Postcode PL24 2QZ (Cornwall)

Map showing PL24 2QZ and nearby postcodes

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

PL24 2QZ 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 2QZ as Hard-pressed living > Industrious communities > Industrious transitions.

The closest road name to PL24 2QZ is Mount Bennett Road which is centered 25 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Poldrea and is 38 m away. The closest railway station is Par Rail Station, 1.11 km away.

The closest primary school to PL24 2QZ (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 2QZ is Saint Andrew Lodge (1151), Masonic Hall and is 816 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 160 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on July 25, 2018.

Residents reported an average download speed of 31.9 Mbps and an average upload speed of 6.7 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 1.6 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 2QZ 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 2QZ and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Mount Bennett Road 25 m
St Sampsons Close 38 m
Belmont Street 129 m
Legion Lane 134 m
Glen View 150 m
Poldrea 153 m
Elderfield Close 170 m
Fore Street 173 m
Vine Place 199 m
Trenant Road 227 m
Well Street 234 m
North Street 286 m
Penstrasse Place 294 m
Trevance Park 311 m
Church Street 318 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode PL24 2QZ

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 2QZ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Tywardreath School Good
(February 8, 2018)
816 m
Doubletrees School Good
(October 3, 2019)
2.23 km
Biscovey Academy Outstanding
(November 28, 2014)
2.59 km
Biscovey Nursery and Infants' Academy Good
(May 1, 2019)
2.59 km
Fowey Primary School Good
(February 22, 2018)
4.23 km
Fowey River Academy Requires improvement
(September 19, 2019)
4.26 km
Lanlivery Primary Academy Good
(May 9, 2019)
4.67 km
Red Moor School Good
(September 17, 2021)
4.67 km
Charlestown Primary School Good
(January 30, 2019)
5.13 km
Luxulyan School Requires improvement
(January 16, 2019)
5.2 km
Bishop Bronescombe CofE School Requires improvement
(October 31, 2018)
5.28 km
Polruan Primary Academy Good
(June 18, 2019)
5.47 km
Lostwithiel School Requires improvement
(May 2, 2018)
5.72 km
St Winnow CofE School Good
(November 14, 2017)
5.87 km
Lerryn CofE Primary School Good
(February 6, 2018)
5.98 km
Sandy Hill Academy Outstanding
(February 24, 2017)
6.08 km
Penrice Academy Outstanding
(March 14, 2014)
6.13 km
Carclaze Community Primary School Good
(November 10, 2021)
6.24 km
Mount Charles School Good
(May 21, 2019)
6.41 km
Cornwall College Good
(February 11, 2022)
6.9 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The Catch Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
July 25, 2018
160 m
The Strand Bistro Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 15, 2017
160 m
Trecarrel Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 7, 2022
235 m
Tywardreath Butchers Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 24, 2018
258 m
Chicks Charity Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 21, 2017
569 m
Saint Andrew Lodge (1151), Masonic Hall Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
November 3, 2016
816 m
Tywardreath CP School School/college/university 5
Very Good
April 27, 2016
816 m
The Royal Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
July 18, 2018
936 m
Hamleys Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
989 m
Spar Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 21, 2019
989 m
Scarlet And Blue Mobile caterer 4
Good
May 21, 2019
999 m
Wingz Bird Sanctuary Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 15, 2015
999 m
Howl Dowr Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
1.03 km
The Ship Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 16, 2020
1.03 km
Coffee Plus Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
July 18, 2018
1.07 km
Golden Wok Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
November 14, 2018
1.15 km
The Co-operative Food Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
May 16, 2018
1.15 km
Trenython Manor Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
February 14, 2017
1.25 km
Vals Place Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
September 4, 2019
1.26 km
Par Green Stores Retailers - other 4
Good
November 28, 2017
1.34 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Poldrea Bus Stop/Station 38 m
Poldrea Bus Stop/Station 53 m
Belmont Street Bus Stop/Station 115 m
Belmount Street Bus Stop/Station 115 m
St Andrews Church Bus Stop/Station 253 m
Par Rail Station Rail 1.11 km
Luxulyan Rail Station Rail 5.39 km
Fowey Custom House Quay Ferry Landing Ferry 4.52 km
Fowey Custom House Quay Ferry Landing Ferry 4.52 km
Fowey Custom House Quay Ferry Landing Ferry 4.54 km
Newquay St Mawgan Airport Air 24.45 km
Plymouth City Airport Air 41.85 km

Nearby Nature

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

Pinnock Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.64 km
Par Sands Beach 1.72 km
Prideaux Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.01 km
Booley Beach Beach 2.05 km
Killyvarder Rock Island 2.22 km
The Mount Hill Or Mountain 2.31 km
Carmears Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.54 km
Caruggatt Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.55 km
Bream Rocks Island 2.56 km
Tremain's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.6 km
Pengall Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.68 km
Warren Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.92 km
Lanherriot Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.93 km
Woodgate Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.95 km
Cocklehorn Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.96 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 39.4 Mbps 31.9 Mbps 54.78 Mbps
Upload 8.9 Mbps 6.7 Mbps 10 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 6 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 12 1
30-300 Mbps 100% 43.3 9.5
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

6 meters consuming 61,137 kWh - mean 10,189 kWh : median 9,523 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

7 meters consuming 22,202 kWh - mean 3,172 kWh : median 2,284 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for PL24 2QZ - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 50.35919700
Longitude -4.69017400
OS Easting 208747
OS Northing 0054493
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: Hard-pressed living
Group: Industrious communities
Subgroup: Industrious transitions
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Rural village
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 8A1