The postcode PL18 9BG is located in Cornwall It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. PL18 9BG is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
PL18 9BG 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 9BG as Rural residents > Farming communities > Established farming communities.
The closest road name to PL18 9BG is B3257 which is centered 5.52 km away.
The nearest bus stop is Tamar Park and is 605 m away. The closest railway station is Gunnislake Rail Station, 2.87 km away.
The closest primary school to PL18 9BG (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 9BG is The Cross House Inn and is 1.24 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on February 15, 2017. The nearest takeaway food is available from Feast - From The Heart Of The Old Chapel and is 2.49 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on January 5, 2022.
33.3% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 33.3% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps. 66.7% of residents have broadband access of 2-5 Mbps.
Policing for PL18 9BG 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 9BG and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to PL18 9BG, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode PL18 9BG
| 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 9BG - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Harrowbarrow School | Academy | 4-11 | Requires improvement (February 27, 2020) | 1.24 km |
| Delaware Primary Academy | Academy | 2-11 | Good (September 26, 2018) | 2.43 km |
| The Lowen School | Special school | 7-18 | 3.17 km | |
| Gunnislake Primary Academy | Academy | 3-11 | Requires improvement (May 2, 2018) | 3.23 km |
| St Dominic CofE Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | 3.46 km | |
| Callington Community College | Academy | 11-18 | Requires improvement (September 25, 2019) | 3.9 km |
| Callington Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | Good (February 8, 2017) | 4.22 km |
| Calstock Community Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (January 27, 2022) | 4.55 km |
| Quay View School | Special school | 7-19 | Requires improvement (June 14, 2018) | 4.78 km |
| Gulworthy Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Outstanding (November 23, 2012) | 5.15 km |
| Stoke Climsland School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Good (June 7, 2017) | 5.32 km |
| St Mellion Church of England Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | 5.59 km | |
| Bere Alston Primary Academy | Academy | 2-11 | 6.07 km | |
| Lamerton Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (February 28, 2017) | 7.7 km |
| Tavistock College | Academy | 11-18 | 7.96 km | |
| Milton Abbot School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Requires improvement (September 19, 2018) | 7.99 km |
| Tavistock Primary & Nursery School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (November 13, 2019) | 8.2 km |
| Landulph School | Academy | 4-11 | Good (December 6, 2016) | 8.97 km |
| Whitchurch Community Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (February 13, 2020) | 8.97 km |
| Trekenner Community Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (September 27, 2017) | 9.11 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from PL18 9BG - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Landmark Speciality Coffee Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 17, 2019 | 623 m | |
| Tamar Valley Donkey Park | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 8, 2015 | 1.07 km | |
| Harrowbarrow And Metherell Village Hall | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 17, 2020 | 1.24 km | |
| Harrowbarrow School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 3, 2018 | 1.24 km | |
| The Cross House Inn | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 15, 2017 | 1.24 km | |
| The Rifle Volunteer | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 17, 2021 | 1.4 km | |
| The Honicombe Arms | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 19, 2019 | 1.48 km | |
| Lil Pizza Heaven | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 14, 2021 | 1.78 km | |
| White Hart Inn | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good December 12, 2019 | 1.89 km | |
| Carpenters Arms | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good November 30, 2018 | 2.01 km | |
| Louis Tea Rooms | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 19, 2021 | 2.11 km | |
| Delaware CP School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good March 13, 2019 | 2.43 km | |
| Delaware Pre-School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 7, 2018 | 2.43 km | |
| Feast - From The Heart Of The Old Chapel | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 5, 2022 | 2.49 km | |
| Delaware Outdoor Education Centre | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 14, 2017 | 2.53 km | |
| The Queens Head | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good September 25, 2019 | 2.56 km | |
| Co-op | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 14, 2021 | 2.77 km | |
| Dave's Chip Stop | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 2, 2017 | 2.77 km | |
| The Barn Dupath Farm | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 21, 2015 | 2.82 km | |
| Luckett Cricket Club | Exempt May 6, 2014 | 2.93 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to PL18 9BG - Data from Apr 2022
| Tamar Park | 605 m | |
| Rising Sun | 624 m | |
| Rising Sun | 635 m | |
| Poltair | 738 m | |
| Rising Sun Nurseries | 809 m | |
| Gunnislake Rail Station | 2.87 km | |
| Calstock Rail Station | 4.23 km | |
| Bere Alston Rail Station | 5.52 km | |
| Plymouth City Airport | 15 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to PL18 9BG - Data from Dec 2021
| Wheal Brothers Wood | 1.29 km | |
| Coxpark Plantation | 1.5 km | |
| Greenhill | 1.81 km | |
| Greenscoombe Wood | 1.84 km | |
| Silver Valley | Valley | 1.84 km |
| Gray's Plantation | 2.06 km | |
| Kit Hill | 2.37 km | |
| Solomons Plantation | 2.45 km | |
| Timber Wood | 2.7 km | |
| Nanie Rowe's Wood | 2.76 km | |
| Clitters Wood | 2.77 km | |
| Lamerhooe Wood | 2.82 km | |
| Comfort Wood | 2.82 km | |
| Slew Wood | 2.84 km | |
| Blanchdown Wood | 2.93 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for PL18 9BG - Data from Ofcom 2017
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | |
|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 2-5 Mbps | 66.7% | 33.3% |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 33.3% |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 33.3% |
| 30-300 Mbps | 0% | 33.3% |
| 300+ Mbps | 33.3% | 33.3% |
| Country | England |
| Latitude | 50.51746800 |
| Longitude | -4.25994400 |
| OS Easting | 239881 |
| OS Northing | 0071071 |
| 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 |