Postcode PL26 6NF (Cornwall)

Map showing PL26 6NF and nearby postcodes

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

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

The closest road name to PL26 6NF is A39 which is centered 106.45 km away.

The nearest bus stop is Old Chapel and is 346 m away.

The closest primary school to PL26 6NF (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 6NF is The Barley Sheaf and is 1.53 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on November 3, 2020. The nearest takeaway food is available from Mr T's and is 2.83 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on August 22, 2019.

90% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 90% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps. 10% of residents have broadband access of 2-5 Mbps.

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

Nearby Roads

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

A39 106.45 km
A30 134.04 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode PL26 6NF

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 6NF - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Gorran School Outstanding
(May 2, 2012)
1.88 km
Mevagissey Community Primary School Good
(November 28, 2017)
3.32 km
The Roseland Academy Outstanding
(September 28, 2017)
5.81 km
Tregony Community Primary School Good
(November 21, 2018)
6.46 km
Grampound-with-Creed CofE School Good
(February 26, 2019)
7.31 km
Veryan CofE School Good
(November 11, 2021)
8.36 km
St Mewan Community Primary School Good
(June 14, 2018)
8.4 km
Pondhu Primary School 8.72 km
Mount Charles School Good
(May 21, 2019)
9.55 km
Penrice Academy Outstanding
(March 14, 2014)
9.68 km
Poltair School 9.88 km
Grampound Road Village CofE School Good
(October 19, 2021)
10.04 km
Probus Primary School Good
(May 22, 2019)
10.11 km
Sandy Hill Academy Outstanding
(February 24, 2017)
10.15 km
Charlestown Primary School Good
(January 30, 2019)
10.2 km
Cornwall College Good
(February 11, 2022)
10.28 km
Brannel School 10.39 km
Bishop Bronescombe CofE School Requires improvement
(October 31, 2018)
10.88 km
Ladock C of E School Good
(February 13, 2019)
11.99 km
Biscovey Academy Outstanding
(November 28, 2014)
12.35 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Tregarton Park Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 2, 2018
0 m
Cotna Eco Retreat Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 14, 2018
1.27 km
The Barley Sheaf Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
November 3, 2020
1.53 km
Gorran School School/college/university 5
Very Good
May 21, 2019
1.88 km
Fat Breads Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 21, 2018
2.32 km
Sea Breeze Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 29, 2018
2.38 km
Cornish Fish & Shellfish Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
March 1, 2021
2.53 km
Rising Sun Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
June 13, 2019
2.67 km
The Shack At Portmellon Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 13, 2019
2.67 km
Mevagissey Activity Centre/The MAC Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
March 23, 2022
2.69 km
Keene's Catering And Hospitality Ltd. Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
June 13, 2019
2.72 km
The Crown Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
March 29, 2022
2.81 km
Treveague Campsite Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 15, 2021
2.82 km
Magnolia Tea Room Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
2.82 km
The Beach Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 2
Needs Improvement
July 25, 2019
2.82 km
The Vean Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
November 10, 2017
2.82 km
Salamander Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 21, 2017
2.82 km
Mevagissey Spice Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 15, 2020
2.83 km
Moores Retailers - other 4
Good
February 18, 2016
2.83 km
Mr T's Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
August 22, 2019
2.83 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Old Chapel Bus Stop/Station 346 m
Old Chapel Bus Stop/Station 358 m
Mevagissey Ferry Landing Ferry 3.14 km
Mevagissey Ferry Landing Ferry 3.14 km
Mevagissey Ferry Landing Ferry 3.16 km
Newquay St Mawgan Airport Air 24.84 km

Nearby Nature

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

Castle Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.06 km
Galowras Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.2 km
Brownberry Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.07 km
Forty Acre Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.13 km
Mill-hill Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.26 km
Old Park Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.35 km
White Hill Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.38 km
Treleaven Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.44 km
Slades-hill Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.54 km
Castle Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.55 km
Temple Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.6 km
Lambsowden Beach Beach 2.81 km
Battery Walk Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.85 km
Polkirt Beach Beach 2.85 km
Kennel Close Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.91 km

Broadband

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

Speed Band
Mbps
Users
0-2 Mbps 0%
2-5 Mbps 10%
5-10 Mbps 0%
10-30 Mbps 0%
30-300 Mbps 0%
300+ Mbps 90%

Location

Country England
Latitude 50.25719600
Longitude -4.82224600
OS Easting 198924
OS Northing 0043502
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
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