Postcode PL12 6WQ (Cornwall)

Map showing PL12 6WQ and nearby postcodes

The postcode PL12 6WQ is located in Cornwall It was introduced in October 2003 and is an active postcode. PL12 6WQ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

PL12 6WQ is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 6.1 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 6WQ as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > White suburban communities.

The closest road name to PL12 6WQ is The Gallops which is centered 19 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Meadow Drive and is 245 m away. The closest railway station is Saltash Rail Station, 1.63 km away.

The closest primary school to PL12 6WQ (for ages 11 and under) is Brunel Primary & Nursery Academy. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Special Measures on November 14, 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 6WQ is The Ploughboy Inn and is 821 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on June 9, 2021. The nearest takeaway food is available from Mr Kuet Take Away and is 788 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on August 18, 2017.

Residents reported an average download speed of 42.8 Mbps and an average upload speed of 11.1 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 1.4 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

The Gallops 19 m
Bridle Way 62 m
Greenfinch Crescent 63 m
Goldfinch Grove 67 m
Grassmere Way 70 m
Myrtles Court 104 m
Chestnut Close 128 m
Oak Apple Close 163 m
Treetop Close 181 m
Meadow Drive 218 m
Campion Close 220 m
Badgers Walk 248 m
Lyndon Court 249 m
Dartmoor View 272 m
Primrose Walk 287 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode PL12 6WQ

Introduction October 2003
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 6WQ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Brunel Primary & Nursery Academy Special Measures
(November 14, 2018)
878 m
Burraton Community Primary School Good
(March 22, 2018)
985 m
Fountain Head House School - Saltash 1.06 km
St Stephens (Saltash) Community Primary School Good
(March 8, 2017)
1.16 km
Bishop Cornish CofE VA Primary School Good
(November 24, 2016)
1.61 km
Saltash Community School Requires improvement
(May 15, 2019)
1.68 km
Landulph School Good
(December 6, 2016)
2.58 km
Oneschool Global Uk Plymouth Campus 2.67 km
St Paul's Roman Catholic Primary School Good
(March 22, 2017)
3.03 km
Riverside Community Primary School Good
(October 10, 2017)
3.23 km
Victoria Road Primary 3.31 km
Plaistow Hill Infant and Nursery School 3.54 km
Mount Tamar School Special Measures
(November 26, 2021)
3.55 km
St Budeaux Foundation CofE (Aided) Junior School Good
(December 18, 2019)
3.65 km
Marine Academy Primary Outstanding
(June 3, 2015)
3.7 km
Marine Academy Plymouth 3.7 km
Ernesettle Community School Outstanding
(November 20, 2019)
3.87 km
Mill Ford School Good
(January 31, 2017)
4.04 km
Weston Mill Community Primary Academy Good
(April 3, 2019)
4.18 km
Knowle Primary School Good
(June 24, 2021)
4.29 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Paul Atkins Fishmongers Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 12, 2016
239 m
Zero Gravity And Velocity Play Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 27, 2018
345 m
Xin Chinese Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 4, 2018
449 m
Costa Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 16, 2019
483 m
McDonalds Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 16, 2019
483 m
Saltash Burger King Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 13, 2022
515 m
Saltash Subway Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 22, 2020
515 m
Muthu's Crossways Mini Market Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
December 13, 2021
538 m
Polnoon Pasties Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
October 18, 2019
587 m
Burraton Community Centre - Management Committee Other catering premises 5
Very Good
January 27, 2022
637 m
Honey Catering Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 7, 2017
674 m
The Elms Care Centre Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
April 25, 2022
715 m
Tamar Snacks Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
December 8, 2017
726 m
Waitrose Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
March 20, 2019
726 m
Abbeyfield Saltash Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 2, 2017
735 m
Mr Kuet Take Away Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
August 18, 2017
788 m
Saltash Leisure Centre Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 2, 2019
798 m
St Annes Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 10, 2022
798 m
Burraton Methodist Church Other catering premises 5
Very Good
January 27, 2022
821 m
The Ploughboy Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
June 9, 2021
821 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Meadow Drive Bus Stop/Station 245 m
Pillmere Drive Bus Stop/Station 356 m
New Road Bus Stop/Station 407 m
New Road Bus Stop/Station 416 m
Burraton Cross Bus Stop/Station 441 m
Saltash Rail Station Rail 1.63 km
St Budeaux Victoria Road Rail Station Rail 3.19 km
St Budeaux Ferry Road Rail Station Rail 3.32 km
Torpoint Ferry Terminal Ferry 5.18 km
Torpoint Ferry Terminal Ferry 5.18 km
Torpoint Ferry Terminal Ferry 5.19 km
Plymouth City Airport Air 8.32 km

Nearby Nature

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

Hole Wood Woodland Or Forest 880 m
Burrhills Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.17 km
The Marsh Wetland 1.32 km
Quayfield Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.35 km
Kingsmill Lake Wetland 1.42 km
Elwell Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.62 km
Broadmoor Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.7 km
Alderplot Bottom Valley 1.79 km
The Marsh Wetland 1.89 km
Southdown Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.9 km
Behest Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.98 km
Ball Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.03 km
Marsh Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.21 km
Colloggett Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.25 km
Sand Acre Bay Bay 2.31 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 45.6 Mbps 42.8 Mbps 65.64 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 11.1 Mbps 19.53 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 6.5 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 100% 46.8 12.2
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

22 meters consuming 199,862 kWh - mean 9,085 kWh : median 8,576 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

22 meters consuming 79,367 kWh - mean 3,608 kWh : median 2,594 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for PL12 6WQ - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 50.41668800
Longitude -4.22672100
OS Easting 241900
OS Northing 0059795
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
23234
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Devon & Cornwall

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
South East Cornwall
Electoral Ward Saltash Tamar
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: Suburbanites
Group: Semi-detached suburbia
Subgroup: White suburban communities
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Saltash BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) England (not covered)
Workplace Zone E33048393
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Cornwall 026
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Cornwall 026C
Output Area / Small Area 6B2