Postcode PL24 2BD (Cornwall)

Map showing PL24 2BD and nearby postcodes

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

PL24 2BD is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 5.8 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 2BD as Urbanites > Urban professionals and families > White professionals.

The closest road name to PL24 2BD is Harbour Road which is centered 26 m away.

The nearest bus stop is The Par Inn and is 68 m away. The closest railway station is Par Rail Station, 697 m away.

The closest primary school to PL24 2BD (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 2BD is Par Inn and is 0 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Satisfactory on March 2, 2017. The nearest takeaway food is available from YG'S and is 153 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on April 24, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 36.8 Mbps and an average upload speed of 6.7 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 2.3 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.5 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Harbour Road 26 m
Mount Crescent 105 m
Mountfield Terrace 118 m
William West Road 140 m
Pembroke Close 153 m
Chapel Road 184 m
Tredenham Close 271 m
The Mount 278 m
Par Green 288 m
Church Lane 306 m
Lamb Park 377 m
Polkerris Park 384 m
Moorland Road 443 m
Mountlea Drive 472 m
A3082 548 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode PL24 2BD

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 2BD - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Doubletrees School Good
(October 3, 2019)
905 m
Tywardreath School Good
(February 8, 2018)
994 m
Biscovey Academy Outstanding
(November 28, 2014)
1.06 km
Biscovey Nursery and Infants' Academy Good
(May 1, 2019)
1.06 km
Charlestown Primary School Good
(January 30, 2019)
3.57 km
Bishop Bronescombe CofE School Requires improvement
(October 31, 2018)
3.9 km
Penrice Academy Outstanding
(March 14, 2014)
4.62 km
Sandy Hill Academy Outstanding
(February 24, 2017)
4.64 km
Fowey River Academy Requires improvement
(September 19, 2019)
4.8 km
Fowey Primary School Good
(February 22, 2018)
4.84 km
Mount Charles School Good
(May 21, 2019)
4.91 km
Carclaze Community Primary School Good
(November 10, 2021)
4.94 km
Luxulyan School Requires improvement
(January 16, 2019)
5.29 km
Cornwall College Good
(February 11, 2022)
5.54 km
Lanlivery Primary Academy Good
(May 9, 2019)
5.64 km
Red Moor School Good
(September 17, 2021)
5.64 km
Poltair School 5.67 km
Polruan Primary Academy Good
(June 18, 2019)
5.89 km
Treverbyn Academy Good
(May 10, 2017)
6.78 km
Pondhu Primary School 6.85 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Par Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
March 2, 2017
0 m
MJ's Bakery Retailers - other 4
Good
August 7, 2019
153 m
Richards Fruit and Veg Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 8, 2016
153 m
The Grill Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 1
Needs Major Improvement
October 25, 2020
153 m
YG'S Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
April 24, 2019
153 m
Par Green Stores Retailers - other 4
Good
November 28, 2017
279 m
The Welcome Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
March 12, 2020
279 m
Sweet Grill Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 24, 2019
319 m
Vals Place Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
September 4, 2019
359 m
Golden Wok Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
November 14, 2018
508 m
The Co-operative Food Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
May 16, 2018
508 m
Hamleys Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
634 m
Spar Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 21, 2019
634 m
Old Roselyon Nursing Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 30, 2021
739 m
Coffee Plus Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
July 18, 2018
739 m
The Royal Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
July 18, 2018
765 m
Nets Nosh Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
September 7, 2017
851 m
Co-op Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
April 27, 2022
873 m
The Coffee Shop Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 6, 2019
873 m
Doubletrees Hostel Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 10, 2017
905 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

The Par Inn Bus Stop/Station 68 m
The Par Inn Bus Stop/Station 86 m
Moorland Rd & Par Green Jctn Bus Stop/Station 197 m
Moorland Rd & Par Green Jctn Bus Stop/Station 212 m
Community Church Bus Stop/Station 300 m
Par Rail Station Rail 697 m
Luxulyan Rail Station Rail 5.39 km
Fowey Ferry Landing Ferry 5.32 km
Fowey Ferry Landing Ferry 5.32 km
Fowey Ferry Landing Ferry 5.32 km
Newquay St Mawgan Airport Air 23.81 km
Plymouth City Airport Air 43.24 km

Nearby Nature

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

The Mount Hill Or Mountain 696 m
Par Sands Beach 1.04 km
Bream Rocks Island 1.21 km
Killyvarder Rock Island 1.44 km
Polgaver Beach Beach 1.52 km
Shorthorn Beach Beach 1.73 km
Booley Beach Beach 1.73 km
Tremain's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.15 km
Carlyon Bay Bay 2.22 km
Prideaux Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.28 km
Crinnis Island Island 2.41 km
Crinnis Beach Beach 2.44 km
Warren Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.55 km
Pengall Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.57 km
Cuddra Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.69 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 36.6 Mbps 36.8 Mbps 54.78 Mbps
Upload 9.6 Mbps 6.7 Mbps 10 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% 22 1
30-300 Mbps 100% 40.5 8
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

6 meters consuming 88,952 kWh - mean 14,825 kWh : median 14,680 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

5 meters consuming 23,113 kWh - mean 4,623 kWh : median 4,391 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for PL24 2BD - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 50.34962400
Longitude -4.70730300
OS Easting 207490
OS Northing 0053473
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
22367
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Devon & Cornwall

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
St Austell and Newquay
Electoral Ward St Blazey
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: Urbanites
Group: Urban professionals and families
Subgroup: White professionals
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 E33048741
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Cornwall 031
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Cornwall 031C
Output Area / Small Area 5A1