The postcode PL26 7AN is located in Cornwall It was introduced in October 1985 and is an active postcode. PL26 7AN is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
PL26 7AN is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 3.9 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 7AN as Rural residents > Ageing rural dwellers > Detached rural retirement.
The closest road name to PL26 7AN is B3273 which is centered 2.43 km away.
The nearest bus stop is Natural Retreats and is 759 m away. The closest railway station is St Austell Rail Station, 2.03 km away.
The closest primary school to PL26 7AN (for ages 11 and under) is Pondhu Primary School.
The local pub for residents of PL26 7AN is St. Austell Rugby Club and is 692 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on March 10, 2017. The nearest takeaway food is available from Queenies Pantry and is 1.16 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on May 27, 2021.
20% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps. 80% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps.
Policing for PL26 7AN 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).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to PL26 7AN and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to PL26 7AN, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode PL26 7AN
| Introduction | October 1985 |
| Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
| User Type | Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from PL26 7AN - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pondhu Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | 1.77 km | |
| Mount Charles School | Academy | 5-11 | Good (May 21, 2019) | 1.98 km |
| Penrice Academy | Academy | 11-16 | Outstanding (March 14, 2014) | 2.15 km |
| St Mewan Community Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | Good (June 14, 2018) | 2.32 km |
| Poltair School | Academy | 11-16 | 2.41 km | |
| Sandy Hill Academy | Academy | 3-11 | Outstanding (February 24, 2017) | 2.57 km |
| Cornwall College | College | 16-99 | Good (February 11, 2022) | 2.8 km |
| Charlestown Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Good (January 30, 2019) | 2.94 km |
| Carclaze Community Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Good (November 10, 2021) | 3.26 km |
| Bishop Bronescombe CofE School | Academy | 4-11 | Requires improvement (October 31, 2018) | 3.34 km |
| Mevagissey Community Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Good (November 28, 2017) | 4.94 km |
| Biscovey Academy | Academy | 7-11 | Outstanding (November 28, 2014) | 5.44 km |
| Biscovey Nursery and Infants' Academy | Academy | 2-7 | Good (May 1, 2019) | 5.44 km |
| Doubletrees School | Special school | 2-19 | Good (October 3, 2019) | 5.86 km |
| Treverbyn Academy | Academy | 4-11 | Good (May 10, 2017) | 6.52 km |
| Foxhole Learning Academy | Academy | 5-11 | Good (September 20, 2018) | 6.97 km |
| Tywardreath School | Academy | 4-11 | Good (February 8, 2018) | 7.27 km |
| Nanpean Community Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (September 30, 2021) | 7.76 km |
| Brannel School | Academy | 11-16 | 7.79 km | |
| St Stephen Churchtown Academy | Academy | 3-11 | Good (September 19, 2018) | 8.22 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from PL26 7AN - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| St. Austell Rugby Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 10, 2017 | 692 m | |
| The Cornwall Hotel Spa & Estate | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 7, 2019 | 1.03 km | |
| Little Harbour | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 25, 2018 | 1.05 km | |
| Penrice House | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 22, 2021 | 1.05 km | |
| Porthpean Golf Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 13, 2019 | 1.1 km | |
| St Austell Community Hospital | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 16, 2022 | 1.14 km | |
| Kingswood Restaurant | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 9, 2021 | 1.16 km | |
| Queenies Pantry | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good May 27, 2021 | 1.16 km | |
| The Refill Hut | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 13, 2021 | 1.16 km | |
| Trevithick And Trays | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 15, 2021 | 1.16 km | |
| Meadowbank Poultry | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 8, 2019 | 1.27 km | |
| Cornwall Hospice Care | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 25, 2018 | 1.29 km | |
| Happy Days Nursery | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 12, 2018 | 1.29 km | |
| Costa Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 14, 2019 | 1.36 km | |
| KFC | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 1, 2018 | 1.36 km | |
| McDonalds | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 17, 2018 | 1.36 km | |
| Niles Bakery | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good August 25, 2021 | 1.36 km | |
| Travelodge | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 6, 2019 | 1.36 km | |
| B And M Retail Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 23, 2015 | 1.45 km | |
| Langdale House | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory April 23, 2015 | 1.45 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to PL26 7AN - Data from Apr 2022
| Natural Retreats | 759 m | |
| Natural Retreats | 771 m | |
| Tregorrick Turn | 807 m | |
| Tregorrick Turn | 816 m | |
| St Austell Hospital | 1.15 km | |
| St Austell Rail Station | 2.03 km | |
| Mevagissey Ferry Landing | 5.81 km | |
| Mevagissey Ferry Landing | 5.81 km | |
| Mevagissey Ferry Landing | 5.82 km | |
| Newquay St Mawgan Airport | 20.95 km | |
| Plymouth City Airport | 49.4 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to PL26 7AN - Data from Dec 2021
| Roseweek Plantation | 299 m | |
| Park Matthews Wood | 633 m | |
| Penrice Wood | 704 m | |
| Wallpark Wood | 733 m | |
| Thomas's Plantation | 1 km | |
| Shepherdshill Wood | 1.31 km | |
| Carnjewey Beach | 1.43 km | |
| Robin's Rock | 1.5 km | |
| Porth Pean | 1.55 km | |
| Peckhill Wood | 1.71 km | |
| Silvermine Beach | 1.82 km | |
| Du Porth | 1.9 km | |
| Gwendra Beach | 2.01 km | |
| Wood Orchard | 2.02 km | |
| Hay Wood | 2.29 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for PL26 7AN - Data from Ofcom 2017
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | |
|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 10-30 Mbps | 80% | 20% |
| 30-300 Mbps | 20% | 20% |
| 300+ Mbps | 0% | 0% |
| Country | England |
| Latitude | 50.32134700 |
| Longitude | -4.78627100 |
| OS Easting | 201755 |
| OS Northing | 0050537 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Devon & Cornwall |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency |
St Austell and Newquay |
| Electoral Ward | St Mewan & Grampound |
| 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 |
| International Territorial Level Code | E06000052 |
| Travel To Work Area | St Austell and Newquay |
| 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 |
| Output Area Classification | Supergroup: Rural residents Group: Ageing rural dwellers Subgroup: Detached rural retirement |
| 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 | E33046171 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Cornwall 041 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Cornwall 041E |
| Output Area / Small Area | 1C3 |