PL26 6EL is a postal code used within the United Kingdom for delivering mail.

Postcodes are made up of two parts. The part before the space (PL26) is called the outward code. The part after the space (6EL) is called the inward code. The letters C, I, K, M, O and V are not allowed in the inward code. In addition to the inward and outward code, the postcode can be broken up into four parts:

Postal Area. In our case PL which means Plymouth.
Postal District. In our case PL26.
Postal Sector. In our case PL26 6.
Postcode Unit. The last two letters. In our case EL.

The regional mail center for the post area PL is the South West Distribution Centre, which is located at Western Approach, Distribution Park, Severn Beach, BRISTOL, BS35 4GG.

The final port of call for any post addressed to the PL26 6EL postcode is the local delivery office (DO) which is ST. AUSTELL DO. Here the post will be sorted ready for delivery.

A close-knit community! The 2021 Census indicates that only 17 individuals call the PL26 6EL postcode their home.

It is situated within the post town of ST. AUSTELL within the old postal county of Cornwall.

PL26 6EL is within St Ewe.

The PL26 6EL postcode area is composed of 100% residential properties, 0% commercial properties, and 0% public properties.

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Property Type	Percentage
Residential	100%
Commercial	0%
Public	0%

Map Coordinates for PL26 6EL

Latitude	50.289243197
Longitude	-4.81609790619

Ordnance Survey Maps for PL26 6EL

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Weather Forecast for PL26 6EL

Thu 25th Apr

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Time Period	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
12:00 to 15:00	Overcast	11.0°C (feels like 10.0°C)	14.00%	N 9 mph
15:00 to 18:00	Cloudy	11.0°C (feels like 9.0°C)	6.00%	NW 11 mph
18:00 to 21:00	Cloudy	9.0°C (feels like 7.0°C)	4.00%	NNW 9 mph
21:00 to 00:00	Cloudy	7.0°C (feels like 6.0°C)	5.00%	NW 4 mph

Fri 26th Apr

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Time Period	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
00:00 to 03:00	Cloudy	6.0°C (feels like 5.0°C)	6.00%	NNW 2 mph
03:00 to 06:00	Cloudy	6.0°C (feels like 4.0°C)	7.00%	ENE 4 mph
06:00 to 09:00	Cloudy	7.0°C (feels like 5.0°C)	9.00%	ENE 7 mph
09:00 to 12:00	Cloudy	9.0°C (feels like 7.0°C)	11.00%	E 7 mph
12:00 to 15:00	Cloudy	9.0°C (feels like 7.0°C)	50.00%	SSW 9 mph
15:00 to 18:00	Light rain	9.0°C (feels like 7.0°C)	52.00%	SE 9 mph
18:00 to 21:00	Light rain shower (day)	9.0°C (feels like 6.0°C)	39.00%	ESE 9 mph
21:00 to 00:00	Light rain	7.0°C (feels like 5.0°C)	43.00%	ENE 9 mph

Sat 27th Apr

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Time Period	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
00:00 to 03:00	Light rain	7.0°C (feels like 5.0°C)	46.00%	NE 9 mph
03:00 to 06:00	Cloudy	7.0°C (feels like 4.0°C)	12.00%	ENE 9 mph
06:00 to 09:00	Cloudy	7.0°C (feels like 4.0°C)	11.00%	ENE 11 mph
09:00 to 12:00	Cloudy	9.0°C (feels like 6.0°C)	12.00%	ENE 13 mph
12:00 to 15:00	Overcast	11.0°C (feels like 8.0°C)	17.00%	ENE 13 mph
15:00 to 18:00	Cloudy	11.0°C (feels like 8.0°C)	15.00%	NE 13 mph
18:00 to 21:00	Cloudy	10.0°C (feels like 7.0°C)	19.00%	NNE 13 mph
21:00 to 00:00	Overcast	9.0°C (feels like 6.0°C)	21.00%	NNE 13 mph

