Postcode PL26 8PA (Cornwall)

Map showing PL26 8PA and nearby postcodes

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

PL26 8PA is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.8 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 8PA as Urbanites > Urban professionals and families > White professionals.

The closest road name to PL26 8PA is Fore Street which is centered 96 m away.

The nearest bus stop is The Square and is 17 m away. The closest railway station is Bugle Rail Station, 616 m away.

The closest primary school to PL26 8PA (for ages 11 and under) is Bugle School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Serious Weaknesses on May 15, 2019.

The local pub for residents of PL26 8PA is The Bugle Inn and is 208 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Satisfactory on July 31, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from Man Foon House and is 28 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on November 21, 2018.

Residents reported an average download speed of 44.2 Mbps and an average upload speed of 10.2 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 4% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 76% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps. 16% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps.

Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.6 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Fore Street 96 m
Goonbarrow Meadow 109 m
Beam Road 134 m
Netley Meadow 162 m
Park Lane 180 m
Carnsmerry 195 m
Rosevear Meadows 197 m
Crescent Road 199 m
New Street 219 m
Rosevear Road 225 m
Charles Street 244 m
The Willows 293 m
Roche Road 409 m
Higher Bugle 658 m
A391 878 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode PL26 8PA

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 8PA - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Bugle School Serious Weaknesses
(May 15, 2019)
288 m
Treverbyn Academy Good
(May 10, 2017)
1.68 km
Roche Community Primary School Requires improvement
(October 18, 2018)
3.02 km
Luxulyan School Requires improvement
(January 16, 2019)
3.61 km
Whitemoor Academy Good
(July 12, 2019)
4.92 km
Carclaze Community Primary School Good
(November 10, 2021)
5.14 km
Cornwall College Good
(February 11, 2022)
5.42 km
Bishop Bronescombe CofE School Requires improvement
(October 31, 2018)
5.79 km
Poltair School 5.79 km
Lanivet Community Primary School 5.81 km
Nanpean Community Primary School Good
(September 30, 2021)
6.02 km
Sandy Hill Academy Outstanding
(February 24, 2017)
6.05 km
Foxhole Learning Academy Good
(September 20, 2018)
6.22 km
St Dennis Primary Academy Good
(June 21, 2017)
6.4 km
Lanlivery Primary Academy Good
(May 9, 2019)
6.47 km
Red Moor School Good
(September 17, 2021)
6.47 km
Mount Charles School Good
(May 21, 2019)
6.59 km
Penrice Academy Outstanding
(March 14, 2014)
6.63 km
Pondhu Primary School 6.75 km
Charlestown Primary School Good
(January 30, 2019)
6.96 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Bugle Library Of Things Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 19, 2018
28 m
Man Foon House Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
November 21, 2018
28 m
The Bugle Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
July 31, 2019
208 m
Old Forge Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 2, 2017
254 m
Bugle School School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 24, 2021
288 m
Bugle School Breakfast Club Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
288 m
Co-op Bugle Fore Street Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
288 m
Spar Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 2, 2017
288 m
Chubbeez Mobile Catering Van Mobile caterer 3
Satisfactory
August 27, 2020
568 m
The Cake Hole - Home Caterer Other catering premises 5
Very Good
July 1, 2016
727 m
Rockhill Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 28, 2019
893 m
Treverbyn Academy School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 24, 2021
1.68 km
Treverbyn Community Hall Other catering premises 5
Very Good
March 28, 2019
1.68 km
Treverbyn Trailblazers Early Years Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
September 9, 2021
1.68 km
Penwithick Fish & Chip Shop Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
November 22, 2017
2.56 km
The Sawles Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
March 16, 2020
2.66 km
Resugga Farm Produce Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 20, 2022
2.78 km
Penwithick P.O And Stores Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 25, 2015
2.81 km
The Chapel Guest House Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
June 10, 2021
2.98 km
Wheal Martyn Enterprises Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 30, 2018
2.98 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

The Square Bus Stop/Station 17 m
The Square Bus Stop/Station 28 m
Carnsmerry Bus Stop/Station 203 m
Carnsmerry Bus Stop/Station 208 m
Rosevear Road Bus Stop/Station 228 m
Bugle Rail Station Rail 616 m
Luxulyan Rail Station Rail 3.3 km
Roche Rail Station Rail 3.71 km
Newquay St Mawgan Airport Air 16.11 km
Plymouth City Airport Air 48.72 km

Nearby Nature

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

Rock Hill Hill Or Mountain 936 m
Hensbarrow Beacon Hill Or Mountain 2.18 km
Penwithick Park Woodland Or Forest 2.82 km
Great Treverbyn Mica Dam Inland Water 3.04 km
Castle Hill Hill Or Mountain 4.27 km
Trevanney Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.54 km
Cornish Wood Woodland Or Forest 5.11 km
Luxulyan Valley Valley 5.27 km
Currian Vale Valley 5.28 km
Clann Wood Woodland Or Forest 5.31 km
North Hill Wood Woodland Or Forest 5.44 km
Helman Tor Hill Or Mountain 5.47 km
Warren Wood Woodland Or Forest 5.52 km
Trethevey Wood Woodland Or Forest 5.58 km
Pengall Plantation Woodland Or Forest 5.71 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 20.9 Mbps 44.2 Mbps 79.91 Mbps
Upload 8.1 Mbps 10.2 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 16% 17.8 2.5
30-300 Mbps 72% 76.4 19.7
300+ Mbps 4% - -

Electricity Consumption

26 meters consuming 150,874 kWh - mean 5,803 kWh : median 4,413 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for PL26 8PA - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 50.39482000
Longitude -4.79409600
OS Easting 201508
OS Northing 0058727
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
6956
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: Urbanites
Group: Urban professionals and families
Subgroup: White professionals
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Rural town and fringe
Built-Up Area Bugle BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Bugle BUASD
Workplace Zone E33048727
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Cornwall 027
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Cornwall 027F
Output Area / Small Area 5A1