The postcode PL18 9BA is located in Cornwall It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. PL18 9BA is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
PL18 9BA 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 PL18 9BA as Rural residents > Farming communities > Established farming communities.
The closest road name to PL18 9BA is B3257 which is centered 6.12 km away.
The nearest bus stop is Old Post Office and is 524 m away. The closest railway station is Gunnislake Rail Station, 2.38 km away.
The closest primary school to PL18 9BA (for ages 11 and under) is Delaware Primary Academy. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on September 26, 2018. 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 PL18 9BA is White Hart Inn and is 594 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on December 12, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from Feast - From The Heart Of The Old Chapel and is 2.25 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on January 5, 2022.
Residents reported an average download speed of 30.1 Mbps and an average upload speed of 7.2 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 90.9% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps. 9.1% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps.
Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.7 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.
Policing for PL18 9BA 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 PL18 9BA and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to PL18 9BA, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode PL18 9BA
| 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 PL18 9BA - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Delaware Primary Academy | Academy | 2-11 | Good (September 26, 2018) | 2.1 km |
| The Lowen School | Special school | 7-18 | 2.15 km | |
| Gunnislake Primary Academy | Academy | 3-11 | Requires improvement (May 2, 2018) | 2.35 km |
| Harrowbarrow School | Academy | 4-11 | Requires improvement (February 27, 2020) | 2.49 km |
| Gulworthy Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Outstanding (November 23, 2012) | 4 km |
| St Dominic CofE Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | 4.56 km | |
| Calstock Community Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (January 27, 2022) | 4.62 km |
| Callington Community College | Academy | 11-18 | Requires improvement (September 25, 2019) | 5.16 km |
| Quay View School | Special school | 7-19 | Requires improvement (June 14, 2018) | 5.19 km |
| Stoke Climsland School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Good (June 7, 2017) | 5.41 km |
| Callington Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | Good (February 8, 2017) | 5.54 km |
| Lamerton Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (February 28, 2017) | 6.25 km |
| Bere Alston Primary Academy | Academy | 2-11 | 6.33 km | |
| Milton Abbot School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Requires improvement (September 19, 2018) | 6.78 km |
| Tavistock College | Academy | 11-18 | 6.8 km | |
| St Mellion Church of England Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | 6.91 km | |
| Tavistock Primary & Nursery School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (November 13, 2019) | 7.02 km |
| Whitchurch Community Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (February 13, 2020) | 7.92 km |
| St Rumon's Church of England (VC) Infants School | Academy | 5-7 | 7.93 km | |
| St Peter's Church of England (VA) Junior School | Academy | 7-11 | Requires improvement (June 7, 2018) | 8.14 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from PL18 9BA - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| White Hart Inn | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good December 12, 2019 | 594 m | |
| Tamar Valley Donkey Park | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 8, 2015 | 1.32 km | |
| The Rifle Volunteer | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 17, 2021 | 1.35 km | |
| The Honicombe Arms | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 19, 2019 | 1.89 km | |
| Landmark Speciality Coffee Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 17, 2019 | 1.94 km | |
| Delaware CP School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good March 13, 2019 | 2.1 km | |
| Delaware Pre-School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 7, 2018 | 2.1 km | |
| Delaware Outdoor Education Centre | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 14, 2017 | 2.13 km | |
| Feast - From The Heart Of The Old Chapel | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 5, 2022 | 2.25 km | |
| Co-op | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 14, 2021 | 2.34 km | |
| Dave's Chip Stop | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 2, 2017 | 2.34 km | |
| Gunnislake Primary Academy | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 20, 2018 | 2.35 km | |
| The Queens Head | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good September 25, 2019 | 2.4 km | |
| The Cornish Inn | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 8, 2017 | 2.44 km | |
| The Koffi Lodge | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 29, 2019 | 2.45 km | |
| Gunnislake Stores | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 22, 2016 | 2.48 km | |
| Tamar Valley Butchers | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 28, 2017 | 2.48 km | |
| Harrowbarrow And Metherell Village Hall | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 17, 2020 | 2.49 km | |
| Harrowbarrow School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 3, 2018 | 2.49 km | |
| The Cross House Inn | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 15, 2017 | 2.49 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to PL18 9BA - Data from Apr 2022
| Old Post Office | 524 m | |
| Devon View | 711 m | |
| The White Hart Inn | 834 m | |
| Tamar Park | 954 m | |
| Gunnislake Rail Station | 2.38 km | |
| Calstock Rail Station | 4.33 km | |
| Bere Alston Rail Station | 5.79 km | |
| Plymouth City Airport | 15.27 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to PL18 9BA - Data from Dec 2021
| Coxpark Plantation | 313 m | |
| Solomons Plantation | 1.01 km | |
| Greenhill | 1.21 km | |
| Gray's Plantation | 1.39 km | |
| Blanchdown Wood | 1.52 km | |
| Greenscoombe Wood | 1.59 km | |
| Clitters Wood | 1.6 km | |
| Slew Wood | 1.8 km | |
| Lamerhooe Wood | 1.98 km | |
| Grenoven Wood | 2.04 km | |
| Scrubtor Plantation | 2.24 km | |
| Hampt Wood | 2.72 km | |
| Wheal Brothers Wood | 2.74 km | |
| Jopes Plantation | 2.78 km | |
| Coombedown Wood | 2.99 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for PL18 9BA - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 29.3 Mbps | 30.1 Mbps | 47.55 Mbps |
| Upload | 6.9 Mbps | 7.2 Mbps | 10 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 9.1% | 90.9% | 20.3 | 5.3 |
| 30-300 Mbps | 90.9% | 90.9% | 40 | 9 |
| 300+ Mbps | 0% | 0% | - | - |
Energy usage data for PL18 9BA - Data from 2020
| Country | England |
| Latitude | 50.52791800 |
| Longitude | -4.24783200 |
| OS Easting | 240777 |
| OS Northing | 0072208 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Devon & Cornwall |
| 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 |
| 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: Established farming 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 | E33048358 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Cornwall 010 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Cornwall 010A |
| Output Area / Small Area | 1A2 |