Sun 28th Apr

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Time Period	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
00:00 to 03:00	Cloudy	8.0°C (feels like 5.0°C)	15.00%	N 16 mph
03:00 to 06:00	Cloudy	8.0°C (feels like 4.0°C)	16.00%	N 13 mph
06:00 to 09:00	Light rain	7.0°C (feels like 4.0°C)	47.00%	N 13 mph
09:00 to 12:00	Light rain	9.0°C (feels like 5.0°C)	43.00%	NNW 16 mph
12:00 to 15:00	Cloudy	11.0°C (feels like 7.0°C)	17.00%	NNW 16 mph
15:00 to 18:00	Cloudy	11.0°C (feels like 8.0°C)	31.00%	NW 16 mph
18:00 to 21:00	Partly cloudy (day)	10.0°C (feels like 7.0°C)	6.00%	NW 11 mph
21:00 to 00:00	Clear night	7.0°C (feels like 4.0°C)	2.00%	WNW 7 mph

What are the Broadband Speeds like in the PL26 6EL Postcode?

Download Speeds For PL26 6EL

Average Mbps	81.300
Median Mbps	47.500
Maximum Mbps	330.000

PL26 6EL has an average download speed of 81.3 Megabits per second (Mbps).

689 other postcode units have the same broadband speed.

56% of postcodes (658,878) have slower broadband speeds.

44% of postcodes (525,074) have faster broadband speeds.

Upload Speeds For PL26 6EL

Average Mbps	13.600
Median Mbps	10.000
Maximum Mbps	50.000

PL26 6EL has an average upload speed of 13.6 Megabits per second (Mbps).

11,586 other postcode units have the same upload speed.

51% of postcodes (603,420) have slower upload speeds.

48% of postcodes (569,635) have faster upload speeds.

Sourced from Ofcom data 2021.

Schools within a five minute drive of PL26 6EL Postcode

England Primary Schools

Mevagissey Community Primary School

Address: Mevagissey Community Primary School, Old Road, Trewinney, Mevagissey, St Austell, Cornwall, PL26 6TD

Distance: 1.52 miles

School Website

Contact: 01726843522

Data accessed January 2024

Nearest Dentists

Dentists near PL26 6EL

ST AUSTELL COMMUNITY HOSPITAL

Address: PORTHPEAN ROAD, ST AUSTELL, ST. AUSTELL, CORNWALL, PL26 6AA

Distance: 3.24 miles

Contact: :

TRURO ROAD DENTAL PRACTICE

Address: 9 TRURO ROAD, ST. AUSTELL, PL25 5JE

Distance: 3.50 miles

Contact: :

HEADLINES

Address: 28 EAST HILL, ST AUSTELL, CORNWALL, PL25 4TR

Distance: 3.57 miles

Contact: :

OLD MANOR HOUSE DENTAL SURGERY

Address: NORTH STREET, ST. AUSTELL, CORNWALL, PL25 5QD

Distance: 3.57 miles

Contact: :

THE MANOR HOUSE DENTAL PRACTIC

Address: NORTH STREET, ST AUSTELL, ST. AUSTELL, CORNWALL, PL25 5QD

Distance: 3.57 miles

Contact: :

TRESILLIAN

Address: 5 KINGS AVENUE, ST. AUSTELL, CORNWALL, PL25 4TT

Distance: 3.63 miles

Contact: :

