Postcode PL31 2HW (Cornwall)

Map showing PL31 2HW and nearby postcodes

The postcode PL31 2HW is located in Cornwall It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. PL31 2HW is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.

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

The closest road name to PL31 2HW is Fore Street which is centered 31 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Car Park and is 155 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 707 m away at Bodmin General (Bodmin & Wenford Railway) The closest railway station is Bodmin Parkway Rail Station, 4.98 km away.

The closest primary school to PL31 2HW (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 2HW is Chapel An Gansblydhen (Wetherspoons) and is 123 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on March 13, 2017. The nearest takeaway food is available from Turquoise and is 35 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on April 24, 2018.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Fore Street 31 m
Town Arms Passage 74 m
Market Street 81 m
Bell Lane 102 m
Bell Yard 106 m
Bree Shute Lane 113 m
Chapel Lane 118 m
Mill Street 160 m
Meadow Place 163 m
Crockwell Street 165 m
Pool Street 185 m
Dennison Road 186 m
Kestenenn 187 m
Turf Street 214 m
Marchele Close 217 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode PL31 2HW

Introduction January 1980
Termination n/a - Active Postcode
User Type Large User - allocated to single addresses receiving at least 500 mail items per day

Local Schools

School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from PL31 2HW - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Beacon ACE Academy Good
(May 9, 2019)
321 m
St Petroc's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School Good
(June 22, 2016)
762 m
St Mary's Catholic Primary School, Bodmin Good
(June 26, 2019)
828 m
Berrycoombe School 1.02 km
Callywith College Outstanding
(January 16, 2020)
1.21 km
Bodmin College Requires improvement
(November 24, 2021)
1.43 km
Nanstallon Community Primary School Good
(September 15, 2021)
3.17 km
Lanivet Community Primary School 4.35 km
Cardinham School 5.62 km
St Mabyn CofE School Good
(February 1, 2017)
6.83 km
Blisland Primary Academy 6.95 km
Lostwithiel School Requires improvement
(May 2, 2018)
7.6 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)
8.34 km
Luxulyan School Requires improvement
(January 16, 2019)
9.04 km
St Tudy CofE Primary School Requires improvement
(October 14, 2021)
9.18 km
Wadebridge School Good
(December 11, 2019)
9.56 km
Bugle School Serious Weaknesses
(May 15, 2019)
9.68 km
Wadebridge Primary Academy Good
(June 27, 2017)
9.8 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Costcutter Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 3, 2016
23 m
Portuguese Taste Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 1, 2018
35 m
Turquoise Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
April 24, 2018
35 m
Waffles Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
August 4, 2020
35 m
Costa Coffee Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 8, 2016
78 m
Malcolm Barnecutt Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 1, 2018
88 m
Oggy Oggy Bodmin Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 1, 2018
88 m
Philip Johnson Butchers Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 24, 2018
88 m
Bell Lane Fryer Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 14, 2016
88 m
Bodmin Sea Food Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 19, 2017
88 m
The Vine Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 1, 2015
91 m
Snuggles Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 27, 2020
99 m
Chapel An Gansblydhen (Wetherspoons) Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 13, 2017
123 m
Lucky House Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
November 19, 2019
123 m
Yummy Shop Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 1, 2018
123 m
Seventh Day Adventist Church Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 18, 2016
131 m
Mad Hatter's Tea Rooms And Wonderland Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 6, 2018
139 m
Pots Coffee Shop Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
September 19, 2019
139 m
The Old Tea Chest Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 23, 2017
139 m
Hole In The Wall Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
September 28, 2020
151 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Car Park Bus Stop/Station 155 m
Car Park Bus Stop/Station 165 m
Mount Folly Bus Stop/Station 180 m
The Shire House Mount Folly Bus Stop/Station 188 m
Health Centre Bus Stop/Station 218 m
Bodmin General (Bodmin & Wenford Railway) Metro/Tram 707 m
Bodmin General (Bodmin & Wenford Railway) Metro/Tram 707 m
Boscarne Junction (Bodmin and Wenford Railway) Metro/Tram 2.9 km
Bodmin Parkway Rail Station Rail 4.98 km
Newquay St Mawgan Airport Air 20.37 km
Plymouth City Airport Air 43.72 km

Nearby Nature

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

The Beacon Hill Or Mountain 684 m
Whitley Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.58 km
Pill Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.02 km
East Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.09 km
Outlands Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.27 km
Crabb's Pool Inland Water 2.35 km
Helland Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.36 km
Margate Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.6 km
Boscarne Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.69 km
Halgavor Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.71 km
Callywith Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.76 km
Dunmere Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.8 km
Bazley's Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3 km
Lodge Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.1 km
Park Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.13 km

Location

Country England
Latitude 50.47101000
Longitude -4.72087300
OS Easting 207019
OS Northing 0067003
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