Postcode PL28 8AF (Cornwall)

Map showing PL28 8AF and nearby postcodes

The postcode PL28 8AF is located in Cornwall It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. PL28 8AF is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

PL28 8AF is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 3 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 PL28 8AF as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Self-sufficient retirement.

The closest road name to PL28 8AF is North Quay Parade which is centered 79 m away.

The nearest bus stop is New Street and is 422 m away.

The closest primary school to PL28 8AF (for ages 11 and under) is Padstow School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Requires improvement on November 6, 2019.

The local pub for residents of PL28 8AF is The Shipwrights and is 0 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on June 4, 2018. The nearest takeaway food is available from The Cornish Bakery and is 203 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Needs Improvement on April 1, 2022.

Residents reported an average download speed of 27 Mbps and an average upload speed of 2.5 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 19.4% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 19.4% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps. 80.6% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 0.7 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for PL28 8AF 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 PL28 8AF and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to PL28 8AF, and the approximate distance away.

North Quay Parade 79 m
Mill Square 210 m
The Strand 211 m
Market Strand 225 m
South Quay 232 m
St Saviour's Lane 246 m
Strand Street 246 m
Market Place 253 m
Duke Street 273 m
Broad Street 277 m
Middle Street 294 m
Lanadwell Street 302 m
Mill Road 325 m
Riverside 349 m
Church Lane 402 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode PL28 8AF

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 PL28 8AF - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Padstow School Requires improvement
(November 6, 2019)
1.02 km
St Minver School Good
(May 16, 2017)
3.19 km
St Issey Church of England Primary School 3.98 km
St Merryn School Good
(March 21, 2017)
4.75 km
St Breock Primary School Good
(November 1, 2016)
7.33 km
Wadebridge Primary Academy Good
(June 27, 2017)
7.69 km
Trevisker Primary School Good
(May 23, 2019)
7.79 km
Wadebridge School Good
(December 11, 2019)
7.97 km
Port Isaac Community Primary School Good
(March 21, 2017)
9.35 km
St Kew ACE Academy Good
(January 9, 2020)
10 km
Mawgan-In-Pydar Primary School 10.79 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from PL28 8AF - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Greens Cafe/Padstow Crazy Golf Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 2, 2018
0 m
The Shipwrights Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
June 4, 2018
0 m
Pasty Presto Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
June 3, 2019
203 m
Rojano's In The Square Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 1, 2022
203 m
The Clipper Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 15, 2018
203 m
The Cornish Bakery Takeaway/sandwich shop 2
Needs Improvement
April 1, 2022
203 m
The Old Ship Hotel Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 19, 2019
203 m
Cherry Trees Coffee House Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 24, 2018
206 m
Delta Dawn PW788 - Padstow Farmers/growers Exempt
February 11, 2021
206 m
Cornish Pasty Co. Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
October 30, 2017
222 m
Padstow Pasty Co. Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 2, 2017
222 m
Pucelli's Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
March 8, 2019
222 m
Walkers Fish Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
March 8, 2019
222 m
Padstow Tasting Room Limited Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 21, 2022
232 m
Barnaby's Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 12, 2019
248 m
Jo Jo's Kitchen Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
July 9, 2018
248 m
Lola's Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
248 m
Prawn On The Lawn Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 2
Needs Improvement
October 2, 2018
248 m
Burgers And Fish Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 6, 2017
249 m
The Chough Bakery Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 19, 2019
249 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to PL28 8AF - Data from Apr 2022

New Street Bus Stop/Station 422 m
New Street Bus Stop/Station 431 m
Junction of Glynn Road Bus Stop/Station 483 m
Junction of Glynn Road Bus Stop/Station 498 m
Padstow Bus Terminus Bus Stop/Station 502 m
Padstow Ferry Landing Ferry 36 m
Padstow Ferry Landing Ferry 36 m
Padstow Ferry Landing Ferry 95 m
Newquay St Mawgan Airport Air 11.72 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to PL28 8AF - Data from Dec 2021

St Saviour's Point Wetland 461 m
Cassock Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.01 km
Town Bar Wetland 1.08 km
Dennis Cove Lake Inland Water 1.15 km
Gun Point Wetland 1.18 km
Brea Beach Beach 1.25 km
Dennis Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.53 km
Brea Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.72 km
Daymer Bay Bay 1.77 km
The Doom Bar Sea 1.92 km
Ball Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.31 km
Trebetherick Rocks Island 2.41 km
Greenaway Beach Beach 2.8 km
Shag Rock Island 2.85 km
Cant Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.91 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for PL28 8AF - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 20 Mbps 27 Mbps 330 Mbps
Upload 1.1 Mbps 2.5 Mbps 50 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 6.8 0.5
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 80.6% 19.6 1.1
30-300 Mbps 0% - -
300+ Mbps 19.4% 330 50

Gas Consumption

38 meters consuming 172,029 kWh - mean 4,527 kWh : median 3,510 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for PL28 8AF - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 50.54309200
Longitude -4.93677400
OS Easting 192021
OS Northing 0075601
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
11350
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Devon & Cornwall

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
North Cornwall
Electoral Ward Padstow
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: Urbanites
Group: Ageing urban living
Subgroup: Self-sufficient retirement
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Rural town and fringe in a sparse setting
Built-Up Area Padstow BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) England (not covered)
Workplace Zone E33046125
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Cornwall 008
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Cornwall 008E
Output Area / Small Area 5B3