Postcode PL25 4BU (Cornwall)

Map showing PL25 4BU and nearby postcodes

The postcode PL25 4BU is located in Cornwall It was introduced in January 1993 and is an active postcode. PL25 4BU is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.

PL25 4BU is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 2 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 PL25 4BU as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Communal retirement.

The closest road name to PL25 4BU is Brewery Drive which is centered 2 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Trevarthian Road and is 132 m away. The closest railway station is St Austell Rail Station, 257 m away.

The closest primary school to PL25 4BU (for ages 11 and under) is Mount Charles School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on May 21, 2019.

The local pub for residents of PL25 4BU is St. Austell Brewery Visitor Centre and is 81 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on January 28, 2020. The nearest takeaway food is available from St Austell Pizza And Kebab House and is 352 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on August 14, 2019.

Policing for PL25 4BU 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 PL25 4BU and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to PL25 4BU, and the approximate distance away.

Brewery Drive 2 m
Tinners Way 64 m
Trevarthian Road 117 m
Tregorrick View 125 m
Poltair Road 195 m
Palace Road 208 m
Palace Gardens 217 m
The Maltings 234 m
Poltair Crescent 255 m
Menacuddle Lane 277 m
High Cross Street 326 m
Carlyon Road 326 m
Tregonissey Close 339 m
Poltair Avenue 377 m
Lostwood Road 420 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode PL25 4BU

Introduction January 1993
Termination n/a - Active Postcode
User Type Large User - allocated to single addresses receiving at least 500 mail items per day

Local Schools

School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from PL25 4BU - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Poltair School 191 m
Cornwall College Good
(February 11, 2022)
590 m
Mount Charles School Good
(May 21, 2019)
1.1 km
Sandy Hill Academy Outstanding
(February 24, 2017)
1.13 km
Carclaze Community Primary School Good
(November 10, 2021)
1.22 km
Pondhu Primary School 1.23 km
Penrice Academy Outstanding
(March 14, 2014)
1.35 km
Bishop Bronescombe CofE School Requires improvement
(October 31, 2018)
1.91 km
St Mewan Community Primary School Good
(June 14, 2018)
2.14 km
Charlestown Primary School Good
(January 30, 2019)
2.41 km
Treverbyn Academy Good
(May 10, 2017)
4.29 km
Biscovey Academy Outstanding
(November 28, 2014)
4.71 km
Biscovey Nursery and Infants' Academy Good
(May 1, 2019)
4.71 km
Doubletrees School Good
(October 3, 2019)
4.97 km
Foxhole Learning Academy Good
(September 20, 2018)
5.78 km
Bugle School Serious Weaknesses
(May 15, 2019)
6.25 km
Luxulyan School Requires improvement
(January 16, 2019)
6.34 km
Tywardreath School Good
(February 8, 2018)
6.37 km
Nanpean Community Primary School Good
(September 30, 2021)
6.43 km
Whitemoor Academy Good
(July 12, 2019)
6.83 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from PL25 4BU - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St. Austell Brewery Visitor Centre Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 28, 2020
81 m
Cafe In The Park Poltair Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 29, 2020
168 m
St Austell Football & Social Club Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
April 1, 2022
168 m
Naturally Learning Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
April 7, 2022
191 m
Poltair School School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 14, 2018
191 m
Buffers Coffee Shop Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 15, 2015
257 m
North Hill Park Nursing Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 16, 2022
305 m
St. Austell Church Hall Other catering premises Exempt
June 17, 2014
346 m
St Austell Pizza And Kebab House Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
August 14, 2019
352 m
Taste Of India Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
May 22, 2019
352 m
The Sandbar Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
December 1, 2021
352 m
Trevarna Resource Centre For The Elderly Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 10, 2019
363 m
Ivy House B&B Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
January 23, 2020
390 m
Premier Express Retailers - other 4
Good
March 30, 2022
408 m
St Austell Leisure Centre Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
April 25, 2019
415 m
The House Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 20, 2014
415 m
STAK - Community Kitchen Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
May 9, 2018
417 m
Chung Hing Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
October 30, 2019
420 m
Farmfoods Ltd Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
August 27, 2020
420 m
Stratfords Burger Bar Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 2, 2019
433 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to PL25 4BU - Data from Apr 2022

Trevarthian Road Bus Stop/Station 132 m
Trevarthian Road Bus Stop/Station 139 m
Poltair Road Bus Stop/Station 195 m
Poltair Road Bus Stop/Station 202 m
Poltair School Site Bus Stop/Station 212 m
St Austell Rail Station Rail 257 m
Mevagissey Ferry Landing Ferry 8.04 km
Mevagissey Ferry Landing Ferry 8.04 km
Mevagissey Ferry Landing Ferry 8.05 km
Newquay St Mawgan Airport Air 19.47 km
Plymouth City Airport Air 49 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to PL25 4BU - Data from Dec 2021

Trenance Wood Woodland Or Forest 864 m
Trethowel Wood Woodland Or Forest 904 m
Gover Valley Valley 2.22 km
Park Matthews Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.32 km
Du Porth Beach 2.41 km
Roseweek Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.49 km
Porth Pean Bay 2.6 km
Carnjewey Beach Beach 2.72 km
Penrice Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.72 km
Robin's Rock Island 2.77 km
Appletree Beach Beach 2.9 km
Appletree Point Wetland 2.9 km
Wallpark Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.92 km
Great Treverbyn Mica Dam Inland Water 2.94 km
Cuddra Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.11 km

Location

Country England
Latitude 50.34138300
Longitude -4.78723300
OS Easting 201770
OS Northing 0052767
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
7549
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Devon & Cornwall

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
St Austell and Newquay
Electoral Ward St Austell Poltair & Mount Charles
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: Urbanites
Group: Ageing urban living
Subgroup: Communal retirement
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area St Austell BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division St Austell BUASD
Workplace Zone E33046165
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Cornwall 038
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Cornwall 038D
Output Area / Small Area 5B2