Postcode PL23 1BA (Cornwall) Terminated June 2021

Map showing PL23 1BA and nearby postcodes

The postcode PL23 1BA is located in Cornwall It was introduced in January 1980 and terminated in June 2021.PL23 1BA is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.

PL23 1BA 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 1BA as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Communal retirement.

The closest road name to PL23 1BA is Market Street which is centered 11 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Parish Church and is 34 m away. The closest railway station is Par Rail Station, 5.47 km away.

The closest primary school to PL23 1BA (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 1BA is The Ship Inn and is 24 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Satisfactory on October 11, 2018. The nearest takeaway food is available from Haveners Fish & Chip Shop Takeaway and is 19 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on June 12, 2018.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Market Street 11 m
South Street 15 m
Webb Street 25 m
Fore Street 101 m
Church Avenue 113 m
Long Steps 137 m
Browns Hill 137 m
Lostwithiel Street 166 m
Cobbs Well 175 m
Custom House Hill 187 m
Rose Hill 205 m
Place Road 243 m
Daglands Road 267 m
North Street 284 m
Esplanade 315 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode PL23 1BA

Introduction January 1980
Termination June 2021
User Type Large User - allocated to single addresses receiving at least 500 mail items per day

Local Schools

School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from PL23 1BA - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Fowey Primary School Good
(February 22, 2018)
563 m
Fowey River Academy Requires improvement
(September 19, 2019)
642 m
Polruan Primary Academy Good
(June 18, 2019)
989 m
Tywardreath School Good
(February 8, 2018)
5.36 km
Lerryn CofE Primary School Good
(February 6, 2018)
5.6 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)
8.24 km
Pelynt Primary Academy Requires improvement
(June 26, 2019)
8.48 km
Charlestown Primary School Good
(January 30, 2019)
8.48 km
Lanlivery Primary Academy Good
(May 9, 2019)
8.73 km
Red Moor School Good
(September 17, 2021)
8.73 km
Lostwithiel School Requires improvement
(May 2, 2018)
8.73 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)
9.93 km

Nearby Food

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

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

Nearby Travel Links

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

Parish Church Bus Stop/Station 34 m
Varco's Corner Bus Stop/Station 83 m
Safe Harbour Hotel Bus Stop/Station 199 m
Surgery Bus Stop/Station 249 m
Bottom Hanson Drive Bus Stop/Station 255 m
Par Rail Station Rail 5.47 km
Fowey Town Quay Ferry Landing Ferry 33 m
Fowey Town Quay Ferry Landing Ferry 33 m
Fowey Town Quay Ferry Landing Ferry 55 m
Newquay St Mawgan Airport Air 29.14 km
Plymouth City Airport Air 38.58 km

Nearby Nature

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

Brawn Point Wetland 464 m
Polruan Pool Bay 536 m
Station Wood Woodland Or Forest 725 m
Lamp Rock Island 840 m
Mundy Rocks Island 880 m
Punch Rocks Island 945 m
Covington Woods Woodland Or Forest 1.1 km
Washing Rocks Island 1.12 km
The Grove Woodland Or Forest 1.57 km
Little Coombe Hawne Bay 1.63 km
Lamellyon Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.82 km
Higher Penventinue Reservoir Inland Water 1.82 km
Menabilly Wood Woodland Or Forest 2 km
Tregear's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.07 km
Colvithick Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.13 km

Location

Country England
Latitude 50.33515900
Longitude -4.63491900
OS Easting 212582
OS Northing 0051680
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