The postcode PL28 8PS is located in Cornwall It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. PL28 8PS is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
PL28 8PS 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 8PS as Rural residents > Rural tenants > Ageing rural flat tenants.
The closest road name to PL28 8PS is B3276 which is centered 3.59 km away.
The nearest bus stop is St Merryn Holiday Village and is 811 m away.
The closest primary school to PL28 8PS (for ages 11 and under) is St Merryn School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on March 21, 2017. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Treviglas Academy.
The local pub for residents of PL28 8PS is Seven Bays Holiday Park and is 983 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on September 1, 2017. The nearest takeaway food is available from Spring House and is 1.99 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on April 23, 2018.
100% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps.
Policing for PL28 8PS 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 8PS and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to PL28 8PS, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode PL28 8PS
| 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 8PS - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Merryn School | Academy | 3-11 | Good (March 21, 2017) | 1.86 km |
| Trevisker Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Good (May 23, 2019) | 3.27 km |
| Padstow School | Academy | 2-11 | Requires improvement (November 6, 2019) | 4.69 km |
| St Issey Church of England Primary School | Academy | 2-11 | 5.22 km | |
| Mawgan-In-Pydar Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 5.88 km | |
| St Minver School | Academy | 4-11 | Good (May 16, 2017) | 8.72 km |
| St Columb Major Academy | Academy | 4-11 | Requires improvement (January 16, 2019) | 9.04 km |
| Treviglas Academy | Academy | 11-18 | 10.45 km | |
| St Columb Minor Academy | Academy | 4-11 | Good (November 22, 2018) | 10.58 km |
| Newquay Tretherras | Academy | 11-18 | Good (June 5, 2018) | 10.99 km |
| Newquay Primary Academy | Academy | 4-11 | 10.99 km | |
| St Wenn School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (March 9, 2016) | 11.33 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from PL28 8PS - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Seven Bays Holiday Park | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 1, 2017 | 983 m | |
| The Venue | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory January 11, 2019 | 1.04 km | |
| The Village Store | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 17, 2018 | 1.04 km | |
| Atlantic Bays Holiday Park | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 23, 2018 | 1.2 km | |
| Tredrea Inn | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 4, 2019 | 1.5 km | |
| Berryfields | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 17, 2018 | 1.78 km | |
| Secret Spot Hospitality | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 20, 2017 | 1.86 km | |
| St Merryn C P School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 4, 2019 | 1.86 km | |
| The Farmers Arms | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 10, 2017 | 1.86 km | |
| Carnevas Farm Holiday Park | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 20, 2018 | 1.89 km | |
| Porthcothan Bay Stores | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 13, 2018 | 1.96 km | |
| Nin's Tearooms | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 19, 2018 | 1.99 km | |
| Spring House | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 23, 2018 | 1.99 km | |
| Malcolm Barnecutt Bakery | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 31, 2018 | 2.11 km | |
| Thai Kitchen | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 13, 2018 | 2.11 km | |
| The Olive Tree | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good October 31, 2018 | 2.11 km | |
| Fryer Tucks | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 17, 2018 | 2.2 km | |
| The Shop @ Shop | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 10, 2017 | 2.2 km | |
| Cornish Arms | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 26, 2018 | 2.56 km | |
| The Ivy House Restaurant | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 20, 2018 | 2.68 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to PL28 8PS - Data from Apr 2022
| St Merryn Holiday Village | 811 m | |
| St Merryn Holiday Village | 813 m | |
| Chapel | 1.01 km | |
| Chapel | 1.02 km | |
| Padstow Ferry Landing | 5.68 km | |
| Padstow Ferry Landing | 5.68 km | |
| Padstow Ferry Landing | 5.68 km | |
| Newquay St Mawgan Airport | 6.69 km | |
| Land's End St Just Airport | 65.85 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to PL28 8PS - Data from Dec 2021
| Porthcothan Beach | 2.11 km | |
| Totty Cove | 2.4 km | |
| Long Cove | 2.5 km | |
| Will's Rock | 2.63 km | |
| Minnows Islands | 2.71 km | |
| Treyarnon Beach | 2.97 km | |
| Trescore Islands | 3.02 km | |
| Long Cove | 3.04 km | |
| Wine Cove | 3.13 km | |
| Treyarnon Bay | 3.18 km | |
| Porth Mear | 3.2 km | |
| Trethias Island | 3.25 km | |
| Totty Cove | 3.39 km | |
| Diggory's Island | 3.48 km | |
| Queen Bess Rock | 3.59 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for PL28 8PS - 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 | 100% | 0% |
| 30-300 Mbps | 0% | 0% |
| 300+ Mbps | 0% | 0% |
| Country | England |
| Latitude | 50.50692500 |
| Longitude | -4.99373000 |
| OS Easting | 187821 |
| OS Northing | 0071741 |
| 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 |