Postcode PL23 1QH (Cornwall)

Map showing PL23 1QH and nearby postcodes

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

PL23 1QH 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 1QH as Rural residents > Rural tenants > Rural life.

The closest road name to PL23 1QH is Townsend which is centered 42 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Ocean View and is 53 m away.

The closest primary school to PL23 1QH (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 1QH is The Lugger Inn and is 451 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on December 13, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from Haveners Fish & Chip Shop Takeaway and is 1.05 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on June 12, 2018.

Residents reported an average download speed of 67.4 Mbps and an average upload speed of 17.4 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.6 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Townsend 42 m
Ocean View 87 m
Kendall Park 88 m
Cliff Rise 114 m
Greenbank 132 m
Ferris Way 189 m
Furze Park 205 m
Bones Meadow 239 m
Fore Street 256 m
School Lane 264 m
Meadow Close 285 m
Chapel Lane 349 m
St Saviour's Hill 405 m
A390 9.21 km
A39 93.03 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode PL23 1QH

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 1QH - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Polruan Primary Academy Good
(June 18, 2019)
229 m
Fowey River Academy Requires improvement
(September 19, 2019)
1.38 km
Fowey Primary School Good
(February 22, 2018)
1.44 km
Tywardreath School Good
(February 8, 2018)
6.17 km
Lerryn CofE Primary School Good
(February 6, 2018)
6.47 km
Biscovey Academy Outstanding
(November 28, 2014)
6.97 km
Biscovey Nursery and Infants' Academy Good
(May 1, 2019)
6.97 km
Doubletrees School Good
(October 3, 2019)
6.99 km
Polperro Primary Academy Good
(June 13, 2019)
8.45 km
Pelynt Primary Academy Requires improvement
(June 26, 2019)
8.62 km
Charlestown Primary School Good
(January 30, 2019)
8.93 km
St Winnow CofE School Good
(November 14, 2017)
9.26 km
Bishop Bronescombe CofE School Requires improvement
(October 31, 2018)
9.69 km
Lanlivery Primary Academy Good
(May 9, 2019)
9.74 km
Red Moor School Good
(September 17, 2021)
9.74 km
Lostwithiel School Requires improvement
(May 2, 2018)
9.76 km
Penrice Academy Outstanding
(March 14, 2014)
10.01 km
Luxulyan School Requires improvement
(January 16, 2019)
10.83 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Crumpets Tea Shop Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 12, 2018
377 m
Crumpets Too Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 17, 2019
377 m
The Lugger Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
December 13, 2019
451 m
Pintxo Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 19, 2016
988 m
Fowey Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 4
Good
November 28, 2019
996 m
Royal Fowey Yacht Club Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 13, 2019
1 km
The Ship Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
October 11, 2018
1.01 km
The Lifebuoy Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
1.02 km
Haveners Bar And Grill Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 1, 2017
1.02 km
King Of Prussia Pub/bar/nightclub Awaiting Inspection
1.02 km
Sundaes Retailers - other 4
Good
October 1, 2012
1.02 km
Troy Town Gallery Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 7, 2019
1.04 km
Haveners Fish & Chip Shop Takeaway Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
June 12, 2018
1.05 km
Brown Sugar Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 13, 2019
1.05 km
Kittows Of Fowey Retailers - other 5
Very Good
May 13, 2019
1.05 km
Niles Bakery Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 7, 2019
1.09 km
Sams Bistro Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 14, 2016
1.09 km
The Galleon Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
November 12, 2019
1.09 km
The Old Quay House Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
November 12, 2019
1.09 km
Quay Bakery Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 13, 2019
1.11 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Ocean View Bus Stop/Station 53 m
Ocean View Bus Stop/Station 56 m
St Saviour's Hill Bus Stop/Station 148 m
St Saviour's Hill Bus Stop/Station 148 m
Greenbank Bus Stop/Station 190 m
Polruan Ferry Landing Ferry 502 m
Polruan Ferry Landing Ferry 503 m
Polruan Ferry Landing Ferry 503 m
Newquay St Mawgan Airport Air 29.9 km
Plymouth City Airport Air 38.48 km

Nearby Nature

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

Washing Rocks Island 464 m
Brawn Point Wetland 611 m
Polruan Pool Bay 640 m
Punch Rocks Island 727 m
Lamp Rock Island 767 m
Mundy Rocks Island 1.03 km
Covington Woods Woodland Or Forest 1.33 km
Little Coombe Hawne Bay 1.58 km
Lantic Bay Bay 1.58 km
The Grove Woodland Or Forest 1.72 km
Station Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.76 km
Great Lantic Beach Beach 1.83 km
Little Lantic Beach Beach 2 km
Lamellyon Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.09 km
Blackmore Beach Island 2.25 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 73.8 Mbps 67.4 Mbps 79.76 Mbps
Upload 20 Mbps 17.4 Mbps 20 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 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 100% 67.4 17.4
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Electricity Consumption

25 meters consuming 138,342 kWh - mean 5,534 kWh : median 4,507 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for PL23 1QH - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 50.32649700
Longitude -4.62976000
OS Easting 212915
OS Northing 0050704
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
9794
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Devon & Cornwall

Government

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

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: Rural tenants
Subgroup: Rural life
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Rural town and fringe
Built-Up Area Polruan BUA
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 1B1