Postcode PL23 1HE (Cornwall)

Map showing PL23 1HE and nearby postcodes

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

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

The closest road name to PL23 1HE is Windmill which is centered 148 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Fowey School and is 43 m away. The closest railway station is Par Rail Station, 4.9 km away.

The closest primary school to PL23 1HE (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 1HE is Safe Harbour Hotel and is 459 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 645 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on June 12, 2018.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 3.2 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Windmill 148 m
Heyl View 217 m
Polvillion Road 273 m
Hanson Drive 275 m
New Road Hill 290 m
Langurtho Road 316 m
B3415 328 m
St Fimbarrus Road 347 m
St Catherine's Parade 361 m
Park Road 390 m
Esplanade 446 m
Vicarage Meadow 458 m
Green Lane 604 m
A390 8.11 km
A39 92.66 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode PL23 1HE

Introduction January 1980
Termination n/a - Active Postcode
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 1HE - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Fowey River Academy Requires improvement
(September 19, 2019)
0 m
Fowey Primary School Good
(February 22, 2018)
200 m
Polruan Primary Academy Good
(June 18, 2019)
1.24 km
Tywardreath School Good
(February 8, 2018)
4.81 km
Doubletrees School Good
(October 3, 2019)
5.7 km
Biscovey Academy Outstanding
(November 28, 2014)
5.73 km
Biscovey Nursery and Infants' Academy Good
(May 1, 2019)
5.73 km
Lerryn CofE Primary School Good
(February 6, 2018)
5.81 km
Charlestown Primary School Good
(January 30, 2019)
7.84 km
St Winnow CofE School Good
(November 14, 2017)
8.16 km
Lanlivery Primary Academy Good
(May 9, 2019)
8.41 km
Red Moor School Good
(September 17, 2021)
8.41 km
Bishop Bronescombe CofE School Requires improvement
(October 31, 2018)
8.51 km
Lostwithiel School Requires improvement
(May 2, 2018)
8.57 km
Penrice Academy Outstanding
(March 14, 2014)
8.93 km
Pelynt Primary Academy Requires improvement
(June 26, 2019)
9.07 km
Sandy Hill Academy Outstanding
(February 24, 2017)
9.12 km
Mount Charles School Good
(May 21, 2019)
9.22 km
Polperro Primary Academy Good
(June 13, 2019)
9.43 km
Luxulyan School Requires improvement
(January 16, 2019)
9.45 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Fowey River Academy School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 28, 2019
0 m
Fowey Hall Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
November 7, 2019
256 m
Fowey Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 4
Good
November 28, 2019
395 m
Pintxo Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 19, 2016
431 m
Safe Harbour Hotel Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
November 12, 2019
459 m
The Lifebuoy Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
600 m
Royal Fowey Yacht Club Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 13, 2019
600 m
Readymoney Beach Shop Retailers - other 5
Very Good
May 23, 2018
619 m
Brown Sugar Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 13, 2019
633 m
Kittows Of Fowey Retailers - other 5
Very Good
May 13, 2019
633 m
The Ship Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
October 11, 2018
644 m
Haveners Fish & Chip Shop Takeaway Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
June 12, 2018
645 m
Troy Town Gallery Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 7, 2019
645 m
Haveners Bar And Grill Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 1, 2017
669 m
King Of Prussia Pub/bar/nightclub Awaiting Inspection
669 m
Sundaes Retailers - other 4
Good
October 1, 2012
669 m
Quay Bakery Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 13, 2019
689 m
Roly's Fudge Pantry Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 15, 2016
689 m
Seasalt Retailers - other 5
Very Good
May 3, 2018
689 m
Sunny Spice Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 19, 2020
689 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Fowey School Bus Stop/Station 43 m
Windmill Industrial Estate Bus Stop/Station 175 m
Community College Bus Stop/Station 251 m
Windmill Bus Stop/Station 254 m
Community College Bus Stop/Station 261 m
Par Rail Station Rail 4.9 km
Fowey Ferry Landing Ferry 524 m
Fowey Ferry Landing Ferry 524 m
Fowey Ferry Landing Ferry 526 m
Newquay St Mawgan Airport Air 28.58 km
Plymouth City Airport Air 39.2 km

Nearby Nature

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

Mundy Rocks Island 614 m
Covington Woods Woodland Or Forest 644 m
Polruan Pool Bay 740 m
Station Wood Woodland Or Forest 766 m
Lamp Rock Island 780 m
Punch Rocks Island 901 m
Brawn Point Wetland 996 m
Little Coombe Hawne Bay 1.21 km
Washing Rocks Island 1.24 km
Menabilly Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.37 km
Tregear's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.46 km
Higher Penventinue Reservoir Inland Water 1.6 km
Ash Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.83 km
Blackmore Beach Island 1.86 km
Hooker's Grove Woodland Or Forest 1.89 km

Gas Consumption

5 meters consuming 104,713 kWh - mean 20,943 kWh : median 19,888 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for PL23 1HE - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 50.33496400
Longitude -4.64393000
OS Easting 211940
OS Northing 0051681
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