PL28 8PW is a postal code used within the United Kingdom for delivering mail.
Postcodes are made up of two parts. The part before the space (PL28) is called the outward code. The part after the space (8PW) 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 PL28.
- Postal Sector. In our case PL28 8.
- Postcode Unit. The last two letters. In our case PW.
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 PL28 8PW postcode is the local delivery office (DO) which is TREVONE SPDO. Here the post will be sorted ready for delivery.
A close-knit community! The 2021 Census indicates that only 11 individuals call the PL28 8PW postcode their home.
It is situated within the post town of PADSTOW within the old postal county of Cornwall.
PL28 8PW is within the village of Porthcothan.
The PL28 8PW postcode area is composed of 100% residential properties, 0% commercial properties, and 0% public properties.
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PL28 8PW: Points of Interest
Berryfields
Berryfields is an establishment offering meals and refreshments located at Berryfields Holiday Park, Porthcothan, Padstow, Cornwall, PL28 8PW.
| Property Type | Percentage |
|---|---|
| Residential | 100% |
| Commercial | 0% |
| Public | 0% |
Telephone Area Code for PL28 8PW
The telephone area code for PL28 8PW is 01841 Padstow.
Map Coordinates for PL28 8PW
| Latitude | 50.5098689506 |
|---|---|
| Longitude | -5.01836225683 |
Ordnance Survey Maps for PL28 8PW
| Map Series | Amazon | Ordnance Survey |
| Explorer 1:25,000 106 Newquay and Padstow | 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 |
Weather Forecast for PL28 8PW
Fri 3rd May
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| Time Period | Icon | Description | Temperature | Rain Probability | Wind |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18:00 to 21:00 |  | Partly cloudy (day) | 12.0°C (feels like 10.0°C) | 4.00% | WSW 11 mph |
| 21:00 to 00:00 |  | Clear night | 10.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) | 1.00% | SW 9 mph |
Sat 4th May
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| Time Period | Icon | Description | Temperature | Rain Probability | Wind |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 00:00 to 03:00 | | Clear night | 9.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) | 1.00% | S 7 mph |
| 03:00 to 06:00 | | Clear night | 8.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) | 2.00% | SSE 7 mph |
| 06:00 to 09:00 |  | Sunny day | 9.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) | 7.00% | SE 9 mph |
| 09:00 to 12:00 |  | Cloudy | 13.0°C (feels like 10.0°C) | 12.00% | SE 13 mph |
| 12:00 to 15:00 | | Cloudy | 13.0°C (feels like 11.0°C) | 15.00% | SE 16 mph |
| 15:00 to 18:00 | | Partly cloudy (day) | 14.0°C (feels like 11.0°C) | 12.00% | SSE 16 mph |
| 18:00 to 21:00 | | Cloudy | 13.0°C (feels like 11.0°C) | 17.00% | SSE 11 mph |
| 21:00 to 00:00 |  | Partly cloudy (night) | 11.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) | 8.00% | SSE 11 mph |
Sun 5th May
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| Time Period | Icon | Description | Temperature | Rain Probability | Wind |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 00:00 to 03:00 | | Partly cloudy (night) | 10.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) | 10.00% | SSE 11 mph |
| 03:00 to 06:00 | | Cloudy | 10.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) | 11.00% | ESE 9 mph |
| 06:00 to 09:00 | | Cloudy | 11.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) | 14.00% | ESE 9 mph |
| 09:00 to 12:00 | | Cloudy | 13.0°C (feels like 11.0°C) | 15.00% | E 11 mph |
| 12:00 to 15:00 | | Cloudy | 14.0°C (feels like 11.0°C) | 15.00% | E 13 mph |
| 15:00 to 18:00 | | Cloudy | 14.0°C (feels like 11.0°C) | 15.00% | WSW 13 mph |
| 18:00 to 21:00 | | Cloudy | 13.0°C (feels like 11.0°C) | 15.00% | WSW 11 mph |
| 21:00 to 00:00 |  | Overcast | 12.0°C (feels like 10.0°C) | 19.00% | SW 11 mph |
What are the Broadband Speeds like in the PL28 8PW Postcode?
Download Speeds For PL28 8PW
| Average Mbps | 45.700 |
|---|---|
| Median Mbps | 46.800 |
| Maximum Mbps | 75.790 |
PL28 8PW has an average download speed of 45.7 Megabits per second (Mbps).
1,373 other postcode units have the same broadband speed.
21% of postcodes (249,799) have slower broadband speeds.
79% of postcodes (933,469) have faster broadband speeds.
Upload Speeds For PL28 8PW
| Average Mbps | 12.100 |
|---|---|
| Median Mbps | 11.900 |
| Maximum Mbps | 20.000 |
PL28 8PW has an average upload speed of 12.1 Megabits per second (Mbps).
