Postcode PL26 7HD (Cornwall)

Map showing PL26 7HD and nearby postcodes

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

PL26 7HD 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 7HD as Rural residents > Rural tenants > Ageing rural flat tenants.

The closest road name to PL26 7HD is Fore Street which is centered 97 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Hewas Inn and is 19 m away. The closest railway station is St Austell Rail Station, 4.44 km away.

The closest primary school to PL26 7HD (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 7HD is Hewas Inn and is 73 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on February 15, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from Charlestown Youth Football Club and is 1.8 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as AwaitingInspection .

100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Fore Street 97 m
Southdown Road 140 m
Marlborough Way 152 m
Retanning Lane 173 m
Modus Lane 175 m
Church Hill 217 m
Cotswold Avenue 227 m
Southdown Close 238 m
Cotswold Close 255 m
Ashdown Close 258 m
Lingfield Avenue 346 m
St Stephen Road 489 m
Chapel Hill 600 m
Rose Hill 645 m
A390 16.42 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode PL26 7HD

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 7HD - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St Mewan Community Primary School Good
(June 14, 2018)
2.59 km
Pondhu Primary School 3.46 km
Brannel School 4.42 km
Grampound-with-Creed CofE School Good
(February 26, 2019)
4.79 km
Poltair School 4.84 km
St Stephen Churchtown Academy Good
(September 19, 2018)
5.06 km
Foxhole Learning Academy Good
(September 20, 2018)
5.09 km
Cornwall College Good
(February 11, 2022)
5.16 km
Mount Charles School Good
(May 21, 2019)
5.3 km
Penrice Academy Outstanding
(March 14, 2014)
5.57 km
Sandy Hill Academy Outstanding
(February 24, 2017)
5.69 km
Mevagissey Community Primary School Good
(November 28, 2017)
5.84 km
Carclaze Community Primary School Good
(November 10, 2021)
5.86 km
Nanpean Community Primary School Good
(September 30, 2021)
5.99 km
Grampound Road Village CofE School Good
(October 19, 2021)
6.24 km
The Roseland Academy Outstanding
(September 28, 2017)
6.47 km
Bishop Bronescombe CofE School Requires improvement
(October 31, 2018)
6.54 km
Charlestown Primary School Good
(January 30, 2019)
6.6 km
Tregony Community Primary School Good
(November 21, 2018)
7.16 km
Whitemoor Academy Good
(July 12, 2019)
7.31 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Sticker Post Office And Stores Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 28, 2016
0 m
Hewas Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 15, 2019
73 m
The Kernow Pizza Kitchen Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
January 11, 2022
1.1 km
Merlin MS Centre Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 29, 2018
1.16 km
Grigg's Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 17, 2020
1.35 km
Averlea Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
August 11, 2021
1.71 km
Polgooth Post Office & Stores Retailers - other 4
Good
March 23, 2022
1.71 km
Meezees Snack Shack Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
May 21, 2019
1.79 km
Charlestown Youth Football Club Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
1.8 km
Carnmoggas Holiday Park Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
April 16, 2015
1.89 km
Lower Barn Bed And Breakfast Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 4
Good
February 28, 2018
1.96 km
Polgooth Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 7, 2019
2.05 km
St Austell Golf Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
December 5, 2019
2.47 km
St Mewan Community Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
December 2, 2020
2.59 km
The Snug Childcare Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
January 18, 2022
2.75 km
Kingswood Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 9, 2021
2.84 km
Queenies Pantry Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
May 27, 2021
2.84 km
The Refill Hut Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 13, 2021
2.84 km
Trevithick And Trays Retailers - other 5
Very Good
December 15, 2021
2.84 km
Wellington Family Store Retailers - other 5
Very Good
April 27, 2017
3 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Hewas Inn Bus Stop/Station 19 m
Hewas Inn Bus Stop/Station 138 m
Lay-By Bus Stop/Station 230 m
Lay-By Bus Stop/Station 235 m
Glenleigh Park Bus Stop/Station 593 m
St Austell Rail Station Rail 4.44 km
Mevagissey Ferry Landing Ferry 6.73 km
Mevagissey Ferry Landing Ferry 6.73 km
Mevagissey Ferry Landing Ferry 6.76 km
Newquay St Mawgan Airport Air 18.64 km

Nearby Nature

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

Sticker Down Hill Or Mountain 706 m
Paramoor Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.26 km
Homer Downs Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.34 km
Ventonwyn Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.04 km
Harvose Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.16 km
Wood Orchard Woodland Or Forest 2.89 km
Peckhill Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.14 km
Bodinnick Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.19 km
Shepherdshill Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.27 km
Garlenick Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.4 km
Thomas's Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.45 km
Trelean Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.53 km
Gover Valley Valley 3.68 km
King's Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.71 km
New Road Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.73 km

Broadband

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

Speed Band
Mbps
Users
0-2 Mbps 0%
2-5 Mbps 0%
5-10 Mbps 0%
10-30 Mbps 0%
30-300 Mbps 100%
300+ Mbps 0%

Location

Country England
Latitude 50.31684100
Longitude -4.84072900
OS Easting 197863
OS Northing 0050184
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
14986
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: Ageing rural flat tenants
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Rural village
Built-Up Area Sticker 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 041D
Output Area / Small Area 1B3