Postcode PL31 2LE (Cornwall)

Map showing PL31 2LE and nearby postcodes

The postcode PL31 2LE is located in Cornwall It was introduced in February 1990 and is an active postcode. PL31 2LE is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

PL31 2LE is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 2.3 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 2LE as Rural residents > Ageing rural dwellers > Detached rural retirement.

The closest road name to PL31 2LE is Castle Street which is centered 55 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Cross Lane and is 60 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 1.03 km away at Bodmin General (Bodmin & Wenford Railway) The closest railway station is Bodmin Parkway Rail Station, 4.84 km away.

The closest primary school to PL31 2LE (for ages 11 and under) is St Petroc's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on June 22, 2016. 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 2LE is White Hart and is 406 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 464 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on May 2, 2017.

Residents reported an average download speed of 64 Mbps and an average upload speed of 10.7 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 94.3% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 94.3% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps. 5.7% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Castle Street 55 m
St Dominics Close 56 m
Castle Hill Gardens 102 m
Castle Drive 147 m
Cross Lane 154 m
Roseland Gardens 179 m
Bracken Close 191 m
Springwell View 195 m
Pound Lane 205 m
Roselands Road 227 m
Rhind Street 268 m
Windsor Mews 284 m
Tower Hill Gardens 297 m
Barons Meadow 298 m
Bramley Park 371 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode PL31 2LE

Introduction February 1990
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 2LE - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Callywith College Outstanding
(January 16, 2020)
614 m
St Petroc's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School Good
(June 22, 2016)
887 m
Beacon ACE Academy Good
(May 9, 2019)
931 m
St Mary's Catholic Primary School, Bodmin Good
(June 26, 2019)
1.39 km
Berrycoombe School 1.47 km
Bodmin College Requires improvement
(November 24, 2021)
1.66 km
Nanstallon Community Primary School Good
(September 15, 2021)
3.7 km
Lanivet Community Primary School 4.97 km
Cardinham School 5.03 km
Blisland Primary Academy 6.38 km
St Mabyn CofE School Good
(February 1, 2017)
6.74 km
Lostwithiel School Requires improvement
(May 2, 2018)
7.77 km
Lanlivery Primary Academy Good
(May 9, 2019)
8.29 km
Red Moor School Good
(September 17, 2021)
8.29 km
St Winnow CofE School Good
(November 14, 2017)
8.43 km
St Tudy CofE Primary School Requires improvement
(October 14, 2021)
8.84 km
Luxulyan School Requires improvement
(January 16, 2019)
9.51 km
Wadebridge School Good
(December 11, 2019)
9.73 km
St Breward Community Primary School 9.77 km
Wadebridge Primary Academy Good
(June 27, 2017)
9.98 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Castle Hill House Nursing Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
September 9, 2021
109 m
The White House Care Residential Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
August 4, 2021
234 m
Belmont House Nursing Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
August 3, 2021
260 m
The Westberry Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
March 13, 2017
300 m
The Snack Shack Mobile caterer 1
Needs Major Improvement
January 31, 2022
406 m
White Hart Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
January 22, 2018
406 m
Asda Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 9, 2018
415 m
Revolution Fuels Limited Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 8, 2015
415 m
Bodmin Way Community Larder Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
439 m
Bodmin Town Afc & Social Club Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
July 7, 2016
443 m
Priory Bungalow Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
March 6, 2017
443 m
Bodmin Chicken House Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
May 2, 2017
464 m
The Pad Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
August 4, 2020
464 m
The Weavers Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 22, 2021
464 m
The Beehive Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 6, 2017
467 m
Hole In The Wall Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
September 28, 2020
472 m
Wong's Chinese Takeaway Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
June 10, 2016
472 m
Ganesha Indian Cuisine Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
September 28, 2020
481 m
Mirita's Delicatessan Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
January 23, 2020
481 m
Peking Palace Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
November 18, 2019
481 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Cross Lane Bus Stop/Station 60 m
Cross Lane Bus Stop/Station 80 m
Bramley Park Bus Stop/Station 317 m
Priory House Bus Stop/Station 425 m
Lidl Bus Stop/Station 429 m
Bodmin General (Bodmin & Wenford Railway) Metro/Tram 1.03 km
Bodmin General (Bodmin & Wenford Railway) Metro/Tram 1.03 km
Colesloggett Halt (Bodmin and Wenford Railway) Metro/Tram 3.26 km
Bodmin Parkway Rail Station Rail 4.84 km
Newquay St Mawgan Airport Air 20.89 km
Plymouth City Airport Air 43.3 km

Nearby Nature

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

The Beacon Hill Or Mountain 1.25 km
Whitley Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.31 km
Pill Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.68 km
Helland Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.92 km
Outlands Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.17 km
Margate Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.2 km
East Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.2 km
Callywith Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.27 km
Crabb's Pool Inland Water 2.53 km
Tawnamoor Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.7 km
Callabarrett Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.75 km
Halgavor Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.84 km
Bazley's Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.98 km
Lidcutt Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.99 km
Castle Wood Woodland Or Forest 3 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 20.4 Mbps 64 Mbps 330 Mbps
Upload 1.2 Mbps 10.7 Mbps 50 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 8 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 5.7% 19.1 1.1
30-300 Mbps 0% 112 24
300+ Mbps 94.3% 330 50

Location

Country England
Latitude 50.47451200
Longitude -4.71418200
OS Easting 207508
OS Northing 0067375
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
8641
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: Rural residents
Group: Ageing rural dwellers
Subgroup: Detached rural 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 014A
Output Area / Small Area 1C3