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Nearest Chemists

Pharmacies near PL26 6EL

BOOTS

Address: 3 FORE STREET, MEVAGISSEY, ST. AUSTELL, CORNWALL, PL26 6UQ

Distance: 1.85 miles

Contact: tel: 01726 842349

BOOTS

Address: 29 FORE STREET, ST. AUSTELL, CORNWALL, PL25 5EP

Distance: 3.51 miles

Contact: tel: 01726 72112

DAY LEWIS PHARMACY

Address: 1-3 VICTORIA PLACE, ST. AUSTELL, CORNWALL, PL25 5PE

Distance: 3.52 miles

Contact: tel: 01726 72478

ASDA PHARMACY

Address: THE PHARMACY, CROMWELL ROAD, ST AUSTELL, CORNWALL, PL25 4PR

Distance: 3.72 miles

Contact: tel: 01726 223810

BOOTS

Address: 25 POLKYTH PARADE, CARLYON ROAD, ST. AUSTELL, CORNWALL, PL25 4RD

Distance: 3.93 miles

Contact: tel: 01726 75442

DAY LEWIS PHARMACY

Address: WHEAL NORTHEY CENTRE, 1 WHEAL NORTHEY, ST AUSTELL, CORNWALL, PL25 3EF

Distance: 4.53 miles

Contact: tel: 01726 72975

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Nearest Opticians

Opticians near PL26 6EL

BOOTS OPTICIANS (FORE ST, ST AUSTELL)

Address: 29 FORE STREET, ST. AUSTELL, CORNWALL, PL25 5EP

Distance: 3.51 miles

Contact: :

SPECSAVERS (ST AUSTELL)

Address: 39 FORE STREET, ST. AUSTELL, CORNWALL, PL25 5PY

Distance: 3.51 miles

Contact: :

4152 ST. AUSTELL

Address: ASDA STORES LTD, CROMWELL ROAD, ST. AUSTELL, CORNWALL, PL25 4PR

Distance: 3.72 miles

Contact: :

DONNELLY OPTICIANS (TREGONY)

Address: GOBANS, RESKIVERS, TREGONY, TRURO, CORNWALL, TR2 5TE

Distance: 4.80 miles

Contact: :

STANDEN OPTICIANS

Address: 2 HIGHSHORE HOUSE, NEW BRIDGE STREET, TRURO, CORNWALL, TR1 2AA

Distance: 10.43 miles

Contact: :

IBUNTU LTD - LEMON STREET

Address: 66 LEMON STREET, TRURO, CORNWALL, TR1 2PN

Distance: 10.59 miles

Contact: :

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Nearest GP Surgeries

Doctors near PL26 6EL

MEVAGISSEY SURGERY

Address: RIVER STREET, MEVAGISSEY, ST. AUSTELL, CORNWALL, PL26 6UE

Distance: 1.77 miles

Contact: tel: 01726 843701

PARK MEDICAL CENTRE

Address: 19 BRIDGE ROAD, ST. AUSTELL, CORNWALL, PL25 5HE

Distance: 3.42 miles

Contact: :

GORRAN HAVEN

Address: OLD LIME KILN, GORRAN HAVEN, CORNWALL, PL26 6JG

Distance: 3.58 miles

Contact: :

CARLYON ROAD HEALTH HUB

Address: 14 CARLYON ROAD, ST. AUSTELL, CORNWALL, PL25 4EG

Distance: 3.72 miles

Contact: :

GRAMPOUND

Address: MILL LANE SURGERY, MILL LANE, GRAMPOUND, TRURO, CORNWALL, TR2 4RU

Distance: 3.87 miles

Contact: :

ROSELAND PARC SURGERY

Address: ROSELAND PARC, FORE STREET, TREGONY, TRURO, CORNWALL, TR2 5PD

Distance: 4.38 miles

Contact: :

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Transport Links near PL26 6EL

Train Stations

Nearest stations for postcode: PL26 6EL

St Austell
St Austell station, High Cross Street, St Austell, Cornwall, PL25 4LA
Distance: 6.34 miles
Driving Time: 9.95 minutes
Par
Par station, Station Approach, off Eastcliffe Road, Par, PL24 2LT
Distance: 10.26 miles
Driving Time: 17.77 minutes
Bugle
Bugle station, Station Road, Bugle, Cornwall, PL26 8QP
Distance: 10.60 miles
Driving Time: 17.92 minutes
Luxulyan
Luxulyan station, Main Road, Luxulyan, Cornwall, PL31 2NW
Distance: 10.91 miles
Driving Time: 19.28 minutes
Roche
Roche station, Victoria Road, Victoria, near Roche, Cornwall, PL26 8LG
Distance: 12.65 miles
Driving Time: 20.61 minutes

Distances represent the quickest route by car.

