Postcode PL24 2DR (Cornwall)

Map showing PL24 2DR and nearby postcodes

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

PL24 2DR 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 2DR as Urbanites > Urban professionals and families > White professionals.

The closest road name to PL24 2DR is Lamb Park which is centered 70 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Community Church and is 105 m away. The closest railway station is Par Rail Station, 754 m away.

The closest primary school to PL24 2DR (for ages 11 and under) is Biscovey Academy. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Outstanding on November 28, 2014.

The local pub for residents of PL24 2DR is Par Inn and is 406 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 257 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on April 24, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 38.7 Mbps and an average upload speed of 9.5 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 2.6 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 2DR 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 2DR and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Lamb Park 70 m
Austen Close 100 m
Chyreen Court 105 m
Helleur Close 152 m
Tredenham Close 169 m
The Consuls 184 m
Mountside Road 206 m
The Mount 234 m
Fortune Drive 247 m
Chyandor Close 268 m
Deeble Drive 269 m
Par Lane 280 m
Polgover Way 288 m
Mountfield Terrace 293 m
Pembroke Close 295 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode PL24 2DR

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 2DR - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Doubletrees School Good
(October 3, 2019)
504 m
Biscovey Academy Outstanding
(November 28, 2014)
764 m
Biscovey Nursery and Infants' Academy Good
(May 1, 2019)
764 m
Tywardreath School Good
(February 8, 2018)
1.08 km
Charlestown Primary School Good
(January 30, 2019)
3.3 km
Bishop Bronescombe CofE School Requires improvement
(October 31, 2018)
3.55 km
Sandy Hill Academy Outstanding
(February 24, 2017)
4.3 km
Penrice Academy Outstanding
(March 14, 2014)
4.32 km
Carclaze Community Primary School Good
(November 10, 2021)
4.57 km
Mount Charles School Good
(May 21, 2019)
4.6 km
Luxulyan School Requires improvement
(January 16, 2019)
4.97 km
Cornwall College Good
(February 11, 2022)
5.19 km
Fowey River Academy Requires improvement
(September 19, 2019)
5.2 km
Fowey Primary School Good
(February 22, 2018)
5.24 km
Poltair School 5.33 km
Lanlivery Primary Academy Good
(May 9, 2019)
5.51 km
Red Moor School Good
(September 17, 2021)
5.51 km
Polruan Primary Academy Good
(June 18, 2019)
6.3 km
Treverbyn Academy Good
(May 10, 2017)
6.38 km
Pondhu Primary School 6.54 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
MJ's Bakery Retailers - other 4
Good
August 7, 2019
257 m
Richards Fruit and Veg Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 8, 2016
257 m
The Grill Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 1
Needs Major Improvement
October 25, 2020
257 m
YG'S Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
April 24, 2019
257 m
Old Roselyon Nursing Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 30, 2021
341 m
Par Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
March 2, 2017
406 m
Sweet Grill Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 24, 2019
497 m
Doubletrees Hostel Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 10, 2017
504 m
Doubletrees School School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 23, 2021
504 m
Pathways School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 17, 2017
504 m
Nets Nosh Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
September 7, 2017
510 m
Co-op Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
April 27, 2022
559 m
The Coffee Shop Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 6, 2019
559 m
Par Green Stores Retailers - other 4
Good
November 28, 2017
601 m
The Welcome Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
March 12, 2020
601 m
Rosehill House Residential Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
September 7, 2021
619 m
Vals Place Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
September 4, 2019
622 m
G.W.R.S.A. Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 17, 2018
659 m
Mace Store Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 21, 2019
748 m
The Jolly Roger Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
756 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Community Church Bus Stop/Station 105 m
Community Church Bus Stop/Station 112 m
Chyandor Close Bus Stop/Station 228 m
Chyandor Close Bus Stop/Station 229 m
Polgover Way Bus Stop/Station 267 m
Par Rail Station Rail 754 m
Luxulyan Rail Station Rail 5.05 km
Fowey Ferry Landing Ferry 5.73 km
Fowey Ferry Landing Ferry 5.73 km
Fowey Ferry Landing Ferry 5.73 km
Newquay St Mawgan Airport Air 23.41 km
Plymouth City Airport Air 43.58 km

Nearby Nature

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

The Mount Hill Or Mountain 601 m
Par Sands Beach 1.44 km
Bream Rocks Island 1.44 km
Polgaver Beach Beach 1.49 km
Shorthorn Beach Beach 1.65 km
Killyvarder Rock Island 1.81 km
Tremain's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.81 km
Prideaux Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.08 km
Carlyon Bay Bay 2.09 km
Booley Beach Beach 2.13 km
Warren Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.2 km
Crinnis Island Island 2.25 km
Pengall Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.27 km
Crinnis Beach Beach 2.28 km
Cuddra Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.39 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 30.4 Mbps 38.7 Mbps 79.72 Mbps
Upload 6.5 Mbps 9.5 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 8 0
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 21.5 7
30-300 Mbps 100% 54.8 13
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

7 meters consuming 118,689 kWh - mean 16,956 kWh : median 16,224 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

6 meters consuming 26,939 kWh - mean 4,490 kWh : median 4,072 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for PL24 2DR - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 50.35109400
Longitude -4.71251800
OS Easting 207125
OS Northing 0053650
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