PL23 1JB is a postal code used within the United Kingdom for delivering mail.
Postcodes are made up of two parts. The part before the space (PL23) is called the outward code. The part after the space (1JB) is called the inward code. The letters C, I, K, M, O and V are not allowed in the inward code. In addition to the inward and outward code, the postcode can be broken up into four parts:
- Postal Area. In our case PL which means Plymouth.
- Postal District. In our case PL23.
- Postal Sector. In our case PL23 1.
- Postcode Unit. The last two letters. In our case JB.
The regional mail center for the post area PL is the South West Distribution Centre, which is located at Western Approach, Distribution Park, Severn Beach, BRISTOL, BS35 4GG.
The final port of call for any post addressed to the PL23 1JB postcode is the local delivery office (DO) which is FOWEY SPDO. Here the post will be sorted ready for delivery.
The properties in the PL23 1JB postcode have the street address of Tower Park
A close-knit community! The 2021 Census indicates that only 20 individuals call the PL23 1JB postcode their home.
It is situated within the post town of FOWEY within the old postal county of Cornwall.
PL23 1JB is within Fowey.
The PL23 1JB postcode area is composed of 100% residential properties, 0% commercial properties, and 0% public properties.
According to our data. Most dwellings in PL23 1JB are flats. The remainder of residential properties consist of houses. Of these flats, most are semi-detached. The remainder are unknown and detached. Of these houses, most are mid-terraced. The remainder are semi-detached and detached. Of these maisonettes, most are semi-detached.
Most properties in PL23 1JB are owned by the occupiers with the rest being unknown tenure.
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| Property Type | Percentage |
|---|---|
| Residential | 100% |
| Commercial | 0% |
| Public | 0% |
Telephone Area Code for PL23 1JB
The telephone area code for PL23 1JB is 01726 St Austell.
Map Coordinates for PL23 1JB
| Latitude | 50.3308754747 |
|---|---|
| Longitude | -4.64294455917 |
Ordnance Survey Maps for PL23 1JB
| Map Series | Amazon | Ordnance Survey |
| Explorer 1:25,000 107 St.Austell,Liskeard, Fowey, Looe and Lostwithiel | Check Price on Amazon | Buy Direct from the Ordnance Survey |
| Landranger 1:50,000 200 Newquay & Bodmin | Check Price on Amazon | Buy Direct from the Ordnance Survey |
| Landranger 1:50,000 204 Truro & Falmouth | Check Price on Amazon | Buy Direct from the Ordnance Survey |
Weather Forecast for PL23 1JB
Sat 27th Apr
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| Time Period | Icon | Description | Temperature | Rain Probability | Wind |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21:00 to 00:00 |  | Cloudy | 8.0°C (feels like 5.0°C) | 10.00% | N 9 mph |
Sun 28th Apr
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| Time Period | Icon | Description | Temperature | Rain Probability | Wind |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 00:00 to 03:00 | | Cloudy | 8.0°C (feels like 5.0°C) | 18.00% | N 11 mph |
| 03:00 to 06:00 | | Cloudy | 7.0°C (feels like 5.0°C) | 15.00% | NNW 9 mph |
| 06:00 to 09:00 |  | Partly cloudy (day) | 7.0°C (feels like 5.0°C) | 5.00% | NNW 9 mph |
| 09:00 to 12:00 | | Partly cloudy (day) | 11.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) | 5.00% | NW 13 mph |
| 12:00 to 15:00 | | Cloudy | 12.0°C (feels like 10.0°C) | 7.00% | NW 11 mph |
| 15:00 to 18:00 | | Partly cloudy (day) | 12.0°C (feels like 10.0°C) | 3.00% | WNW 13 mph |
| 18:00 to 21:00 |  | Sunny day | 11.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) | 1.00% | W 11 mph |
| 21:00 to 00:00 |  | Partly cloudy (night) | 8.0°C (feels like 6.0°C) | 1.00% | SW 7 mph |
Mon 29th Apr
