Postcode PL28 8SF (Cornwall)

Map showing PL28 8SF and nearby postcodes

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

PL28 8SF 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 8SF as Rural residents > Rural tenants > Ageing rural flat tenants.

The closest road name to PL28 8SF is B3276 which is centered 6.13 km away.

The nearest bus stop is Jentle Jane Cottage and is 50 m away.

The closest primary school to PL28 8SF (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 8SF is The Harlyn Inn and is 575 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on May 10, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from Spring House and is 1.03 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on April 23, 2018.

Residents reported an average download speed of 16.1 Mbps and an average upload speed of 1.3 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 20% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps. 60% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps. 20% of residents have broadband access of 2-5 Mbps.

Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.6 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

B3276 6.13 km
A39 90.46 km
A30 134.06 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode PL28 8SF

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 8SF - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St Merryn School Good
(March 21, 2017)
1.15 km
Padstow School Requires improvement
(November 6, 2019)
3.37 km
St Issey Church of England Primary School 5.93 km
Trevisker Primary School Good
(May 23, 2019)
6.19 km
St Minver School Good
(May 16, 2017)
7.38 km
Mawgan-In-Pydar Primary School 8.86 km
St Wenn School Good
(March 9, 2016)
13.27 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Beach Box Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
March 1, 2022
575 m
The Harlyn Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
May 10, 2019
575 m
Harlyn Sands Holiday Park Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 17, 2018
813 m
The Pig At Harlyn Bay Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
March 1, 2022
813 m
Fryer Tucks Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 17, 2018
840 m
The Shop @ Shop Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 10, 2017
840 m
The Ivy House Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 20, 2018
855 m
Cornish Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 26, 2018
888 m
Malcolm Barnecutt Bakery Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 31, 2018
914 m
Thai Kitchen Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 13, 2018
914 m
The Olive Tree Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
October 31, 2018
914 m
Nin's Tearooms Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 19, 2018
1.03 km
Spring House Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
April 23, 2018
1.03 km
Secret Spot Hospitality Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
October 20, 2017
1.15 km
St Merryn C P School School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 4, 2019
1.15 km
The Farmers Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
November 10, 2017
1.15 km
Constantine Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 12, 2018
1.15 km
Halfway Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 28, 2018
1.15 km
Constantine Bay Stores Limited Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 1, 2018
1.59 km
Constantine Beach Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 13, 2018
1.59 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Jentle Jane Cottage Bus Stop/Station 50 m
Jentle Jane Cottage Bus Stop/Station 54 m
Higher Harlyn Caravan Park Bus Stop/Station 333 m
Higher Harlyn Caravan Park Bus Stop/Station 336 m
Mother Iveys Corner Bus Stop/Station 499 m
Padstow Ferry Landing Ferry 4.2 km
Padstow Ferry Landing Ferry 4.2 km
Padstow Ferry Landing Ferry 4.23 km
Newquay St Mawgan Airport Air 9.65 km

Nearby Nature

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

Harlyn Beach Beach 727 m
Harlyn Bay Bay 1.07 km
Newtrain Bay Bay 1.34 km
Trevone Bay Bay 1.74 km
Porthmissen Beach Beach 1.78 km
Long Cove Bay 2.19 km
Polventon Bay Bay 2.21 km
Treyarnon Beach Beach 2.21 km
Constantine Island Island 2.24 km
Constantine Bay Bay 2.28 km
Treyarnon Bay Bay 2.32 km
Booby's Bay Bay 2.41 km
Long Cove Bay 2.44 km
Trethias Island Island 2.54 km
Merope Rocks Island 2.6 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 18.6 Mbps 16.1 Mbps 24.93 Mbps
Upload 1.2 Mbps 1.3 Mbps 4.3 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 5 0.7
2-5 Mbps 20% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 60% 18.7 1.4
30-300 Mbps 20% - -
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Electricity Consumption

22 meters consuming 127,318 kWh - mean 5,787 kWh : median 4,228 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for PL28 8SF - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 50.53373800
Longitude -4.99418600
OS Easting 187909
OS Northing 0074723
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: Rural tenants
Subgroup: Ageing rural flat tenants
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Rural village in a sparse setting
Built-Up Area (pseudo) England (not covered)
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 1B3