Postcode PL24 2SL (Cornwall)

Map showing PL24 2SL and nearby postcodes

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

PL24 2SL 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 2SL as Rural residents > Rural tenants > Rural white-collar workers.

The closest road name to PL24 2SL is Pennys Lane which is centered 213 m away.

The nearest bus stop is St Austell Road and is 111 m away. The closest railway station is Par Rail Station, 2.45 km away.

The closest primary school to PL24 2SL (for ages 11 and under) is Biscovey Academy. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Outstanding on November 28, 2014.

The local pub for residents of PL24 2SL is Britannia Inn and is 0 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on March 13, 2018. The nearest takeaway food is available from Flamin Good Grub and is 203 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on April 3, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 53 Mbps and an average upload speed of 11.8 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 1.8 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Pennys Lane 213 m
St Austell Road 251 m
Par Moor Road 946 m
A3082 2.63 km
A390 8.69 km
A39 94.72 km
A30 124.02 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode PL24 2SL

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 2SL - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Biscovey Academy Outstanding
(November 28, 2014)
1.04 km
Biscovey Nursery and Infants' Academy Good
(May 1, 2019)
1.04 km
Doubletrees School Good
(October 3, 2019)
1.33 km
Charlestown Primary School Good
(January 30, 2019)
1.62 km
Bishop Bronescombe CofE School Requires improvement
(October 31, 2018)
1.81 km
Sandy Hill Academy Outstanding
(February 24, 2017)
2.54 km
Penrice Academy Outstanding
(March 14, 2014)
2.58 km
Tywardreath School Good
(February 8, 2018)
2.76 km
Mount Charles School Good
(May 21, 2019)
2.86 km
Carclaze Community Primary School Good
(November 10, 2021)
2.87 km
Cornwall College Good
(February 11, 2022)
3.45 km
Poltair School 3.58 km
Pondhu Primary School 4.78 km
Luxulyan School Requires improvement
(January 16, 2019)
4.91 km
Treverbyn Academy Good
(May 10, 2017)
5.27 km
St Mewan Community Primary School Good
(June 14, 2018)
5.74 km
Lanlivery Primary Academy Good
(May 9, 2019)
6.36 km
Red Moor School Good
(September 17, 2021)
6.36 km
Fowey River Academy Requires improvement
(September 19, 2019)
6.73 km
Fowey Primary School Good
(February 22, 2018)
6.79 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Britannia Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 13, 2018
0 m
Andy's Meats (Indoor), Cornish Market World Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 26, 2018
203 m
Burgers And Spice Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 27, 2019
203 m
Cafe Latte Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 21, 2021
203 m
Cafe Natalie's Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
January 13, 2022
203 m
Coffee Bar Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 16, 2014
203 m
Corner Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 9, 2020
203 m
Cornucopia Farm Shop Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 11, 2017
203 m
Dee Dee Coffee Shop (The Range) Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 13, 2019
203 m
Fill Good (Zero Waste Store) Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 16, 2019
203 m
Fish Market Cornwall Retailers - other 5
Very Good
May 2, 2018
203 m
Flamin Good Grub Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
April 3, 2019
203 m
Gem's Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 13, 2017
203 m
Isabel Rose Farm Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 3, 2018
203 m
Jack's Fish & Chips Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 27, 2019
203 m
Mai Thai Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
August 7, 2019
203 m
Meezee's Deli Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 17, 2019
203 m
Richards Fruit & Veg Retailers - other 4
Good
July 11, 2019
203 m
Robertsons - Van Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
October 3, 2018
203 m
Sams Diner Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 7, 2019
203 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

St Austell Road Bus Stop/Station 111 m
Rear Cornish Market World Bus Stop/Station 125 m
Cornish Market World Bus Stop/Station 361 m
Cornish Market World Bus Stop/Station 384 m
Par Market Bus Stop/Station 392 m
Par Rail Station Rail 2.45 km
St Austell Rail Station Rail 3.86 km
Luxulyan Rail Station Rail 4.88 km
Fowey Ferry Landing Ferry 7.24 km
Fowey Ferry Landing Ferry 7.24 km
Fowey Ferry Landing Ferry 7.25 km
Newquay St Mawgan Airport Air 22.12 km
Plymouth City Airport Air 45.33 km

Nearby Nature

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

Cuddra Plantation Woodland Or Forest 685 m
Crinnis Wood Woodland Or Forest 933 m
Crinnis Beach Beach 1.25 km
Crinnis Island Island 1.27 km
Carlyon Bay Bay 1.34 km
Morish's Beach Beach 1.34 km
Shorthorn Beach Beach 1.37 km
Fanny's Beach Beach 1.39 km
The Mount Hill Or Mountain 1.52 km
Gull Island Island 1.55 km
Polgaver Beach Beach 1.55 km
Appletree Beach Beach 1.92 km
Appletree Point Wetland 1.99 km
Cornish Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.11 km
Tremain's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.14 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 61.1 Mbps 53 Mbps 78.12 Mbps
Upload 14.8 Mbps 11.8 Mbps 19.53 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% 16.5 1
30-300 Mbps 100% 67.8 16
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

5 meters consuming 57,998 kWh - mean 11,600 kWh : median 9,940 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for PL24 2SL - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 50.34715900
Longitude -4.73648700
OS Easting 205404
OS Northing 0053275
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
10625
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Devon & Cornwall

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
St Austell and Newquay
Electoral Ward St Blazey
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 white-collar workers
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 E33048738
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Cornwall 031
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Cornwall 031D
Output Area / Small Area 1B2