Postcode PL26 6SA (Cornwall)

Map showing PL26 6SA and nearby postcodes

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

PL26 6SA is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 3.6 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 6SA as Rural residents > Rural tenants > Ageing rural flat tenants.

The closest road name to PL26 6SA is Church Lane which is centered 374 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Bojea and is 233 m away.

The closest primary school to PL26 6SA (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 6SA is Trevalsa Court Hotel and is 678 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on May 20, 2021. The nearest takeaway food is available from Mr T's and is 672 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on August 22, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 33.9 Mbps and an average upload speed of 6 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 14.3% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Policing for PL26 6SA 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).

Quicklinks

Nearby Postcodes

A list of Postcodes adjacent to PL26 6SA and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Church Lane 374 m
Valley Road 409 m
B3273 3.01 km
A390 17.72 km
A39 103.83 km
A30 131.47 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode PL26 6SA

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 6SA - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Mevagissey Community Primary School Good
(November 28, 2017)
662 m
Gorran School Outstanding
(May 2, 2012)
3.59 km
St Mewan Community Primary School Good
(June 14, 2018)
6.58 km
Pondhu Primary School 6.67 km
Mount Charles School Good
(May 21, 2019)
7.15 km
Penrice Academy Outstanding
(March 14, 2014)
7.25 km
The Roseland Academy Outstanding
(September 28, 2017)
7.42 km
Charlestown Primary School Good
(January 30, 2019)
7.65 km
Poltair School 7.65 km
Sandy Hill Academy Outstanding
(February 24, 2017)
7.76 km
Grampound-with-Creed CofE School Good
(February 26, 2019)
8.01 km
Cornwall College Good
(February 11, 2022)
8.05 km
Tregony Community Primary School Good
(November 21, 2018)
8.18 km
Bishop Bronescombe CofE School Requires improvement
(October 31, 2018)
8.43 km
Carclaze Community Primary School Good
(November 10, 2021)
8.51 km
Biscovey Academy Outstanding
(November 28, 2014)
9.7 km
Biscovey Nursery and Infants' Academy Good
(May 1, 2019)
9.7 km
Brannel School 9.94 km
Doubletrees School Good
(October 3, 2019)
10.2 km
Grampound Road Village CofE School Good
(October 19, 2021)
10.54 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Mevagissey Activity Centre/The MAC Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
March 23, 2022
0 m
Cornish Fish & Shellfish Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
March 1, 2021
500 m
Mevagissey Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 23, 2022
662 m
Mevagissey Spice Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 15, 2020
672 m
Moores Retailers - other 4
Good
February 18, 2016
672 m
Mr T's Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
August 22, 2019
672 m
Mevagissey Jubilee Hall Other catering premises 4
Good
July 21, 2016
676 m
Trevalsa Court Hotel Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
May 20, 2021
678 m
Blue Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
October 24, 2018
698 m
Little China Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
October 24, 2018
698 m
Teacup Tearoom Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 9, 2018
698 m
The Sandwich Hut Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
November 2, 2018
698 m
Salamander Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 21, 2017
739 m
Central Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
October 25, 2019
739 m
Lighthouse Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 15, 2019
739 m
Mevagissey News Retailers - other 4
Good
July 21, 2016
739 m
Number 5 Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 7, 2018
739 m
Cellar Bar Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
July 15, 2015
769 m
Jude's Artisian Street Food Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
September 3, 2020
769 m
Martins Bakery Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 22, 2019
769 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Bojea Bus Stop/Station 233 m
Bojea Bus Stop/Station 243 m
Trevarth Bus Stop/Station 430 m
School Hill Bus Stop/Station 531 m
School Hill Bus Stop/Station 532 m
Mevagissey Ferry Landing Ferry 1.13 km
Mevagissey Ferry Landing Ferry 1.13 km
Mevagissey Ferry Landing Ferry 1.15 km
Newquay St Mawgan Airport Air 24.33 km
Plymouth City Airport Air 51.52 km

Nearby Nature

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

Treleaven Plantation Woodland Or Forest 405 m
Temple Wood Woodland Or Forest 600 m
Little Polstreath Beach 863 m
Tregassick Plantation Woodland Or Forest 866 m
Polstreath Beach 899 m
Mill-hill Wood Woodland Or Forest 922 m
The Battery Wetland 969 m
Slades-hill Wood Woodland Or Forest 972 m
Benny Island Island 998 m
The Island Island 1.02 km
Old Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.15 km
Cockaluney Beach Beach 1.25 km
Horsemoor Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.37 km
Polkirt Beach Beach 1.39 km
Parkendues Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.63 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 32 Mbps 33.9 Mbps 80 Mbps
Upload 6.8 Mbps 6 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% - -
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 22.4 2.2
30-300 Mbps 85.7% 45.6 9.8
300+ Mbps 14.3% - -

Location

Country England
Latitude 50.27445400
Longitude -4.79591200
OS Easting 200876
OS Northing 0045351
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
13865
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: Rural residents
Group: Rural tenants
Subgroup: Ageing rural flat tenants
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 E33048764
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Cornwall 041
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Cornwall 041C
Output Area / Small Area 1B3