Postcode PL24 2HX (Cornwall)

Map showing PL24 2HX and nearby postcodes

The postcode PL24 2HX is located in Cornwall It was introduced in March 1988 and is an active postcode. PL24 2HX is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

PL24 2HX 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 2HX as Hard-pressed living > Industrious communities > Industrious transitions.

The closest road name to PL24 2HX is Helleur Close which is centered 19 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Chyandor Close and is 110 m away. The closest railway station is Par Rail Station, 799 m away.

The closest primary school to PL24 2HX (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 2HX is G.W.R.S.A. and is 568 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on October 17, 2018. The nearest takeaway food is available from YG'S and is 419 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on April 24, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 50.4 Mbps and an average upload speed of 11.4 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 1.1 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Helleur Close 19 m
Chyreen Court 109 m
Deeble Drive 111 m
Polgover Way 152 m
Old Roselyon Road 187 m
Lamb Park 197 m
Chyandor Close 205 m
Par Lane 223 m
Old Roselyon Crescent 254 m
Austen Close 254 m
Mountside Road 299 m
Tredenham Close 313 m
Penarwyn Woods 318 m
St Blazey Road 322 m
Treryn Close 324 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode PL24 2HX

Introduction March 1988
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 2HX - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Doubletrees School Good
(October 3, 2019)
361 m
Biscovey Academy Outstanding
(November 28, 2014)
719 m
Biscovey Nursery and Infants' Academy Good
(May 1, 2019)
719 m
Tywardreath School Good
(February 8, 2018)
1.12 km
Charlestown Primary School Good
(January 30, 2019)
3.23 km
Bishop Bronescombe CofE School Requires improvement
(October 31, 2018)
3.43 km
Sandy Hill Academy Outstanding
(February 24, 2017)
4.2 km
Penrice Academy Outstanding
(March 14, 2014)
4.24 km
Carclaze Community Primary School Good
(November 10, 2021)
4.44 km
Mount Charles School Good
(May 21, 2019)
4.52 km
Luxulyan School Requires improvement
(January 16, 2019)
4.82 km
Cornwall College Good
(February 11, 2022)
5.07 km
Poltair School 5.22 km
Fowey River Academy Requires improvement
(September 19, 2019)
5.36 km
Fowey Primary School Good
(February 22, 2018)
5.4 km
Lanlivery Primary Academy Good
(May 9, 2019)
5.42 km
Red Moor School Good
(September 17, 2021)
5.42 km
Treverbyn Academy Good
(May 10, 2017)
6.21 km
Pondhu Primary School 6.44 km
Polruan Primary Academy Good
(June 18, 2019)
6.46 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Old Roselyon Nursing Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 30, 2021
173 m
Doubletrees Hostel Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 10, 2017
361 m
Doubletrees School School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 23, 2021
361 m
Pathways School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 17, 2017
361 m
MJ's Bakery Retailers - other 4
Good
August 7, 2019
419 m
Richards Fruit and Veg Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 8, 2016
419 m
The Grill Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 1
Needs Major Improvement
October 25, 2020
419 m
YG'S Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
April 24, 2019
419 m
Co-op Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
April 27, 2022
435 m
The Coffee Shop Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 6, 2019
435 m
Nets Nosh Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
September 7, 2017
444 m
Rosehill House Residential Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
September 7, 2021
453 m
G.W.R.S.A. Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 17, 2018
568 m
Par Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
March 2, 2017
570 m
The Jolly Roger Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
607 m
Sweet Grill Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 24, 2019
611 m
Mace Store Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 21, 2019
645 m
Hendra Court Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 7, 2022
704 m
Walter Bailey (Par) Retailers - other 4
Good
November 9, 2016
704 m
Biscovey Junior School Academy School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 17, 2019
719 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Chyandor Close Bus Stop/Station 110 m
Chyandor Close Bus Stop/Station 115 m
Polgover Way Bus Stop/Station 177 m
Polgover Way Bus Stop/Station 179 m
Old Roselyon Manor Bus Stop/Station 202 m
Par Rail Station Rail 799 m
Luxulyan Rail Station Rail 4.9 km
Fowey Custom House Quay Ferry Landing Ferry 5.88 km
Fowey Custom House Quay Ferry Landing Ferry 5.88 km
Fowey Ferry Landing Ferry 5.89 km
Newquay St Mawgan Airport Air 23.24 km
Plymouth City Airport Air 43.69 km

Nearby Nature

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

The Mount Hill Or Mountain 677 m
Polgaver Beach Beach 1.55 km
Bream Rocks Island 1.58 km
Par Sands Beach 1.61 km
Tremain's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.65 km
Shorthorn Beach Beach 1.69 km
Prideaux Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.97 km
Killyvarder Rock Island 1.97 km
Warren Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.04 km
Carlyon Bay Bay 2.11 km
Pengall Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.12 km
Crinnis Island Island 2.25 km
Crinnis Beach Beach 2.27 km
Cornish Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.3 km
Booley Beach Beach 2.3 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 54 Mbps 50.4 Mbps 79.67 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 11.4 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 8 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 21.5 1
30-300 Mbps 100% 59.2 14.2
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

23 meters consuming 157,803 kWh - mean 6,861 kWh : median 7,419 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

28 meters consuming 101,286 kWh - mean 3,617 kWh : median 2,664 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for PL24 2HX - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 50.35204000
Longitude -4.71437200
OS Easting 206997
OS Northing 0053760
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: 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 E33048741
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Cornwall 031
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Cornwall 031C
Output Area / Small Area 8A1