Postcode PL26 6DP (Cornwall)

Map showing PL26 6DP and nearby postcodes

The postcode PL26 6DP is located in Cornwall It was introduced in July 2009 and is an active postcode. PL26 6DP is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

PL26 6DP is one of the least deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 7.7 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 6DP as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Communal retirement.

The closest road name to PL26 6DP is Pavilion Rise which is centered 36 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Two Coves and is 55 m away. The closest railway station is St Austell Rail Station, 2.01 km away.

The closest primary school to PL26 6DP (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 6DP is Porthpean Golf Club and is 761 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on June 13, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 87 Mbps and an average upload speed of 20.1 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 0.7 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for PL26 6DP 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 6DP and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Pavilion Rise 36 m
Garden Walk 68 m
Orchard Way 72 m
Middle Walk 91 m
Woodland View 92 m
Clock Tower Court 102 m
Quarry Walk 115 m
Rope Walk 132 m
Rashleigh Road 133 m
Pagoda Drive 142 m
Manor Farm Road 170 m
Bay View Road 172 m
Duporth Farm Close 178 m
Hollow Crescent 181 m
Ridgewood Close 248 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode PL26 6DP

Introduction July 2009
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 6DP - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Penrice Academy Outstanding
(March 14, 2014)
1.03 km
Mount Charles School Good
(May 21, 2019)
1.07 km
Charlestown Primary School Good
(January 30, 2019)
1.43 km
Sandy Hill Academy Outstanding
(February 24, 2017)
1.61 km
Poltair School 2.12 km
Bishop Bronescombe CofE School Requires improvement
(October 31, 2018)
2.13 km
Cornwall College Good
(February 11, 2022)
2.39 km
Pondhu Primary School 2.46 km
Carclaze Community Primary School Good
(November 10, 2021)
2.51 km
St Mewan Community Primary School Good
(June 14, 2018)
3.34 km
Biscovey Academy Outstanding
(November 28, 2014)
3.9 km
Biscovey Nursery and Infants' Academy Good
(May 1, 2019)
3.9 km
Doubletrees School Good
(October 3, 2019)
4.32 km
Tywardreath School Good
(February 8, 2018)
5.73 km
Mevagissey Community Primary School Good
(November 28, 2017)
5.88 km
Treverbyn Academy Good
(May 10, 2017)
5.97 km
Luxulyan School Requires improvement
(January 16, 2019)
7.2 km
Foxhole Learning Academy Good
(September 20, 2018)
7.68 km
Bugle School Serious Weaknesses
(May 15, 2019)
7.92 km
Nanpean Community Primary School Good
(September 30, 2021)
8.38 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Porthpean Beach Shop Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 6, 2018
225 m
Cornwall Hospice Care Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 25, 2018
337 m
Happy Days Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 12, 2018
337 m
St Austell Community Hospital Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 16, 2022
420 m
Porthpean Golf Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
June 13, 2019
761 m
Charlies Boat House Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 2, 2018
794 m
Pier House Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
November 22, 2017
794 m
Sailing Barge Lady Daphne Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
794 m
Springtide Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
794 m
The Ice Cream Shop Retailers - other 5
Very Good
April 5, 2016
794 m
The Longstore Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 11, 2018
794 m
Moustache Jacks At Charlies Coffee Shop Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 13, 2022
836 m
Charlestown Fish Co Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
September 9, 2020
899 m
Rashleigh Arms Hotel Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 15, 2018
899 m
Rebellion Roast House Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
February 7, 2020
899 m
Tall Ships Creamery Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 20, 2016
899 m
The Galley Charlestown Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 10, 2018
946 m
Asda Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
January 30, 2020
946 m
Grove Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 27, 2022
949 m
Meadowbank Poultry Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 8, 2019
963 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Two Coves Bus Stop/Station 55 m
Two Coves Bus Stop/Station 62 m
Bay View Road Bus Stop/Station 205 m
Bay View Road Bus Stop/Station 210 m
Manor Farm Road Bus Stop/Station 237 m
St Austell Rail Station Rail 2.01 km
Par Rail Station Rail 5.41 km
Mevagissey Ferry Landing Ferry 6.65 km
Mevagissey Ferry Landing Ferry 6.65 km
Mevagissey Ferry Landing Ferry 6.66 km
Newquay St Mawgan Airport Air 21.49 km
Plymouth City Airport Air 47.92 km

Nearby Nature

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

Du Porth Beach 438 m
Porth Pean Bay 607 m
Carnjewey Beach Beach 812 m
Robin's Rock Island 832 m
Park Matthews Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.03 km
Appletree Point Wetland 1.31 km
Appletree Beach Beach 1.35 km
Penrice Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.42 km
Silvermine Beach Beach 1.74 km
Wallpark Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.76 km
Roseweek Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.81 km
Gull Island Island 1.92 km
Gwendra Beach Beach 1.96 km
Fanny's Beach Beach 2.09 km
Crinnis Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.17 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 76.7 Mbps 87 Mbps 156.02 Mbps
Upload 19.8 Mbps 20.1 Mbps 21.78 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% - -
30-300 Mbps 0% 87 20
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Gas Consumption

6 meters consuming 27,640 kWh - mean 4,607 kWh : median 4,536 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

6 meters consuming 23,275 kWh - mean 3,879 kWh : median 3,346 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for PL26 6DP - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 50.32822100
Longitude -4.76739400
OS Easting 203127
OS Northing 0051251
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
29312
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: Urbanites
Group: Ageing urban living
Subgroup: Communal retirement
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area St Austell BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Duporth BUASD
Workplace Zone E33048750
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Cornwall 036
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Cornwall 036E
Output Area / Small Area 5B2