The postcode PL28 8NS is located in Cornwall It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. PL28 8NS is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
PL28 8NS 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 8NS as Rural residents > Rural tenants > Ageing rural flat tenants.
The closest road name to PL28 8NS is Harlyn Road which is centered 25 m away.
The nearest bus stop is St Merryn's Shop and is 87 m away.
The closest primary school to PL28 8NS (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 8NS is The Farmers Arms and is 465 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on November 10, 2017. The nearest takeaway food is available from Spring House and is 267 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on April 23, 2018.
100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.
Policing for PL28 8NS 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).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to PL28 8NS and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to PL28 8NS, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode PL28 8NS
| Introduction | January 1980 |
| Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
| User Type | Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from PL28 8NS - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Merryn School | Academy | 3-11 | Good (March 21, 2017) | 465 m |
| Padstow School | Academy | 2-11 | Requires improvement (November 6, 2019) | 3.4 km |
| Trevisker Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Good (May 23, 2019) | 5.41 km |
| St Issey Church of England Primary School | Academy | 2-11 | 5.49 km | |
| St Minver School | Academy | 4-11 | Good (May 16, 2017) | 7.52 km |
| Mawgan-In-Pydar Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 8.1 km | |
| St Wenn School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (March 9, 2016) | 12.64 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from PL28 8NS - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fryer Tucks | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 17, 2018 | 144 m | |
| The Shop @ Shop | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 10, 2017 | 144 m | |
| Malcolm Barnecutt Bakery | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 31, 2018 | 161 m | |
| Thai Kitchen | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 13, 2018 | 161 m | |
| The Olive Tree | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good October 31, 2018 | 161 m | |
| Nin's Tearooms | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 19, 2018 | 267 m | |
| Spring House | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 23, 2018 | 267 m | |
| Secret Spot Hospitality | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 20, 2017 | 465 m | |
| St Merryn C P School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 4, 2019 | 465 m | |
| The Farmers Arms | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 10, 2017 | 465 m | |
| Cornish Arms | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 26, 2018 | 635 m | |
| The Ivy House Restaurant | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 20, 2018 | 717 m | |
| Constantine Restaurant | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 12, 2018 | 1.32 km | |
| Halfway | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 28, 2018 | 1.32 km | |
| Beach Box Cafe | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good March 1, 2022 | 1.34 km | |
| The Harlyn Inn | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 10, 2019 | 1.34 km | |
| Harlyn Sands Holiday Park | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 17, 2018 | 1.49 km | |
| The Pig At Harlyn Bay | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 1, 2022 | 1.49 km | |
| The Venue | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory January 11, 2019 | 1.67 km | |
| The Village Store | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 17, 2018 | 1.67 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to PL28 8NS - Data from Apr 2022
| St Merryn's Shop | 87 m | |
| Chip Shop | 91 m | |
| B3276 Crossroads | 126 m | |
| Rose Terrace | 133 m | |
| B3276 Crossroads | 150 m | |
| Padstow Ferry Landing | 4.32 km | |
| Padstow Ferry Landing | 4.32 km | |
| Padstow Ferry Landing | 4.35 km | |
| Newquay St Mawgan Airport | 8.91 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to PL28 8NS - Data from Dec 2021
| Harlyn Beach | 1.5 km | |
| Harlyn Bay | 1.83 km | |
| Newtrain Bay | 2.04 km | |
| Treyarnon Beach | 2.17 km | |
| Long Cove | 2.18 km | |
| Treyarnon Bay | 2.34 km | |
| Trevone Bay | 2.35 km | |
| Porthmissen Beach | 2.36 km | |
| Constantine Bay | 2.52 km | |
| Trethias Island | 2.54 km | |
| Constantine Island | 2.58 km | |
| Wine Cove | 2.59 km | |
| Booby's Bay | 2.79 km | |
| Polventon Bay | 2.84 km | |
| Minnows Islands | 2.92 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for PL28 8NS - Data from Ofcom 2017
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | |
|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 30-300 Mbps | 100% | 100% |
| 300+ Mbps | 0% | 0% |
| Country | England |
| Latitude | 50.52688600 |
| Longitude | -4.99234100 |
| OS Easting | 188009 |
| OS Northing | 0073956 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Devon & Cornwall |
| 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 |
| International Territorial Level Code | E06000052 |
| Travel To Work Area | Wadebridge |
| 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 |
| Output Area Classification | Supergroup: Rural residents Group: Rural tenants Subgroup: Ageing rural flat tenants |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (England/Wales) Rural hamlet and isolated dwellings in a sparse setting |
| Built-Up Area | (pseudo) England (not covered) |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | (pseudo) England (not covered) |
| Workplace Zone | E33048606 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Cornwall 008 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Cornwall 008B |
| Output Area / Small Area | 1B3 |