Postcode PL26 6PT (Cornwall)

Map showing PL26 6PT and nearby postcodes

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

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

The closest road name to PL26 6PT is Chapel Point Lane which is centered 476 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Rising Sun Car Park and is 526 m away.

The closest primary school to PL26 6PT (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 6PT is Rising Sun Inn and is 564 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on June 13, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from The Cornish Bakery and is 1.4 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on October 25, 2019.

100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Chapel Point Lane 476 m
A39 105.03 km
A30 131.67 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode PL26 6PT

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 6PT - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Mevagissey Community Primary School Good
(November 28, 2017)
2.15 km
Gorran School Outstanding
(May 2, 2012)
2.3 km
The Roseland Academy Outstanding
(September 28, 2017)
8.38 km
St Mewan Community Primary School Good
(June 14, 2018)
8.57 km
Pondhu Primary School 8.6 km
Mount Charles School Good
(May 21, 2019)
8.87 km
Penrice Academy Outstanding
(March 14, 2014)
8.93 km
Tregony Community Primary School Good
(November 21, 2018)
9.06 km
Charlestown Primary School Good
(January 30, 2019)
9.17 km
Sandy Hill Academy Outstanding
(February 24, 2017)
9.47 km
Poltair School 9.49 km
Grampound-with-Creed CofE School Good
(February 26, 2019)
9.49 km
Cornwall College Good
(February 11, 2022)
9.87 km
Bishop Bronescombe CofE School Requires improvement
(October 31, 2018)
10.07 km
Biscovey Academy Outstanding
(November 28, 2014)
10.97 km
Biscovey Nursery and Infants' Academy Good
(May 1, 2019)
10.97 km
Brannel School 11.85 km
Grampound Road Village CofE School Good
(October 19, 2021)
12.14 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Rising Sun Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
June 13, 2019
564 m
The Shack At Portmellon Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 13, 2019
564 m
Keene's Catering And Hospitality Ltd. Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
June 13, 2019
870 m
Mevagissey Bay Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
May 8, 2018
999 m
Pebble House Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
May 8, 2018
999 m
Roovrays Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 17, 2017
1.23 km
Harbourside Ice Cream Retailers - other 4
Good
April 12, 2016
1.29 km
Mary's Pasties Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 3, 2021
1.29 km
Wheelhouse Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
July 25, 2019
1.29 km
The Sharksfin Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
September 9, 2019
1.34 km
Harbour Tavern Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
June 6, 2019
1.36 km
The Fish Grill And More Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
June 14, 2018
1.36 km
Ship Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 20, 2020
1.36 km
The Cake Hole Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
1.36 km
The Kings Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
October 24, 2018
1.36 km
Salamander Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 21, 2017
1.39 km
Fresk Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 6, 2019
1.4 km
Mevagissy Fresh Fish Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 18, 2015
1.4 km
The Cornish Bakery Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
October 25, 2019
1.4 km
The Fishermans Chippy Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 25, 2019
1.4 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Rising Sun Car Park Bus Stop/Station 526 m
Mevagissey Ferry Landing Ferry 1.28 km
Mevagissey Ferry Landing Ferry 1.29 km
Mevagissey Ferry Landing Ferry 1.29 km
Newquay St Mawgan Airport Air 26.28 km
Plymouth City Airport Air 51.41 km

Nearby Nature

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

Polkirt Beach Beach 766 m
Colona Beach Beach 1.12 km
Jobbles Rock Island 1.12 km
Maen Thomas Island 1.19 km
Great Perhaver Beach Beach 1.27 km
The Island Island 1.37 km
Benny Island Island 1.46 km
The Battery Wetland 1.47 km
Galowras Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.49 km
Castle Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.65 km
Little Polstreath Beach 1.74 km
Little Perhaver Beach Beach 1.74 km
Gorran Haven Beach Beach 1.9 km
Cadycrowse Rock Island 1.9 km
Polstreath Beach 1.95 km

Broadband

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

Speed Band
Mbps
Users
0-2 Mbps 0%
2-5 Mbps 0%
5-10 Mbps 0%
10-30 Mbps 0%
30-300 Mbps 100%
300+ Mbps 0%

Location

Country England
Latitude 50.25773100
Longitude -4.78484300
OS Easting 201592
OS Northing 0043461
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