The postcode PL26 7QX is located in Cornwall It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. PL26 7QX is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
PL26 7QX is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 2 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 7QX as Rural residents > Rural tenants > Rural white-collar workers.
The closest road name to PL26 7QX is B3279 which is centered 1.79 km away.
The nearest bus stop is Goverseth Terrace and is 988 m away. The closest railway station is St Columb Road Rail Station, 6.3 km away.
The closest primary school to PL26 7QX (for ages 11 and under) is Foxhole Learning Academy. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on September 20, 2018.
The local pub for residents of PL26 7QX is Foxhole AFC Social Club and is 927 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Satisfactory on November 8, 2018. The nearest takeaway food is available from Nanpean Chinese Takeaway and is 1.15 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on November 26, 2019.
Residents reported an average download speed of 62.3 Mbps and an average upload speed of 10 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 93.8% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 93.8% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps. 6.3% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps.
Policing for PL26 7QX 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 7QX and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to PL26 7QX, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode PL26 7QX
| 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 7QX - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Foxhole Learning Academy | Academy | 5-11 | Good (September 20, 2018) | 1 km |
| Nanpean Community Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (September 30, 2021) | 1.12 km |
| St Stephen Churchtown Academy | Academy | 3-11 | Good (September 19, 2018) | 1.99 km |
| Brannel School | Academy | 11-16 | 2.54 km | |
| Whitemoor Academy | Academy | 2-11 | Good (July 12, 2019) | 2.69 km |
| St Dennis Primary Academy | Academy | 3-11 | Good (June 21, 2017) | 2.94 km |
| Indian Queens Primary School | Academy | 2-11 | 5.4 km | |
| St Mewan Community Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | Good (June 14, 2018) | 5.42 km |
| Roche Community Primary School | Academy | 5-11 | Requires improvement (October 18, 2018) | 5.98 km |
| Grampound Road Village CofE School | Academy | 5-11 | Good (October 19, 2021) | 6.05 km |
| Pondhu Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | 6.13 km | |
| Treverbyn Academy | Academy | 4-11 | Good (May 10, 2017) | 6.58 km |
| Summercourt Academy | Academy | 4-11 | Outstanding (July 3, 2015) | 6.65 km |
| Cornwall College | College | 16-99 | Good (February 11, 2022) | 6.71 km |
| Poltair School | Academy | 11-16 | 6.72 km | |
| Grampound-with-Creed CofE School | Academy | 4-11 | Good (February 26, 2019) | 7.02 km |
| Carclaze Community Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Good (November 10, 2021) | 7.22 km |
| Ladock C of E School | Academy | 3-11 | Good (February 13, 2019) | 7.24 km |
| Bugle School | Academy | 2-11 | Serious Weaknesses (May 15, 2019) | 7.26 km |
| Sandy Hill Academy | Academy | 3-11 | Outstanding (February 24, 2017) | 7.75 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from PL26 7QX - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Foxhole AFC Social Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory November 8, 2018 | 927 m | |
| Sweet Hearts Childcare | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 8, 2018 | 927 m | |
| Foxhole Learning Academy | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 9, 2020 | 1 km | |
| Foxhole Stores | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 18, 2022 | 1.05 km | |
| Nanpean CP School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 31, 2019 | 1.12 km | |
| Nanpean Nippers And Childcare | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 30, 2019 | 1.12 km | |
| Phoenix Stores | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 23, 2019 | 1.12 km | |
| Nanpean AFC | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good October 24, 2018 | 1.15 km | |
| Nanpean Chinese Takeaway | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good November 26, 2019 | 1.15 km | |
| OGY1 Pasty Shop | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 8, 2019 | 1.15 km | |
| The Fish & Chip Shop | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 21, 2020 | 1.22 km | |
| Gainsborough Park Community Centre | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good November 26, 2019 | 1.5 km | |
| Mevagissey Wet Fish | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 15, 2019 | 1.53 km | |
| Archie's Fish And Chips | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 21, 2019 | 1.82 km | |
| St Stephen Social Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good March 26, 2014 | 1.85 km | |
| Phoenix Store | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 31, 2017 | 1.89 km | |
| Treviscoe Institute And Community Centre | Awaiting Inspection | 1.91 km | |
| St Stephen Churchtown Academy | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 19, 2021 | 1.99 km | |
| Co-Operative | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 18, 2018 | 2.01 km | |
| Real Ocean | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory May 22, 2019 | 2.01 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to PL26 7QX - Data from Apr 2022
| Goverseth Terrace | 988 m | |
| Goverseth Terrace | 1 km | |
| St Georges Road | 1.06 km | |
| St Georges Road | 1.09 km | |
| Riverside | 1.24 km | |
| St Columb Road Rail Station | 6.3 km | |
| Newquay St Mawgan Airport | 13.34 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to PL26 7QX - Data from Dec 2021
| Virginia Wood | 1.98 km | |
| Currian Vale | Valley | 2.01 km |
| Watch Hill | 2.02 km | |
| Burgotha Wood | 2.08 km | |
| Treviscoe Wood | 2.64 km | |
| Bodinnick Wood | 3.23 km | |
| Crow Hill | 4.27 km | |
| Carnwinnick Wood | 4.32 km | |
| Gover Valley | Valley | 4.49 km |
| Ventonwyn Wood | 4.69 km | |
| Harvose Wood | 4.73 km | |
| Trenowth Wood | 4.76 km | |
| Hensbarrow Beacon | 4.89 km | |
| Barn Wood | 5.09 km | |
| Garlenick Wood | 5.24 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for PL26 7QX - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 24.5 Mbps | 62.3 Mbps | 330 Mbps |
| Upload | 1.3 Mbps | 10 Mbps | 50 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 8 | 0 |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 6.3% | 93.7% | 22.9 | 1.1 |
| 30-300 Mbps | 0% | 93.8% | 75 | 16.4 |
| 300+ Mbps | 93.8% | 93.8% | 330 | 50 |
| Country | England |
| Latitude | 50.35977900 |
| Longitude | -4.87691200 |
| OS Easting | 195469 |
| OS Northing | 0055055 |
| 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 Stephen-in-Brannel |
| 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: Rural tenants Subgroup: Rural white-collar workers |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (England/Wales) Rural village |
| Built-Up Area | Treviscoe BUA |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | (pseudo) England (not covered) |
| Workplace Zone | E33048736 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Cornwall 030 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Cornwall 030A |
| Output Area / Small Area | 1B2 |