Postcode PL13 1BW (Cornwall)

Map showing PL13 1BW and nearby postcodes

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

PL13 1BW 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 1BW as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Self-sufficient retirement.

The closest road name to PL13 1BW is Higher Market Street which is centered 7 m away.

The nearest bus stop is The Square and is 185 m away. The closest railway station is Looe Rail Station, 734 m away.

The closest primary school to PL13 1BW (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 1BW is Ship Hotel and is 33 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on June 20, 2018. The nearest takeaway food is available from Peking Garden and is 33 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Satisfactory on February 11, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 51.4 Mbps and an average upload speed of 12.4 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 2.1 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Higher Market Street 7 m
Middle Market Street 31 m
Lower Market Street 31 m
Castle Street 37 m
Tower Hill 40 m
Higher Chapel Street 52 m
Lower Chapel Street 61 m
Buller Street 67 m
Quay Street 71 m
Lower Street 92 m
Bay Street 92 m
The Bay 93 m
East Cliff 98 m
Church Street 105 m
Church End 116 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode PL13 1BW

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 1BW - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Looe Primary Academy Good
(January 30, 2019)
764 m
Looe Community Academy Good
(January 9, 2019)
1.26 km
Polperro Primary Academy Good
(June 13, 2019)
4.69 km
Duloe CofE VA Primary Academy Good
(November 3, 2021)
5.19 km
Pelynt Primary Academy Requires improvement
(June 26, 2019)
5.53 km
St Nicolas' CofE VA School, Downderry Good
(November 30, 2016)
6.41 km
Trenode CofE VA Primary Academy 6.41 km
Trewidland Primary School Good
(September 15, 2021)
7.21 km
Menheniot Primary School Requires improvement
(March 11, 2020)
10.11 km
Braddock CofE Primary School Good
(November 30, 2016)
12.43 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Pepes Tex-Mex Kitchen Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 28, 2014
0 m
Truly Scrumptious Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 7, 2016
0 m
Ocean And Earth Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 26, 2016
21 m
Smugglers Cottage Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 28, 2018
22 m
The Cheese Emporium Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 26, 2021
22 m
Co-operative Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
August 5, 2019
33 m
Cornish Bakehouse Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 17, 2019
33 m
Peking Garden Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
February 11, 2020
33 m
Ship Hotel Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
June 20, 2018
33 m
The Golden Guinea Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
August 5, 2019
33 m
Daisy's Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 10, 2018
38 m
Chennai Indian Fusion Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
January 7, 2020
50 m
Larsson Coffee House Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 11, 2020
55 m
Looe Sailing Club Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
May 28, 2015
55 m
The Pasty Shop Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
February 26, 2016
55 m
La Bocca Looe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 8, 2019
65 m
Loowena Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 31, 2017
65 m
Papa Nino Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 28, 2018
65 m
The Kitchenside Bakery Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 16, 2018
65 m
The Old Sail Loft Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 1, 2019
67 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

The Square Bus Stop/Station 185 m
Fire Station Bus Stop/Station 198 m
Bridge Bus Stop/Station 392 m
Bridge Bus Stop/Station 397 m
Sawyers Guest House Bus Stop/Station 521 m
Looe Rail Station Rail 734 m
Sandplace Rail Station Rail 3.91 km
Plymouth City Airport Air 25.6 km
Newquay St Mawgan Airport Air 40.61 km

Nearby Nature

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

Pen Rocks Island 336 m
Neil Sea Sea 520 m
Limmicks Island 597 m
Trenant Point Wetland 789 m
Hannafore Beach Beach 823 m
Wallace Beach Beach 1.06 km
Trenant Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.06 km
Mid Main Island 1.17 km
Plaidy Beach Beach 1.18 km
Inner Kimlers Island 1.3 km
Deerpark Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.31 km
Kilminorth Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.37 km
Millendreath Beach Beach 1.51 km
Black Rock Island 1.52 km
Samphire Beach Beach 1.55 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 49.7 Mbps 51.4 Mbps 79.76 Mbps
Upload 15.1 Mbps 12.4 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% 18.5 1
30-300 Mbps 100% 64.6 17
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

8 meters consuming 107,780 kWh - mean 13,472 kWh : median 10,975 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for PL13 1BW - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 50.35326000
Longitude -4.45341800
OS Easting 225566
OS Northing 0053252
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 E33048408
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Cornwall 037
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Cornwall 037D
Output Area / Small Area 5B3