Postcode PL18 9GZ (Cornwall)

Map showing PL18 9GZ and nearby postcodes

The postcode PL18 9GZ is located in Cornwall It was introduced in May 2013 and is an active postcode. PL18 9GZ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

PL18 9GZ 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 9GZ as Rural residents > Rural tenants > Ageing rural flat tenants.

The closest road name to PL18 9GZ is The Beeches which is centered 22 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Tamar Valley Donkey Park and is 105 m away. The closest railway station is Gunnislake Rail Station, 1.84 km away.

The closest primary school to PL18 9GZ (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 9GZ is The Rifle Volunteer and is 410 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on September 17, 2021. The nearest takeaway food is available from Feast - From The Heart Of The Old Chapel and is 1.42 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on January 5, 2022.

Residents reported an average download speed of 25.4 Mbps and an average upload speed of 5.4 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.

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

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

Nearby Roads

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

The Beeches 22 m
Whiterocks Park 209 m
Mawes Court 231 m
Fosters Meadow 245 m
All Saints Park 247 m
Sampson Close 268 m
Gennys Close 276 m
Old Mine Lane 332 m
B3257 6.59 km
A388 20.98 km
A390 31.69 km
A39 63.72 km
A30 84.49 km
A38 170.01 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode PL18 9GZ

Introduction May 2013
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 9GZ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Harrowbarrow School Requires improvement
(February 27, 2020)
1.29 km
Delaware Primary Academy Good
(September 26, 2018)
1.38 km
Gunnislake Primary Academy Requires improvement
(May 2, 2018)
2.33 km
The Lowen School 2.34 km
St Dominic CofE Primary School 3.14 km
Calstock Community Primary School Good
(January 27, 2022)
3.53 km
Quay View School Requires improvement
(June 14, 2018)
3.9 km
Gulworthy Primary School Outstanding
(November 23, 2012)
4.32 km
Callington Community College Requires improvement
(September 25, 2019)
4.82 km
Callington Primary School Good
(February 8, 2017)
5.08 km
Bere Alston Primary Academy 5.12 km
St Mellion Church of England Primary School 5.59 km
Stoke Climsland School Good
(June 7, 2017)
6.3 km
Tavistock College 7.1 km
Lamerton Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Good
(February 28, 2017)
7.32 km
Tavistock Primary & Nursery School Good
(November 13, 2019)
7.36 km
Whitchurch Community Primary School Good
(February 13, 2020)
8.04 km
Milton Abbot School Requires improvement
(September 19, 2018)
8.21 km
St Rumon's Church of England (VC) Infants School 8.34 km
St Andrew's Church of England Primary School Good
(April 20, 2017)
8.46 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Tamar Valley Donkey Park Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 8, 2015
129 m
The Rifle Volunteer Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 17, 2021
410 m
The Honicombe Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 19, 2019
494 m
Landmark Speciality Coffee Ltd Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
October 17, 2019
1.02 km
Lil Pizza Heaven Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
May 14, 2021
1.13 km
Harrowbarrow And Metherell Village Hall Other catering premises 5
Very Good
February 17, 2020
1.29 km
Harrowbarrow School School/college/university 5
Very Good
December 3, 2018
1.29 km
The Cross House Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 15, 2017
1.29 km
Delaware CP School Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
March 13, 2019
1.38 km
Delaware Pre-School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
June 7, 2018
1.38 km
Feast - From The Heart Of The Old Chapel Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
January 5, 2022
1.42 km
Carpenters Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
November 30, 2018
1.45 km
Delaware Outdoor Education Centre School/college/university 5
Very Good
July 14, 2017
1.49 km
The Queens Head Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
September 25, 2019
1.49 km
White Hart Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
December 12, 2019
1.53 km
Co-op Retailers - other 5
Very Good
May 14, 2021
1.73 km
Dave's Chip Stop Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 2, 2017
1.73 km
Gunnislake Primary Academy School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 20, 2018
2.33 km
Rising Sun Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
February 4, 2022
2.37 km
The Cornish Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 8, 2017
2.41 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Tamar Valley Donkey Park Bus Stop/Station 105 m
Tamar Valley Donkey Park Bus Stop/Station 109 m
Honicombe Cross Bus Stop/Station 210 m
Honicombe Cross Bus Stop/Station 216 m
Rifle Volunteer Bus Stop/Station 446 m
Gunnislake Rail Station Rail 1.84 km
Calstock Rail Station Rail 3.21 km
Bere Alston Rail Station Rail 4.57 km
Plymouth City Airport Air 14.08 km

Nearby Nature

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

Greenhill Hill Or Mountain 975 m
Gray's Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.19 km
Coxpark Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.68 km
Wheal Brothers Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.98 km
Clitters Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.1 km
Comfort Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.19 km
Solomons Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.29 km
Nanie Rowe's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.45 km
Timber Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.49 km
Whimple Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.5 km
Blanchdown Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.55 km
Greenscoombe Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.6 km
Silver Valley Valley 2.74 km
Cotehele Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.84 km
Hatch Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.98 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 22.5 Mbps 25.4 Mbps 55 Mbps
Upload 5.5 Mbps 5.4 Mbps 10 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 3.3 0.8
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 0% 47.5 10
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Electricity Consumption

7 meters consuming 54,005 kWh - mean 7,715 kWh : median 7,736 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for PL18 9GZ - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 50.51506200
Longitude -4.24531300
OS Easting 240910
OS Northing 0070772
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
17307
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: Ageing rural flat tenants
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Rural village
Built-Up Area Gunnislake BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division St Ann's Chapel BUASD
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 1B3