PL10 1LL Cornwall
Live postcode, introduced January 1980. Ward: Rame Peninsula & St Germans. Region: South West.
Streets
- Unnamed street near Military Road, Rame: 9 addresses
- Military Road, Cornwall: 4 addresses
Council tax
What each band costs in Cornwall in 2026-27: Band D £2,591 a year on average, including the police, fire and any county and parish charges.
| A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| £1,727 | £2,015 | £2,303 | £2,591 | £3,167 | £3,742 | £4,318 | £5,182 |
Homes by band in the neighbourhood around this postcode: most are in band A (27% of about 1,240 homes).
Planning and heritage
- Conservation area: no postcode centre in this postcode is in one.
- Listed buildings within 100 m of this postcode: 1.
- Article 4 direction (removing permitted development rights): none recorded, though not every council has published theirs.
- Tree preservation orders: none recorded, though not every council has published theirs.
- Green belt: no.
Listed buildings
- POLHAWN FORT, grade II*
Flood risk
Rivers, the sea or surface water: in this postcode, 0 addresses are in areas at high risk, 1 at medium risk and 0 at low risk. Each address counts once, at the higher of its rivers-and-sea and surface-water risk.
Rivers and the sea alone: no home is in an area at risk.
High: 3.3% (1 in 30) or more chance of flooding a year. Medium: 1% to 3.3%. Low: 0.1% to 1%. Very low: under 0.1%. The rivers and sea figures allow for flood defences. Counts cover whole postcodes, which can include other streets.
Flood zone for planning: no postcode centre is in flood zone 2 or 3.
Height above sea level
The postcode's 13 addresses are between 27 m and 58 m above sea level (36 m on average).
Broadband
Superfast 60%, ultrafast 60%, gigabit 60% of premises; 40% cannot get 10 Mbit/s. Ofcom Connected Nations, data as at January 2026.
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Devonport 50,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 7.2 km |
| Dockyard (Devonport) 15,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 7.4 km | |
| Keyham 16,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 8.1 km | |
| Bus stops | 0 stops within 400 m, 4 within 800 m; nearest Rame Village Maker-with-Rame | 560 m |
| Bus or coach station | Plymouth Coach Station Plymouth City Centre | 7.8 km |
| Ferry terminal | Cawsand Beach Ferry Landing | 1.6 km |
| EV charging points | Wenea | 5.8 km |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Cornwall Airport Newquay NQY | 56.8 km |
| Nearest large airport | Cardiff International Airport CWL | 134.5 km |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | Rame Group Practice | 6.0 km |
| Pharmacies | Millbrook Pharmacy | 2.9 km |
| NHS dentists | Raleigh Dental Centre | 5.7 km |
| Hospital | Scott Hospital | 8.6 km |
| Police station | Torpoint Police Station | 6.1 km |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 1 within 800 m; nearest Mount Edgcumbe Country Park 360 ha | 150 m |
| Play area | Unnamed 890 m² | 2.0 km |
| Allotments | Unnamed 7,170 m² | 1.4 km |
Within 800 m: 1 park or garden, 360 hectares in all.
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Polhawn Fort, a listed building (Grade II*), 80 m south-west. 18 listed buildings are within 1.0 km, 1 of them Grade I and 2 of them Grade II*.
| Name | What it is | From the postcode's centre |
|---|---|---|
| Polhawn Fort | Listed building, Grade II* | 80 m south-west |
| Church of St Germanus | Listed building, Grade I | 520 m east |
| Royal Commission Fortification: unfinished battery at Knatterbury | Scheduled monument | 810 m north |
| Chapel of St Michael | Listed building, Grade II* | 1.0 km south |
| Promontory fort, medieval chapel of St Michael's and Second World War radar station at Rame Head | Scheduled monument | 1.0 km south |
| Royal Commission fortifications at Forder Hill including two musketry lines and a road block | Scheduled monument | 1.2 km north-east |
| Name | What it is | From the postcode's centre |
|---|---|---|
| Crane Cove | Tidal water | 270 m west |
| Wiggle Sandway | Cliff or slope | 790 m north |
| Homebarton Hill | Hill | 890 m east |
| Five Acre Plantation | Wood | 1.1 km north-east |
| Millbrook Reservoir | Lake or reservoir | 3.1 km north |
| Foss Point | Wetland | 3.1 km north |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 2.7 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 4.9 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 9.2 | 40 | 15 |
All three are within both the UK limits and the WHO guidelines.
Road and rail noise
| Level | Road traffic | Railways |
|---|---|---|
| Under 55 | 13 | 13 |
None of the postcode's 13 addresses is modelled at 55 dB or more from road or rail traffic.
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this postcode | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 56 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 11% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 30% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this postcode | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 59% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 47% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 0% | 1% |
| Social rented | 7% | 17% |
| Private rented | 35% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this postcode | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 49% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 4% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 37% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 3% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 44% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 44% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 0% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | under 1% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 8% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km of home (of those who travel to work) | 58% | 65% |
| Work 30 km or more away | 24% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this postcode | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 41% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 9% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 7% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 99% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | 0% | 2% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhood around this postcode is in decile 4 of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 1 is the most deprived tenth of England's 33,755 neighbourhoods and 10 the least.
The full dossier for this postcode's main street is on Unnamed street near Military Road.