PL23 1HY maps, stats, and open data
PL23 1HY lies on Esplanade in Fowey. PL23 1HY is located in the Fowey, Tywardreath & Par electoral ward, within the unitary authority of Cornwall and the English Parliamentary constituency of St Austell and Newquay. The Sub Integrated Care Board (ICB) Location is NHS Cornwall and the Isles of Scilly ICB - 11N and the police force is Devon & Cornwall. This postcode has been in use since January 1980.
PL23 1HY maps
Source: OS VectorMap District (Ordnance Survey)
Licence: Open Government Licence (requires attribution)
PL23 1HY geodata
| Easting | 212464 |
| Northing | 51604 |
| Latitude | 50.334439 |
| Longitude | -4.636537 |
Where is PL23 1HY?
| Street | Esplanade |
| Town/City | Fowey |
| Country | England |
| Postcode District | PL23 |
PL23 1HY Elevation
Elevation or altitude of PL23 1HY as distance above sea level:
| Metres | Feet | |
|---|---|---|
| Elevation | 20m | 66ft |
Elevation is measured from the approximate centre of the postcode, to the nearest point on an OS contour line from OS Terrain 50, which has contour spacing of ten vertical metres.
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Politics
| Ward | Fowey, Tywardreath & Par |
|---|---|
| Constituency | St Austell And Newquay |
House Prices
Sales of detached houses in PL23 1HY
2023 3 NOV £1,800,000 |
2022 8 JUL £1,097,042 |
2020 16 SEP £1,595,000 |
2006 18 DEC £540,000 |
2006 7 NOV £740,000 |
36, ESPLANADE, FOWEY, PL23 1HY 2003 12 DEC £347,000 |
2003 5 SEP £375,000 |
14, ESPLANADE, FOWEY, PL23 1HY 2002 2 OCT £200,000 |
10, ESPLANADE, FOWEY, PL23 1HY 2002 12 APR £215,000 |
2001 31 OCT £249,950 |
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Transport
Nearest bus stops to PL23 1HY
| Varco's Corner (Esplanade) | Fowey | 70m |
| Parish Church (South Street) | Fowey | 142m |
| Safe Harbour Hotel (Cobbs Well) | Fowey | 163m |
| Main Car Park | Fowey | 202m |
| Bottom Hanson Drive | Fowey | 205m |
Nearest railway stations to PL23 1HY
| Par Station | 5.4km |
Broadband
Broadband access in PL23 1HY (2020 data)
| Percentage of properties with Next Generation Access | 92.1% |
| Percentage of properties with Superfast Broadband | 92.1% |
| Percentage of properties with Ultrafast Broadband | 7.9% |
| Percentage of properties with Full Fibre Broadband | 7.9% |
Superfast Broadband is between 30Mbps and 300Mbps
Ultrafast Broadband is > 300Mbps
Broadband speed in PL23 1HY (2019 data)
Download
| Median download speed | 40.0Mbps |
| Average download speed | 41.0Mbps |
| Maximum download speed | 76.53Mbps |
Upload
| Median upload speed | 10.0Mbps |
| Average upload speed | 8.1Mbps |
| Maximum upload speed | 17.00Mbps |
Broadband limitations in PL23 1HY (2020 data)
| Percentage of properties unable to receive 2Mbps | 0.0% |
| Percentage of properties unable to receive 5Mbps | 0.0% |
| Percentage of properties unable to receive 10Mbps | 0.0% |
| Percentage of properties unable to receive 30Mbps | 7.9% |
PL23 1HY gas and electricity consumption
Estimated total energy consumption in PL23 1HY by fuel type, 2015.
Gas
| Consumption (kWh) | 606,296 |
|---|---|
| Meter count | 49 |
| Mean (kWh/meter) | 12,373 |
| Median (kWh/meter) | 12,182 |
Electricity
| Consumption (kWh) | 146,366 |
|---|---|
| Meter count | 47 |
| Mean (kWh/meter) | 3,114 |
| Median (kWh/meter) | 2,052 |
- Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in PL23 1HY, for 2015.
- Meter count: The total number of meters in PL23 1HY.
- Mean: The mean average consumption per meter, in kWh.
- Median: The median average consumption per meter, in kWh.
Source: Postcode level electricity estimates: 2015 (experimental)
Licence: Open Government Licence
Deprivation
39.5% of English postcodes are less deprived than PL23 1HY:Food Standards Agency
Three nearest food hygiene ratings to PL23 1HY (metres)
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Nearest post box to PL23 1HY
| Last Collection | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Location | Mon-Fri | Sat | Distance |
| Lostwithiel Street | 17:15 | 12:00 | 73m |
| Browns Hill | 16:45 | 11:45 | 153m |
| Fowey Post Office | 17:30 | 12:15 | 343m |
PL23 1HY ITL and PL23 1HY LAU
The below table lists the International Territorial Level (ITL) codes (formerly Nomenclature of Territorial Units for Statistics (NUTS) codes) and Local Administrative Units (LAU) codes for PL23 1HY:
| ITL 1 Code | Name |
|---|---|
| TLK | South West (England) |
| ITL 2 Code | Name |
| TLK3 | Cornwall and Isles of Scilly |
| ITL 3 Code | Name |
| TLK30 | Cornwall and Isles of Scilly |
| LAU 1 Code | Name |
| E06000052 | Cornwall |
PL23 1HY census areas
The below table lists the Census Output Area (OA), Lower Layer Super Output Area (LSOA), and Middle Layer Super Output Area (MSOA) for PL23 1HY:
| Code | Name | |
|---|---|---|
| OA | E00096128 | |
| LSOA | E01019027 | Cornwall 035D |
| MSOA | E02003960 | Cornwall 035 |
Nearest postcodes to PL23 1HY
| PL23 1BN | Harbour View | 30m |
| PL23 1BL | Longsteps | 49m |
| PL23 1BJ | Place View | 68m |
| PL23 1BE | Lostwithiel Street | 75m |
| PL23 1BH | Whitford Yard | 78m |
| PL23 1JX | Troy Court | 85m |
| PL23 1BX | Church Side | 89m |
| PL23 1BD | Lostwithiel Street | 89m |
| PL23 1BW | Daglands Hill | 92m |
| PL23 1JL | Daglands Road | 106m |
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