Postcode PL26 7UB (Cornwall)

Map showing PL26 7UB and nearby postcodes

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

PL26 7UB 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 7UB as Hard-pressed living > Hard pressed ageing workers > Ageing rural industry workers.

The closest road name to PL26 7UB is Wheal Bull which is centered 43 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Village Greeen and is 190 m away.

The closest primary school to PL26 7UB (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 7UB is Foxhole AFC Social Club and is 700 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 104 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on February 21, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 32.1 Mbps and an average upload speed of 6.2 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Wheal Bull 43 m
Anns Cres 81 m
Chapel Road 87 m
Chegwyns Hill 219 m
Polglist 239 m
Beacon Road 262 m
Creaz - An - Bre 262 m
Beaconside 288 m
Chegwyns 348 m
Hillside Meadows 384 m
Carpalla Road 636 m
B3279 2.57 km
A3058 7.22 km
B3274 8.19 km
A390 15.61 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode PL26 7UB

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 7UB - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Foxhole Learning Academy Good
(September 20, 2018)
511 m
Nanpean Community Primary School Good
(September 30, 2021)
1.4 km
St Stephen Churchtown Academy Good
(September 19, 2018)
2.55 km
Brannel School 2.81 km
Whitemoor Academy Good
(July 12, 2019)
2.87 km
St Dennis Primary Academy Good
(June 21, 2017)
3.66 km
St Mewan Community Primary School Good
(June 14, 2018)
4.32 km
Pondhu Primary School 5 km
Poltair School 5.6 km
Cornwall College Good
(February 11, 2022)
5.6 km
Treverbyn Academy Good
(May 10, 2017)
5.82 km
Roche Community Primary School Requires improvement
(October 18, 2018)
5.93 km
Carclaze Community Primary School Good
(November 10, 2021)
6.14 km
Grampound Road Village CofE School Good
(October 19, 2021)
6.41 km
Indian Queens Primary School 6.48 km
Sandy Hill Academy Outstanding
(February 24, 2017)
6.64 km
Mount Charles School Good
(May 21, 2019)
6.67 km
Bugle School Serious Weaknesses
(May 15, 2019)
6.74 km
Penrice Academy Outstanding
(March 14, 2014)
6.93 km
Grampound-with-Creed CofE School Good
(February 26, 2019)
6.94 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The Fish & Chip Shop Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
February 21, 2020
104 m
Foxhole Stores Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 18, 2022
269 m
Foxhole Learning Academy School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 9, 2020
511 m
Gainsborough Park Community Centre Other catering premises 4
Good
November 26, 2019
680 m
Foxhole AFC Social Club Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
November 8, 2018
700 m
Sweet Hearts Childcare Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 8, 2018
700 m
Nanpean CP School School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 31, 2019
1.4 km
Nanpean Nippers And Childcare Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
July 30, 2019
1.4 km
Phoenix Stores Retailers - other 5
Very Good
April 23, 2019
1.4 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
2.2 km
Mevagissey Wet Fish Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 15, 2019
2.2 km
St Stephen Social Club Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
March 26, 2014
2.31 km
Archie's Fish And Chips Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
May 21, 2019
2.33 km
Phoenix Store Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 31, 2017
2.33 km
The Queens Head Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 23, 2022
2.35 km
Co-Operative Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
October 18, 2018
2.4 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Village Greeen Bus Stop/Station 190 m
Village Green Bus Stop/Station 198 m
Costcutter Bus Stop/Station 264 m
Costcutter Bus Stop/Station 266 m
Treberran Bus Stop/Station 484 m
Mevagissey Ferry Landing Ferry 11.19 km
Mevagissey Ferry Landing Ferry 11.19 km
Mevagissey Ferry Landing Ferry 11.21 km
Newquay St Mawgan Airport Air 14.39 km

Nearby Nature

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

Watch Hill Hill Or Mountain 897 m
Currian Vale Valley 2.13 km
Bodinnick Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.03 km
Virginia Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.1 km
Burgotha Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.17 km
Gover Valley Valley 3.37 km
Treviscoe Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.77 km
Ventonwyn Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.23 km
Harvose Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.3 km
Crow Hill Hill Or Mountain 4.32 km
Hensbarrow Beacon Hill Or Mountain 4.37 km
Carnwinnick Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.58 km
Sticker Down Hill Or Mountain 4.65 km
Trenance Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.74 km
Trethowel Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.78 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 28.6 Mbps 32.1 Mbps 60.52 Mbps
Upload 5.6 Mbps 6.2 Mbps 13.87 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 8 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 15 1
30-300 Mbps 100% 51.3 11.3
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Location

Country England
Latitude 50.35570900
Longitude -4.86243800
OS Easting 196484
OS Northing 0054564
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: Hard-pressed living
Group: Hard pressed ageing workers
Subgroup: Ageing rural industry workers
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Rural town and fringe
Built-Up Area Nanpean BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) England (not covered)
Workplace Zone E33048735
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Cornwall 030
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Cornwall 030B
Output Area / Small Area 8C2