Postcode PL24 2HS (Cornwall)

Map showing PL24 2HS and nearby postcodes

The postcode PL24 2HS is located in Cornwall It was introduced in December 1998 and is an active postcode. PL24 2HS is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

PL24 2HS 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 2HS as Hard-pressed living > Migration and churn > Young hard-pressed families.

The closest road name to PL24 2HS is Robins Close which is centered 17 m away.

The nearest bus stop is School Close and is 92 m away. The closest railway station is Par Rail Station, 1.55 km away.

The closest primary school to PL24 2HS (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 2HS is The Four Lords and is 354 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as AwaitingInspection . The nearest takeaway food is available from Golden Dragon and is 354 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Satisfactory on March 2, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 59.2 Mbps and an average upload speed of 14.2 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 0.8 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.3 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Robins Close 17 m
St Annes Road 42 m
Wilson Way 46 m
Trenython Road 80 m
Treffry Way 83 m
Mount Terrace 90 m
School Close 95 m
Trevarweneth Road 106 m
Eden Close 134 m
Trenovissick Road 180 m
St Marys Road 191 m
Bal-Jinjy Close 198 m
Ash Close 224 m
Southview Road 235 m
Lesnewth 249 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode PL24 2HS

Introduction December 1998
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 2HS - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Biscovey Academy Outstanding
(November 28, 2014)
203 m
Biscovey Nursery and Infants' Academy Good
(May 1, 2019)
203 m
Doubletrees School Good
(October 3, 2019)
458 m
Tywardreath School Good
(February 8, 2018)
1.87 km
Charlestown Primary School Good
(January 30, 2019)
2.48 km
Bishop Bronescombe CofE School Requires improvement
(October 31, 2018)
2.72 km
Sandy Hill Academy Outstanding
(February 24, 2017)
3.47 km
Penrice Academy Outstanding
(March 14, 2014)
3.49 km
Carclaze Community Primary School Good
(November 10, 2021)
3.76 km
Mount Charles School Good
(May 21, 2019)
3.77 km
Cornwall College Good
(February 11, 2022)
4.37 km
Poltair School 4.5 km
Luxulyan School Requires improvement
(January 16, 2019)
4.89 km
Pondhu Primary School 5.7 km
Treverbyn Academy Good
(May 10, 2017)
5.83 km
Lanlivery Primary Academy Good
(May 9, 2019)
5.88 km
Red Moor School Good
(September 17, 2021)
5.88 km
Fowey River Academy Requires improvement
(September 19, 2019)
5.9 km
Fowey Primary School Good
(February 22, 2018)
5.95 km
St Mewan Community Primary School Good
(June 14, 2018)
6.67 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Mace Store Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 21, 2019
138 m
Biscovey Junior School Academy School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 17, 2019
203 m
Biscovey Nursery And Infant School School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 6, 2019
203 m
Nets Nosh Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
September 7, 2017
329 m
Golden Dragon Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
March 2, 2020
354 m
The Four Lords Pub/bar/nightclub Awaiting Inspection
354 m
Biscovey Fish Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
June 15, 2018
434 m
Penarth Guest House Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
November 7, 2017
434 m
Doubletrees Hostel Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 10, 2017
458 m
Doubletrees School School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 23, 2021
458 m
Pathways School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 17, 2017
458 m
East Crinnis Holiday Park Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
July 26, 2018
483 m
Rosehill House Residential Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
September 7, 2021
592 m
Par Moor Preschool And Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 2, 2020
620 m
Ramshackle Rosie Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
620 m
The Gardeners' Kitchen At Par Garden Centre Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 13, 2019
620 m
Old Roselyon Nursing Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 30, 2021
706 m
Britannia Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 13, 2018
926 m
Co-op Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
April 27, 2022
1.01 km
The Coffee Shop Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 6, 2019
1.01 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

School Close Bus Stop/Station 92 m
School Close Bus Stop/Station 96 m
Trenython Road Bus Stop/Station 165 m
Trenython Road Bus Stop/Station 172 m
Ash Grove Bus Stop/Station 308 m
Par Rail Station Rail 1.55 km
St Austell Rail Station Rail 4.79 km
Luxulyan Rail Station Rail 4.92 km
Fowey Ferry Landing Ferry 6.42 km
Fowey Ferry Landing Ferry 6.42 km
Fowey Ferry Landing Ferry 6.42 km
Newquay St Mawgan Airport Air 22.81 km
Plymouth City Airport Air 44.41 km

Nearby Nature

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

The Mount Hill Or Mountain 695 m
Polgaver Beach Beach 1.21 km
Shorthorn Beach Beach 1.22 km
Carlyon Bay Bay 1.52 km
Cuddra Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.56 km
Crinnis Island Island 1.61 km
Crinnis Beach Beach 1.62 km
Bream Rocks Island 1.68 km
Crinnis Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.7 km
Tremain's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.79 km
Morish's Beach Beach 1.85 km
Fanny's Beach Beach 1.95 km
Par Sands Beach 2.08 km
Warren Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.13 km
Gull Island Island 2.14 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 71.6 Mbps 59.2 Mbps 78.24 Mbps
Upload 18.8 Mbps 14.2 Mbps 20 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% 19.5 1
30-300 Mbps 100% 69.1 17.5
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

11 meters consuming 58,224 kWh - mean 5,293 kWh : median 4,427 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

11 meters consuming 32,186 kWh - mean 2,926 kWh : median 2,133 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for PL24 2HS - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 50.34901300
Longitude -4.72380100
OS Easting 206314
OS Northing 0053448
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: Hard-pressed living
Group: Migration and churn
Subgroup: Young hard-pressed families
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 8D1