Postcode PL23 1JZ (Cornwall)

Map showing PL23 1JZ and nearby postcodes

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

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

The closest road name to PL23 1JZ is A3082 which is centered 2.56 km away.

The nearest bus stop is Four Tunings Garage and is 833 m away. The closest railway station is Par Rail Station, 2.95 km away.

The closest primary school to PL23 1JZ (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 1JZ is The Rashleigh Inn and is 1.59 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as AwaitingInspection . The nearest takeaway food is available from Smokey Jims and is 834 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as AwaitingInspection .

Residents reported an average download speed of 25.6 Mbps and an average upload speed of 4.6 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 50% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 50% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps. 12.5% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps. 37.5% of residents have broadband access of 5-10 Mbps.

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

Nearby Roads

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

A3082 2.56 km
B3269 3.31 km
A390 6.47 km
A39 91.95 km
A30 119.33 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode PL23 1JZ

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 1JZ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Fowey Primary School Good
(February 22, 2018)
2.11 km
Fowey River Academy Requires improvement
(September 19, 2019)
2.16 km
Tywardreath School Good
(February 8, 2018)
2.79 km
Polruan Primary Academy Good
(June 18, 2019)
3.39 km
Doubletrees School Good
(October 3, 2019)
3.92 km
Biscovey Academy Outstanding
(November 28, 2014)
4.08 km
Biscovey Nursery and Infants' Academy Good
(May 1, 2019)
4.08 km
Lerryn CofE Primary School Good
(February 6, 2018)
5.2 km
Lanlivery Primary Academy Good
(May 9, 2019)
6.32 km
Red Moor School Good
(September 17, 2021)
6.32 km
Charlestown Primary School Good
(January 30, 2019)
6.49 km
St Winnow CofE School Good
(November 14, 2017)
6.53 km
Lostwithiel School Requires improvement
(May 2, 2018)
6.75 km
Bishop Bronescombe CofE School Requires improvement
(October 31, 2018)
6.94 km
Luxulyan School Requires improvement
(January 16, 2019)
7.31 km
Penrice Academy Outstanding
(March 14, 2014)
7.58 km
Sandy Hill Academy Outstanding
(February 24, 2017)
7.65 km
Mount Charles School Good
(May 21, 2019)
7.87 km
Carclaze Community Primary School Good
(November 10, 2021)
7.98 km
Cornwall College Good
(February 11, 2022)
8.58 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Smokey Jims Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
834 m
Trenython Manor Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
February 14, 2017
1.21 km
Sams on the Beach Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 14, 2017
1.59 km
The Hungry Sailor Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 19, 2017
1.59 km
The Rashleigh Inn Pub/bar/nightclub Awaiting Inspection
1.59 km
Howl Dowr Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
1.7 km
The Ship Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 16, 2020
1.7 km
Trecarrel Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 7, 2022
2.02 km
Fowey River Academy School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 28, 2019
2.16 km
The Catch Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
July 25, 2018
2.17 km
The Strand Bistro Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 15, 2017
2.17 km
Fishermans Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 18, 2019
2.23 km
Tywardreath Butchers Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 24, 2018
2.25 km
Chicks Charity Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 21, 2017
2.31 km
Fowey Shellfish Company Ltd Manufacturers/packers Exempt
February 3, 2022
2.38 km
Safe Harbour Hotel Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
November 12, 2019
2.4 km
Fowey Hall Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
November 7, 2019
2.4 km
The Ferry End Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
March 31, 2016
2.41 km
Fowey Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 4
Good
November 28, 2019
2.54 km
Readymoney Beach Shop Retailers - other 5
Very Good
May 23, 2018
2.55 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Four Tunings Garage Bus Stop/Station 833 m
Four Turnings Garage Bus Stop/Station 848 m
East Lodge Bus Stop/Station 1.05 km
East Lodge Bus Stop/Station 1.08 km
Par Rail Station Rail 2.95 km
Fowey Custom House Quay Ferry Landing Ferry 2.39 km
Fowey Custom House Quay Ferry Landing Ferry 2.39 km
Fowey Custom House Quay Ferry Landing Ferry 2.41 km
Newquay St Mawgan Airport Air 26.57 km
Plymouth City Airport Air 40.27 km

Nearby Nature

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

Pinnock Wood Woodland Or Forest 519 m
Higher Penventinue Reservoir Inland Water 1.13 km
Lanherriot Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.31 km
Colvithick Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.63 km
Ash Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.79 km
Menabilly Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.86 km
Booley Beach Beach 1.87 km
Cocklehorn Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.9 km
Station Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.02 km
Tregear's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.2 km
Par Sands Beach 2.28 km
Hay Point Wetland 2.37 km
Killyvarder Rock Island 2.42 km
Covington Woods Woodland Or Forest 2.47 km
Hooker's Grove Woodland Or Forest 2.57 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 15 Mbps 25.6 Mbps 55 Mbps
Upload 1.3 Mbps 4.6 Mbps 10 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 8 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 37.5% - -
10-30 Mbps 12.5% 12.5 1
30-300 Mbps 0% 47.5 10
300+ Mbps 50% - -

Location

Country England
Latitude 50.34919200
Longitude -4.66451400
OS Easting 210532
OS Northing 0053315
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