Postcode PL23 1JU (Cornwall)

Map showing PL23 1JU and nearby postcodes

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

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

The closest road name to PL23 1JU is Passage Lane which is centered 1.01 km away.

The nearest bus stop is Four Turnings Garage and is 54 m away. The closest railway station is Par Rail Station, 3.5 km away.

The closest primary school to PL23 1JU (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 1JU is The Rashleigh Inn and is 1.45 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as AwaitingInspection . The nearest takeaway food is available from Smokey Jims and is 0 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as AwaitingInspection .

Residents reported an average download speed of 146.1 Mbps and an average upload speed of 25.3 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 80% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 80% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps. 13.3% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps. 6.7% of residents have broadband access of 5-10 Mbps.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Passage Lane 1.01 km
B3415 1.09 km
A3082 3.03 km
B3269 4.12 km
A390 7.24 km
A39 92.49 km
A30 119.41 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode PL23 1JU

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 1JU - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Fowey Primary School Good
(February 22, 2018)
1.41 km
Fowey River Academy Requires improvement
(September 19, 2019)
1.41 km
Polruan Primary Academy Good
(June 18, 2019)
2.62 km
Tywardreath School Good
(February 8, 2018)
3.4 km
Doubletrees School Good
(October 3, 2019)
4.36 km
Biscovey Academy Outstanding
(November 28, 2014)
4.43 km
Biscovey Nursery and Infants' Academy Good
(May 1, 2019)
4.43 km
Lerryn CofE Primary School Good
(February 6, 2018)
5.62 km
Charlestown Primary School Good
(January 30, 2019)
6.69 km
Lanlivery Primary Academy Good
(May 9, 2019)
7.15 km
Red Moor School Good
(September 17, 2021)
7.15 km
Bishop Bronescombe CofE School Requires improvement
(October 31, 2018)
7.26 km
St Winnow CofE School Good
(November 14, 2017)
7.29 km
Lostwithiel School Requires improvement
(May 2, 2018)
7.56 km
Penrice Academy Outstanding
(March 14, 2014)
7.78 km
Sandy Hill Academy Outstanding
(February 24, 2017)
7.92 km
Luxulyan School Requires improvement
(January 16, 2019)
8.05 km
Mount Charles School Good
(May 21, 2019)
8.08 km
Carclaze Community Primary School Good
(November 10, 2021)
8.33 km
Cornwall College Good
(February 11, 2022)
8.9 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Smokey Jims Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
0 m
Fowey River Academy School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 28, 2019
1.41 km
Sams on the Beach Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 14, 2017
1.45 km
The Hungry Sailor Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 19, 2017
1.45 km
The Rashleigh Inn Pub/bar/nightclub Awaiting Inspection
1.45 km
Fowey Hall Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
November 7, 2019
1.64 km
Readymoney Beach Shop Retailers - other 5
Very Good
May 23, 2018
1.73 km
Safe Harbour Hotel Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
November 12, 2019
1.74 km
Fowey Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 4
Good
November 28, 2019
1.81 km
Pintxo Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 19, 2016
1.84 km
The Ferry End Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
March 31, 2016
1.88 km
Fowey Shellfish Company Ltd Manufacturers/packers Exempt
February 3, 2022
1.89 km
The Lifebuoy Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
1.94 km
Royal Fowey Yacht Club Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 13, 2019
1.95 km
Brown Sugar Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 13, 2019
1.95 km
Kittows Of Fowey Retailers - other 5
Very Good
May 13, 2019
1.95 km
Haveners Fish & Chip Shop Takeaway Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
June 12, 2018
1.96 km
Troy Town Gallery Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 7, 2019
1.96 km
Quay Bakery Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 13, 2019
1.96 km
Roly's Fudge Pantry Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 15, 2016
1.96 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Four Turnings Garage Bus Stop/Station 54 m
Four Tunings Garage Bus Stop/Station 62 m
East Lodge Bus Stop/Station 239 m
East Lodge Bus Stop/Station 273 m
Hill Hay Bus Stop/Station 598 m
Par Rail Station Rail 3.5 km
Fowey Custom House Quay Ferry Landing Ferry 1.9 km
Fowey Custom House Quay Ferry Landing Ferry 1.9 km
Fowey Custom House Quay Ferry Landing Ferry 1.92 km
Newquay St Mawgan Airport Air 27.18 km
Plymouth City Airport Air 40.14 km

Nearby Nature

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

Menabilly Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.1 km
Higher Penventinue Reservoir Inland Water 1.12 km
Ash Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.18 km
Pinnock Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.33 km
Tregear's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.42 km
Cocklehorn Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.49 km
Station Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.51 km
Covington Woods Woodland Or Forest 1.65 km
Lanherriot Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.7 km
Colvithick Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.78 km
Hooker's Grove Woodland Or Forest 1.84 km
Mundy Rocks Island 1.85 km
Booley Beach Beach 1.93 km
Little Coombe Hawne Bay 1.97 km
Lamp Rock Island 2.1 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 120 Mbps 146.1 Mbps 330 Mbps
Upload 25 Mbps 25.3 Mbps 50 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% - -
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 6.7% - -
10-30 Mbps 13.3% 14.5 1
30-300 Mbps 0% 120 25
300+ Mbps 80% 330 50

Location

Country England
Latitude 50.34221100
Longitude -4.66023000
OS Easting 210809
OS Northing 0052528
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