Postcode PL18 9QL (Cornwall)

Map showing PL18 9QL and nearby postcodes

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

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

The closest road name to PL18 9QL is Back Road which is centered 27 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Rowse Gardens and is 104 m away. The closest railway station is Calstock Rail Station, 322 m away.

The closest primary school to PL18 9QL (for ages 11 and under) is Calstock Community Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on January 27, 2022. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Tavistock College.

The local pub for residents of PL18 9QL is The Boot Inn and is 108 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on November 12, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from Taphill Takeaway and is 2.04 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on January 28, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 28.8 Mbps and an average upload speed of 6.7 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 20% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 90% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps. 10% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps.

Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.6 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Back Road 27 m
Church Street 40 m
Fore Street 102 m
Harewood Road 125 m
Tamar Place 127 m
Rowse Gardens 152 m
Station Lane 162 m
Marsh Lane 185 m
Commercial Road 192 m
St Andrew's Close 225 m
Church Lane 282 m
Church Hill 336 m
Eric Road 482 m
Lower Kelly 640 m
B3257 10.01 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode PL18 9QL

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 9QL - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Calstock Community Primary School Good
(January 27, 2022)
0 m
Quay View School Requires improvement
(June 14, 2018)
1.19 km
Bere Alston Primary Academy 1.77 km
Delaware Primary Academy Good
(September 26, 2018)
2.55 km
Gunnislake Primary Academy Requires improvement
(May 2, 2018)
3.08 km
St Dominic CofE Primary School 3.42 km
The Lowen School 3.42 km
Harrowbarrow School Requires improvement
(February 27, 2020)
3.89 km
Gulworthy Primary School Outstanding
(November 23, 2012)
4.24 km
St Andrew's Church of England Primary School Good
(April 20, 2017)
5.28 km
St Mellion Church of England Primary School 5.79 km
Tavistock College 6.14 km
Tavistock Primary & Nursery School Good
(November 13, 2019)
6.45 km
Landulph School Good
(December 6, 2016)
6.5 km
Whitchurch Community Primary School Good
(February 13, 2020)
6.52 km
St Rumon's Church of England (VC) Infants School 7.47 km
St Peter's Church of England (VA) Junior School Requires improvement
(June 7, 2018)
7.49 km
Callington Community College Requires improvement
(September 25, 2019)
7.66 km
Horrabridge Primary & Nursery School Outstanding
(November 23, 2011)
7.73 km
Callington Primary School Good
(February 8, 2017)
7.73 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Calstock Community Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 25, 2018
0 m
The Boot Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
November 12, 2019
108 m
Bear Necessities Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 4, 2018
149 m
Kalamity Kitchen Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 24, 2021
149 m
The Tamar Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
November 12, 2019
149 m
Lishe Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 21, 2020
170 m
Calstock Arts Other catering premises 5
Very Good
November 14, 2018
339 m
The Ship Inn Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
February 27, 2020
1.33 km
The Barn Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 28, 2017
1.51 km
The Edgcumbe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 8, 2017
1.51 km
Bere Alston Primary School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 13, 2020
1.77 km
West View Residential Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
December 6, 2019
1.91 km
JM Brown & Son Retailers - other Exempt
2.04 km
Taphill Takeaway Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
January 28, 2020
2.04 km
The Voting Tree Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
September 2, 2021
2.06 km
Premier Bere Alston Retailers - other 5
Very Good
December 17, 2021
2.14 km
Co-op Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets Exempt
September 29, 2021
2.19 km
J & S Downing Retailers - other 5
Very Good
December 17, 2021
2.19 km
The Edgcumbe Hotel Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 17, 2020
2.19 km
The Rectory Other catering premises Exempt
May 18, 2016
2.19 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Rowse Gardens Bus Stop/Station 104 m
The Quay Bus Stop/Station 166 m
Lang Gardens Bus Stop/Station 408 m
Lang Gardens Bus Stop/Station 415 m
Calstock Rail Station Rail 322 m
Bere Alston Rail Station Rail 1.28 km
Gunnislake Rail Station Rail 2.43 km
Plymouth City Airport Air 10.65 km

Nearby Nature

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

Buttspill Wood Woodland Or Forest 465 m
Hare Wood Woodland Or Forest 727 m
Ward Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.34 km
Sheepridge Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.5 km
Braunder Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.67 km
Bohetherick Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.74 km
Cotehele Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.87 km
Whimple Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.92 km
Maddacleave Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.98 km
Morwell Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.07 km
Comfort Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.46 km
Hatherleigh Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.58 km
Hatch Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.95 km
Wattons Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.1 km
Luscombedown Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.17 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 29.9 Mbps 28.8 Mbps 44.63 Mbps
Upload 7.2 Mbps 6.7 Mbps 8.92 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 10% 22 5.5
30-300 Mbps 70% 37.7 8.3
300+ Mbps 20% - -

Electricity Consumption

12 meters consuming 66,464 kWh - mean 5,539 kWh : median 5,776 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for PL18 9QL - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 50.49673400
Longitude -4.20470800
OS Easting 243728
OS Northing 0068648
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: Rural residents
Group: Farming communities
Subgroup: Established farming communities
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Rural village
Built-Up Area (pseudo) England (not covered)
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) England (not covered)
Workplace Zone E33048357
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Cornwall 010
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Cornwall 010C
Output Area / Small Area 1A2