The postcode PL31 1BQ is located in Cornwall It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. PL31 1BQ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
PL31 1BQ 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 1BQ as Suburbanites > Suburban achievers > Detached retirement living.
The closest road name to PL31 1BQ is Marshall Road which is centered 29 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Bosvenna View and is 419 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 541 m away at Bodmin General (Bodmin & Wenford Railway) The closest railway station is Bodmin Parkway Rail Station, 4.61 km away.
The closest primary school to PL31 1BQ (for ages 11 and under) is Beacon ACE Academy. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on May 9, 2019. 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 1BQ is Bodmin Bowls Club and is 633 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 700 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Satisfactory on March 10, 2020.
100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.
Policing for PL31 1BQ 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).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to PL31 1BQ and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to PL31 1BQ, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode PL31 1BQ
| Introduction | January 1980 |
| Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
| User Type | Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from PL31 1BQ - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Beacon ACE Academy | Academy | 3-11 | Good (May 9, 2019) | 820 m |
| St Petroc's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Good (June 22, 2016) | 825 m |
| Bodmin College | Academy | 11-18 | Requires improvement (November 24, 2021) | 847 m |
| St Mary's Catholic Primary School, Bodmin | Academy | 3-11 | Good (June 26, 2019) | 1.09 km |
| Berrycoombe School | Academy | 2-11 | 1.49 km | |
| Callywith College | College | 16-19 | Outstanding (January 16, 2020) | 1.94 km |
| Nanstallon Community Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (September 15, 2021) | 3.09 km |
| Lanivet Community Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 3.67 km | |
| Cardinham School | Academy | 2-11 | 6.13 km | |
| Lostwithiel School | Academy | 4-11 | Requires improvement (May 2, 2018) | 6.82 km |
| Lanlivery Primary Academy | Academy | 5-11 | Good (May 9, 2019) | 7.05 km |
| Red Moor School | Special school | 5-16 | Good (September 17, 2021) | 7.05 km |
| St Winnow CofE School | Academy | 4-11 | Good (November 14, 2017) | 7.62 km |
| St Mabyn CofE School | Academy | 2-11 | Good (February 1, 2017) | 7.64 km |
| Blisland Primary Academy | Academy | 2-11 | 7.83 km | |
| Luxulyan School | Academy | 4-11 | Requires improvement (January 16, 2019) | 8.09 km |
| Bugle School | Academy | 2-11 | Serious Weaknesses (May 15, 2019) | 8.83 km |
| St Wenn School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (March 9, 2016) | 10.01 km |
| Wadebridge School | Academy | 11-16 | Good (December 11, 2019) | 10.07 km |
| Roche Community Primary School | Academy | 5-11 | Requires improvement (October 18, 2018) | 10.09 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from PL31 1BQ - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bodmin & Wenford Railway | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 30, 2016 | 501 m | |
| Cornwalls Regimental Museum | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 7, 2016 | 604 m | |
| St Petrocs Residential Home | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 22, 2021 | 617 m | |
| Bodmin Bowls Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 7, 2016 | 633 m | |
| College Lane Fish Bar | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory March 10, 2020 | 700 m | |
| Costcutters | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 24, 2016 | 700 m | |
| Robartes Junior School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 28, 2018 | 794 m | |
| St Petroc's C Of E Primary School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 7, 2021 | 825 m | |
| Syds Bar | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 6, 2015 | 832 m | |
| Aspens Services | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good December 1, 2020 | 847 m | |
| Eclipse Nightclub | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 30, 2014 | 867 m | |
| Tremanse Care Home | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good January 16, 2020 | 901 m | |
| Spar | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good August 5, 2020 | 917 m | |
| Seventh Day Adventist Church | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 18, 2016 | 922 m | |
| Malcolm Barnecutt | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 1, 2018 | 957 m | |
| Oggy Oggy Bodmin | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 1, 2018 | 957 m | |
| Philip Johnson Butchers | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 24, 2018 | 957 m | |
| Flory Restaurant | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 5, 2020 | 960 m | |
| Costcutter | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 3, 2016 | 965 m | |
| Chapel An Gansblydhen (Wetherspoons) | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 13, 2017 | 967 m |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to PL31 1BQ - Data from Apr 2022
| Bosvenna View | 419 m | |
| Bosvenna View | 421 m | |
| Veterinary Surgery | 466 m | |
| Veterinary Surgery | 479 m | |
| Bodmin General Station | 574 m | |
| Bodmin General (Bodmin & Wenford Railway) | 541 m | |
| Bodmin General (Bodmin & Wenford Railway) | 541 m | |
| Boscarne Junction (Bodmin and Wenford Railway) | 3.05 km | |
| Bodmin Parkway Rail Station | 4.61 km | |
| Newquay St Mawgan Airport | 20.17 km | |
| Plymouth City Airport | 43.72 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to PL31 1BQ - Data from Dec 2021
| The Beacon | 326 m | |
| Halgavor Plantation | 2.07 km | |
| St Ingunger Wood | 2.21 km | |
| Blackheath Wood | 2.28 km | |
| Lodge Plantation | 2.5 km | |
| Laurie's Plantation | 2.52 km | |
| Whitley Wood | 2.52 km | |
| Bazley's Plantation | 2.54 km | |
| Treffry Wood | 2.54 km | |
| Robin Jane's Plantation | 2.62 km | |
| Roundhill Plantation | 2.78 km | |
| Margate Wood | 2.81 km | |
| East Wood | 2.82 km | |
| Walter's Plantation | 2.88 km | |
| Boscarne Wood | 2.96 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for PL31 1BQ - Data from Ofcom 2017
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | |
|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 30-300 Mbps | 100% | 100% |
| 300+ Mbps | 0% | 0% |
| Country | England |
| Latitude | 50.46249300 |
| Longitude | -4.72235700 |
| OS Easting | 206879 |
| OS Northing | 0066060 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Devon & Cornwall |
| 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 |
| International Territorial Level Code | E06000052 |
| Travel To Work Area | St Austell and Newquay |
| 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 |
| 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 |