9,922 other postcode units have the same upload speed.
37% of postcodes (443,132) have slower upload speeds.
62% of postcodes (731,587) have faster upload speeds.
Schools within a five minute drive of PL28 8PW Postcode
England Primary Schools
St Merryn School
Address: St Merryn School, St Merryn, Padstow, Cornwall, PL28 8NP
Distance: 1.35 miles
Contact: 01841520683
Nearest Dentists
Dentists near PL28 8PW
DENTAL SURGERY
Address: 18 RIVERSIDE, PADSTOW, CORNWALL, PL28 8BY
Distance: 4.16 miles
Contact: :
FORE STREET (DENTAL SURGERY)
Address: 53 FORE STREET, ST. COLUMB, CORNWALL, TR9 6RH
Distance: 6.25 miles
Contact: :
GENTLE DENTAL
Address: CASTLE VIEW, 55 HENVER ROAD, NEWQUAY, CORNWALL, TR7 3DH
Distance: 6.58 miles
Contact: :
GROSVENOR DENTAL PRACTICE
Address: 18 GROSVENOR AVENUE, NEWQUAY, CORNWALL, TR7 1BQ
Distance: 7.21 miles
Contact: :
NEWQUAY AND DISTRICT HOSPITAL
Address: ST THOMAS ROAD, NEWQUAY, CORNWALL, TR7 1RQ
Distance: 7.26 miles
Contact: :
HUDSON COSMEDIC LIMITED T/A GREEN ROOM DENTISTRY
Address: 83 TRENANCE ROAD, NEWQUAY, TR7 2HW
Distance: 7.37 miles
Contact: :
Nearest Chemists
Pharmacies near PL28 8PW
BOOTS
Address: THE MARKET, PADSTOW, CORNWALL, PL28 8AL
Distance: 4.11 miles
Contact: tel: 01841 534729
BOOTS
Address: UNION SQUARE, ST. COLUMB, CORNWALL, TR9 6AP
Distance: 6.22 miles
Contact: tel: 01637 880251
DAY LEWIS PHARMACY
Address: 1 CHESTER ROAD, NEWQUAY, CORNWALL, TR7 2RT
Distance: 6.71 miles
Contact: tel: 01637 872589
DAY LEWIS PHARMACY
Address: NARROWCLIFF SURGERY, NARROWCLIFF, NEWQUAY, CORNWALL, TR7 2QF
Distance: 6.78 miles
Contact: tel: 01637 872957
DAY LEWIS PHARMACY
Address: NEWQUAY HEALTH CENTRE, ST. THOMAS ROAD, NEWQUAY, CORNWALL, TR7 1RU
Distance: 7.22 miles
Contact: tel: 01637 851844
BOOTS
Address: 15 BANK STREET, NEWQUAY, CORNWALL, TR7 1DH
Distance: 7.27 miles
Contact: tel: 01637 872014
Nearest Opticians
Opticians near PL28 8PW
HUXTER & DAVY OPTICIANS - PADSTOW
Address: 24 DUKE STREET, PADSTOW, PL28 8AB
Distance: 4.11 miles
Contact: :
SCRIVENS OPTICIANS (NEWQUAY)
Address: 25 EAST STREET, NEWQUAY, TR7 1DN
Distance: 7.16 miles
Contact: :
SPECSAVERS (NEWQUAY)
Address: 37 BANK STREET, NEWQUAY, CORNWALL, TR7 1DJ
Distance: 7.24 miles
Contact: :
SANDERS OPTICIANS
Address: 53 MOLESWORTH STREET, WADEBRIDGE, CORNWALL, PL27 7DR
Distance: 7.90 miles
Contact: :
SPECSAVERS (BODMIN)
Address: 51 FORE STREET, BODMIN, CORNWALL, PL31 2JB
Distance: 13.27 miles
Contact: :
BOOTS OPTICIANS (BODMIN)
Address: 12 FORE STREET, BODMIN, CORNWALL, PL31 2HQ
Distance: 13.40 miles
Contact: :
Nearest GP Surgeries
Doctors near PL28 8PW
ST MERRYN SURGERY
Address: ST. MERRYN, PADSTOW, CORNWALL, PL28 8NP
Distance: 1.35 miles
Contact: :
PETROC GROUP PRACTICE
Address: THE MEDICAL CENTRE, BOYD AVENUE, PADSTOW, PL28 8ER
Distance: 3.78 miles
Contact: tel: 01637 880359
PADSTOW
Address: THE MEDICAL CENTRE, BOYD AVENUE, PADSTOW, CORNWALL, PL28 8ER
Distance: 3.78 miles
Contact: :
ST MINVER
Address: ROCK ROAD, ST. MINVER, WADEBRIDGE, CORNWALL, PL27 6PW
Distance: 6.00 miles
Contact: :
POLZEATH
Address: THE SURGERY, TREGAWN, POLZEATH, CORNWALL, PL27 6TJ
Distance: 6.11 miles
Contact: :
NARROWCLIFF SURGERY
Address: NARROWCLIFF, NEWQUAY, CORNWALL, TR7 2QF
Distance: 6.78 miles
Contact: tel: 01637 854433
Transport Links near PL28 8PW
Train Stations
Nearest stations for postcode: PL28 8PW
- Newquay
Newquay station, Station Parade, Newquay, Cornwall, TR7 2NFDistance: 9.77 milesDriving Time: 15.86 minutes - Quintrell Downs
Quintrell Downs station, North Road / Quintrell Road, Quintrell Downs, Cornwall, TR8 4LJDistance: 10.63 milesDriving Time: 17.22 minutes - St Columb Road
St Columb Road station, Parka Road, St Columb Road, near, Indian Queens, TR9 6QYDistance: 11.44 milesDriving Time: 18.63 minutes - Roche
Roche station, Victoria Road, Victoria, near Roche, Cornwall, PL26 8LGDistance: 13.26 milesDriving Time: 24.01 minutes - Bugle
Bugle station, Station Road, Bugle, Cornwall, PL26 8QPDistance: 15.43 milesDriving Time: 27.95 minutes
Distances represent the quickest route by car.
