Postcode PL25 5SW (Cornwall)

Map showing PL25 5SW and nearby postcodes

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

PL25 5SW 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 5SW as Rural residents > Rural tenants > Rural white-collar workers.

The closest road name to PL25 5SW is Lower Woodside which is centered 51 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Edgcumbe Green and is 48 m away. The closest railway station is St Austell Rail Station, 1.47 km away.

The closest primary school to PL25 5SW (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 5SW is The Western Inn and is 904 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on February 3, 2022. The nearest takeaway food is available from Spicy Dragon and is 697 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on March 8, 2022.

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

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

Nearby Roads

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

Lower Woodside 51 m
Higher Woodside 149 m
Edgcumbe Green 231 m
Gover Road 318 m
Trevone Crescent 338 m
Chipponds Drive 354 m
Edgcumbe Road 378 m
Trenance Road 668 m
Truro Road 686 m
B3274 10.89 km
A3058 11.24 km
A390 13.18 km
A39 98.28 km
A30 129.11 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode PL25 5SW

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 5SW - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St Mewan Community Primary School Good
(June 14, 2018)
800 m
Pondhu Primary School 862 m
Poltair School 1.74 km
Cornwall College Good
(February 11, 2022)
1.95 km
Mount Charles School Good
(May 21, 2019)
2.62 km
Carclaze Community Primary School Good
(November 10, 2021)
2.66 km
Sandy Hill Academy Outstanding
(February 24, 2017)
2.77 km
Penrice Academy Outstanding
(March 14, 2014)
2.9 km
Bishop Bronescombe CofE School Requires improvement
(October 31, 2018)
3.53 km
Charlestown Primary School Good
(January 30, 2019)
3.99 km
Foxhole Learning Academy Good
(September 20, 2018)
4.44 km
Treverbyn Academy Good
(May 10, 2017)
4.74 km
Nanpean Community Primary School Good
(September 30, 2021)
5.19 km
Brannel School 5.85 km
Whitemoor Academy Good
(July 12, 2019)
5.89 km
St Stephen Churchtown Academy Good
(September 19, 2018)
6.1 km
Biscovey Academy Outstanding
(November 28, 2014)
6.34 km
Biscovey Nursery and Infants' Academy Good
(May 1, 2019)
6.34 km
Bugle School Serious Weaknesses
(May 15, 2019)
6.57 km
Doubletrees School Good
(October 3, 2019)
6.6 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Cooperage Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
June 25, 2016
376 m
The Wagon Wheel Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 25, 2019
631 m
Caprera Rest Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 5, 2020
690 m
Spicy Dragon Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
March 8, 2022
697 m
Cosgarne Hall Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
March 12, 2020
700 m
The Watermargin Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
June 12, 2019
744 m
St Mewan Community Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
December 2, 2020
800 m
Pondhu County Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
May 25, 2018
862 m
Hart's Fish And Chips Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
August 30, 2017
862 m
Wellington Family Store Retailers - other 5
Very Good
April 27, 2017
902 m
Riverside Chinese Takeaway Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
April 9, 2019
904 m
The Western Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
February 3, 2022
904 m
Burger Factory Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
962 m
Cornwall Catering Co Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
962 m
Dreckly Delivery Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
962 m
Falafel Falafel Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
962 m
Get Plucked Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
962 m
Lee Garden Chinese Take Away Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
June 13, 2018
962 m
Los Pollos Hermanos Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
July 6, 2021
962 m
Mac Shack Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
962 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Edgcumbe Green Bus Stop/Station 48 m
Edgcumbe Green Bus Stop/Station 57 m
Trevarno Close Bus Stop/Station 310 m
Trevarno Close Bus Stop/Station 325 m
Trevone Crescent Bus Stop/Station 350 m
St Austell Rail Station Rail 1.47 km
Mevagissey Ferry Landing Ferry 8.03 km
Mevagissey Ferry Landing Ferry 8.03 km
Mevagissey Ferry Landing Ferry 8.05 km
Newquay St Mawgan Airport Air 18.37 km

Nearby Nature

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

Gover Valley Valley 956 m
Trenance Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.08 km
Trethowel Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.27 km
Roseweek Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.72 km
Sticker Down Hill Or Mountain 2.73 km
Park Matthews Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.04 km
Thomas's Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.14 km
Watch Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.27 km
Shepherdshill Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.28 km
Penrice Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.3 km
Wallpark Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.32 km
Great Treverbyn Mica Dam Inland Water 3.53 km
Peckhill Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.54 km
Wood Orchard Woodland Or Forest 3.64 km
Porth Pean Bay 3.7 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for PL25 5SW - 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 50.33924400
Longitude -4.80994800
OS Easting 200145
OS Northing 0052590
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