Postcode PL18 9PD (Cornwall)

Map showing PL18 9PD and nearby postcodes

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

PL18 9PD 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 9PD as Rural residents > Farming communities > Established farming communities.

The closest road name to PL18 9PD is Blanchdown Drive which is centered 1.47 km away.

The nearest bus stop is The White Hart Inn and is 238 m away. The closest railway station is Gunnislake Rail Station, 1.8 km away.

The closest primary school to PL18 9PD (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 9PD is White Hart Inn and is 313 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 1.79 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on March 2, 2017.

Residents reported an average download speed of 17.1 Mbps and an average upload speed of 1.1 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 14.3% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps. 85.7% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps.

Policing for PL18 9PD 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).

Quicklinks

Nearby Postcodes

A list of Postcodes adjacent to PL18 9PD and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Blanchdown Drive 1.47 km
B3257 7 km
A388 19.69 km
A390 32.96 km
A39 62.04 km
A30 83.2 km
A38 168.4 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode PL18 9PD

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 9PD - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The Lowen School 1.29 km
Gunnislake Primary Academy Requires improvement
(May 2, 2018)
1.53 km
Delaware Primary Academy Good
(September 26, 2018)
1.68 km
Harrowbarrow School Requires improvement
(February 27, 2020)
2.98 km
Gulworthy Primary School Outstanding
(November 23, 2012)
3.1 km
Calstock Community Primary School Good
(January 27, 2022)
4.2 km
St Dominic CofE Primary School 4.81 km
Quay View School Requires improvement
(June 14, 2018)
4.94 km
Lamerton Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Good
(February 28, 2017)
5.62 km
Tavistock College 5.9 km
Bere Alston Primary Academy 5.96 km
Callington Community College Requires improvement
(September 25, 2019)
6.02 km
Tavistock Primary & Nursery School Good
(November 13, 2019)
6.13 km
Stoke Climsland School Good
(June 7, 2017)
6.18 km
Callington Primary School Good
(February 8, 2017)
6.37 km
Milton Abbot School Requires improvement
(September 19, 2018)
6.7 km
Whitchurch Community Primary School Good
(February 13, 2020)
7.02 km
St Rumon's Church of England (VC) Infants School 7.04 km
St Peter's Church of England (VA) Junior School Requires improvement
(June 7, 2018)
7.25 km
St Mellion Church of England Primary School 7.31 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
White Hart Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
December 12, 2019
313 m
The Rifle Volunteer Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 17, 2021
1.42 km
Gunnislake Primary Academy School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 20, 2018
1.53 km
Tamar Valley Donkey Park Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 8, 2015
1.59 km
The Koffi Lodge Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 29, 2019
1.6 km
The Cornish Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 8, 2017
1.62 km
Delaware Outdoor Education Centre School/college/university 5
Very Good
July 14, 2017
1.65 km
Gunnislake Stores Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 22, 2016
1.65 km
Tamar Valley Butchers Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 28, 2017
1.65 km
Delaware CP School Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
March 13, 2019
1.68 km
Delaware Pre-School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
June 7, 2018
1.68 km
Co-op Retailers - other 5
Very Good
May 14, 2021
1.79 km
Dave's Chip Stop Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 2, 2017
1.79 km
Feast - From The Heart Of The Old Chapel Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
January 5, 2022
1.86 km
The Honicombe Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 19, 2019
2.01 km
The Queens Head Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
September 25, 2019
2.03 km
Rising Sun Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
February 4, 2022
2.08 km
Landmark Speciality Coffee Ltd Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
October 17, 2019
2.54 km
The Horn of Plenty Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
December 2, 2021
2.65 km
Lil Pizza Heaven Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
May 14, 2021
2.77 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

The White Hart Inn Bus Stop/Station 238 m
Old Post Office Bus Stop/Station 378 m
Windy Bridge Bus Stop/Station 428 m
Windybridge Bus Stop/Station 457 m
Gunnislake Rail Station Rail 1.8 km
Calstock Rail Station Rail 3.94 km
Bere Alston Rail Station Rail 5.43 km
Plymouth City Airport Air 14.82 km

Nearby Nature

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

Clitters Wood Woodland Or Forest 708 m
Solomons Plantation Woodland Or Forest 763 m
Blanchdown Wood Woodland Or Forest 829 m
Greenhill Hill Or Mountain 920 m
Gray's Plantation Woodland Or Forest 928 m
Coxpark Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.14 km
Grenoven Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.58 km
Scrubtor Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.13 km
Hangingcliff Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.17 km
Slew Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.19 km
Hatch Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.21 km
Greenscoombe Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.42 km
Luscombedown Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.43 km
Whimple Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.47 km
Lamerhooe Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.51 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 16.3 Mbps 17.1 Mbps 20.34 Mbps
Upload 1.2 Mbps 1.1 Mbps 1.24 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 85.7% 17.2 1.2
30-300 Mbps 14.3% - -
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Location

Country England
Latitude 50.52907800
Longitude -4.23524300
OS Easting 241673
OS Northing 0072310
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: 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