Postcode PL24 2QD (Cornwall)

Map showing PL24 2QD and nearby postcodes

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

PL24 2QD is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 4.4 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 2QD as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Self-sufficient retirement.

The closest road name to PL24 2QD is St Benedicts Place which is centered 46 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Woodland Avenue and is 109 m away. The closest railway station is Par Rail Station, 639 m away.

The closest primary school to PL24 2QD (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 2QD is Saint Andrew Lodge (1151), Masonic Hall and is 392 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 328 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on July 25, 2018.

Residents reported an average download speed of 48.8 Mbps and an average upload speed of 13.1 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 2.7 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

St Benedicts Place 46 m
Woodland Avenue 116 m
Church Street 157 m
Swallowfield Close 158 m
Nursery Close 168 m
Tehidy Road 185 m
Wood Lane 191 m
North Street 223 m
Vine Place 287 m
Vicarage Road 291 m
Trevance Park 312 m
Elderfield Close 356 m
Southpark Road 405 m
Eastcliffe Road 448 m
Tywardreath Hill 490 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode PL24 2QD

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 2QD - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Tywardreath School Good
(February 8, 2018)
392 m
Doubletrees School Good
(October 3, 2019)
1.76 km
Biscovey Academy Outstanding
(November 28, 2014)
2.12 km
Biscovey Nursery and Infants' Academy Good
(May 1, 2019)
2.12 km
Fowey Primary School Good
(February 22, 2018)
4.44 km
Fowey River Academy Requires improvement
(September 19, 2019)
4.45 km
Charlestown Primary School Good
(January 30, 2019)
4.65 km
Bishop Bronescombe CofE School Requires improvement
(October 31, 2018)
4.83 km
Lanlivery Primary Academy Good
(May 9, 2019)
4.83 km
Red Moor School Good
(September 17, 2021)
4.83 km
Luxulyan School Requires improvement
(January 16, 2019)
5.08 km
Sandy Hill Academy Outstanding
(February 24, 2017)
5.61 km
Polruan Primary Academy Good
(June 18, 2019)
5.64 km
Penrice Academy Outstanding
(March 14, 2014)
5.66 km
Carclaze Community Primary School Good
(November 10, 2021)
5.79 km
Mount Charles School Good
(May 21, 2019)
5.94 km
Lostwithiel School Requires improvement
(May 2, 2018)
6.04 km
St Winnow CofE School Good
(November 14, 2017)
6.25 km
Cornwall College Good
(February 11, 2022)
6.45 km
Lerryn CofE Primary School Good
(February 6, 2018)
6.45 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Chicks Charity Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 21, 2017
196 m
Tywardreath Butchers Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 24, 2018
222 m
The Catch Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
July 25, 2018
328 m
The Strand Bistro Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 15, 2017
328 m
Saint Andrew Lodge (1151), Masonic Hall Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
November 3, 2016
392 m
Tywardreath CP School School/college/university 5
Very Good
April 27, 2016
392 m
The Royal Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
July 18, 2018
463 m
Hamleys Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
544 m
Spar Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 21, 2019
544 m
Coffee Plus Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
July 18, 2018
608 m
Trecarrel Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 7, 2022
710 m
Golden Wok Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
November 14, 2018
727 m
The Co-operative Food Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
May 16, 2018
727 m
Vals Place Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
September 4, 2019
799 m
Sweet Grill Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 24, 2019
878 m
Par Green Stores Retailers - other 4
Good
November 28, 2017
885 m
The Welcome Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
March 12, 2020
885 m
Howl Dowr Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
958 m
The Ship Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 16, 2020
958 m
Hendra Court Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 7, 2022
1.04 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Woodland Avenue Bus Stop/Station 109 m
Woodland Avenue Bus Stop/Station 115 m
Hall Bus Stop/Station 175 m
St Andrews Church Bus Stop/Station 219 m
Hall Bus Stop/Station 220 m
Par Rail Station Rail 639 m
Luxulyan Rail Station Rail 5.24 km
Fowey Custom House Quay Ferry Landing Ferry 4.8 km
Fowey Custom House Quay Ferry Landing Ferry 4.8 km
Fowey Custom House Quay Ferry Landing Ferry 4.82 km
Newquay St Mawgan Airport Air 24.17 km
Plymouth City Airport Air 42.3 km

Nearby Nature

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

Par Sands Beach 1.45 km
The Mount Hill Or Mountain 1.85 km
Prideaux Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.86 km
Booley Beach Beach 1.91 km
Pinnock Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.95 km
Killyvarder Rock Island 1.97 km
Bream Rocks Island 2.18 km
Tremain's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.28 km
Pengall Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.45 km
Carmears Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.46 km
Warren Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.63 km
Polgaver Beach Beach 2.67 km
Caruggatt Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.79 km
North Hill Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.85 km
Shorthorn Beach Beach 2.88 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 52.8 Mbps 48.8 Mbps 79.91 Mbps
Upload 17.3 Mbps 13.1 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 7.7 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 30 6
30-300 Mbps 100% 60.6 16.8
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

17 meters consuming 302,861 kWh - mean 17,815 kWh : median 17,917 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for PL24 2QD - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 50.35710100
Longitude -4.69598900
OS Easting 208325
OS Northing 0054275
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
16897
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: 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 E33048747
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Cornwall 035
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Cornwall 035C
Output Area / Small Area 5B3