Postcode PL31 2DL (Cornwall)

Map showing PL31 2DL and nearby postcodes

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

PL31 2DL is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.7 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 2DL as Cosmopolitans > Comfortable cosmopolitan > Migrant families.

The closest road name to PL31 2DL is Turf Street which is centered 36 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Mount Folly and is 111 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 668 m away at Bodmin General (Bodmin & Wenford Railway) The closest railway station is Bodmin Parkway Rail Station, 4.84 km away.

The closest primary school to PL31 2DL (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 2DL is The Weavers and is 0 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on September 22, 2021. The nearest takeaway food is available from Bodmin Chicken House and is 0 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on May 2, 2017.

Residents reported an average download speed of 79.2 Mbps and an average upload speed of 13.3 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 14.3% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 28.6% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps. 71.4% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 2.6 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.6 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for PL31 2DL 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 2DL and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Turf Street 36 m
Crockwell Street 56 m
Bree Shute Lane 103 m
Church Lane 147 m
Bell Lane 155 m
Town Arms Passage 166 m
Bell Yard 175 m
Tower Hill Gardens 180 m
Mill Street 184 m
Pool Street 192 m
Kew Klavji 195 m
Fore Street 205 m
Market Street 205 m
Windsor Mews 213 m
Marchele Close 230 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode PL31 2DL

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 2DL - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Beacon ACE Academy Good
(May 9, 2019)
501 m
St Petroc's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School Good
(June 22, 2016)
653 m
St Mary's Catholic Primary School, Bodmin Good
(June 26, 2019)
1.02 km
Callywith College Outstanding
(January 16, 2020)
1.04 km
Berrycoombe School 1.19 km
Bodmin College Requires improvement
(November 24, 2021)
1.37 km
Nanstallon Community Primary School Good
(September 15, 2021)
3.36 km
Lanivet Community Primary School 4.51 km
Cardinham School 5.44 km
Blisland Primary Academy 6.84 km
St Mabyn CofE School Good
(February 1, 2017)
6.9 km
Lostwithiel School Requires improvement
(May 2, 2018)
7.55 km
Lanlivery Primary Academy Good
(May 9, 2019)
7.97 km
Red Moor School Good
(September 17, 2021)
7.97 km
St Winnow CofE School Good
(November 14, 2017)
8.26 km
Luxulyan School Requires improvement
(January 16, 2019)
9.1 km
St Tudy CofE Primary School Requires improvement
(October 14, 2021)
9.17 km
Wadebridge School Good
(December 11, 2019)
9.69 km
Bugle School Serious Weaknesses
(May 15, 2019)
9.8 km
Wadebridge Primary Academy Good
(June 27, 2017)
9.94 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Bodmin Chicken House Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
May 2, 2017
0 m
The Pad Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
August 4, 2020
0 m
The Weavers Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 22, 2021
0 m
Miss Vs Cornwall Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
November 9, 2021
23 m
No.4 Honey Street Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 14, 2020
23 m
The Beehive Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 6, 2017
40 m
Hole In The Wall Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
September 28, 2020
54 m
Wong's Chinese Takeaway Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
June 10, 2016
54 m
Ganesha Indian Cuisine Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
September 28, 2020
55 m
Mirita's Delicatessan Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
January 23, 2020
55 m
Peking Palace Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
November 18, 2019
55 m
Flory Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 5, 2020
57 m
The Snack Shack Mobile caterer 1
Needs Major Improvement
January 31, 2022
60 m
White Hart Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
January 22, 2018
60 m
Asda Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 9, 2018
66 m
Revolution Fuels Limited Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 8, 2015
66 m
Bodmin Way Community Larder Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
68 m
The Vine Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 1, 2015
96 m
Seventh Day Adventist Church Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 18, 2016
103 m
Malcolm Barnecutt Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 1, 2018
104 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Mount Folly Bus Stop/Station 111 m
Priory House Bus Stop/Station 114 m
The Shire House Mount Folly Bus Stop/Station 116 m
Car Park Bus Stop/Station 124 m
Car Park Bus Stop/Station 131 m
Bodmin General (Bodmin & Wenford Railway) Metro/Tram 668 m
Bodmin General (Bodmin & Wenford Railway) Metro/Tram 668 m
Boscarne Junction (Bodmin and Wenford Railway) Metro/Tram 3.08 km
Bodmin Parkway Rail Station Rail 4.84 km
Newquay St Mawgan Airport Air 20.56 km
Plymouth City Airport Air 43.54 km

Nearby Nature

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

The Beacon Hill Or Mountain 788 m
Whitley Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.57 km
Pill Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.99 km
East Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.2 km
Helland Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.3 km
Outlands Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.33 km
Margate Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.42 km
Crabb's Pool Inland Water 2.48 km
Callywith Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.57 km
Halgavor Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.64 km
Boscarne Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.87 km
Bazley's Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.88 km
Dunmere Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.93 km
Tawnamoor Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.94 km
Lodge Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.01 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 40 Mbps 79.2 Mbps 330 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 13.3 Mbps 50 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 8 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 71.4% 21 1
30-300 Mbps 14.3% 58.3 13.3
300+ Mbps 14.3% 330 50

Gas Consumption

8 meters consuming 133,330 kWh - mean 16,666 kWh : median 10,844 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

19 meters consuming 95,634 kWh - mean 5,033 kWh : median 2,068 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for PL31 2DL - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 50.47124000
Longitude -4.71830500
OS Easting 207205
OS Northing 0067023
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
2579
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: Cosmopolitans
Group: Comfortable cosmopolitan
Subgroup: Migrant families
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 E33048621
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Cornwall 014
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Cornwall 014B
Output Area / Small Area 2C1