Postcode PL26 8PS (Cornwall)

Map showing PL26 8PS and nearby postcodes

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

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

The closest road name to PL26 8PS is Charles Street which is centered 32 m away.

The nearest bus stop is The Square and is 247 m away. The closest railway station is Bugle Rail Station, 522 m away.

The closest primary school to PL26 8PS (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 8PS is The Bugle Inn and is 195 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 264 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on November 21, 2018.

Residents reported an average download speed of 50.9 Mbps and an average upload speed of 12.8 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 0.7 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Charles Street 32 m
Park Lane 84 m
Beam Road 118 m
Roche Road 176 m
Fore Street 207 m
Netley Meadow 252 m
New Street 278 m
Goonbarrow Meadow 280 m
Rosevear Road 386 m
Station Road 404 m
Molinnis Road 448 m
A391 1.08 km
B3374 1.79 km
B3274 6.42 km
A390 9.89 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode PL26 8PS

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 8PS - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Bugle School Serious Weaknesses
(May 15, 2019)
224 m
Treverbyn Academy Good
(May 10, 2017)
1.9 km
Roche Community Primary School Requires improvement
(October 18, 2018)
2.8 km
Luxulyan School Requires improvement
(January 16, 2019)
3.8 km
Whitemoor Academy Good
(July 12, 2019)
4.82 km
Carclaze Community Primary School Good
(November 10, 2021)
5.36 km
Cornwall College Good
(February 11, 2022)
5.62 km
Lanivet Community Primary School 5.7 km
Nanpean Community Primary School Good
(September 30, 2021)
5.98 km
Poltair School 6 km
Bishop Bronescombe CofE School Requires improvement
(October 31, 2018)
6.02 km
Foxhole Learning Academy Good
(September 20, 2018)
6.21 km
Sandy Hill Academy Outstanding
(February 24, 2017)
6.27 km
St Dennis Primary Academy Good
(June 21, 2017)
6.27 km
Lanlivery Primary Academy Good
(May 9, 2019)
6.62 km
Red Moor School Good
(September 17, 2021)
6.62 km
Mount Charles School Good
(May 21, 2019)
6.81 km
Penrice Academy Outstanding
(March 14, 2014)
6.85 km
Pondhu Primary School 6.92 km
Charlestown Primary School Good
(January 30, 2019)
7.2 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Old Forge Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 2, 2017
140 m
The Bugle Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
July 31, 2019
195 m
Bugle School School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 24, 2021
224 m
Bugle School Breakfast Club Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
224 m
Co-op Bugle Fore Street Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
224 m
Spar Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 2, 2017
224 m
Bugle Library Of Things Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 19, 2018
264 m
Man Foon House Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
November 21, 2018
264 m
Chubbeez Mobile Catering Van Mobile caterer 3
Satisfactory
August 27, 2020
326 m
The Cake Hole - Home Caterer Other catering premises 5
Very Good
July 1, 2016
713 m
Rockhill Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 28, 2019
1.08 km
Treverbyn Academy School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 24, 2021
1.9 km
Treverbyn Community Hall Other catering premises 5
Very Good
March 28, 2019
1.9 km
Treverbyn Trailblazers Early Years Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
September 9, 2021
1.9 km
Hollies Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
September 16, 2021
2.77 km
The Sawles Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
March 16, 2020
2.78 km
Penwithick Fish & Chip Shop Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
November 22, 2017
2.79 km
GJ Hawke & Son Retailers - other 5
Very Good
June 11, 2019
2.8 km
Roche C P School School/college/university 5
Very Good
April 27, 2017
2.8 km
Roche Pebbles Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 5, 2019
2.8 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

The Square Bus Stop/Station 247 m
The Square Bus Stop/Station 247 m
Bugle CP School Bus Stop/Station 248 m
Bugle CP School Bus Stop/Station 251 m
Bowling Club Bus Stop/Station 269 m
Bugle Rail Station Rail 522 m
Roche Rail Station Rail 3.46 km
Luxulyan Rail Station Rail 3.5 km
Newquay St Mawgan Airport Air 15.89 km
Plymouth City Airport Air 48.87 km

Nearby Nature

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

Rock Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.02 km
Hensbarrow Beacon Hill Or Mountain 2.16 km
Penwithick Park Woodland Or Forest 3.06 km
Great Treverbyn Mica Dam Inland Water 3.25 km
Castle Hill Hill Or Mountain 4.17 km
Trevanney Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.76 km
Clann Wood Woodland Or Forest 5.2 km
Currian Vale Valley 5.22 km
Cornish Wood Woodland Or Forest 5.36 km
Luxulyan Valley Valley 5.49 km
Helman Tor Hill Or Mountain 5.52 km
Belowda Beacon Hill Or Mountain 5.55 km
Honey's Hill Hill Or Mountain 5.62 km
North Hill Wood Woodland Or Forest 5.67 km
Warren Wood Woodland Or Forest 5.76 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 54.2 Mbps 50.9 Mbps 78.12 Mbps
Upload 14.8 Mbps 12.8 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% 15 1
30-300 Mbps 100% 61.1 16.1
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Electricity Consumption

21 meters consuming 128,982 kWh - mean 6,142 kWh : median 3,838 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for PL26 8PS - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 50.39649300
Longitude -4.79637700
OS Easting 201350
OS Northing 0058918
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: Rural residents
Group: Rural tenants
Subgroup: Rural life
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Rural town and fringe
Built-Up Area Bugle BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Bugle BUASD
Workplace Zone E33048726
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Cornwall 027
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Cornwall 027F
Output Area / Small Area 1B1