Postcode PL26 6TH (Cornwall)

Map showing PL26 6TH and nearby postcodes

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

PL26 6TH 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 6TH as Rural residents > Rural tenants > Ageing rural flat tenants.

The closest road name to PL26 6TH is Higher Lavorrick which is centered 102 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Trevalsa Court Hotel and is 85 m away.

The closest primary school to PL26 6TH (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 6TH is Trevalsa Court Hotel and is 0 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on May 20, 2021. The nearest takeaway food is available from The Sandwich Hut and is 453 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on November 2, 2018.

Residents reported an average download speed of 35.6 Mbps and an average upload speed of 6.2 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 4.5% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Higher Lavorrick 102 m
Bay View 118 m
School Hill 129 m
Lavorrick Orchards 135 m
Beach Road 209 m
Cross Park Terrace 249 m
Vicarage Hill 297 m
Kiln Close 316 m
Shipbuilder Close 332 m
Cliff Street 347 m
Prospect Place 347 m
Church Lane 365 m
Valley Road 438 m
B3273 3.09 km
A390 17.31 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode PL26 6TH

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 6TH - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Mevagissey Community Primary School Good
(November 28, 2017)
235 m
Gorran School Outstanding
(May 2, 2012)
3.86 km
Pondhu Primary School 6.68 km
St Mewan Community Primary School Good
(June 14, 2018)
6.69 km
Mount Charles School Good
(May 21, 2019)
6.97 km
Penrice Academy Outstanding
(March 14, 2014)
7.05 km
Charlestown Primary School Good
(January 30, 2019)
7.36 km
Poltair School 7.57 km
Sandy Hill Academy Outstanding
(February 24, 2017)
7.58 km
Cornwall College Good
(February 11, 2022)
7.96 km
The Roseland Academy Outstanding
(September 28, 2017)
8.1 km
Bishop Bronescombe CofE School Requires improvement
(October 31, 2018)
8.21 km
Carclaze Community Primary School Good
(November 10, 2021)
8.37 km
Grampound-with-Creed CofE School Good
(February 26, 2019)
8.63 km
Tregony Community Primary School Good
(November 21, 2018)
8.86 km
Biscovey Academy Outstanding
(November 28, 2014)
9.31 km
Biscovey Nursery and Infants' Academy Good
(May 1, 2019)
9.31 km
Doubletrees School Good
(October 3, 2019)
9.81 km
Brannel School 10.38 km
Foxhole Learning Academy Good
(September 20, 2018)
10.94 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Trevalsa Court Hotel Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
May 20, 2021
0 m
Mevagissey Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 23, 2022
235 m
Mevagissey Jubilee Hall Other catering premises 4
Good
July 21, 2016
449 m
Blue Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
October 24, 2018
453 m
Little China Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
October 24, 2018
453 m
Teacup Tearoom Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 9, 2018
453 m
The Sandwich Hut Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
November 2, 2018
453 m
Mevagissey Spice Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 15, 2020
504 m
Moores Retailers - other 4
Good
February 18, 2016
504 m
Mr T's Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
August 22, 2019
504 m
Fountain Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 1
Needs Major Improvement
September 23, 2021
514 m
Mevagissey Bay Fresh Fish Mobile caterer 4
Good
February 20, 2020
514 m
Shrimp And Starfish Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
514 m
Cellar Bar Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
July 15, 2015
522 m
Jude's Artisian Street Food Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
September 3, 2020
522 m
Martins Bakery Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 22, 2019
522 m
Fresk Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 6, 2019
525 m
Mevagissy Fresh Fish Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 18, 2015
525 m
The Cornish Bakery Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
October 25, 2019
525 m
The Fishermans Chippy Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 25, 2019
525 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Trevalsa Court Hotel Bus Stop/Station 85 m
Trevalsa Court Hotel Bus Stop/Station 86 m
School Hill Bus Stop/Station 239 m
School Hill Bus Stop/Station 244 m
Trevarth Bus Stop/Station 460 m
Mevagissey Ferry Landing Ferry 701 m
Mevagissey Ferry Landing Ferry 701 m
Mevagissey Ferry Landing Ferry 722 m
Newquay St Mawgan Airport Air 24.7 km
Plymouth City Airport Air 50.86 km

Nearby Nature

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

Polstreath Beach 222 m
Little Polstreath Beach 252 m
The Battery Wetland 498 m
Benny Island Island 521 m
The Island Island 589 m
Cockaluney Beach Beach 813 m
Treleaven Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.08 km
Polkirt Beach Beach 1.17 km
Temple Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.22 km
Tregassick Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.24 km
Sconhoe Beach Beach 1.39 km
Mevagissey Bay Bay 1.41 km
Mill-hill Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.59 km
Slades-hill Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.6 km
Old Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.61 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 38.2 Mbps 35.6 Mbps 52.53 Mbps
Upload 7.6 Mbps 6.2 Mbps 9.47 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% 22.9 2.6
30-300 Mbps 95.5% 40.6 7.6
300+ Mbps 4.5% - -

Location

Country England
Latitude 50.27496000
Longitude -4.78643900
OS Easting 201553
OS Northing 0045382
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 E33048767
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Cornwall 041
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Cornwall 041C
Output Area / Small Area 1B3