The postcode PL26 6DN is located in Cornwall It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. PL26 6DN is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
PL26 6DN 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 6DN as Rural residents > Farming communities > Older farming communities.
The closest road name to PL26 6DN is B3273 which is centered 932 m away.
The nearest bus stop is The Corner House and is 656 m away. The closest railway station is St Austell Rail Station, 3.44 km away.
The closest primary school to PL26 6DN (for ages 11 and under) is St Mewan Community Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on June 14, 2018.
The local pub for residents of PL26 6DN is Carnmoggas Holiday Park and is 1.02 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on April 16, 2015. The nearest takeaway food is available from Queenies Pantry and is 805 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on May 27, 2021.
Residents reported an average download speed of 42.8 Mbps and an average upload speed of 6.4 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 88.9% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.
Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.9 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.
Policing for PL26 6DN 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 6DN and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to PL26 6DN, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode PL26 6DN
| Introduction | January 1980 |
| Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
| 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 6DN - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Mewan Community Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | Good (June 14, 2018) | 2.68 km |
| Pondhu Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | 2.75 km | |
| Mount Charles School | Academy | 5-11 | Good (May 21, 2019) | 3.67 km |
| Mevagissey Community Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Good (November 28, 2017) | 3.78 km |
| Penrice Academy | Academy | 11-16 | Outstanding (March 14, 2014) | 3.86 km |
| Poltair School | Academy | 11-16 | 3.87 km | |
| Sandy Hill Academy | Academy | 3-11 | Outstanding (February 24, 2017) | 4.25 km |
| Cornwall College | College | 16-99 | Good (February 11, 2022) | 4.27 km |
| Charlestown Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Good (January 30, 2019) | 4.64 km |
| Carclaze Community Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Good (November 10, 2021) | 4.83 km |
| Bishop Bronescombe CofE School | Academy | 4-11 | Requires improvement (October 31, 2018) | 5.04 km |
| Biscovey Academy | Academy | 7-11 | Outstanding (November 28, 2014) | 7.11 km |
| Biscovey Nursery and Infants' Academy | Academy | 2-7 | Good (May 1, 2019) | 7.11 km |
| Foxhole Learning Academy | Academy | 5-11 | Good (September 20, 2018) | 7.11 km |
| Brannel School | Academy | 11-16 | 7.21 km | |
| Grampound-with-Creed CofE School | Academy | 4-11 | Good (February 26, 2019) | 7.21 km |
| Gorran School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Outstanding (May 2, 2012) | 7.41 km |
| Doubletrees School | Special school | 2-19 | Good (October 3, 2019) | 7.54 km |
| St Stephen Churchtown Academy | Academy | 3-11 | Good (September 19, 2018) | 7.77 km |
| Treverbyn Academy | Academy | 4-11 | Good (May 10, 2017) | 7.87 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from PL26 6DN - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kingswood Restaurant | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 9, 2021 | 805 m | |
| Queenies Pantry | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good May 27, 2021 | 805 m | |
| The Refill Hut | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 13, 2021 | 805 m | |
| Trevithick And Trays | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 15, 2021 | 805 m | |
| Rebellion Roast House | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good September 4, 2019 | 912 m | |
| Carnmoggas Holiday Park | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 16, 2015 | 1.02 km | |
| Polgooth Inn | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 7, 2019 | 1.16 km | |
| Averlea | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 11, 2021 | 1.6 km | |
| Polgooth Post Office & Stores | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good March 23, 2022 | 1.6 km | |
| Meezees Snack Shack | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 21, 2019 | 1.8 km | |
| The Cornwall Hotel Spa & Estate | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 7, 2019 | 2.06 km | |
| St. Austell Rugby Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 10, 2017 | 2.09 km | |
| Little Harbour | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 25, 2018 | 2.21 km | |
| Penrice House | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 22, 2021 | 2.21 km | |
| Into The Woods | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 19, 2019 | 2.34 km | |
| Little Bay | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 24, 2022 | 2.34 km | |
| St Austell Golf Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 5, 2019 | 2.37 km | |
| Lower Barn Bed And Breakfast | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good February 28, 2018 | 2.41 km | |
| The Cove Eating House | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory September 27, 2018 | 2.42 km | |
| Charlestown Youth Football Club | Awaiting Inspection | 2.45 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to PL26 6DN - Data from Apr 2022
| The Corner House | 656 m | |
| The Corner House | 670 m | |
| Phone Box | 743 m | |
| Phone Box | 786 m | |
| Sun Valley Holiday Park | 927 m | |
| St Austell Rail Station | 3.44 km | |
| Mevagissey Ferry Landing | 4.71 km | |
| Mevagissey Ferry Landing | 4.71 km | |
| Mevagissey Ferry Landing | 4.73 km | |
| Newquay St Mawgan Airport | 21.06 km | |
| Plymouth City Airport | 50.8 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to PL26 6DN - Data from Dec 2021
| Peckhill Wood | 280 m | |
| Wood Orchard | 330 m | |
| Shepherdshill Wood | 484 m | |
| Thomas's Plantation | 783 m | |
| King's Wood | 1.14 km | |
| Roseweek Plantation | 1.42 km | |
| Wallpark Wood | 1.57 km | |
| Hay Wood | 1.71 km | |
| New Road Plantation | 1.83 km | |
| Penrice Wood | 1.9 km | |
| Park Matthews Wood | 2.19 km | |
| Parkendues Wood | 2.32 km | |
| Sticker Down | 2.33 km | |
| Paramoor Wood | 2.59 km | |
| Horsemoor Wood | 2.66 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for PL26 6DN - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 40 Mbps | 42.8 Mbps | 61.28 Mbps |
| Upload | 6.8 Mbps | 6.4 Mbps | 7.31 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 30-300 Mbps | 88.9% | 88.9% | 42.8 | 6.4 |
| 300+ Mbps | 0% | 0% | - | - |
Energy usage data for PL26 6DN - Data from 2020
| Country | England |
| Latitude | 50.30964000 |
| Longitude | -4.80202200 |
| OS Easting | 200588 |
| OS Northing | 0049279 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| 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: Farming communities Subgroup: Older farming communities |
| 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 | E33046172 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Cornwall 041 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Cornwall 041E |
| Output Area / Small Area | 1A4 |