Postcode PL23 1DG (Cornwall)

Map showing PL23 1DG and nearby postcodes

The postcode PL23 1DG is located in Cornwall It was introduced in June 2009 and is an active postcode. PL23 1DG is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

PL23 1DG is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 5.7 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 1DG as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Self-sufficient retirement.

The closest road name to PL23 1DG is St Catherine's Parade which is centered 158 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Readymoney Car Park and is 54 m away. The closest railway station is Par Rail Station, 4.84 km away.

The closest primary school to PL23 1DG (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 1DG is Safe Harbour Hotel and is 792 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on November 12, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from Haveners Fish & Chip Shop Takeaway and is 938 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on June 12, 2018.

100% 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 PL23 1DG 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 1DG and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

St Catherine's Parade 158 m
Love Lane 236 m
Tower Park 267 m
Gallant's Drive 268 m
Readymoney Road 332 m
Rashleigh Lane 382 m
Hanson Drive 421 m
A390 8.36 km
A39 93.02 km
A30 119.09 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode PL23 1DG

Introduction June 2009
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 1DG - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Fowey River Academy Requires improvement
(September 19, 2019)
368 m
Fowey Primary School Good
(February 22, 2018)
567 m
Polruan Primary Academy Good
(June 18, 2019)
1.22 km
Tywardreath School Good
(February 8, 2018)
4.77 km
Biscovey Academy Outstanding
(November 28, 2014)
5.58 km
Biscovey Nursery and Infants' Academy Good
(May 1, 2019)
5.58 km
Doubletrees School Good
(October 3, 2019)
5.58 km
Lerryn CofE Primary School Good
(February 6, 2018)
6.16 km
Charlestown Primary School Good
(January 30, 2019)
7.62 km
Bishop Bronescombe CofE School Requires improvement
(October 31, 2018)
8.33 km
St Winnow CofE School Good
(November 14, 2017)
8.42 km
Lanlivery Primary Academy Good
(May 9, 2019)
8.54 km
Red Moor School Good
(September 17, 2021)
8.54 km
Penrice Academy Outstanding
(March 14, 2014)
8.71 km
Lostwithiel School Requires improvement
(May 2, 2018)
8.79 km
Sandy Hill Academy Outstanding
(February 24, 2017)
8.91 km
Mount Charles School Good
(May 21, 2019)
9 km
Pelynt Primary Academy Requires improvement
(June 26, 2019)
9.4 km
Carclaze Community Primary School Good
(November 10, 2021)
9.42 km
Luxulyan School Requires improvement
(January 16, 2019)
9.47 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Readymoney Beach Shop Retailers - other 5
Very Good
May 23, 2018
331 m
Fowey Hall Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
November 7, 2019
354 m
Fowey River Academy School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 28, 2019
368 m
Fowey Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 4
Good
November 28, 2019
575 m
Pintxo Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 19, 2016
646 m
Safe Harbour Hotel Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
November 12, 2019
792 m
Royal Fowey Yacht Club Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 13, 2019
873 m
The Lifebuoy Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
880 m
The Ship Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
October 11, 2018
924 m
Brown Sugar Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 13, 2019
925 m
Kittows Of Fowey Retailers - other 5
Very Good
May 13, 2019
925 m
Troy Town Gallery Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 7, 2019
935 m
Haveners Fish & Chip Shop Takeaway Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
June 12, 2018
938 m
Haveners Bar And Grill Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 1, 2017
954 m
King Of Prussia Pub/bar/nightclub Awaiting Inspection
954 m
Sundaes Retailers - other 4
Good
October 1, 2012
954 m
The Lugger Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
December 13, 2019
971 m
Quay Bakery Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 13, 2019
999 m
Roly's Fudge Pantry Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 15, 2016
999 m
Seasalt Retailers - other 5
Very Good
May 3, 2018
999 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Readymoney Car Park Bus Stop/Station 54 m
Readymoney Car Park Bus Stop/Station 59 m
Tower Park Bus Stop/Station 166 m
Tower Park Bus Stop/Station 168 m
Gallant's Drive Bus Stop/Station 173 m
Par Rail Station Rail 4.84 km
Fowey Ferry Landing Ferry 723 m
Fowey Ferry Landing Ferry 723 m
Fowey Ferry Landing Ferry 728 m
Newquay St Mawgan Airport Air 28.49 km
Plymouth City Airport Air 39.5 km

Nearby Nature

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

Covington Woods Woodland Or Forest 303 m
Mundy Rocks Island 426 m
Lamp Rock Island 678 m
Punch Rocks Island 775 m
Polruan Pool Bay 809 m
Little Coombe Hawne Bay 857 m
Menabilly Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.1 km
Station Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.13 km
Tregear's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.14 km
Washing Rocks Island 1.15 km
Brawn Point Wetland 1.18 km
Blackmore Beach Island 1.49 km
Hooker's Grove Woodland Or Forest 1.54 km
Ash Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.59 km
Higher Penventinue Reservoir Inland Water 1.85 km

Broadband

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

Speed Band
Mbps
Users
0-2 Mbps 0%
2-5 Mbps 0%
5-10 Mbps 0%
10-30 Mbps 100%
30-300 Mbps 0%
300+ Mbps 0%

Electricity Consumption

7 meters consuming 37,354 kWh - mean 5,336 kWh : median 4,799 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for PL23 1DG - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 50.33242400
Longitude -4.64724600
OS Easting 211694
OS Northing 0051407
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
21729
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 E33048742
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Cornwall 035
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Cornwall 035B
Output Area / Small Area 5B3