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| Time Period | Icon | Description | Temperature | Rain Probability | Wind |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 00:00 to 03:00 | | Partly cloudy (night) | 9.0°C (feels like 6.0°C) | 3.00% | SW 11 mph |
| 03:00 to 06:00 | | Cloudy | 10.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) | 6.00% | SSW 13 mph |
| 06:00 to 09:00 | | Cloudy | 10.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) | 12.00% | SSW 16 mph |
| 09:00 to 12:00 | | Cloudy | 11.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) | 11.00% | SSW 20 mph |
| 12:00 to 15:00 |  | Light rain | 12.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) | 44.00% | S 22 mph |
| 15:00 to 18:00 | | Light rain | 11.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) | 52.00% | SSW 22 mph |
| 18:00 to 21:00 | | Light rain | 11.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) | 53.00% | S 20 mph |
| 21:00 to 00:00 | | Light rain | 11.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) | 54.00% | S 20 mph |
Tue 30th Apr
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| Time Period | Icon | Description | Temperature | Rain Probability | Wind |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 00:00 to 03:00 | | Light rain | 11.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) | 54.00% | SSE 20 mph |
| 03:00 to 06:00 |  | Heavy rain | 11.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) | 77.00% | S 20 mph |
| 06:00 to 09:00 | | Heavy rain | 11.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) | 85.00% | SSE 18 mph |
| 09:00 to 12:00 | | Heavy rain | 11.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) | 87.00% | SSE 16 mph |
| 12:00 to 15:00 | | Heavy rain | 11.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) | 83.00% | S 13 mph |
| 15:00 to 18:00 | | Heavy rain | 11.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) | 75.00% | S 11 mph |
| 18:00 to 21:00 | | Light rain | 11.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) | 52.00% | S 9 mph |
| 21:00 to 00:00 | | Cloudy | 9.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) | 14.00% | SE 7 mph |
Wed 1st May
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| Time Period | Icon | Description | Temperature | Rain Probability | Wind |
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| 00:00 to 03:00 | | Cloudy | 8.0°C (feels like 6.0°C) | 14.00% | S 7 mph |
| 03:00 to 06:00 | | Cloudy | 9.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) | 15.00% | SE 7 mph |
| 06:00 to 09:00 | | Cloudy | 9.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) | 10.00% | SE 7 mph |
| 09:00 to 12:00 | | Cloudy | 11.0°C (feels like 10.0°C) | 10.00% | SSE 9 mph |
| 12:00 to 15:00 | | Cloudy | 12.0°C (feels like 10.0°C) | 12.00% | SSE 9 mph |
| 15:00 to 18:00 |  | Light rain shower (day) | 12.0°C (feels like 11.0°C) | 33.00% | S 7 mph |
| 18:00 to 21:00 | | Cloudy | 11.0°C (feels like 10.0°C) | 12.00% | WSW 7 mph |
| 21:00 to 00:00 | | Cloudy | 10.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) | 14.00% | WSW 7 mph |
What are the Broadband Speeds like in the PL23 1JB Postcode?
Download Speeds For PL23 1JB
| Average Mbps | 27.200 |
|---|---|
| Median Mbps | 27.000 |
| Maximum Mbps | 40.000 |
PL23 1JB has an average download speed of 27.2 Megabits per second (Mbps).
559 other postcode units have the same broadband speed.
6% of postcodes (71,467) have slower broadband speeds.
94% of postcodes (1,112,615) have faster broadband speeds.
Upload Speeds For PL23 1JB
| Average Mbps | 4.800 |
|---|---|
| Median Mbps | 5.300 |
| Maximum Mbps | 7.530 |
PL23 1JB has an average upload speed of 4.8 Megabits per second (Mbps).
2,333 other postcode units have the same upload speed.
6% of postcodes (68,920) have slower upload speeds.
94% of postcodes (1,113,388) have faster upload speeds.
