Postcode PL24 2LF (Cornwall)

Map showing PL24 2LF and nearby postcodes

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

PL24 2LF 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 2LF as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Self-sufficient retirement.

The closest road name to PL24 2LF is Vernon Villas which is centered 42 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Four Lords and is 167 m away. The closest railway station is Par Rail Station, 1.52 km away.

The closest primary school to PL24 2LF (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 2LF is The Four Lords and is 243 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as AwaitingInspection . The nearest takeaway food is available from Golden Dragon and is 243 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Satisfactory on March 2, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 49 Mbps and an average upload speed of 12.8 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 2.2 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 2LF 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 2LF and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Vernon Villas 42 m
Edgcumbe Terrace 80 m
Doubletrees 188 m
Bobs Road 191 m
Trenovissick Road 224 m
Trevarweneth Road 292 m
Grove Road 321 m
Penarwyn Road 325 m
Luxulyan Road 449 m
St Austell Road 732 m
A3082 1.8 km
A390 7.75 km
A39 93.82 km
A30 123.06 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode PL24 2LF

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 2LF - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Doubletrees School Good
(October 3, 2019)
430 m
Biscovey Academy Outstanding
(November 28, 2014)
585 m
Biscovey Nursery and Infants' Academy Good
(May 1, 2019)
585 m
Tywardreath School Good
(February 8, 2018)
1.81 km
Charlestown Primary School Good
(January 30, 2019)
2.6 km
Bishop Bronescombe CofE School Requires improvement
(October 31, 2018)
2.67 km
Sandy Hill Academy Outstanding
(February 24, 2017)
3.46 km
Penrice Academy Outstanding
(March 14, 2014)
3.54 km
Carclaze Community Primary School Good
(November 10, 2021)
3.65 km
Mount Charles School Good
(May 21, 2019)
3.81 km
Cornwall College Good
(February 11, 2022)
4.29 km
Poltair School 4.46 km
Luxulyan School Requires improvement
(January 16, 2019)
4.49 km
Treverbyn Academy Good
(May 10, 2017)
5.52 km
Lanlivery Primary Academy Good
(May 9, 2019)
5.55 km
Red Moor School Good
(September 17, 2021)
5.55 km
Pondhu Primary School 5.71 km
Fowey River Academy Requires improvement
(September 19, 2019)
6.12 km
Fowey Primary School Good
(February 22, 2018)
6.16 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 2LF - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Golden Dragon Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
March 2, 2020
243 m
The Four Lords Pub/bar/nightclub Awaiting Inspection
243 m
Mace Store Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 21, 2019
312 m
Biscovey Fish Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
June 15, 2018
392 m
Penarth Guest House Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
November 7, 2017
392 m
Rosehill House Residential Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
September 7, 2021
409 m
Doubletrees Hostel Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 10, 2017
430 m
Doubletrees School School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 23, 2021
430 m
Pathways School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 17, 2017
430 m
Nets Nosh Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
September 7, 2017
543 m
Biscovey Junior School Academy School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 17, 2019
585 m
Biscovey Nursery And Infant School School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 6, 2019
585 m
Old Roselyon Nursing Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 30, 2021
665 m
The Jolly Roger Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
790 m
East Crinnis Holiday Park Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
July 26, 2018
850 m
Co-op Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
April 27, 2022
869 m
The Coffee Shop Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 6, 2019
869 m
Britannia Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 13, 2018
979 m
Par Moor Preschool And Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 2, 2020
1.01 km
Ramshackle Rosie Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
1.01 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Four Lords Bus Stop/Station 167 m
Four Lords Bus Stop/Station 216 m
Doubletrees School Bus Stop/Station 250 m
Doubletrees School Bus Stop/Station 254 m
School Close Bus Stop/Station 423 m
Par Rail Station Rail 1.52 km
Luxulyan Rail Station Rail 4.52 km
St Austell Rail Station Rail 4.77 km
Fowey Ferry Landing Ferry 6.64 km
Fowey Ferry Landing Ferry 6.64 km
Fowey Ferry Landing Ferry 6.65 km
Newquay St Mawgan Airport Air 22.52 km
Plymouth City Airport Air 44.45 km

Nearby Nature

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

The Mount Hill Or Mountain 1.02 km
Tremain's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.41 km
Shorthorn Beach Beach 1.6 km
Polgaver Beach Beach 1.61 km
Cuddra Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.66 km
Warren Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.74 km
Cornish Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.76 km
Carlyon Bay Bay 1.86 km
Crinnis Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.87 km
Crinnis Island Island 1.92 km
Crinnis Beach Beach 1.92 km
Pengall Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.98 km
Bream Rocks Island 2.03 km
Morish's Beach Beach 2.12 km
Prideaux Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.12 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 42.7 Mbps 49 Mbps 78.12 Mbps
Upload 14.1 Mbps 12.8 Mbps 19.53 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% - -
30-300 Mbps 100% 59.3 15.8
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

8 meters consuming 113,081 kWh - mean 14,135 kWh : median 14,118 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

9 meters consuming 32,575 kWh - mean 3,619 kWh : median 2,670 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for PL24 2LF - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 50.35241100
Longitude -4.72545700
OS Easting 206210
OS Northing 0053830
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: Urbanites
Group: Ageing urban living
Subgroup: Self-sufficient 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 E33048739
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Cornwall 031
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Cornwall 031D
Output Area / Small Area 5B3