Motorway Junctions near PL28 8PW
Train Stations
Motorway Junctions near PL28 8PW
Distances represent the quickest route by car.
Who are my Elected Representatives in the PL28 8PW Postcode?
| Westminster Constituency | North Cornwall Co Const |
|---|---|
| Member or Parliament |  |
| Contact Details | Contact Scott Mann |
| Political Party | Conservative |
What Council is the PL28 8PW 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 PL28 8PW 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 PL28 8PW
| Year | High | Low | Average | Sales |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | £620,000 | £620,000 | £620,000 | 1 |
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What Popular Supermarkets are near the PL28 8PW Postcode?
| Supermarket | Distance | Directions |
|---|---|---|
| Tesco, Sarahs Lane, PADSTOW, PL28 8EL | 6.31 miles | Directions from PL28 8PW to Tesco |
| Aldi, Cliff Road, Newquay, TR7 1SW | 11.21 miles | Directions from PL28 8PW to Aldi |
| Asda, Oakleigh Terrace, NEWQUAY, TR7 1RN | 11.39 miles | Directions from PL28 8PW to Asda |
| Sainsburys, Alma Place, NEWQUAY, TR7 1NF | 11.66 miles | Directions from PL28 8PW to Sainsburys |
| Lidl, Treloggan Road, NEWQUAY, TR7 2BB | 12.36 miles | Directions from PL28 8PW to Lidl |
What Popular Restaurants are near the PL28 8PW Postcode?
| Burger King | Distance | Directions |
|---|---|---|
| 4-5 Station Approach, Cliff Road, Newquay, TR7 2NG | 7.01 miles | Directions from PL28 8PW to 4-5 Station Approach, Cliff Road |
| 4 Kenwyn Street, Truro, TR1 3DJ | 17.11 miles | Directions from PL28 8PW to 4 Kenwyn Street |
| Mcdonald's | Distance | Directions |
|---|---|---|
| McDonald's, Treloggan Road, NEWQUAY, TR7 2BB | 7.68 miles | Directions from PL28 8PW to McDonald's, Treloggan Road, NEWQUAY, TR7 2BB |
| McDonald's, Penhale, Fraddon, ST. COLUMB, TR9 6NA | 9.64 miles | Directions from PL28 8PW to McDonald's, Penhale, Fraddon, ST. COLUMB, TR9 6NA |
| McDonald's, Victoria, Roche, ST. AUSTELL, PL26 8UF | 10.61 miles | Directions from PL28 8PW to McDonald's, Victoria, Roche, ST. AUSTELL, PL26 8UF |
| McDonald's, Bodmin Retail Park, Launceston Rd, Bodmin PL31 2AP | 14.03 miles | Directions from PL28 8PW to McDonald's, Bodmin Retail Park, Launceston Rd, Bodmin PL31 2AP |
| Restaurant | Distance | Directions |
|---|---|---|
| KFC, Forth An Hellier, BODMIN, PL31 2RW | 13.97 miles | Directions from PL28 8PW to KFC Bodmin - Launceston Road |
| KFC, Pentewan Road, ST. AUSTELL, PL25 5BU | 15.74 miles | Directions from PL28 8PW to KFC St Austell - Pentewan Road |
| KFC, Gas Lane, Tolvaddon, CAMBORNE, TR14 0BJ | 22.79 miles | Directions from PL28 8PW to KFC Camborne - Trevenson Gateway |