Postcode PL31 1BG (Cornwall)

Map showing PL31 1BG and nearby postcodes

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

PL31 1BG 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 1BG as Suburbanites > Suburban achievers > Detached retirement living.

The closest road name to PL31 1BG is Lanhydrock View which is centered 57 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Veterinary Surgery and is 385 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 478 m away at Bodmin General (Bodmin & Wenford Railway) The closest railway station is Bodmin Parkway Rail Station, 4.52 km away.

The closest primary school to PL31 1BG (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 1BG is Bodmin Bowls Club and is 567 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 604 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Satisfactory on March 10, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 34.7 Mbps and an average upload speed of 8.1 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 2.3 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Lanhydrock View 57 m
Tregullan View 99 m
Marshall Road 101 m
Valley View 117 m
Barrie Crescent 121 m
Kestell Parc 307 m
Crabtree Lane 336 m
College Green 368 m
Marks Drive 375 m
Halgavor Road 384 m
Beacon Road 425 m
Beacon Lanes 613 m
B3268 2.64 km
A390 7.58 km
A389 8.24 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode PL31 1BG

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 1BG - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Bodmin College Requires improvement
(November 24, 2021)
754 m
St Petroc's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School Good
(June 22, 2016)
757 m
Beacon ACE Academy Good
(May 9, 2019)
859 m
St Mary's Catholic Primary School, Bodmin Good
(June 26, 2019)
1.17 km
Berrycoombe School 1.55 km
Callywith College Outstanding
(January 16, 2020)
1.9 km
Nanstallon Community Primary School Good
(September 15, 2021)
3.18 km
Lanivet Community Primary School 3.73 km
Cardinham School 6.06 km
Lostwithiel School Requires improvement
(May 2, 2018)
6.76 km
Lanlivery Primary Academy Good
(May 9, 2019)
7.02 km
Red Moor School Good
(September 17, 2021)
7.02 km
St Winnow CofE School Good
(November 14, 2017)
7.55 km
St Mabyn CofE School Good
(February 1, 2017)
7.69 km
Blisland Primary Academy 7.8 km
Luxulyan School Requires improvement
(January 16, 2019)
8.09 km
Bugle School Serious Weaknesses
(May 15, 2019)
8.88 km
Wadebridge School Good
(December 11, 2019)
10.15 km
Roche Community Primary School Requires improvement
(October 18, 2018)
10.16 km
Wadebridge Primary Academy Good
(June 27, 2017)
10.38 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Bodmin & Wenford Railway Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 30, 2016
445 m
Cornwalls Regimental Museum Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 7, 2016
531 m
Bodmin Bowls Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
July 7, 2016
567 m
St Petrocs Residential Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 22, 2021
575 m
College Lane Fish Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
March 10, 2020
604 m
Costcutters Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 24, 2016
604 m
Syds Bar Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
July 6, 2015
738 m
Aspens Services School/college/university 4
Good
December 1, 2020
754 m
St Petroc's C Of E Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
December 7, 2021
757 m
Eclipse Nightclub Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 30, 2014
775 m
Robartes Junior School School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 28, 2018
860 m
Robinsons Cornish Meats Co. Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 3, 2022
917 m
Seventh Day Adventist Church Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 18, 2016
918 m
Tremanse Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
January 16, 2020
931 m
Flory Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 5, 2020
951 m
Malcolm Barnecutt Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 1, 2018
957 m
Oggy Oggy Bodmin Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 1, 2018
957 m
Philip Johnson Butchers Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 24, 2018
957 m
Ganesha Indian Cuisine Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
September 28, 2020
973 m
Mirita's Delicatessan Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
January 23, 2020
973 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Veterinary Surgery Bus Stop/Station 385 m
Veterinary Surgery Bus Stop/Station 400 m
Bosvenna View Bus Stop/Station 415 m
Bosvenna View Bus Stop/Station 416 m
Plas Newydd Avenue Bus Stop/Station 504 m
Bodmin General (Bodmin & Wenford Railway) Metro/Tram 478 m
Bodmin General (Bodmin & Wenford Railway) Metro/Tram 478 m
Boscarne Junction (Bodmin and Wenford Railway) Metro/Tram 3.14 km
Bodmin Parkway Rail Station Rail 4.52 km
Newquay St Mawgan Airport Air 20.26 km
Plymouth City Airport Air 43.63 km

Nearby Nature

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

The Beacon Hill Or Mountain 384 m
Halgavor Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.99 km
Blackheath Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.24 km
St Ingunger Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.24 km
Lodge Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.41 km
Bazley's Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.45 km
Laurie's Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.46 km
Treffry Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.5 km
Robin Jane's Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.53 km
Whitley Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.54 km
Roundhill Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.69 km
Margate Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.72 km
Walter's Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.79 km
East Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.88 km
Pill Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.98 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 28.8 Mbps 34.7 Mbps 66.93 Mbps
Upload 5.4 Mbps 8.1 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 10 3
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 17.3 1.2
30-300 Mbps 100% 53.1 14.9
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

22 meters consuming 327,244 kWh - mean 14,875 kWh : median 15,145 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

22 meters consuming 70,270 kWh - mean 3,194 kWh : median 2,915 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for PL31 1BG - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 50.46236200
Longitude -4.72102500
OS Easting 206973
OS Northing 0066042
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