Postcode PL29 3SG (Cornwall)

Map showing PL29 3SG and nearby postcodes

The postcode PL29 3SG is located in Cornwall It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. PL29 3SG is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

PL29 3SG 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 3SG as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Self-sufficient retirement.

The closest road name to PL29 3SG is The Terrace which is centered 46 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Central Garage and is 185 m away.

The closest primary school to PL29 3SG (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 3SG is The Golden Lion and is 385 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as AwaitingInspection . The nearest takeaway food is available from May Contain Nuts and is 367 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on May 8, 2017.

Residents reported an average download speed of 35.3 Mbps and an average upload speed of 6.4 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 0.6 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

The Terrace 46 m
Tintagel Terrace 86 m
Castle Rock 139 m
Hartland Road 153 m
New Road 178 m
Trewetha Lane 220 m
Lundy Road 262 m
Silvershell Road 297 m
Back Hill 301 m
Rose Hill 321 m
Fore Street 374 m
B3267 2.07 km
B3314 3.32 km
A39 77.21 km
A30 120.94 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode PL29 3SG

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 PL29 3SG - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Port Isaac Community Primary School Good
(March 21, 2017)
420 m
St Kew ACE Academy Good
(January 9, 2020)
4.41 km
St Teath Community Primary School 6.27 km
St Minver School Good
(May 16, 2017)
6.59 km
Delabole Primary School Good
(September 28, 2017)
7.34 km
Wadebridge School Good
(December 11, 2019)
7.99 km
Wadebridge Primary Academy Good
(June 27, 2017)
8 km
St Tudy CofE Primary School Requires improvement
(October 14, 2021)
8.09 km
St Mabyn CofE School Good
(February 1, 2017)
8.74 km
St Breock Primary School Good
(November 1, 2016)
8.77 km
Tintagel Primary School Good
(November 1, 2017)
9.05 km
St Breward Community Primary School 10.4 km
Padstow School Requires improvement
(November 6, 2019)
10.63 km
St Issey Church of England Primary School 11.54 km
Boscastle Community Primary School Good
(November 7, 2018)
13.98 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Pilchards At Port Gaverne Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 18, 2017
0 m
Terrace Tea Rooms Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 4
Good
July 25, 2018
105 m
Fresh From The Sea Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 18, 2018
236 m
Lazy Days Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 15, 2019
236 m
Outlaws New Road Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 15, 2019
236 m
The Angry Anchovy Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
September 12, 2018
236 m
May Contain Nuts Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
May 8, 2017
367 m
Dennis Knight Fish Merchant Retailers - other 5
Very Good
April 19, 2017
385 m
Just Shellfish Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 15, 2019
385 m
Nicki B'S Deli & Bakery Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
April 19, 2017
385 m
Port Isaac Seafood School Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 2, 2018
385 m
The Golden Lion Pub/bar/nightclub Awaiting Inspection
385 m
The Krab Pot Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 13, 2017
385 m
The Mote Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 5, 2018
385 m
The Old School Hotel & Restaurant Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
December 5, 2018
385 m
The Cornish Cove Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 22, 2019
398 m
The Takeaway Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
October 10, 2018
398 m
Port Gaverne Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
February 18, 2020
401 m
Outlaw's Fish Kitchen Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 20, 2017
407 m
Port Isaac CP School School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 27, 2014
420 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Central Garage Bus Stop/Station 185 m
Co Op Bus Stop/Station 189 m
Co Op Bus Stop/Station 190 m
The Pea Pod Bus Stop/Station 229 m
Port Gaverne Hotel Bus Stop/Station 292 m
Rock Padstow Ferry Landing Ferry 8.83 km
Rock Padstow Ferry Landing Ferry 8.88 km
Rock Padstow Ferry Landing Ferry 8.89 km
Newquay St Mawgan Airport Air 20.64 km

Nearby Nature

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

Port Gaverne Bay 119 m
Castle Rock Island 246 m
Mygog Rock Island 490 m
Kenewal Rock Island 515 m
Crowzer Island Island 1.4 km
Varley Sand Beach 1.51 km
Port Isaac Bay Bay 2.42 km
Filly Horse Island 2.46 km
Port Quin Bay 3.06 km
Cow and Calf Island 3.4 km
Crookmoyle Rock Island 3.68 km
Lundy Beach Beach 4.33 km
Markham's Quay Bay 4.57 km
Great Lobb's Rock Island 4.62 km
Port Quin Bay Bay 4.89 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 34.9 Mbps 35.3 Mbps 55.12 Mbps
Upload 6 Mbps 6.4 Mbps 13.33 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% 24 3.2
30-300 Mbps 100% 39.1 7.5
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Electricity Consumption

35 meters consuming 195,758 kWh - mean 5,593 kWh : median 4,106 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for PL29 3SG - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 50.59369000
Longitude -4.82667500
OS Easting 200035
OS Northing 0080923
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