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).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to PL12 6QS and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to PL12 6QS, and the approximate distance away.
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 |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from PL12 6QS - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Mellion Church of England Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | 2.66 km | |
| Sir Robert Geffery's Voluntary Aided Church of England Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Outstanding (June 28, 2012) | 3.8 km |
| Callington Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | Good (February 8, 2017) | 5.14 km |
| St Dominic CofE Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | 5.21 km | |
| Quethiock CofE School | Academy | 4-11 | Requires improvement (November 1, 2018) | 5.28 km |
| Callington Community College | Academy | 11-18 | Requires improvement (September 25, 2019) | 5.65 km |
| Landulph School | Academy | 4-11 | Good (December 6, 2016) | 5.84 km |
| Harrowbarrow School | Academy | 4-11 | Requires improvement (February 27, 2020) | 6.6 km |
| Burraton Community Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Good (March 22, 2018) | 6.84 km |
| St Germans Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (January 10, 2018) | 6.98 km |
| Quay View School | Special school | 7-19 | Requires improvement (June 14, 2018) | 7.45 km |
| Fountain Head House School - Saltash | Special school | 5-16 | 7.6 km | |
| Menheniot Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Requires improvement (March 11, 2020) | 7.65 km |
| Brunel Primary & Nursery Academy | Academy | 2-11 | Special Measures (November 14, 2018) | 7.78 km |
| St Stephens (Saltash) Community Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (March 8, 2017) | 7.86 km |
| Bere Alston Primary Academy | Academy | 2-11 | 8.32 km | |
| Saltash Community School | Academy | 11-18 | Requires improvement (May 15, 2019) | 8.38 km |
| Bishop Cornish CofE VA Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Good (November 24, 2016) | 8.43 km |
| Calstock Community Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (January 27, 2022) | 8.45 km |
| Delaware Primary Academy | Academy | 2-11 | Good (September 26, 2018) | 8.7 km |
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 | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 4, 2019 | 0 m | |
| Bridgman's | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 7, 2015 | 319 m | |
| Rick Park Farm - Home Caterer | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 14, 2018 | 919 m | |
| The Amazing Cornish Maize Maze | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 19, 2019 | 2.32 km | |
| St Mellion Estate | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 21, 2021 | 2.53 km | |
| St Mellion VA C Of E School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good November 15, 2019 | 2.66 km | |
| Coryton Arms | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory March 6, 2019 | 2.73 km | |
| Dolbeare Caravan Park | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 2, 2018 | 2.87 km | |
| Landrake Community Lunch Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 30, 2018 | 3.74 km | |
| The Bullers Arms | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 22, 2018 | 3.76 km | |
| Sir Robert Geffery's School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 5, 2019 | 3.8 km | |
| Landrake Stores | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 10, 2018 | 3.82 km | |
| Notter Bridge Inn | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good February 5, 2019 | 3.83 km | |
| Hatt Service Station | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good November 7, 2017 | 3.89 km | |
| The Croft | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good January 12, 2022 | 4.16 km | |
| Trehill Farm | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 8, 2018 | 4.45 km | |
| Pentillie Castle And Estate | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 7, 2017 | 4.49 km | |
| The Crooked Inn | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good September 8, 2020 | 4.61 km | |
| Helluva Pasties | Awaiting Inspection | 4.7 km | |
| The Rod And Line | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory April 6, 2022 | 4.75 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to PL12 6QS - Data from Apr 2022
| Weary Friar Hotel | 147 m | |
| The Weary Friar | 151 m | |
| Torpoint Ferry Terminal | 11.88 km | |
| Torpoint Ferry Terminal | 11.88 km | |
| Torpoint Ferry Terminal | 11.89 km | |
| Plymouth City Airport | 14.27 km | |
| Newquay St Mawgan Airport | 49.8 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to PL12 6QS - Data from Dec 2021
| Butternhill Wood | 565 m | |
| Washingplace Wood | 616 m | |
| Herod Wood | 757 m | |
| Holwood Wood | 887 m | |
| Rose Wood | 1.05 km | |
| Tor Wood | 1.14 km | |
| Newpark Wood | 1.22 km | |
| Minneypark Wood | 1.4 km | |
| Foxhole Wood | 1.4 km | |
| Keason Plantation | 1.47 km | |
| Moditon Wood | 1.48 km | |
| Great Down Wood | 1.55 km | |
| Bearah Wood | 1.56 km | |
| Beria Wood | 1.64 km | |
| Quarle Wood | 1.66 km |
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% | 100% | 2 | 1 |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 23 | 5.2 |
| 30-300 Mbps | 100% | 100% | 56.6 | 14.7 |
| 300+ Mbps | 0% | 0% | - | - |
Energy usage data for PL12 6QS - Data from 2020
| 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 |
| Devon & Cornwall |
| 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 |
| 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 | E33048385 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Cornwall 023 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Cornwall 023C |
| Output Area / Small Area | 1A3 |