Schools within a five minute drive of PL23 1JB Postcode
England Secondary Schools
Fowey River Academy
Address: Fowey River Academy, Windmill, Fowey, Cornwall, PL23 1HE
Distance: 0.29 miles
Contact: 01726833484
England Primary Schools
Fowey Primary School
Address: Fowey Primary School, Windmill, Fowey, Cornwall, PL23 1HH
Distance: 0.39 miles
Contact: 01726832542
Nearest Dentists
Dentists near PL23 1JB
STATION ROAD DENTAL PRACTICE
Address: STATION ROAD, FOWEY, CORNWALL, PL23 1DF
Distance: 0.72 miles
Contact: :
PAR RIVER DENTAL PRACTICE
Address: 97 STATION ROAD, ST. BLAZEY, PAR, CORNWALL, PL24 2LZ
Distance: 3.64 miles
Contact: :
HOLMBUSH ONE LLP
Address: 92 DANIELS LANE, ST. AUSTELL, PL25 3HT
Distance: 5.30 miles
Contact: :
LOSTWITHIEL DENTAL SURGERY
Address: THE OLD CARRIAGE WORKS, BRUNEL QUAYS, STATION YARD, LOSTWITHIEL, CORNWALL, PL22 0EN
Distance: 5.31 miles
Contact: :
ST AUSTELL COMMUNITY HOSPITAL
Address: PORTHPEAN ROAD, ST AUSTELL, ST. AUSTELL, CORNWALL, PL26 6AA
Distance: 5.74 miles
Contact: :
TRESILLIAN
Address: 5 KINGS AVENUE, ST. AUSTELL, CORNWALL, PL25 4TT
Distance: 6.39 miles
Contact: :
Nearest Chemists
Pharmacies near PL23 1JB
BOOTS
Address: 16-18 FORE STREET, FOWEY, CORNWALL, PL23 1AQ
Distance: 0.52 miles
Contact: tel: 01726 833332
BOOTS
Address: 29 EASTCLIFFE ROAD, PAR, CORNWALL, PL24 2AQ
Distance: 2.95 miles
Contact: tel: 01726 812917
BOOTS
Address: 4 FERNLEA VILLAS, ST. BLAZEY, PAR, CORNWALL, PL24 2JG
Distance: 3.56 miles
Contact: tel: 01726 815498
MIDDLEWAY PHARMACY
Address: MIDDLEWAY SURGERY, MIDDLEWAY, ST BLAZEY, PAR, CORNWALL, PL24 2JL
Distance: 3.57 miles
Contact: tel: 01726 813538
DAY LEWIS PHARMACY
Address: WHEAL NORTHEY CENTRE, 1 WHEAL NORTHEY, ST AUSTELL, CORNWALL, PL25 3EF
Distance: 5.26 miles
Contact: tel: 01726 72975
ROBERTS PHARMACY
Address: THE COOMBES, POLPERRO, LOOE, CORNWALL, PL13 2RG
Distance: 5.37 miles
Contact: tel: 01503 272250
Nearest Opticians
Opticians near PL23 1JB
4152 ST. AUSTELL
Address: ASDA STORES LTD, CROMWELL ROAD, ST. AUSTELL, CORNWALL, PL25 4PR
Distance: 5.77 miles
Contact: :
BOOTS OPTICIANS (FORE ST, ST AUSTELL)
Address: 29 FORE STREET, ST. AUSTELL, CORNWALL, PL25 5EP
Distance: 6.70 miles
Contact: :
SPECSAVERS (ST AUSTELL)
Address: 39 FORE STREET, ST. AUSTELL, CORNWALL, PL25 5PY
Distance: 6.72 miles
Contact: :
R.A.B THOMPSON OPTICIANS
Address: 2 THE QUAY, WEST LOOE, LOOE, CORNWALL, PL13 2BX
Distance: 8.41 miles
Contact: :
HUXTER AND DAVY OPTICIANS
Address: HIGHER MARKET STREET, LOOE, PL13 1BP
Distance: 8.50 miles
Contact: :
BOOTS OPTICIANS (BODMIN)
Address: 12 FORE STREET, BODMIN, CORNWALL, PL31 2HQ
Distance: 10.25 miles
Contact: :
Nearest GP Surgeries
Doctors near PL23 1JB
POLRUAN
Address: THE QUAY, POLRUAN, CORNWALL, PL23 1PA
Distance: 0.38 miles
Contact: :
FOWEY RIVER PRACTICE
