Postcode PL13 1BQ (Cornwall)

Map showing PL13 1BQ and nearby postcodes

The postcode PL13 1BQ is located in Cornwall It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. PL13 1BQ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

PL13 1BQ is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 3.2 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 PL13 1BQ as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Self-sufficient retirement.

The closest road name to PL13 1BQ is Castle Street which is centered 77 m away.

The nearest bus stop is The Square and is 245 m away. The closest railway station is Looe Rail Station, 632 m away.

The closest primary school to PL13 1BQ (for ages 11 and under) is Looe Primary Academy. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on January 30, 2019.

The local pub for residents of PL13 1BQ is Salutation Inn and is 77 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on October 9, 2018. The nearest takeaway food is available from The Sandwich Bar (Looe) Limited and is 91 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on September 7, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 45.7 Mbps and an average upload speed of 11.7 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 2.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for PL13 1BQ 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 PL13 1BQ and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to PL13 1BQ, and the approximate distance away.

Castle Street 77 m
Higher Market Street 120 m
Fore Street 121 m
Tower Hill 122 m
Quay Street 139 m
Lower Market Street 142 m
Middle Market Street 144 m
Barbican Hill 148 m
East Cliff 152 m
Higher Chapel Street 165 m
Buller Street 167 m
Lower Chapel Street 174 m
Bay Street 201 m
Lower Street 205 m
The Bay 206 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode PL13 1BQ

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 PL13 1BQ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Looe Primary Academy Good
(January 30, 2019)
671 m
Looe Community Academy Good
(January 9, 2019)
1.15 km
Polperro Primary Academy Good
(June 13, 2019)
4.76 km
Duloe CofE VA Primary Academy Good
(November 3, 2021)
5.09 km
Pelynt Primary Academy Requires improvement
(June 26, 2019)
5.51 km
Trenode CofE VA Primary Academy 6.3 km
St Nicolas' CofE VA School, Downderry Good
(November 30, 2016)
6.38 km
Trewidland Primary School Good
(September 15, 2021)
7.09 km
Menheniot Primary School Requires improvement
(March 11, 2020)
9.99 km
Braddock CofE Primary School Good
(November 30, 2016)
12.36 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from PL13 1BQ - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Rolys Fudge Pantry Looe Limited Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
November 28, 2017
71 m
Archies Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
July 16, 2019
77 m
Cornerstone Bar And Grill Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 23, 2018
77 m
Looe Tandoori Restaurant / Viceroy Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
August 25, 2021
77 m
Salutation Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 9, 2018
77 m
The Courtyard Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 12, 2017
77 m
Daisy's Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 10, 2018
77 m
Below Zero Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 27, 2015
91 m
Daves Diner Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 13, 2016
91 m
The Sandwich Bar (Looe) Limited Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
September 7, 2020
91 m
Co-operative Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
August 5, 2019
112 m
Cornish Bakehouse Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 17, 2019
112 m
Peking Garden Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
February 11, 2020
112 m
Ship Hotel Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
June 20, 2018
112 m
The Golden Guinea Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
August 5, 2019
112 m
Pepes Tex-Mex Kitchen Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 28, 2014
113 m
Truly Scrumptious Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 7, 2016
113 m
Harbour Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 27, 2017
113 m
Nippers Shellfish Manufacturers/packers Exempt
June 25, 2019
113 m
Pengellys Famous Fishmongers Retailers - other 5
Very Good
May 21, 2019
113 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to PL13 1BQ - Data from Apr 2022

The Square Bus Stop/Station 245 m
Fire Station Bus Stop/Station 259 m
Bridge Bus Stop/Station 295 m
Bridge Bus Stop/Station 298 m
St Winnolls Park Bus Stop/Station 458 m
Looe Rail Station Rail 632 m
Sandplace Rail Station Rail 3.8 km
Plymouth City Airport Air 25.55 km
Newquay St Mawgan Airport Air 40.59 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to PL13 1BQ - Data from Dec 2021

Pen Rocks Island 376 m
Limmicks Island 581 m
Neil Sea Sea 603 m
Trenant Point Wetland 704 m
Hannafore Beach Beach 932 m
Trenant Wood Woodland Or Forest 999 m
Plaidy Beach Beach 1.11 km
Wallace Beach Beach 1.17 km
Deerpark Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.21 km
Mid Main Island 1.27 km
Kilminorth Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.33 km
Inner Kimlers Island 1.41 km
Millendreath Beach Beach 1.44 km
Deerpark Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.46 km
Black Rock Island 1.46 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for PL13 1BQ - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 46.9 Mbps 45.7 Mbps 78.19 Mbps
Upload 12.5 Mbps 11.7 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% - -
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 14 1.3
30-300 Mbps 100% 56.3 15.1
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

15 meters consuming 232,081 kWh - mean 15,472 kWh : median 18,128 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for PL13 1BQ - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 50.35428500
Longitude -4.45319500
OS Easting 225583
OS Northing 0053364
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
12250
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Devon & Cornwall

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
South East Cornwall
Electoral Ward Looe East & Deviock
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: Urbanites
Group: Ageing urban living
Subgroup: Self-sufficient retirement
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Rural town and fringe
Built-Up Area Looe BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) England (not covered)
Workplace Zone E33048411
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Cornwall 037
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Cornwall 037D
Output Area / Small Area 5B3