Postcode PL24 2JR (Cornwall)

Map showing PL24 2JR and nearby postcodes

The postcode PL24 2JR is located in Cornwall It was introduced in December 2001 and is an active postcode. PL24 2JR is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

PL24 2JR 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 2JR as Rural residents > Ageing rural dwellers > Detached rural retirement.

The closest road name to PL24 2JR is Woodlands which is centered 28 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Community Church and is 371 m away. The closest railway station is Par Rail Station, 1.02 km away.

The closest primary school to PL24 2JR (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 2JR is Par Inn and is 383 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 360 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on April 24, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 32.6 Mbps and an average upload speed of 8 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Woodlands 28 m
Bayview 65 m
Mountlea Drive 97 m
Polkerris Park 118 m
The Oaks 126 m
Gribbon Way 141 m
The Mount 174 m
Fortune Drive 183 m
The Consuls 204 m
Mountside Road 236 m
Pembroke Close 249 m
Polharmon Close 270 m
Mount Crescent 281 m
William West Road 299 m
Mountfield Terrace 311 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode PL24 2JR

Introduction December 2001
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 2JR - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Biscovey Academy Outstanding
(November 28, 2014)
720 m
Biscovey Nursery and Infants' Academy Good
(May 1, 2019)
720 m
Doubletrees School Good
(October 3, 2019)
733 m
Tywardreath School Good
(February 8, 2018)
1.34 km
Charlestown Primary School Good
(January 30, 2019)
3.2 km
Bishop Bronescombe CofE School Requires improvement
(October 31, 2018)
3.58 km
Penrice Academy Outstanding
(March 14, 2014)
4.26 km
Sandy Hill Academy Outstanding
(February 24, 2017)
4.29 km
Mount Charles School Good
(May 21, 2019)
4.54 km
Carclaze Community Primary School Good
(November 10, 2021)
4.63 km
Fowey River Academy Requires improvement
(September 19, 2019)
5.03 km
Fowey Primary School Good
(February 22, 2018)
5.08 km
Cornwall College Good
(February 11, 2022)
5.22 km
Poltair School 5.33 km
Luxulyan School Requires improvement
(January 16, 2019)
5.34 km
Lanlivery Primary Academy Good
(May 9, 2019)
5.88 km
Red Moor School Good
(September 17, 2021)
5.88 km
Polruan Primary Academy Good
(June 18, 2019)
6.09 km
Pondhu Primary School 6.5 km
Treverbyn Academy Good
(May 10, 2017)
6.62 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
MJ's Bakery Retailers - other 4
Good
August 7, 2019
360 m
Richards Fruit and Veg Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 8, 2016
360 m
The Grill Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 1
Needs Major Improvement
October 25, 2020
360 m
YG'S Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
April 24, 2019
360 m
Par Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
March 2, 2017
383 m
Nets Nosh Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
September 7, 2017
576 m
Par Green Stores Retailers - other 4
Good
November 28, 2017
662 m
The Welcome Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
March 12, 2020
662 m
Sweet Grill Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 24, 2019
668 m
Old Roselyon Nursing Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 30, 2021
680 m
Biscovey Junior School Academy School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 17, 2019
720 m
Biscovey Nursery And Infant School School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 6, 2019
720 m
Doubletrees Hostel Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 10, 2017
733 m
Doubletrees School School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 23, 2021
733 m
Pathways School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 17, 2017
733 m
Vals Place Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
September 4, 2019
738 m
Mace Store Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 21, 2019
842 m
Golden Wok Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
November 14, 2018
885 m
The Co-operative Food Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
May 16, 2018
885 m
Rosehill House Residential Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
September 7, 2021
906 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Community Church Bus Stop/Station 371 m
Community Church Bus Stop/Station 371 m
The Par Inn Bus Stop/Station 372 m
The Par Inn Bus Stop/Station 382 m
Polgover Way Bus Stop/Station 490 m
Par Rail Station Rail 1.02 km
Luxulyan Rail Station Rail 5.41 km
Fowey Ferry Landing Ferry 5.55 km
Fowey Ferry Landing Ferry 5.55 km
Fowey Ferry Landing Ferry 5.55 km
Newquay St Mawgan Airport Air 23.63 km
Plymouth City Airport Air 43.59 km

Nearby Nature

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

The Mount Hill Or Mountain 313 m
Bream Rocks Island 1.06 km
Polgaver Beach Beach 1.16 km
Par Sands Beach 1.22 km
Shorthorn Beach Beach 1.36 km
Killyvarder Rock Island 1.51 km
Carlyon Bay Bay 1.84 km
Booley Beach Beach 1.9 km
Crinnis Island Island 2.03 km
Crinnis Beach Beach 2.06 km
Tremain's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.17 km
Cuddra Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.33 km
Morish's Beach Beach 2.34 km
Crinnis Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.38 km
Prideaux Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.46 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 27.5 Mbps 32.6 Mbps 66.09 Mbps
Upload 8.5 Mbps 8 Mbps 19.4 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 4
30-300 Mbps 100% 53 14
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Location

Country England
Latitude 50.34766700
Longitude -4.71173300
OS Easting 207167
OS Northing 0053267
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: Rural residents
Group: Ageing rural dwellers
Subgroup: Detached rural retirement
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 031C
Output Area / Small Area 1C3