Postcode PL30 5EQ (Cornwall)

Map showing PL30 5EQ and nearby postcodes

The postcode PL30 5EQ is located in Cornwall It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. PL30 5EQ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

PL30 5EQ is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 2.8 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 PL30 5EQ as Rural residents > Farming communities > Older farming communities.

The closest road name to PL30 5EQ is A391 which is centered 3.29 km away.

The nearest bus stop is Post Box and is 55 m away. The closest railway station is Luxulyan Rail Station, 702 m away.

The closest primary school to PL30 5EQ (for ages 11 and under) is Luxulyan School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Requires improvement on January 16, 2019.

The local pub for residents of PL30 5EQ is The Kings Arms and is 611 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on May 30, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from Wrap Shack and is 2.19 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Satisfactory on July 8, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 31.5 Mbps and an average upload speed of 5.7 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 62.5% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps. 27.5% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 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 PL30 5EQ 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 PL30 5EQ and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to PL30 5EQ, and the approximate distance away.

A391 3.29 km
A390 6.88 km
A39 91.69 km
A30 123.03 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode PL30 5EQ

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 PL30 5EQ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Luxulyan School Requires improvement
(January 16, 2019)
838 m
Treverbyn Academy Good
(May 10, 2017)
3.02 km
Bugle School Serious Weaknesses
(May 15, 2019)
3.57 km
Lanlivery Primary Academy Good
(May 9, 2019)
3.64 km
Red Moor School Good
(September 17, 2021)
3.64 km
Doubletrees School Good
(October 3, 2019)
4.1 km
Bishop Bronescombe CofE School Requires improvement
(October 31, 2018)
4.24 km
Carclaze Community Primary School Good
(November 10, 2021)
4.31 km
Tywardreath School Good
(February 8, 2018)
4.42 km
Biscovey Academy Outstanding
(November 28, 2014)
4.45 km
Biscovey Nursery and Infants' Academy Good
(May 1, 2019)
4.45 km
Sandy Hill Academy Outstanding
(February 24, 2017)
4.92 km
Cornwall College Good
(February 11, 2022)
4.94 km
Charlestown Primary School Good
(January 30, 2019)
5.17 km
Poltair School 5.32 km
Penrice Academy Outstanding
(March 14, 2014)
5.41 km
Mount Charles School Good
(May 21, 2019)
5.53 km
Lostwithiel School Requires improvement
(May 2, 2018)
5.97 km
Roche Community Primary School Requires improvement
(October 18, 2018)
6.51 km
Pondhu Primary School 6.68 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from PL30 5EQ - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Croft Farm Holiday Park Shop Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 30, 2016
0 m
The Kings Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
May 30, 2019
611 m
The Village Shop And Post Office Retailers - other 4
Good
March 1, 2018
800 m
C&Co St Austell Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 17, 2021
1.28 km
Resugga Farm Produce Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 20, 2022
1.39 km
Knightor Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 2, 2019
2.03 km
Wrap Shack Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
July 8, 2021
2.19 km
MJ And PJ Hugo And Son Other catering premises Awaiting Inspection
2.35 km
Tor View Accommodation & Study Centre Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
October 7, 2015
2.35 km
Penwithick Fish & Chip Shop Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
November 22, 2017
2.59 km
Penwithick P.O And Stores Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 25, 2015
2.68 km
The Eden Project Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 3, 2018
2.73 km
YHA Eden Project Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
March 31, 2015
2.73 km
Treverbyn Academy School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 24, 2021
3.02 km
Treverbyn Community Hall Other catering premises 5
Very Good
March 28, 2019
3.02 km
Treverbyn Trailblazers Early Years Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
September 9, 2021
3.02 km
St. Blazey Service Station Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 1, 2016
3.13 km
Pack Horse Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
September 24, 2015
3.23 km
New Dragon Takeaway Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
August 6, 2020
3.31 km
St Blazey Post Office & Stores Retailers - other 4
Good
October 2, 2018
3.31 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to PL30 5EQ - Data from Apr 2022

Post Box Bus Stop/Station 55 m
Postbox Bus Stop/Station 62 m
Croft Farm Caravan Park Bus Stop/Station 562 m
Croft Farm Caravan Park Bus Stop/Station 574 m
Kings Arms Bus Stop/Station 588 m
Luxulyan Rail Station Rail 702 m
Bugle Rail Station Rail 3.6 km
Par Rail Station Rail 4.41 km
Fowey Custom House Quay Ferry Landing Ferry 9.46 km
Fowey Custom House Quay Ferry Landing Ferry 9.46 km
Fowey Custom House Quay Ferry Landing Ferry 9.48 km
Newquay St Mawgan Airport Air 19.6 km
Plymouth City Airport Air 45.55 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to PL30 5EQ - Data from Dec 2021

Trevanney Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.06 km
Luxulyan Valley Valley 1.78 km
North Hill Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.97 km
Trethevey Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.09 km
Cornish Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.12 km
Warren Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.26 km
Penwithick Park Woodland Or Forest 2.26 km
Pengall Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.32 km
Carmears Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.52 km
Sandyway Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.61 km
Tremain's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.65 km
Penpell Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.69 km
Prideaux Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.95 km
Great Treverbyn Mica Dam Inland Water 3.39 km
Puddle Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.55 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for PL30 5EQ - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 34.1 Mbps 31.5 Mbps 46.18 Mbps
Upload 6.4 Mbps 5.7 Mbps 8.61 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 6 1.5
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 27.5% 25 3.8
30-300 Mbps 62.5% 37 7
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Electricity Consumption

32 meters consuming 219,616 kWh - mean 6,863 kWh : median 5,097 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for PL30 5EQ - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 50.38406200
Longitude -4.74800900
OS Easting 204739
OS Northing 0057409
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
10519
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Devon & Cornwall

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
South East Cornwall
Electoral Ward Lostwithiel & Lanreath
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 St Austell and Newquay

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
Built-Up Area (pseudo) England (not covered)
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) England (not covered)
Workplace Zone E33048728
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Cornwall 027
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Cornwall 027B
Output Area / Small Area 1A4