Postcode PL26 6EX (Cornwall)

Map showing PL26 6EX and nearby postcodes

The postcode PL26 6EX is located in Cornwall It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. PL26 6EX is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

PL26 6EX 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 6EX as Rural residents > Rural tenants > Ageing rural flat tenants.

The closest road name to PL26 6EX is A390 which is centered 18.66 km away.

The nearest bus stop is St Ewe Turn and is 694 m away.

The closest primary school to PL26 6EX (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 6EX is The Crown Inn and is 463 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on March 29, 2022.

66.7% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 66.7% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps. 33.3% of residents have broadband access of 2-5 Mbps.

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

Nearby Roads

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

A390 18.66 km
A39 104.44 km
A30 133.51 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode PL26 6EX

Introduction January 1980
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 6EX - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Mevagissey Community Primary School Good
(November 28, 2017)
3.55 km
The Roseland Academy Outstanding
(September 28, 2017)
4.72 km
Grampound-with-Creed CofE School Good
(February 26, 2019)
4.96 km
Gorran School Outstanding
(May 2, 2012)
4.97 km
Tregony Community Primary School Good
(November 21, 2018)
5.51 km
St Mewan Community Primary School Good
(June 14, 2018)
5.63 km
Pondhu Primary School 6.15 km
Brannel School 7.32 km
Mount Charles School Good
(May 21, 2019)
7.41 km
Poltair School 7.46 km
Grampound Road Village CofE School Good
(October 19, 2021)
7.51 km
Penrice Academy Outstanding
(March 14, 2014)
7.61 km
Cornwall College Good
(February 11, 2022)
7.85 km
Sandy Hill Academy Outstanding
(February 24, 2017)
7.97 km
St Stephen Churchtown Academy Good
(September 19, 2018)
8.1 km
Probus Primary School Good
(May 22, 2019)
8.32 km
Charlestown Primary School Good
(January 30, 2019)
8.37 km
Carclaze Community Primary School Good
(November 10, 2021)
8.47 km
Foxhole Learning Academy Good
(September 20, 2018)
8.7 km
Bishop Bronescombe CofE School Requires improvement
(October 31, 2018)
8.78 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The Crown Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
March 29, 2022
463 m
Lower Barn Bed And Breakfast Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 4
Good
February 28, 2018
1.82 km
Heligan Gardens Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 21, 2019
1.89 km
Lobbs Farm Shop Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 29, 2022
1.89 km
Grigg's Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 17, 2020
2.83 km
Mevagissey Activity Centre/The MAC Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
March 23, 2022
3.05 km
Rebellion Roast House Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
September 4, 2019
3.1 km
Tregarton Park Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 2, 2018
3.14 km
Cornish Fish & Shellfish Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
March 1, 2021
3.41 km
Mevagissey Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 23, 2022
3.55 km
Hubbox Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 18, 2019
3.61 km
Pentewan Plaice Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
August 5, 2019
3.61 km
Seabreeze Trading Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 5, 2019
3.61 km
Seahorse Club Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 7, 2017
3.61 km
Merlin MS Centre Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 29, 2018
3.65 km
Sticker Post Office And Stores Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 28, 2016
3.67 km
The Kernow Pizza Kitchen Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
January 11, 2022
3.67 km
Trevalsa Court Hotel Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
May 20, 2021
3.68 km
Hewas Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 15, 2019
3.68 km
Carnmoggas Holiday Park Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
April 16, 2015
3.69 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

St Ewe Turn Bus Stop/Station 694 m
Corran Farm Bus Stop/Station 1 km
Mevagissey Ferry Landing Ferry 4.16 km
Mevagissey Ferry Landing Ferry 4.16 km
Mevagissey Ferry Landing Ferry 4.19 km
Newquay St Mawgan Airport Air 21.8 km

Nearby Nature

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

Trelean Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.06 km
Slades-hill Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.09 km
Mill-hill Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.17 km
Old Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.19 km
Horsemoor Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.34 km
Homer Downs Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.35 km
Paramoor Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.42 km
Temple Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.46 km
New Road Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.54 km
Tregassick Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.56 km
Treleaven Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.67 km
Parkendues Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.87 km
Castle Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.39 km
King's Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.42 km
Wood Orchard Woodland Or Forest 3.45 km

Broadband

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

Speed Band
Mbps
Users
0-2 Mbps 0%
2-5 Mbps 33.3%
5-10 Mbps 0%
10-30 Mbps 0%
30-300 Mbps 0%
300+ Mbps 66.7%

Location

Country England
Latitude 50.28397200
Longitude -4.83605900
OS Easting 198053
OS Northing 0046516
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
14793
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Devon & Cornwall

Government

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

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 hamlet and isolated dwellings
Built-Up Area (pseudo) England (not covered)
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 041E
Output Area / Small Area 1B3