Postcode PL26 7UA (Cornwall)

Map showing PL26 7UA and nearby postcodes

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

PL26 7UA is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.7 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 7UA as Rural residents > Rural tenants > Rural life.

The closest road name to PL26 7UA is Wheal Bull which is centered 16 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Village Greeen and is 181 m away.

The closest primary school to PL26 7UA (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 7UA is Foxhole AFC Social Club and is 693 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Satisfactory on November 8, 2018. The nearest takeaway food is available from The Fish & Chip Shop and is 77 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on February 21, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 39.6 Mbps and an average upload speed of 8.4 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 8.3% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 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 7UA 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 7UA and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Wheal Bull 16 m
Chapel Road 59 m
Anns Cres 60 m
Chegwyns Hill 197 m
Creaz - An - Bre 236 m
Polglist 244 m
Beacon Road 265 m
Beaconside 295 m
Chegwyns 334 m
Hillside Meadows 376 m
Carpalla Road 643 m
B3279 2.57 km
A3058 7.24 km
B3274 8.18 km
A390 15.58 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode PL26 7UA

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 7UA - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Foxhole Learning Academy Good
(September 20, 2018)
502 m
Nanpean Community Primary School Good
(September 30, 2021)
1.39 km
St Stephen Churchtown Academy Good
(September 19, 2018)
2.58 km
Brannel School 2.83 km
Whitemoor Academy Good
(July 12, 2019)
2.85 km
St Dennis Primary Academy Good
(June 21, 2017)
3.66 km
St Mewan Community Primary School Good
(June 14, 2018)
4.3 km
Pondhu Primary School 4.99 km
Poltair School 5.58 km
Cornwall College Good
(February 11, 2022)
5.58 km
Treverbyn Academy Good
(May 10, 2017)
5.79 km
Roche Community Primary School Requires improvement
(October 18, 2018)
5.91 km
Carclaze Community Primary School Good
(November 10, 2021)
6.11 km
Grampound Road Village CofE School Good
(October 19, 2021)
6.44 km
Indian Queens Primary School 6.49 km
Sandy Hill Academy Outstanding
(February 24, 2017)
6.62 km
Mount Charles School Good
(May 21, 2019)
6.65 km
Bugle School Serious Weaknesses
(May 15, 2019)
6.72 km
Penrice Academy Outstanding
(March 14, 2014)
6.91 km
Grampound-with-Creed CofE School Good
(February 26, 2019)
6.96 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The Fish & Chip Shop Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
February 21, 2020
77 m
Foxhole Stores Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 18, 2022
258 m
Foxhole Learning Academy School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 9, 2020
502 m
Gainsborough Park Community Centre Other catering premises 4
Good
November 26, 2019
654 m
Foxhole AFC Social Club Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
November 8, 2018
693 m
Sweet Hearts Childcare Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 8, 2018
693 m
Nanpean CP School School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 31, 2019
1.39 km
Nanpean Nippers And Childcare Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
July 30, 2019
1.39 km
Phoenix Stores Retailers - other 5
Very Good
April 23, 2019
1.39 km
Nanpean AFC Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
October 24, 2018
1.56 km
Nanpean Chinese Takeaway Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
November 26, 2019
1.56 km
OGY1 Pasty Shop Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 8, 2019
1.56 km
The Snug Childcare Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
January 18, 2022
2.04 km
Hawkins Garage Retailers - other 5
Very Good
April 25, 2018
2.22 km
Mevagissey Wet Fish Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 15, 2019
2.23 km
St Stephen Social Club Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
March 26, 2014
2.34 km
Archie's Fish And Chips Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
May 21, 2019
2.35 km
Phoenix Store Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 31, 2017
2.36 km
The Queens Head Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 23, 2022
2.38 km
Co-Operative Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
October 18, 2018
2.43 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Village Greeen Bus Stop/Station 181 m
Village Green Bus Stop/Station 187 m
Costcutter Bus Stop/Station 255 m
Costcutter Bus Stop/Station 256 m
Treberran Bus Stop/Station 486 m
Mevagissey Ferry Landing Ferry 11.18 km
Mevagissey Ferry Landing Ferry 11.18 km
Mevagissey Ferry Landing Ferry 11.2 km
Newquay St Mawgan Airport Air 14.4 km

Nearby Nature

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

Watch Hill Hill Or Mountain 878 m
Currian Vale Valley 2.12 km
Bodinnick Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.05 km
Virginia Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.12 km
Burgotha Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.19 km
Gover Valley Valley 3.35 km
Treviscoe Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.78 km
Ventonwyn Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.25 km
Harvose Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.32 km
Hensbarrow Beacon Hill Or Mountain 4.34 km
Crow Hill Hill Or Mountain 4.34 km
Carnwinnick Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.61 km
Sticker Down Hill Or Mountain 4.65 km
Trenance Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.72 km
Trethowel Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.76 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 39.8 Mbps 39.6 Mbps 52.46 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 8.4 Mbps 10 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% - -
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 20 1
30-300 Mbps 91.7% 43 9.5
300+ Mbps 8.3% - -

Electricity Consumption

12 meters consuming 64,616 kWh - mean 5,385 kWh : median 5,495 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for PL26 7UA - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 50.35582800
Longitude -4.86203600
OS Easting 196510
OS Northing 0054575
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
6667
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Devon & Cornwall

Government

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

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 life
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Rural village
Built-Up Area Nanpean BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) England (not covered)
Workplace Zone E33048733
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Cornwall 030
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Cornwall 030B
Output Area / Small Area 1B1