Postcode PL28 8QB (Cornwall)

Map showing PL28 8QB and nearby postcodes

The postcode PL28 8QB is located in Cornwall It was introduced in January 2003 and is an active postcode. PL28 8QB is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

PL28 8QB 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 8QB as Rural residents > Farming communities > Agricultural communities.

The closest road name to PL28 8QB is Daisymount Drive which is centered 37 m away.

The nearest bus stop is St Merryn Holiday Village and is 188 m away.

The closest primary school to PL28 8QB (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 8QB is Seven Bays Holiday Park and is 104 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 1.62 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on April 23, 2018.

Residents reported an average download speed of 49.5 Mbps and an average upload speed of 13.7 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Daisymount Drive 37 m
Merryn Heights 59 m
Primrose Drive 67 m
Bay Retreat 166 m
Foxglove Crescent 183 m
Palm Drive 201 m
Jasmine Way 228 m
Lily Way 243 m
Pentire 253 m
St Cadocs 340 m
Parc Trenance 357 m
B3276 4.46 km
A390 25.78 km
A39 91.57 km
A30 133.95 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode PL28 8QB

Introduction January 2003
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 8QB - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St Merryn School Good
(March 21, 2017)
1.68 km
Trevisker Primary School Good
(May 23, 2019)
3.59 km
Padstow School Requires improvement
(November 6, 2019)
3.82 km
St Issey Church of England Primary School 4.45 km
Mawgan-In-Pydar Primary School 6.41 km
St Minver School Good
(May 16, 2017)
7.82 km
St Columb Major Academy Requires improvement
(January 16, 2019)
9.2 km
St Breock Primary School Good
(November 1, 2016)
9.95 km
St Wenn School Good
(March 9, 2016)
10.99 km
Treviglas Academy 11.18 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Seven Bays Holiday Park Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 1, 2017
104 m
The Venue Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
January 11, 2019
234 m
The Village Store Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 17, 2018
234 m
Atlantic Bays Holiday Park Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 23, 2018
489 m
Nin's Tearooms Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 19, 2018
1.62 km
Spring House Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
April 23, 2018
1.62 km
Secret Spot Hospitality Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
October 20, 2017
1.68 km
St Merryn C P School School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 4, 2019
1.68 km
The Farmers Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
November 10, 2017
1.68 km
Malcolm Barnecutt Bakery Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 31, 2018
1.73 km
Thai Kitchen Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 13, 2018
1.73 km
The Olive Tree Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
October 31, 2018
1.73 km
Fryer Tucks Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 17, 2018
1.81 km
The Shop @ Shop Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 10, 2017
1.81 km
Cornish Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 26, 2018
2 km
The Ivy House Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 20, 2018
2.12 km
Tredrea Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 4, 2019
2.27 km
Rachel Hore - Home Caterer Other catering premises 5
Very Good
March 11, 2019
2.27 km
Margots At Trevisker Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 11, 2017
2.35 km
Carnevas Farm Holiday Park Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 20, 2018
2.49 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

St Merryn Holiday Village Bus Stop/Station 188 m
St Merryn Holiday Village Bus Stop/Station 199 m
Atlantic Bays Holiday Park Bus Stop/Station 345 m
Atlantic Bays Holiday Park Bus Stop/Station 362 m
Padstow Ferry Landing Ferry 4.81 km
Padstow Ferry Landing Ferry 4.81 km
Padstow Ferry Landing Ferry 4.81 km
Newquay St Mawgan Airport Air 7.27 km

Nearby Nature

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

Porthcothan Beach Beach 2.87 km
Totty Cove Bay 3.13 km
Long Cove Bay 3.21 km
Treyarnon Beach Beach 3.29 km
Will's Rock Island 3.33 km
Minnows Islands Island 3.34 km
Long Cove Bay 3.34 km
Harlyn Beach Beach 3.37 km
Tregolds Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.47 km
Treyarnon Bay Bay 3.5 km
Wine Cove Bay 3.55 km
Trethias Island Island 3.63 km
Harlyn Bay Bay 3.71 km
Newtrain Bay Bay 3.78 km
Trevillador Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.78 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 51.2 Mbps 49.5 Mbps 63.33 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 13.7 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% - -
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 100% 49.6 13.7
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Location

Country England
Latitude 50.51108100
Longitude -4.98290500
OS Easting 188607
OS Northing 0072172
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: Farming communities
Subgroup: Agricultural communities
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Rural village in a sparse setting
Built-Up Area St Merryn Holiday Village BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division St Merryn Holiday Village BUASD
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 1A3