PL23 1NA postcode in Cornwall, England

PL23 1NA is a postcode in Cornwall, in the Looe West, Pelynt, Lansallos & Lanteglos ward. It is in the South East Cornwall parliamentary constituency and the Devon & Cornwall police force area, and has been in use since January 1980.

Flooding Not on the at-risk list The Environment Agency lists no home or business here in an area at risk from rivers or the sea Gigabit broadband 0% of homes and businesses at PL23 1NA can get it Across Cornwall: 66% Typical price £452,500 Homes sold in PL23 1, last 12 months. ▲ 6.5% on the year before Nearest station Par 5.9 km in a straight line

Where PL23 1NA is, and what is near it

Map of PL23 1NA and what is near it Map of PL23 1NA: its centre point, with the 170 other postcodes in the PL23 1 sector, 4 schools (3 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 2 railway stations (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows) and 3 GP practices (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows). North is up; the scale bar is 500 m. PL23 1AA: also in PL23 1PL23 1AJ: also in PL23 1PL23 1AL: also in PL23 1PL23 1AN: also in PL23 1PL23 1AU: also in PL23 1PL23 1BQ: also in PL23 1PL23 1BZ: also in PL23 1PL23 1DA: also in PL23 1PL23 1DB: also in PL23 1PL23 1DE: also in PL23 1PL23 1DF: also in PL23 1PL23 1DP: also in PL23 1PL23 1DR: also in PL23 1PL23 1DS: also in PL23 1PL23 1DT: also in PL23 1PL23 1DU: also in PL23 1PL23 1DX: also in PL23 1PL23 1DY: also in PL23 1PL23 1DZ: also in PL23 1PL23 1EA: also in PL23 1PL23 1EB: also in PL23 1PL23 1ED: also in PL23 1PL23 1EE: also in PL23 1PL23 1EF: also in PL23 1PL23 1EG: also in PL23 1PL23 1EH: also in PL23 1PL23 1EJ: also in PL23 1PL23 1EN: also in PL23 1PL23 1EP: also in PL23 1PL23 1EQ: also in PL23 1PL23 1ER: also in PL23 1PL23 1ES: also in PL23 1PL23 1EX: also in PL23 1PL23 1FA: also in PL23 1PL23 1FB: also in PL23 1PL23 1HF: also in PL23 1PL23 1HG: also in PL23 1PL23 1HH: also in PL23 1PL23 1HJ: also in PL23 1PL23 1JS: also in PL23 1PL23 1JT: also in PL23 1PL23 1LE: also in PL23 1PL23 1LF: also in PL23 1PL23 1LG: also in PL23 1PL23 1LH: also in PL23 1PL23 1LJ: also in PL23 1PL23 1LL: also in PL23 1PL23 1LN: also in PL23 1PL23 1LP: also in PL23 1PL23 1LQ: also in PL23 1PL23 1LR: also in PL23 1PL23 1LW: also in PL23 1PL23 1LX: also in PL23 1PL23 1LY: also in PL23 1PL23 1LZ: also in PL23 1PL23 1NB: also in PL23 1PL23 1ND: also in PL23 1PL23 1NE: also in PL23 1PL23 1NF: also in PL23 1PL23 1NG: also in PL23 1PL23 1NJ: also in PL23 1PL23 1NL: also in PL23 1PL23 1NQ: also in PL23 1 School 2.8 km3 places, 5.9–7.0 km2 places, 7.1–7.2 kmFowey, Tywardreath & Par PL23 1NA Map of PL23 1NA and what is near it Map of PL23 1NA: its centre point, with the 170 other postcodes in the PL23 1 sector, 4 schools (4 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 2 railway stations (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows) and 3 GP practices (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows). North is up; the scale bar is 500 m. Fowey, Tywardreath & Par PL23 1NA
  • PL23 1NA
  • Other postcodes in PL23 1: press one for its page
  • 4 schools
  • 2 railway stations
  • 3 GP practices
  • Further out, with the distance

Points are centre points, not buildings, and nothing drawn is a boundary. Names in italics are council wards: we hold no town or village names here. Open this area on OpenStreetMap (latitude 50.3502, longitude -4.6213)

Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026; schools: Department for Education; stations and bus stops: Department for Transport; GP practices: NHS England; street map: Ordnance Survey, OS Open Zoomstack, Open Government Licence v3.0, drawn with MapLibre. How we use them

Who looks after PL23 1NA?

ONS places a whole postcode in one council, one ward and one constituency, from a single point. A few postcodes cross a boundary, so an address at the edge can belong to the one next door. Your council tax bill or your poll card settles it for your address.

Council, police force area and constituency: ONS Postcode Directory, August 2026. The MP: UK Parliament, read 14 October 2026.

What broadband can you get at PL23 1NA?

90% of the homes and businesses at PL23 1NA can get superfast broadband (30 Mbit/s or more) from a line, and none gigabit, Ofcom says.