Address: RAWLINGS LANE, FOWEY, CORNWALL, PL23 1DT
Distance: 0.59 miles
Contact: tel: 01726 829272
PAR
Address: PAR HEALTH CENTRE, EASTCLIFFE RD, PAR, CORNWALL, PL24 2AJ
Distance: 3.12 miles
Contact: :
MIDDLEWAY SURGERY
Address: MIDDLEWAY, ST. BLAZEY, PAR, CORNWALL, PL24 2JL
Distance: 3.57 miles
Contact: tel: 01726 812019
ST AUSTELL HEALTH GROUP
Address: 1 WHEAL NORTHEY, ST. AUSTELL, CORNWALL, PL25 3EF
Distance: 5.26 miles
Contact: tel: 01726 75555
WHEAL NORTHEY SURGERY - COVID LOCAL VACCINATION SERVICE 2
Address: 1 WHEAL NORTHEY, ST. AUSTELL, PL25 3EF
Distance: 5.26 miles
Contact: :
Transport Links near PL23 1JB
Train Stations
Nearest stations for postcode: PL23 1JB
- Par
Par station, Station Approach, off Eastcliffe Road, Par, PL24 2LTDistance: 4.88 milesDriving Time: 10.01 minutes - Lostwithiel
Lostwithiel station, Grenville Road, Lostwithiel, Cornwall, PL22 0EWDistance: 7.96 milesDriving Time: 13.69 minutes - St Austell
St Austell station, High Cross Street, St Austell, Cornwall, PL25 4LADistance: 8.36 milesDriving Time: 16.38 minutes - Luxulyan
Luxulyan station, Main Road, Luxulyan, Cornwall, PL31 2NWDistance: 8.56 milesDriving Time: 19.51 minutes - Bodmin Parkway
Bodmin Parkway station, Station Approach, off Liskeard Road, near Bodmin, Cornwall, PL30 4BBDistance: 13.09 milesDriving Time: 20.75 minutes
Distances represent the quickest route by car.
Motorway Junctions near PL23 1JB
Train Stations
Motorway Junctions near PL23 1JB
Distances represent the quickest route by car.
What are the Council Tax Bands for the PL23 1JB Postcode?
| Council Tax Band | Number of Properties |
|---|---|
| Band D | 1 |
| Band E | 4 |
| Band F | 2 |
| Band G | 9 |
| Band H | 0 |
What Addresses are in the PL23 1JB Postcode?
Addresses for Tower Park, Fowey, Cornwall, which have the PL23 1JB Postcode
Who are my Elected Representatives in the PL23 1JB Postcode?
| Westminster Constituency | St. Austell and Newquay Co Const |
|---|---|
| Member or Parliament |  |
| Contact Details | Contact Steve Double |
| Political Party | Conservative |
What Council is the PL23 1JB Postcode in?
The Council for this Postcode is Cornwall Council, who are a Unitary authority. This means that they are responsible for providing education, libraries and maintaining highways as well as normal council duties such as council tax, rubbish collection, housing, environmental health and planning.
You can visit the website for Cornwall at the following link Cornwall.How much is the Council Tax?
Cornwall Council is responsible for collecting council tax. This will vary depending on which council tax band the property falls within. You can check the council tax band at the gov.uk website.
Once you know the council tax band you can view how much Cornwall charge for that band by visiting the The Council Tax section of their website.
