Postcode PL23 1DQ (Cornwall)

Map showing PL23 1DQ and nearby postcodes

The postcode PL23 1DQ is located in Cornwall It was introduced in November 2014 and is an active postcode. PL23 1DQ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

PL23 1DQ 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 1DQ as Rural residents > Rural tenants > Ageing rural flat tenants.

The closest road name to PL23 1DQ is Du Maurier Drive which is centered 38 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Hill Hay and is 156 m away. The closest railway station is Par Rail Station, 4.21 km away.

The closest primary school to PL23 1DQ (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 1DQ is Safe Harbour Hotel and is 1.04 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on November 12, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from Smokey Jims and is 709 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as AwaitingInspection .

Residents reported an average download speed of 107.9 Mbps and an average upload speed of 19.7 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 1.2 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.3 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Du Maurier Drive 38 m
Quiller Couch Way 83 m
Attwell Terrace 121 m
Carne Close 183 m
Hill Hay Close 204 m
Sea King Court 204 m
Lankelly Close 279 m
B3415 379 m
Langurtho Road 438 m
Polvillion Road 461 m
Passage Lane 507 m
Penventinue Lane 1.06 km
B3269 4.64 km
A390 7.62 km
A39 92.54 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode PL23 1DQ

Introduction November 2014
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 1DQ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Fowey River Academy Requires improvement
(September 19, 2019)
706 m
Fowey Primary School Good
(February 22, 2018)
707 m
Polruan Primary Academy Good
(June 18, 2019)
1.93 km
Tywardreath School Good
(February 8, 2018)
4.11 km
Doubletrees School Good
(October 3, 2019)
5.04 km
Biscovey Academy Outstanding
(November 28, 2014)
5.08 km
Biscovey Nursery and Infants' Academy Good
(May 1, 2019)
5.08 km
Lerryn CofE Primary School Good
(February 6, 2018)
5.64 km
Charlestown Primary School Good
(January 30, 2019)
7.27 km
St Winnow CofE School Good
(November 14, 2017)
7.68 km
Lanlivery Primary Academy Good
(May 9, 2019)
7.76 km
Red Moor School Good
(September 17, 2021)
7.76 km
Bishop Bronescombe CofE School Requires improvement
(October 31, 2018)
7.9 km
Lostwithiel School Requires improvement
(May 2, 2018)
8.03 km
Penrice Academy Outstanding
(March 14, 2014)
8.37 km
Sandy Hill Academy Outstanding
(February 24, 2017)
8.53 km
Mount Charles School Good
(May 21, 2019)
8.66 km
Luxulyan School Requires improvement
(January 16, 2019)
8.75 km
Carclaze Community Primary School Good
(November 10, 2021)
8.97 km
Pelynt Primary Academy Requires improvement
(June 26, 2019)
9.42 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Fowey River Academy School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 28, 2019
706 m
Smokey Jims Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
709 m
Fowey Hall Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
November 7, 2019
943 m
Safe Harbour Hotel Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
November 12, 2019
1.04 km
Fowey Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 4
Good
November 28, 2019
1.1 km
Readymoney Beach Shop Retailers - other 5
Very Good
May 23, 2018
1.11 km
Pintxo Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 19, 2016
1.13 km
The Lifebuoy Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
1.24 km
Royal Fowey Yacht Club Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 13, 2019
1.25 km
Brown Sugar Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 13, 2019
1.25 km
Kittows Of Fowey Retailers - other 5
Very Good
May 13, 2019
1.25 km
Haveners Fish & Chip Shop Takeaway Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
June 12, 2018
1.26 km
The Ferry End Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
March 31, 2016
1.26 km
Troy Town Gallery Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 7, 2019
1.27 km
Quay Bakery Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 13, 2019
1.28 km
Roly's Fudge Pantry Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 15, 2016
1.28 km
Seasalt Retailers - other 5
Very Good
May 3, 2018
1.28 km
Sunny Spice Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 19, 2020
1.28 km
The Cornish Bakery Shops Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 18, 2020
1.28 km
The Lugger Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
December 6, 2013
1.28 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Hill Hay Bus Stop/Station 156 m
Hill Hay Close Bus Stop/Station 167 m
Hill Hay Close Bus Stop/Station 178 m
Hill Hay Bus Stop/Station 178 m
Lankelly Lane Bus Stop/Station 269 m
Par Rail Station Rail 4.21 km
Fowey Ferry Landing Ferry 1.22 km
Fowey Ferry Landing Ferry 1.22 km
Fowey Ferry Landing Ferry 1.22 km
Newquay St Mawgan Airport Air 27.88 km
Plymouth City Airport Air 39.64 km

Nearby Nature

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

Station Wood Woodland Or Forest 939 m
Menabilly Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.05 km
Covington Woods Woodland Or Forest 1.05 km
Higher Penventinue Reservoir Inland Water 1.16 km
Mundy Rocks Island 1.2 km
Tregear's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.29 km
Ash Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.4 km
Lamp Rock Island 1.43 km
Polruan Pool Bay 1.45 km
Little Coombe Hawne Bay 1.51 km
Punch Rocks Island 1.54 km
Brawn Point Wetland 1.68 km
Hooker's Grove Woodland Or Forest 1.76 km
Colvithick Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.77 km
Cocklehorn Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.86 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 66.7 Mbps 107.9 Mbps 330 Mbps
Upload 17.8 Mbps 19.7 Mbps 50 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 0% 17.5 1
30-300 Mbps 0% 70.3 16.3
300+ Mbps 100% 330 50

Gas Consumption

15 meters consuming 118,508 kWh - mean 7,901 kWh : median 7,819 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

15 meters consuming 42,656 kWh - mean 2,844 kWh : median 2,338 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for PL23 1DQ - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 50.33884200
Longitude -4.65177800
OS Easting 211397
OS Northing 0052132
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: Rural residents
Group: Rural tenants
Subgroup: Ageing rural flat tenants
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 E33048743
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Cornwall 035
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Cornwall 035B
Output Area / Small Area 1B3