Postcode PL31 2FU (Cornwall)

Map showing PL31 2FU and nearby postcodes

The postcode PL31 2FU is located in Cornwall It was introduced in April 2017 and is an active postcode. PL31 2FU is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

PL31 2FU is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 3 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 2FU as Rural residents > Rural tenants > Ageing rural flat tenants.

The closest road name to PL31 2FU is Silver Birch Crescent which is centered 38 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Home Bargains and is 143 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 1.18 km away at Boscarne Junction (Bodmin and Wenford Railway)

The closest primary school to PL31 2FU (for ages 11 and under) is Berrycoombe School. 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 2FU is The Borough Arms and is 828 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on January 18, 2017. The nearest takeaway food is available from Oriental Chinese Takeaway and is 1.22 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on March 16, 2017.

100% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Silver Birch Crescent 38 m
Tradewinds Close 48 m
Gedon Way 68 m
Sawmills Close 71 m
Juniper Close 88 m
Outta Sight Close 95 m
Boundary Road 124 m
Nanterrow Drive 145 m
Greenvalley Road 157 m
Foxglove Road 178 m
Darley Oak Close 188 m
Boyer Square 197 m
Fairing Close 200 m
Negus Gardens 205 m
Heather Gardens 214 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode PL31 2FU

Introduction April 2017
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 2FU - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Berrycoombe School 812 m
St Mary's Catholic Primary School, Bodmin Good
(June 26, 2019)
939 m
Nanstallon Community Primary School Good
(September 15, 2021)
1.44 km
Beacon ACE Academy Good
(May 9, 2019)
1.47 km
St Petroc's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School Good
(June 22, 2016)
2.38 km
Bodmin College Requires improvement
(November 24, 2021)
2.73 km
Callywith College Outstanding
(January 16, 2020)
2.87 km
Lanivet Community Primary School 3.32 km
St Mabyn CofE School Good
(February 1, 2017)
6.23 km
Cardinham School 7.28 km
Blisland Primary Academy 7.99 km
Wadebridge School Good
(December 11, 2019)
8.23 km
Lanlivery Primary Academy Good
(May 9, 2019)
8.4 km
Red Moor School Good
(September 17, 2021)
8.4 km
Wadebridge Primary Academy Good
(June 27, 2017)
8.45 km
Lostwithiel School Requires improvement
(May 2, 2018)
8.5 km
St Breock Primary School Good
(November 1, 2016)
8.51 km
St Wenn School Good
(March 9, 2016)
8.59 km
Bugle School Serious Weaknesses
(May 15, 2019)
8.85 km
Luxulyan School Requires improvement
(January 16, 2019)
8.87 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Bodmin Community Hospital Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 25, 2019
340 m
Cornwall Partnership NHS Foundation Trust Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
June 30, 2021
340 m
NephroCare - Bodmin Dialysis Unit Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
June 20, 2018
340 m
Double Edge Snacks Ltd Mobile caterer Awaiting Inspection
352 m
Home Bargains Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
October 6, 2015
352 m
Pranzo Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 12, 2017
450 m
Cornish Garage Retailers - other 4
Good
September 7, 2016
641 m
Pendrea House Residential Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 29, 2019
641 m
Tamsyns Private Catering Service Other catering premises 5
Very Good
November 9, 2017
673 m
Berrycoombe C.P. School School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 16, 2016
812 m
The Borough Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 18, 2017
828 m
Morrisons Daily Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 4, 2017
855 m
St Mary's R C School School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 5, 2018
939 m
Spar Retailers - other 4
Good
August 5, 2020
980 m
Caritate Nursing Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
August 12, 2021
1.08 km
The Mill Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 4, 2017
1.08 km
Golden Fry Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 5, 2018
1.22 km
Oriental Chinese Takeaway Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 16, 2017
1.22 km
Stan May's Store Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 25, 2015
1.22 km
Viraj Indian Cuisine Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 3, 2018
1.22 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Home Bargains Bus Stop/Station 143 m
Chy Trevail Bus Stop/Station 205 m
Chy Trevail Bus Stop/Station 216 m
Borough View Bus Stop/Station 307 m
Borough View Bus Stop/Station 328 m
Boscarne Junction (Bodmin and Wenford Railway) Metro/Tram 1.18 km
Boscarne Junction (Bodmin and Wenford Railway) Metro/Tram 1.18 km
Boscarne Junction (Bodmin and Wenford Railway) Metro/Tram 1.18 km
Newquay St Mawgan Airport Air 18.63 km
Plymouth City Airport Air 45.46 km

Nearby Nature

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

Boscarne Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.07 km
Crabb's Pool Inland Water 1.57 km
East Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.63 km
The Beacon Hill Or Mountain 1.65 km
Dunmere Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.72 km
Outlands Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.3 km
Whitley Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.31 km
Park Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.35 km
Bodwannick Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.52 km
Pill Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.71 km
Pencarrow Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.93 km
St Ingunger Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.01 km
Rainbow Plantations Woodland Or Forest 3.02 km
Castle Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.06 km
Helland Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.22 km

Broadband

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

Speed Band
Mbps
Users
0-2 Mbps 0%
2-5 Mbps 0%
5-10 Mbps 0%
10-30 Mbps 0%
30-300 Mbps 0%
300+ Mbps 100%

Location

Country England
Latitude 50.47081500
Longitude -4.74559500
OS Easting 205267
OS Northing 0067047
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
11578
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Devon & Cornwall

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
North Cornwall
Electoral Ward Lanivet, Blisland & Bodmin St Lawrence
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: Ageing rural flat tenants
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Rural village
Built-Up Area (pseudo) England (not covered)
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) England (not covered)
Workplace Zone E33048627
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Cornwall 015
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Cornwall 015C
Output Area / Small Area 1B3