PL24 2PS postcode in Tywardreath, Cornwall

PL24 2PS is a postcode in Tywardreath, in the Fowey, Tywardreath & Par ward of Cornwall. It is in the St Austell and Newquay 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 78% of homes and businesses can get it. Cornwall: 66% Typical price £225,000 Homes sold in PL24 2, last 12 months. ▼ 2.2% on the year before Nearest station Par 700 m in a straight line

Where PL24 2PS is, and what is near it

Map of PL24 2PS and what is near it Map of PL24 2PS: its centre point, with the 254 other postcodes in the PL24 2 sector, 3 schools (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 2 railway stations (1 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 3 GP practices (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows) and 12 bus stops. North is up; the scale bar is 500 m. PL24 2AJ: also in PL24 2PL24 2AX: also in PL24 2PL24 2AY: also in PL24 2PL24 2DJ: also in PL24 2PL24 2FD: also in PL24 2PL24 2GE: also in PL24 2PL24 2JA: also in PL24 2PL24 2JE: also in PL24 2PL24 2JF: also in PL24 2PL24 2JG: also in PL24 2PL24 2JH: also in PL24 2PL24 2JL: also in PL24 2PL24 2JN: also in PL24 2PL24 2JQ: also in PL24 2PL24 2LT: also in PL24 2PL24 2LU: also in PL24 2PL24 2LW: also in PL24 2PL24 2LX: also in PL24 2PL24 2LY: also in PL24 2PL24 2LZ: also in PL24 2PL24 2ND: also in PL24 2PL24 2NF: also in PL24 2PL24 2PE: also in PL24 2PL24 2PF: also in PL24 2PL24 2PG: also in PL24 2PL24 2PH: also in PL24 2PL24 2PJ: also in PL24 2PL24 2PL: also in PL24 2PL24 2PN: also in PL24 2PL24 2PP: also in PL24 2PL24 2PQ: also in PL24 2PL24 2PR: also in PL24 2PL24 2PT: also in PL24 2PL24 2PU: also in PL24 2PL24 2PW: also in PL24 2PL24 2PX: also in PL24 2PL24 2PY: also in PL24 2PL24 2QA: also in PL24 2PL24 2QB: also in PL24 2PL24 2QD: also in PL24 2PL24 2QE: also in PL24 2PL24 2QF: also in PL24 2PL24 2QG: also in PL24 2PL24 2QH: also in PL24 2PL24 2QJ: also in PL24 2PL24 2QL: also in PL24 2PL24 2QN: also in PL24 2PL24 2QP: also in PL24 2PL24 2QQ: also in PL24 2PL24 2QR: also in PL24 2PL24 2QS: also in PL24 2PL24 2QU: also in PL24 2PL24 2QW: also in PL24 2PL24 2QX: also in PL24 2PL24 2QY: also in PL24 2PL24 2QZ: also in PL24 2PL24 2RA: also in PL24 2PL24 2RB: also in PL24 2PL24 2RH: also in PL24 2PL24 2RJ: also in PL24 2PL24 2RL: also in PL24 2PL24 2TP: also in PL24 2PL24 2TR: also in PL24 2PL24 2TT: also in PL24 2 Doubletrees School 1.8 kmRed Moor School 4.6 kmGP 4.8 kmFowey River Practice 4.9 kmTywardreath PL24 2PS Map of PL24 2PS and what is near it Map of PL24 2PS: its centre point, with the 254 other postcodes in the PL24 2 sector, 3 schools (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 2 railway stations (1 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 3 GP practices (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows) and 12 bus stops. North is up; the scale bar is 500 m. Red Moor School 4.6 kmFowey River Practice 4.9 kmSt Blazey PL24 2PS
  • PL24 2PS
  • Other postcodes in PL24 2: press one for its page
  • 3 schools
  • 2 railway stations
  • 3 GP practices
  • 12 bus stops
  • 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 50.3591, longitude -4.6966)

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 PL24 2PS?

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 PL24 2PS?

Every home and business at PL24 2PS can get superfast broadband (30 Mbit/s or more) from a line, and 78% can get gigabit, Ofcom says.

Gigabit (1,000 Mbit/s)78% can get it

Cornwall: 66%

Superfast (30 Mbit/s or more)100% can get it

Cornwall: 93%

The line marks the figure across Cornwall.

