Postcode PL18 9DP (Cornwall)

Map showing PL18 9DP and nearby postcodes

The postcode PL18 9DP is located in Cornwall It was introduced in March 2003 and is an active postcode. PL18 9DP is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

PL18 9DP is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 2.8 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 9DP as Rural residents > Rural tenants > Rural life.

The closest road name to PL18 9DP is Sand Hill Park which is centered 30 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Highridge and is 102 m away. The closest railway station is Gunnislake Rail Station, 193 m away.

The closest primary school to PL18 9DP (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 9DP is Rising Sun Inn and is 597 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 245 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on March 2, 2017.

Residents reported an average download speed of 57.2 Mbps and an average upload speed of 14.8 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 1.4 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.3 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for PL18 9DP 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 9DP and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Sand Hill Park 30 m
Station Road 67 m
Chawleigh Close 138 m
Drakewalls Gardens 233 m
Glendorgal Park 261 m
Delaware Court 267 m
Stony Lane 326 m
Sand Hill 380 m
Wellpark Road 420 m
Delaware Road 535 m
B3257 8.2 km
A388 21.19 km
A390 33.44 km
A39 63.01 km
A30 82.75 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode PL18 9DP

Introduction March 2003
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 9DP - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Delaware Primary Academy Good
(September 26, 2018)
489 m
Gunnislake Primary Academy Requires improvement
(May 2, 2018)
723 m
The Lowen School 959 m
Calstock Community Primary School Good
(January 27, 2022)
2.62 km
Gulworthy Primary School Outstanding
(November 23, 2012)
2.69 km
Harrowbarrow School Requires improvement
(February 27, 2020)
2.92 km
Quay View School Requires improvement
(June 14, 2018)
3.48 km
St Dominic CofE Primary School 4.05 km
Bere Alston Primary Academy 4.39 km
Tavistock College 5.38 km
Tavistock Primary & Nursery School Good
(November 13, 2019)
5.66 km
Lamerton Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Good
(February 28, 2017)
6.27 km
Whitchurch Community Primary School Good
(February 13, 2020)
6.27 km
Callington Community College Requires improvement
(September 25, 2019)
6.61 km
St Rumon's Church of England (VC) Infants School 6.66 km
St Mellion Church of England Primary School 6.68 km
St Peter's Church of England (VA) Junior School Requires improvement
(June 7, 2018)
6.8 km
Callington Primary School Good
(February 8, 2017)
6.86 km
St Andrew's Church of England Primary School Good
(April 20, 2017)
6.9 km
Mount Kelly 7.45 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Co-op Retailers - other 5
Very Good
May 14, 2021
245 m
Dave's Chip Stop Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 2, 2017
245 m
Delaware Outdoor Education Centre School/college/university 5
Very Good
July 14, 2017
345 m
Delaware CP School Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
March 13, 2019
489 m
Delaware Pre-School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
June 7, 2018
489 m
Rising Sun Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
February 4, 2022
597 m
Feast - From The Heart Of The Old Chapel Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
January 5, 2022
606 m
The Queens Head Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
September 25, 2019
716 m
Gunnislake Primary Academy School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 20, 2018
723 m
The Cornish Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 8, 2017
774 m
Gunnislake Stores Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 22, 2016
832 m
Tamar Valley Butchers Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 28, 2017
832 m
The Koffi Lodge Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 29, 2019
911 m
The Rifle Volunteer Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 17, 2021
1.4 km
The Honicombe Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 19, 2019
1.65 km
Tamar Valley Donkey Park Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 8, 2015
1.75 km
White Hart Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
December 12, 2019
1.76 km
Lil Pizza Heaven Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
May 14, 2021
2.23 km
The Ship Inn Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
February 27, 2020
2.25 km
Calstock Arts Other catering premises 5
Very Good
November 14, 2018
2.44 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Highridge Bus Stop/Station 102 m
Railway Station Sand Hill Bus Stop/Station 133 m
Railway Station Sand Hill Bus Stop/Station 138 m
Railway Stn Car Park Bus Stop/Station 194 m
Station Road Bus Stop/Station 216 m
Gunnislake Rail Station Rail 193 m
Calstock Rail Station Rail 2.38 km
Bere Alston Rail Station Rail 3.88 km
Plymouth City Airport Air 13.21 km

Nearby Nature

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

Gray's Plantation Woodland Or Forest 844 m
Whimple Wood Woodland Or Forest 885 m
Greenhill Hill Or Mountain 1.07 km
Hatch Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.23 km
Clitters Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.27 km
Morwell Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.38 km
Luscombedown Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.57 km
Hare Wood Woodland Or Forest 2 km
Blanchdown Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.11 km
Hangingcliff Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.12 km
Sheepridge Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.31 km
Solomons Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.36 km
Coxpark Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.53 km
Comfort Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.81 km
Grenoven Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.9 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 63.4 Mbps 57.2 Mbps 79.76 Mbps
Upload 18.4 Mbps 14.8 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 6 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 14 1
30-300 Mbps 100% 64.5 16.9
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

15 meters consuming 139,572 kWh - mean 9,305 kWh : median 9,801 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

18 meters consuming 52,532 kWh - mean 2,918 kWh : median 2,423 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for PL18 9DP - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 50.51800100
Longitude -4.22056800
OS Easting 242674
OS Northing 0071046
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
10851
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: Rural tenants
Subgroup: Rural life
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Rural town and fringe
Built-Up Area Gunnislake BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Gunnislake BUASD
Workplace Zone E33048357
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Cornwall 010
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Cornwall 010B
Output Area / Small Area 1B1