Postcode PL26 7DP (Cornwall)

Map showing PL26 7DP and nearby postcodes

The postcode PL26 7DP is located in Cornwall It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. PL26 7DP is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

PL26 7DP is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 3.4 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 7DP as Rural residents > Rural tenants > Rural white-collar workers.

The closest road name to PL26 7DP is St Mewan Lane which is centered 363 m away.

The nearest bus stop is St Mewan School and is 145 m away. The closest railway station is St Austell Rail Station, 1.91 km away.

The closest primary school to PL26 7DP (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 7DP is St Austell Golf Club and is 310 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on December 5, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from Charlestown Youth Football Club and is 787 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as AwaitingInspection .

33.3% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 66.7% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps. 33.3% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps.

Policing for PL26 7DP 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 7DP and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to PL26 7DP, and the approximate distance away.

St Mewan Lane 363 m
Truro Road 775 m
Edgcumbe Road 799 m
A3058 11.19 km
A390 13.84 km
A39 99.06 km
A30 129.69 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode PL26 7DP

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 7DP - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St Mewan Community Primary School Good
(June 14, 2018)
0 m
Pondhu Primary School 967 m
Poltair School 2.28 km
Cornwall College Good
(February 11, 2022)
2.58 km
Mount Charles School Good
(May 21, 2019)
2.93 km
Sandy Hill Academy Outstanding
(February 24, 2017)
3.22 km
Penrice Academy Outstanding
(March 14, 2014)
3.22 km
Carclaze Community Primary School Good
(November 10, 2021)
3.29 km
Bishop Bronescombe CofE School Requires improvement
(October 31, 2018)
4.03 km
Charlestown Primary School Good
(January 30, 2019)
4.31 km
Foxhole Learning Academy Good
(September 20, 2018)
4.66 km
Nanpean Community Primary School Good
(September 30, 2021)
5.48 km
Treverbyn Academy Good
(May 10, 2017)
5.54 km
Brannel School 5.62 km
St Stephen Churchtown Academy Good
(September 19, 2018)
5.98 km
Whitemoor Academy Good
(July 12, 2019)
6.36 km
Mevagissey Community Primary School Good
(November 28, 2017)
6.46 km
Biscovey Academy Outstanding
(November 28, 2014)
6.76 km
Biscovey Nursery and Infants' Academy Good
(May 1, 2019)
6.76 km
Doubletrees School Good
(October 3, 2019)
7.06 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from PL26 7DP - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St Mewan Community Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
December 2, 2020
0 m
St Austell Golf Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
December 5, 2019
310 m
Charlestown Youth Football Club Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
787 m
Cooperage Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
June 25, 2016
820 m
Cosgarne Hall Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
March 12, 2020
911 m
Pondhu County Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
May 25, 2018
967 m
The Wagon Wheel Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 25, 2019
1.04 km
Caprera Rest Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 5, 2020
1.05 km
Wellington Family Store Retailers - other 5
Very Good
April 27, 2017
1.13 km
Meezees Snack Shack Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
May 21, 2019
1.13 km
Ginkgo Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 30, 2019
1.17 km
Riverside Chinese Takeaway Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
April 9, 2019
1.23 km
The Western Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
February 3, 2022
1.23 km
The Watermargin Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
June 12, 2019
1.24 km
Spicy Dragon Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
March 8, 2022
1.27 km
The Cornwall Hotel Spa & Estate Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
November 7, 2019
1.33 km
Co-operative Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
November 13, 2018
1.37 km
Minibugs Nurseries Ltd Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
September 8, 2021
1.37 km
St Austell Baptist Church Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 2, 2022
1.39 km
Averlea Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
August 11, 2021
1.39 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to PL26 7DP - Data from Apr 2022

St Mewan School Bus Stop/Station 145 m
St Mewan School Bus Stop/Station 150 m
St Mewan School Bus Stop/Station 187 m
St Mewan School Bus Stop/Station 201 m
Trevarno Close Bus Stop/Station 749 m
St Austell Rail Station Rail 1.91 km
Mevagissey Ferry Landing Ferry 7.39 km
Mevagissey Ferry Landing Ferry 7.39 km
Mevagissey Ferry Landing Ferry 7.41 km
Newquay St Mawgan Airport Air 18.67 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to PL26 7DP - Data from Dec 2021

Gover Valley Valley 1.57 km
Trenance Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.8 km
Sticker Down Hill Or Mountain 1.96 km
Trethowel Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.01 km
Roseweek Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.35 km
Thomas's Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.62 km
Shepherdshill Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.7 km
Park Matthews Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.87 km
Peckhill Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.91 km
Wood Orchard Woodland Or Forest 2.95 km
Wallpark Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.97 km
Penrice Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.02 km
Paramoor Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.44 km
Watch Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.46 km
Carnjewey Beach Beach 3.62 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for PL26 7DP - Data from Ofcom 2017

Speed Band
Mbps
Users
0-2 Mbps 0%
2-5 Mbps 0%
5-10 Mbps 0%
10-30 Mbps 33.3%
30-300 Mbps 33.3%
300+ Mbps 33.3%

Location

Country England
Latitude 50.33249300
Longitude -4.81383600
OS Easting 199840
OS Northing 0051850
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
13180
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Devon & Cornwall

Government

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

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: Rural white-collar workers
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area St Austell BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Trewoon BUASD
Workplace Zone E33048731
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Cornwall 030
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Cornwall 030E
Output Area / Small Area 1B2