Postcode PL23 1JT (Cornwall)

Map showing PL23 1JT and nearby postcodes

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

PL23 1JT 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 1JT as Rural residents > Farming communities > Agricultural communities.

The closest road name to PL23 1JT is Penventinue Lane which is centered 264 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Four Tunings Garage and is 1.12 km away. The closest railway station is Par Rail Station, 4.06 km away.

The closest primary school to PL23 1JT (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 1JT is Fishermans Arms and is 1.51 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on March 18, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from Smokey Jims and is 1.18 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as AwaitingInspection .

Residents reported an average download speed of 20.5 Mbps and an average upload speed of 2.4 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 50% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps. 50% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Penventinue Lane 264 m
B3269 3.6 km
A390 6.44 km
A39 91.36 km
A30 118.28 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode PL23 1JT

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 1JT - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Fowey Primary School Good
(February 22, 2018)
1.53 km
Fowey River Academy Requires improvement
(September 19, 2019)
1.67 km
Polruan Primary Academy Good
(June 18, 2019)
2.82 km
Tywardreath School Good
(February 8, 2018)
3.87 km
Lerryn CofE Primary School Good
(February 6, 2018)
4.47 km
Doubletrees School Good
(October 3, 2019)
5.06 km
Biscovey Academy Outstanding
(November 28, 2014)
5.23 km
Biscovey Nursery and Infants' Academy Good
(May 1, 2019)
5.23 km
St Winnow CofE School Good
(November 14, 2017)
6.49 km
Lanlivery Primary Academy Good
(May 9, 2019)
6.85 km
Red Moor School Good
(September 17, 2021)
6.85 km
Lostwithiel School Requires improvement
(May 2, 2018)
6.9 km
Charlestown Primary School Good
(January 30, 2019)
7.62 km
Bishop Bronescombe CofE School Requires improvement
(October 31, 2018)
8.08 km
Luxulyan School Requires improvement
(January 16, 2019)
8.19 km
Penrice Academy Outstanding
(March 14, 2014)
8.71 km
Sandy Hill Academy Outstanding
(February 24, 2017)
8.79 km
Pelynt Primary Academy Requires improvement
(June 26, 2019)
8.85 km
Mount Charles School Good
(May 21, 2019)
9 km
Carclaze Community Primary School Good
(November 10, 2021)
9.12 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Smokey Jims Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
1.18 km
Fowey Shellfish Company Ltd Manufacturers/packers Exempt
February 3, 2022
1.45 km
The Ferry End Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
March 31, 2016
1.51 km
Fishermans Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 18, 2019
1.51 km
The Quay Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
August 11, 2016
1.55 km
Fowey River Academy School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 28, 2019
1.67 km
Safe Harbour Hotel Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
November 12, 2019
1.69 km
Pinky Murphys Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 13, 2019
1.74 km
Quay Bakery Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 13, 2019
1.82 km
Roly's Fudge Pantry Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 15, 2016
1.82 km
Seasalt Retailers - other 5
Very Good
May 3, 2018
1.82 km
Sunny Spice Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 19, 2020
1.82 km
The Cornish Bakery Shops Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 18, 2020
1.82 km
The Lugger Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
December 6, 2013
1.82 km
The Well House Bed And Breakfast And Tea Rooms Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 29, 2019
1.82 km
The Old Ferry Inn Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 10, 2021
1.84 km
Niles Bakery Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 7, 2019
1.84 km
Sams Bistro Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 14, 2016
1.84 km
The Galleon Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
November 12, 2019
1.84 km
The Old Quay House Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
November 12, 2019
1.84 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Four Tunings Garage Bus Stop/Station 1.12 km
Four Turnings Garage Bus Stop/Station 1.14 km
East Lodge Bus Stop/Station 1.17 km
East Lodge Bus Stop/Station 1.17 km
Par Rail Station Rail 4.06 km
Fowey Custom House Quay Ferry Landing Ferry 1.46 km
Fowey Custom House Quay Ferry Landing Ferry 1.46 km
Fowey Custom House Quay Ferry Landing Ferry 1.48 km
Newquay St Mawgan Airport Air 27.6 km
Plymouth City Airport Air 39.14 km

Nearby Nature

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

Higher Penventinue Reservoir Inland Water 76 m
Colvithick Wood Woodland Or Forest 598 m
Lanherriot Wood Woodland Or Forest 682 m
Station Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.17 km
Hay Point Wetland 1.44 km
Pinnock Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.54 km
Menabilly Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.17 km
Covington Woods Woodland Or Forest 2.22 km
Mundy Rocks Island 2.28 km
Polruan Pool Bay 2.31 km
Brawn Point Wetland 2.34 km
Ash Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.35 km
Lamp Rock Island 2.45 km
Tregear's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.46 km
Penquite Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.47 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 14.6 Mbps 20.5 Mbps 45.08 Mbps
Upload 1.2 Mbps 2.4 Mbps 6.97 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 50% 16.5 2
30-300 Mbps 50% 45 5
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Location

Country England
Latitude 50.34970200
Longitude -4.64847500
OS Easting 211675
OS Northing 0053331
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: Farming communities
Subgroup: Agricultural communities
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Rural hamlet and isolated dwellings
Built-Up Area (pseudo) England (not covered)
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 1A3