The postcode PL18 9BY is located in Cornwall It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. PL18 9BY is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
PL18 9BY is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 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 9BY as Rural residents > Farming communities > Established farming communities.
The closest road name to PL18 9BY is B3257 which is centered 9.04 km away.
The nearest bus stop is Railway Stn Car Park and is 766 m away. The closest railway station is Gunnislake Rail Station, 761 m away.
The closest primary school to PL18 9BY (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 Tavistock College.
The local pub for residents of PL18 9BY is Rising Sun Inn and is 550 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Satisfactory on February 4, 2022. The nearest takeaway food is available from Dave's Chip Stop and is 816 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on March 2, 2017.
Residents reported an average download speed of 111 Mbps and an average upload speed of 18.4 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 90.9% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 90.9% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps. 9.1% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps.
Policing for PL18 9BY 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 9BY and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to PL18 9BY, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode PL18 9BY
| 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 9BY - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Delaware Primary Academy | Academy | 2-11 | Good (September 26, 2018) | 1.13 km |
| Gunnislake Primary Academy | Academy | 3-11 | Requires improvement (May 2, 2018) | 1.26 km |
| The Lowen School | Special school | 7-18 | 1.6 km | |
| Calstock Community Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (January 27, 2022) | 1.83 km |
| Gulworthy Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Outstanding (November 23, 2012) | 2.7 km |
| Quay View School | Special school | 7-19 | Requires improvement (June 14, 2018) | 2.85 km |
| Harrowbarrow School | Academy | 4-11 | Requires improvement (February 27, 2020) | 3.41 km |
| Bere Alston Primary Academy | Academy | 2-11 | 3.58 km | |
| St Dominic CofE Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | 4.03 km | |
| Tavistock College | Academy | 11-18 | 5.12 km | |
| Tavistock Primary & Nursery School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (November 13, 2019) | 5.41 km |
| Whitchurch Community Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (February 13, 2020) | 5.84 km |
| St Andrew's Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (April 20, 2017) | 6.02 km |
| St Rumon's Church of England (VC) Infants School | Academy | 5-7 | 6.44 km | |
| St Peter's Church of England (VA) Junior School | Academy | 7-11 | Requires improvement (June 7, 2018) | 6.53 km |
| Lamerton Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (February 28, 2017) | 6.64 km |
| St Mellion Church of England Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | 6.65 km | |
| Callington Community College | Academy | 11-18 | Requires improvement (September 25, 2019) | 7.22 km |
| Mount Kelly | Independent school | 3-18 | 7.25 km | |
| Callington Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | Good (February 8, 2017) | 7.42 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from PL18 9BY - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rising Sun Inn | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory February 4, 2022 | 550 m | |
| Co-op | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 14, 2021 | 816 m | |
| Dave's Chip Stop | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 2, 2017 | 816 m | |
| The Queens Head | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good September 25, 2019 | 1.02 km | |
| Delaware Outdoor Education Centre | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 14, 2017 | 1.05 km | |
| Feast - From The Heart Of The Old Chapel | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 5, 2022 | 1.07 km | |
| Delaware CP School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good March 13, 2019 | 1.13 km | |
| Delaware Pre-School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 7, 2018 | 1.13 km | |
| The Cornish Inn | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 8, 2017 | 1.23 km | |
| Gunnislake Primary Academy | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 20, 2018 | 1.26 km | |
| Gunnislake Stores | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 22, 2016 | 1.26 km | |
| Tamar Valley Butchers | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 28, 2017 | 1.26 km | |
| The Ship Inn | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good February 27, 2020 | 1.33 km | |
| The Koffi Lodge | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 29, 2019 | 1.37 km | |
| Calstock Arts | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 14, 2018 | 1.73 km | |
| Calstock Community Primary School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 25, 2018 | 1.83 km | |
| Lishe Cafe | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 21, 2020 | 1.83 km | |
| The Boot Inn | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good November 12, 2019 | 1.86 km | |
| Bear Necessities | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 4, 2018 | 1.87 km | |
| Kalamity Kitchen | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 24, 2021 | 1.87 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to PL18 9BY - Data from Apr 2022
| Railway Stn Car Park | 766 m | |
| Railway Station Sand Hill | 806 m | |
| Railway Station Sand Hill | 813 m | |
| Station Road | 834 m | |
| Bealswood Road | 975 m | |
| Gunnislake Rail Station | 761 m | |
| Calstock Rail Station | 1.65 km | |
| Bere Alston Rail Station | 3.1 km | |
| Plymouth City Airport | 12.31 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to PL18 9BY - Data from Dec 2021
| Whimple Wood | 110 m | |
| Morwell Wood | 690 m | |
| Hare Wood | 1.14 km | |
| Hatch Wood | 1.23 km | |
| Sheepridge Wood | 1.41 km | |
| Luscombedown Plantation | 1.52 km | |
| Gray's Plantation | 1.76 km | |
| Greenhill | 1.96 km | |
| Clitters Wood | 2.09 km | |
| Buttspill Wood | 2.27 km | |
| Maddacleave Wood | 2.36 km | |
| Hangingcliff Wood | 2.46 km | |
| Ward Plantation | 2.56 km | |
| Cotehele Wood | 2.73 km | |
| Comfort Wood | 2.78 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for PL18 9BY - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 67.5 Mbps | 111 Mbps | 330 Mbps |
| Upload | 15 Mbps | 18.4 Mbps | 50 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% | 18.8 | 1 |
| 30-300 Mbps | 0% | 90.9% | 93.8 | 20 |
| 300+ Mbps | 90.9% | 90.9% | 330 | 50 |
| Country | England |
| Latitude | 50.51272500 |
| Longitude | -4.21047400 |
| OS Easting | 243372 |
| OS Northing | 0070438 |
| 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 village |
| Built-Up Area | (pseudo) England (not covered) |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | (pseudo) England (not covered) |
| Workplace Zone | E33048357 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Cornwall 010 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Cornwall 010C |
| Output Area / Small Area | 1A2 |