The postcode PL18 9PB is located in Cornwall It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. PL18 9PB is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
PL18 9PB 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 9PB as Rural residents > Farming communities > Established farming communities.
The closest road name to PL18 9PB is Blanchdown Drive which is centered 1.78 km away.
The nearest bus stop is Old Post Office and is 81 m away. The closest railway station is Gunnislake Rail Station, 1.93 km away.
The closest primary school to PL18 9PB (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 9PB is White Hart Inn and is 0 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on December 12, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from Dave's Chip Stop and is 1.91 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on March 2, 2017.
Residents reported an average download speed of 31.6 Mbps and an average upload speed of 7.5 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 1.4% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 80% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps. 20% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps.
Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.7 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.
Policing for PL18 9PB 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).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to PL18 9PB and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to PL18 9PB, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode PL18 9PB
| Introduction | January 1980 |
| Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
| User Type | Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from PL18 9PB - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Lowen School | Special school | 7-18 | 1.57 km | |
| Delaware Primary Academy | Academy | 2-11 | Good (September 26, 2018) | 1.74 km |
| Gunnislake Primary Academy | Academy | 3-11 | Requires improvement (May 2, 2018) | 1.78 km |
| Harrowbarrow School | Academy | 4-11 | Requires improvement (February 27, 2020) | 2.75 km |
| Gulworthy Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Outstanding (November 23, 2012) | 3.41 km |
| Calstock Community Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (January 27, 2022) | 4.29 km |
| St Dominic CofE Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | 4.66 km | |
| Quay View School | Special school | 7-19 | Requires improvement (June 14, 2018) | 4.97 km |
| Callington Community College | Academy | 11-18 | Requires improvement (September 25, 2019) | 5.71 km |
| Lamerton Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (February 28, 2017) | 5.86 km |
| Stoke Climsland School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Good (June 7, 2017) | 5.93 km |
| Bere Alston Primary Academy | Academy | 2-11 | 6.03 km | |
| Callington Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | Good (February 8, 2017) | 6.07 km |
| Tavistock College | Academy | 11-18 | 6.21 km | |
| Tavistock Primary & Nursery School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (November 13, 2019) | 6.44 km |
| Milton Abbot School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Requires improvement (September 19, 2018) | 6.76 km |
| St Mellion Church of England Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | 7.12 km | |
| Whitchurch Community Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (February 13, 2020) | 7.33 km |
| St Rumon's Church of England (VC) Infants School | Academy | 5-7 | 7.35 km | |
| St Peter's Church of England (VA) Junior School | Academy | 7-11 | Requires improvement (June 7, 2018) | 7.57 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from PL18 9PB - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| White Hart Inn | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good December 12, 2019 | 0 m | |
| The Rifle Volunteer | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 17, 2021 | 1.28 km | |
| Tamar Valley Donkey Park | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 8, 2015 | 1.4 km | |
| Delaware Outdoor Education Centre | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 14, 2017 | 1.73 km | |
| Delaware CP School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good March 13, 2019 | 1.74 km | |
| Delaware Pre-School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 7, 2018 | 1.74 km | |
| Gunnislake Primary Academy | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 20, 2018 | 1.78 km | |
| The Koffi Lodge | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 29, 2019 | 1.87 km | |
| The Cornish Inn | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 8, 2017 | 1.88 km | |
| The Honicombe Arms | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 19, 2019 | 1.88 km | |
| Gunnislake Stores | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 22, 2016 | 1.91 km | |
| Tamar Valley Butchers | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 28, 2017 | 1.91 km | |
| Co-op | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 14, 2021 | 1.91 km | |
| Dave's Chip Stop | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 2, 2017 | 1.91 km | |
| Feast - From The Heart Of The Old Chapel | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 5, 2022 | 1.92 km | |
| The Queens Head | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good September 25, 2019 | 2.07 km | |
| Rising Sun Inn | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory February 4, 2022 | 2.27 km | |
| Landmark Speciality Coffee Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 17, 2019 | 2.28 km | |
| Lil Pizza Heaven | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 14, 2021 | 2.62 km | |
| Harrowbarrow And Metherell Village Hall | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 17, 2020 | 2.75 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to PL18 9PB - Data from Apr 2022
| Old Post Office | 81 m | |
| The White Hart Inn | 273 m | |
| Windybridge | 604 m | |
| Windy Bridge | 628 m | |
| Gunnislake Rail Station | 1.93 km | |
| Calstock Rail Station | 4.01 km | |
| Bere Alston Rail Station | 5.5 km | |
| Plymouth City Airport | 14.93 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to PL18 9PB - Data from Dec 2021
| Solomons Plantation | 786 m | |
| Coxpark Plantation | 850 m | |
| Greenhill | 888 m | |
| Gray's Plantation | 978 m | |
| Clitters Wood | 1.01 km | |
| Blanchdown Wood | 1.06 km | |
| Grenoven Wood | 1.74 km | |
| Slew Wood | 2.06 km | |
| Greenscoombe Wood | 2.15 km | |
| Scrubtor Plantation | 2.17 km | |
| Lamerhooe Wood | 2.34 km | |
| Hatch Wood | 2.48 km | |
| Hangingcliff Wood | 2.48 km | |
| Whimple Wood | 2.64 km | |
| Luscombedown Plantation | 2.71 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for PL18 9PB - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 32.1 Mbps | 31.6 Mbps | 78.11 Mbps |
| Upload | 6.2 Mbps | 7.5 Mbps | 20 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 4.8 | 0.8 |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 20% | 80% | 21.6 | 4.3 |
| 30-300 Mbps | 78.6% | 80% | 41.8 | 10.6 |
| 300+ Mbps | 1.4% | 1.4% | - | - |
Energy usage data for PL18 9PB - Data from 2020
| Country | England |
| Latitude | 50.52827100 |
| Longitude | -4.23943600 |
| OS Easting | 241371 |
| OS Northing | 0072228 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Devon & Cornwall |
| 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 |
| International Territorial Level Code | E06000052 |
| Travel To Work Area | Liskeard |
| 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 |
| Output Area Classification | Supergroup: Rural residents Group: Farming communities Subgroup: Established farming communities |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (England/Wales) Rural village |
| Built-Up Area | Gunnislake BUA |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | Chilsworthy BUASD |
| Workplace Zone | E33048359 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Cornwall 010 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Cornwall 010A |
| Output Area / Small Area | 1A2 |