Postcode PL26 8JD (Cornwall)

Map showing PL26 8JD and nearby postcodes

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

PL26 8JD 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 8JD as Hard-pressed living > Industrious communities > Industrious transitions.

The closest road name to PL26 8JD is Old Lane which is centered 38 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Victory Hall and is 207 m away. The closest railway station is Roche Rail Station, 1.14 km away.

The closest primary school to PL26 8JD (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 8JD is The Rock Inn and is 379 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on November 18, 2021. The nearest takeaway food is available from Jade Palace and is 256 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on November 18, 2019.

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

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

Nearby Roads

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

Old Lane 38 m
Moorlan Meadows 52 m
Tremodrett Road 73 m
Foxglove Close 100 m
Firsleigh Park 134 m
Mayfield Drive 139 m
Douglas Close 139 m
Chapel Road 152 m
Primrose Close 164 m
Rock View Parc 187 m
Hermitage Road 194 m
Shires Way 240 m
Springfield Way 304 m
Finsbury Rise 353 m
Fore Street 439 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode PL26 8JD

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 8JD - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Roche Community Primary School Requires improvement
(October 18, 2018)
379 m
Bugle School Serious Weaknesses
(May 15, 2019)
2.85 km
Whitemoor Academy Good
(July 12, 2019)
3.68 km
Treverbyn Academy Good
(May 10, 2017)
4.25 km
St Dennis Primary Academy Good
(June 21, 2017)
4.53 km
St Wenn School Good
(March 9, 2016)
5.12 km
Nanpean Community Primary School Good
(September 30, 2021)
5.24 km
Foxhole Learning Academy Good
(September 20, 2018)
5.84 km
Lanivet Community Primary School 6.07 km
Luxulyan School Requires improvement
(January 16, 2019)
6.42 km
Carclaze Community Primary School Good
(November 10, 2021)
7.52 km
Indian Queens Primary School 7.54 km
Cornwall College Good
(February 11, 2022)
7.58 km
Poltair School 7.9 km
Nanstallon Community Primary School Good
(September 15, 2021)
8.02 km
St Stephen Churchtown Academy Good
(September 19, 2018)
8.33 km
Bishop Bronescombe CofE School Requires improvement
(October 31, 2018)
8.36 km
Sandy Hill Academy Outstanding
(February 24, 2017)
8.43 km
Pondhu Primary School 8.49 km
St Mewan Community Primary School Good
(June 14, 2018)
8.51 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Hollies Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
September 16, 2021
160 m
Co-operative Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
August 7, 2020
256 m
Jade Palace Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
November 18, 2019
256 m
Roche Star Kebab Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
October 6, 2021
352 m
Crib Stop Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
March 31, 2022
371 m
Wheel Food Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
July 12, 2019
371 m
GJ Hawke & Son Retailers - other 5
Very Good
June 11, 2019
379 m
Roche C P School School/college/university 5
Very Good
April 27, 2017
379 m
Roche Pebbles Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 5, 2019
379 m
The Rock Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
November 18, 2021
379 m
Trebonney Fish And Chips Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
February 6, 2018
379 m
T J S Victoria Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
May 23, 2019
1.37 km
Best-In Retailers - other 4
Good
November 18, 2021
1.52 km
Inn Cornwall Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 5, 2017
1.52 km
Mumbai Spice Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
December 5, 2017
1.52 km
Pb Coffee Lounge Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 21, 2020
1.52 km
BP Cornish Gateway Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
November 18, 2021
2.2 km
Costa Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 23, 2019
2.2 km
Greggs Retailers - other 5
Very Good
December 2, 2020
2.2 km
Holiday Inn Express Bodmin Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
September 30, 2020
2.2 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Victory Hall Bus Stop/Station 207 m
Firsleigh Park Bus Stop/Station 225 m
The Square Bus Stop/Station 351 m
Parkwoon Close Bus Stop/Station 362 m
Hall Bus Stop/Station 364 m
Roche Rail Station Rail 1.14 km
Bugle Rail Station Rail 2.85 km
Newquay St Mawgan Airport Air 13.2 km

Nearby Nature

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

Hensbarrow Beacon Hill Or Mountain 2.86 km
Belowda Beacon Hill Or Mountain 2.9 km
Rock Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.01 km
Currian Vale Valley 4.35 km
Castle Hill Hill Or Mountain 4.76 km
Great Treverbyn Mica Dam Inland Water 5.4 km
Penwithick Park Woodland Or Forest 5.58 km
Clann Wood Woodland Or Forest 5.67 km
Honey's Hill Hill Or Mountain 5.94 km
Bodwannick Wood Woodland Or Forest 6.66 km
Celtic Sea Sea 36.86 km
English Channel Sea 351.13 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for PL26 8JD - 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 50.40834100
Longitude -4.82978600
OS Easting 199026
OS Northing 0060325
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: Industrious communities
Subgroup: Industrious transitions
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 8A1