Postcode PL24 2EG (Cornwall)

Map showing PL24 2EG and nearby postcodes

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

PL24 2EG 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 2EG as Rural residents > Rural tenants > Rural white-collar workers.

The closest road name to PL24 2EG is St Austell Road which is centered 194 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Mid Cornwall Galleries and is 69 m away. The closest railway station is Par Rail Station, 2.04 km away.

The closest primary school to PL24 2EG (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 2EG is The Four Lords and is 334 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as AwaitingInspection . The nearest takeaway food is available from Biscovey Fish Bar and is 187 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on June 15, 2018.

Residents reported an average download speed of 36.9 Mbps and an average upload speed of 6.4 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 2.5 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

St Austell Road 194 m
Meadow Drive 221 m
Biscovey Road 274 m
Grove Road 275 m
Southview Road 297 m
St Marys Road 361 m
Hillside Avenue 365 m
Pennys Lane 391 m
Luxulyan Road 714 m
A3082 2.23 km
A390 8.32 km
A39 94.37 km
A30 123.6 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode PL24 2EG

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 2EG - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Biscovey Academy Outstanding
(November 28, 2014)
682 m
Biscovey Nursery and Infants' Academy Good
(May 1, 2019)
682 m
Doubletrees School Good
(October 3, 2019)
916 m
Charlestown Primary School Good
(January 30, 2019)
2.03 km
Bishop Bronescombe CofE School Requires improvement
(October 31, 2018)
2.19 km
Tywardreath School Good
(February 8, 2018)
2.35 km
Sandy Hill Academy Outstanding
(February 24, 2017)
2.95 km
Penrice Academy Outstanding
(March 14, 2014)
2.99 km
Carclaze Community Primary School Good
(November 10, 2021)
3.23 km
Mount Charles School Good
(May 21, 2019)
3.27 km
Cornwall College Good
(February 11, 2022)
3.83 km
Poltair School 3.97 km
Luxulyan School Requires improvement
(January 16, 2019)
4.79 km
Pondhu Primary School 5.19 km
Treverbyn Academy Good
(May 10, 2017)
5.43 km
Lanlivery Primary Academy Good
(May 9, 2019)
6.06 km
Red Moor School Good
(September 17, 2021)
6.06 km
St Mewan Community Primary School Good
(June 14, 2018)
6.15 km
Fowey River Academy Requires improvement
(September 19, 2019)
6.41 km
Fowey Primary School Good
(February 22, 2018)
6.46 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Biscovey Fish Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
June 15, 2018
187 m
Penarth Guest House Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
November 7, 2017
187 m
Golden Dragon Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
March 2, 2020
334 m
The Four Lords Pub/bar/nightclub Awaiting Inspection
334 m
Britannia Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 13, 2018
414 m
Andy's Meats (Indoor), Cornish Market World Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 26, 2018
597 m
Burgers And Spice Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 27, 2019
597 m
Cafe Latte Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 21, 2021
597 m
Cafe Natalie's Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
January 13, 2022
597 m
Coffee Bar Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 16, 2014
597 m
Corner Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 9, 2020
597 m
Cornucopia Farm Shop Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 11, 2017
597 m
Dee Dee Coffee Shop (The Range) Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 13, 2019
597 m
Fill Good (Zero Waste Store) Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 16, 2019
597 m
Fish Market Cornwall Retailers - other 5
Very Good
May 2, 2018
597 m
Flamin Good Grub Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
April 3, 2019
597 m
Gem's Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 13, 2017
597 m
Isabel Rose Farm Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 3, 2018
597 m
Jack's Fish & Chips Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 27, 2019
597 m
Mai Thai Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
August 7, 2019
597 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Mid Cornwall Galleries Bus Stop/Station 69 m
Mid Cornwall Galleries Bus Stop/Station 76 m
Orchards Bus Stop/Station 100 m
Orchards Bus Stop/Station 107 m
Hillside Avenue Bus Stop/Station 251 m
Par Rail Station Rail 2.04 km
St Austell Rail Station Rail 4.26 km
Luxulyan Rail Station Rail 4.78 km
Fowey Ferry Landing Ferry 6.92 km
Fowey Ferry Landing Ferry 6.92 km
Fowey Ferry Landing Ferry 6.93 km
Newquay St Mawgan Airport Air 22.35 km
Plymouth City Airport Air 44.93 km

Nearby Nature

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

Cuddra Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.09 km
The Mount Hill Or Mountain 1.18 km
Crinnis Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.3 km
Shorthorn Beach Beach 1.32 km
Polgaver Beach Beach 1.42 km
Crinnis Beach Beach 1.43 km
Carlyon Bay Bay 1.44 km
Crinnis Island Island 1.44 km
Morish's Beach Beach 1.59 km
Fanny's Beach Beach 1.66 km
Gull Island Island 1.84 km
Tremain's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.86 km
Cornish Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.98 km
Bream Rocks Island 2.08 km
Warren Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.13 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 40 Mbps 36.9 Mbps 57.44 Mbps
Upload 7.6 Mbps 6.4 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% 15 1
30-300 Mbps 100% 45.8 8.6
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

10 meters consuming 160,605 kWh - mean 16,061 kWh : median 13,557 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for PL24 2EG - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 50.34879300
Longitude -4.73126700
OS Easting 205782
OS Northing 0053443
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
10625
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: Rural residents
Group: Rural tenants
Subgroup: Rural white-collar workers
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 E33048738
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Cornwall 031
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Cornwall 031D
Output Area / Small Area 1B2