Postcode PL26 6RN (Cornwall)

Map showing PL26 6RN and nearby postcodes

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

PL26 6RN is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 2.9 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 6RN as Constrained city dwellers > Ageing city dwellers > Retired communal city dwellers.

The closest road name to PL26 6RN is Meadow Street which is centered 45 m away.

The nearest bus stop is River Street Car Park and is 66 m away.

The closest primary school to PL26 6RN (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 6RN is Ship Inn and is 98 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on February 20, 2020. The nearest takeaway food is available from Mr T's and is 106 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on August 22, 2019.

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

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

Nearby Roads

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

Meadow Street 45 m
River Street 88 m
Fore Street 95 m
Jetty Street 117 m
Middle Wharf 134 m
Leatfield 142 m
West Wharf 148 m
Chapel Street 151 m
Chapel Square 156 m
Valley Park Lane 178 m
Mount Street 178 m
Church Street 192 m
Polkirt Hill 231 m
East Wharf 239 m
Battery Terrace 244 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode PL26 6RN

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 6RN - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Mevagissey Community Primary School Good
(November 28, 2017)
813 m
Gorran School Outstanding
(May 2, 2012)
3.25 km
St Mewan Community Primary School Good
(June 14, 2018)
7.21 km
Pondhu Primary School 7.24 km
Mount Charles School Good
(May 21, 2019)
7.57 km
Penrice Academy Outstanding
(March 14, 2014)
7.65 km
The Roseland Academy Outstanding
(September 28, 2017)
7.93 km
Charlestown Primary School Good
(January 30, 2019)
7.97 km
Poltair School 8.15 km
Sandy Hill Academy Outstanding
(February 24, 2017)
8.18 km
Cornwall College Good
(February 11, 2022)
8.55 km
Grampound-with-Creed CofE School Good
(February 26, 2019)
8.67 km
Tregony Community Primary School Good
(November 21, 2018)
8.67 km
Bishop Bronescombe CofE School Requires improvement
(October 31, 2018)
8.81 km
Carclaze Community Primary School Good
(November 10, 2021)
8.97 km
Biscovey Academy Outstanding
(November 28, 2014)
9.9 km
Biscovey Nursery and Infants' Academy Good
(May 1, 2019)
9.9 km
Doubletrees School Good
(October 3, 2019)
10.41 km
Brannel School 10.67 km
Veryan CofE School Good
(November 11, 2021)
11.12 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Salamander Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 21, 2017
61 m
Central Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
October 25, 2019
97 m
Lighthouse Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 15, 2019
97 m
Mevagissey News Retailers - other 4
Good
July 21, 2016
97 m
Number 5 Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 7, 2018
97 m
Ship Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 20, 2020
98 m
The Cake Hole Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
98 m
The Kings Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
October 24, 2018
98 m
Mevagissey Spice Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 15, 2020
106 m
Moores Retailers - other 4
Good
February 18, 2016
106 m
Mr T's Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
August 22, 2019
106 m
Harbour Tavern Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
June 6, 2019
109 m
The Fish Grill And More Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
June 14, 2018
109 m
The Sharksfin Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
September 9, 2019
118 m
Cellar Bar Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
July 15, 2015
128 m
Jude's Artisian Street Food Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
September 3, 2020
128 m
Martins Bakery Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 22, 2019
128 m
Harbourside Ice Cream Retailers - other 4
Good
April 12, 2016
135 m
Mary's Pasties Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 3, 2021
135 m
Wheelhouse Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
July 25, 2019
135 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

River Street Car Park Bus Stop/Station 66 m
Trevarth Bus Stop/Station 313 m
School Hill Bus Stop/Station 400 m
School Hill Bus Stop/Station 406 m
Trevalsa Court Hotel Bus Stop/Station 523 m
Mevagissey Ferry Landing Ferry 461 m
Mevagissey Ferry Landing Ferry 461 m
Mevagissey Ferry Landing Ferry 485 m
Newquay St Mawgan Airport Air 25.05 km
Plymouth City Airport Air 51.21 km

Nearby Nature

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

The Island Island 384 m
The Battery Wetland 402 m
Benny Island Island 422 m
Little Polstreath Beach 536 m
Polkirt Beach Beach 665 m
Polstreath Beach 724 m
Treleaven Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.06 km
Temple Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.32 km
Cockaluney Beach Beach 1.42 km
Mill-hill Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.56 km
Tregassick Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.57 km
Slades-hill Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.68 km
Galowras Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.7 km
Mevagissey Bay Bay 1.76 km
Castle Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.77 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for PL26 6RN - 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 50.26971700
Longitude -4.78878400
OS Easting 201361
OS Northing 0044804
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
10956
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Devon & Cornwall

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
St Austell and Newquay
Electoral Ward Mevagissey & St Austell Bay
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: Constrained city dwellers
Group: Ageing city dwellers
Subgroup: Retired communal city dwellers
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Rural town and fringe
Built-Up Area Mevagissey BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) England (not covered)
Workplace Zone E33048763
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Cornwall 041
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Cornwall 041A
Output Area / Small Area 7D3