Postcode PL18 9BD (Cornwall)

Map showing PL18 9BD and nearby postcodes

The postcode PL18 9BD is located in Cornwall It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. PL18 9BD is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

PL18 9BD 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 9BD as Rural residents > Farming communities > Established farming communities.

The closest road name to PL18 9BD is Cox Park Terrace which is centered 75 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Tamar Park and is 54 m away. The closest railway station is Gunnislake Rail Station, 2.87 km away.

The closest primary school to PL18 9BD (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 PL18 9BD is White Hart Inn and is 1.46 km 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 2.59 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on January 5, 2022.

Residents reported an average download speed of 47.2 Mbps and an average upload speed of 11.2 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 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 PL18 9BD 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 PL18 9BD and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to PL18 9BD, and the approximate distance away.

Cox Park Terrace 75 m
B3257 5.45 km
A388 19.87 km
A390 31.19 km
A39 63.06 km
A30 84.97 km
A38 170.02 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode PL18 9BD

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 PL18 9BD - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Harrowbarrow School Requires improvement
(February 27, 2020)
1.88 km
Delaware Primary Academy Good
(September 26, 2018)
2.48 km
The Lowen School 2.92 km
Gunnislake Primary Academy Requires improvement
(May 2, 2018)
3.06 km
St Dominic CofE Primary School 4.08 km
Callington Community College Requires improvement
(September 25, 2019)
4.25 km
Callington Primary School Good
(February 8, 2017)
4.62 km
Calstock Community Primary School Good
(January 27, 2022)
4.83 km
Gulworthy Primary School Outstanding
(November 23, 2012)
4.85 km
Stoke Climsland School Good
(June 7, 2017)
5 km
Quay View School Requires improvement
(June 14, 2018)
5.2 km
St Mellion Church of England Primary School 6.25 km
Bere Alston Primary Academy 6.44 km
Lamerton Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Good
(February 28, 2017)
7.14 km
Milton Abbot School Requires improvement
(September 19, 2018)
7.33 km
Tavistock College 7.66 km
Tavistock Primary & Nursery School Good
(November 13, 2019)
7.89 km
Trekenner Community Primary School Good
(September 27, 2017)
8.68 km
Whitchurch Community Primary School Good
(February 13, 2020)
8.74 km
St Rumon's Church of England (VC) Infants School 8.81 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from PL18 9BD - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Tamar Valley Donkey Park Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 8, 2015
1.24 km
Landmark Speciality Coffee Ltd Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
October 17, 2019
1.27 km
White Hart Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
December 12, 2019
1.46 km
The Rifle Volunteer Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 17, 2021
1.49 km
The Honicombe Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 19, 2019
1.8 km
Harrowbarrow And Metherell Village Hall Other catering premises 5
Very Good
February 17, 2020
1.88 km
Harrowbarrow School School/college/university 5
Very Good
December 3, 2018
1.88 km
The Cross House Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 15, 2017
1.88 km
Lil Pizza Heaven Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
May 14, 2021
2.28 km
Luckett Cricket Club Other catering premises Exempt
May 6, 2014
2.4 km
Louis Tea Rooms Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 19, 2021
2.48 km
Delaware CP School Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
March 13, 2019
2.48 km
Delaware Pre-School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
June 7, 2018
2.48 km
Carpenters Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
November 30, 2018
2.55 km
Delaware Outdoor Education Centre School/college/university 5
Very Good
July 14, 2017
2.56 km
Feast - From The Heart Of The Old Chapel Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
January 5, 2022
2.59 km
The Queens Head Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
September 25, 2019
2.7 km
Co-op Retailers - other 5
Very Good
May 14, 2021
2.79 km
Dave's Chip Stop Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 2, 2017
2.79 km
Gunnislake Primary Academy School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 20, 2018
3.06 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to PL18 9BD - Data from Apr 2022

Tamar Park Bus Stop/Station 54 m
Devon View Bus Stop/Station 206 m
Poltair Bus Stop/Station 1.05 km
Gunnislake Rail Station Rail 2.87 km
Calstock Rail Station Rail 4.52 km
Bere Alston Rail Station Rail 5.89 km
Plymouth City Airport Air 15.39 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to PL18 9BD - Data from Dec 2021

Coxpark Plantation Woodland Or Forest 879 m
Greenscoombe Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.3 km
Greenhill Hill Or Mountain 1.69 km
Solomons Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.89 km
Wheal Brothers Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.89 km
Gray's Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.94 km
Lamerhooe Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.19 km
Slew Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.19 km
Silver Valley Valley 2.29 km
Blanchdown Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.43 km
Clitters Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.44 km
Jopes Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.48 km
Kit Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.5 km
Grenoven Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.91 km
Scrubtor Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.96 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for PL18 9BD - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 54.8 Mbps 47.2 Mbps 78.9 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 11.2 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 2.5 0.7
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 100% 58.9 13.9
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Electricity Consumption

10 meters consuming 54,177 kWh - mean 5,418 kWh : median 4,165 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for PL18 9BD - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 50.52332400
Longitude -4.25851600
OS Easting 240002
OS Northing 0071719
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: 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