Postcode PL28 8AQ (Cornwall)

Map showing PL28 8AQ and nearby postcodes

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

PL28 8AQ 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 8AQ as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Self-sufficient retirement.

The closest road name to PL28 8AQ is The Strand which is centered 14 m away.

The nearest bus stop is New Street and is 222 m away.

The closest primary school to PL28 8AQ (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 8AQ is The Old Ship Hotel and is 34 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on August 19, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from Cornish Pasty Co. and is 17 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on October 30, 2017.

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

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

Nearby Roads

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

The Strand 14 m
Market Strand 20 m
Mill Square 25 m
Market Place 48 m
South Quay 60 m
Strand Street 73 m
Broad Street 74 m
Lanadwell Street 99 m
Duke Street 102 m
Middle Street 106 m
Mill Road 119 m
North Quay Parade 129 m
Avery's Row 151 m
St Edmunds Lane 153 m
Ladywell 156 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode PL28 8AQ

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 8AQ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Padstow School Requires improvement
(November 6, 2019)
814 m
St Minver School Good
(May 16, 2017)
3.36 km
St Issey Church of England Primary School 3.86 km
St Merryn School Good
(March 21, 2017)
4.57 km
St Breock Primary School Good
(November 1, 2016)
7.37 km
Trevisker Primary School Good
(May 23, 2019)
7.59 km
Wadebridge Primary Academy Good
(June 27, 2017)
7.75 km
Wadebridge School Good
(December 11, 2019)
8.04 km
Port Isaac Community Primary School Good
(March 21, 2017)
9.54 km
Mawgan-In-Pydar Primary School 10.59 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Cherry Trees Coffee House Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 24, 2018
0 m
Delta Dawn PW788 - Padstow Farmers/growers Exempt
February 11, 2021
0 m
Cornish Pasty Co. Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
October 30, 2017
17 m
Padstow Pasty Co. Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 2, 2017
17 m
Pucelli's Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
March 8, 2019
17 m
Walkers Fish Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
March 8, 2019
17 m
Pasty Presto Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
June 3, 2019
34 m
Rojano's In The Square Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 1, 2022
34 m
The Clipper Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 15, 2018
34 m
The Cornish Bakery Takeaway/sandwich shop 2
Needs Improvement
April 1, 2022
34 m
The Old Ship Hotel Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 19, 2019
34 m
Burgers And Fish Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 6, 2017
44 m
The Chough Bakery Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 19, 2019
44 m
The Lobster Pot Retailers - other 5
Very Good
May 10, 2017
44 m
Padstow Tasting Room Limited Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 21, 2022
48 m
Embers Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 3, 2020
51 m
Roly's Fudge Pantry Retailers - other 5
Very Good
May 11, 2016
51 m
Chip Ahoys Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
May 10, 2017
61 m
The Mussel Box Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 1, 2022
61 m
Barnaby's Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 12, 2019
73 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

New Street Bus Stop/Station 222 m
New Street Bus Stop/Station 234 m
Junction of Glynn Road Bus Stop/Station 305 m
School Hill Bus Stop/Station 318 m
School Hill Bus Stop/Station 321 m
Padstow Ferry Landing Ferry 180 m
Padstow Ferry Landing Ferry 180 m
Padstow Ferry Landing Ferry 186 m
Newquay St Mawgan Airport Air 11.52 km

Nearby Nature

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

St Saviour's Point Wetland 666 m
Dennis Cove Lake Inland Water 992 m
Town Bar Wetland 1.07 km
Cassock Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.2 km
Gun Point Wetland 1.34 km
Dennis Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.39 km
Brea Beach Beach 1.46 km
Brea Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.93 km
Daymer Bay Bay 1.97 km
The Doom Bar Sea 2.09 km
Ball Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.3 km
Trebetherick Rocks Island 2.59 km
Porthmissen Beach Beach 2.88 km
Lower Merope Island Island 2.92 km
Cant Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.96 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for PL28 8AQ - 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 0%
300+ Mbps 100%

Location

Country England
Latitude 50.54157400
Longitude -4.93844500
OS Easting 191896
OS Northing 0075437
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