Postcode PL26 6AP (Cornwall)

Map showing PL26 6AP and nearby postcodes

The postcode PL26 6AP is located in Cornwall It was introduced in November 2007 and is an active postcode. PL26 6AP is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

PL26 6AP is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 3.6 on the scale of the index of deprivation (where 10 are the least deprived and 0 are the most deprived areas). The 2011 UK census classified the residents of PL26 6AP as Rural residents > Rural tenants > Ageing rural flat tenants.

The closest road name to PL26 6AP is Church Lane which is centered 76 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Trevarth and is 144 m away.

The closest primary school to PL26 6AP (for ages 11 and under) is Mevagissey Community Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on November 28, 2017.

The local pub for residents of PL26 6AP is Trevalsa Court Hotel and is 438 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on May 20, 2021. The nearest takeaway food is available from Mr T's and is 379 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on August 22, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 44.8 Mbps and an average upload speed of 10.3 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Policing for PL26 6AP is covered by the Devon & Cornwall police force association and Cornwall and Isles of Scilly is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).

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Nearby Postcodes

A list of Postcodes adjacent to PL26 6AP and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to PL26 6AP, and the approximate distance away.

Church Lane 76 m
The Close 101 m
Valley Road 113 m
Prospect Place 187 m
Cross Park Terrace 193 m
Kiln Close 282 m
Lavorrick Orchards 310 m
Vicarage Hill 317 m
Chapel Square 325 m
Church Street 332 m
Chapel Street 383 m
Higher Lavorrick 384 m
School Hill 476 m
B3273 3.18 km
A390 17.68 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode PL26 6AP

Introduction November 2007
Termination n/a - Active Postcode
User Type Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical

Local Schools

School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from PL26 6AP - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Mevagissey Community Primary School Good
(November 28, 2017)
520 m
Gorran School Outstanding
(May 2, 2012)
3.54 km
St Mewan Community Primary School Good
(June 14, 2018)
6.77 km
Pondhu Primary School 6.82 km
Mount Charles School Good
(May 21, 2019)
7.22 km
Penrice Academy Outstanding
(March 14, 2014)
7.31 km
Charlestown Primary School Good
(January 30, 2019)
7.67 km
The Roseland Academy Outstanding
(September 28, 2017)
7.7 km
Poltair School 7.77 km
Sandy Hill Academy Outstanding
(February 24, 2017)
7.83 km
Cornwall College Good
(February 11, 2022)
8.16 km
Grampound-with-Creed CofE School Good
(February 26, 2019)
8.32 km
Tregony Community Primary School Good
(November 21, 2018)
8.45 km
Bishop Bronescombe CofE School Requires improvement
(October 31, 2018)
8.48 km
Carclaze Community Primary School Good
(November 10, 2021)
8.6 km
Biscovey Academy Outstanding
(November 28, 2014)
9.67 km
Biscovey Nursery and Infants' Academy Good
(May 1, 2019)
9.67 km
Doubletrees School Good
(October 3, 2019)
10.17 km
Brannel School 10.23 km
Grampound Road Village CofE School Good
(October 19, 2021)
10.85 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from PL26 6AP - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Mevagissey Activity Centre/The MAC Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
March 23, 2022
309 m
Cornish Fish & Shellfish Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
March 1, 2021
346 m
Mevagissey Jubilee Hall Other catering premises 4
Good
July 21, 2016
373 m
Mevagissey Spice Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 15, 2020
379 m
Moores Retailers - other 4
Good
February 18, 2016
379 m
Mr T's Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
August 22, 2019
379 m
Blue Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
October 24, 2018
394 m
Little China Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
October 24, 2018
394 m
Teacup Tearoom Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 9, 2018
394 m
The Sandwich Hut Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
November 2, 2018
394 m
Trevalsa Court Hotel Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
May 20, 2021
438 m
Central Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
October 25, 2019
445 m
Lighthouse Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 15, 2019
445 m
Mevagissey News Retailers - other 4
Good
July 21, 2016
445 m
Number 5 Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 7, 2018
445 m
Salamander Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 21, 2017
451 m
Cellar Bar Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
July 15, 2015
470 m
Jude's Artisian Street Food Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
September 3, 2020
470 m
Martins Bakery Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 22, 2019
470 m
Fresk Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 6, 2019
487 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to PL26 6AP - Data from Apr 2022

Trevarth Bus Stop/Station 144 m
School Hill Bus Stop/Station 236 m
School Hill Bus Stop/Station 237 m
Bojea Bus Stop/Station 366 m
Bojea Bus Stop/Station 373 m
Mevagissey Ferry Landing Ferry 818 m
Mevagissey Ferry Landing Ferry 818 m
Mevagissey Ferry Landing Ferry 844 m
Newquay St Mawgan Airport Air 24.6 km
Plymouth City Airport Air 51.29 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to PL26 6AP - Data from Dec 2021

Little Polstreath Beach 574 m
Polstreath Beach 651 m
The Battery Wetland 659 m
Benny Island Island 688 m
Treleaven Plantation Woodland Or Forest 702 m
The Island Island 706 m
Temple Wood Woodland Or Forest 909 m
Tregassick Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.11 km
Polkirt Beach Beach 1.12 km
Cockaluney Beach Beach 1.16 km
Mill-hill Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.22 km
Slades-hill Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.28 km
Old Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.43 km
Horsemoor Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.61 km
Sconhoe Beach Beach 1.7 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for PL26 6AP - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 43.8 Mbps 44.8 Mbps 67.2 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 10.3 Mbps 18.27 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% - -
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 24 3
30-300 Mbps 100% 48.5 11.5
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Location

Country England
Latitude 50.27328400
Longitude -4.79194000
OS Easting 201151
OS Northing 0045209
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
13865
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Devon & Cornwall

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
St Austell and Newquay
Electoral Ward Mevagissey & St Austell Bay
Local Authority District Cornwall
Region / Government Office Region South West
European Electoral Region South West
Local Enterprise Partnership Primary: Cornwall and Isles of Scilly
Secondary:
Local Learning and Skills Council Devon and Cornwall

ONS Statistical Regions

International Territorial Level Code E06000052
Travel To Work Area St Austell and Newquay

NHS

NHS England Region South West
Primary Care Trust
(PCT or CT/LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
Cornwall and Isles of Scilly
Cancer Alliance Peninsula
Strategic Health Authority
(SHA or LHB/HB/HA/HSCB)
South West
Sustainability and Transformation
Partnership
Cornwall and the Isles of Scilly Health and Social Care Partnership
Clinical Comissioning Group
(CCG or LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
NHS Kernow CCG

2011 Census

Output Area Classification Supergroup: Rural residents
Group: Rural tenants
Subgroup: Ageing rural flat tenants
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Rural town and fringe
Built-Up Area Mevagissey BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) England (not covered)
Workplace Zone E33048764
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Cornwall 041
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Cornwall 041C
Output Area / Small Area 1B3