Postcode PL26 8JN (Cornwall)

Map showing PL26 8JN and nearby postcodes

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

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

The closest road name to PL26 8JN is Firsleigh Park which is centered 19 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Victory Hall and is 59 m away. The closest railway station is Roche Rail Station, 1.09 km away.

The closest primary school to PL26 8JN (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 8JN is The Rock Inn and is 365 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 105 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on November 18, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 53.4 Mbps and an average upload speed of 11.6 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.9 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Firsleigh Park 19 m
Foxglove Close 84 m
Moorlan Meadows 114 m
Chapel Road 116 m
Old Lane 124 m
Douglas Close 148 m
Hermitage Road 157 m
Tremodrett Road 171 m
Rock View Parc 197 m
Fuller-Tre Close 209 m
Mayfield Drive 241 m
Edgcumbe Road 241 m
Treburdon Drive 245 m
Farrow Fordh 252 m
Finsbury Rise 254 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode PL26 8JN

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 8JN - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Roche Community Primary School Requires improvement
(October 18, 2018)
365 m
Bugle School Serious Weaknesses
(May 15, 2019)
3 km
Whitemoor Academy Good
(July 12, 2019)
3.65 km
Treverbyn Academy Good
(May 10, 2017)
4.38 km
St Dennis Primary Academy Good
(June 21, 2017)
4.44 km
St Wenn School Good
(March 9, 2016)
5.01 km
Nanpean Community Primary School Good
(September 30, 2021)
5.22 km
Foxhole Learning Academy Good
(September 20, 2018)
5.83 km
Lanivet Community Primary School 6.14 km
Luxulyan School Requires improvement
(January 16, 2019)
6.57 km
Indian Queens Primary School 7.42 km
Carclaze Community Primary School Good
(November 10, 2021)
7.63 km
Cornwall College Good
(February 11, 2022)
7.69 km
Poltair School 8.01 km
Nanstallon Community Primary School Good
(September 15, 2021)
8.06 km
St Stephen Churchtown Academy Good
(September 19, 2018)
8.29 km
St Columb Major Academy Requires improvement
(January 16, 2019)
8.38 km
Bishop Bronescombe CofE School Requires improvement
(October 31, 2018)
8.48 km
Sandy Hill Academy Outstanding
(February 24, 2017)
8.54 km
Pondhu Primary School 8.58 km

Nearby Food

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

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

Nearby Travel Links

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

Victory Hall Bus Stop/Station 59 m
Firsleigh Park Bus Stop/Station 78 m
Parkwoon Close Bus Stop/Station 232 m
Parkwoon Close Bus Stop/Station 246 m
The Square Bus Stop/Station 305 m
Roche Rail Station Rail 1.09 km
Bugle Rail Station Rail 3 km
Newquay St Mawgan Airport Air 13.05 km

Nearby Nature

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

Belowda Beacon Hill Or Mountain 2.77 km
Hensbarrow Beacon Hill Or Mountain 2.95 km
Rock Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.15 km
Currian Vale Valley 4.33 km
Castle Hill Hill Or Mountain 4.85 km
Great Treverbyn Mica Dam Inland Water 5.52 km
Penwithick Park Woodland Or Forest 5.72 km
Clann Wood Woodland Or Forest 5.75 km
Honey's Hill Hill Or Mountain 6.02 km
Bodwannick Wood Woodland Or Forest 6.71 km
Celtic Sea Sea 36.84 km
English Channel Sea 351.27 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 58 Mbps 53.4 Mbps 75.31 Mbps
Upload 11.5 Mbps 11.6 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% - -
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 17.7 1
30-300 Mbps 100% 56.6 12.6
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Electricity Consumption

44 meters consuming 337,909 kWh - mean 7,680 kWh : median 7,746 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for PL26 8JN - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 50.40881400
Longitude -4.83178500
OS Easting 198886
OS Northing 0060383
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