The postcode PL31 2RU is located in Cornwall It was introduced in June 2004 and is an active postcode. PL31 2RU is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
PL31 2RU is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.3 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 2RU as Hard-pressed living > Migration and churn > Hard-Pressed European Settlers.
The closest road name to PL31 2RU is Talvenydh Court which is centered 47 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Sainsburys and is 53 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 1.11 km away at Bodmin General (Bodmin & Wenford Railway) The closest railway station is Bodmin Parkway Rail Station, 5.42 km away.
The closest primary school to PL31 2RU (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 2RU is Masons Arms and is 220 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on August 5, 2021. The nearest takeaway food is available from Oriental Chinese Takeaway and is 257 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on March 16, 2017.
Residents reported an average download speed of 49 Mbps and an average upload speed of 13.2 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 0.9 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 2RU 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 2RU and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to PL31 2RU, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode PL31 2RU
| Introduction | June 2004 |
| 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 2RU - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Beacon ACE Academy | Academy | 3-11 | Good (May 9, 2019) | 385 m |
| St Mary's Catholic Primary School, Bodmin | Academy | 3-11 | Good (June 26, 2019) | 559 m |
| Berrycoombe School | Academy | 2-11 | 605 m | |
| St Petroc's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Good (June 22, 2016) | 1.2 km |
| Callywith College | College | 16-19 | Outstanding (January 16, 2020) | 1.48 km |
| Bodmin College | Academy | 11-18 | Requires improvement (November 24, 2021) | 1.82 km |
| Nanstallon Community Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (September 15, 2021) | 2.83 km |
| Lanivet Community Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 4.26 km | |
| Cardinham School | Academy | 2-11 | 5.9 km | |
| St Mabyn CofE School | Academy | 2-11 | Good (February 1, 2017) | 6.46 km |
| Blisland Primary Academy | Academy | 2-11 | 6.96 km | |
| Lostwithiel School | Academy | 4-11 | Requires improvement (May 2, 2018) | 7.98 km |
| Lanlivery Primary Academy | Academy | 5-11 | Good (May 9, 2019) | 8.26 km |
| Red Moor School | Special school | 5-16 | Good (September 17, 2021) | 8.26 km |
| St Winnow CofE School | Academy | 4-11 | Good (November 14, 2017) | 8.73 km |
| St Tudy CofE Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Requires improvement (October 14, 2021) | 8.93 km |
| Wadebridge School | Academy | 11-16 | Good (December 11, 2019) | 9.12 km |
| Luxulyan School | Academy | 4-11 | Requires improvement (January 16, 2019) | 9.2 km |
| Wadebridge Primary Academy | Academy | 2-11 | Good (June 27, 2017) | 9.36 km |
| St Breock Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Good (November 1, 2016) | 9.53 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from PL31 2RU - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sainsburys Supermarket | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 16, 2017 | 80 m | |
| Bodmin Jail | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 17, 2019 | 128 m | |
| Bodmin Christian Fellowship | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good February 25, 2015 | 134 m | |
| Hideway Caff | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good October 10, 2017 | 220 m | |
| Masons Arms | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 5, 2021 | 220 m | |
| The Garland Ox | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good January 8, 2018 | 220 m | |
| Golden Temple | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory March 29, 2019 | 230 m | |
| Golden Fry | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 5, 2018 | 257 m | |
| Oriental Chinese Takeaway | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 16, 2017 | 257 m | |
| Stan May's Store | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 25, 2015 | 257 m | |
| Viraj Indian Cuisine | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 3, 2018 | 257 m | |
| Mad Hatter's Tea Rooms And Wonderland | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 6, 2018 | 305 m | |
| Pots Coffee Shop | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good September 19, 2019 | 305 m | |
| The Old Tea Chest | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 23, 2017 | 305 m | |
| Strawberry Day Care Nursery | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 3, 2017 | 310 m | |
| Tremanse Care Home | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good January 16, 2020 | 325 m | |
| Chapel An Gansblydhen (Wetherspoons) | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 13, 2017 | 331 m | |
| Lucky House | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory November 19, 2019 | 331 m | |
| Yummy Shop | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 1, 2018 | 331 m | |
| Snuggles Nursery | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 27, 2020 | 381 m |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to PL31 2RU - Data from Apr 2022
| Sainsburys | 53 m | |
| Sainsburys | 71 m | |
| Sainsburys Entrance | 136 m | |
| Sainsburys Entrance | 169 m | |
| Robartes Road | 208 m | |
| Bodmin General (Bodmin & Wenford Railway) | 1.11 km | |
| Bodmin General (Bodmin & Wenford Railway) | 1.11 km | |
| Boscarne Junction (Bodmin and Wenford Railway) | 2.5 km | |
| Bodmin Parkway Rail Station | 5.42 km | |
| Newquay St Mawgan Airport | 20.02 km | |
| Plymouth City Airport | 44.13 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to PL31 2RU - Data from Dec 2021
| The Beacon | 883 m | |
| Whitley Wood | 1.38 km | |
| East Wood | 1.67 km | |
| Pill Wood | 1.84 km | |
| Crabb's Pool | 1.92 km | |
| Outlands Wood | 1.94 km | |
| Helland Wood | 2.25 km | |
| Boscarne Wood | 2.27 km | |
| Dunmere Wood | 2.36 km | |
| Park Wood | 2.7 km | |
| Castle Wood | 2.82 km | |
| Margate Wood | 3.01 km | |
| Halgavor Plantation | 3.12 km | |
| Callywith Wood | 3.13 km | |
| Lower Helland Wood | 3.19 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for PL31 2RU - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 59.5 Mbps | 49 Mbps | 78.12 Mbps |
| Upload | 18.5 Mbps | 13.2 Mbps | 20 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 14.8 | 1 |
| 30-300 Mbps | 100% | 100% | 60.5 | 17.2 |
| 300+ Mbps | 0% | 0% | - | - |
Energy usage data for PL31 2RU - Data from 2020
| Country | England |
| Latitude | 50.47303400 |
| Longitude | -4.72624700 |
| OS Easting | 206646 |
| OS Northing | 0067242 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Devon & Cornwall |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency |
North Cornwall |
| Electoral Ward | Bodmin St Mary's & St Leonard |
| 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: Hard-pressed living Group: Migration and churn Subgroup: Hard-Pressed European Settlers |
| 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 | E33048631 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Cornwall 015 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Cornwall 015B |
| Output Area / Small Area | 8D3 |