Postcode PL26 8LE (Cornwall)

Map showing PL26 8LE and nearby postcodes

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

PL26 8LE 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 8LE as Rural residents > Rural tenants > Rural life.

The closest road name to PL26 8LE is Primrose Close which is centered 199 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Finsbury Rise and is 376 m away. The closest railway station is Roche Rail Station, 950 m away.

The closest primary school to PL26 8LE (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 8LE is The Rock Inn and is 699 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on November 18, 2021. The nearest takeaway food is available from Wheel Food and is 422 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on July 12, 2019.

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

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

Nearby Roads

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

Primrose Close 199 m
Rock View Parc 224 m
Douglas Close 260 m
Hermitage Road 283 m
Old Lane 312 m
Moorlan Meadows 313 m
Tremodrett Road 388 m
Mayfield Drive 430 m
Chapel Road 465 m
Victoria Road 596 m
B3274 3.77 km
A3058 10.96 km
A390 11.97 km
A39 92.51 km
A30 127.04 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode PL26 8LE

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 8LE - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Roche Community Primary School Requires improvement
(October 18, 2018)
699 m
Bugle School Serious Weaknesses
(May 15, 2019)
2.77 km
Whitemoor Academy Good
(July 12, 2019)
4 km
Treverbyn Academy Good
(May 10, 2017)
4.28 km
St Dennis Primary Academy Good
(June 21, 2017)
4.84 km
St Wenn School Good
(March 9, 2016)
5.02 km
Nanpean Community Primary School Good
(September 30, 2021)
5.55 km
Lanivet Community Primary School 5.75 km
Foxhole Learning Academy Good
(September 20, 2018)
6.14 km
Luxulyan School Requires improvement
(January 16, 2019)
6.28 km
Carclaze Community Primary School Good
(November 10, 2021)
7.61 km
Nanstallon Community Primary School Good
(September 15, 2021)
7.7 km
Cornwall College Good
(February 11, 2022)
7.71 km
Indian Queens Primary School 7.81 km
Poltair School 8.03 km
Bishop Bronescombe CofE School Requires improvement
(October 31, 2018)
8.42 km
Sandy Hill Academy Outstanding
(February 24, 2017)
8.52 km
St Stephen Churchtown Academy Good
(September 19, 2018)
8.64 km
Pondhu Primary School 8.67 km
St Columb Major Academy Requires improvement
(January 16, 2019)
8.67 km

Nearby Food

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

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

Nearby Travel Links

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

Finsbury Rise Bus Stop/Station 376 m
Firsleigh Park Bus Stop/Station 439 m
Victory Hall Bus Stop/Station 460 m
Pentre Clsoe Bus Stop/Station 492 m
Parkwoon Close Bus Stop/Station 636 m
Roche Rail Station Rail 950 m
Bugle Rail Station Rail 2.72 km
Newquay St Mawgan Airport Air 13.34 km

Nearby Nature

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

Belowda Beacon Hill Or Mountain 2.9 km
Hensbarrow Beacon Hill Or Mountain 3.03 km
Rock Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.06 km
Castle Hill Hill Or Mountain 4.45 km
Currian Vale Valley 4.67 km
Clann Wood Woodland Or Forest 5.36 km
Great Treverbyn Mica Dam Inland Water 5.48 km
Penwithick Park Woodland Or Forest 5.6 km
Honey's Hill Hill Or Mountain 5.63 km
Bodwannick Wood Woodland Or Forest 6.34 km
Celtic Sea Sea 36.58 km
English Channel Sea 350.9 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for PL26 8LE - 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 50.41041200
Longitude -4.82671500
OS Easting 199256
OS Northing 0060548
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: Rural tenants
Subgroup: Rural life
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Rural hamlet and isolated dwellings
Built-Up Area Roche BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) England (not covered)
Workplace Zone E33046169
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Cornwall 024
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Cornwall 024B
Output Area / Small Area 1B1