Postcode PL17 8JN (Cornwall)

Map showing PL17 8JN and nearby postcodes

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

PL17 8JN 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 8JN as Rural residents > Rural tenants > Rural life.

The closest road name to PL17 8JN is B3257 which is centered 6.56 km away.

The nearest bus stop is Tamar Valley Donkey Park and is 338 m away. The closest railway station is Gunnislake Rail Station, 2.03 km away.

The closest primary school to PL17 8JN (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 8JN is The Honicombe Arms and is 434 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on February 19, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from Feast - From The Heart Of The Old Chapel and is 1.56 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on January 5, 2022.

Residents reported an average download speed of 157.5 Mbps and an average upload speed of 22 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 8JN 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 8JN and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

B3257 6.56 km
A388 21.27 km
A390 31.43 km
A39 64.08 km
A30 84.76 km
A38 170.35 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode PL17 8JN

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 8JN - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Harrowbarrow School Requires improvement
(February 27, 2020)
955 m
Delaware Primary Academy Good
(September 26, 2018)
1.56 km
Gunnislake Primary Academy Requires improvement
(May 2, 2018)
2.6 km
The Lowen School 2.65 km
St Dominic CofE Primary School 2.8 km
Calstock Community Primary School Good
(January 27, 2022)
3.47 km
Quay View School Requires improvement
(June 14, 2018)
3.73 km
Gulworthy Primary School Outstanding
(November 23, 2012)
4.61 km
Callington Community College Requires improvement
(September 25, 2019)
4.62 km
Callington Primary School Good
(February 8, 2017)
4.85 km
Bere Alston Primary Academy 5 km
St Mellion Church of England Primary School 5.23 km
Stoke Climsland School Good
(June 7, 2017)
6.39 km
Tavistock College 7.37 km
Tavistock Primary & Nursery School Good
(November 13, 2019)
7.64 km
Lamerton Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Good
(February 28, 2017)
7.68 km
Landulph School Good
(December 6, 2016)
8.18 km
Whitchurch Community Primary School Good
(February 13, 2020)
8.29 km
St Andrew's Church of England Primary School Good
(April 20, 2017)
8.52 km
Milton Abbot School Requires improvement
(September 19, 2018)
8.54 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The Honicombe Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 19, 2019
434 m
Tamar Valley Donkey Park Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 8, 2015
487 m
The Rifle Volunteer Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 17, 2021
728 m
Landmark Speciality Coffee Ltd Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
October 17, 2019
811 m
Lil Pizza Heaven Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
May 14, 2021
825 m
Harrowbarrow And Metherell Village Hall Other catering premises 5
Very Good
February 17, 2020
955 m
Harrowbarrow School School/college/university 5
Very Good
December 3, 2018
955 m
The Cross House Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 15, 2017
955 m
Carpenters Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
November 30, 2018
1.13 km
Delaware CP School Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
March 13, 2019
1.56 km
Delaware Pre-School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
June 7, 2018
1.56 km
Feast - From The Heart Of The Old Chapel Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
January 5, 2022
1.56 km
The Queens Head Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
September 25, 2019
1.6 km
Delaware Outdoor Education Centre School/college/university 5
Very Good
July 14, 2017
1.69 km
White Hart Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
December 12, 2019
1.89 km
Co-op Retailers - other 5
Very Good
May 14, 2021
1.92 km
Dave's Chip Stop Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 2, 2017
1.92 km
The Barn Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 28, 2017
2.45 km
The Edgcumbe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 8, 2017
2.45 km
Rising Sun Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
February 4, 2022
2.57 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Tamar Valley Donkey Park Bus Stop/Station 338 m
Tamar Valley Donkey Park Bus Stop/Station 345 m
Honicombe Manor Holiday Park Bus Stop/Station 478 m
Honicombe Manor Holiday Park Bus Stop/Station 491 m
Honicombe Cross Bus Stop/Station 567 m
Gunnislake Rail Station Rail 2.03 km
Calstock Rail Station Rail 3.15 km
Bere Alston Rail Station Rail 4.45 km
Plymouth City Airport Air 13.94 km

Nearby Nature

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

Greenhill Hill Or Mountain 1.31 km
Gray's Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.51 km
Wheal Brothers Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.74 km
Comfort Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.9 km
Coxpark Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.98 km
Nanie Rowe's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.1 km
Timber Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.13 km
Clitters Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.45 km
Silver Valley Valley 2.55 km
Cotehele Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.6 km
Solomons Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.64 km
Whimple Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.65 km
Greenscoombe Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.78 km
Blanchdown Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.91 km
Bohetherick Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.99 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 33.3 Mbps 157.5 Mbps 1000 Mbps
Upload 5.6 Mbps 22 Mbps 115 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 3 0.5
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 11.3 1.3
30-300 Mbps 0% 133.8 25
300+ Mbps 100% 1000 115

Location

Country England
Latitude 50.51208100
Longitude -4.24735800
OS Easting 240755
OS Northing 0070445
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