The postcode PL23 1NJ is located in Cornwall It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. PL23 1NJ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
PL23 1NJ is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 2.6 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 1NJ as Rural residents > Rural tenants > Ageing rural flat tenants.
The closest road name to PL23 1NJ is A390 which is centered 8.78 km away.
The closest primary school to PL23 1NJ (for ages 11 and under) is Polruan Primary Academy. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on June 18, 2019.
The local pub for residents of PL23 1NJ is The Galleon Inn and is 2.77 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on November 12, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from The Ferry End and is 2.73 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on March 31, 2016.
Residents reported an average download speed of 73.8 Mbps and an average upload speed of 14.3 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 83.3% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 83.3% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps. 16.7% of residents have broadband access of 5-10 Mbps.
Policing for PL23 1NJ 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).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to PL23 1NJ and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to PL23 1NJ, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode PL23 1NJ
| Introduction | January 1980 |
| Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
| User Type | Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from PL23 1NJ - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Polruan Primary Academy | Academy | 4-11 | Good (June 18, 2019) | 3.02 km |
| Fowey Primary School | Academy | 5-11 | Good (February 22, 2018) | 3.35 km |
| Fowey River Academy | Academy | 11-16 | Requires improvement (September 19, 2019) | 3.47 km |
| Lerryn CofE Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | Good (February 6, 2018) | 5.16 km |
| Pelynt Primary Academy | Academy | 2-11 | Requires improvement (June 26, 2019) | 5.82 km |
| Polperro Primary Academy | Academy | 2-11 | Good (June 13, 2019) | 6.03 km |
| Tywardreath School | Academy | 4-11 | Good (February 8, 2018) | 7.8 km |
| St Winnow CofE School | Academy | 4-11 | Good (November 14, 2017) | 8.81 km |
| Doubletrees School | Special school | 2-19 | Good (October 3, 2019) | 8.92 km |
| Biscovey Academy | Academy | 7-11 | Outstanding (November 28, 2014) | 9.03 km |
| Biscovey Nursery and Infants' Academy | Academy | 2-7 | Good (May 1, 2019) | 9.03 km |
| Lostwithiel School | Academy | 4-11 | Requires improvement (May 2, 2018) | 9.6 km |
| Duloe CofE VA Primary Academy | Academy | 3-11 | Good (November 3, 2021) | 10.12 km |
| Lanlivery Primary Academy | Academy | 5-11 | Good (May 9, 2019) | 10.24 km |
| Red Moor School | Special school | 5-16 | Good (September 17, 2021) | 10.24 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from PL23 1NJ - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Whitecross Village Hall | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 10, 2017 | 1.59 km | |
| The Old Ferry Inn | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 10, 2021 | 2.25 km | |
| The Quay | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory August 11, 2016 | 2.38 km | |
| Pinky Murphys | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 13, 2019 | 2.67 km | |
| Fowey Shellfish Company Ltd | Exempt February 3, 2022 | 2.72 km | |
| The Ferry End | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good March 31, 2016 | 2.73 km | |
| Niles Bakery | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 7, 2019 | 2.77 km | |
| Sams Bistro | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 14, 2016 | 2.77 km | |
| The Galleon Inn | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 12, 2019 | 2.77 km | |
| The Old Quay House | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 12, 2019 | 2.77 km | |
| Quay Bakery | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 13, 2019 | 2.78 km | |
| Roly's Fudge Pantry | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 15, 2016 | 2.78 km | |
| Seasalt | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 3, 2018 | 2.78 km | |
| Sunny Spice | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 19, 2020 | 2.78 km | |
| The Cornish Bakery Shops | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 18, 2020 | 2.78 km | |
| The Lugger Inn | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 6, 2013 | 2.78 km | |
| The Well House Bed And Breakfast And Tea Rooms | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 29, 2019 | 2.78 km | |
| Haveners Bar And Grill | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 1, 2017 | 2.8 km | |
| King Of Prussia | Awaiting Inspection | 2.8 km | |
| Sundaes | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good October 1, 2012 | 2.8 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to PL23 1NJ - Data from Apr 2022
| Bodinnick Ferry Landing | 2.44 km | |
| Bodinnick Ferry Landing | 2.44 km | |
| Bodinnick Ferry Landing | 2.45 km | |
| Newquay St Mawgan Airport | 31.51 km | |
| Plymouth City Airport | 35.76 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to PL23 1NJ - Data from Dec 2021
| Lantivet Beach | 1.06 km | |
| Lamellyon Wood | 1.11 km | |
| The Grove | 1.26 km | |
| Great Lantic Beach | 1.34 km | |
| West Coombe | Valley | 1.41 km |
| Little Lantic Beach | 1.46 km | |
| Lantic Bay | 1.61 km | |
| Tregavithick Wood | 1.64 km | |
| Lantivet Bay | 1.64 km | |
| Wren Wood | 2.05 km | |
| Brawn Point | 2.62 km | |
| East Coombe | Valley | 2.67 km |
| Polruan Pool | 3.05 km | |
| Station Wood | 3.09 km | |
| Washing Rocks | 3.27 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for PL23 1NJ - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 43.7 Mbps | 73.8 Mbps | 330 Mbps |
| Upload | 10.6 Mbps | 14.3 Mbps | 50 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 5 | 1 |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 16.7% | 83.3% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 83.3% | - | - |
| 30-300 Mbps | 0% | 83.3% | 80 | 20 |
| 300+ Mbps | 83.3% | 83.3% | 330 | 50 |
| Country | England |
| Latitude | 50.33926600 |
| Longitude | -4.59576300 |
| OS Easting | 215387 |
| OS Northing | 0052040 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Devon & Cornwall |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency |
South East Cornwall |
| Electoral Ward | Looe West, Pelynt, Lansallos & Lanteglos |
| 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 |
| International Territorial Level Code | E06000052 |
| Travel To Work Area | St Austell and Newquay |
| 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 |
| Output Area Classification | Supergroup: Rural residents Group: Rural tenants Subgroup: Ageing rural flat tenants |
| 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 | E33048400 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Cornwall 028 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Cornwall 028D |
| Output Area / Small Area | 1B3 |