Share of homes and businesses that can get it

Gigabit (1,000 Mbit/s)

PL23 1NA 0% Cornwall 66%

Superfast (30 Mbit/s or more)

PL23 1NA 90% Cornwall 93%
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Source: Ofcom, Connected Nations, Spring 2026, data for January 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

When are the bins collected at PL23 1NA?

BinDayBuddy has not read Cornwall Council's days for PL23 1NA today. It reads them from the council's own system when you ask.

Check the bin days for PL23 1NA on BinDayBuddy

Source: BinDayBuddy, built from councils' own collection systems and public data. BinDayBuddy is run by Towpath Digital, which also runs this site. How we use it

Is PL23 1NA at risk of flooding?

From rivers and the sea, long term

The Environment Agency's list of postcodes with a home or business in an area at risk of flooding from rivers or the sea does not include PL23 1NA.

Rivers and the sea only, for the land around buildings, not each building. GOV.UK's checker answers for one address, surface water included.

Source: Environment Agency, Risk of Flooding from Rivers and Sea (postcodes in areas at risk), published 6 July 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0.

From surface water, across Cornwall

The Environment Agency publishes this for the whole council, not for PL23 1NA: 6,295 properties in Cornwall are at high risk (1.5% of all its properties). All the figures for Cornwall

Source: Environment Agency, Risk of Flooding from Surface Water, properties at risk by local authority, version 2025-09, listed 18 September 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0.

Flood warnings

The centre of PL23 1NA is not in any of the Environment Agency's flood warning or alert areas. Part of the postcode may still be, so check your own address when you sign up.

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Source: Environment Agency, flood warning areas read 17 October 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use these

What do homes sell for near PL23 1NA?

Homes in PL23 1 sold for a typical £452,500 in the 12 months to August 2026, across 58 sales, up 6.5% on the 12 months before, HM Land Registry's figures show.

£452,500 typical price, the 12 months to August 2026
£425,000 12 months to August 2025
▲ up 6.5% on the 12 months before
  • Detached £563,500 28 sales
  • Semi-detached £423,250 8 sales
  • Terraced £282,500 16 sales
  • Flat or maisonette £230,000 6 sales

Each bar is that kind's typical price, against the most expensive kind here.

Across the whole PL23 district: a typical £452,500 from 58 sales.

How we work this out: house prices by postcode

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, files dated 28 September 2026. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2021. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Homes sold in PL23 1NA

HM Land Registry records no standard sales of homes in PL23 1NA from January 2024 to August 2026. The prices above are for the homes around it.

Sales at market value to a private buyer; the latest months are not complete. Own or live in a home listed here and would rather it were not? Ask us to take it off.

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, files dated 28 September 2026. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2021. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

What council tax band are homes near PL23 1NA?

The Valuation Office Agency counts about 1,140 homes in the neighbourhood around PL23 1NA. The largest share of them, 18%, are in council tax band B. More were built before 1900 than in any other period (53%). A home's own band is set for that home: check it on GOV.UK.

Council tax bands, and a year's council tax

Council tax bands of the homes around PL23 1NA

Band D in Cornwall for 2026‑27: £2,591. For the bands the homes here are in, a year's council tax runs from £1,727 (band A) to £5,182 (band H); band B, the most common, is £2,015.

BandHomes around hereA year
Band Aabout 180 (16%)£1,727
Band Babout 210 (18%)£2,015
Band Cabout 200 (18%)£2,303
Band Dabout 200 (18%)£2,591
Band Eabout 190 (17%)£3,167
Band Fabout 110 (10%)£3,742
Band Gabout 40 (4%)£4,318
Band Habout 10 (1%)£5,182

When the homes were built

  1. 53% Before 1900
  2. 2% 1900 to 1918
  3. 7% 1919 to 1939
  4. 9% 1945 to 1964
  5. 17% 1965 to 1982
  6. 5% 1983 to 1999
  7. 3% 2000 to 2009
  8. 4% 2010 to 2019
  9. 1% 2020 or later

Averages for Cornwall before discounts, not any one home's bill.

Council tax: Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government, Council Tax levels set by local authorities in England 2026 to 2027, Table 10, published 25 March 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Counts for the neighbourhood the centre of PL23 1NA is in (ONS area E01018766), rounded by the VOA.

Check one home's band on GOV.UK

Source: Valuation Office Agency, Council Tax: stock of properties, at 31 March 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Which schools are near PL23 1NA?

The nearest open schools to PL23 1NA, in a straight line. Distance is not a catchment.

Primary

Secondary

Find and compare schools in England, on GOV.UK More schools near PL23 1NA, and how we find them

Source: Department for Education, Get Information about Schools, read 17 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. Each school opens its own record there. How we use it

Where is the nearest station to PL23 1NA?

