Postcode PL25 5SQ (Cornwall)

Map showing PL25 5SQ and nearby postcodes

The postcode PL25 5SQ is located in Cornwall It was introduced in January 1993 and is an active postcode. PL25 5SQ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

PL25 5SQ is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 3.4 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 5SQ as Rural residents > Rural tenants > Rural white-collar workers.

The closest road name to PL25 5SQ is Socotra Drive which is centered 15 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Trevarno Close and is 135 m away. The closest railway station is St Austell Rail Station, 1.9 km away.

The closest primary school to PL25 5SQ (for ages 11 and under) is St Mewan Community Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on June 14, 2018.

The local pub for residents of PL25 5SQ is St Austell Golf Club and is 982 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on December 5, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from Spicy Dragon and is 1.13 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on March 8, 2022.

Residents reported an average download speed of 74 Mbps and an average upload speed of 15.9 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 1.1 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Socotra Drive 15 m
Tremeadow Rise 73 m
Meadow Park 117 m
Trevarno Close 160 m
Cooperage Road 201 m
Cooperage Gardens 232 m
Tye Hill Close 279 m
St Mewan Lane 309 m
Trevanion Hill 326 m
The Green 360 m
Gover Road 586 m
Edgcumbe Road 747 m
Truro Road 976 m
B3274 10.82 km
A3058 10.86 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode PL25 5SQ

Introduction January 1993
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 5SQ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St Mewan Community Primary School Good
(June 14, 2018)
672 m
Pondhu Primary School 1.18 km
Poltair School 2.17 km
Cornwall College Good
(February 11, 2022)
2.38 km
Mount Charles School Good
(May 21, 2019)
3.03 km
Carclaze Community Primary School Good
(November 10, 2021)
3.08 km
Sandy Hill Academy Outstanding
(February 24, 2017)
3.2 km
Penrice Academy Outstanding
(March 14, 2014)
3.32 km
Bishop Bronescombe CofE School Requires improvement
(October 31, 2018)
3.96 km
Foxhole Learning Academy Good
(September 20, 2018)
4.14 km
Charlestown Primary School Good
(January 30, 2019)
4.42 km
Nanpean Community Primary School Good
(September 30, 2021)
4.92 km
Treverbyn Academy Good
(May 10, 2017)
4.98 km
Brannel School 5.43 km
St Stephen Churchtown Academy Good
(September 19, 2018)
5.7 km
Whitemoor Academy Good
(July 12, 2019)
5.72 km
Bugle School Serious Weaknesses
(May 15, 2019)
6.76 km
Biscovey Academy Outstanding
(November 28, 2014)
6.78 km
Biscovey Nursery and Infants' Academy Good
(May 1, 2019)
6.78 km
Doubletrees School Good
(October 3, 2019)
7.03 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Cooperage Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
June 25, 2016
168 m
The Wagon Wheel Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 25, 2019
375 m
Wellington Family Store Retailers - other 5
Very Good
April 27, 2017
545 m
St Mewan Community Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
December 2, 2020
672 m
The White Pyramid Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 29, 2019
962 m
St Austell Golf Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
December 5, 2019
982 m
Cosgarne Hall Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
March 12, 2020
1.04 km
Caprera Rest Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 5, 2020
1.08 km
Spicy Dragon Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
March 8, 2022
1.13 km
The Watermargin Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
June 12, 2019
1.17 km
Pondhu County Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
May 25, 2018
1.18 km
Charlestown Youth Football Club Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
1.27 km
Hart's Fish And Chips Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
August 30, 2017
1.3 km
Riverside Chinese Takeaway Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
April 9, 2019
1.3 km
The Western Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
February 3, 2022
1.3 km
Burger Factory Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
1.38 km
Cornwall Catering Co Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
1.38 km
Dreckly Delivery Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
1.38 km
Falafel Falafel Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
1.38 km
Get Plucked Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
1.38 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Trevarno Close Bus Stop/Station 135 m
Trevarno Close Bus Stop/Station 155 m
St Mewan Turn Bus Stop/Station 175 m
St Mewan Turn Bus Stop/Station 187 m
Edgcumbe Green Bus Stop/Station 447 m
St Austell Rail Station Rail 1.9 km
Mevagissey Ferry Landing Ferry 8.06 km
Mevagissey Ferry Landing Ferry 8.06 km
Mevagissey Ferry Landing Ferry 8.08 km
Newquay St Mawgan Airport Air 18.11 km

Nearby Nature

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

Gover Valley Valley 898 m
Trenance Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.48 km
Trethowel Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.66 km
Sticker Down Hill Or Mountain 2.43 km
Roseweek Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.91 km
Watch Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.95 km
Thomas's Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.25 km
Park Matthews Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.32 km
Shepherdshill Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.35 km
Wallpark Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.52 km
Penrice Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.54 km
Peckhill Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.57 km
Wood Orchard Woodland Or Forest 3.62 km
Great Treverbyn Mica Dam Inland Water 3.82 km
Paramoor Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.96 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 77.6 Mbps 74 Mbps 159.85 Mbps
Upload 19.7 Mbps 15.9 Mbps 30.01 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 6 0.5
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 100% 87.7 19
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Electricity Consumption

12 meters consuming 116,887 kWh - mean 9,741 kWh : median 12,223 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for PL25 5SQ - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 50.33838900
Longitude -4.81591300
OS Easting 199717
OS Northing 0052511
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
13180
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Devon & Cornwall

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
St Austell and Newquay
Electoral Ward St Mewan & Grampound
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) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area St Austell BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Trewoon BUASD
Workplace Zone E33048731
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Cornwall 030
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Cornwall 030E
Output Area / Small Area 1B2