The postcode PL24 2SQ is located in Cornwall It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. PL24 2SQ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
PL24 2SQ 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 2SQ as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > Semi-detached ageing.
The closest road name to PL24 2SQ is Par Moor Road which is centered 136 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Biscovey Road and is 476 m away. The closest railway station is Par Rail Station, 1.87 km away.
The closest primary school to PL24 2SQ (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 2SQ is The Four Lords and is 895 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as AwaitingInspection . The nearest takeaway food is available from East Crinnis Holiday Park and is 223 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on July 26, 2018.
Residents reported an average download speed of 52.1 Mbps and an average upload speed of 9.4 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 66.7% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 88.9% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps. 11.1% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps.
Policing for PL24 2SQ 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).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to PL24 2SQ and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to PL24 2SQ, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode PL24 2SQ
| Introduction | January 1980 |
| Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
| User Type | Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from PL24 2SQ - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Biscovey Academy | Academy | 7-11 | Outstanding (November 28, 2014) | 475 m |
| Biscovey Nursery and Infants' Academy | Academy | 2-7 | Good (May 1, 2019) | 475 m |
| Doubletrees School | Special school | 2-19 | Good (October 3, 2019) | 983 m |
| Tywardreath School | Academy | 4-11 | Good (February 8, 2018) | 2.2 km |
| Charlestown Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Good (January 30, 2019) | 2.3 km |
| Bishop Bronescombe CofE School | Academy | 4-11 | Requires improvement (October 31, 2018) | 2.81 km |
| Penrice Academy | Academy | 11-16 | Outstanding (March 14, 2014) | 3.38 km |
| Sandy Hill Academy | Academy | 3-11 | Outstanding (February 24, 2017) | 3.46 km |
| Mount Charles School | Academy | 5-11 | Good (May 21, 2019) | 3.67 km |
| Carclaze Community Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Good (November 10, 2021) | 3.9 km |
| Cornwall College | College | 16-99 | Good (February 11, 2022) | 4.44 km |
| Poltair School | Academy | 11-16 | 4.52 km | |
| Luxulyan School | Academy | 4-11 | Requires improvement (January 16, 2019) | 5.5 km |
| Pondhu Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | 5.63 km | |
| Fowey River Academy | Academy | 11-16 | Requires improvement (September 19, 2019) | 5.7 km |
| Fowey Primary School | Academy | 5-11 | Good (February 22, 2018) | 5.77 km |
| Treverbyn Academy | Academy | 4-11 | Good (May 10, 2017) | 6.26 km |
| Lanlivery Primary Academy | Academy | 5-11 | Good (May 9, 2019) | 6.47 km |
| Red Moor School | Special school | 5-16 | Good (September 17, 2021) | 6.47 km |
| St Mewan Community Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | Good (June 14, 2018) | 6.59 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from PL24 2SQ - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Par Moor Preschool And Nursery | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 2, 2020 | 0 m | |
| Ramshackle Rosie | Awaiting Inspection | 0 m | |
| The Gardeners' Kitchen At Par Garden Centre | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 13, 2019 | 0 m | |
| East Crinnis Holiday Park | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 26, 2018 | 223 m | |
| Biscovey Junior School Academy | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 17, 2019 | 475 m | |
| Biscovey Nursery And Infant School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 6, 2019 | 475 m | |
| Nets Nosh | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 7, 2017 | 724 m | |
| Mace Store | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 21, 2019 | 739 m | |
| Biscovey Fish Bar | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 15, 2018 | 882 m | |
| Penarth Guest House | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 7, 2017 | 882 m | |
| Golden Dragon | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory March 2, 2020 | 895 m | |
| The Four Lords | Awaiting Inspection | 895 m | |
| Doubletrees Hostel | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 10, 2017 | 983 m | |
| Doubletrees School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 23, 2021 | 983 m | |
| Pathways | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 17, 2017 | 983 m | |
| Britannia Inn | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 13, 2018 | 1.05 km | |
| Ogy 1 Pasty Shop | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 15, 2018 | 1.07 km | |
| Westcountry Fruit Sales | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 13, 2018 | 1.07 km | |
| Andy's Meats (Indoor), Cornish Market World | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 26, 2018 | 1.11 km | |
| Burgers And Spice | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 27, 2019 | 1.11 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to PL24 2SQ - Data from Apr 2022
| Biscovey Road | 476 m | |
| Ash Grove | 551 m | |
| Ash Grove | 560 m | |
| Hillside Avenue | 566 m | |
| School Close | 583 m | |
| Par Rail Station | 1.87 km | |
| St Austell Rail Station | 4.75 km | |
| Fowey Ferry Landing | 6.21 km | |
| Fowey Ferry Landing | 6.21 km | |
| Fowey Ferry Landing | 6.21 km | |
| Newquay St Mawgan Airport | 23.17 km | |
| Plymouth City Airport | 44.46 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to PL24 2SQ - Data from Dec 2021
| Shorthorn Beach | 604 m | |
| Polgaver Beach | 607 m | |
| The Mount | 609 m | |
| Carlyon Bay | 978 m | |
| Crinnis Island | 1.13 km | |
| Crinnis Beach | 1.16 km | |
| Bream Rocks | 1.27 km | |
| Morish's Beach | 1.43 km | |
| Cuddra Plantation | 1.48 km | |
| Crinnis Wood | 1.48 km | |
| Fanny's Beach | 1.55 km | |
| Gull Island | 1.73 km | |
| Par Sands | 1.95 km | |
| Killyvarder Rock | 2.04 km | |
| Appletree Beach | 2.28 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for PL24 2SQ - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 25.9 Mbps | 52.1 Mbps | 160 Mbps |
| Upload | 5 Mbps | 9.4 Mbps | 30 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 11.1% | 88.9% | 18.7 | 2.7 |
| 30-300 Mbps | 22.2% | 88.9% | 92.2 | 17.4 |
| 300+ Mbps | 66.7% | 66.7% | - | - |
| Country | England |
| Latitude | 50.34346300 |
| Longitude | -4.72290700 |
| OS Easting | 206358 |
| OS Northing | 0052830 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Devon & Cornwall |
| 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 |
| International Territorial Level Code | E06000052 |
| Travel To Work Area | St Austell and Newquay |
| 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 |
| Output Area Classification | Supergroup: Suburbanites Group: Semi-detached suburbia Subgroup: Semi-detached ageing |
| 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 | E33048740 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Cornwall 031 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Cornwall 031D |
| Output Area / Small Area | 6B3 |