Postcode PL26 8UF (Cornwall)

Map showing PL26 8UF and nearby postcodes

The postcode PL26 8UF is located in Cornwall It was introduced in June 2014 and is an active postcode. PL26 8UF is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

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

The closest road name to PL26 8UF is B3274 which is centered 3.93 km away.

The nearest bus stop is Cornwall Services and is 87 m away. The closest railway station is Roche Rail Station, 1.34 km away.

The closest primary school to PL26 8UF (for ages 11 and under) is Roche Community Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Requires improvement on October 18, 2018. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Bodmin College. The last OFSTED inspection on November 24, 2021 rated this school as Requires improvement

The nearest takeaway food is available from BP Cornish Gateway and is 0 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on November 18, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 11.3 Mbps and an average upload speed of 1.2 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey.

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

Nearby Roads

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

B3274 3.93 km
A390 11.39 km
A3058 12.51 km
A39 90.66 km
A30 125.68 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode PL26 8UF

Introduction June 2014
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 8UF - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Roche Community Primary School Requires improvement
(October 18, 2018)
2.58 km
Bugle School Serious Weaknesses
(May 15, 2019)
3.55 km
Lanivet Community Primary School 4.13 km
St Wenn School Good
(March 9, 2016)
4.19 km
Treverbyn Academy Good
(May 10, 2017)
5.44 km
Nanstallon Community Primary School Good
(September 15, 2021)
5.85 km
Whitemoor Academy Good
(July 12, 2019)
5.87 km
Luxulyan School Requires improvement
(January 16, 2019)
6.43 km
St Dennis Primary Academy Good
(June 21, 2017)
6.53 km
Nanpean Community Primary School Good
(September 30, 2021)
7.44 km
St Mary's Catholic Primary School, Bodmin Good
(June 26, 2019)
7.68 km
Berrycoombe School 7.8 km
Foxhole Learning Academy Good
(September 20, 2018)
8.04 km
Beacon ACE Academy Good
(May 9, 2019)
8.08 km
Bodmin College Requires improvement
(November 24, 2021)
8.33 km
Lanlivery Primary Academy Good
(May 9, 2019)
8.48 km
Red Moor School Good
(September 17, 2021)
8.48 km
St Petroc's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School Good
(June 22, 2016)
8.61 km
Carclaze Community Primary School Good
(November 10, 2021)
8.91 km
Cornwall College Good
(February 11, 2022)
9.11 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
BP Cornish Gateway Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
November 18, 2021
0 m
Costa Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 23, 2019
0 m
Greggs Retailers - other 5
Very Good
December 2, 2020
0 m
Holiday Inn Express Bodmin Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
September 30, 2020
0 m
Mangos Surf And Turf Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 23, 2019
0 m
McDonalds Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 1, 2018
0 m
Open Oven Pizza Company Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 9, 2018
0 m
Subway Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 16, 2018
0 m
W C Rowe Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 9, 2018
0 m
T J S Victoria Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
May 23, 2019
1.1 km
Best-In Retailers - other 4
Good
November 18, 2021
1.25 km
Inn Cornwall Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 5, 2017
1.25 km
Mumbai Spice Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
December 5, 2017
1.25 km
Pb Coffee Lounge Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 21, 2020
1.25 km
Crib Stop Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
March 31, 2022
2.03 km
Wheel Food Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
July 12, 2019
2.03 km
Co-operative Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
August 7, 2020
2.23 km
Jade Palace Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
November 18, 2019
2.23 km
Hollies Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
September 16, 2021
2.35 km
Roche Star Kebab Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
October 6, 2021
2.45 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Cornwall Services Bus Stop/Station 87 m
Mount Pleasant Bus Stop/Station 325 m
Mount Pleasant Bus Stop/Station 363 m
Higher Brynn Farm Bus Stop/Station 722 m
Roche Rail Station Rail 1.34 km
Bugle Rail Station Rail 3.34 km
Luxulyan Rail Station Rail 6.23 km
Newquay St Mawgan Airport Air 13.67 km

Nearby Nature

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

Belowda Beacon Hill Or Mountain 2.97 km
Castle Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.1 km
Clann Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.82 km
Honey's Hill Hill Or Mountain 4 km
Ruthern Valley Valley 4.34 km
Rock Hill Hill Or Mountain 4.34 km
Bodwannick Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.54 km
Hensbarrow Beacon Hill Or Mountain 4.72 km
Trewollack Plantation Woodland Or Forest 5.73 km
Celtic Sea Sea 34.72 km
English Channel Sea 350.12 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 7 Mbps 11.3 Mbps 22.85 Mbps
Upload 1 Mbps 1.2 Mbps 2.46 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 6 0.8
2-5 Mbps - -
5-10 Mbps - -
10-30 Mbps 20.3 1.7
30-300 Mbps - -
300+ Mbps - -

Location

Country England
Latitude 50.42598700
Longitude -4.81580000
OS Easting 200094
OS Northing 0062249
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