Postcode PL29 3AB (Cornwall)

Map showing PL29 3AB and nearby postcodes

The postcode PL29 3AB is located in Cornwall It was introduced in May 2008 and is an active postcode. PL29 3AB is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

PL29 3AB is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 3.2 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 PL29 3AB as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Self-sufficient retirement.

The closest road name to PL29 3AB is Castle Rock which is centered 70 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Central Garage and is 53 m away.

The closest primary school to PL29 3AB (for ages 11 and under) is Port Isaac Community Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on March 21, 2017.

The local pub for residents of PL29 3AB is The Golden Lion and is 293 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as AwaitingInspection . The nearest takeaway food is available from The Takeaway and is 208 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on October 10, 2018.

Residents reported an average download speed of 41.9 Mbps and an average upload speed of 7.7 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.8 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for PL29 3AB 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 PL29 3AB and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to PL29 3AB, and the approximate distance away.

Castle Rock 70 m
Back Hill 135 m
The Terrace 164 m
Tintagel Terrace 174 m
New Road 225 m
Fore Street 246 m
Rose Hill 250 m
Hartland Road 282 m
Trewetha Lane 291 m
Dolphin 300 m
Roscarrock Hill 387 m
B3267 2.27 km
B3314 3.53 km
A39 77.29 km
A30 121.11 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode PL29 3AB

Introduction May 2008
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 PL29 3AB - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Port Isaac Community Primary School Good
(March 21, 2017)
524 m
St Kew ACE Academy Good
(January 9, 2020)
4.57 km
St Teath Community Primary School 6.47 km
St Minver School Good
(May 16, 2017)
6.51 km
Delabole Primary School Good
(September 28, 2017)
7.48 km
Wadebridge School Good
(December 11, 2019)
8.07 km
Wadebridge Primary Academy Good
(June 27, 2017)
8.07 km
St Tudy CofE Primary School Requires improvement
(October 14, 2021)
8.29 km
St Breock Primary School Good
(November 1, 2016)
8.83 km
St Mabyn CofE School Good
(February 1, 2017)
8.91 km
Tintagel Primary School Good
(November 1, 2017)
9.1 km
Padstow School Requires improvement
(November 6, 2019)
10.52 km
St Breward Community Primary School 10.61 km
St Issey Church of England Primary School 11.5 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from PL29 3AB - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Fresh From The Sea Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 18, 2018
47 m
Lazy Days Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 15, 2019
47 m
Outlaws New Road Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 15, 2019
47 m
The Angry Anchovy Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
September 12, 2018
47 m
Terrace Tea Rooms Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 4
Good
July 25, 2018
167 m
The Cornish Cove Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 22, 2019
208 m
The Takeaway Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
October 10, 2018
208 m
Pilchards At Port Gaverne Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 18, 2017
209 m
May Contain Nuts Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
May 8, 2017
234 m
Dennis Knight Fish Merchant Retailers - other 5
Very Good
April 19, 2017
293 m
Just Shellfish Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 15, 2019
293 m
Nicki B'S Deli & Bakery Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
April 19, 2017
293 m
Port Isaac Seafood School Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 2, 2018
293 m
The Golden Lion Pub/bar/nightclub Awaiting Inspection
293 m
The Krab Pot Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 13, 2017
293 m
The Mote Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 5, 2018
293 m
The Old School Hotel & Restaurant Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
December 5, 2018
293 m
Outlaw's Fish Kitchen Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 20, 2017
340 m
The Slipway Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
February 22, 2022
380 m
Chapel Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
388 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to PL29 3AB - Data from Apr 2022

Central Garage Bus Stop/Station 53 m
The Pea Pod Bus Stop/Station 65 m
Co Op Bus Stop/Station 260 m
Co Op Bus Stop/Station 274 m
Port Gaverne Hotel Bus Stop/Station 501 m
Rock Padstow Ferry Landing Ferry 8.73 km
Rock Padstow Ferry Landing Ferry 8.78 km
Rock Padstow Ferry Landing Ferry 8.79 km
Newquay St Mawgan Airport Air 20.59 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to PL29 3AB - Data from Dec 2021

Mygog Rock Island 281 m
Castle Rock Island 295 m
Port Gaverne Bay 296 m
Kenewal Rock Island 306 m
Crowzer Island Island 1.19 km
Varley Sand Beach 1.31 km
Port Isaac Bay Bay 2.48 km
Filly Horse Island 2.62 km
Port Quin Bay 2.88 km
Cow and Calf Island 3.22 km
Crookmoyle Rock Island 3.8 km
Lundy Beach Beach 4.16 km
Markham's Quay Bay 4.4 km
Great Lobb's Rock Island 4.46 km
Port Quin Bay Bay 4.71 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for PL29 3AB - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 46.1 Mbps 41.9 Mbps 57.16 Mbps
Upload 7.5 Mbps 7.7 Mbps 12.98 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% 23 4
30-300 Mbps 100% 47.3 8.7
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Electricity Consumption

11 meters consuming 78,566 kWh - mean 7,142 kWh : median 7,952 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for PL29 3AB - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 50.59443300
Longitude -4.82935000
OS Easting 199846
OS Northing 0081012
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
12296
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Devon & Cornwall

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
North Cornwall
Electoral Ward Wadebridge East & St Minver
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: Urbanites
Group: Ageing urban living
Subgroup: Self-sufficient retirement
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Rural town and fringe in a sparse setting
Built-Up Area Port Gaverne BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) England (not covered)
Workplace Zone E33048597
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Cornwall 007
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Cornwall 007B
Output Area / Small Area 5B3