Postcode PL12 6QR (Cornwall)

Map showing PL12 6QR and nearby postcodes

The postcode PL12 6QR is located in Cornwall It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. PL12 6QR is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

PL12 6QR is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 4.5 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 6QR as Rural residents > Farming communities > Agricultural communities.

The closest road name to PL12 6QR is A390 which is centered 26.28 km away.

The nearest bus stop is The Weary Friar and is 623 m away.

The closest primary school to PL12 6QR (for ages 11 and under) is St Mellion Church of England Primary School. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Callington Community College. The last OFSTED inspection on September 25, 2019 rated this school as Requires improvement

The local pub for residents of PL12 6QR is The Weary Friar and is 754 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on December 4, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from Dolbeare Caravan Park and is 3.55 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on August 2, 2018.

100% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps.

Policing for PL12 6QR 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 6QR and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to PL12 6QR, and the approximate distance away.

A390 26.28 km
A388 26.39 km
A39 70.52 km
A30 90.48 km
A38 176.96 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode PL12 6QR

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 6QR - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St Mellion Church of England Primary School 1.98 km
Sir Robert Geffery's Voluntary Aided Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(June 28, 2012)
4.28 km
St Dominic CofE Primary School 4.48 km
Callington Primary School Good
(February 8, 2017)
4.62 km
Callington Community College Requires improvement
(September 25, 2019)
5.11 km
Landulph School Good
(December 6, 2016)
5.63 km
Quethiock CofE School Requires improvement
(November 1, 2018)
5.72 km
Harrowbarrow School Requires improvement
(February 27, 2020)
5.85 km
Quay View School Requires improvement
(June 14, 2018)
6.77 km
Burraton Community Primary School Good
(March 22, 2018)
7.01 km
St Germans Primary School Good
(January 10, 2018)
7.64 km
Bere Alston Primary Academy 7.7 km
Fountain Head House School - Saltash 7.74 km
Calstock Community Primary School Good
(January 27, 2022)
7.75 km
Brunel Primary & Nursery Academy Special Measures
(November 14, 2018)
7.87 km
Delaware Primary Academy Good
(September 26, 2018)
7.94 km
St Stephens (Saltash) Community Primary School Good
(March 8, 2017)
7.99 km
Menheniot Primary School Requires improvement
(March 11, 2020)
8.23 km
Saltash Community School Requires improvement
(May 15, 2019)
8.52 km
Bishop Cornish CofE VA Primary School Good
(November 24, 2016)
8.55 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from PL12 6QR - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The Weary Friar Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
December 4, 2019
754 m
Bridgman's Retailers - other 5
Very Good
May 7, 2015
924 m
Rick Park Farm - Home Caterer Other catering premises 5
Very Good
November 14, 2018
1.54 km
St Mellion Estate Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
October 21, 2021
1.79 km
St Mellion VA C Of E School School/college/university 4
Good
November 15, 2019
1.98 km
Coryton Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
March 6, 2019
2.07 km
The Amazing Cornish Maize Maze Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 19, 2019
2.19 km
Dolbeare Caravan Park Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
August 2, 2018
3.55 km
Trehill Farm Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 8, 2018
3.7 km
Hatt Service Station Retailers - other 4
Good
November 7, 2017
3.9 km
Pentillie Castle And Estate Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
November 7, 2017
4.02 km
Notter Bridge Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
February 5, 2019
4.18 km
Landrake Community Lunch Club Other catering premises 5
Very Good
October 30, 2018
4.25 km
The Croft Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
January 12, 2022
4.26 km
The Bullers Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 22, 2018
4.27 km
Sir Robert Geffery's School School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 5, 2019
4.28 km
Ginsters Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 9, 2017
4.31 km
Ginsters Shop Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 31, 2018
4.31 km
Landrake Stores Retailers - other 5
Very Good
December 10, 2018
4.34 km
Hillsborough Residential Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 30, 2020
4.35 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to PL12 6QR - Data from Apr 2022

The Weary Friar Bus Stop/Station 623 m
Weary Friar Hotel Bus Stop/Station 628 m
Torpoint Ferry Terminal Ferry 12.06 km
Torpoint Ferry Terminal Ferry 12.06 km
Torpoint Ferry Terminal Ferry 12.07 km
Plymouth City Airport Air 14.01 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to PL12 6QR - Data from Dec 2021

Butternhill Wood Woodland Or Forest 700 m
Keason Plantation Woodland Or Forest 730 m
Quarle Wood Woodland Or Forest 939 m
Great Down Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.21 km
Polborder Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.24 km
Herod Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.3 km
Washingplace Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.32 km
Tor Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.34 km
Wollaton Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.41 km
Beria Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.48 km
Holwood Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.58 km
Bramble Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.7 km
North Down Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.74 km
Rose Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.75 km
Sladepark Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.87 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for PL12 6QR - Data from Ofcom 2017

Speed Band
Mbps
Users
0-2 Mbps 0%
2-5 Mbps 0%
5-10 Mbps 0%
10-30 Mbps 100%
30-300 Mbps 0%
300+ Mbps 0%

Location

Country England
Latitude 50.46058900
Longitude -4.29797900
OS Easting 236989
OS Northing 0064830
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
17353
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Devon & Cornwall

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
South East Cornwall
Electoral Ward Lynher
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: 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 E33048380
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Cornwall 022
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Cornwall 022A
Output Area / Small Area 1A3