The PL24 2BU postcode is in Cornwall, Cornwall postcode town, within South West, England region.
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| Name | Type |
|---|---|
| Postcode Area | PL24 |
| Ward | St Blazey |
| Middle layer Super Output Area | Par |
| Lower Tier Local Authority | Cornwall |
| Upper Tier Local Authority | Cornwall |
| Region | South West |
| Country | England |
| Travel To Work Area | St Austell and Newquay |
| Police Force | Devon & Cornwall |
| NHS Care Board | NHS Cornwall and the Isles of Scilly Integrated Care Board |
| Electoral ward | St Blazey |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency | St Austell and Newquay |
| Multiple Deprivation Index | 22367 |
According to the ONS, The nearby area classification is Detached rural retirement / Aspiring urban households / Ageing Coastal Living, while the work-zone classification is Rural with mining or quarrying.
Nearby PlacesThe nearest places is Par(0.04 mi)
The nearest Bus stop is The Par Inn(0.08 mi)
The nearest Railway Station is Par(0.47 mi)
Below are the nearest schools to the postcode ordered by distance. (data from gov.uk)
| Name | Age | Distance | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| Doubletrees SchoolAll Through, Good | 2-19 | PL24 2DS (0.55 mi) | Details |
| Biscovey AcademyPrimary, Outstanding | 7-11 | PL24 2DB (0.61 mi) | Details |
| Biscovey Nursery and Infants' AcademyPrimary, Good | 2-7 | PL24 2DB (0.61 mi) | Details |
| Tywardreath SchoolPrimary, Good | 4-11 | PL24 2PT (0.68 mi) | Details |
The nearest GP to this postcode is MIDDLEWAY SURGERY(0.57 mi). Check out the NHS GPs in nearby area.
| Name | Telephone | Postcode |
|---|---|---|
| middleway surgeryActivemiddleway surgery, st.blazey, par, cornwall | 01726812019 | PL24 2JL |
The population of PL242BU is 356 compared to England, which has a population of 59,597,542.
The average age of people living in the nearby area is 44 years old. The top three age distributions are: Below 14 (1203), Between 45 to 54 (948), and Between 55 to 64 (936).
According to the latest census 2021, The main ethnicity of the people in the immediate area is White: English with a total of 341 people, followed by Chinese with a total of 4.
Regarding education, 90 adults have No qualifications, while 42 have Level 3.
As for deprivation, most of the area is Not deprived in any dimension (457), followed by at least Deprived in one dimension (322).
In terms of religion, most people mentioned Christian (191), followed by No religion (150).
The NS-SEC defines and measures social class and is considered a reliable indicator of a person's class status. As per the 2021 census, most of the population has Lower managerial, administrative and professional occupations (73) followed by Semi-routine occupations (49), and Routine occupations (42).
Most people in the area mentioned they are Employee: Full-time (590), and 441 adults mentioned they are Retired.
As per the country of birth, most adults are from the United Kingdom (2153) and European Union EU-14 (19).