Postcode PL17 8JG (Cornwall)

Map showing PL17 8JG and nearby postcodes

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

PL17 8JG is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 4.5 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 8JG as Rural residents > Rural tenants > Rural life.

The closest road name to PL17 8JG is B3257 which is centered 6.03 km away.

The nearest bus stop is Rising Sun Nurseries and is 262 m away. The closest railway station is Gunnislake Rail Station, 2.71 km away.

The closest primary school to PL17 8JG (for ages 11 and under) is Harrowbarrow School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Requires improvement on February 27, 2020. 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 8JG is The Cross House Inn and is 455 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on February 15, 2017. The nearest takeaway food is available from Feast - From The Heart Of The Old Chapel and is 2.23 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on January 5, 2022.

Residents reported an average download speed of 72.6 Mbps and an average upload speed of 12.7 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.

Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.5 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

B3257 6.03 km
A388 21.29 km
A390 30.75 km
A39 64.41 km
A30 85.43 km
A38 170.93 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode PL17 8JG

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 8JG - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Harrowbarrow School Requires improvement
(February 27, 2020)
455 m
Delaware Primary Academy Good
(September 26, 2018)
2.24 km
St Dominic CofE Primary School 2.65 km
Gunnislake Primary Academy Requires improvement
(May 2, 2018)
3.27 km
The Lowen School 3.29 km
Callington Community College Requires improvement
(September 25, 2019)
3.95 km
Calstock Community Primary School Good
(January 27, 2022)
3.98 km
Quay View School Requires improvement
(June 14, 2018)
4.08 km
Callington Primary School Good
(February 8, 2017)
4.17 km
St Mellion Church of England Primary School 4.87 km
Gulworthy Primary School Outstanding
(November 23, 2012)
5.27 km
Bere Alston Primary Academy 5.4 km
Stoke Climsland School Good
(June 7, 2017)
6.02 km
Tavistock College 8.04 km
Landulph School Good
(December 6, 2016)
8.16 km
Lamerton Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Good
(February 28, 2017)
8.18 km
Tavistock Primary & Nursery School Good
(November 13, 2019)
8.3 km
Milton Abbot School Requires improvement
(September 19, 2018)
8.74 km
Whitchurch Community Primary School Good
(February 13, 2020)
8.96 km
St Andrew's Church of England Primary School Good
(April 20, 2017)
9.13 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Landmark Speciality Coffee Ltd Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
October 17, 2019
225 m
Harrowbarrow And Metherell Village Hall Other catering premises 5
Very Good
February 17, 2020
455 m
Harrowbarrow School School/college/university 5
Very Good
December 3, 2018
455 m
The Cross House Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 15, 2017
455 m
Tamar Valley Donkey Park Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 8, 2015
1.04 km
Lil Pizza Heaven Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
May 14, 2021
1.07 km
The Honicombe Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 19, 2019
1.09 km
Carpenters Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
November 30, 2018
1.23 km
The Rifle Volunteer Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 17, 2021
1.36 km
Feast - From The Heart Of The Old Chapel Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
January 5, 2022
2.23 km
Delaware CP School Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
March 13, 2019
2.24 km
Delaware Pre-School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
June 7, 2018
2.24 km
Louis Tea Rooms Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 19, 2021
2.25 km
The Queens Head Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
September 25, 2019
2.26 km
White Hart Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
December 12, 2019
2.32 km
Delaware Outdoor Education Centre School/college/university 5
Very Good
July 14, 2017
2.37 km
The Barn Dupath Farm Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 21, 2015
2.55 km
Co-op Retailers - other 5
Very Good
May 14, 2021
2.6 km
Dave's Chip Stop Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 2, 2017
2.6 km
St Dominic VA School School/college/university 5
Very Good
June 21, 2018
2.65 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Rising Sun Nurseries Bus Stop/Station 262 m
Rising Sun Bus Stop/Station 336 m
Rising Sun Bus Stop/Station 355 m
Old Chapel House Bus Stop/Station 510 m
Tregarthen Bus Stop/Station 583 m
Gunnislake Rail Station Rail 2.71 km
Calstock Rail Station Rail 3.66 km
Bere Alston Rail Station Rail 4.85 km
Plymouth City Airport Air 14.28 km

Nearby Nature

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

Wheal Brothers Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.06 km
Silver Valley Valley 1.88 km
Timber Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.9 km
Greenhill Hill Or Mountain 1.92 km
Nanie Rowe's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.95 km
Comfort Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.04 km
Gray's Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.14 km
Coxpark Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.17 km
Greenscoombe Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.65 km
Kit Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.78 km
Cotehele Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.84 km
Solomons Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.02 km
Clitters Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.03 km
Bohetherick Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.23 km
Whimple Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.32 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 55 Mbps 72.6 Mbps 160 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 12.7 Mbps 30 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% 15.8 1
30-300 Mbps 0% 118 22
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Electricity Consumption

14 meters consuming 68,868 kWh - mean 4,919 kWh : median 4,590 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for PL17 8JG - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 50.51046400
Longitude -4.25657600
OS Easting 240096
OS Northing 0070285
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
17307
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 hamlet and isolated dwellings
Built-Up Area Gunnislake BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Harrowbarrow BUASD
Workplace Zone E33048356
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Cornwall 010
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Cornwall 010A
Output Area / Small Area 1B1