Postcode PL31 1AR (Cornwall)

Map showing PL31 1AR and nearby postcodes

The postcode PL31 1AR is located in Cornwall It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. PL31 1AR is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

PL31 1AR is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 4.6 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 PL31 1AR as Suburbanites > Suburban achievers > Detached retirement living.

The closest road name to PL31 1AR is Marks Drive which is centered 86 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Veterinary Surgery and is 182 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 197 m away at Bodmin General (Bodmin & Wenford Railway) The closest railway station is Bodmin Parkway Rail Station, 4.47 km away.

The closest primary school to PL31 1AR (for ages 11 and under) is St Petroc's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on June 22, 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 PL31 1AR is Bodmin Bowls Club and is 291 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on July 7, 2016. The nearest takeaway food is available from College Lane Fish Bar and is 543 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Satisfactory on March 10, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 44.4 Mbps and an average upload speed of 10 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 2.5 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for PL31 1AR 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 PL31 1AR and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to PL31 1AR, and the approximate distance away.

Marks Drive 86 m
Lucas Close 132 m
Harleigh Road 169 m
Valley View 175 m
Beacon Road 229 m
Tregullan View 243 m
Pinehurst Close 244 m
Bosvenna View 270 m
Forth An Venegh 308 m
Marshall Road 324 m
Lanhydrock View 340 m
Granny's Green 347 m
St Nicholas Street 402 m
Crabtree Lane 622 m
Halgavor Road 632 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode PL31 1AR

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 PL31 1AR - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St Petroc's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School Good
(June 22, 2016)
484 m
Beacon ACE Academy Good
(May 9, 2019)
730 m
Bodmin College Requires improvement
(November 24, 2021)
743 m
St Mary's Catholic Primary School, Bodmin Good
(June 26, 2019)
1.15 km
Berrycoombe School 1.5 km
Callywith College Outstanding
(January 16, 2020)
1.61 km
Nanstallon Community Primary School Good
(September 15, 2021)
3.32 km
Lanivet Community Primary School 4.01 km
Cardinham School 5.79 km
Lostwithiel School Requires improvement
(May 2, 2018)
6.88 km
Lanlivery Primary Academy Good
(May 9, 2019)
7.22 km
Red Moor School Good
(September 17, 2021)
7.22 km
Blisland Primary Academy 7.52 km
St Mabyn CofE School Good
(February 1, 2017)
7.55 km
St Winnow CofE School Good
(November 14, 2017)
7.64 km
Luxulyan School Requires improvement
(January 16, 2019)
8.36 km
Bugle School Serious Weaknesses
(May 15, 2019)
9.17 km
St Tudy CofE Primary School Requires improvement
(October 14, 2021)
9.91 km
Wadebridge School Good
(December 11, 2019)
10.13 km
Wadebridge Primary Academy Good
(June 27, 2017)
10.36 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from PL31 1AR - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Bodmin & Wenford Railway Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 30, 2016
156 m
Cornwalls Regimental Museum Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 7, 2016
273 m
St Petrocs Residential Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 22, 2021
287 m
Bodmin Bowls Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
July 7, 2016
291 m
St Petroc's C Of E Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
December 7, 2021
484 m
College Lane Fish Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
March 10, 2020
543 m
Costcutters Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 24, 2016
543 m
Syds Bar Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
July 6, 2015
601 m
Eclipse Nightclub Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 30, 2014
611 m
Seventh Day Adventist Church Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 18, 2016
674 m
Flory Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 5, 2020
698 m
Ganesha Indian Cuisine Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
September 28, 2020
712 m
Mirita's Delicatessan Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
January 23, 2020
712 m
Peking Palace Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
November 18, 2019
712 m
Bodmin Town Afc & Social Club Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
July 7, 2016
718 m
Priory Bungalow Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
March 6, 2017
718 m
Malcolm Barnecutt Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 1, 2018
720 m
Oggy Oggy Bodmin Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 1, 2018
720 m
Philip Johnson Butchers Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 24, 2018
720 m
Miss Vs Cornwall Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
November 9, 2021
731 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to PL31 1AR - Data from Apr 2022

Veterinary Surgery Bus Stop/Station 182 m
Veterinary Surgery Bus Stop/Station 183 m
Bosvenna View Bus Stop/Station 222 m
Bosvenna View Bus Stop/Station 225 m
Bodmin General Station Bus Stop/Station 239 m
Bodmin General (Bodmin & Wenford Railway) Metro/Tram 197 m
Bodmin General (Bodmin & Wenford Railway) Metro/Tram 197 m
Colesloggett Halt (Bodmin and Wenford Railway) Metro/Tram 3.18 km
Bodmin Parkway Rail Station Rail 4.47 km
Newquay St Mawgan Airport Air 20.45 km
Plymouth City Airport Air 43.48 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to PL31 1AR - Data from Dec 2021

The Beacon Hill Or Mountain 396 m
Halgavor Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.04 km
Whitley Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.32 km
Bazley's Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.42 km
Blackheath Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.43 km
Lodge Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.44 km
Margate Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.5 km
St Ingunger Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.53 km
Robin Jane's Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.54 km
Laurie's Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.57 km
Treffry Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.7 km
Roundhill Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.71 km
Pill Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.75 km
East Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.76 km
Callywith Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.76 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for PL31 1AR - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 42.2 Mbps 44.4 Mbps 78.11 Mbps
Upload 9.8 Mbps 10 Mbps 20 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% 17 1
30-300 Mbps 100% 51.3 12.3
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

6 meters consuming 97,495 kWh - mean 16,249 kWh : median 14,489 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for PL31 1AR - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 50.46447800
Longitude -4.71862400
OS Easting 207152
OS Northing 0066271
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
17744
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Devon & Cornwall

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
North Cornwall
Electoral Ward Bodmin St Petroc's
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: Suburbanites
Group: Suburban achievers
Subgroup: Detached retirement living
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Bodmin BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) England (not covered)
Workplace Zone E33048622
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Cornwall 014
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Cornwall 014D
Output Area / Small Area 6A3