Postcode PL17 8LR (Cornwall)

Map showing PL17 8LR and nearby postcodes

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

PL17 8LR is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 4.2 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 PL17 8LR as Rural residents > Farming communities > Agricultural communities.

The closest road name to PL17 8LR is B3257 which is centered 4.11 km away.

The nearest bus stop is Telephone Box and is 709 m away.

The closest primary school to PL17 8LR (for ages 11 and under) is Trekenner Community Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on September 27, 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 8LR is The Springer Spaniel and is 1.38 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on November 11, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 140.4 Mbps and an average upload speed of 15.8 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 43.8% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 43.8% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps. 56.3% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 2.2 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

B3257 4.11 km
B3362 5.64 km
A388 14.29 km
A39 59.47 km
A30 87.09 km
A38 169.58 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode PL17 8LR

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 8LR - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Trekenner Community Primary School Good
(September 27, 2017)
2.09 km
Stoke Climsland School Good
(June 7, 2017)
2.25 km
Milton Abbot School Requires improvement
(September 19, 2018)
5.55 km
Coads Green Primary School 6.41 km
Launceston Primary School 6.92 km
Callington Community College Requires improvement
(September 25, 2019)
7.04 km
South Petherwin Community Primary School Good
(March 7, 2017)
7.13 km
Launceston College Good
(March 11, 2020)
7.26 km
Callington Primary School Good
(February 8, 2017)
7.56 km
St Catherine's CofE Primary School Good
(April 26, 2019)
7.82 km
Windmill Hill Academy Good
(November 22, 2016)
7.85 km
Harrowbarrow School Requires improvement
(February 27, 2020)
8.2 km
The Lowen School 8.59 km
Delaware Primary Academy Good
(September 26, 2018)
8.89 km
Gunnislake Primary Academy Requires improvement
(May 2, 2018)
8.9 km
St Joseph's School 8.92 km
Lifton Community Primary School 8.94 km
Lamerton Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Good
(February 28, 2017)
9.03 km
Upton Cross ACE Academy Good
(March 11, 2020)
9.04 km
Lewannick Community Primary School Good
(January 26, 2017)
9.1 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The Springer Spaniel Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
November 11, 2021
1.38 km
Trekenner Community Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 17, 2021
2.09 km
Stoke Climsland School School/college/university 5
Very Good
June 14, 2018
2.25 km
Stoke Climsland Comm.Resource Centre Other catering premises 5
Very Good
January 27, 2022
2.51 km
Stoke Climsland Post Office & Stores Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 14, 2016
2.51 km
Stoke Climsland Sports And Social Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 27, 2019
2.51 km
Freda's Peanut Butter Manufacturers/packers 4
Good
December 1, 2020
2.54 km
Sams Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 19, 2019
2.54 km
Tamar Grow Local CIC Tamar Valley Apple Co Operative Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
October 9, 2018
2.54 km
Tre Pol And Pen Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 4, 2019
3.2 km
B Lightfoot - Home Caterer Other catering premises 5
Very Good
February 27, 2019
3.39 km
Lezant Community Luncheon Club Other catering premises 5
Very Good
February 1, 2022
3.7 km
Hotel Endsleigh Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
October 1, 2019
3.89 km
Beera Farm Bed and Breakfast Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Exempt
4.1 km
Luckett Cricket Club Other catering premises Exempt
May 6, 2014
4.27 km
Apple Natural Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 7, 2018
4.4 km
Polhilsa Farm B & B Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
September 3, 2015
4.53 km
The Royal Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 26, 2020
4.63 km
Tiny Tots Ltd Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 31, 2020
4.89 km
Glebe Farm - Home Caterer Other catering premises 5
Very Good
January 15, 2018
5.32 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Telephone Box Bus Stop/Station 709 m
Plymouth City Airport Air 22.02 km
Newquay St Mawgan Airport Air 50.54 km

Nearby Nature

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

Roughdown Plantation Woodland Or Forest 942 m
Hollygrove Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.06 km
Treburley Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.14 km
Tookmill Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.24 km
Great Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.3 km
Nitting's Down Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.35 km
Hermitage Pool Inland Water 1.36 km
Sturts Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.4 km
Southpark Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.42 km
Herne's Oak Woodland Or Forest 1.49 km
Eastpark Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.51 km
Holwood Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.53 km
Tressell Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.56 km
Coode's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.58 km
Wooda Parkhill Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.71 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 19.8 Mbps 140.4 Mbps 1000 Mbps
Upload 1.3 Mbps 15.8 Mbps 115 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 6 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 56.3% 19.7 1.8
30-300 Mbps 0% - -
300+ Mbps 43.8% 1000 115

Gas Consumption

9 meters consuming 131,870 kWh - mean 14,652 kWh : median 10,575 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for PL17 8LR - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 50.56886200
Longitude -4.31886800
OS Easting 235885
OS Northing 0076915
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
16110
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 Launceston

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: Agricultural communities
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Rural hamlet and isolated dwellings
Built-Up Area (pseudo) England (not covered)
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 006D
Output Area / Small Area 1A3