The postcode PL31 2GQ is located in Cornwall It was introduced in June 2016 and is an active postcode. PL31 2GQ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
PL31 2GQ 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 2GQ as Rural residents > Rural tenants > Ageing rural flat tenants.
The closest road name to PL31 2GQ is Outta Sight Close which is centered 15 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Home Bargains and is 209 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 1.09 km away at Boscarne Junction (Bodmin and Wenford Railway)
The closest primary school to PL31 2GQ (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 2GQ is The Borough Arms and is 804 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on January 18, 2017. The nearest takeaway food is available from Orchard Springs Campsite and is 1.26 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on July 28, 2021.
Residents reported an average download speed of 3.9 Mbps and an average upload speed of 0.8 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 11.1% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 11.1% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps. 88.9% of residents have broadband access of 2-5 Mbps.
Gas consumption for the area is rated at 0.8 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.2 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.
Policing for PL31 2GQ 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).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to PL31 2GQ and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to PL31 2GQ, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode PL31 2GQ
| Introduction | June 2016 |
| Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
| User Type | Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from PL31 2GQ - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Berrycoombe School | Academy | 2-11 | 922 m | |
| St Mary's Catholic Primary School, Bodmin | Academy | 3-11 | Good (June 26, 2019) | 1.04 km |
| Nanstallon Community Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (September 15, 2021) | 1.33 km |
| Beacon ACE Academy | Academy | 3-11 | Good (May 9, 2019) | 1.57 km |
| St Petroc's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Good (June 22, 2016) | 2.48 km |
| Bodmin College | Academy | 11-18 | Requires improvement (November 24, 2021) | 2.81 km |
| Callywith College | College | 16-19 | Outstanding (January 16, 2020) | 2.98 km |
| Lanivet Community Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 3.25 km | |
| St Mabyn CofE School | Academy | 2-11 | Good (February 1, 2017) | 6.24 km |
| Cardinham School | Academy | 2-11 | 7.39 km | |
| Blisland Primary Academy | Academy | 2-11 | 8.08 km | |
| Wadebridge School | Academy | 11-16 | Good (December 11, 2019) | 8.18 km |
| Wadebridge Primary Academy | Academy | 2-11 | Good (June 27, 2017) | 8.39 km |
| Lanlivery Primary Academy | Academy | 5-11 | Good (May 9, 2019) | 8.41 km |
| Red Moor School | Special school | 5-16 | Good (September 17, 2021) | 8.41 km |
| St Breock Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Good (November 1, 2016) | 8.45 km |
| St Wenn School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (March 9, 2016) | 8.48 km |
| Lostwithiel School | Academy | 4-11 | Requires improvement (May 2, 2018) | 8.53 km |
| Bugle School | Academy | 2-11 | Serious Weaknesses (May 15, 2019) | 8.78 km |
| Luxulyan School | Academy | 4-11 | Requires improvement (January 16, 2019) | 8.84 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from PL31 2GQ - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bodmin Community Hospital | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 25, 2019 | 407 m | |
| Cornwall Partnership NHS Foundation Trust | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 30, 2021 | 407 m | |
| NephroCare - Bodmin Dialysis Unit | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 20, 2018 | 407 m | |
| Double Edge Snacks Ltd | Awaiting Inspection | 462 m | |
| Home Bargains | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 6, 2015 | 462 m | |
| Pranzo | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 12, 2017 | 553 m | |
| Cornish Garage | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good September 7, 2016 | 697 m | |
| Pendrea House Residential Home | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 29, 2019 | 697 m | |
| Tamsyns Private Catering Service | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 9, 2017 | 769 m | |
| The Borough Arms | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 18, 2017 | 804 m | |
| Berrycoombe C.P. School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 16, 2016 | 922 m | |
| Morrisons Daily | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 4, 2017 | 943 m | |
| St Mary's R C School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 5, 2018 | 1.04 km | |
| Caritate Nursing Home | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 12, 2021 | 1.04 km | |
| The Mill Cafe | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 4, 2017 | 1.04 km | |
| Spar | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good August 5, 2020 | 1.06 km | |
| Orchard Springs Campsite | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 28, 2021 | 1.26 km | |
| Golden Fry | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 5, 2018 | 1.32 km | |
| Oriental Chinese Takeaway | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 16, 2017 | 1.32 km | |
| Stan May's Store | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 25, 2015 | 1.32 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to PL31 2GQ - Data from Apr 2022
| Home Bargains | 209 m | |
| Borough View | 283 m | |
| Borough View | 295 m | |
| Chy Trevail | 306 m | |
| Chy Trevail | 316 m | |
| Boscarne Junction (Bodmin and Wenford Railway) | 1.09 km | |
| Boscarne Junction (Bodmin and Wenford Railway) | 1.09 km | |
| Boscarne Junction (Bodmin and Wenford Railway) | 1.09 km | |
| Newquay St Mawgan Airport | 18.52 km | |
| Plymouth City Airport | 45.56 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to PL31 2GQ - Data from Dec 2021
| Boscarne Wood | 1.01 km | |
| Crabb's Pool | 1.6 km | |
| East Wood | 1.69 km | |
| Dunmere Wood | 1.72 km | |
| The Beacon | 1.73 km | |
| Park Wood | 2.37 km | |
| Outlands Wood | 2.37 km | |
| Whitley Wood | 2.41 km | |
| Bodwannick Wood | 2.42 km | |
| Pill Wood | 2.81 km | |
| Pencarrow Wood | 2.95 km | |
| St Ingunger Wood | 3 km | |
| Rainbow Plantations | 3.01 km | |
| Castle Wood | 3.12 km | |
| West Colquite Wood | 3.28 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for PL31 2GQ - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 3.8 Mbps | 3.9 Mbps | 4.68 Mbps |
| Upload | 0.8 Mbps | 0.8 Mbps | 0.96 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 3.9 | 0.7 |
| 2-5 Mbps | 88.9% | 11.1% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 11.1% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 11.1% | - | - |
| 30-300 Mbps | 0% | 11.1% | - | - |
| 300+ Mbps | 11.1% | 11.1% | - | - |
Energy usage data for PL31 2GQ - Data from 2020
| Country | England |
| Latitude | 50.47050200 |
| Longitude | -4.74705700 |
| OS Easting | 205162 |
| OS Northing | 0067016 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Devon & Cornwall |
| 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 |
| International Territorial Level Code | E06000052 |
| Travel To Work Area | St Austell and Newquay |
| 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 |
| 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 |