Postcode PL26 8DH (Cornwall)

Map showing PL26 8DH and nearby postcodes

The postcode PL26 8DH is located in Cornwall It was introduced in June 2001 and is an active postcode. PL26 8DH is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

PL26 8DH is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.1 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 8DH as Hard-pressed living > Industrious communities > Industrious transitions.

The closest road name to PL26 8DH is Maple Close which is centered 42 m away.

The nearest bus stop is The Darage and is 29 m away. The closest railway station is St Columb Road Rail Station, 4.15 km away.

The closest primary school to PL26 8DH (for ages 11 and under) is St Dennis Primary Academy. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on June 21, 2017.

The local pub for residents of PL26 8DH is St Dennis AFC and is 72 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as AwaitingInspection . The nearest takeaway food is available from St Dennis Kebab House and is 294 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Satisfactory on July 14, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 107.7 Mbps and an average upload speed of 20.2 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 62.5% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 62.5% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps. 37.5% of residents have broadband access of 2-5 Mbps.

Policing for PL26 8DH 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 8DH and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to PL26 8DH, and the approximate distance away.

Maple Close 42 m
Whitegate 44 m
Whitegate Meadows 57 m
Grose Meadows 123 m
Robartes Road 148 m
Wellington Road 179 m
Kent Close 208 m
Hendra Prazey 242 m
Rectory Road 301 m
Fore Street 308 m
Parc-An-Bre Drive 356 m
Carne Hill 430 m
B3279 1.06 km
B3274 5.14 km
A3058 5.8 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode PL26 8DH

Introduction June 2001
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 8DH - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St Dennis Primary Academy Good
(June 21, 2017)
377 m
Whitemoor Academy Good
(July 12, 2019)
1.98 km
Nanpean Community Primary School Good
(September 30, 2021)
2.3 km
Foxhole Learning Academy Good
(September 20, 2018)
3.18 km
Indian Queens Primary School 3.37 km
St Stephen Churchtown Academy Good
(September 19, 2018)
4.25 km
Roche Community Primary School Requires improvement
(October 18, 2018)
4.55 km
Brannel School 5.01 km
Summercourt Academy Outstanding
(July 3, 2015)
6.12 km
St Columb Major Academy Requires improvement
(January 16, 2019)
6.69 km
Bugle School Serious Weaknesses
(May 15, 2019)
6.84 km
Treverbyn Academy Good
(May 10, 2017)
6.95 km
St Wenn School Good
(March 9, 2016)
7.5 km
St Mewan Community Primary School Good
(June 14, 2018)
7.77 km
Grampound Road Village CofE School Good
(October 19, 2021)
8.06 km
Pondhu Primary School 8.3 km
Cornwall College Good
(February 11, 2022)
8.41 km
Poltair School 8.53 km
Ladock C of E School Good
(February 13, 2019)
8.66 km
Carclaze Community Primary School Good
(November 10, 2021)
8.75 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from PL26 8DH - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St Dennis AFC Pub/bar/nightclub Awaiting Inspection
72 m
ST Dennis AFC Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
February 15, 2019
72 m
Boscawen Hotel Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
August 20, 2019
294 m
Kays Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
August 8, 2019
294 m
St Dennis Kebab House Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
July 14, 2021
294 m
The Clays Kitchen Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 4, 2021
294 m
Variety Grill Mobile caterer 3
Satisfactory
March 16, 2018
294 m
Spar Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
May 14, 2019
296 m
Commercial Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
November 3, 2017
372 m
St Dennis Primary Academy School/college/university Awaiting Inspection
377 m
Treviscoe Institute And Community Centre Other catering premises Awaiting Inspection
1.61 km
Whitemoor Playgroup Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
September 24, 2015
1.98 km
Nanpean AFC Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
October 24, 2018
2.11 km
Nanpean Chinese Takeaway Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
November 26, 2019
2.11 km
OGY1 Pasty Shop Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 8, 2019
2.11 km
Nanpean CP School School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 31, 2019
2.3 km
Nanpean Nippers And Childcare Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
July 30, 2019
2.3 km
Phoenix Stores Retailers - other 5
Very Good
April 23, 2019
2.3 km
Foxhole AFC Social Club Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
November 8, 2018
2.97 km
Sweet Hearts Childcare Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 8, 2018
2.97 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to PL26 8DH - Data from Apr 2022

The Darage Bus Stop/Station 29 m
Maple Close Bus Stop/Station 43 m
Maple Close Bus Stop/Station 61 m
Wellington Road Bus Stop/Station 75 m
Robartes Road Bus Stop/Station 116 m
St Columb Road Rail Station Rail 4.15 km
Roche Rail Station Rail 5.57 km
Newquay St Mawgan Airport Air 10.93 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to PL26 8DH - Data from Dec 2021

Currian Vale Valley 2.12 km
Treviscoe Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.17 km
Virginia Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.43 km
Burgotha Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.89 km
Grose Plantation Woodland Or Forest 4.18 km
Watch Hill Hill Or Mountain 4.35 km
Hensbarrow Beacon Hill Or Mountain 4.86 km
Chytane Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.92 km
Belowda Beacon Hill Or Mountain 5.28 km
Gover Valley Valley 6.52 km
Celtic Sea Sea 40.58 km
English Channel Sea 355.26 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for PL26 8DH - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 160 Mbps 107.7 Mbps 160 Mbps
Upload 30 Mbps 20.2 Mbps 30 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 3 0.5
2-5 Mbps 37.5% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 0% 160 30
300+ Mbps 62.5% - -

Location

Country England
Latitude 50.38411000
Longitude -4.88745900
OS Easting 194824
OS Northing 0057789
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
4214
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Devon & Cornwall

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
St Austell and Newquay
Electoral Ward St Dennis & St Enoder
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: Industrious communities
Subgroup: Industrious transitions
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Rural town and fringe
Built-Up Area St Dennis BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) England (not covered)
Workplace Zone E33048721
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Cornwall 024
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Cornwall 024D
Output Area / Small Area 8A1