germans |
| 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 |
| International Territorial Level Code | E06000052 |
| Travel To Work Area | Liskeard |
| 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 |
| Output Area Classification | Supergroup: Rural residents Group: Farming communities Subgroup: Agricultural 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 | E33048386 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Cornwall 023 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Cornwall 023D |
| Output Area / Small Area | 1A3 |