Postcode PL24 2PS (Cornwall)

Map showing PL24 2PS and nearby postcodes

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

PL24 2PS 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 2PS as Rural residents > Rural tenants > Rural life.

The closest road name to PL24 2PS is Wood Lane which is centered 54 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Woodland Avenue and is 113 m away. The closest railway station is Par Rail Station, 692 m away.

The closest primary school to PL24 2PS (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 2PS is Saint Andrew Lodge (1151), Masonic Hall and is 375 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on November 3, 2016. The nearest takeaway food is available from The Catch and is 368 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on July 25, 2018.

Residents reported an average download speed of 42.6 Mbps and an average upload speed of 10 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 1.7 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Wood Lane 54 m
Swallowfield Close 81 m
Woodland Avenue 143 m
Trevance Park 167 m
North Street 182 m
Nursery Close 188 m
St Benedicts Place 233 m
Church Street 243 m
Tehidy Road 344 m
Vicarage Road 358 m
Anjardyn Place 382 m
Southpark Road 401 m
Eastcliffe Road 593 m
A3082 877 m
A390 6.01 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode PL24 2PS

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 2PS - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Tywardreath School Good
(February 8, 2018)
375 m
Doubletrees School Good
(October 3, 2019)
1.81 km
Biscovey Academy Outstanding
(November 28, 2014)
2.2 km
Biscovey Nursery and Infants' Academy Good
(May 1, 2019)
2.2 km
Fowey Primary School Good
(February 22, 2018)
4.6 km
Lanlivery Primary Academy Good
(May 9, 2019)
4.6 km
Red Moor School Good
(September 17, 2021)
4.6 km
Fowey River Academy Requires improvement
(September 19, 2019)
4.61 km
Charlestown Primary School Good
(January 30, 2019)
4.72 km
Bishop Bronescombe CofE School Requires improvement
(October 31, 2018)
4.84 km
Luxulyan School Requires improvement
(January 16, 2019)
4.88 km
Sandy Hill Academy Outstanding
(February 24, 2017)
5.64 km
Penrice Academy Outstanding
(March 14, 2014)
5.71 km
Carclaze Community Primary School Good
(November 10, 2021)
5.79 km
Polruan Primary Academy Good
(June 18, 2019)
5.82 km
Lostwithiel School Requires improvement
(May 2, 2018)
5.84 km
Mount Charles School Good
(May 21, 2019)
5.99 km
St Winnow CofE School Good
(November 14, 2017)
6.07 km
Lerryn CofE Primary School Good
(February 6, 2018)
6.39 km
Cornwall College Good
(February 11, 2022)
6.45 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Tywardreath Butchers Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 24, 2018
293 m
The Catch Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
July 25, 2018
368 m
The Strand Bistro Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 15, 2017
368 m
Saint Andrew Lodge (1151), Masonic Hall Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
November 3, 2016
375 m
Tywardreath CP School School/college/university 5
Very Good
April 27, 2016
375 m
Chicks Charity Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 21, 2017
425 m
The Royal Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
July 18, 2018
550 m
Coffee Plus Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
July 18, 2018
652 m
Trecarrel Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 7, 2022
681 m
Hamleys Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
728 m
Spar Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 21, 2019
728 m
Golden Wok Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
November 14, 2018
918 m
The Co-operative Food Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
May 16, 2018
918 m
Vals Place Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
September 4, 2019
946 m
Hendra Court Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 7, 2022
999 m
Walter Bailey (Par) Retailers - other 4
Good
November 9, 2016
999 m
Sweet Grill Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 24, 2019
1 km
Par Green Stores Retailers - other 4
Good
November 28, 2017
1.04 km
The Welcome Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
March 12, 2020
1.04 km
Scarlet And Blue Mobile caterer 4
Good
May 21, 2019
1.15 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Woodland Avenue Bus Stop/Station 113 m
Woodland Avenue Bus Stop/Station 120 m
Hall Bus Stop/Station 189 m
Hall Bus Stop/Station 203 m
St Andrews Church Bus Stop/Station 302 m
Par Rail Station Rail 692 m
Luxulyan Rail Station Rail 5.05 km
Fowey Custom House Quay Ferry Landing Ferry 4.93 km
Fowey Custom House Quay Ferry Landing Ferry 4.93 km
Fowey Custom House Quay Ferry Landing Ferry 4.95 km
Newquay St Mawgan Airport Air 24.04 km
Plymouth City Airport Air 42.3 km

Nearby Nature

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

Prideaux Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.67 km
Par Sands Beach 1.67 km
The Mount Hill Or Mountain 1.97 km
Pinnock Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.06 km
Booley Beach Beach 2.14 km
Tremain's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.16 km
Killyvarder Rock Island 2.19 km
Carmears Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.25 km
Pengall Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.28 km
Bream Rocks Island 2.38 km
Warren Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.5 km
Caruggatt Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.57 km
North Hill Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.66 km
Trethevey Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.78 km
Polgaver Beach Beach 2.82 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 52.6 Mbps 42.6 Mbps 75.05 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 10 Mbps 19.98 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 7.9 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 22.5 3.5
30-300 Mbps 100% 58.3 14.1
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

28 meters consuming 317,292 kWh - mean 11,332 kWh : median 11,455 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for PL24 2PS - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 50.35911900
Longitude -4.69660900
OS Easting 208289
OS Northing 0054501
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
10893
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Devon & Cornwall

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
St Austell and Newquay
Electoral Ward Fowey, Tywardreath & Par
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: Rural tenants
Subgroup: Rural life
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 E33048744
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Cornwall 035
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Cornwall 035A
Output Area / Small Area 1B1