Postcode PL31 2BZ (Cornwall)

Map showing PL31 2BZ and nearby postcodes

The postcode PL31 2BZ is located in Cornwall It was introduced in March 1983 and is an active postcode. PL31 2BZ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

PL31 2BZ 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 2BZ as Rural residents > Rural tenants > Rural life.

The closest road name to PL31 2BZ is Radnor Close which is centered 20 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Morrisons Main Road and is 165 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 451 m away at Bodmin General (Bodmin & Wenford Railway) The closest railway station is Bodmin Parkway Rail Station, 4.12 km away.

The closest primary school to PL31 2BZ (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 2BZ is Bodmin Bowls Club and is 357 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 647 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Satisfactory on March 10, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 94.4 Mbps and an average upload speed of 18 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 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 2BZ 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 2BZ and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Radnor Close 20 m
Abbots Close 156 m
Priory Road 165 m
Athelstan Park 170 m
Homefield Park 180 m
Priors Barn 231 m
Gilbert Road 234 m
Grenville Close 277 m
Canyke Fields 290 m
Battalion Close 379 m
Boxwell Park 404 m
Castle Canyke Road 670 m
Launceston Road 872 m
Lostwithiel Road 1.5 km
B3268 2.91 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode PL31 2BZ

Introduction March 1983
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 2BZ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St Petroc's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School Good
(June 22, 2016)
165 m
Bodmin College Requires improvement
(November 24, 2021)
817 m
Beacon ACE Academy Good
(May 9, 2019)
1.06 km
Callywith College Outstanding
(January 16, 2020)
1.09 km
St Mary's Catholic Primary School, Bodmin Good
(June 26, 2019)
1.59 km
Berrycoombe School 1.86 km
Nanstallon Community Primary School Good
(September 15, 2021)
3.88 km
Lanivet Community Primary School 4.65 km
Cardinham School 5.15 km
Lostwithiel School Requires improvement
(May 2, 2018)
6.9 km
Blisland Primary Academy 7.01 km
Lanlivery Primary Academy Good
(May 9, 2019)
7.45 km
Red Moor School Good
(September 17, 2021)
7.45 km
St Mabyn CofE School Good
(February 1, 2017)
7.58 km
St Winnow CofE School Good
(November 14, 2017)
7.58 km
Luxulyan School Requires improvement
(January 16, 2019)
8.78 km
St Tudy CofE Primary School Requires improvement
(October 14, 2021)
9.7 km
Bugle School Serious Weaknesses
(May 15, 2019)
9.75 km
Wadebridge School Good
(December 11, 2019)
10.41 km
Wadebridge Primary Academy Good
(June 27, 2017)
10.66 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St Petroc's C Of E Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
December 7, 2021
165 m
Morrisons Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
June 24, 2016
316 m
Cromarty House Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 16, 2017
317 m
Bodmin Bowls Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
July 7, 2016
357 m
Cornwalls Regimental Museum Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 7, 2016
384 m
Eclipse Nightclub Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 30, 2014
422 m
St Petrocs Residential Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 22, 2021
459 m
Syds Bar Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
July 6, 2015
490 m
Bodmin & Wenford Railway Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 30, 2016
498 m
Bodmin Town Afc & Social Club Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
July 7, 2016
541 m
Priory Bungalow Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
March 6, 2017
541 m
Aldi Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
August 3, 2020
574 m
College Lane Fish Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
March 10, 2020
647 m
Costcutters Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 24, 2016
647 m
Bodmin Way Community Larder Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
661 m
McDonalds Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 7, 2022
661 m
Robinsons Cornish Meats Co. Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 3, 2022
666 m
Ganesha Indian Cuisine Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
September 28, 2020
668 m
Mirita's Delicatessan Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
January 23, 2020
668 m
Peking Palace Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
November 18, 2019
668 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Morrisons Main Road Bus Stop/Station 165 m
Morrisons Main Road Bus Stop/Station 175 m
Morrisons Bus Stop/Station 294 m
St Petrocs School Bus Stop/Station 309 m
Castle Cankye Road Bus Stop/Station 322 m
Bodmin General (Bodmin & Wenford Railway) Metro/Tram 451 m
Bodmin General (Bodmin & Wenford Railway) Metro/Tram 451 m
Colesloggett Halt (Bodmin and Wenford Railway) Metro/Tram 2.68 km
Bodmin Parkway Rail Station Rail 4.12 km
Newquay St Mawgan Airport Air 21.05 km
Plymouth City Airport Air 42.94 km

Nearby Nature

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

The Beacon Hill Or Mountain 988 m
Margate Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.87 km
Halgavor Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.97 km
Callywith Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.12 km
Bazley's Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.17 km
Whitley Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.18 km
Lodge Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.33 km
Robin Jane's Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.37 km
Tawnamoor Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.41 km
Walter's Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.52 km
Colesloggett Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.54 km
Roundhill Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.54 km
Pill Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.55 km
Laurie's Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.64 km
Blackheath Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.69 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 80 Mbps 94.4 Mbps 160 Mbps
Upload 20 Mbps 18 Mbps 30 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% 16.8 1
30-300 Mbps 0% 128.9 25.6
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Gas Consumption

13 meters consuming 209,226 kWh - mean 16,094 kWh : median 15,828 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for PL31 2BZ - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 50.46708800
Longitude -4.71047300
OS Easting 207741
OS Northing 0066540
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: Rural residents
Group: Rural tenants
Subgroup: Rural life
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 E33046109
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Cornwall 014
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Cornwall 014C
Output Area / Small Area 1B1