Postcode PL24 2RN (Cornwall)

Map showing PL24 2RN and nearby postcodes

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

PL24 2RN 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 2RN as Rural residents > Ageing rural dwellers > Detached rural retirement.

The closest road name to PL24 2RN is Driving Lane which is centered 286 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Grove Parc and is 380 m away. The closest railway station is Par Rail Station, 1.22 km away.

The closest primary school to PL24 2RN (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 2RN is Pack Horse Inn and is 673 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 654 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on August 6, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 48.8 Mbps and an average upload speed of 12.3 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.7 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Driving Lane 286 m
Grove Parc 327 m
A390 5.84 km
A39 91.91 km
A30 121.37 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode PL24 2RN

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 2RN - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Tywardreath School Good
(February 8, 2018)
1.1 km
Doubletrees School Good
(October 3, 2019)
1.73 km
Biscovey Academy Outstanding
(November 28, 2014)
2.24 km
Biscovey Nursery and Infants' Academy Good
(May 1, 2019)
2.24 km
Luxulyan School Requires improvement
(January 16, 2019)
3.69 km
Lanlivery Primary Academy Good
(May 9, 2019)
3.82 km
Red Moor School Good
(September 17, 2021)
3.82 km
Bishop Bronescombe CofE School Requires improvement
(October 31, 2018)
4.3 km
Charlestown Primary School Good
(January 30, 2019)
4.47 km
Carclaze Community Primary School Good
(November 10, 2021)
5.11 km
Sandy Hill Academy Outstanding
(February 24, 2017)
5.14 km
Penrice Academy Outstanding
(March 14, 2014)
5.33 km
Lostwithiel School Requires improvement
(May 2, 2018)
5.44 km
Mount Charles School Good
(May 21, 2019)
5.58 km
Fowey Primary School Good
(February 22, 2018)
5.8 km
Cornwall College Good
(February 11, 2022)
5.81 km
Fowey River Academy Requires improvement
(September 19, 2019)
5.82 km
St Winnow CofE School Good
(November 14, 2017)
5.9 km
Treverbyn Academy Good
(May 10, 2017)
5.93 km
Poltair School 6.05 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St. Blazey Service Station Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 1, 2016
603 m
New Dragon Takeaway Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
August 6, 2020
654 m
St Blazey Post Office & Stores Retailers - other 4
Good
October 2, 2018
654 m
Pack Horse Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
September 24, 2015
673 m
Chrisseys Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
December 6, 2016
732 m
The Little Plaice Fish & Chip Shop Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
January 10, 2020
732 m
Fit N Fun Kids Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
June 14, 2016
782 m
St Blazey AFC Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 10, 2018
782 m
Hendra Court Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 7, 2022
929 m
Walter Bailey (Par) Retailers - other 4
Good
November 9, 2016
929 m
G.W.R.S.A. Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 17, 2018
1.05 km
Saint Andrew Lodge (1151), Masonic Hall Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
November 3, 2016
1.1 km
Tywardreath CP School School/college/university 5
Very Good
April 27, 2016
1.1 km
The Jolly Roger Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
1.15 km
Coffee Plus Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
July 18, 2018
1.19 km
Co-op Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
April 27, 2022
1.2 km
The Coffee Shop Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 6, 2019
1.2 km
The Royal Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
July 18, 2018
1.29 km
Scarlet And Blue Mobile caterer 4
Good
May 21, 2019
1.49 km
Wingz Bird Sanctuary Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 15, 2015
1.49 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Grove Parc Bus Stop/Station 380 m
Grove Parc Bus Stop/Station 422 m
Bridge Street Bus Stop/Station 517 m
Bridge Street Bus Stop/Station 520 m
Post Office Bus Stop/Station 683 m
Par Rail Station Rail 1.22 km
Luxulyan Rail Station Rail 3.85 km
Lostwithiel Rail Station Rail 5.56 km
Fowey Custom House Quay Ferry Landing Ferry 6.1 km
Fowey Custom House Quay Ferry Landing Ferry 6.1 km
Fowey Custom House Quay Ferry Landing Ferry 6.12 km
Newquay St Mawgan Airport Air 22.88 km
Plymouth City Airport Air 43.08 km

Nearby Nature

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

Prideaux Wood Woodland Or Forest 471 m
Pengall Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.1 km
Carmears Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.12 km
Tremain's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.15 km
Warren Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.4 km
North Hill Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.46 km
Trethevey Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.63 km
Luxulyan Valley Valley 1.7 km
Penpell Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.89 km
Cornish Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.03 km
Caruggatt Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.14 km
The Mount Hill Or Mountain 2.29 km
Trevanney Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.34 km
Sandyway Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.65 km
Par Sands Beach 2.65 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 47.3 Mbps 48.8 Mbps 79.75 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 12.3 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 7.5 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 26 7
30-300 Mbps 100% 56.3 14.2
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Electricity Consumption

26 meters consuming 167,639 kWh - mean 6,448 kWh : median 4,867 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for PL24 2RN - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 50.36619600
Longitude -4.70947000
OS Easting 207403
OS Northing 0055321
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: Ageing rural dwellers
Subgroup: Detached rural retirement
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Rural hamlet and isolated dwellings
Built-Up Area St Blazey BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division St Blazey BUASD
Workplace Zone E33048745
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Cornwall 035
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Cornwall 035A
Output Area / Small Area 1C3