Postcode PL24 2RT (Cornwall)

Map showing PL24 2RT and nearby postcodes

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

PL24 2RT 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 2RT as Rural residents > Ageing rural dwellers > Rural employment and retirees.

The closest road name to PL24 2RT is A390 which is centered 4.62 km away.

The nearest bus stop is Penpillick Farm and is 3 m away. The closest railway station is Par Rail Station, 2.36 km away.

The closest primary school to PL24 2RT (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 2RT is Pack Horse Inn and is 1.88 km 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 1.89 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on August 6, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 39.9 Mbps and an average upload speed of 8.8 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 85.7% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 1.6 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

A390 4.62 km
A39 90.65 km
A30 120.42 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode PL24 2RT

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 2RT - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Tywardreath School Good
(February 8, 2018)
2.12 km
Lanlivery Primary Academy Good
(May 9, 2019)
2.61 km
Red Moor School Good
(September 17, 2021)
2.61 km
Doubletrees School Good
(October 3, 2019)
3.01 km
Luxulyan School Requires improvement
(January 16, 2019)
3.33 km
Biscovey Academy Outstanding
(November 28, 2014)
3.52 km
Biscovey Nursery and Infants' Academy Good
(May 1, 2019)
3.52 km
Lostwithiel School Requires improvement
(May 2, 2018)
4.17 km
St Winnow CofE School Good
(November 14, 2017)
4.68 km
Bishop Bronescombe CofE School Requires improvement
(October 31, 2018)
5.37 km
Charlestown Primary School Good
(January 30, 2019)
5.68 km
Carclaze Community Primary School Good
(November 10, 2021)
6.06 km
Fowey Primary School Good
(February 22, 2018)
6.19 km
Sandy Hill Academy Outstanding
(February 24, 2017)
6.22 km
Treverbyn Academy Good
(May 10, 2017)
6.23 km
Lerryn CofE Primary School Good
(February 6, 2018)
6.24 km
Fowey River Academy Requires improvement
(September 19, 2019)
6.25 km
Penrice Academy Outstanding
(March 14, 2014)
6.47 km
Mount Charles School Good
(May 21, 2019)
6.7 km
Cornwall College Good
(February 11, 2022)
6.77 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Scarlet And Blue Mobile caterer 4
Good
May 21, 2019
1.37 km
Wingz Bird Sanctuary Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 15, 2015
1.37 km
St. Blazey Service Station Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 1, 2016
1.77 km
Pack Horse Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
September 24, 2015
1.88 km
New Dragon Takeaway Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
August 6, 2020
1.89 km
St Blazey Post Office & Stores Retailers - other 4
Good
October 2, 2018
1.89 km
Chrisseys Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
December 6, 2016
2 km
The Little Plaice Fish & Chip Shop Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
January 10, 2020
2 km
Fit N Fun Kids Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
June 14, 2016
2.06 km
St Blazey AFC Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 10, 2018
2.06 km
Wrap Shack Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
July 8, 2021
2.11 km
Saint Andrew Lodge (1151), Masonic Hall Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
November 3, 2016
2.12 km
Tywardreath CP School School/college/university 5
Very Good
April 27, 2016
2.12 km
Trecarrel Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 7, 2022
2.16 km
Hendra Court Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 7, 2022
2.18 km
Walter Bailey (Par) Retailers - other 4
Good
November 9, 2016
2.18 km
The Catch Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
July 25, 2018
2.22 km
The Strand Bistro Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 15, 2017
2.22 km
Tywardreath Butchers Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 24, 2018
2.22 km
G.W.R.S.A. Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 17, 2018
2.31 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Penpillick Farm Bus Stop/Station 3 m
Penpillick Farm Bus Stop/Station 24 m
Grove Parc Bus Stop/Station 901 m
Grove Parc Bus Stop/Station 951 m
Par Rail Station Rail 2.36 km
Luxulyan Rail Station Rail 3.58 km
Lostwithiel Rail Station Rail 4.32 km
Fowey Custom House Quay Ferry Landing Ferry 6.34 km
Fowey Custom House Quay Ferry Landing Ferry 6.34 km
Fowey Custom House Quay Ferry Landing Ferry 6.36 km
Newquay St Mawgan Airport Air 22.91 km
Plymouth City Airport Air 42.43 km

Nearby Nature

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

Penpell Plantation Woodland Or Forest 898 m
Carmears Wood Woodland Or Forest 905 m
Caruggatt Wood Woodland Or Forest 922 m
Prideaux Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.08 km
Trethevey Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.24 km
North Hill Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.51 km
Luxulyan Valley Valley 1.59 km
Sandyway Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.62 km
Pengall Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.67 km
Pelyndowns Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.03 km
Tremain's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.09 km
Warren Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.13 km
Puddle Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.16 km
Trevanney Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.33 km
Pelyn Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.34 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 39.1 Mbps 39.9 Mbps 54.78 Mbps
Upload 8.9 Mbps 8.8 Mbps 14.86 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% - -
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 85.7% 39.9 8.8
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

22 meters consuming 233,507 kWh - mean 10,614 kWh : median 7,802 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for PL24 2RT - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 50.37679200
Longitude -4.70253500
OS Easting 207939
OS Northing 0056481
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: Rural employment and retirees
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Rural hamlet and isolated dwellings
Built-Up Area (pseudo) England (not covered)
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) England (not covered)
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 1C1