The postcode PL26 6AR is located in Cornwall It was introduced in January 1980 and terminated in January 1995.PL26 6AR is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
PL26 6AR is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 3.9 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 6AR as Rural residents > Ageing rural dwellers > Detached rural retirement.
The closest road name to PL26 6AR is Tregorrick Road which is centered 196 m away.
The nearest bus stop is St Austell Hospital and is 515 m away. The closest railway station is St Austell Rail Station, 1.49 km away.
The closest primary school to PL26 6AR (for ages 11 and under) is Mount Charles School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on May 21, 2019.
The local pub for residents of PL26 6AR is St. Austell Rugby Club and is 719 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on March 10, 2017. The nearest takeaway food is available from Domino's Pizza and is 804 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on March 21, 2018.
Policing for PL26 6AR 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).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to PL26 6AR and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to PL26 6AR, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode PL26 6AR
| Introduction | January 1980 |
| Termination | January 1995 |
| User Type | Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from PL26 6AR - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mount Charles School | Academy | 5-11 | Good (May 21, 2019) | 1.18 km |
| Penrice Academy | Academy | 11-16 | Outstanding (March 14, 2014) | 1.36 km |
| Pondhu Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | 1.63 km | |
| Poltair School | Academy | 11-16 | 1.78 km | |
| Sandy Hill Academy | Academy | 3-11 | Outstanding (February 24, 2017) | 1.78 km |
| Cornwall College | College | 16-99 | Good (February 11, 2022) | 2.14 km |
| Charlestown Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Good (January 30, 2019) | 2.21 km |
| St Mewan Community Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | Good (June 14, 2018) | 2.45 km |
| Carclaze Community Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Good (November 10, 2021) | 2.52 km |
| Bishop Bronescombe CofE School | Academy | 4-11 | Requires improvement (October 31, 2018) | 2.54 km |
| Biscovey Academy | Academy | 7-11 | Outstanding (November 28, 2014) | 4.74 km |
| Biscovey Nursery and Infants' Academy | Academy | 2-7 | Good (May 1, 2019) | 4.74 km |
| Doubletrees School | Special school | 2-19 | Good (October 3, 2019) | 5.13 km |
| Mevagissey Community Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Good (November 28, 2017) | 5.64 km |
| Treverbyn Academy | Academy | 4-11 | Good (May 10, 2017) | 5.88 km |
| Tywardreath School | Academy | 4-11 | Good (February 8, 2018) | 6.55 km |
| Foxhole Learning Academy | Academy | 5-11 | Good (September 20, 2018) | 6.92 km |
| Luxulyan School | Academy | 4-11 | Requires improvement (January 16, 2019) | 7.55 km |
| Nanpean Community Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (September 30, 2021) | 7.66 km |
| Bugle School | Academy | 2-11 | Serious Weaknesses (May 15, 2019) | 7.84 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from PL26 6AR - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Meadowbank Poultry | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 8, 2019 | 504 m | |
| St Austell Community Hospital | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 16, 2022 | 523 m | |
| Cornwall Hospice Care | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 25, 2018 | 603 m | |
| Happy Days Nursery | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 12, 2018 | 603 m | |
| St. Austell Rugby Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 10, 2017 | 719 m | |
| Domino's Pizza | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 21, 2018 | 804 m | |
| B And M Retail Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 23, 2015 | 817 m | |
| Langdale House | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory April 23, 2015 | 817 m | |
| Porthpean Golf Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 13, 2019 | 931 m | |
| Porthpean Beach Shop | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 6, 2018 | 1.01 km | |
| Goodies And Gifts | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 7, 2017 | 1.01 km | |
| Asda | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 30, 2020 | 1.04 km | |
| Woodland House | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 23, 2021 | 1.05 km | |
| Costa Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 14, 2019 | 1.06 km | |
| KFC | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 1, 2018 | 1.06 km | |
| McDonalds | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 17, 2018 | 1.06 km | |
| Niles Bakery | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good August 25, 2021 | 1.06 km | |
| Travelodge | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 6, 2019 | 1.06 km | |
| Crossways B And B | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good March 8, 2018 | 1.1 km | |
| The Cornwall Hotel Spa & Estate | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 7, 2019 | 1.15 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to PL26 6AR - Data from Apr 2022
| St Austell Hospital | 515 m | |
| Duporth Turn | 708 m | |
| Duporth Turn | 710 m | |
| Pellymounter Road | 750 m | |
| Pellmounter Road | 772 m | |
| St Austell Rail Station | 1.49 km | |
| Mevagissey Ferry Landing | 6.48 km | |
| Mevagissey Ferry Landing | 6.48 km | |
| Mevagissey Ferry Landing | 6.49 km | |
| Newquay St Mawgan Airport | 20.82 km | |
| Plymouth City Airport | 48.84 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to PL26 6AR - Data from Dec 2021
| Park Matthews Wood | 693 m | |
| Roseweek Plantation | 1.1 km | |
| Penrice Wood | 1.11 km | |
| Porth Pean | 1.22 km | |
| Carnjewey Beach | 1.24 km | |
| Robin's Rock | 1.3 km | |
| Wallpark Wood | 1.35 km | |
| Du Porth | 1.35 km | |
| Thomas's Plantation | 1.8 km | |
| Silvermine Beach | 1.99 km | |
| Shepherdshill Wood | 2.11 km | |
| Gwendra Beach | 2.22 km | |
| Appletree Point | 2.23 km | |
| Appletree Beach | 2.27 km | |
| Trenance Wood | 2.33 km |
| Country | England |
| Latitude | 50.32745200 |
| Longitude | -4.78037500 |
| OS Easting | 202200 |
| OS Northing | 0051200 |
| OS Positional Quality | Postcode terminated prior to Gridlink® initiative, last known ONS postcode grid reference |
| Devon & Cornwall |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency |
St Austell and Newquay |
| Electoral Ward | St Mewan & Grampound |
| 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 |
| International Territorial Level Code | E06000052 |
| Travel To Work Area | St Austell and Newquay |
| 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 |
| Output Area Classification | Supergroup: Rural residents Group: Ageing rural dwellers Subgroup: Detached rural retirement |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (England/Wales) Rural hamlet and isolated dwellings |
| Built-Up Area | (pseudo) England (not covered) |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | (pseudo) England (not covered) |
| Workplace Zone | E33046171 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Cornwall 041 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Cornwall 041E |
| Output Area / Small Area | 1C3 |