The postcode PL24 2NJ is located in Cornwall It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. PL24 2NJ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
PL24 2NJ is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 3.4 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 2NJ as Urbanites > Urban professionals and families > White professionals.
The closest road name to PL24 2NJ is Fore Street which is centered 10 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Post Office and is 46 m away. The closest railway station is Par Rail Station, 1.11 km away.
The closest primary school to PL24 2NJ (for ages 11 and under) is Tywardreath School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on February 8, 2018.
The local pub for residents of PL24 2NJ is Pack Horse Inn and is 73 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on September 24, 2015. The nearest takeaway food is available from New Dragon Takeaway and is 0 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on August 6, 2020.
Residents reported an average download speed of 52.5 Mbps and an average upload speed of 12.7 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 0.5 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.
Policing for PL24 2NJ 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).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to PL24 2NJ and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to PL24 2NJ, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode PL24 2NJ
| Introduction | January 1980 |
| Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
| User Type | Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from PL24 2NJ - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Doubletrees School | Special school | 2-19 | Good (October 3, 2019) | 1.16 km |
| Tywardreath School | Academy | 4-11 | Good (February 8, 2018) | 1.18 km |
| Biscovey Academy | Academy | 7-11 | Outstanding (November 28, 2014) | 1.67 km |
| Biscovey Nursery and Infants' Academy | Academy | 2-7 | Good (May 1, 2019) | 1.67 km |
| Bishop Bronescombe CofE School | Academy | 4-11 | Requires improvement (October 31, 2018) | 3.66 km |
| Luxulyan School | Academy | 4-11 | Requires improvement (January 16, 2019) | 3.75 km |
| Charlestown Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Good (January 30, 2019) | 3.82 km |
| Lanlivery Primary Academy | Academy | 5-11 | Good (May 9, 2019) | 4.32 km |
| Red Moor School | Special school | 5-16 | Good (September 17, 2021) | 4.32 km |
| Sandy Hill Academy | Academy | 3-11 | Outstanding (February 24, 2017) | 4.5 km |
| Carclaze Community Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Good (November 10, 2021) | 4.51 km |
| Penrice Academy | Academy | 11-16 | Outstanding (March 14, 2014) | 4.68 km |
| Mount Charles School | Academy | 5-11 | Good (May 21, 2019) | 4.94 km |
| Cornwall College | College | 16-99 | Good (February 11, 2022) | 5.19 km |
| Poltair School | Academy | 11-16 | 5.42 km | |
| Treverbyn Academy | Academy | 4-11 | Good (May 10, 2017) | 5.59 km |
| Fowey River Academy | Academy | 11-16 | Requires improvement (September 19, 2019) | 5.99 km |
| Fowey Primary School | Academy | 5-11 | Good (February 22, 2018) | 5.99 km |
| Lostwithiel School | Academy | 4-11 | Requires improvement (May 2, 2018) | 6.06 km |
| St Winnow CofE School | Academy | 4-11 | Good (November 14, 2017) | 6.55 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from PL24 2NJ - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| New Dragon Takeaway | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 6, 2020 | 0 m | |
| St Blazey Post Office & Stores | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good October 2, 2018 | 0 m | |
| Pack Horse Inn | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good September 24, 2015 | 73 m | |
| Chrisseys | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good December 6, 2016 | 167 m | |
| The Little Plaice Fish & Chip Shop | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 10, 2020 | 167 m | |
| St. Blazey Service Station | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 1, 2016 | 196 m | |
| Fit N Fun Kids | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good June 14, 2016 | 300 m | |
| St Blazey AFC | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 10, 2018 | 300 m | |
| The Jolly Roger | Awaiting Inspection | 573 m | |
| G.W.R.S.A. | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 17, 2018 | 645 m | |
| Hendra Court Care Home | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 7, 2022 | 645 m | |
| Walter Bailey (Par) | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good November 9, 2016 | 645 m | |
| Co-op | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 27, 2022 | 718 m | |
| The Coffee Shop | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 6, 2019 | 718 m | |
| Rosehill House Residential Home | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 7, 2021 | 985 m | |
| Old Roselyon Nursing Home | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 30, 2021 | 1.03 km | |
| Coffee Plus | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good July 18, 2018 | 1.1 km | |
| Doubletrees Hostel | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 10, 2017 | 1.16 km | |
| Doubletrees School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 23, 2021 | 1.16 km | |
| Pathways | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 17, 2017 | 1.16 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to PL24 2NJ - Data from Apr 2022
| Post Office | 46 m | |
| Post Office | 49 m | |
| Football Club | 217 m | |
| Football Club | 219 m | |
| Polgrean Place | 229 m | |
| Par Rail Station | 1.11 km | |
| Luxulyan Rail Station | 3.86 km | |
| Lostwithiel Rail Station | 6.2 km | |
| Fowey Custom House Quay Ferry Landing | 6.36 km | |
| Fowey Custom House Quay Ferry Landing | 6.36 km | |
| Fowey Custom House Quay Ferry Landing | 6.38 km | |
| Newquay St Mawgan Airport | 22.61 km | |
| Plymouth City Airport | 43.63 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to PL24 2NJ - Data from Dec 2021
| Tremain's Wood | 720 m | |
| Prideaux Wood | 861 m | |
| Pengall Plantation | 1.02 km | |
| Warren Wood | 1.09 km | |
| Carmears Wood | 1.48 km | |
| North Hill Wood | 1.57 km | |
| Cornish Wood | 1.6 km | |
| The Mount | 1.82 km | |
| Luxulyan Valley | Valley | 1.83 km |
| Trethevey Wood | 1.92 km | |
| Trevanney Wood | 2.32 km | |
| Penpell Plantation | 2.37 km | |
| Par Sands | 2.51 km | |
| Polgaver Beach | 2.66 km | |
| Bream Rocks | 2.71 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for PL24 2NJ - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 54.8 Mbps | 52.5 Mbps | 80 Mbps |
| Upload | 10 Mbps | 12.7 Mbps | 20 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 4 | 1 |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 12 | 1 |
| 30-300 Mbps | 100% | 100% | 64 | 15.7 |
| 300+ Mbps | 0% | 0% | - | - |
Energy usage data for PL24 2NJ - Data from 2020
| Country | England |
| Latitude | 50.36230300 |
| Longitude | -4.71635000 |
| OS Easting | 206898 |
| OS Northing | 0054906 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Devon & Cornwall |
| 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 |
| International Territorial Level Code | E06000052 |
| Travel To Work Area | St Austell and Newquay |
| 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 |
| Output Area Classification | Supergroup: Urbanites Group: Urban professionals and families Subgroup: White professionals |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (England/Wales) Rural village |
| 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 031B |
| Output Area / Small Area | 5A1 |