Check one address, and mobile coverage, on Ofcom's checker Compare broadband at another postcode

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 PL24 2PS?

BinDayBuddy has not read Cornwall Council's days for PL24 2PS today. It reads them from the council's own system when you ask.

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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 PL24 2PS 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 PL24 2PS.

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 PL24 2PS: 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 PL24 2PS 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 PL24 2PS?

Homes in PL24 2 sold for a typical £225,000 in the 12 months to August 2026, across 127 sales, down 2.2% on the 12 months before, HM Land Registry's figures show.

£225,000 typical price, the 12 months to August 2026
£230,000 12 months to August 2025
▼ down 2.2% on the 12 months before
  • Detached £305,000 43 sales
  • Semi-detached £227,000 45 sales
  • Terraced £200,000 34 sales
  • Flat or maisonette £124,000 5 sales

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

Across the whole PL24 district: a typical £225,000 from 127 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 PL24 2PS

HM Land Registry records one standard sale of homes in PL24 2PS from January 2024 to August 2026, the latest on 6 January 2025. Each sale below opens Land Registry's own record of 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 PL24 2PS?

The Valuation Office Agency counts about 720 homes in the neighbourhood around PL24 2PS. The largest share of them, 31%, are in council tax band B. More were built before 1900 than in any other period (38%). 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 PL24 2PS

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 £4,318 (band G); band B, the most common, is £2,015.

BandHomes around hereA year
Band Aabout 170 (24%)£1,727
Band Babout 220 (31%)£2,015
Band Cabout 130 (18%)£2,303
Band Dabout 110 (15%)£2,591
Band Eabout 60 (8%)£3,167
Band Fabout 20 (3%)£3,742
Band Gabout 10 (1%)£4,318
Band Hwithheld£5,182

When the homes were built

  1. 38% Before 1900
  2. 4% 1900 to 1918
  3. 8% 1919 to 1939
  4. 14% 1945 to 1964
  5. 17% 1965 to 1982
  6. 6% 1983 to 1999
  7. 6% 2000 to 2009
  8. 3% 2010 to 2019
  9. 4% 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 PL24 2PS is in (ONS area E01019024), 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 PL24 2PS?

The nearest open schools to PL24 2PS, in a straight line. Distance is not a catchment.

Primary

Secondary

Find and compare schools in England, on GOV.UK More schools near PL24 2PS, 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 PL24 2PS?

The nearest railway station to the centre of PL24 2PS is Par Rail Station, 700 metres away in a straight line.

  • Par Rail Station Railway station 700 mWalk
  • Luxulyan Rail Station Railway station 5.0 kmCycle

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

12 bus stops within 400 metres, the nearest Woodland Avenue, 112 m away.

More stations near PL24 2PS, 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 PL24 2PS?

The nearest GP practices to the centre of PL24 2PS, 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 PL24 2PS?

OpenStreetMap maps no public charging point within 3 km of the centre of PL24 2PS on the map as of 20 October 2026. It does not have every charger: Open Charge Map's own map, linked below, may show more.

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 PL24 2PS?

The nearest to the centre of PL24 2PS, 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 PL24 2PS?

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 PL24 2PS?

The nearest care homes to the centre of PL24 2PS, 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 PL24 2PS?

The nearest NHS pharmacies to the centre of PL24 2PS, 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 PL24 2PS?

The nearest vets to the centre of PL24 2PS 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 PL24 2PS in a conservation area?

The centre of PL24 2PS 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 PL24 2PS?

Police.uk records 38 crimes and reports of anti-social behaviour within a mile of the centre of PL24 2PS in August 2026, the latest month it has published.

Violence and sexual offences22 reports
Criminal damage and arson6 reports
Anti-social behaviour5 reports
Shoplifting2 reports
Public order1 report
Other theft1 report

Also: drugs 1.

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 PL24 2PS

Ward
Fowey, Tywardreath & Par
Parish
Tywardreath and Par
Region
South West
Country
England
Built-up area
Tywardreath
Rural or urban
Larger 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

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Nearby postcodes

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

PL24 2QB50 mPL24 2QA90 mPL24 2PL130 mPL24 2QG170 mPL24 2PY180 mPL24 2QE200 m
All of PL24

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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