Postcode PL18 9NS (Cornwall)

Map showing PL18 9NS and nearby postcodes

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

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

The closest road name to PL18 9NS is Woodland Close which is centered 83 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Buccaneer Inn and is 359 m away. The closest railway station is Gunnislake Rail Station, 1.12 km away.

The closest primary school to PL18 9NS (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 9NS is The Cornish Inn and is 402 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 1.2 km 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 2.2 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Woodland Close 83 m
Woodland Way 121 m
King Street 168 m
Rodda Close 204 m
Bedford Close 206 m
Liscombe Close 227 m
Hoopers Lane 262 m
Russell Close 278 m
The Orchard 290 m
B3257 8.27 km
A388 20.39 km
A390 33.99 km
A39 62.05 km
A30 82.17 km
A38 167.73 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode PL18 9NS

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 9NS - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The Lowen School 0 m
Gunnislake Primary Academy Requires improvement
(May 2, 2018)
349 m
Delaware Primary Academy Good
(September 26, 2018)
1.38 km
Gulworthy Primary School Outstanding
(November 23, 2012)
1.99 km
Calstock Community Primary School Good
(January 27, 2022)
3.42 km
Harrowbarrow School Requires improvement
(February 27, 2020)
3.6 km
Quay View School Requires improvement
(June 14, 2018)
4.38 km
Tavistock College 4.79 km
St Dominic CofE Primary School 4.97 km
Tavistock Primary & Nursery School Good
(November 13, 2019)
5.04 km
Bere Alston Primary Academy 5.18 km
Lamerton Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Good
(February 28, 2017)
5.32 km
Whitchurch Community Primary School Good
(February 13, 2020)
5.83 km
St Rumon's Church of England (VC) Infants School 6.01 km
St Peter's Church of England (VA) Junior School Requires improvement
(June 7, 2018)
6.18 km
Mount Kelly 6.77 km
Callington Community College Requires improvement
(September 25, 2019)
7.06 km
St Andrew's Church of England Primary School Good
(April 20, 2017)
7.11 km
Milton Abbot School Requires improvement
(September 19, 2018)
7.25 km
Tor View School Good
(May 2, 2019)
7.34 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The Koffi Lodge Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 29, 2019
329 m
Gunnislake Primary Academy School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 20, 2018
349 m
The Cornish Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 8, 2017
402 m
Gunnislake Stores Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 22, 2016
403 m
Tamar Valley Butchers Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 28, 2017
403 m
Rising Sun Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
February 4, 2022
1.06 km
Co-op Retailers - other 5
Very Good
May 14, 2021
1.2 km
Dave's Chip Stop Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 2, 2017
1.2 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
1.38 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
1.54 km
White Hart Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
December 12, 2019
1.57 km
The Queens Head Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
September 25, 2019
1.67 km
The Horn of Plenty Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
December 2, 2021
1.78 km
The Rifle Volunteer Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 17, 2021
1.93 km
Gulworthy Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 27, 2020
1.99 km
The Old Rectory Retailers - other Exempt
1.99 km
Tamar Valley Donkey Park Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 8, 2015
2.26 km
The Honicombe Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 19, 2019
2.37 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Buccaneer Inn Bus Stop/Station 359 m
Cornish Inn Bus Stop/Station 418 m
Cornish Inn Bus Stop/Station 424 m
Newbridge Bus Stop/Station 433 m
Tamar Park Bus Stop/Station 661 m
Gunnislake Rail Station Rail 1.12 km
Calstock Rail Station Rail 3.23 km
Bere Alston Rail Station Rail 4.7 km
Plymouth City Airport Air 13.85 km

Nearby Nature

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

Clitters Wood Woodland Or Forest 614 m
Hatch Wood Woodland Or Forest 933 m
Luscombedown Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.14 km
Gray's Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.15 km
Hangingcliff Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.23 km
Greenhill Hill Or Mountain 1.38 km
Blanchdown Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.4 km
Whimple Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.51 km
Morwell Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.68 km
Solomons Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.86 km
Grenoven Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.11 km
Coxpark Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.41 km
Hare Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.74 km
Sheepridge Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.75 km
Scrubtor Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.93 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for PL18 9NS - 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

7 meters consuming 98,540 kWh - mean 14,077 kWh : median 11,674 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for PL18 9NS - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 50.52640500
Longitude -4.21756200
OS Easting 242915
OS Northing 0071974
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: Ageing rural flat tenants
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 010B
Output Area / Small Area 1B3