Postcode PL17 8HD (Cornwall)

Map showing PL17 8HD and nearby postcodes

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

PL17 8HD is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 3.8 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 8HD as Rural residents > Farming communities > Established farming communities.

The closest road name to PL17 8HD is Windsor Lane which is centered 136 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Parsons Green and is 441 m away.

The closest primary school to PL17 8HD (for ages 11 and under) is Callington Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on February 8, 2017. 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 8HD is The Swingletree and is 544 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on January 16, 2018. The nearest takeaway food is available from Sun Fung House and is 2.19 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Satisfactory on October 22, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 131.7 Mbps and an average upload speed of 24.2 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Windsor Lane 136 m
Lady Beam Court 274 m
Station Road 390 m
Wesley Close 407 m
Holmbush Hill 602 m
Launceston Road 724 m
B3257 1.94 km
A388 19.33 km
A390 27.86 km
A39 64.06 km
A30 88.38 km
A38 172.64 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode PL17 8HD

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 8HD - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Callington Community College Requires improvement
(September 25, 2019)
2 km
Callington Primary School Good
(February 8, 2017)
2.53 km
Stoke Climsland School Good
(June 7, 2017)
2.82 km
Harrowbarrow School Requires improvement
(February 27, 2020)
4.25 km
St Dominic CofE Primary School 5.93 km
Delaware Primary Academy Good
(September 26, 2018)
6.1 km
The Lowen School 6.63 km
Trekenner Community Primary School Good
(September 27, 2017)
6.69 km
St Mellion Church of England Primary School 6.78 km
Gunnislake Primary Academy Requires improvement
(May 2, 2018)
6.78 km
Pensilva Primary School Good
(April 18, 2018)
7.48 km
Upton Cross ACE Academy Good
(March 11, 2020)
8.06 km
Quay View School Requires improvement
(June 14, 2018)
8.1 km
Calstock Community Primary School Good
(January 27, 2022)
8.11 km
Coads Green Primary School 8.47 km
Gulworthy Primary School Outstanding
(November 23, 2012)
8.5 km
Milton Abbot School Requires improvement
(September 19, 2018)
8.55 km
Quethiock CofE School Requires improvement
(November 1, 2018)
8.69 km
Bere Alston Primary Academy 9.45 km
Lamerton Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Good
(February 28, 2017)
9.98 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Mother Mims Bakehouse Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
May 14, 2018
528 m
Tamar Valley Food Hub Retailers - other 4
Good
September 9, 2021
528 m
The Hut Cafe & Takeaway Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
January 12, 2021
528 m
Appleby Lodge Residential Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
December 12, 2017
544 m
The Swingletree Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 16, 2018
544 m
The Engine House Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 25, 2017
668 m
B Lightfoot - Home Caterer Other catering premises 5
Very Good
February 27, 2019
1.67 km
Polhilsa Farm B & B Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
September 3, 2015
1.72 km
Little Pickles LTD Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
April 26, 2021
1.9 km
Callington Community College School/college/university 5
Very Good
May 11, 2017
2 km
Louis Tea Rooms Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 19, 2021
2.1 km
Tesco PLC Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
March 13, 2019
2.11 km
Over The Top Cornish Pasties Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 19, 2021
2.12 km
Eurest C/O The Cornwall Bakery Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 14, 2021
2.13 km
Ell's Kitchen Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 29, 2019
2.15 km
Sun Fung House Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
October 22, 2020
2.19 km
Callington Social Club Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
August 9, 2016
2.26 km
Proper Jobs Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
December 10, 2019
2.27 km
Castle Chicken House Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
June 6, 2018
2.31 km
Han's Cakes Retailers - other 5
Very Good
May 25, 2021
2.31 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Parsons Green Bus Stop/Station 441 m
The Swingletree Bus Stop/Station 465 m
The Swingletree Bus Stop/Station 482 m
Station Road Bus Stop/Station 484 m
Station Road Bus Stop/Station 492 m
Plymouth City Airport Air 18.17 km
Newquay St Mawgan Airport Air 50.01 km

Nearby Nature

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

Holmbush Plantation Woodland Or Forest 812 m
Whiteford Plantations Woodland Or Forest 1.12 km
Kit Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.35 km
Trehill Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.37 km
Blogsters Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.34 km
Silver Valley Valley 2.5 km
Tailor's Shop Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.6 km
Jopes Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.69 km
Greenscoombe Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.17 km
Pidgerton Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.24 km
Wheal Brothers Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.31 km
South Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.97 km
Lamerhooe Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.99 km
Lendra Wood Woodland Or Forest 4 km
Watergate Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.12 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 80 Mbps 131.7 Mbps 330 Mbps
Upload 20 Mbps 24.2 Mbps 50 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 9 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 0% 106.7 23.3
300+ Mbps 100% 330 50

Location

Country England
Latitude 50.52367000
Longitude -4.31096200
OS Easting 236286
OS Northing 0071872
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
14488
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Devon & Cornwall

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
North Cornwall
Electoral Ward Altarnun & Stoke Climsland
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: Farming communities
Subgroup: Established farming communities
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Rural village
Built-Up Area Downgate BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) England (not covered)
Workplace Zone E33048596
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Cornwall 006
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Cornwall 006E
Output Area / Small Area 1A2