Postcode PL27 6LU (Cornwall)

Map showing PL27 6LU and nearby postcodes

The postcode PL27 6LU is located in Cornwall It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. PL27 6LU is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

PL27 6LU is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 3.8 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 PL27 6LU as Rural residents > Ageing rural dwellers > Detached rural retirement.

The closest road name to PL27 6LU is Lyoness Lane which is centered 192 m away.

The nearest bus stop is P&R Car Park and is 70 m away.

The closest primary school to PL27 6LU (for ages 11 and under) is St Minver School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on May 16, 2017.

The local pub for residents of PL27 6LU is Rock And District Sports Club and is 338 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on March 6, 2013. The nearest takeaway food is available from Aspres Ski Cafe and is 1.17 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on April 10, 2015.

Residents reported an average download speed of 62.1 Mbps and an average upload speed of 18.3 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 87.5% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Policing for PL27 6LU 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 PL27 6LU and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to PL27 6LU, and the approximate distance away.

Lyoness Lane 192 m
Tewedh Place 250 m
Trewint Lane 283 m
Rock Road 320 m
Trelyn 384 m
Shores Lane 398 m
A39 84.66 km
A30 127.61 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode PL27 6LU

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 PL27 6LU - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St Minver School Good
(May 16, 2017)
927 m
Padstow School Requires improvement
(November 6, 2019)
3.22 km
St Issey Church of England Primary School 4.72 km
St Breock Primary School Good
(November 1, 2016)
5.98 km
Wadebridge Primary Academy Good
(June 27, 2017)
6.1 km
Wadebridge School Good
(December 11, 2019)
6.35 km
St Merryn School Good
(March 21, 2017)
7 km
Port Isaac Community Primary School Good
(March 21, 2017)
7.17 km
St Kew ACE Academy Good
(January 9, 2020)
7.79 km
Trevisker Primary School Good
(May 23, 2019)
9.52 km
St Mabyn CofE School Good
(February 1, 2017)
10.38 km
Nanstallon Community Primary School Good
(September 15, 2021)
13.66 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from PL27 6LU - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Lewis's Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 5, 2017
282 m
Malcolm Barnecutt Retailers - other 4
Good
October 1, 2018
282 m
Rock Fish Retailers - other 4
Good
February 25, 2022
282 m
Rock Fish And Chips Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 30, 2022
282 m
Spar Retailers - other 5
Very Good
April 24, 2018
282 m
Watts Butchers Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 22, 2022
282 m
Rock And District Sports Club Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
March 6, 2013
338 m
The Dining Room Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 29, 2019
435 m
Fee's Food Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 11, 2018
447 m
The Hut Behind The Hedge Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 10, 2019
594 m
Trewiston Lodge Nursing Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 26, 2022
729 m
St Enodoc Hotel Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 17, 2019
785 m
Happy Days Nursery & Pirates Club Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 4, 2022
927 m
Trewiston Shop Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
963 m
Rock Sailing Water Ski Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
May 9, 2018
971 m
The Pityme Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
February 23, 2022
1.04 km
Aspres Ski Cafe Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
April 10, 2015
1.17 km
Blue Tomato Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 14, 2018
1.17 km
Sailor Jo's Snack Shack Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 30, 2015
1.17 km
St Enodoc Golf Club Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 9, 2018
1.17 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to PL27 6LU - Data from Apr 2022

P&R Car Park Bus Stop/Station 70 m
Clock Garage Bus Stop/Station 226 m
Clock Garage Bus Stop/Station 246 m
Trewint Lane Bus Stop/Station 252 m
Trewint Lane Bus Stop/Station 260 m
Rock Padstow Ferry Landing Ferry 1.42 km
Rock Padstow Ferry Landing Ferry 1.47 km
Rock Padstow Ferry Landing Ferry 1.48 km
Newquay St Mawgan Airport Air 13.43 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to PL27 6LU - Data from Dec 2021

Cassock Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.34 km
Brea Beach Beach 1.55 km
Brea Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.58 km
Daymer Bay Bay 1.81 km
St Saviour's Point Wetland 1.95 km
Cant Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.04 km
Town Bar Wetland 2.06 km
Gun Point Wetland 2.26 km
Trebetherick Rocks Island 2.33 km
The Doom Bar Sea 2.34 km
Ball Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.36 km
Greenaway Beach Beach 2.4 km
Shag Rock Island 2.45 km
Vinnick Rock Island 2.64 km
Dennis Cove Lake Inland Water 2.84 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for PL27 6LU - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 60.8 Mbps 62.1 Mbps 80 Mbps
Upload 20 Mbps 18.3 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% - -
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 87.5% 62.1 18.4
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Location

Country England
Latitude 50.55039600
Longitude -4.90704300
OS Easting 194159
OS Northing 0076330
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
14501
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Devon & Cornwall

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
North Cornwall
Electoral Ward Wadebridge East & St Minver
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 Wadebridge

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: Ageing rural dwellers
Subgroup: Detached rural retirement
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Rural town and fringe in a sparse setting
Built-Up Area Rock (Cornwall) BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) England (not covered)
Workplace Zone E33048599
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Cornwall 007
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Cornwall 007E
Output Area / Small Area 1C3