The nearest railway station to the centre of PL23 1NA is Par Rail Station, 5.9 km away in a straight line.

  • Par Rail Station Railway station 5.9 kmDrive
  • Lostwithiel Rail Station Railway station 7.1 kmDrive

Straight-line distances from the centre point, not routes. Walk: under 1.2 km. Cycle: 1.2 to 5 km. Drive: further.

No bus stop within 400 metres in the Department for Transport's register.

More stations near PL23 1NA, and how we find them

Source: Department for Transport, NaPTAN, read 17 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Which GP surgeries are near PL23 1NA?

The nearest GP practices to the centre of PL23 1NA, in a straight line. Each sets the area it takes patients from. In England, each opens its page at the Care Quality Commission, which inspects and rates it.

Find a GP on the NHS website

Source: NHS England, Organisation Data Service (GP practices), read 17 October 2026; ratings: Care Quality Commission, 1 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Where can I charge an electric car near PL23 1NA?

0 within 1 km 3 within 3 km

The nearest charging points to the centre of PL23 1NA, as OpenStreetMap had them on 20 October 2026:

  • Evolt Charging point · 2 chargers 1.5 kmCycle
  • Evolt Charging point · 1 charger 1.5 kmCycle
  • GeniePoint Charging point · No details mapped 2.7 kmCycle

OpenStreetMap is mapped by volunteers. It does not have every charger, and not every one it has gives its speed or plugs. Check a charger's own app before you set off.

See more chargers on Open Charge Map

Source: © OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence, map as of 20 October 2026. How we use it

Which dentists are near PL23 1NA?

The nearest to the centre of PL23 1NA, in a straight line. Those in England open their page at the Care Quality Commission, which inspects them. It gives few dentists a rating.

Source: Care Quality Commission (directory of 14 October 2026), Open Government Licence v3.0. This uses Care Quality Commission information. How we use it

Which hospitals are nearest to PL23 1NA?

The nearest NHS and private hospitals and clinics in England, in a straight line, with the Care Quality Commission's latest overall rating. One in Wales or Scotland may be nearer.

Not every hospital has an accident and emergency department. In an emergency, call 999.

Source: Care Quality Commission (directory of 14 October 2026, ratings of 1 October 2026), Open Government Licence v3.0. This uses Care Quality Commission information. How we use it

Which care homes are near PL23 1NA?

The nearest care homes to the centre of PL23 1NA, in a straight line, with the Care Quality Commission's latest overall rating.

Source: Care Quality Commission (directory of 14 October 2026, ratings of 1 October 2026), Open Government Licence v3.0. This uses Care Quality Commission information. How we use it

Which pharmacies are near PL23 1NA?

The nearest NHS pharmacies to the centre of PL23 1NA, in a straight line. Those in England show the opening hours they gave the NHS (list published July 2026) and open their page on the NHS website. A few work online or by post only: check before you go.

Hours can change on bank holidays. For urgent help when a pharmacy is closed, call NHS 111.

Source: NHS Business Services Authority (phone numbers: NHS Organisation Data Service), Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Which vets are near PL23 1NA?

The nearest vets to the centre of PL23 1NA on OpenStreetMap, in a straight line. Each opens its entry on the map, with its opening hours and website where they are mapped.

OpenStreetMap may not have every vet. Out of hours, ring your own vet’s number first: the Royal College of Veterinary Surgeons says vets in practice must arrange round-the-clock emergency first aid and pain relief, themselves or through another service.

Source: © OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence, map as of 20 October 2026. How we use it

Is PL23 1NA in a conservation area?

The centre of PL23 1NA is in one area with planning rules of its own, as planning.data.gov.uk holds them:

Work on a home here, and on its trees, may need permission that it would not need elsewhere. The council's planning team has the rules for one address. Not every council has sent all its data.

Source: planning.data.gov.uk, asked at the postcode's centre point. Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

How much crime is there near PL23 1NA?

Police.uk records 2 crimes and reports of anti-social behaviour within a mile of the centre of PL23 1NA in August 2026, the latest month it has published.

Violence and sexual offences1 report
Other theft1 report

Police.uk places each report at a nearby point, so this is an area, not a street.

Your local policing team on Police.uk How we work this out: crime by postcode, with the last 12 months

Source: data.police.uk, from its download of 30 September 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

The official record for PL23 1NA

Ward
Looe West, Pelynt, Lansallos & Lanteglos
Parish
Lanteglos
Region
South West
Country
England
Rural or urban
Smaller rural, further from a major town or city
In use since
January 1980

Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026. See all our data sources

Where to check what we do not hold

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Nearby postcodes

The nearest postcodes in use, measured in a straight line between centre points.

PL23 1NF630 mPL23 1NB650 mPL23 1LZ700 mPL23 1NE920 mPL23 1NG940 mPL23 1ND1.1 km
All of PL23

Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026, the centre point of each postcode. How we use it

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