The postcode PL17 8LU is located in Cornwall It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. PL17 8LU is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
PL17 8LU 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 8LU as Rural residents > Farming communities > Agricultural communities.
The closest road name to PL17 8LU is Duke's Drive which is centered 1.9 km away.
The closest railway station is Gunnislake Rail Station, 6.18 km away.
The closest primary school to PL17 8LU (for ages 11 and under) is Stoke Climsland School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on June 7, 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 8LU is The Royal Inn and is 1.36 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on February 26, 2020.
Residents reported an average download speed of 104 Mbps and an average upload speed of 17.9 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 90.5% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 90.5% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps. 9.5% of residents have broadband access of 5-10 Mbps.
Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.6 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.
Policing for PL17 8LU 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).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to PL17 8LU and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to PL17 8LU, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode PL17 8LU
| Introduction | January 1980 |
| Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
| User Type | Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from PL17 8LU - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stoke Climsland School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Good (June 7, 2017) | 3.22 km |
| Milton Abbot School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Requires improvement (September 19, 2018) | 3.8 km |
| Trekenner Community Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (September 27, 2017) | 5.31 km |
| The Lowen School | Special school | 7-18 | 5.47 km | |
| Gunnislake Primary Academy | Academy | 3-11 | Requires improvement (May 2, 2018) | 5.79 km |
| Delaware Primary Academy | Academy | 2-11 | Good (September 26, 2018) | 6.01 km |
| Lamerton Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (February 28, 2017) | 6.03 km |
| Harrowbarrow School | Academy | 4-11 | Requires improvement (February 27, 2020) | 6.03 km |
| Gulworthy Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Outstanding (November 23, 2012) | 6.49 km |
| Callington Community College | Academy | 11-18 | Requires improvement (September 25, 2019) | 6.54 km |
| Callington Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | Good (February 8, 2017) | 7.08 km |
| St Dominic CofE Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | 8.25 km | |
| Calstock Community Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (January 27, 2022) | 8.56 km |
| Tavistock College | Academy | 11-18 | 8.75 km | |
| Tavistock Primary & Nursery School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (November 13, 2019) | 8.85 km |
| Quay View School | Special school | 7-19 | Requires improvement (June 14, 2018) | 9.19 km |
| Launceston Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 9.29 km | |
| Tor View School | Special school | 7-18 | Good (May 2, 2019) | 9.39 km |
| St Rumon's Church of England (VC) Infants School | Academy | 5-7 | 9.46 km | |
| Lifton Community Primary School | Academy | 2-11 | 9.53 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from PL17 8LU - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Beera Farm Bed and Breakfast | Exempt | 1.16 km | |
| The Royal Inn | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 26, 2020 | 1.36 km | |
| Luckett Cricket Club | Exempt May 6, 2014 | 2 km | |
| Hotel Endsleigh | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 1, 2019 | 2.42 km | |
| Stoke Climsland School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 14, 2018 | 3.22 km | |
| Stoke Climsland Comm.Resource Centre | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 27, 2022 | 3.29 km | |
| Stoke Climsland Post Office & Stores | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 14, 2016 | 3.29 km | |
| Stoke Climsland Sports And Social Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 27, 2019 | 3.29 km | |
| Freda's Peanut Butter | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good December 1, 2020 | 3.67 km | |
| Sams | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 19, 2019 | 3.67 km | |
| Tamar Grow Local CIC Tamar Valley Apple Co Operative | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 9, 2018 | 3.67 km | |
| B Lightfoot - Home Caterer | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 27, 2019 | 3.67 km | |
| Milton Abbot School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 26, 2020 | 3.8 km | |
| The Edgcumbe Arms | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 15, 2021 | 3.97 km | |
| Willys Ice Cream & Vans | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 13, 2019 | 4.13 km | |
| White Hart Inn | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good December 12, 2019 | 4.28 km | |
| The Springer Spaniel | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 11, 2021 | 4.63 km | |
| Copper Penny Chipshop | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Needs Major Improvement November 14, 2018 | 4.74 km | |
| Hill farm Meats | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 18, 2019 | 4.74 km | |
| Mother Mims Bakehouse | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 14, 2018 | 5.18 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to PL17 8LU - Data from Apr 2022
| Gunnislake Rail Station | 6.18 km | |
| Plymouth City Airport | 19.2 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to PL17 8LU - Data from Dec 2021
| Coombedown Wood | 1 km | |
| Buddlebridge Wood | 1.04 km | |
| Buddlemead Wood | 1.13 km | |
| Gunoak Wood | 1.27 km | |
| Hampt Wood | 1.29 km | |
| Leigh Wood | 1.69 km | |
| Lamerhooe Wood | 2.03 km | |
| Slew Wood | 2.21 km | |
| Wareham Wood | 2.23 km | |
| Jopes Plantation | 2.29 km | |
| Dunterue Wood | 2.32 km | |
| Hardicott Wood | 2.34 km | |
| Inny Foot | 2.36 km | |
| Inny Ham Mere | 2.42 km | |
| Roughdown Plantation | 2.66 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for PL17 8LU - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 55 Mbps | 104 Mbps | 550 Mbps |
| Upload | 10 Mbps | 17.9 Mbps | 75 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 4.2 | 0.7 |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 9.5% | 90.5% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 90.5% | - | - |
| 30-300 Mbps | 0% | 90.5% | 76.8 | 16.4 |
| 300+ Mbps | 90.5% | 90.5% | 403.3 | 58.3 |
Energy usage data for PL17 8LU - Data from 2020
| Country | England |
| Latitude | 50.55952900 |
| Longitude | -4.27453600 |
| OS Easting | 238990 |
| OS Northing | 0075779 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Devon & Cornwall |
| 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 |
| International Territorial Level Code | E06000052 |
| Travel To Work Area | Launceston |
| 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 |
| 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 |