Postcode PL18 9DQ (Cornwall)

Map showing PL18 9DQ and nearby postcodes

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

PL18 9DQ 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 9DQ as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > White suburban communities.

The closest road name to PL18 9DQ is Tamar Way which is centered 62 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Bealswood Road and is 84 m away. The closest railway station is Gunnislake Rail Station, 845 m away.

The closest primary school to PL18 9DQ (for ages 11 and under) is Gunnislake Primary Academy. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Requires improvement on May 2, 2018. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Tavistock College.

The local pub for residents of PL18 9DQ is The Cornish Inn and is 223 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on March 8, 2017. The nearest takeaway food is available from Dave's Chip Stop and is 960 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on March 2, 2017.

100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 1.2 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 9DQ 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 9DQ and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Tamar Way 62 m
Pine View 79 m
Kingswood Road 132 m
Under Road 136 m
Crocker's Row 150 m
Bealswood Close 172 m
Calstock Road 187 m
Fore Street 224 m
Chapel Street 338 m
The Orchard 340 m
Commercial Street 341 m
Bealswood Road 393 m
Hoopers Lane 411 m
Sand Hill 412 m
B3257 8.74 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode PL18 9DQ

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 9DQ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Gunnislake Primary Academy Requires improvement
(May 2, 2018)
301 m
The Lowen School 625 m
Delaware Primary Academy Good
(September 26, 2018)
1.27 km
Gulworthy Primary School Outstanding
(November 23, 2012)
1.92 km
Calstock Community Primary School Good
(January 27, 2022)
2.87 km
Harrowbarrow School Requires improvement
(February 27, 2020)
3.68 km
Quay View School Requires improvement
(June 14, 2018)
3.9 km
Tavistock College 4.61 km
Bere Alston Primary Academy 4.62 km
St Dominic CofE Primary School 4.78 km
Tavistock Primary & Nursery School Good
(November 13, 2019)
4.89 km
Whitchurch Community Primary School Good
(February 13, 2020)
5.54 km
Lamerton Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Good
(February 28, 2017)
5.64 km
St Rumon's Church of England (VC) Infants School 5.89 km
St Peter's Church of England (VA) Junior School Requires improvement
(June 7, 2018)
6.03 km
St Andrew's Church of England Primary School Good
(April 20, 2017)
6.53 km
Mount Kelly 6.67 km
Callington Community College Requires improvement
(September 25, 2019)
7.32 km
Tor View School Good
(May 2, 2019)
7.4 km
St Mellion Church of England Primary School 7.42 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The Cornish Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 8, 2017
223 m
Gunnislake Stores Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 22, 2016
227 m
Tamar Valley Butchers Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 28, 2017
227 m
Gunnislake Primary Academy School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 20, 2018
301 m
The Koffi Lodge Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 29, 2019
327 m
Rising Sun Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
February 4, 2022
515 m
Co-op Retailers - other 5
Very Good
May 14, 2021
960 m
Dave's Chip Stop Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 2, 2017
960 m
Delaware Outdoor Education Centre School/college/university 5
Very Good
July 14, 2017
1.12 km
Delaware CP School Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
March 13, 2019
1.27 km
Delaware Pre-School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
June 7, 2018
1.27 km
Feast - From The Heart Of The Old Chapel Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
January 5, 2022
1.37 km
The Queens Head Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
September 25, 2019
1.45 km
Gulworthy Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 27, 2020
1.92 km
The Old Rectory Retailers - other Exempt
1.92 km
The Horn of Plenty Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
December 2, 2021
1.96 km
White Hart Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
December 12, 2019
2.08 km
The Rifle Volunteer Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 17, 2021
2.1 km
The Ship Inn Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
February 27, 2020
2.12 km
The Honicombe Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 19, 2019
2.41 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Bealswood Road Bus Stop/Station 84 m
Tamar Park Bus Stop/Station 89 m
Cornish Inn Bus Stop/Station 201 m
Cornish Inn Bus Stop/Station 206 m
Buccaneer Inn Bus Stop/Station 273 m
Gunnislake Rail Station Rail 845 m
Calstock Rail Station Rail 2.71 km
Bere Alston Rail Station Rail 4.15 km
Plymouth City Airport Air 13.24 km

Nearby Nature

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

Hatch Wood Woodland Or Forest 471 m
Luscombedown Plantation Woodland Or Forest 796 m
Whimple Wood Woodland Or Forest 951 m
Morwell Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.06 km
Clitters Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.22 km
Gray's Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.4 km
Hangingcliff Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.45 km
Greenhill Hill Or Mountain 1.65 km
Blanchdown Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.02 km
Sheepridge Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.13 km
Hare Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.17 km
Solomons Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.46 km
Morewelldown Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.67 km
Grenoven Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.72 km
Coxpark Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.92 km

Broadband

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

Speed Band
Mbps
Users
0-2 Mbps 0%
2-5 Mbps 0%
5-10 Mbps 0%
10-30 Mbps 0%
30-300 Mbps 100%
300+ Mbps 0%

Gas Consumption

6 meters consuming 48,150 kWh - mean 8,025 kWh : median 8,197 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

6 meters consuming 18,441 kWh - mean 3,073 kWh : median 3,218 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for PL18 9DQ - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 50.52217100
Longitude -4.21177600
OS Easting 243311
OS Northing 0071491
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
18948
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: Suburbanites
Group: Semi-detached suburbia
Subgroup: White suburban communities
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Rural village
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 010C
Output Area / Small Area 6B2