Postcode PL26 6LG (Cornwall)

Map showing PL26 6LG and nearby postcodes

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

PL26 6LG 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 6LG as Rural residents > Farming communities > Agricultural communities.

The closest road name to PL26 6LG is A39 which is centered 106.46 km away.

The nearest bus stop is Gorran Church and is 516 m away.

The closest primary school to PL26 6LG (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 6LG is The Barley Sheaf and is 497 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 1.74 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on May 29, 2018.

83.3% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps. 16.7% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps.

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

Nearby Roads

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

A39 106.46 km
A30 133.41 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode PL26 6LG

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 6LG - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Gorran School Outstanding
(May 2, 2012)
898 m
Mevagissey Community Primary School Good
(November 28, 2017)
3.19 km
The Roseland Academy Outstanding
(September 28, 2017)
7.04 km
Tregony Community Primary School Good
(November 21, 2018)
7.67 km
Grampound-with-Creed CofE School Good
(February 26, 2019)
8.57 km
Veryan CofE School Good
(November 11, 2021)
9.02 km
St Mewan Community Primary School Good
(June 14, 2018)
9.06 km
Pondhu Primary School 9.26 km
Mount Charles School Good
(May 21, 2019)
9.85 km
Penrice Academy Outstanding
(March 14, 2014)
9.96 km
Charlestown Primary School Good
(January 30, 2019)
10.35 km
Grampound Road Village CofE School Good
(October 19, 2021)
11.29 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Cotna Eco Retreat Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 14, 2018
0 m
The Barley Sheaf Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
November 3, 2020
497 m
Gorran School School/college/university 5
Very Good
May 21, 2019
898 m
Fat Breads Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 21, 2018
1.14 km
Tregarton Park Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 2, 2018
1.27 km
Llawnroc Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
September 24, 2020
1.59 km
Cake Bread Retailers - other 4
Good
February 21, 2019
1.74 km
The Haven Takeaway Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
May 29, 2018
1.74 km
The Mermaid Cafe Company Limited Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 3, 2019
1.75 km
Treveague Campsite Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 15, 2021
1.81 km
Gorran Haven Memorial Village Hall Other catering premises 5
Very Good
February 21, 2019
1.82 km
Sea Breeze Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 29, 2018
1.89 km
Rising Sun Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
June 13, 2019
1.99 km
The Shack At Portmellon Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 13, 2019
1.99 km
Keene's Catering And Hospitality Ltd. Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
June 13, 2019
2.17 km
Cornish Fish & Shellfish Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
March 1, 2021
2.34 km
Mevagissey Bay Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
May 8, 2018
2.39 km
Pebble House Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
May 8, 2018
2.39 km
Roovrays Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 17, 2017
2.44 km
Harbourside Ice Cream Retailers - other 4
Good
April 12, 2016
2.47 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Gorran Church Bus Stop/Station 516 m
Gorran Church Bus Stop/Station 523 m
Gorran C P School Bus Stop/Station 879 m
Mevagissey Ferry Landing Ferry 2.67 km
Mevagissey Ferry Landing Ferry 2.67 km
Mevagissey Ferry Landing Ferry 2.68 km
Newquay St Mawgan Airport Air 25.98 km

Nearby Nature

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

Galowras Wood Woodland Or Forest 870 m
Castle Hill Hill Or Mountain 917 m
Great Perhaver Beach Beach 1.73 km
Little Perhaver Beach Beach 1.74 km
Gorran Haven Beach Beach 1.84 km
Cadycrowse Rock Island 1.93 km
Jobbles Rock Island 1.95 km
Polkirt Beach Beach 2.22 km
Bow Beach Beach 2.28 km
Madam Bray Rock Island 2.4 km
Hemmick Beach Beach 2.44 km
Maen Thomas Island 2.45 km
Cadythew Rock Island 2.5 km
Veryan Bay Bay 2.56 km
Black Rock Island 2.57 km

Broadband

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

Speed Band
Mbps
Users
0-2 Mbps 0%
2-5 Mbps 0%
5-10 Mbps 0%
10-30 Mbps 16.7%
30-300 Mbps 83.3%
300+ Mbps 0%

Location

Country England
Latitude 50.25120400
Longitude -4.80710500
OS Easting 199978
OS Northing 0042795
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: Agricultural communities
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Rural hamlet and isolated dwellings in a sparse setting
Built-Up Area (pseudo) England (not covered)
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 1A3