Postcode PL31 2DU (Cornwall)

Map showing PL31 2DU and nearby postcodes

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

PL31 2DU 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 2DU as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Communal retirement.

The closest road name to PL31 2DU is Windsor Mews which is centered 85 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Cross Lane and is 164 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 826 m away at Bodmin General (Bodmin & Wenford Railway) The closest railway station is Bodmin Parkway Rail Station, 4.82 km away.

The closest primary school to PL31 2DU (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 2DU is White Hart and is 174 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Satisfactory on January 22, 2018. The nearest takeaway food is available from Bodmin Chicken House and is 231 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on May 2, 2017.

Residents reported an average download speed of 101.7 Mbps and an average upload speed of 17.3 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 95.2% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 95.2% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps. 4.8% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 2 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Windsor Mews 85 m
Tower Hill Gardens 87 m
Rhind Street 120 m
Church Lane 129 m
Bracken Close 146 m
Pound Lane 148 m
Kew Klavji 164 m
Cross Lane 204 m
Berry Lane 218 m
Church Park 224 m
Crockwell Street 229 m
Turf Street 232 m
Southview Drive 237 m
Castle Street 244 m
St Dominics Close 258 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode PL31 2DU

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 2DU - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Beacon ACE Academy Good
(May 9, 2019)
713 m
St Petroc's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School Good
(June 22, 2016)
733 m
Callywith College Outstanding
(January 16, 2020)
820 m
St Mary's Catholic Primary School, Bodmin Good
(June 26, 2019)
1.2 km
Berrycoombe School 1.32 km
Bodmin College Requires improvement
(November 24, 2021)
1.49 km
Nanstallon Community Primary School Good
(September 15, 2021)
3.53 km
Lanivet Community Primary School 4.74 km
Cardinham School 5.23 km
Blisland Primary Academy 6.61 km
St Mabyn CofE School Good
(February 1, 2017)
6.83 km
Lostwithiel School Requires improvement
(May 2, 2018)
7.64 km
Lanlivery Primary Academy Good
(May 9, 2019)
8.12 km
Red Moor School Good
(September 17, 2021)
8.12 km
St Winnow CofE School Good
(November 14, 2017)
8.33 km
St Tudy CofE Primary School Requires improvement
(October 14, 2021)
9.01 km
Luxulyan School Requires improvement
(January 16, 2019)
9.3 km
Wadebridge School Good
(December 11, 2019)
9.72 km
Wadebridge Primary Academy Good
(June 27, 2017)
9.97 km
St Breward Community Primary School 9.98 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The White House Care Residential Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
August 4, 2021
0 m
The Westberry Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
March 13, 2017
127 m
The Snack Shack Mobile caterer 1
Needs Major Improvement
January 31, 2022
174 m
White Hart Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
January 22, 2018
174 m
Asda Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 9, 2018
187 m
Revolution Fuels Limited Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 8, 2015
187 m
Bodmin Way Community Larder Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
208 m
Bodmin Chicken House Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
May 2, 2017
231 m
The Pad Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
August 4, 2020
231 m
The Weavers Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 22, 2021
231 m
The Beehive Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 6, 2017
237 m
Bodmin Town Afc & Social Club Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
July 7, 2016
243 m
Priory Bungalow Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
March 6, 2017
243 m
Hole In The Wall Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
September 28, 2020
244 m
Wong's Chinese Takeaway Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
June 10, 2016
244 m
Ganesha Indian Cuisine Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
September 28, 2020
248 m
Mirita's Delicatessan Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
January 23, 2020
248 m
Peking Palace Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
November 18, 2019
248 m
Miss Vs Cornwall Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
November 9, 2021
251 m
No.4 Honey Street Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 14, 2020
251 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Cross Lane Bus Stop/Station 164 m
Cross Lane Bus Stop/Station 180 m
Priory House Bus Stop/Station 201 m
Car Park Bus Stop/Station 246 m
Car Park Bus Stop/Station 251 m
Bodmin General (Bodmin & Wenford Railway) Metro/Tram 826 m
Bodmin General (Bodmin & Wenford Railway) Metro/Tram 826 m
Boscarne Junction (Bodmin and Wenford Railway) Metro/Tram 3.22 km
Bodmin Parkway Rail Station Rail 4.82 km
Newquay St Mawgan Airport Air 20.73 km
Plymouth City Airport Air 43.41 km

Nearby Nature

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

The Beacon Hill Or Mountain 1.02 km
Whitley Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.44 km
Pill Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.84 km
Helland Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.11 km
East Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.2 km
Outlands Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.25 km
Margate Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.29 km
Callywith Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.41 km
Crabb's Pool Inland Water 2.5 km
Halgavor Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.72 km
Tawnamoor Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.81 km
Bazley's Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.91 km
Callabarrett Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.93 km
Dunmere Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.98 km
Boscarne Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.99 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 80 Mbps 101.7 Mbps 330 Mbps
Upload 20 Mbps 17.3 Mbps 50 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 8 0
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 4.8% 19 1
30-300 Mbps 0% 112 24
300+ Mbps 95.2% 330 50

Gas Consumption

17 meters consuming 225,267 kWh - mean 13,251 kWh : median 9,967 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for PL31 2DU - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 50.47280200
Longitude -4.71615300
OS Easting 207364
OS Northing 0067191
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: Urbanites
Group: Ageing urban living
Subgroup: Communal retirement
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 E33048623
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Cornwall 014
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Cornwall 014B
Output Area / Small Area 5B2