Postcode PL17 8DH (Cornwall)

Map showing PL17 8DH and nearby postcodes

The postcode PL17 8DH is located in Cornwall It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. PL17 8DH is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

PL17 8DH is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 3.5 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 PL17 8DH as Rural residents > Rural tenants > Rural life.

The closest road name to PL17 8DH is B3257 which is centered 8.07 km away.

The nearest bus stop is The Haven and is 615 m away. The closest railway station is Gunnislake Rail Station, 1.6 km away.

The closest primary school to PL17 8DH (for ages 11 and under) is Delaware Primary Academy. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on September 26, 2018. 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 PL17 8DH is The Queens Head and is 1.02 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on September 25, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from Feast - From The Heart Of The Old Chapel and is 1.15 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on January 5, 2022.

100% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps.

Policing for PL17 8DH 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 PL17 8DH and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to PL17 8DH, and the approximate distance away.

B3257 8.07 km
A388 22.51 km
A390 32.26 km
A39 64.72 km
A30 84.03 km
A38 170.16 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode PL17 8DH

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 PL17 8DH - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Delaware Primary Academy Good
(September 26, 2018)
1.33 km
Calstock Community Primary School Good
(January 27, 2022)
1.95 km
Harrowbarrow School Requires improvement
(February 27, 2020)
1.98 km
Quay View School Requires improvement
(June 14, 2018)
2.22 km
St Dominic CofE Primary School 2.35 km
Gunnislake Primary Academy Requires improvement
(May 2, 2018)
2.45 km
The Lowen School 2.68 km
Bere Alston Primary Academy 3.45 km
Gulworthy Primary School Outstanding
(November 23, 2012)
4.32 km
St Mellion Church of England Primary School 4.99 km
Callington Community College Requires improvement
(September 25, 2019)
5.81 km
Callington Primary School Good
(February 8, 2017)
5.93 km
Tavistock College 6.83 km
Landulph School Good
(December 6, 2016)
7.1 km
Tavistock Primary & Nursery School Good
(November 13, 2019)
7.12 km
St Andrew's Church of England Primary School Good
(April 20, 2017)
7.13 km
Whitchurch Community Primary School Good
(February 13, 2020)
7.54 km
Stoke Climsland School Good
(June 7, 2017)
7.94 km
Lamerton Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Good
(February 28, 2017)
8 km
St Rumon's Church of England (VC) Infants School 8.15 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from PL17 8DH - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The Barn Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 28, 2017
1.02 km
The Edgcumbe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 8, 2017
1.02 km
The Queens Head Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
September 25, 2019
1.02 km
Lil Pizza Heaven Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
May 14, 2021
1.03 km
Carpenters Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
November 30, 2018
1.11 km
Feast - From The Heart Of The Old Chapel Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
January 5, 2022
1.15 km
The Honicombe Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 19, 2019
1.19 km
Delaware CP School Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
March 13, 2019
1.33 km
Delaware Pre-School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
June 7, 2018
1.33 km
Delaware Outdoor Education Centre School/college/university 5
Very Good
July 14, 2017
1.44 km
Co-op Retailers - other 5
Very Good
May 14, 2021
1.5 km
Dave's Chip Stop Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 2, 2017
1.5 km
Calstock Arts Other catering premises 5
Very Good
November 14, 2018
1.62 km
The Rifle Volunteer Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 17, 2021
1.64 km
Tamar Valley Donkey Park Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 8, 2015
1.77 km
Lishe Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 21, 2020
1.81 km
Bear Necessities Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 4, 2018
1.86 km
Kalamity Kitchen Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 24, 2021
1.86 km
The Tamar Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
November 12, 2019
1.86 km
The Boot Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
November 12, 2019
1.88 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to PL17 8DH - Data from Apr 2022

The Haven Bus Stop/Station 615 m
Roseleigh Bus Stop/Station 617 m
Lay By Bus Stop/Station 933 m
Lay By Bus Stop/Station 936 m
Cotehele House Bus Stop/Station 942 m
Gunnislake Rail Station Rail 1.6 km
Calstock Rail Station Rail 1.62 km
Bere Alston Rail Station Rail 2.9 km
Plymouth City Airport Air 12.41 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to PL17 8DH - Data from Dec 2021

Comfort Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.1 km
Cotehele Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.34 km
Ward Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.57 km
Bohetherick Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.66 km
Whimple Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.8 km
Hare Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.81 km
Nanie Rowe's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.86 km
Greenhill Hill Or Mountain 1.95 km
Gray's Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.95 km
Timber Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.07 km
Buttspill Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.12 km
Morwell Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.39 km
Braunder Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.47 km
Sheepridge Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.7 km
Hatch Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.8 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for PL17 8DH - Data from Ofcom 2017

Speed Band
Mbps
Users
0-2 Mbps 0%
2-5 Mbps 0%
5-10 Mbps 0%
10-30 Mbps 100%
30-300 Mbps 0%
300+ Mbps 0%

Location

Country England
Latitude 50.50359300
Longitude -4.22991900
OS Easting 241963
OS Northing 0069464
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
13322
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Devon & Cornwall

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
South East Cornwall
Electoral Ward Calstock
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: Rural tenants
Subgroup: Rural life
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Rural village
Built-Up Area Clampits BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) England (not covered)
Workplace Zone E33048356
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Cornwall 010
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Cornwall 010D
Output Area / Small Area 1B1