Postcode PL26 8HJ (Cornwall)

Map showing PL26 8HJ and nearby postcodes

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

PL26 8HJ is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.6 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 8HJ as Rural residents > Farming communities > Established farming communities.

The closest road name to PL26 8HJ is Prosper Road which is centered 55 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Trendale Industrial Park and is 490 m away. The closest railway station is Bugle Rail Station, 2.22 km away.

The closest primary school to PL26 8HJ (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 8HJ is The Rock Inn and is 1.23 km 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 1.23 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on February 6, 2018.

50% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps. 25% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Prosper Road 55 m
B3274 4.97 km
A3058 10.61 km
A390 11.74 km
A39 93.55 km
A30 127.34 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode PL26 8HJ

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 8HJ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Roche Community Primary School Requires improvement
(October 18, 2018)
1.23 km
Bugle School Serious Weaknesses
(May 15, 2019)
2.07 km
Treverbyn Academy Good
(May 10, 2017)
2.99 km
Whitemoor Academy Good
(July 12, 2019)
3.16 km
St Dennis Primary Academy Good
(June 21, 2017)
4.46 km
Nanpean Community Primary School Good
(September 30, 2021)
4.53 km
Foxhole Learning Academy Good
(September 20, 2018)
4.97 km
Luxulyan School Requires improvement
(January 16, 2019)
5.65 km
Carclaze Community Primary School Good
(November 10, 2021)
6.15 km
Cornwall College Good
(February 11, 2022)
6.2 km
St Wenn School Good
(March 9, 2016)
6.5 km
Poltair School 6.52 km
Lanivet Community Primary School 6.64 km
Bishop Bronescombe CofE School Requires improvement
(October 31, 2018)
7.02 km
Sandy Hill Academy Outstanding
(February 24, 2017)
7.06 km
Pondhu Primary School 7.12 km
St Mewan Community Primary School Good
(June 14, 2018)
7.18 km
Mount Charles School Good
(May 21, 2019)
7.51 km
Penrice Academy Outstanding
(March 14, 2014)
7.62 km
St Stephen Churchtown Academy Good
(September 19, 2018)
7.63 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
GJ Hawke & Son Retailers - other 5
Very Good
June 11, 2019
1.23 km
Roche C P School School/college/university 5
Very Good
April 27, 2017
1.23 km
Roche Pebbles Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 5, 2019
1.23 km
The Rock Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
November 18, 2021
1.23 km
Trebonney Fish And Chips Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
February 6, 2018
1.23 km
Hollies Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
September 16, 2021
1.34 km
Roche Star Kebab Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
October 6, 2021
1.47 km
Co-operative Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
August 7, 2020
1.57 km
Jade Palace Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
November 18, 2019
1.57 km
Chubbeez Mobile Catering Van Mobile caterer 3
Satisfactory
August 27, 2020
1.75 km
Crib Stop Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
March 31, 2022
1.75 km
Wheel Food Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
July 12, 2019
1.75 km
Old Forge Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 2, 2017
1.99 km
The Bugle Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
July 31, 2019
2.06 km
Bugle School School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 24, 2021
2.07 km
Bugle School Breakfast Club Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
2.07 km
Co-op Bugle Fore Street Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
2.07 km
Spar Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 2, 2017
2.07 km
Bugle Library Of Things Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 19, 2018
2.07 km
Man Foon House Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
November 21, 2018
2.07 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Trendale Industrial Park Bus Stop/Station 490 m
Trendale Industrial Park Bus Stop/Station 498 m
Higher Trezaise Bus Stop/Station 500 m
Higher Trezaise Bus Stop/Station 506 m
Trezaise Avenue Bus Stop/Station 564 m
Bugle Rail Station Rail 2.22 km
Roche Rail Station Rail 2.49 km
Newquay St Mawgan Airport Air 14.15 km

Nearby Nature

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

Hensbarrow Beacon Hill Or Mountain 1.49 km
Rock Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.77 km
Currian Vale Valley 3.69 km
Great Treverbyn Mica Dam Inland Water 4.05 km
Belowda Beacon Hill Or Mountain 4.23 km
Penwithick Park Woodland Or Forest 4.35 km
Castle Hill Hill Or Mountain 5.18 km
Watch Hill Hill Or Mountain 5.27 km
Clann Wood Woodland Or Forest 6.19 km
Honey's Hill Hill Or Mountain 6.53 km
Celtic Sea Sea 38 km
English Channel Sea 350.63 km

Broadband

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

Speed Band
Mbps
Users
0-2 Mbps 0%
2-5 Mbps 0%
5-10 Mbps 0%
10-30 Mbps 25%
30-300 Mbps 50%
300+ Mbps 0%

Location

Country England
Latitude 50.39676600
Longitude -4.82263700
OS Easting 199488
OS Northing 0059020
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
6224
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: Rural residents
Group: Farming communities
Subgroup: Established farming communities
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 E33048720
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Cornwall 024
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Cornwall 024B
Output Area / Small Area 1A2