Postcode PL25 5BX (Cornwall)

Map showing PL25 5BX and nearby postcodes

The postcode PL25 5BX is located in Cornwall It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. PL25 5BX is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

PL25 5BX is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.4 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 5BX as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Self-sufficient retirement.

The closest road name to PL25 5BX is Trewhiddle Road which is centered 269 m away.

The nearest bus stop is B and Q and is 250 m away. The closest railway station is St Austell Rail Station, 948 m away.

The closest primary school to PL25 5BX (for ages 11 and under) is Pondhu Primary School.

The local pub for residents of PL25 5BX is St. Austell Rugby Club and is 567 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on March 10, 2017. The nearest takeaway food is available from Riverside Chinese Takeaway and is 639 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Satisfactory on April 9, 2019.

100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Policing for PL25 5BX 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 5BX and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to PL25 5BX, and the approximate distance away.

Trewhiddle Road 269 m
Sawles Road 338 m
Trevanion Road 375 m
Truro Road 762 m
Pentewan Road 781 m
B3273 3.38 km
A390 12.81 km
A39 98.37 km
A30 128.46 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode PL25 5BX

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 PL25 5BX - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Pondhu Primary School 563 m
Poltair School 1.39 km
St Mewan Community Primary School Good
(June 14, 2018)
1.42 km
Mount Charles School Good
(May 21, 2019)
1.59 km
Cornwall College Good
(February 11, 2022)
1.78 km
Penrice Academy Outstanding
(March 14, 2014)
1.87 km
Sandy Hill Academy Outstanding
(February 24, 2017)
2.01 km
Carclaze Community Primary School Good
(November 10, 2021)
2.39 km
Bishop Bronescombe CofE School Requires improvement
(October 31, 2018)
2.86 km
Charlestown Primary School Good
(January 30, 2019)
2.94 km
Treverbyn Academy Good
(May 10, 2017)
5.39 km
Biscovey Academy Outstanding
(November 28, 2014)
5.44 km
Biscovey Nursery and Infants' Academy Good
(May 1, 2019)
5.44 km
Doubletrees School Good
(October 3, 2019)
5.78 km
Foxhole Learning Academy Good
(September 20, 2018)
5.86 km
Mevagissey Community Primary School Good
(November 28, 2017)
6.09 km
Nanpean Community Primary School Good
(September 30, 2021)
6.61 km
Brannel School 7.04 km
Tywardreath School Good
(February 8, 2018)
7.21 km
Whitemoor Academy Good
(July 12, 2019)
7.27 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from PL25 5BX - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Costa Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 14, 2019
185 m
KFC Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 1, 2018
185 m
McDonalds Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 17, 2018
185 m
Niles Bakery Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
August 25, 2021
185 m
Travelodge Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
February 6, 2019
185 m
Pondhu Childrens Centre Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 3
Satisfactory
November 27, 2012
317 m
Ginkgo Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 30, 2019
348 m
Goodies And Gifts Other catering premises 5
Very Good
July 7, 2017
422 m
Wentworth Private Rest Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 27, 2022
446 m
The Cornwall Hotel Spa & Estate Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
November 7, 2019
447 m
Co-operative Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
November 13, 2018
530 m
Minibugs Nurseries Ltd Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
September 8, 2021
530 m
Pondhu County Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
May 25, 2018
563 m
St. Austell Rugby Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 10, 2017
567 m
Riverside Chinese Takeaway Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
April 9, 2019
639 m
The Western Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
February 3, 2022
639 m
Costa Coffee Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 17, 2022
640 m
Poundstretcher Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 14, 2021
640 m
W C Rowe Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 13, 2019
640 m
Cranked Bikes Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 5, 2018
684 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to PL25 5BX - Data from Apr 2022

B and Q Bus Stop/Station 250 m
B and Q Bus Stop/Station 255 m
Penwinnick Road Bus Stop/Station 364 m
Penwinnick Road Bus Stop/Station 377 m
Moorland Road Bus Stop/Station 432 m
St Austell Rail Station Rail 948 m
Mevagissey Ferry Landing Ferry 6.98 km
Mevagissey Ferry Landing Ferry 6.98 km
Mevagissey Ferry Landing Ferry 7 km
Newquay St Mawgan Airport Air 19.79 km
Plymouth City Airport Air 49.69 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to PL25 5BX - Data from Dec 2021

Roseweek Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.45 km
Trenance Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.53 km
Park Matthews Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.62 km
Trethowel Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.71 km
Penrice Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.91 km
Wallpark Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.99 km
Thomas's Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.03 km
Shepherdshill Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.27 km
Porth Pean Bay 2.29 km
Carnjewey Beach Beach 2.3 km
Gover Valley Valley 2.35 km
Robin's Rock Island 2.36 km
Du Porth Beach 2.37 km
Peckhill Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.62 km
Wood Orchard Woodland Or Forest 2.83 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for PL25 5BX - Data from Ofcom 2017

Speed Band
Mbps
Users
0-2 Mbps 0%
2-5 Mbps 0%
5-10 Mbps 0%
10-30 Mbps 0%
30-300 Mbps 100%
300+ Mbps 0%

Location

Country England
Latitude 50.33151100
Longitude -4.79403400
OS Easting 201248
OS Northing 0051689
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
1712
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Devon & Cornwall

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
St Austell and Newquay
Electoral Ward St Austell Central & Gover
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: Self-sufficient 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 E33046160
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Cornwall 039
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Cornwall 039A
Output Area / Small Area 5B3