The postcode PL24 2DX is located in Cornwall It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. PL24 2DX is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
PL24 2DX is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 2.8 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 2DX as Hard-pressed living > Industrious communities > Industrious transitions.
The closest road name to PL24 2DX is Trevarweneth Road which is centered 76 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Trenython Road and is 126 m away. The closest railway station is Par Rail Station, 1.44 km away.
The closest primary school to PL24 2DX (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 2DX is The Four Lords and is 361 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as AwaitingInspection . The nearest takeaway food is available from Golden Dragon and is 361 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Satisfactory on March 2, 2020.
Residents reported an average download speed of 52 Mbps and an average upload speed of 11.3 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 1.8 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.
Policing for PL24 2DX 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 PL24 2DX and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to PL24 2DX, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode PL24 2DX
| 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 PL24 2DX - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Biscovey Academy | Academy | 7-11 | Outstanding (November 28, 2014) | 281 m |
| Biscovey Nursery and Infants' Academy | Academy | 2-7 | Good (May 1, 2019) | 281 m |
| Doubletrees School | Special school | 2-19 | Good (October 3, 2019) | 327 m |
| Tywardreath School | Academy | 4-11 | Good (February 8, 2018) | 1.75 km |
| Charlestown Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Good (January 30, 2019) | 2.6 km |
| Bishop Bronescombe CofE School | Academy | 4-11 | Requires improvement (October 31, 2018) | 2.8 km |
| Sandy Hill Academy | Academy | 3-11 | Outstanding (February 24, 2017) | 3.56 km |
| Penrice Academy | Academy | 11-16 | Outstanding (March 14, 2014) | 3.59 km |
| Carclaze Community Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Good (November 10, 2021) | 3.82 km |
| Mount Charles School | Academy | 5-11 | Good (May 21, 2019) | 3.87 km |
| Cornwall College | College | 16-99 | Good (February 11, 2022) | 4.44 km |
| Poltair School | Academy | 11-16 | 4.58 km | |
| Luxulyan School | Academy | 4-11 | Requires improvement (January 16, 2019) | 4.79 km |
| Lanlivery Primary Academy | Academy | 5-11 | Good (May 9, 2019) | 5.75 km |
| Red Moor School | Special school | 5-16 | Good (September 17, 2021) | 5.75 km |
| Pondhu Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | 5.8 km | |
| Treverbyn Academy | Academy | 4-11 | Good (May 10, 2017) | 5.81 km |
| Fowey River Academy | Academy | 11-16 | Requires improvement (September 19, 2019) | 5.87 km |
| Fowey Primary School | Academy | 5-11 | Good (February 22, 2018) | 5.92 km |
| St Mewan Community Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | Good (June 14, 2018) | 6.76 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from PL24 2DX - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mace Store | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 21, 2019 | 0 m | |
| Nets Nosh | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 7, 2017 | 268 m | |
| Biscovey Junior School Academy | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 17, 2019 | 281 m | |
| Biscovey Nursery And Infant School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 6, 2019 | 281 m | |
| Doubletrees Hostel | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 10, 2017 | 327 m | |
| Doubletrees School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 23, 2021 | 327 m | |
| Pathways | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 17, 2017 | 327 m | |
| Golden Dragon | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory March 2, 2020 | 361 m | |
| The Four Lords | Awaiting Inspection | 361 m | |
| Rosehill House Residential Home | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 7, 2021 | 454 m | |
| Biscovey Fish Bar | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 15, 2018 | 478 m | |
| Penarth Guest House | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 7, 2017 | 478 m | |
| Old Roselyon Nursing Home | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 30, 2021 | 582 m | |
| East Crinnis Holiday Park | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 26, 2018 | 618 m | |
| Par Moor Preschool And Nursery | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 2, 2020 | 739 m | |
| Ramshackle Rosie | Awaiting Inspection | 739 m | |
| The Gardeners' Kitchen At Par Garden Centre | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 13, 2019 | 739 m | |
| Co-op | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 27, 2022 | 880 m | |
| The Coffee Shop | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 6, 2019 | 880 m | |
| The Jolly Roger | Awaiting Inspection | 883 m |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to PL24 2DX - Data from Apr 2022
| Trenython Road | 126 m | |
| Trenython Road | 131 m | |
| School Close | 223 m | |
| School Close | 224 m | |
| Penarwyn Woods | 286 m | |
| Par Rail Station | 1.44 km | |
| Luxulyan Rail Station | 4.83 km | |
| St Austell Rail Station | 4.88 km | |
| Fowey Ferry Landing | 6.39 km | |
| Fowey Ferry Landing | 6.39 km | |
| Fowey Ferry Landing | 6.4 km | |
| Newquay St Mawgan Airport | 22.8 km | |
| Plymouth City Airport | 44.32 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to PL24 2DX - Data from Dec 2021
| The Mount | 714 m | |
| Polgaver Beach | 1.32 km | |
| Shorthorn Beach | 1.34 km | |
| Carlyon Bay | 1.66 km | |
| Cuddra Plantation | 1.67 km | |
| Tremain's Wood | 1.67 km | |
| Bream Rocks | 1.72 km | |
| Crinnis Island | 1.75 km | |
| Crinnis Beach | 1.76 km | |
| Crinnis Wood | 1.83 km | |
| Morish's Beach | 1.99 km | |
| Warren Wood | 2.02 km | |
| Par Sands | 2.06 km | |
| Cornish Wood | 2.07 km | |
| Fanny's Beach | 2.08 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for PL24 2DX - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 54.8 Mbps | 52 Mbps | 79.67 Mbps |
| Upload | 10 Mbps | 11.3 Mbps | 20 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 22 | 2.5 |
| 30-300 Mbps | 100% | 100% | 58 | 13 |
| 300+ Mbps | 0% | 0% | - | - |
Energy usage data for PL24 2DX - Data from 2020
| Country | England |
| Latitude | 50.35010900 |
| Longitude | -4.72296400 |
| OS Easting | 206381 |
| OS Northing | 0053569 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Devon & Cornwall |
| 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 |
| 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: Hard-pressed living Group: Industrious communities Subgroup: Industrious transitions |
| 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 | E33048740 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Cornwall 031 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Cornwall 031D |
| Output Area / Small Area | 8A1 |