The postcode PL17 8WG is located in Cornwall It was introduced in May 2002 and terminated in September 2003.PL17 8WG is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.
PL17 8WG is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.4 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 8WG as Rural residents > Farming communities > Agricultural communities.
The closest road name to PL17 8WG is Florence Road which is centered 457 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Ginsters and is 798 m away.
The closest primary school to PL17 8WG (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 8WG is Callington Social Club and is 1.26 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Satisfactory on August 9, 2016. The nearest takeaway food is available from Sun Fung House and is 1.23 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Satisfactory on October 22, 2020.
Policing for PL17 8WG 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 8WG and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to PL17 8WG, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode PL17 8WG
| Introduction | May 2002 |
| Termination | September 2003 |
| User Type | Large User - allocated to single addresses receiving at least 500 mail items per day |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from PL17 8WG - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Callington Community College | Academy | 11-18 | Requires improvement (September 25, 2019) | 943 m |
| Callington Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | Good (February 8, 2017) | 1.43 km |
| Harrowbarrow School | Academy | 4-11 | Requires improvement (February 27, 2020) | 3.22 km |
| Stoke Climsland School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Good (June 7, 2017) | 4.25 km |
| St Dominic CofE Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | 4.58 km | |
| St Mellion Church of England Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | 5.3 km | |
| Delaware Primary Academy | Academy | 2-11 | Good (September 26, 2018) | 5.42 km |
| The Lowen School | Special school | 7-18 | 6.22 km | |
| Gunnislake Primary Academy | Academy | 3-11 | Requires improvement (May 2, 2018) | 6.3 km |
| Quay View School | Special school | 7-19 | Requires improvement (June 14, 2018) | 6.94 km |
| Calstock Community Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (January 27, 2022) | 7.11 km |
| Pensilva Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (April 18, 2018) | 7.86 km |
| Quethiock CofE School | Academy | 4-11 | Requires improvement (November 1, 2018) | 8.01 km |
| Trekenner Community Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (September 27, 2017) | 8.16 km |
| Gulworthy Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Outstanding (November 23, 2012) | 8.19 km |
| Bere Alston Primary Academy | Academy | 2-11 | 8.29 km | |
| Upton Cross ACE Academy | Academy | 4-11 | Good (March 11, 2020) | 8.78 km |
| Milton Abbot School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Requires improvement (September 19, 2018) | 9.43 km |
| Landulph School | Academy | 4-11 | Good (December 6, 2016) | 9.66 km |
| Coads Green Primary School | Academy | 5-11 | 9.78 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from PL17 8WG - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Little Pickles LTD | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good April 26, 2021 | 487 m | |
| Over The Top Cornish Pasties | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 19, 2021 | 687 m | |
| Eurest C/O The Cornwall Bakery | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 14, 2021 | 747 m | |
| Tesco PLC | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 13, 2019 | 835 m | |
| Callington Community College | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 11, 2017 | 943 m | |
| Louis Tea Rooms | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 19, 2021 | 986 m | |
| Mother Mims Bakehouse | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 14, 2018 | 999 m | |
| Tamar Valley Food Hub | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good September 9, 2021 | 999 m | |
| The Hut Cafe & Takeaway | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good January 12, 2021 | 999 m | |
| The Engine House | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 25, 2017 | 1 km | |
| Ell's Kitchen | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 29, 2019 | 1.18 km | |
| Addison Park | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good January 12, 2022 | 1.21 km | |
| Sun Fung House | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory October 22, 2020 | 1.23 km | |
| Callington Social Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory August 9, 2016 | 1.26 km | |
| Proper Jobs | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 10, 2019 | 1.31 km | |
| Castle Chicken House | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 6, 2018 | 1.31 km | |
| Han's Cakes | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 25, 2021 | 1.31 km | |
| The Bulls Head | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 15, 2019 | 1.31 km | |
| Annies Tearoom | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 31, 2018 | 1.31 km | |
| The Cornish Bakery | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 15, 2017 | 1.31 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to PL17 8WG - Data from Apr 2022
| Ginsters | 798 m | |
| Ginsters | 813 m | |
| Tesco | 819 m | |
| Lamorna Drive | 837 m | |
| Bowling Green | 873 m | |
| Plymouth City Airport | 16.87 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to PL17 8WG - Data from Dec 2021
| Kit Hill | 1.07 km | |
| Silver Valley | Valley | 1.36 km |
| Holmbush Plantation | 2.19 km | |
| Wheal Brothers Wood | 2.24 km | |
| Blogsters Wood | 2.33 km | |
| Whiteford Plantations | 2.59 km | |
| Trehill Wood | 2.74 km | |
| Pidgerton Wood | 2.75 km | |
| South Wood | 3 km | |
| Greenscoombe Wood | 3.36 km | |
| Jopes Plantation | 3.41 km | |
| Lendra Wood | 3.48 km | |
| Lower Wood | 3.74 km | |
| Cholwell Plantation | 3.89 km | |
| Viverdon Plantation | 3.94 km |
| Country | England |
| Latitude | 50.51163900 |
| Longitude | -4.30216500 |
| OS Easting | 236868 |
| OS Northing | 0070515 |
| OS Positional Quality | Imputed by ONS, by reference to surrounding postcode grid references |
| Devon & Cornwall |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency |
South East Cornwall |
| Electoral Ward | Callington & St Dominic |
| 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 | Liskeard |
| 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 | Callington BUA |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | Callington BUASD |
| Workplace Zone | E33048366 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Cornwall 013 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Cornwall 013B |
| Output Area / Small Area | 1A3 |