Postcode PL26 8EU (Cornwall)

Map showing PL26 8EU and nearby postcodes

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

PL26 8EU is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 2.2 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 8EU as Hard-pressed living > Hard pressed ageing workers > Ageing rural industry workers.

The closest road name to PL26 8EU is Glebe Drive which is centered 167 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Harmony Meadow and is 206 m away. The closest railway station is Roche Rail Station, 1.61 km away.

The closest primary school to PL26 8EU (for ages 11 and under) is Roche Community Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Requires improvement on October 18, 2018.

The local pub for residents of PL26 8EU is The Rock Inn and is 286 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on November 18, 2021. The nearest takeaway food is available from Trebonney Fish And Chips and is 286 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on February 6, 2018.

100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Glebe Drive 167 m
Harmony Road 172 m
Tregarrek Close 211 m
Harmony Meadow 213 m
Harmony Close 221 m
Marshall Close 232 m
Fore Street 264 m
Edgcumbe Road 426 m
Tremodrett Road 582 m
B3274 3.64 km
A3058 10.03 km
A390 12.69 km
A39 93.45 km
A30 127.94 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode PL26 8EU

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 8EU - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Roche Community Primary School Requires improvement
(October 18, 2018)
286 m
Whitemoor Academy Good
(July 12, 2019)
3.07 km
Bugle School Serious Weaknesses
(May 15, 2019)
3.17 km
St Dennis Primary Academy Good
(June 21, 2017)
3.89 km
Treverbyn Academy Good
(May 10, 2017)
4.32 km
Nanpean Community Primary School Good
(September 30, 2021)
4.64 km
Foxhole Learning Academy Good
(September 20, 2018)
5.27 km
St Wenn School Good
(March 9, 2016)
5.3 km
Lanivet Community Primary School 6.71 km
Luxulyan School Requires improvement
(January 16, 2019)
6.79 km
Indian Queens Primary School 6.97 km
Carclaze Community Primary School Good
(November 10, 2021)
7.44 km
Cornwall College Good
(February 11, 2022)
7.44 km
St Stephen Churchtown Academy Good
(September 19, 2018)
7.71 km
Poltair School 7.74 km
St Mewan Community Primary School Good
(June 14, 2018)
8.19 km
St Columb Major Academy Requires improvement
(January 16, 2019)
8.21 km
Pondhu Primary School 8.23 km
Brannel School 8.28 km
Bishop Bronescombe CofE School Requires improvement
(October 31, 2018)
8.33 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
GJ Hawke & Son Retailers - other 5
Very Good
June 11, 2019
286 m
Roche C P School School/college/university 5
Very Good
April 27, 2017
286 m
Roche Pebbles Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 5, 2019
286 m
The Rock Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
November 18, 2021
286 m
Trebonney Fish And Chips Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
February 6, 2018
286 m
Roche Star Kebab Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
October 6, 2021
360 m
Hollies Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
September 16, 2021
483 m
Co-operative Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
August 7, 2020
572 m
Jade Palace Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
November 18, 2019
572 m
Crib Stop Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
March 31, 2022
788 m
Wheel Food Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
July 12, 2019
788 m
T J S Victoria Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
May 23, 2019
1.87 km
Best-In Retailers - other 4
Good
November 18, 2021
1.94 km
Inn Cornwall Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 5, 2017
1.94 km
Mumbai Spice Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
December 5, 2017
1.94 km
Pb Coffee Lounge Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 21, 2020
1.94 km
Chubbeez Mobile Catering Van Mobile caterer 3
Satisfactory
August 27, 2020
2.8 km
BP Cornish Gateway Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
November 18, 2021
2.8 km
Costa Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 23, 2019
2.8 km
Greggs Retailers - other 5
Very Good
December 2, 2020
2.8 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Harmony Meadow Bus Stop/Station 206 m
Marshall Close Bus Stop/Station 220 m
Harmony Meadow Bus Stop/Station 226 m
Hall Bus Stop/Station 278 m
The Square Bus Stop/Station 292 m
Roche Rail Station Rail 1.61 km
Bugle Rail Station Rail 3.23 km
Newquay St Mawgan Airport Air 12.88 km

Nearby Nature

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

Hensbarrow Beacon Hill Or Mountain 2.66 km
Belowda Beacon Hill Or Mountain 2.94 km
Rock Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.1 km
Currian Vale Valley 3.75 km
Great Treverbyn Mica Dam Inland Water 5.36 km
Castle Hill Hill Or Mountain 5.39 km
Penwithick Park Woodland Or Forest 5.68 km
Clann Wood Woodland Or Forest 6.31 km
Treviscoe Wood Woodland Or Forest 6.41 km
Virginia Wood Woodland Or Forest 6.49 km
Honey's Hill Hill Or Mountain 6.59 km
Burgotha Wood Woodland Or Forest 6.92 km
Celtic Sea Sea 37.38 km
English Channel Sea 351.62 km

Broadband

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

Speed Band
Mbps
Users
0-2 Mbps 0%
2-5 Mbps 0%
5-10 Mbps 0%
10-30 Mbps 0%
30-300 Mbps 100%
300+ Mbps 0%

Location

Country England
Latitude 50.40464500
Longitude -4.83673000
OS Easting 198517
OS Northing 0059933
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
8372
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Devon & Cornwall

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
St Austell and Newquay
Electoral Ward Roche & Bugle
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 Roche BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) England (not covered)
Workplace Zone E33048722
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Cornwall 024
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Cornwall 024A
Output Area / Small Area 8C2