Postcode PL28 8JS (Cornwall)

Map showing PL28 8JS and nearby postcodes

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

PL28 8JS 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 PL28 8JS as Rural residents > Ageing rural dwellers > Detached rural retirement.

The closest road name to PL28 8JS is B3276 which is centered 4.62 km away.

The nearest bus stop is Constantine Bay Surf Stores and is 1.07 km away.

The closest primary school to PL28 8JS (for ages 11 and under) is St Merryn School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on March 21, 2017.

The local pub for residents of PL28 8JS is Tredrea Inn and is 1.84 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on March 4, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from The Beachside Pantry and is 2.15 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as AwaitingInspection .

Residents reported an average download speed of 6.4 Mbps and an average upload speed of 0.6 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 7.7% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 7.7% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps. 92.3% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps.

Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 1 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

B3276 4.62 km
A390 29.03 km
A39 92.71 km
A30 136.34 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode PL28 8JS

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 8JS - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St Merryn School Good
(March 21, 2017)
1.94 km
Padstow School Requires improvement
(November 6, 2019)
5.61 km
Trevisker Primary School Good
(May 23, 2019)
5.92 km
St Issey Church of England Primary School 7.53 km
Mawgan-In-Pydar Primary School 8.03 km
St Minver School Good
(May 16, 2017)
9.69 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Youth Hostels Association Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 1, 2018
272 m
MELT Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
September 2, 2019
381 m
Constantine Bay Stores Limited Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 1, 2018
892 m
Constantine Beach Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 13, 2018
892 m
Carnevas Farm Holiday Park Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 20, 2018
1.19 km
Constantine Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 12, 2018
1.23 km
Halfway Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 28, 2018
1.23 km
Berryfields Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 17, 2018
1.66 km
Tredrea Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 4, 2019
1.84 km
Porthcothan Bay Stores Retailers - other 5
Very Good
June 13, 2018
1.85 km
Secret Spot Hospitality Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
October 20, 2017
1.94 km
St Merryn C P School School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 4, 2019
1.94 km
The Farmers Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
November 10, 2017
1.94 km
Harlyn Sands Holiday Park Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 17, 2018
2.14 km
The Pig At Harlyn Bay Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
March 1, 2022
2.14 km
The Beachside Pantry Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
2.15 km
Malcolm Barnecutt Bakery Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 31, 2018
2.33 km
Thai Kitchen Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 13, 2018
2.33 km
The Olive Tree Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
October 31, 2018
2.33 km
Nin's Tearooms Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 19, 2018
2.33 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Constantine Bay Surf Stores Bus Stop/Station 1.07 km
Trevose Golf Club Bus Stop/Station 1.2 km
Trevose Golf Club Bus Stop/Station 1.23 km
Padstow Ferry Landing Ferry 6.49 km
Padstow Ferry Landing Ferry 6.49 km
Padstow Ferry Landing Ferry 6.52 km
Newquay St Mawgan Airport Air 8.68 km
Land's End St Just Airport Air 65.69 km

Nearby Nature

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

Treyarnon Beach Beach 186 m
Long Cove Bay 273 m
Treyarnon Bay Bay 336 m
Wine Cove Bay 355 m
Trethias Island Island 384 m
Constantine Bay Bay 1.02 km
Minnows Islands Island 1.07 km
Constantine Island Island 1.36 km
Will's Rock Island 1.41 km
Long Cove Bay 1.43 km
Totty Cove Bay 1.51 km
Booby's Bay Bay 1.57 km
Porthcothan Beach Beach 1.71 km
Trescore Islands Island 2 km
Porth Mear Bay 2.4 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 5.8 Mbps 6.4 Mbps 10.82 Mbps
Upload 0.5 Mbps 0.6 Mbps 1.04 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 5.8 0.7
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 92.3% 10.5 0.5
30-300 Mbps 0% - -
300+ Mbps 7.7% - -

Electricity Consumption

21 meters consuming 192,591 kWh - mean 9,171 kWh : median 9,351 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for PL28 8JS - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 50.52438700
Longitude -5.02357900
OS Easting 185784
OS Northing 0073768
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
14541
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: Rural residents
Group: Ageing rural dwellers
Subgroup: Detached rural retirement
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Rural village in a sparse setting
Built-Up Area Constantine Bay BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) England (not covered)
Workplace Zone E33048610
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Cornwall 008
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Cornwall 008B
Output Area / Small Area 1C3