Postcode PL23 1AP (Cornwall)

Map showing PL23 1AP and nearby postcodes

The postcode PL23 1AP is located in Cornwall It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. PL23 1AP is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

PL23 1AP is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 5.1 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 PL23 1AP as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Communal retirement.

The closest road name to PL23 1AP is Webb Street which is centered 6 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Parish Church and is 24 m away. The closest railway station is Par Rail Station, 5.46 km away.

The closest primary school to PL23 1AP (for ages 11 and under) is Fowey Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on February 22, 2018.

The local pub for residents of PL23 1AP is Haveners Bar And Grill and is 33 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on March 1, 2017. The nearest takeaway food is available from Haveners Fish & Chip Shop Takeaway and is 0 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on June 12, 2018.

Policing for PL23 1AP 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 PL23 1AP and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to PL23 1AP, and the approximate distance away.

Webb Street 6 m
Market Street 13 m
South Street 21 m
Fore Street 82 m
Church Avenue 110 m
Browns Hill 136 m
Long Steps 146 m
Cobbs Well 165 m
Lostwithiel Street 167 m
Custom House Hill 170 m
Rose Hill 197 m
Place Road 231 m
North Street 267 m
Daglands Road 279 m
Pikes Hill 327 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode PL23 1AP

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 PL23 1AP - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Fowey Primary School Good
(February 22, 2018)
560 m
Fowey River Academy Requires improvement
(September 19, 2019)
645 m
Polruan Primary Academy Good
(June 18, 2019)
1.01 km
Tywardreath School Good
(February 8, 2018)
5.35 km
Lerryn CofE Primary School Good
(February 6, 2018)
5.58 km
Doubletrees School Good
(October 3, 2019)
6.3 km
Biscovey Academy Outstanding
(November 28, 2014)
6.34 km
Biscovey Nursery and Infants' Academy Good
(May 1, 2019)
6.34 km
St Winnow CofE School Good
(November 14, 2017)
8.22 km
Pelynt Primary Academy Requires improvement
(June 26, 2019)
8.47 km
Charlestown Primary School Good
(January 30, 2019)
8.48 km
Lostwithiel School Requires improvement
(May 2, 2018)
8.72 km
Lanlivery Primary Academy Good
(May 9, 2019)
8.72 km
Red Moor School Good
(September 17, 2021)
8.72 km
Polperro Primary Academy Good
(June 13, 2019)
8.79 km
Bishop Bronescombe CofE School Requires improvement
(October 31, 2018)
9.14 km
Penrice Academy Outstanding
(March 14, 2014)
9.57 km
Sandy Hill Academy Outstanding
(February 24, 2017)
9.75 km
Mount Charles School Good
(May 21, 2019)
9.86 km
Luxulyan School Requires improvement
(January 16, 2019)
9.92 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from PL23 1AP - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Haveners Fish & Chip Shop Takeaway Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
June 12, 2018
0 m
Troy Town Gallery Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 7, 2019
7 m
Brown Sugar Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 13, 2019
12 m
Kittows Of Fowey Retailers - other 5
Very Good
May 13, 2019
12 m
Haveners Bar And Grill Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 1, 2017
33 m
King Of Prussia Pub/bar/nightclub Awaiting Inspection
33 m
Sundaes Retailers - other 4
Good
October 1, 2012
33 m
The Ship Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
October 11, 2018
43 m
The Lifebuoy Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
66 m
Niles Bakery Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 7, 2019
76 m
Sams Bistro Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 14, 2016
76 m
The Galleon Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
November 12, 2019
76 m
The Old Quay House Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
November 12, 2019
76 m
Royal Fowey Yacht Club Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 13, 2019
83 m
Quay Bakery Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 13, 2019
85 m
Roly's Fudge Pantry Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 15, 2016
85 m
Seasalt Retailers - other 5
Very Good
May 3, 2018
85 m
Sunny Spice Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 19, 2020
85 m
The Cornish Bakery Shops Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 18, 2020
85 m
The Lugger Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
December 6, 2013
85 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to PL23 1AP - Data from Apr 2022

Parish Church Bus Stop/Station 24 m
Varco's Corner Bus Stop/Station 91 m
Safe Harbour Hotel Bus Stop/Station 196 m
Surgery Bus Stop/Station 233 m
Bottom Hanson Drive Bus Stop/Station 252 m
Par Rail Station Rail 5.46 km
Fowey Town Quay Ferry Landing Ferry 37 m
Fowey Town Quay Ferry Landing Ferry 37 m
Fowey Town Quay Ferry Landing Ferry 58 m
Newquay St Mawgan Airport Air 29.14 km
Plymouth City Airport Air 38.57 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to PL23 1AP - Data from Dec 2021

Brawn Point Wetland 477 m
Polruan Pool Bay 556 m
Station Wood Woodland Or Forest 709 m
Lamp Rock Island 858 m
Mundy Rocks Island 896 m
Punch Rocks Island 964 m
Covington Woods Woodland Or Forest 1.11 km
Washing Rocks Island 1.14 km
The Grove Woodland Or Forest 1.57 km
Little Coombe Hawne Bay 1.64 km
Lamellyon Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.81 km
Higher Penventinue Reservoir Inland Water 1.81 km
Menabilly Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.01 km
Tregear's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.08 km
Colvithick Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.11 km

Location

Country England
Latitude 50.33533100
Longitude -4.63488600
OS Easting 212585
OS Northing 0051699
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
19568
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Devon & Cornwall

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
St Austell and Newquay
Electoral Ward Fowey, Tywardreath & Par
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 St Austell and Newquay

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: Communal retirement
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Rural town and fringe
Built-Up Area Fowey BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) England (not covered)
Workplace Zone E33048746
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Cornwall 035
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Cornwall 035D
Output Area / Small Area 5B2