The postcode PL26 7DD is located in Cornwall It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. PL26 7DD is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
PL26 7DD 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 7DD as Rural residents > Ageing rural dwellers > Renting rural retirement.
The closest road name to PL26 7DD is Ricketts Road which is centered 409 m away.
The nearest bus stop is R A Hawke and Co and is 624 m away. The closest railway station is St Austell Rail Station, 3.34 km away.
The closest primary school to PL26 7DD (for ages 11 and under) is St Mewan Community Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on June 14, 2018.
The local pub for residents of PL26 7DD is Carnmoggas Holiday Park and is 0 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on April 16, 2015. The nearest takeaway food is available from Queenies Pantry and is 1.02 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on May 27, 2021.
Residents reported an average download speed of 16.7 Mbps and an average upload speed of 2.2 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 32.1% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps. 64.3% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps.
Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.6 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.
Policing for PL26 7DD 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 7DD and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to PL26 7DD, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode PL26 7DD
| Introduction | January 1980 |
| 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 7DD - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Mewan Community Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | Good (June 14, 2018) | 2.04 km |
| Pondhu Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | 2.46 km | |
| Poltair School | Academy | 11-16 | 3.79 km | |
| Mount Charles School | Academy | 5-11 | Good (May 21, 2019) | 3.89 km |
| Penrice Academy | Academy | 11-16 | Outstanding (March 14, 2014) | 4.13 km |
| Cornwall College | College | 16-99 | Good (February 11, 2022) | 4.17 km |
| Sandy Hill Academy | Academy | 3-11 | Outstanding (February 24, 2017) | 4.4 km |
| Mevagissey Community Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Good (November 28, 2017) | 4.56 km |
| Carclaze Community Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Good (November 10, 2021) | 4.81 km |
| Charlestown Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Good (January 30, 2019) | 5.05 km |
| Bishop Bronescombe CofE School | Academy | 4-11 | Requires improvement (October 31, 2018) | 5.24 km |
| Foxhole Learning Academy | Academy | 5-11 | Good (September 20, 2018) | 6.18 km |
| Brannel School | Academy | 11-16 | 6.19 km | |
| Grampound-with-Creed CofE School | Academy | 4-11 | Good (February 26, 2019) | 6.44 km |
| St Stephen Churchtown Academy | Academy | 3-11 | Good (September 19, 2018) | 6.75 km |
| Nanpean Community Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (September 30, 2021) | 7.07 km |
| Treverbyn Academy | Academy | 4-11 | Good (May 10, 2017) | 7.53 km |
| Biscovey Academy | Academy | 7-11 | Outstanding (November 28, 2014) | 7.58 km |
| Biscovey Nursery and Infants' Academy | Academy | 2-7 | Good (May 1, 2019) | 7.58 km |
| The Roseland Academy | Academy | 11-16 | Outstanding (September 28, 2017) | 7.63 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from PL26 7DD - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Carnmoggas Holiday Park | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 16, 2015 | 0 m | |
| Polgooth Inn | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 7, 2019 | 454 m | |
| Averlea | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 11, 2021 | 701 m | |
| Polgooth Post Office & Stores | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good March 23, 2022 | 701 m | |
| Meezees Snack Shack | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 21, 2019 | 955 m | |
| Kingswood Restaurant | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 9, 2021 | 1.02 km | |
| Queenies Pantry | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good May 27, 2021 | 1.02 km | |
| The Refill Hut | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 13, 2021 | 1.02 km | |
| Trevithick And Trays | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 15, 2021 | 1.02 km | |
| Charlestown Youth Football Club | Awaiting Inspection | 1.59 km | |
| Rebellion Roast House | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good September 4, 2019 | 1.66 km | |
| St Austell Golf Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 5, 2019 | 1.75 km | |
| Hewas Inn | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 15, 2019 | 1.82 km | |
| Sticker Post Office And Stores | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 28, 2016 | 1.89 km | |
| The Cornwall Hotel Spa & Estate | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 7, 2019 | 1.99 km | |
| Lower Barn Bed And Breakfast | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good February 28, 2018 | 2.01 km | |
| St Mewan Community Primary School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 2, 2020 | 2.04 km | |
| St. Austell Rugby Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 10, 2017 | 2.23 km | |
| Pondhu County Primary School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 25, 2018 | 2.46 km | |
| Ginkgo | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 30, 2019 | 2.49 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to PL26 7DD - Data from Apr 2022
| R A Hawke and Co | 624 m | |
| R A Hawke and Co | 634 m | |
| Stoney Lane | 814 m | |
| Stoney Lane | 829 m | |
| Springfield Close | 900 m | |
| St Austell Rail Station | 3.34 km | |
| Mevagissey Ferry Landing | 5.5 km | |
| Mevagissey Ferry Landing | 5.5 km | |
| Mevagissey Ferry Landing | 5.52 km | |
| Newquay St Mawgan Airport | 20.09 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to PL26 7DD - Data from Dec 2021
| Wood Orchard | 1.14 km | |
| Peckhill Wood | 1.3 km | |
| Sticker Down | 1.31 km | |
| Shepherdshill Wood | 1.39 km | |
| Thomas's Plantation | 1.57 km | |
| Paramoor Wood | 1.9 km | |
| Roseweek Plantation | 1.94 km | |
| King's Wood | 2.05 km | |
| Homer Downs Plantation | 2.18 km | |
| Wallpark Wood | 2.33 km | |
| New Road Plantation | 2.45 km | |
| Penrice Wood | 2.61 km | |
| Hay Wood | 2.73 km | |
| Park Matthews Wood | 2.77 km | |
| Trelean Plantation | 3.02 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for PL26 7DD - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 16.8 Mbps | 16.7 Mbps | 32.27 Mbps |
| Upload | 1.2 Mbps | 2.2 Mbps | 7.73 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 3 | 0.5 |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 64.3% | 35.7% | 18.8 | 2.3 |
| 30-300 Mbps | 32.1% | 32.1% | 32 | 7 |
| 300+ Mbps | 0% | 0% | - | - |
Energy usage data for PL26 7DD - Data from 2020
| Country | England |
| Latitude | 50.31412200 |
| Longitude | -4.81456400 |
| OS Easting | 199714 |
| OS Northing | 0049811 |
| 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: Renting rural retirement |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (England/Wales) Rural village |
| Built-Up Area | Polgooth BUA |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | (pseudo) England (not covered) |
| Workplace Zone | E33048766 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Cornwall 041 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Cornwall 041E |
| Output Area / Small Area | 1C2 |