The postcode PL28 8WU is located in Cornwall It was introduced in July 2006 and is an active postcode. PL28 8WU is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.
PL28 8WU is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 3.6 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 8WU as Constrained city dwellers > Challenged diversity > Hampered aspiration.
The closest road name to PL28 8WU is The Platt which is centered 36 m away.
The nearest bus stop is The Platt and is 47 m away.
The closest primary school to PL28 8WU (for ages 11 and under) is St Breock Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on November 1, 2016. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Bodmin College. The last OFSTED inspection on November 24, 2021 rated this school as Requires improvement
The local pub for residents of PL28 8WU is Rhubarb & Bloom and is 19 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on June 14, 2021. The nearest takeaway food is available from Pizza Shop and is 49 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on March 21, 2022.
Policing for PL28 8WU 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 8WU and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to PL28 8WU, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode PL28 8WU
| Introduction | July 2006 |
| Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
| User Type | Large User - allocated to single addresses receiving at least 500 mail items per day |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from PL28 8WU - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Breock Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Good (November 1, 2016) | 461 m |
| Wadebridge Primary Academy | Academy | 2-11 | Good (June 27, 2017) | 724 m |
| Wadebridge School | Academy | 11-16 | Good (December 11, 2019) | 855 m |
| St Mabyn CofE School | Academy | 2-11 | Good (February 1, 2017) | 5.11 km |
| St Kew ACE Academy | Academy | 4-11 | Good (January 9, 2020) | 5.5 km |
| St Minver School | Academy | 4-11 | Good (May 16, 2017) | 5.9 km |
| St Issey Church of England Primary School | Academy | 2-11 | 6 km | |
| Nanstallon Community Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (September 15, 2021) | 7.37 km |
| St Wenn School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (March 9, 2016) | 7.58 km |
| Padstow School | Academy | 2-11 | Requires improvement (November 6, 2019) | 8.18 km |
| Port Isaac Community Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (March 21, 2017) | 8.29 km |
| St Tudy CofE Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Requires improvement (October 14, 2021) | 8.51 km |
| Berrycoombe School | Academy | 2-11 | 8.62 km | |
| St Mary's Catholic Primary School, Bodmin | Academy | 3-11 | Good (June 26, 2019) | 8.97 km |
| Beacon ACE Academy | Academy | 3-11 | Good (May 9, 2019) | 9.42 km |
| Lanivet Community Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 9.51 km | |
| Callywith College | College | 16-19 | Outstanding (January 16, 2020) | 10.22 km |
| St Petroc's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Good (June 22, 2016) | 10.34 km |
| Bodmin College | Academy | 11-18 | Requires improvement (November 24, 2021) | 10.85 km |
| St Teath Community Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 11.2 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from PL28 8WU - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Caraways | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 16, 2019 | 19 m | |
| Off The Hook | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 8, 2017 | 19 m | |
| Rhubarb & Bloom | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 14, 2021 | 19 m | |
| Warne's Bar & Restaurant | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 8, 2017 | 23 m | |
| Mad Hatters | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 11, 2018 | 41 m | |
| Spar And Subway | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good September 17, 2019 | 41 m | |
| The Dancing Taipan | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 25, 2017 | 44 m | |
| Pizza Shop | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 21, 2022 | 49 m | |
| Malcolm Barnecutt Bakery | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 20, 2018 | 57 m | |
| Spice Guru | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 2, 2021 | 66 m | |
| The Old Tea House | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 12, 2018 | 66 m | |
| The Stepping Stone | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 7, 2018 | 66 m | |
| Le Snack | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 10, 2017 | 71 m | |
| Tim's Place | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 10, 2017 | 71 m | |
| Relish Food & Drink | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 12, 2018 | 76 m | |
| The Handy Store | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 5, 2017 | 86 m | |
| The Swan Hotel | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 6, 2019 | 86 m | |
| Williams And Sons Butchers | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 16, 2022 | 86 m | |
| Costa Coffee | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 18, 2020 | 108 m | |
| Malcolm Barnecutt | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 20, 2018 | 110 m |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to PL28 8WU - Data from Apr 2022
| The Platt | 47 m | |
| The Platt | 52 m | |
| Bank | 129 m | |
| Wadebridge Bus Station | 204 m | |
| Methodist Church | 273 m | |
| Rock Padstow Ferry Landing | 7.12 km | |
| Rock Padstow Ferry Landing | 7.13 km | |
| Rock Padstow Ferry Landing | 7.14 km | |
| Newquay St Mawgan Airport | 14.2 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to PL28 8WU - Data from Dec 2021
| Hawke's Wood | 1.43 km | |
| Little Trevorder Wood | 1.73 km | |
| Treraven Wood | 1.8 km | |
| Penance Wood | 1.84 km | |
| Lane Wood | 1.88 km | |
| Derry's Wood | 2.07 km | |
| Trevorder Wood | 2.08 km | |
| Hay Wood | 2.35 km | |
| Hill Wood | 2.49 km | |
| Treworder Wood | 2.53 km | |
| Sheppen Park Wood | 2.55 km | |
| Cock's Wood | 2.58 km | |
| Tregwindles Wood | 2.64 km | |
| Hamlet's Wood | 2.76 km | |
| Trerice Plantation | 2.76 km |
| Country | England |
| Latitude | 50.51567200 |
| Longitude | -4.83638700 |
| OS Easting | 199013 |
| OS Northing | 0072275 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Devon & Cornwall |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency |
North Cornwall |
| Electoral Ward | Wadebridge West & St Mabyn |
| 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: Constrained city dwellers Group: Challenged diversity Subgroup: Hampered aspiration |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (England/Wales) Rural town and fringe |
| Built-Up Area | Wadebridge BUA |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | (pseudo) England (not covered) |
| Workplace Zone | E33046130 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Cornwall 009 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Cornwall 009C |
| Output Area / Small Area | 7A2 |