Postcode PL31 2HQ (Cornwall)

Map showing PL31 2HQ and nearby postcodes

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

PL31 2HQ 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 2HQ as Cosmopolitans > Comfortable cosmopolitan > Migrant families.

The closest road name to PL31 2HQ is Bree Shute Lane which is centered 78 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Mount Folly and is 103 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 661 m away at Bodmin General (Bodmin & Wenford Railway) The closest railway station is Bodmin Parkway Rail Station, 4.9 km away.

The closest primary school to PL31 2HQ (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 2HQ is Hole In The Wall and is 85 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Satisfactory on September 28, 2020. The nearest takeaway food is available from Oggy Oggy Bodmin and is 0 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on March 1, 2018.

Residents reported an average download speed of 65.6 Mbps and an average upload speed of 17.4 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 1.3 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.8 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Bree Shute Lane 78 m
Crockwell Street 101 m
Town Arms Passage 102 m
Bell Lane 110 m
Fore Street 112 m
Turf Street 127 m
Bell Yard 127 m
Market Street 134 m
Mill Street 166 m
Marchele Close 180 m
Chapel Lane 185 m
Pool Street 186 m
Crinnick's Hill 195 m
Meadow Place 230 m
Dennison Road 244 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode PL31 2HQ

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 2HQ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Beacon ACE Academy Good
(May 9, 2019)
397 m
St Petroc's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School Good
(June 22, 2016)
690 m
St Mary's Catholic Primary School, Bodmin Good
(June 26, 2019)
913 m
Berrycoombe School 1.1 km
Callywith College Outstanding
(January 16, 2020)
1.14 km
Bodmin College Requires improvement
(November 24, 2021)
1.38 km
Nanstallon Community Primary School Good
(September 15, 2021)
3.25 km
Lanivet Community Primary School 4.41 km
Cardinham School 5.54 km
St Mabyn CofE School Good
(February 1, 2017)
6.88 km
Blisland Primary Academy 6.92 km
Lostwithiel School Requires improvement
(May 2, 2018)
7.56 km
Lanlivery Primary Academy Good
(May 9, 2019)
7.94 km
Red Moor School Good
(September 17, 2021)
7.94 km
St Winnow CofE School Good
(November 14, 2017)
8.28 km
Luxulyan School Requires improvement
(January 16, 2019)
9.04 km
St Tudy CofE Primary School Requires improvement
(October 14, 2021)
9.19 km
Wadebridge School Good
(December 11, 2019)
9.63 km
Bugle School Serious Weaknesses
(May 15, 2019)
9.72 km
Wadebridge Primary Academy Good
(June 27, 2017)
9.88 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Malcolm Barnecutt Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 1, 2018
0 m
Oggy Oggy Bodmin Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 1, 2018
0 m
Philip Johnson Butchers Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 24, 2018
0 m
The Vine Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 1, 2015
28 m
Seventh Day Adventist Church Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 18, 2016
55 m
Hole In The Wall Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
September 28, 2020
85 m
Wong's Chinese Takeaway Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
June 10, 2016
85 m
Flory Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 5, 2020
88 m
Bell Lane Fryer Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 14, 2016
89 m
Bodmin Sea Food Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 19, 2017
89 m
The Beehive Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 6, 2017
90 m
Portuguese Taste Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 1, 2018
92 m
Turquoise Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
April 24, 2018
92 m
Waffles Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
August 4, 2020
92 m
Miss Vs Cornwall Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
November 9, 2021
96 m
No.4 Honey Street Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 14, 2020
96 m
Bodmin Chicken House Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
May 2, 2017
104 m
The Pad Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
August 4, 2020
104 m
The Weavers Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 22, 2021
104 m
Costcutter Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 3, 2016
108 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Mount Folly Bus Stop/Station 103 m
The Shire House Mount Folly Bus Stop/Station 111 m
Car Park Bus Stop/Station 128 m
Car Park Bus Stop/Station 139 m
Priory House Bus Stop/Station 210 m
Bodmin General (Bodmin & Wenford Railway) Metro/Tram 661 m
Bodmin General (Bodmin & Wenford Railway) Metro/Tram 661 m
Boscarne Junction (Bodmin and Wenford Railway) Metro/Tram 2.99 km
Bodmin Parkway Rail Station Rail 4.9 km
Newquay St Mawgan Airport Air 20.46 km
Plymouth City Airport Air 43.63 km

Nearby Nature

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

The Beacon Hill Or Mountain 709 m
Whitley Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.6 km
Pill Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.03 km
East Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.16 km
Outlands Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.32 km
Helland Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.35 km
Crabb's Pool Inland Water 2.42 km
Margate Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.51 km
Halgavor Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.66 km
Callywith Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.67 km
Boscarne Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.78 km
Dunmere Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.87 km
Bazley's Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.93 km
Lodge Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.04 km
Tawnamoor Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.04 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 78.1 Mbps 65.6 Mbps 79.98 Mbps
Upload 19.5 Mbps 17.4 Mbps 20 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% - -
30-300 Mbps 100% 65.6 17.4
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

6 meters consuming 51,589 kWh - mean 8,598 kWh : median 7,372 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

14 meters consuming 100,435 kWh - mean 7,174 kWh : median 5,116 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for PL31 2HQ - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 50.47092200
Longitude -4.71964200
OS Easting 207106
OS Northing 0066990
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