Postcode PL28 8QJ (Cornwall)

Map showing PL28 8QJ and nearby postcodes

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

PL28 8QJ is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 4.4 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 8QJ as Rural residents > Farming communities > Older farming communities.

The closest road name to PL28 8QJ is The Close which is centered 114 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Village Hall and is 95 m away.

The closest primary school to PL28 8QJ (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 8QJ is Cornish Arms and is 1.53 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on September 26, 2018.

Residents reported an average download speed of 71.4 Mbps and an average upload speed of 13.7 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 95.7% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 95.7% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps. 4.3% of residents have broadband access of 5-10 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 2.1 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

The Close 114 m
Upper Dobbin Close 124 m
Trevone Road 134 m
Dobbin Close 152 m
Parkenhead Lane 156 m
Dobbin Road 169 m
Porthmissen Close 177 m
Dobbin Lane 237 m
Homer Park Road 249 m
Southway 260 m
Bowen Gardens 312 m
Upper Dobbin Lane 336 m
B3276 7.52 km
A39 88.81 km
A30 132.42 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode PL28 8QJ

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 8QJ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Padstow School Requires improvement
(November 6, 2019)
1.92 km
St Merryn School Good
(March 21, 2017)
2.54 km
St Issey Church of England Primary School 5.18 km
St Minver School Good
(May 16, 2017)
5.73 km
Trevisker Primary School Good
(May 23, 2019)
6.93 km
St Breock Primary School Good
(November 1, 2016)
9.66 km
Mawgan-In-Pydar Primary School 9.81 km
Wadebridge Primary Academy Good
(June 27, 2017)
10.12 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The Shop, Trevone Farm Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 19, 2020
0 m
Well Parc Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
October 14, 2019
152 m
Trevone Beach Complex Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 24, 2018
538 m
Padstow Farm Shop Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 3, 2019
1.33 km
The Ivy House Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 20, 2018
1.41 km
Padstow Petrol Station And Shop Retailers - other 4
Good
November 6, 2019
1.51 km
Cornish Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 26, 2018
1.53 km
Padstow Panini Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
October 14, 2019
1.61 km
Beach Box Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
March 1, 2022
1.74 km
The Harlyn Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
May 10, 2019
1.74 km
Padstow Pre-School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 14, 2019
1.92 km
Padstow School School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 21, 2022
1.92 km
Prideaux Place Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 17, 2018
1.95 km
Snappy Crab Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
May 10, 2017
1.98 km
Fryer Tucks Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 17, 2018
2.01 km
The Shop @ Shop Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 10, 2017
2.01 km
Malcolm Barnecutt Bakery Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 31, 2018
2.1 km
Thai Kitchen Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 13, 2018
2.1 km
The Olive Tree Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
October 31, 2018
2.1 km
Harlyn Sands Holiday Park Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 17, 2018
2.13 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Village Hall Bus Stop/Station 95 m
Village Hall Bus Stop/Station 110 m
Trevone Turn Bus Stop/Station 520 m
Trevone Turn Bus Stop/Station 532 m
Trevone Bay Car Park Bus Stop/Station 546 m
Padstow Ferry Landing Ferry 2.59 km
Padstow Ferry Landing Ferry 2.59 km
Padstow Ferry Landing Ferry 2.64 km
Newquay St Mawgan Airport Air 10.67 km

Nearby Nature

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

Porthmissen Beach Beach 687 m
Trevone Bay Bay 782 m
Newtrain Bay Bay 1.09 km
Lower Merope Island Island 1.56 km
Harlyn Beach Beach 1.65 km
Middle Merope Island Island 1.69 km
Higher Merope Island Island 1.82 km
Harlyn Bay Bay 1.89 km
Dennis Cove Lake Inland Water 2.79 km
Gun Point Wetland 2.84 km
St Saviour's Point Wetland 2.86 km
Dennis Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.1 km
Polventon Bay Bay 3.23 km
Town Bar Wetland 3.4 km
The Doom Bar Sea 3.41 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 55 Mbps 71.4 Mbps 330 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 13.7 Mbps 50 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 6.7 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 4.3% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 12 1
30-300 Mbps 0% 96.8 19.5
300+ Mbps 95.7% 330 50

Gas Consumption

32 meters consuming 444,239 kWh - mean 13,882 kWh : median 13,600 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for PL28 8QJ - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 50.54094200
Longitude -4.97317200
OS Easting 189430
OS Northing 0075464
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
16707
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: Older farming communities
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Rural village in a sparse setting
Built-Up Area Trevone BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) England (not covered)
Workplace Zone E33048608
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Cornwall 008
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Cornwall 008D
Output Area / Small Area 1A4