Postcode PL23 1JF (Cornwall)

Map showing PL23 1JF and nearby postcodes

The postcode PL23 1JF is located in Cornwall It was introduced in October 2013 and is an active postcode. PL23 1JF is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

PL23 1JF 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 1JF as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Communal retirement.

The closest road name to PL23 1JF is Pikes Hill which is centered 14 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Main Car Park and is 99 m away. The closest railway station is Par Rail Station, 5.25 km away.

The closest primary school to PL23 1JF (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 1JF is Safe Harbour Hotel and is 245 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 329 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on June 12, 2018.

100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Pikes Hill 14 m
Daglands Road 61 m
St Fimbarrus Road 101 m
Esplanade 110 m
Saffron Close 137 m
Long Steps 183 m
Lostwithiel Street 191 m
Heyl View 195 m
Hanson Drive 201 m
Browns Hill 222 m
Church Avenue 247 m
Rose Hill 264 m
New Road Hill 274 m
Cobbs Well 286 m
Windmill 308 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode PL23 1JF

Introduction October 2013
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 1JF - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Fowey River Academy Requires improvement
(September 19, 2019)
357 m
Fowey Primary School Good
(February 22, 2018)
363 m
Polruan Primary Academy Good
(June 18, 2019)
967 m
Tywardreath School Good
(February 8, 2018)
5.16 km
Lerryn CofE Primary School Good
(February 6, 2018)
5.79 km
Doubletrees School Good
(October 3, 2019)
6.06 km
Biscovey Academy Outstanding
(November 28, 2014)
6.08 km
Biscovey Nursery and Infants' Academy Good
(May 1, 2019)
6.08 km
Charlestown Primary School Good
(January 30, 2019)
8.18 km
St Winnow CofE School Good
(November 14, 2017)
8.3 km
Lanlivery Primary Academy Good
(May 9, 2019)
8.67 km
Red Moor School Good
(September 17, 2021)
8.67 km
Lostwithiel School Requires improvement
(May 2, 2018)
8.76 km
Pelynt Primary Academy Requires improvement
(June 26, 2019)
8.79 km
Bishop Bronescombe CofE School Requires improvement
(October 31, 2018)
8.86 km
Polperro Primary Academy Good
(June 13, 2019)
9.08 km
Penrice Academy Outstanding
(March 14, 2014)
9.28 km
Sandy Hill Academy Outstanding
(February 24, 2017)
9.47 km
Mount Charles School Good
(May 21, 2019)
9.57 km
Luxulyan School Requires improvement
(January 16, 2019)
9.77 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Pintxo Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 19, 2016
88 m
Fowey Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 4
Good
November 28, 2019
115 m
Safe Harbour Hotel Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
November 12, 2019
245 m
Royal Fowey Yacht Club Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 13, 2019
263 m
Fowey Hall Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
November 7, 2019
267 m
The Lifebuoy Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
269 m
The Ship Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
October 11, 2018
314 m
Brown Sugar Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 13, 2019
316 m
Kittows Of Fowey Retailers - other 5
Very Good
May 13, 2019
316 m
Troy Town Gallery Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 7, 2019
326 m
Haveners Fish & Chip Shop Takeaway Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
June 12, 2018
329 m
Haveners Bar And Grill Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 1, 2017
344 m
King Of Prussia Pub/bar/nightclub Awaiting Inspection
344 m
Sundaes Retailers - other 4
Good
October 1, 2012
344 m
Fowey River Academy School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 28, 2019
357 m
Niles Bakery Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 7, 2019
395 m
Sams Bistro Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 14, 2016
395 m
The Galleon Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
November 12, 2019
395 m
The Old Quay House Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
November 12, 2019
395 m
Quay Bakery Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 13, 2019
397 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Main Car Park Bus Stop/Station 99 m
Windmill Industrial Estate Bus Stop/Station 201 m
Bottom Hanson Drive Bus Stop/Station 203 m
Bottom Hanson Drive Bus Stop/Station 206 m
Safe Harbour Hotel Bus Stop/Station 213 m
Par Rail Station Rail 5.25 km
Fowey Ferry Landing Ferry 176 m
Fowey Ferry Landing Ferry 176 m
Fowey Ferry Landing Ferry 177 m
Newquay St Mawgan Airport Air 28.93 km
Plymouth City Airport Air 38.89 km

Nearby Nature

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

Polruan Pool Bay 455 m
Mundy Rocks Island 605 m
Lamp Rock Island 641 m
Brawn Point Wetland 641 m
Punch Rocks Island 762 m
Station Wood Woodland Or Forest 779 m
Covington Woods Woodland Or Forest 788 m
Washing Rocks Island 1.03 km
Little Coombe Hawne Bay 1.34 km
Menabilly Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.69 km
Tregear's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.75 km
Higher Penventinue Reservoir Inland Water 1.79 km
The Grove Woodland Or Forest 1.89 km
Blackmore Beach Island 2.03 km
Lamellyon Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.13 km

Broadband

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

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

Location

Country England
Latitude 50.33409700
Longitude -4.63913100
OS Easting 212281
OS Northing 0051574
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: Communal 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 035D
Output Area / Small Area 5B2