Planning Applications
When moving house to a new post code it is worth checking out what will be built in the neighbourhood.
Few people want to live next door to a building site, have their garden overlooked or have the views from their property ruined.
Visit the local planning department and search for planning applications in this postcode granted within the last three years or still awaiting a decision. This will give an indication of what could still be built.
Where can I find out where the nearest Library to the PL23 1JB Postcode is?
Libraries are the responsibility of Cornwall council
Visit the link for more information. Please note that some councils outsource library services to private companies and community groups ran by volunteers.
Libraries - Cornwall CouncilHouse Sales in PL23 1JB
| Year | High | Low | Average | Sales |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | £655,000 | £655,000 | £655,000 | 1 |
| 2011 | £420,000 | £420,000 | £420,000 | 1 |
| 2012 | £915,000 | £915,000 | £915,000 | 1 |
| 2014 | £420,000 | £987,500 | £703,750 | 2 |
| 2016 | £510,000 | £147,000 | £328,500 | 2 |
| 2017 | £2,090,000 | £2,090,000 | £2,090,000 | 1 |
| 2019 | £630,000 | £630,000 | £630,000 | 1 |
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Postcodes near the PL23 1JB Postcode
What Popular Supermarkets are near the PL23 1JB Postcode?
| Supermarket | Distance | Directions |
|---|---|---|
| Aldi, Tollgate Road, BODMIN, PL31 2FJ | 15.75 miles | Directions from PL23 1JB to Aldi |
| Morrisons, Priory Road, BODMIN, PL31 2ST | 15.90 miles | Directions from PL23 1JB to Morrisons |
| Lidl, Priory Road, BODMIN, PL31 2AA | 16.35 miles | Directions from PL23 1JB to Lidl |
| Iceland, Fore Street, BODMIN, PL31 2HT | 16.50 miles | Directions from PL23 1JB to Iceland |
| Asda, Launceston Road, BODMIN, PL31 2AR | 16.67 miles | Directions from PL23 1JB to Asda |
What Popular Restaurants are near the PL23 1JB Postcode?
| Burger King | Distance | Directions |
|---|---|---|
| 4 Kenwyn Street, Truro, TR1 3DJ | 18.72 miles | Directions from PL23 1JB to 4 Kenwyn Street |
| Service Area, Callington Road, Saltash, PL12 6LF | 18.87 miles | Directions from PL23 1JB to Service Area, Callington Road |
| 4-5 Station Approach, Cliff Road, Newquay, TR7 2NG | 19.93 miles | Directions from PL23 1JB to 4-5 Station Approach, Cliff Road |
| Mcdonald's | Distance | Directions |
|---|---|---|
| McDonald's, Pentewan Road, ST. AUSTELL, PL25 5BU | 6.59 miles | Directions from PL23 1JB to McDonald's, Pentewan Road, ST. AUSTELL, PL25 5BU |
| McDonald's, Victoria, Roche, ST. AUSTELL, PL26 8UF | 10.05 miles | Directions from PL23 1JB to McDonald's, Victoria, Roche, ST. AUSTELL, PL26 8UF |
| McDonald's, Bodmin Retail Park, Launceston Rd, Bodmin PL31 2AP | 10.07 miles | Directions from PL23 1JB to McDonald's, Bodmin Retail Park, Launceston Rd, Bodmin PL31 2AP |
| McDonald's, Penhale, Fraddon, ST. COLUMB, TR9 6NA | 13.64 miles | Directions from PL23 1JB to McDonald's, Penhale, Fraddon, ST. COLUMB, TR9 6NA |
| Restaurant | Distance | Directions |
|---|---|---|
| KFC, Pentewan Road, ST. AUSTELL, PL25 5BU | 6.59 miles | Directions from PL23 1JB to KFC St Austell - Pentewan Road |
| KFC, Forth An Hellier, BODMIN, PL31 2RW | 10.28 miles | Directions from PL23 1JB to KFC Bodmin - Launceston Road |