Postcode PL31 1EJ (Cornwall)

Map showing PL31 1EJ and nearby postcodes

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

PL31 1EJ 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 1EJ as Rural residents > Farming communities > Older farming communities.

The closest road name to PL31 1EJ is Castle Canyke Road which is centered 31 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Roman Drive and is 100 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 795 m away at Bodmin General (Bodmin & Wenford Railway) The closest railway station is Bodmin Parkway Rail Station, 3.57 km away.

The closest primary school to PL31 1EJ (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 1EJ is Syds Bar and is 300 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on July 6, 2015. The nearest takeaway food is available from College Lane Fish Bar and is 410 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Satisfactory on March 10, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 49.7 Mbps and an average upload speed of 14 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 1.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Castle Canyke Road 31 m
Roman Drive 90 m
Celia Heights 137 m
Normandy Way 146 m
Holmes Way 172 m
Cornwall Rise 197 m
Beatrice Road 199 m
Raleigh Gardens 242 m
Moor View 254 m
Bray Close 266 m
Paardeburg Road 312 m
Omaha Road 324 m
Gilbert Road 488 m
Canyke Road 535 m
Respryn Road 639 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode PL31 1EJ

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 1EJ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Bodmin College Requires improvement
(November 24, 2021)
363 m
St Petroc's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School Good
(June 22, 2016)
704 m
Beacon ACE Academy Good
(May 9, 2019)
1.57 km
Callywith College Outstanding
(January 16, 2020)
1.67 km
St Mary's Catholic Primary School, Bodmin Good
(June 26, 2019)
2.04 km
Berrycoombe School 2.37 km
Nanstallon Community Primary School Good
(September 15, 2021)
4.19 km
Lanivet Community Primary School 4.56 km
Cardinham School 5.28 km
Lostwithiel School Requires improvement
(May 2, 2018)
6.23 km
Lanlivery Primary Academy Good
(May 9, 2019)
6.81 km
Red Moor School Good
(September 17, 2021)
6.81 km
St Winnow CofE School Good
(November 14, 2017)
6.91 km
Blisland Primary Academy 7.5 km
St Mabyn CofE School Good
(February 1, 2017)
8.25 km
Luxulyan School Requires improvement
(January 16, 2019)
8.26 km
Bugle School Serious Weaknesses
(May 15, 2019)
9.42 km
Lerryn CofE Primary School Good
(February 6, 2018)
10.8 km
Treverbyn Academy Good
(May 10, 2017)
10.82 km
Roche Community Primary School Requires improvement
(October 18, 2018)
10.91 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Robinsons Cornish Meats Co. Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 3, 2022
99 m
Syds Bar Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
July 6, 2015
300 m
Eclipse Nightclub Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 30, 2014
313 m
Malcolm Barnecutt Retailers - other 5
Very Good
June 27, 2016
332 m
Aspens Services School/college/university 4
Good
December 1, 2020
363 m
College Lane Fish Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
March 10, 2020
410 m
Costcutters Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 24, 2016
410 m
Cornwalls Regimental Museum Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 7, 2016
698 m
St Petroc's C Of E Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
December 7, 2021
704 m
Bodmin Bowls Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
July 7, 2016
745 m
Dragon Leisure Centre Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 4, 2017
748 m
Aldi Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
August 3, 2020
749 m
Morrisons Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
June 24, 2016
751 m
Bodmin & Wenford Railway Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 30, 2016
841 m
St Petrocs Residential Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 22, 2021
930 m
Cromarty House Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 16, 2017
992 m
McDonalds Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 7, 2022
1.09 km
Pilgrims Pride Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 1, 2018
1.16 km
Bodmin Town Afc & Social Club Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
July 7, 2016
1.2 km
Priory Bungalow Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
March 6, 2017
1.2 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Roman Drive Bus Stop/Station 100 m
Roman Drive Bus Stop/Station 102 m
Normandy Way Bus Stop/Station 313 m
Community College Bus Stop/Station 324 m
Community College Bus Stop/Station 336 m
Bodmin General (Bodmin & Wenford Railway) Metro/Tram 795 m
Bodmin General (Bodmin & Wenford Railway) Metro/Tram 795 m
Colesloggett Halt (Bodmin and Wenford Railway) Metro/Tram 2.31 km
Bodmin Parkway Rail Station Rail 3.57 km
Newquay St Mawgan Airport Air 21.25 km
Plymouth City Airport Air 42.62 km

Nearby Nature

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

The Beacon Hill Or Mountain 1.29 km
Halgavor Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.3 km
Bazley's Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.55 km
Lodge Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.66 km
Robin Jane's Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.72 km
Margate Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.82 km
Roundhill Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.89 km
Walter's Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.9 km
Laurie's Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.97 km
Colesloggett Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.04 km
Blackheath Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.1 km
Callywith Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.19 km
Costislost Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.2 km
Colgare Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.3 km
Tawnamoor Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.34 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 50 Mbps 49.7 Mbps 66.77 Mbps
Upload 16.4 Mbps 14 Mbps 19.87 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% - -
30-300 Mbps 100% 49.7 14
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

10 meters consuming 94,452 kWh - mean 9,445 kWh : median 10,925 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for PL31 1EJ - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 50.46146900
Longitude -4.70686800
OS Easting 207974
OS Northing 0065906
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: Rural residents
Group: Farming communities
Subgroup: Older farming communities
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 E33048624
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Cornwall 014
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Cornwall 014D
Output Area / Small Area 1A4