Postcode PL26 7XA (Cornwall)

Map showing PL26 7XA and nearby postcodes

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

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

The closest road name to PL26 7XA is Meadow Rise which is centered 72 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Goverseth Terrace and is 51 m away.

The closest primary school to PL26 7XA (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 7XA is Foxhole AFC Social Club and is 92 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 650 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on February 21, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 53 Mbps and an average upload speed of 13.2 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 0.9 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Meadow Rise 72 m
Braddock Close 113 m
Goverseth Road 215 m
Hensbarrow Meadows 239 m
Fortescue Close 254 m
Phillimore Court 274 m
Goverseth Hill 276 m
Chegwyns 317 m
Old Pound 751 m
B3279 2 km
A3058 7.11 km
B3274 7.53 km
A390 15.43 km
A39 98.42 km
A30 131.53 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode PL26 7XA

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 7XA - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Foxhole Learning Academy Good
(September 20, 2018)
141 m
Nanpean Community Primary School Good
(September 30, 2021)
767 m
Whitemoor Academy Good
(July 12, 2019)
2.22 km
St Stephen Churchtown Academy Good
(September 19, 2018)
2.84 km
St Dennis Primary Academy Good
(June 21, 2017)
3.05 km
Brannel School 3.24 km
St Mewan Community Primary School Good
(June 14, 2018)
4.77 km
Roche Community Primary School Requires improvement
(October 18, 2018)
5.35 km
Pondhu Primary School 5.39 km
Treverbyn Academy Good
(May 10, 2017)
5.59 km
Cornwall College Good
(February 11, 2022)
5.81 km
Poltair School 5.85 km
Indian Queens Primary School 6.05 km
Carclaze Community Primary School Good
(November 10, 2021)
6.29 km
Bugle School Serious Weaknesses
(May 15, 2019)
6.36 km
Grampound Road Village CofE School Good
(October 19, 2021)
6.83 km
Sandy Hill Academy Outstanding
(February 24, 2017)
6.86 km
Mount Charles School Good
(May 21, 2019)
6.95 km
Penrice Academy Outstanding
(March 14, 2014)
7.2 km
Bishop Bronescombe CofE School Requires improvement
(October 31, 2018)
7.38 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Foxhole AFC Social Club Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
November 8, 2018
92 m
Sweet Hearts Childcare Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 8, 2018
92 m
Foxhole Learning Academy School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 9, 2020
141 m
Foxhole Stores Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 18, 2022
384 m
Gainsborough Park Community Centre Other catering premises 4
Good
November 26, 2019
541 m
The Fish & Chip Shop Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
February 21, 2020
650 m
Nanpean CP School School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 31, 2019
767 m
Nanpean Nippers And Childcare Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
July 30, 2019
767 m
Phoenix Stores Retailers - other 5
Very Good
April 23, 2019
767 m
Nanpean AFC Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
October 24, 2018
943 m
Nanpean Chinese Takeaway Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
November 26, 2019
943 m
OGY1 Pasty Shop Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 8, 2019
943 m
Whitemoor Playgroup Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
September 24, 2015
2.22 km
Mevagissey Wet Fish Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 15, 2019
2.42 km
The Snug Childcare Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
January 18, 2022
2.61 km
Treviscoe Institute And Community Centre Other catering premises Awaiting Inspection
2.64 km
Archie's Fish And Chips Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
May 21, 2019
2.64 km
Hawkins Garage Retailers - other 5
Very Good
April 25, 2018
2.64 km
St Stephen Social Club Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
March 26, 2014
2.64 km
Phoenix Store Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 31, 2017
2.68 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Goverseth Terrace Bus Stop/Station 51 m
Goverseth Terrace Bus Stop/Station 61 m
Costcutter Bus Stop/Station 386 m
Costcutter Bus Stop/Station 388 m
Riverside Bus Stop/Station 588 m
Newquay St Mawgan Airport Air 13.9 km

Nearby Nature

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

Watch Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.31 km
Currian Vale Valley 1.49 km
Virginia Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.9 km
Burgotha Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.06 km
Treviscoe Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.47 km
Bodinnick Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.62 km
Gover Valley Valley 3.67 km
Hensbarrow Beacon Hill Or Mountain 3.98 km
Crow Hill Hill Or Mountain 4.85 km
Ventonwyn Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.87 km
Harvose Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.94 km
Trenance Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.99 km
Trethowel Wood Woodland Or Forest 5.01 km
Carnwinnick Wood Woodland Or Forest 5.04 km
Sticker Down Hill Or Mountain 5.26 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 54.8 Mbps 53 Mbps 79.91 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 13.2 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 4.7 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 20.5 5
30-300 Mbps 100% 63.6 15.9
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Electricity Consumption

41 meters consuming 337,946 kWh - mean 8,243 kWh : median 7,103 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for PL26 7XA - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 50.36155800
Longitude -4.86312700
OS Easting 196457
OS Northing 0055215
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