Postcode PL26 8EF (Cornwall)

Map showing PL26 8EF and nearby postcodes

The postcode PL26 8EF is located in Cornwall It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. PL26 8EF is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

PL26 8EF is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 2.9 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 8EF as Rural residents > Rural tenants > Rural life.

The closest road name to PL26 8EF is B3279 which is centered 1.53 km away.

The nearest bus stop is Erneen and is 61 m away. The closest railway station is St Columb Road Rail Station, 3.49 km away.

The closest primary school to PL26 8EF (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 8EF is St Dennis AFC and is 812 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as AwaitingInspection . The nearest takeaway food is available from St Dennis Kebab House and is 1.09 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Satisfactory on July 14, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 127.4 Mbps and an average upload speed of 21.7 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% 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 0.7 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

B3279 1.53 km
A3058 4.95 km
B3274 5.58 km
A390 17.36 km
A39 98.14 km
A30 133 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode PL26 8EF

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 8EF - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St Dennis Primary Academy Good
(June 21, 2017)
1.23 km
Indian Queens Primary School 2.65 km
Nanpean Community Primary School Good
(September 30, 2021)
2.78 km
Whitemoor Academy Good
(July 12, 2019)
2.8 km
Foxhole Learning Academy Good
(September 20, 2018)
3.57 km
St Stephen Churchtown Academy Good
(September 19, 2018)
4.03 km
Brannel School 4.83 km
Summercourt Academy Outstanding
(July 3, 2015)
5.25 km
Roche Community Primary School Requires improvement
(October 18, 2018)
5.38 km
St Columb Major Academy Requires improvement
(January 16, 2019)
6.39 km
Grampound Road Village CofE School Good
(October 19, 2021)
7.61 km
Bugle School Serious Weaknesses
(May 15, 2019)
7.71 km
Treverbyn Academy Good
(May 10, 2017)
7.79 km
St Wenn School Good
(March 9, 2016)
7.94 km
Ladock C of E School Good
(February 13, 2019)
8.03 km
St Mewan Community Primary School Good
(June 14, 2018)
8.23 km
Pondhu Primary School 8.83 km
Cornwall College Good
(February 11, 2022)
9.06 km
Poltair School 9.16 km
Grampound-with-Creed CofE School Good
(February 26, 2019)
9.31 km

Nearby Food

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

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

Nearby Travel Links

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

Erneen Bus Stop/Station 61 m
Erneen Bus Stop/Station 62 m
The Darage Bus Stop/Station 887 m
Maple Close Bus Stop/Station 903 m
Maple Close Bus Stop/Station 926 m
St Columb Road Rail Station Rail 3.49 km
Newquay St Mawgan Airport Air 10.44 km

Nearby Nature

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

Treviscoe Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.48 km
Virginia Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.97 km
Burgotha Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.41 km
Currian Vale Valley 2.82 km
Grose Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.46 km
Chytane Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.07 km
Watch Hill Hill Or Mountain 4.77 km
Belowda Beacon Hill Or Mountain 5.84 km
Resurrance Wood Woodland Or Forest 6.1 km
Resurrance Plantation Woodland Or Forest 6.53 km
Trendeal Hill Hill Or Mountain 6.89 km
Celtic Sea Sea 41.03 km
English Channel Sea 356.11 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 67.5 Mbps 127.4 Mbps 550 Mbps
Upload 15 Mbps 21.7 Mbps 75 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 3 0.7
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 0% 82 17
300+ Mbps 100% 403.3 58.3

Electricity Consumption

19 meters consuming 121,007 kWh - mean 6,369 kWh : median 4,843 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for PL26 8EF - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 50.38233100
Longitude -4.89930900
OS Easting 193974
OS Northing 0057624
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
11121
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: Rural residents
Group: Rural tenants
Subgroup: Rural life
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Rural hamlet and isolated dwellings
Built-Up Area (pseudo) England (not covered)
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) England (not covered)
Workplace Zone E33048719
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Cornwall 024
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Cornwall 024C
Output Area / Small Area 1B1