Postcode PL31 2BE (Cornwall)

Map showing PL31 2BE and nearby postcodes

The postcode PL31 2BE is located in Cornwall It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. PL31 2BE is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

PL31 2BE is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 5.5 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 2BE as Suburbanites > Suburban achievers > Detached retirement living.

The closest road name to PL31 2BE is Boxwell Park which is centered 81 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Lidl and is 188 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 682 m away at Bodmin General (Bodmin & Wenford Railway) The closest railway station is Bodmin Parkway Rail Station, 4.43 km away.

The closest primary school to PL31 2BE (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 2BE is Bodmin Town Afc & Social Club and is 291 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on July 7, 2016. The nearest takeaway food is available from Ganesha Indian Cuisine and is 442 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on September 28, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 29.8 Mbps and an average upload speed of 4.7 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 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 2BE 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 2BE and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to PL31 2BE, and the approximate distance away.

Boxwell Park 81 m
Barons Meadow 161 m
Church Park 175 m
Launceston Close 229 m
Abbots Close 263 m
Bramley Park 276 m
Pound Lane 278 m
Love Lane 319 m
Penquite Drive 331 m
St Mawgan Close 333 m
Priory Road 342 m
Castle Street 414 m
Launceston Road 645 m
Beacon Road 812 m
B3268 3.33 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode PL31 2BE

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 2BE - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St Petroc's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School Good
(June 22, 2016)
468 m
Callywith College Outstanding
(January 16, 2020)
749 m
Beacon ACE Academy Good
(May 9, 2019)
953 m
Bodmin College Requires improvement
(November 24, 2021)
1.22 km
St Mary's Catholic Primary School, Bodmin Good
(June 26, 2019)
1.48 km
Berrycoombe School 1.67 km
Nanstallon Community Primary School Good
(September 15, 2021)
3.82 km
Lanivet Community Primary School 4.83 km
Cardinham School 5.03 km
Blisland Primary Academy 6.67 km
St Mabyn CofE School Good
(February 1, 2017)
7.19 km
Lostwithiel School Requires improvement
(May 2, 2018)
7.31 km
Lanlivery Primary Academy Good
(May 9, 2019)
7.86 km
Red Moor School Good
(September 17, 2021)
7.86 km
St Winnow CofE School Good
(November 14, 2017)
7.98 km
Luxulyan School Requires improvement
(January 16, 2019)
9.15 km
St Tudy CofE Primary School Requires improvement
(October 14, 2021)
9.29 km
Bugle School Serious Weaknesses
(May 15, 2019)
10.03 km
Wadebridge School Good
(December 11, 2019)
10.11 km
St Breward Community Primary School 10.16 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from PL31 2BE - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Cromarty House Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 16, 2017
110 m
Belmont House Nursing Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
August 3, 2021
268 m
Bodmin Town Afc & Social Club Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
July 7, 2016
291 m
Priory Bungalow Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
March 6, 2017
291 m
The White House Care Residential Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
August 4, 2021
396 m
Bodmin Way Community Larder Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
411 m
Ganesha Indian Cuisine Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
September 28, 2020
442 m
Mirita's Delicatessan Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
January 23, 2020
442 m
Peking Palace Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
November 18, 2019
442 m
The Snack Shack Mobile caterer 1
Needs Major Improvement
January 31, 2022
462 m
White Hart Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
January 22, 2018
462 m
Morrisons Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
June 24, 2016
464 m
St Petroc's C Of E Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
December 7, 2021
468 m
Bodmin Chicken House Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
May 2, 2017
479 m
The Pad Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
August 4, 2020
479 m
The Weavers Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 22, 2021
479 m
Miss Vs Cornwall Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
November 9, 2021
480 m
No.4 Honey Street Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 14, 2020
480 m
Flory Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 5, 2020
487 m
Asda Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 9, 2018
491 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to PL31 2BE - Data from Apr 2022

Lidl Bus Stop/Station 188 m
Lidl Bus Stop/Station 193 m
Bramley Park Bus Stop/Station 221 m
Penquite Drive Bus Stop/Station 328 m
Penquite Drive Bus Stop/Station 333 m
Bodmin General (Bodmin & Wenford Railway) Metro/Tram 682 m
Bodmin General (Bodmin & Wenford Railway) Metro/Tram 682 m
Colesloggett Halt (Bodmin and Wenford Railway) Metro/Tram 2.9 km
Bodmin Parkway Rail Station Rail 4.43 km
Newquay St Mawgan Airport Air 21.02 km
Plymouth City Airport Air 43.06 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to PL31 2BE - Data from Dec 2021

The Beacon Hill Or Mountain 1.08 km
Whitley Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.77 km
Margate Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.94 km
Callywith Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.1 km
Pill Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.14 km
Helland Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.35 km
Halgavor Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.38 km
Tawnamoor Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.47 km
Bazley's Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.53 km
East Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.59 km
Outlands Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.62 km
Lodge Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.72 km
Callabarrett Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.72 km
Robin Jane's Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.76 km
Colesloggett Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.83 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for PL31 2BE - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 30.2 Mbps 29.8 Mbps 40.05 Mbps
Upload 4.9 Mbps 4.7 Mbps 10 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% 22.2 2.6
30-300 Mbps 100% 36.7 6.5
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

25 meters consuming 320,551 kWh - mean 12,822 kWh : median 11,862 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

31 meters consuming 110,117 kWh - mean 3,552 kWh : median 2,702 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for PL31 2BE - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 50.47074100
Longitude -4.71157000
OS Easting 207678
OS Northing 0066949
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
21078
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 E33048625
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Cornwall 014
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Cornwall 014C
Output Area / Small Area 6A3