The postcode PL26 8YL is located in Cornwall It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. PL26 8YL is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
PL26 8YL is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.4 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 8YL as Rural residents > Farming communities > Older farming communities.
The closest road name to PL26 8YL is Resugga Green Lane which is centered 168 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Bodmin Blocks and is 306 m away. The closest railway station is Luxulyan Rail Station, 2.48 km away.
The closest primary school to PL26 8YL (for ages 11 and under) is Treverbyn Academy. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on May 10, 2017.
The local pub for residents of PL26 8YL is The Sawles Arms and is 2.35 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on March 16, 2020. The nearest takeaway food is available from Penwithick Fish & Chip Shop and is 486 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on November 22, 2017.
Policing for PL26 8YL 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).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to PL26 8YL and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to PL26 8YL, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode PL26 8YL
| Introduction | January 1980 |
| Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
| User Type | Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from PL26 8YL - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Treverbyn Academy | Academy | 4-11 | Good (May 10, 2017) | 1.15 km |
| Bugle School | Academy | 2-11 | Serious Weaknesses (May 15, 2019) | 2.71 km |
| Luxulyan School | Academy | 4-11 | Requires improvement (January 16, 2019) | 2.78 km |
| Carclaze Community Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Good (November 10, 2021) | 2.91 km |
| Bishop Bronescombe CofE School | Academy | 4-11 | Requires improvement (October 31, 2018) | 3.37 km |
| Cornwall College | College | 16-99 | Good (February 11, 2022) | 3.37 km |
| Sandy Hill Academy | Academy | 3-11 | Outstanding (February 24, 2017) | 3.76 km |
| Poltair School | Academy | 11-16 | 3.77 km | |
| Penrice Academy | Academy | 11-16 | Outstanding (March 14, 2014) | 4.33 km |
| Mount Charles School | Academy | 5-11 | Good (May 21, 2019) | 4.35 km |
| Charlestown Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Good (January 30, 2019) | 4.53 km |
| Doubletrees School | Special school | 2-19 | Good (October 3, 2019) | 4.77 km |
| Biscovey Academy | Academy | 7-11 | Outstanding (November 28, 2014) | 4.93 km |
| Biscovey Nursery and Infants' Academy | Academy | 2-7 | Good (May 1, 2019) | 4.93 km |
| Pondhu Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | 4.99 km | |
| Roche Community Primary School | Academy | 5-11 | Requires improvement (October 18, 2018) | 5.27 km |
| St Mewan Community Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | Good (June 14, 2018) | 5.59 km |
| Tywardreath School | Academy | 4-11 | Good (February 8, 2018) | 5.62 km |
| Lanlivery Primary Academy | Academy | 5-11 | Good (May 9, 2019) | 5.75 km |
| Red Moor School | Special school | 5-16 | Good (September 17, 2021) | 5.75 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from PL26 8YL - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Penwithick Fish & Chip Shop | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 22, 2017 | 486 m | |
| Penwithick P.O And Stores | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 25, 2015 | 641 m | |
| Resugga Farm Produce | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 20, 2022 | 734 m | |
| Treverbyn Academy | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 24, 2021 | 1.15 km | |
| Treverbyn Community Hall | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 28, 2019 | 1.15 km | |
| Treverbyn Trailblazers Early Years | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 9, 2021 | 1.15 km | |
| Knightor Restaurant | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 2, 2019 | 1.26 km | |
| Rockhill Cafe | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 28, 2019 | 1.85 km | |
| C&Co St Austell | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 17, 2021 | 1.88 km | |
| Number Four Pizza Cafe | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 1, 2020 | 1.98 km | |
| The Carclaze | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 14, 2019 | 2.01 km | |
| Croft Farm Holiday Park Shop | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 30, 2016 | 2.11 km | |
| The Chapel Guest House | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 10, 2021 | 2.34 km | |
| Wheal Martyn Enterprises | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 30, 2018 | 2.34 km | |
| The Sawles Arms | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good March 16, 2020 | 2.35 km | |
| The Cornish Olive Stall | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 20, 2021 | 2.37 km | |
| The Kings Arms | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good May 30, 2019 | 2.45 km | |
| Bugle Library Of Things | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 19, 2018 | 2.47 km | |
| Man Foon House | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 21, 2018 | 2.47 km | |
| The Lookout Guesthouse | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 21, 2015 | 2.52 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to PL26 8YL - Data from Apr 2022
| Bodmin Blocks | 306 m | |
| Bodmin Blocks | 333 m | |
| Penwithick Road | 556 m | |
| Treverbyn Turn | 567 m | |
| Penwithick Road | 568 m | |
| Luxulyan Rail Station | 2.48 km | |
| Bugle Rail Station | 2.93 km | |
| St Austell Rail Station | 4.2 km | |
| Fowey Custom House Quay Ferry Landing | 10.8 km | |
| Fowey Custom House Quay Ferry Landing | 10.8 km | |
| Fowey Custom House Quay Ferry Landing | 10.82 km | |
| Newquay St Mawgan Airport | 18.19 km | |
| Plymouth City Airport | 47.56 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to PL26 8YL - Data from Dec 2021
| Penwithick Park | 370 m | |
| Great Treverbyn Mica Dam | 1.33 km | |
| Rock Hill | 2.32 km | |
| Cornish Wood | 2.86 km | |
| Trevanney Wood | 2.87 km | |
| Hensbarrow Beacon | 3.25 km | |
| Warren Wood | 3.4 km | |
| Luxulyan Valley | Valley | 3.57 km |
| Trethowel Wood | 3.61 km | |
| North Hill Wood | 3.65 km | |
| Pengall Plantation | 3.71 km | |
| Tremain's Wood | 3.73 km | |
| Trenance Wood | 3.82 km | |
| Trethevey Wood | 3.97 km | |
| Carmears Wood | 4.26 km |
| Country | England |
| Latitude | 50.37611600 |
| Longitude | -4.77500600 |
| OS Easting | 202787 |
| OS Northing | 0056597 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Devon & Cornwall |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency |
St Austell and Newquay |
| Electoral Ward | Penwithick & Boscoppa |
| 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 |
| International Territorial Level Code | E06000052 |
| Travel To Work Area | St Austell and Newquay |
| 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 |
| Output Area Classification | Supergroup: Rural residents Group: Farming communities Subgroup: Older farming communities |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (England/Wales) Rural hamlet and isolated dwellings |
| Built-Up Area | Penwithick BUA |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | (pseudo) England (not covered) |
| Workplace Zone | E33048726 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Cornwall 027 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Cornwall 027D |
| Output Area / Small Area | 1A4 |