Postcode PL18 9FQ (Cornwall)

Map showing PL18 9FQ and nearby postcodes

The postcode PL18 9FQ is located in Cornwall It was introduced in January 2019 and is an active postcode. PL18 9FQ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

PL18 9FQ 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 9FQ as Hard-pressed living > Industrious communities > Industrious transitions.

The closest road name to PL18 9FQ is Raven Close which is centered 14 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Delaware Road and is 339 m away. The closest railway station is Gunnislake Rail Station, 706 m away.

The closest primary school to PL18 9FQ (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 Callington Community College. The last OFSTED inspection on September 25, 2019 rated this school as Requires improvement

The local pub for residents of PL18 9FQ is The Queens Head and is 555 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on September 25, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from Feast - From The Heart Of The Old Chapel and is 406 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on January 5, 2022.

Residents reported an average download speed of 107.5 Mbps and an average upload speed of 20 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 0.9 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.2 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Raven Close 14 m
Buzzard Rise 37 m
Nuthatch Close 75 m
Heron Road 85 m
Moorland Way 263 m
Delaware Road 557 m
B3257 7.64 km
A388 21.19 km
A390 32.77 km
A39 63.35 km
A30 83.41 km
A38 169.14 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode PL18 9FQ

Introduction January 2019
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 9FQ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Delaware Primary Academy Good
(September 26, 2018)
271 m
Gunnislake Primary Academy Requires improvement
(May 2, 2018)
1.3 km
The Lowen School 1.42 km
Harrowbarrow School Requires improvement
(February 27, 2020)
2.26 km
Calstock Community Primary School Good
(January 27, 2022)
2.78 km
Gulworthy Primary School Outstanding
(November 23, 2012)
3.31 km
Quay View School Requires improvement
(June 14, 2018)
3.45 km
St Dominic CofE Primary School 3.57 km
Bere Alston Primary Academy 4.51 km
Callington Community College Requires improvement
(September 25, 2019)
5.95 km
Tavistock College 6.04 km
St Mellion Church of England Primary School 6.18 km
Callington Primary School Good
(February 8, 2017)
6.19 km
Tavistock Primary & Nursery School Good
(November 13, 2019)
6.31 km
Lamerton Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Good
(February 28, 2017)
6.69 km
Whitchurch Community Primary School Good
(February 13, 2020)
6.94 km
Stoke Climsland School Good
(June 7, 2017)
7.17 km
St Rumon's Church of England (VC) Infants School 7.3 km
St Andrew's Church of England Primary School Good
(April 20, 2017)
7.42 km
St Peter's Church of England (VA) Junior School Requires improvement
(June 7, 2018)
7.45 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Delaware CP School Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
March 13, 2019
271 m
Delaware Pre-School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
June 7, 2018
271 m
Delaware Outdoor Education Centre School/college/university 5
Very Good
July 14, 2017
365 m
Feast - From The Heart Of The Old Chapel Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
January 5, 2022
406 m
The Queens Head Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
September 25, 2019
555 m
Co-op Retailers - other 5
Very Good
May 14, 2021
607 m
Dave's Chip Stop Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 2, 2017
607 m
The Rifle Volunteer Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 17, 2021
764 m
The Honicombe Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 19, 2019
992 m
Tamar Valley Donkey Park Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 8, 2015
1.11 km
Rising Sun Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
February 4, 2022
1.24 km
Gunnislake Primary Academy School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 20, 2018
1.3 km
The Cornish Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 8, 2017
1.37 km
Gunnislake Stores Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 22, 2016
1.43 km
Tamar Valley Butchers Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 28, 2017
1.43 km
The Koffi Lodge Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 29, 2019
1.49 km
White Hart Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
December 12, 2019
1.52 km
Lil Pizza Heaven Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
May 14, 2021
1.63 km
Carpenters Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
November 30, 2018
1.93 km
Landmark Speciality Coffee Ltd Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
October 17, 2019
2.13 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Delaware Road Bus Stop/Station 339 m
Delaware Road Bus Stop/Station 350 m
Moorland Way Bus Stop/Station 361 m
Delaware Court Bus Stop/Station 384 m
Post Office Bus Stop/Station 412 m
Gunnislake Rail Station Rail 706 m
Calstock Rail Station Rail 2.5 km
Bere Alston Rail Station Rail 3.98 km
Plymouth City Airport Air 13.43 km

Nearby Nature

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

Gray's Plantation Woodland Or Forest 570 m
Greenhill Hill Or Mountain 651 m
Whimple Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.4 km
Clitters Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.46 km
Hatch Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.88 km
Morwell Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.98 km
Coxpark Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.16 km
Blanchdown Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.2 km
Luscombedown Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.22 km
Solomons Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.26 km
Hare Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.28 km
Comfort Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.37 km
Hangingcliff Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.65 km
Cotehele Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.73 km
Sheepridge Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.8 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 107.5 Mbps 107.5 Mbps 160 Mbps
Upload 20 Mbps 20 Mbps 30 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% - -
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 0% 107.5 20
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Gas Consumption

10 meters consuming 57,635 kWh - mean 5,763 kWh : median 5,729 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

10 meters consuming 19,325 kWh - mean 1,932 kWh : median 1,878 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for PL18 9FQ - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 50.51612000
Longitude -4.22949600
OS Easting 242037
OS Northing 0070857
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: Hard-pressed living
Group: Industrious communities
Subgroup: Industrious transitions
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Rural village
Built-Up Area Gunnislake BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division St Ann's Chapel BUASD
Workplace Zone E33048359
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Cornwall 010
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Cornwall 010B
Output Area / Small Area 8A1