Postcode PL23 1DD (Cornwall)

Map showing PL23 1DD and nearby postcodes

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

PL23 1DD 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 1DD as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Self-sufficient retirement.

The closest road name to PL23 1DD is North Street which is centered 5 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Surgery and is 234 m away.

The closest primary school to PL23 1DD (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 1DD is The Lugger Inn and is 185 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on December 6, 2013. The nearest takeaway food is available from The Ferry End and is 266 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on March 31, 2016.

Residents reported an average download speed of 113.2 Mbps and an average upload speed of 17.1 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 94.1% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 94.1% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps. 5.9% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 2.1 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

North Street 5 m
Custom House Hill 100 m
Passage Street 184 m
Fore Street 187 m
Webb Street 263 m
Station Road 274 m
Market Street 277 m
Rawlings Lane 287 m
South Street 289 m
Church Avenue 323 m
Browns Hill 348 m
Lostwithiel Street 380 m
Passage Lane 1.04 km
B3269 5.33 km
A390 7.97 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode PL23 1DD

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 1DD - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Fowey Primary School Good
(February 22, 2018)
686 m
Fowey River Academy Requires improvement
(September 19, 2019)
826 m
Polruan Primary Academy Good
(June 18, 2019)
1.23 km
Lerryn CofE Primary School Good
(February 6, 2018)
5.32 km
Tywardreath School Good
(February 8, 2018)
5.37 km
Doubletrees School Good
(October 3, 2019)
6.37 km
Biscovey Academy Outstanding
(November 28, 2014)
6.43 km
Biscovey Nursery and Infants' Academy Good
(May 1, 2019)
6.43 km
St Winnow CofE School Good
(November 14, 2017)
8.02 km
Pelynt Primary Academy Requires improvement
(June 26, 2019)
8.25 km
Lostwithiel School Requires improvement
(May 2, 2018)
8.54 km
Lanlivery Primary Academy Good
(May 9, 2019)
8.6 km
Red Moor School Good
(September 17, 2021)
8.6 km
Charlestown Primary School Good
(January 30, 2019)
8.61 km
Polperro Primary Academy Good
(June 13, 2019)
8.66 km
Bishop Bronescombe CofE School Requires improvement
(October 31, 2018)
9.24 km
Penrice Academy Outstanding
(March 14, 2014)
9.71 km
Sandy Hill Academy Outstanding
(February 24, 2017)
9.87 km
Luxulyan School Requires improvement
(January 16, 2019)
9.88 km
Mount Charles School Good
(May 21, 2019)
10 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Pinky Murphys Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 13, 2019
11 m
Quay Bakery Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 13, 2019
185 m
Roly's Fudge Pantry Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 15, 2016
185 m
Seasalt Retailers - other 5
Very Good
May 3, 2018
185 m
Sunny Spice Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 19, 2020
185 m
The Cornish Bakery Shops Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 18, 2020
185 m
The Lugger Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
December 6, 2013
185 m
The Well House Bed And Breakfast And Tea Rooms Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 29, 2019
185 m
Niles Bakery Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 7, 2019
194 m
Sams Bistro Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 14, 2016
194 m
The Galleon Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
November 12, 2019
194 m
The Old Quay House Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
November 12, 2019
194 m
The Ferry End Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
March 31, 2016
266 m
Haveners Fish & Chip Shop Takeaway Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
June 12, 2018
269 m
Troy Town Gallery Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 7, 2019
275 m
Haveners Bar And Grill Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 1, 2017
277 m
King Of Prussia Pub/bar/nightclub Awaiting Inspection
277 m
Sundaes Retailers - other 4
Good
October 1, 2012
277 m
Brown Sugar Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 13, 2019
278 m
Kittows Of Fowey Retailers - other 5
Very Good
May 13, 2019
278 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Surgery Bus Stop/Station 234 m
Parish Church Bus Stop/Station 276 m
Station Road Bus Stop/Station 281 m
Green Lane Bus Stop/Station 310 m
Ferry Landing Bus Stop/Station 338 m
Fowey Town Quay Ferry Landing Ferry 272 m
Fowey Town Quay Ferry Landing Ferry 274 m
Fowey Town Quay Ferry Landing Ferry 274 m
Newquay St Mawgan Airport Air 29.16 km
Plymouth City Airport Air 38.38 km

Nearby Nature

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

Station Wood Woodland Or Forest 596 m
Brawn Point Wetland 629 m
Polruan Pool Bay 814 m
Lamp Rock Island 1.13 km
Mundy Rocks Island 1.16 km
Punch Rocks Island 1.23 km
Covington Woods Woodland Or Forest 1.36 km
Washing Rocks Island 1.39 km
The Grove Woodland Or Forest 1.41 km
Lamellyon Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.61 km
Higher Penventinue Reservoir Inland Water 1.7 km
Little Coombe Hawne Bay 1.9 km
Colvithick Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.93 km
Lantic Bay Bay 2.15 km
Menabilly Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.19 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for PL23 1DD - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 30.6 Mbps 113.2 Mbps 1000 Mbps
Upload 7 Mbps 17.1 Mbps 115 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 10 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 5.9% 15.5 1.5
30-300 Mbps 0% 82.1 18.6
300+ Mbps 94.1% 665 82.5

Gas Consumption

15 meters consuming 208,459 kWh - mean 13,897 kWh : median 8,705 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

19 meters consuming 62,209 kWh - mean 3,274 kWh : median 1,983 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for PL23 1DD - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 50.33742500
Longitude -4.63299200
OS Easting 212728
OS Northing 0051927
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: Self-sufficient 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 5B3