Postcode PL24 2AW (Cornwall)

Map showing PL24 2AW and nearby postcodes

The postcode PL24 2AW is located in Cornwall It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. PL24 2AW is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

PL24 2AW is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 4.4 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 PL24 2AW as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > White suburban communities.

The closest road name to PL24 2AW is Polmear Road which is centered 75 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Polmear Parc and is 134 m away. The closest railway station is Par Rail Station, 933 m away.

The closest primary school to PL24 2AW (for ages 11 and under) is Tywardreath School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on February 8, 2018.

The local pub for residents of PL24 2AW is The Ship Inn and is 392 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on January 16, 2020. The nearest takeaway food is available from Golden Wok and is 505 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on November 14, 2018.

Residents reported an average download speed of 45.4 Mbps and an average upload speed of 11.1 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 1.9 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for PL24 2AW 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 PL24 2AW and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to PL24 2AW, and the approximate distance away.

Polmear Road 75 m
Polmear Parc 116 m
Upper Polmear Parc 131 m
Tywardreath Hill 242 m
A3082 478 m
Polmear Hill 851 m
B3269 3.43 km
A390 6.72 km
A39 92.77 km
A30 121.07 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode PL24 2AW

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 PL24 2AW - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Tywardreath School Good
(February 8, 2018)
915 m
Doubletrees School Good
(October 3, 2019)
1.85 km
Biscovey Academy Outstanding
(November 28, 2014)
2.05 km
Biscovey Nursery and Infants' Academy Good
(May 1, 2019)
2.05 km
Fowey River Academy Requires improvement
(September 19, 2019)
3.97 km
Fowey Primary School Good
(February 22, 2018)
3.98 km
Charlestown Primary School Good
(January 30, 2019)
4.55 km
Bishop Bronescombe CofE School Requires improvement
(October 31, 2018)
4.89 km
Polruan Primary Academy Good
(June 18, 2019)
5.12 km
Lanlivery Primary Academy Good
(May 9, 2019)
5.5 km
Red Moor School Good
(September 17, 2021)
5.5 km
Penrice Academy Outstanding
(March 14, 2014)
5.61 km
Sandy Hill Academy Outstanding
(February 24, 2017)
5.63 km
Luxulyan School Requires improvement
(January 16, 2019)
5.69 km
Mount Charles School Good
(May 21, 2019)
5.9 km
Carclaze Community Primary School Good
(November 10, 2021)
5.92 km
Cornwall College Good
(February 11, 2022)
6.53 km
Lerryn CofE Primary School Good
(February 6, 2018)
6.64 km
Lostwithiel School Requires improvement
(May 2, 2018)
6.64 km
Poltair School 6.66 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from PL24 2AW - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Howl Dowr Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
392 m
The Ship Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 16, 2020
392 m
Chicks Charity Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 21, 2017
482 m
Hamleys Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
504 m
Spar Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 21, 2019
504 m
Golden Wok Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
November 14, 2018
505 m
The Co-operative Food Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
May 16, 2018
505 m
Tywardreath Butchers Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 24, 2018
733 m
Vals Place Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
September 4, 2019
741 m
Par Green Stores Retailers - other 4
Good
November 28, 2017
749 m
The Welcome Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
March 12, 2020
749 m
The Royal Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
July 18, 2018
780 m
The Catch Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
July 25, 2018
781 m
The Strand Bistro Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 15, 2017
781 m
Sweet Grill Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 24, 2019
880 m
Saint Andrew Lodge (1151), Masonic Hall Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
November 3, 2016
915 m
Tywardreath CP School School/college/university 5
Very Good
April 27, 2016
915 m
Coffee Plus Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
July 18, 2018
935 m
Par Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
March 2, 2017
994 m
Trecarrel Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 7, 2022
1.09 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to PL24 2AW - Data from Apr 2022

Polmear Parc Bus Stop/Station 134 m
Polmear Parc Bus Stop/Station 142 m
The Ship Inn Bus Stop/Station 325 m
The Ship Inn Bus Stop/Station 344 m
Library Bus Stop/Station 418 m
Par Rail Station Rail 933 m
Luxulyan Rail Station Rail 5.84 km
Fowey Custom House Quay Ferry Landing Ferry 4.42 km
Fowey Custom House Quay Ferry Landing Ferry 4.42 km
Fowey Custom House Quay Ferry Landing Ferry 4.44 km
Newquay St Mawgan Airport Air 24.61 km
Plymouth City Airport Air 42.25 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to PL24 2AW - Data from Dec 2021

Par Sands Beach 804 m
Booley Beach Beach 1.24 km
Killyvarder Rock Island 1.31 km
The Mount Hill Or Mountain 1.65 km
Bream Rocks Island 1.67 km
Pinnock Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.71 km
Cocklehorn Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.26 km
Polgaver Beach Beach 2.33 km
Prideaux Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.49 km
Shorthorn Beach Beach 2.59 km
Ash Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.62 km
Tremain's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.75 km
Pengall Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.01 km
Menabilly Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.02 km
Carlyon Bay Bay 3.1 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for PL24 2AW - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 44.4 Mbps 45.4 Mbps 80 Mbps
Upload 10.7 Mbps 11.1 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 9 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 12.7 1
30-300 Mbps 100% 54.9 14.1
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

27 meters consuming 328,990 kWh - mean 12,185 kWh : median 9,977 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for PL24 2AW - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 50.35121100
Longitude -4.69356000
OS Easting 208474
OS Northing 0053614
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
16897
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: Suburbanites
Group: Semi-detached suburbia
Subgroup: White suburban communities
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Rural town and fringe
Built-Up Area St Blazey BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division St Blazey BUASD
Workplace Zone E33048747
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Cornwall 035
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Cornwall 035C
Output Area / Small Area 6B2