Postcode PL26 6HU (Cornwall)

Map showing PL26 6HU and nearby postcodes

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

PL26 6HU is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 4.6 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 6HU as Rural residents > Farming communities > Older farming communities.

The closest road name to PL26 6HU is Wansford Meadows which is centered 24 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Wansford Meadows and is 113 m away.

The closest primary school to PL26 6HU (for ages 11 and under) is Gorran School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Outstanding on May 2, 2012.

The local pub for residents of PL26 6HU is The Barley Sheaf and is 995 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on November 3, 2020. The nearest takeaway food is available from The Haven Takeaway and is 629 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on May 29, 2018.

Residents reported an average download speed of 54.3 Mbps and an average upload speed of 13.8 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 95.2% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.6 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Wansford Meadows 24 m
Portheast Close 180 m
Derby's Lane 198 m
Portheast Way 216 m
Trelispen Park 225 m
Bell Hill 232 m
Trelispen Park Drive 233 m
Wills Moor 269 m
Cooks Level 289 m
Rice Lane 348 m
Trewollock Lane 447 m
A39 107.17 km
A30 133.45 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode PL26 6HU

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 6HU - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Gorran School Outstanding
(May 2, 2012)
734 m
Mevagissey Community Primary School Good
(November 28, 2017)
4.13 km
The Roseland Academy Outstanding
(September 28, 2017)
8.09 km
Tregony Community Primary School Good
(November 21, 2018)
8.66 km
Veryan CofE School Good
(November 11, 2021)
9.21 km
Grampound-with-Creed CofE School Good
(February 26, 2019)
9.81 km
Grampound Road Village CofE School Good
(October 19, 2021)
12.55 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Fat Breads Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 21, 2018
207 m
Llawnroc Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
September 24, 2020
543 m
Cake Bread Retailers - other 4
Good
February 21, 2019
629 m
The Haven Takeaway Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
May 29, 2018
629 m
Treveague Campsite Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 15, 2021
663 m
Gorran Haven Memorial Village Hall Other catering premises 5
Very Good
February 21, 2019
674 m
The Mermaid Cafe Company Limited Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 3, 2019
691 m
Gorran School School/college/university 5
Very Good
May 21, 2019
734 m
The Barley Sheaf Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
November 3, 2020
995 m
Cotna Eco Retreat Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 14, 2018
1.34 km
Sea Breeze Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 29, 2018
1.54 km
Tregarton Park Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 2, 2018
2.52 km
Rising Sun Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
June 13, 2019
2.63 km
The Shack At Portmellon Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 13, 2019
2.63 km
Keene's Catering And Hospitality Ltd. Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
June 13, 2019
2.91 km
Mevagissey Bay Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
May 8, 2018
3.09 km
Pebble House Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
May 8, 2018
3.09 km
Roovrays Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 17, 2017
3.25 km
Harbourside Ice Cream Retailers - other 4
Good
April 12, 2016
3.3 km
Mary's Pasties Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 3, 2021
3.3 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Wansford Meadows Bus Stop/Station 113 m
Wansford Meadows Bus Stop/Station 118 m
Triangle Bus Stop/Station 163 m
Triangle Bus Stop/Station 167 m
Rice Farm Bus Stop/Station 408 m
Mevagissey Ferry Landing Ferry 3.39 km
Mevagissey Ferry Landing Ferry 3.39 km
Mevagissey Ferry Landing Ferry 3.39 km
Newquay St Mawgan Airport Air 27.32 km
Plymouth City Airport Air 53.02 km

Nearby Nature

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

Gorran Haven Beach Beach 800 m
Little Perhaver Beach Beach 810 m
Cadycrowse Rock Island 903 m
Bow Beach Beach 941 m
Great Perhaver Beach Beach 1.21 km
Flat Rock Island 1.5 km
Jobbles Rock Island 1.54 km
Hemmick Beach Beach 1.64 km
Scor Rock Island 1.78 km
Cadythew Rock Island 1.81 km
Madam Bray Rock Island 1.81 km
Long Rock Island 1.87 km
Leminnick Rock Island 1.92 km
Veryan Bay Bay 2.1 km
Black Rock Island 2.11 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 57.7 Mbps 54.3 Mbps 80 Mbps
Upload 15.3 Mbps 13.8 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 4 0
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 22 1
30-300 Mbps 95.2% 60.3 15.7
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Electricity Consumption

21 meters consuming 118,953 kWh - mean 5,664 kWh : median 5,072 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for PL26 6HU - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 50.24052300
Longitude -4.79830000
OS Easting 200561
OS Northing 0041584
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
17615
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Devon & Cornwall

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
St Austell and Newquay
Electoral Ward St Goran, Tregony & the Roseland
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: Farming communities
Subgroup: Older farming communities
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Rural village in a sparse setting
Built-Up Area Gorran Haven BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) England (not covered)
Workplace Zone E33048762
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Cornwall 041
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Cornwall 041B
Output Area / Small Area 1A4