Postcode PL12 6QS (Cornwall)

Map showing PL12 6QS and nearby postcodes

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

PL12 6QS is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 3.6 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 6QS as Rural residents > Farming communities > Agricultural communities.

The closest road name to PL12 6QS is Briars Ryn which is centered 53 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Weary Friar Hotel and is 147 m away.

The closest primary school to PL12 6QS (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 6QS is The Weary Friar and is 0 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 2.87 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on August 2, 2018.

Residents reported an average download speed of 52.4 Mbps and an average upload speed of 13.6 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 0.6 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Briars Ryn 53 m
The Row 116 m
Barton Meadows 147 m
Mary Moon Close 147 m
A390 25.72 km
A388 26.97 km
A39 71.23 km
A30 91.15 km
A38 177.7 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode PL12 6QS

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 6QS - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St Mellion Church of England Primary School 2.66 km
Sir Robert Geffery's Voluntary Aided Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(June 28, 2012)
3.8 km
Callington Primary School Good
(February 8, 2017)
5.14 km
St Dominic CofE Primary School 5.21 km
Quethiock CofE School Requires improvement
(November 1, 2018)
5.28 km
Callington Community College Requires improvement
(September 25, 2019)
5.65 km
Landulph School Good
(December 6, 2016)
5.84 km
Harrowbarrow School Requires improvement
(February 27, 2020)
6.6 km
Burraton Community Primary School Good
(March 22, 2018)
6.84 km
St Germans Primary School Good
(January 10, 2018)
6.98 km
Quay View School Requires improvement
(June 14, 2018)
7.45 km
Fountain Head House School - Saltash 7.6 km
Menheniot Primary School Requires improvement
(March 11, 2020)
7.65 km
Brunel Primary & Nursery Academy Special Measures
(November 14, 2018)
7.78 km
St Stephens (Saltash) Community Primary School Good
(March 8, 2017)
7.86 km
Bere Alston Primary Academy 8.32 km
Saltash Community School Requires improvement
(May 15, 2019)
8.38 km
Bishop Cornish CofE VA Primary School Good
(November 24, 2016)
8.43 km
Calstock Community Primary School Good
(January 27, 2022)
8.45 km
Delaware Primary Academy Good
(September 26, 2018)
8.7 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The Weary Friar Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
December 4, 2019
0 m
Bridgman's Retailers - other 5
Very Good
May 7, 2015
319 m
Rick Park Farm - Home Caterer Other catering premises 5
Very Good
November 14, 2018
919 m
The Amazing Cornish Maize Maze Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 19, 2019
2.32 km
St Mellion Estate Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
October 21, 2021
2.53 km
St Mellion VA C Of E School School/college/university 4
Good
November 15, 2019
2.66 km
Coryton Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
March 6, 2019
2.73 km
Dolbeare Caravan Park Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
August 2, 2018
2.87 km
Landrake Community Lunch Club Other catering premises 5
Very Good
October 30, 2018
3.74 km
The Bullers Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 22, 2018
3.76 km
Sir Robert Geffery's School School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 5, 2019
3.8 km
Landrake Stores Retailers - other 5
Very Good
December 10, 2018
3.82 km
Notter Bridge Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
February 5, 2019
3.83 km
Hatt Service Station Retailers - other 4
Good
November 7, 2017
3.89 km
The Croft Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
January 12, 2022
4.16 km
Trehill Farm Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 8, 2018
4.45 km
Pentillie Castle And Estate Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
November 7, 2017
4.49 km
The Crooked Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
September 8, 2020
4.61 km
Helluva Pasties Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
4.7 km
The Rod And Line Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
April 6, 2022
4.75 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Weary Friar Hotel Bus Stop/Station 147 m
The Weary Friar Bus Stop/Station 151 m
Torpoint Ferry Terminal Ferry 11.88 km
Torpoint Ferry Terminal Ferry 11.88 km
Torpoint Ferry Terminal Ferry 11.89 km
Plymouth City Airport Air 14.27 km
Newquay St Mawgan Airport Air 49.8 km

Nearby Nature

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

Butternhill Wood Woodland Or Forest 565 m
Washingplace Wood Woodland Or Forest 616 m
Herod Wood Woodland Or Forest 757 m
Holwood Wood Woodland Or Forest 887 m
Rose Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.05 km
Tor Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.14 km
Newpark Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.22 km
Minneypark Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.4 km
Foxhole Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.4 km
Keason Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.47 km
Moditon Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.48 km
Great Down Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.55 km
Bearah Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.56 km
Beria Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.64 km
Quarle Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.66 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 53.7 Mbps 52.4 Mbps 79.75 Mbps
Upload 12.2 Mbps 13.6 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 2 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 23 5.2
30-300 Mbps 100% 56.6 14.7
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Electricity Consumption

73 meters consuming 396,441 kWh - mean 5,431 kWh : median 4,456 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for PL12 6QS - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 50.45512200
Longitude -4.30425100
OS Easting 236525
OS Northing 0064236
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
13769
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 Liskeard

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 E33048385
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Cornwall 023
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Cornwall 023C
Output Area / Small Area 1A3