Postcode PL23 1ED (Cornwall)

Map showing PL23 1ED and nearby postcodes

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

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

The closest road name to PL23 1ED is Park Road which is centered 33 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Park Road Stores and is 124 m away. The closest railway station is Par Rail Station, 5.04 km away.

The closest primary school to PL23 1ED (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 1ED is Safe Harbour Hotel and is 207 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 427 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on June 12, 2018.

Residents reported an average download speed of 66 Mbps and an average upload speed of 16.7 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 7.1% 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 1.7 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Park Road 33 m
Vicarage Meadow 101 m
New Road Hill 103 m
Place Road 203 m
Tavern Barn 217 m
Heyl View 219 m
Saffron Close 223 m
Windmill 229 m
Rose Hill 229 m
Green Lane 233 m
Cobbs Well 263 m
Lostwithiel Street 293 m
Browns Hill 308 m
Rawlings Lane 322 m
Church Avenue 326 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode PL23 1ED

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 1ED - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Fowey Primary School Good
(February 22, 2018)
195 m
Fowey River Academy Requires improvement
(September 19, 2019)
377 m
Polruan Primary Academy Good
(June 18, 2019)
1.32 km
Tywardreath School Good
(February 8, 2018)
4.92 km
Lerryn CofE Primary School Good
(February 6, 2018)
5.47 km
Doubletrees School Good
(October 3, 2019)
5.89 km
Biscovey Academy Outstanding
(November 28, 2014)
5.94 km
Biscovey Nursery and Infants' Academy Good
(May 1, 2019)
5.94 km
St Winnow CofE School Good
(November 14, 2017)
7.94 km
Charlestown Primary School Good
(January 30, 2019)
8.11 km
Lanlivery Primary Academy Good
(May 9, 2019)
8.34 km
Red Moor School Good
(September 17, 2021)
8.34 km
Lostwithiel School Requires improvement
(May 2, 2018)
8.4 km
Pelynt Primary Academy Requires improvement
(June 26, 2019)
8.71 km
Bishop Bronescombe CofE School Requires improvement
(October 31, 2018)
8.75 km
Polperro Primary Academy Good
(June 13, 2019)
9.16 km
Penrice Academy Outstanding
(March 14, 2014)
9.2 km
Sandy Hill Academy Outstanding
(February 24, 2017)
9.37 km
Mount Charles School Good
(May 21, 2019)
9.49 km
Luxulyan School Requires improvement
(January 16, 2019)
9.5 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Safe Harbour Hotel Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
November 12, 2019
207 m
Fowey River Academy School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 28, 2019
377 m
Brown Sugar Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 13, 2019
418 m
Kittows Of Fowey Retailers - other 5
Very Good
May 13, 2019
418 m
The Lifebuoy Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
419 m
Quay Bakery Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 13, 2019
426 m
Roly's Fudge Pantry Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 15, 2016
426 m
Seasalt Retailers - other 5
Very Good
May 3, 2018
426 m
Sunny Spice Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 19, 2020
426 m
The Cornish Bakery Shops Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 18, 2020
426 m
The Lugger Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
December 6, 2013
426 m
The Well House Bed And Breakfast And Tea Rooms Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 29, 2019
426 m
Haveners Fish & Chip Shop Takeaway Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
June 12, 2018
427 m
Troy Town Gallery Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 7, 2019
430 m
Royal Fowey Yacht Club Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 13, 2019
432 m
Niles Bakery Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 7, 2019
438 m
Sams Bistro Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 14, 2016
438 m
The Galleon Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
November 12, 2019
438 m
The Old Quay House Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
November 12, 2019
438 m
Pintxo Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 19, 2016
439 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Park Road Stores Bus Stop/Station 124 m
Hanson Drive Bus Stop/Station 125 m
Park Road Stores Bus Stop/Station 130 m
Tavern Barn Bus Stop/Station 181 m
Tavern Barn Bus Stop/Station 186 m
Par Rail Station Rail 5.04 km
Fowey Town Quay Ferry Landing Ferry 464 m
Fowey Town Quay Ferry Landing Ferry 464 m
Fowey Town Quay Ferry Landing Ferry 485 m
Newquay St Mawgan Airport Air 28.71 km
Plymouth City Airport Air 38.87 km

Nearby Nature

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

Station Wood Woodland Or Forest 432 m
Polruan Pool Bay 807 m
Brawn Point Wetland 888 m
Mundy Rocks Island 904 m
Lamp Rock Island 989 m
Covington Woods Woodland Or Forest 1 km
Punch Rocks Island 1.11 km
Washing Rocks Island 1.39 km
Higher Penventinue Reservoir Inland Water 1.44 km
Little Coombe Hawne Bay 1.57 km
Menabilly Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.7 km
Tregear's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.82 km
Colvithick Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.83 km
The Grove Woodland Or Forest 1.91 km
Lamellyon Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.1 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 73.7 Mbps 66 Mbps 79.91 Mbps
Upload 20 Mbps 16.7 Mbps 20 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% 23 1
30-300 Mbps 92.9% 69 17.9
300+ Mbps 7.1% - -

Gas Consumption

15 meters consuming 165,914 kWh - mean 11,061 kWh : median 10,974 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for PL23 1ED - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 50.33727400
Longitude -4.64005300
OS Easting 212225
OS Northing 0051928
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: 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 035D
Output Area / Small Area 1B3