PL23 1AZ
a mixed residential and non-residential postcode in Fowey, Cornwall
Coordinates
Latitude: 50.3349 / 50°20'5"N
Longitude: -4.6349 / 4°38'5"W
OS Eastings: 212584
OS Northings: 51656
OS Grid: SX125516
Location Encoding
Mapcode National: GBR N6.X998
Mapcode Global: FRA 1854.XVF
Plus Code: 9C2Q89M8+X2
Maidenhead Locator System: IO70qi30
What Three Birds: buzzard.shrike.bluetail
Marker point and cooordinate accuracy: Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean.
The Dolphins, Trafalgar Square, Fowey PL23 1AZ
Summary
PL23 1AZ is a mixed residential and non-residential postcode in Fowey, Cornwall. It was first introduced in January 1980.
The most common council tax bands are D and G.
Residential buildings are primarily terraced (including end-terrace). Domestic properties are mostly flats and houses.
Estimated residential property values, based on historical transactions and adjusted for inflation, range from £28,669 to £961,666 with an average of £327,167.
Residential buildings were typically constructed before 1900 and between 1996 and 2002.
None of the residential properties sold since 1995 have been new builds or newly converted.
Domestic properties are predominantly owner occupied.
The most common Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating is C.
Commercial rateable values range from £700 to £36,000 with an average of £7,429. The most common recorded business types are Shop and Self Catering Holiday Unit.
Fowey is a town, which had a population of 2,131 in the 2011 census.
In the 2011 census, there were 5 people resident in PL23 1AZ, of which 2 were male and 3 were female. This also includes overnight visitors at domestic properties, and residents of non-domestic properties such as hotels, prisons and halls of residence.
PL23 1AZ is in the St Austell and Newquay travel to work area. NHS services are provided by the Cornwall and Isles of Scilly Primary Care Trust.
PL23 1AZ is approximately 8m (26ft) above sea level.
See recent residential property sales in PL23 1AZ
Office of National Statistics Output Area Classification for the area containing PL23 1AZ
5b2: Urbanites - Ageing Urban Living - Communal Retirement
Office of National Statistics Rural/Urban classification for PL23 1AZ
England D1: a small town or larger village, surrounded by populated countryside
Healthy Living Index
1/10 (Very low)
Neighbourhood Retail Diversity Index
4/10 (Low)
Area Retail Diversity Index
1/10 (Very low)
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- Unique Property Reference Numbers (UPRNs) near PL23 1AZ at UPRN Data UK
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Councils, constituencies and elected representatives
Residents of PL23 1AZ are represented at different levels of local, regional and national government by elected representatives. Where known, these are shown here.
This data is updated approximately monthly, and may not necessarily take account of the results of any elections or by-elections held recently.
Unitary Authority
Cornwall Council
Ward
Fowey and Tywardreath
Councillor
Andy Virr (Conservative)
United Kingdom Parliament
Constituency
St Austell and Newquay
MP
Steve Double (Conservative)
Broadband Internet
Ofcom publishes annual statistics for Broadband availability. This is the most recent data for PL23 1AZ.
- Definitions
- Ultrafast: 300Mbit/s or greater
- Superfast: 30Mbit/s to less than 300Mbit/s
- Universal Service Obligation: Download speeds at or above 10Mbit/s and upload speeds at or above 1Mbit/s
Broadband statistics for commercial properties are less reliable than for domestic properties, as businesses are more likely to have other forms of Internet access that are not classified as 'Broadband'.
Schools
The most recent Ofsted rankings for schools near PL23 1AZ.
Primary
Polruan Community Primary School
St Saviour's Hill, Polruan, Cornwall, PL23 1PS
Academy Converter
Ages 4 - 11
Good
Lerryn CofE Primary School
School Lane, Lerryn, Lostwithiel, Cornwall, PL22 0QA
Academy Converter
Ages 2 - 11
Good
Biscovey Nursery and Infant Community School
Lamellyn Road, Par, Cornwall, PL24 2DB
Academy Converter
Ages 3 - 7
Good
Secondary
Penrice Academy
Charlestown Road, St Austell, Cornwall, PL25 3NR
Academy Converter
Ages 11 - 16
Outstanding
Poltair School
Trevarthian Road, St Austell, Cornwall, PL25 4BZ
Foundation School
Ages 11 - 16
Needs improvement
Looe Community Academy
Sunrising, East Looe, Looe, Cornwall, PL13 1NQ
Academy Converter
Ages 11 - 16
Good
Brannel School
Rectory Road, St Stephen, St Austell, Cornwall, PL26 7RN
Foundation School
Ages 11 - 16
Needs improvement
Liskeard School and Community College
Luxstowe, Liskeard, Cornwall, PL14 3EA
Foundation School
Ages 11 - 18
Good
Saltash.net community school
Wearde Road, Saltash, Cornwall, PL12 4AY
Academy Converter
Ages 11 - 18
Good
The overall school grade in this area is high.