Postcode PL26 7UJ (Cornwall)

Map showing PL26 7UJ and nearby postcodes

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

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

The closest road name to PL26 7UJ is Beaconside which is centered 47 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Costcutter and is 147 m away.

The closest primary school to PL26 7UJ (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 7UJ is Foxhole AFC Social Club and is 411 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 368 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on February 21, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 57.7 Mbps and an average upload speed of 14.8 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 1.1 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Beaconside 47 m
Beacon Road 57 m
Polglist 80 m
Phillimore Court 140 m
Hensbarrow Meadows 151 m
Goverseth Road 201 m
Chegwyns 210 m
Chegwyns Hill 276 m
Fortescue Close 300 m
Chapel Road 330 m
B3279 2.25 km
A3058 7.03 km
B3274 7.9 km
A390 15.66 km
A39 98.78 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode PL26 7UJ

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 7UJ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Foxhole Learning Academy Good
(September 20, 2018)
266 m
Nanpean Community Primary School Good
(September 30, 2021)
1.09 km
St Stephen Churchtown Academy Good
(September 19, 2018)
2.54 km
Whitemoor Academy Good
(July 12, 2019)
2.61 km
Brannel School 2.88 km
St Dennis Primary Academy Good
(June 21, 2017)
3.35 km
St Mewan Community Primary School Good
(June 14, 2018)
4.61 km
Pondhu Primary School 5.28 km
Roche Community Primary School Requires improvement
(October 18, 2018)
5.74 km
Cornwall College Good
(February 11, 2022)
5.82 km
Poltair School 5.83 km
Treverbyn Academy Good
(May 10, 2017)
5.84 km
Indian Queens Primary School 6.18 km
Carclaze Community Primary School Good
(November 10, 2021)
6.33 km
Grampound Road Village CofE School Good
(October 19, 2021)
6.49 km
Bugle School Serious Weaknesses
(May 15, 2019)
6.68 km
Sandy Hill Academy Outstanding
(February 24, 2017)
6.86 km
Mount Charles School Good
(May 21, 2019)
6.91 km
Grampound-with-Creed CofE School Good
(February 26, 2019)
7.13 km
Penrice Academy Outstanding
(March 14, 2014)
7.17 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Foxhole Stores Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 18, 2022
162 m
Foxhole Learning Academy School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 9, 2020
266 m
The Fish & Chip Shop Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
February 21, 2020
368 m
Foxhole AFC Social Club Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
November 8, 2018
411 m
Sweet Hearts Childcare Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 8, 2018
411 m
Gainsborough Park Community Centre Other catering premises 4
Good
November 26, 2019
663 m
Nanpean CP School School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 31, 2019
1.09 km
Nanpean Nippers And Childcare Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
July 30, 2019
1.09 km
Phoenix Stores Retailers - other 5
Very Good
April 23, 2019
1.09 km
Nanpean AFC Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
October 24, 2018
1.25 km
Nanpean Chinese Takeaway Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
November 26, 2019
1.25 km
OGY1 Pasty Shop Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 8, 2019
1.25 km
Mevagissey Wet Fish Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 15, 2019
2.15 km
Hawkins Garage Retailers - other 5
Very Good
April 25, 2018
2.28 km
St Stephen Social Club Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
March 26, 2014
2.32 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
2.35 km
The Snug Childcare Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
January 18, 2022
2.36 km
The Queens Head Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 23, 2022
2.4 km
Co-Operative Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
October 18, 2018
2.44 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Costcutter Bus Stop/Station 147 m
Costcutter Bus Stop/Station 153 m
Goverseth Terrace Bus Stop/Station 329 m
Goverseth Terrace Bus Stop/Station 343 m
Village Greeen Bus Stop/Station 503 m
Newquay St Mawgan Airport Air 14.08 km

Nearby Nature

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

Watch Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.16 km
Currian Vale Valley 1.87 km
Virginia Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.87 km
Burgotha Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.97 km
Bodinnick Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.23 km
Treviscoe Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.5 km
Gover Valley Valley 3.61 km
Hensbarrow Beacon Hill Or Mountain 4.3 km
Crow Hill Hill Or Mountain 4.47 km
Ventonwyn Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.49 km
Harvose Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.56 km
Carnwinnick Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.68 km
Trenance Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.97 km
Sticker Down Hill Or Mountain 4.97 km
Trethowel Wood Woodland Or Forest 5 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 59.6 Mbps 57.7 Mbps 80 Mbps
Upload 17.1 Mbps 14.8 Mbps 20 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% 24 4
30-300 Mbps 100% 60.3 15.6
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Electricity Consumption

21 meters consuming 216,136 kWh - mean 10,292 kWh : median 8,607 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for PL26 7UJ - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 50.35820200
Longitude -4.86464000
OS Easting 196335
OS Northing 0054846
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