Postcode PL18 9JW (Cornwall)

Map showing PL18 9JW and nearby postcodes

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

PL18 9JW 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 9JW as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Self-sufficient retirement.

The closest road name to PL18 9JW is Commercial Street which is centered 25 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Buccaneer Inn and is 69 m away. The closest railway station is Gunnislake Rail Station, 1.03 km away.

The closest primary school to PL18 9JW (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 9JW is The Cornish Inn and is 148 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 1.14 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on March 2, 2017.

Residents reported an average download speed of 43.5 Mbps and an average upload speed of 10.7 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 1.9 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Commercial Street 25 m
The Crescent 42 m
The Orchard 67 m
Fore Street 119 m
King Street 162 m
Newbridge Hill 184 m
Under Road 192 m
Rodda Close 228 m
Woodland Way 229 m
Chapel Street 237 m
Hoopers Lane 238 m
Woodland Close 249 m
Liscombe Close 265 m
Russell Close 270 m
Pine View 289 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode PL18 9JW

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 9JW - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Gunnislake Primary Academy Requires improvement
(May 2, 2018)
192 m
The Lowen School 329 m
Delaware Primary Academy Good
(September 26, 2018)
1.39 km
Gulworthy Primary School Outstanding
(November 23, 2012)
1.83 km
Calstock Community Primary School Good
(January 27, 2022)
3.19 km
Harrowbarrow School Requires improvement
(February 27, 2020)
3.73 km
Quay View School Requires improvement
(June 14, 2018)
4.2 km
Tavistock College 4.6 km
Tavistock Primary & Nursery School Good
(November 13, 2019)
4.86 km
Bere Alston Primary Academy 4.94 km
St Dominic CofE Primary School 4.96 km
Lamerton Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Good
(February 28, 2017)
5.39 km
Whitchurch Community Primary School Good
(February 13, 2020)
5.59 km
St Rumon's Church of England (VC) Infants School 5.84 km
St Peter's Church of England (VA) Junior School Requires improvement
(June 7, 2018)
6 km
Mount Kelly 6.61 km
St Andrew's Church of England Primary School Good
(April 20, 2017)
6.79 km
Tor View School Good
(May 2, 2019)
7.26 km
Callington Community College Requires improvement
(September 25, 2019)
7.28 km
Milton Abbot School Requires improvement
(September 19, 2018)
7.5 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The Koffi Lodge Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 29, 2019
0 m
Gunnislake Stores Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 22, 2016
106 m
Tamar Valley Butchers Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 28, 2017
106 m
The Cornish Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 8, 2017
148 m
Gunnislake Primary Academy School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 20, 2018
192 m
Rising Sun Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
February 4, 2022
821 m
Co-op Retailers - other 5
Very Good
May 14, 2021
1.14 km
Dave's Chip Stop Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 2, 2017
1.14 km
Delaware Outdoor Education Centre School/college/university 5
Very Good
July 14, 2017
1.25 km
Delaware CP School Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
March 13, 2019
1.39 km
Delaware Pre-School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
June 7, 2018
1.39 km
Feast - From The Heart Of The Old Chapel Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
January 5, 2022
1.52 km
The Queens Head Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
September 25, 2019
1.62 km
The Horn of Plenty Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
December 2, 2021
1.75 km
Gulworthy Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 27, 2020
1.83 km
The Old Rectory Retailers - other Exempt
1.83 km
White Hart Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
December 12, 2019
1.87 km
The Rifle Volunteer Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 17, 2021
2.09 km
Tamar Valley Donkey Park Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 8, 2015
2.43 km
The Ship Inn Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
February 27, 2020
2.44 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Buccaneer Inn Bus Stop/Station 69 m
Cornish Inn Bus Stop/Station 148 m
Cornish Inn Bus Stop/Station 149 m
Tamar Park Bus Stop/Station 343 m
Bealswood Road Bus Stop/Station 412 m
Gunnislake Rail Station Rail 1.03 km
Calstock Rail Station Rail 3.02 km
Bere Alston Rail Station Rail 4.47 km
Plymouth City Airport Air 13.56 km

Nearby Nature

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

Hatch Wood Woodland Or Forest 610 m
Luscombedown Plantation Woodland Or Forest 852 m
Clitters Wood Woodland Or Forest 943 m
Hangingcliff Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.21 km
Whimple Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.27 km
Gray's Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.33 km
Morwell Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.37 km
Greenhill Hill Or Mountain 1.58 km
Blanchdown Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.71 km
Solomons Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.19 km
Grenoven Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.4 km
Sheepridge Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.44 km
Hare Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.49 km
Coxpark Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.72 km
Morewelldown Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.81 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 40.2 Mbps 43.5 Mbps 77.82 Mbps
Upload 9.5 Mbps 10.7 Mbps 20 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% 19.3 2
30-300 Mbps 100% 53.3 14.2
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

19 meters consuming 230,499 kWh - mean 12,132 kWh : median 10,549 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

24 meters consuming 94,572 kWh - mean 3,940 kWh : median 3,641 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for PL18 9JW - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 50.52486900
Longitude -4.21361200
OS Easting 243192
OS Northing 0071796
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: Urbanites
Group: Ageing urban living
Subgroup: Self-sufficient retirement
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Rural town and fringe
Built-Up Area Gunnislake BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Gunnislake BUASD
Workplace Zone E33048359
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Cornwall 010
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Cornwall 010C
Output Area / Small Area 5B3