Motorway Junctions near PL26 6EL

Train Stations

Motorway Junctions near PL26 6EL

Distances represent the quickest route by car.

Who are my Elected Representatives in the PL26 6EL Postcode?

Westminster Constituency	St. Austell and Newquay Co Const
Member or Parliament	Steve Double
Contact Details	Contact Steve Double
Political Party	Conservative

What Council is the PL26 6EL Postcode in?

The Council for this Postcode is Cornwall Council, who are a Unitary authority. This means that they are responsible for providing education, libraries and maintaining highways as well as normal council duties such as council tax, rubbish collection, housing, environmental health and planning.

You can visit the website for Cornwall at the following link Cornwall.

How much is the Council Tax?

Cornwall Council is responsible for collecting council tax. This will vary depending on which council tax band the property falls within. You can check the council tax band at the gov.uk website.

Once you know the council tax band you can view how much Cornwall charge for that band by visiting the The Council Tax section of their website.

Planning Applications

When moving house to a new post code it is worth checking out what will be built in the neighbourhood.

Few people want to live next door to a building site, have their garden overlooked or have the views from their property ruined.

Visit the local planning department and search for planning applications in this postcode granted within the last three years or still awaiting a decision. This will give an indication of what could still be built.

Where can I find out where the nearest Library to the PL26 6EL Postcode is?

Libraries are the responsibility of Cornwall council

Visit the link for more information. Please note that some councils outsource library services to private companies and community groups ran by volunteers.

Libraries - Cornwall Council

House Sales in PL26 6EL

Yearly House Sales for PL26 6EL
Year	High	Low	Average	Sales
2017	£375,000	£375,000	£375,000	1
2019	£425,000	£425,000	£425,000	1

Postcodes near the PL26 6EL Postcode

PL26 6EN PL26 6EZ

What Popular Supermarkets are near the PL26 6EL Postcode?

Popular Supermarkets near PL26 6EL
Supermarket	Distance	Directions
Iceland, Old Vicarage Place, ST. AUSTELL, PL25 5YY	5.65 miles	Directions from PL26 6EL to Iceland
Asda, Cromwell Road, ST. AUSTELL, PL25 4PR	5.98 miles	Directions from PL26 6EL to Asda
Aldi, Slades Road, ST. AUSTELL, PL25 4HW	6.58 miles	Directions from PL26 6EL to Aldi
Tesco, Daniels Lane, ST. AUSTELL, PL25 3HT	6.75 miles	Directions from PL26 6EL to Tesco
Lidl, Daniels Lane, ST. AUSTELL, PL25 3HS	6.99 miles	Directions from PL26 6EL to Lidl

What Popular Restaurants are near the PL26 6EL Postcode?

Burger King Restaurants near PL26 6EL
Burger King	Distance	Directions
4 Kenwyn Street, Truro, TR1 3DJ	10.65 miles	Directions from PL26 6EL to 4 Kenwyn Street
4-5 Station Approach, Cliff Road, Newquay, TR7 2NG	14.37 miles	Directions from PL26 6EL to 4-5 Station Approach, Cliff Road

Mcdonald's Restaurants near PL26 6EL
Mcdonald's	Distance	Directions
McDonald's, Pentewan Road, ST. AUSTELL, PL25 5BU	3.19 miles	Directions from PL26 6EL to McDonald's, Pentewan Road, ST. AUSTELL, PL25 5BU
McDonald's, Penhale, Fraddon, ST. COLUMB, TR9 6NA	8.34 miles	Directions from PL26 6EL to McDonald's, Penhale, Fraddon, ST. COLUMB, TR9 6NA
McDonald's, Victoria, Roche, ST. AUSTELL, PL26 8UF	9.44 miles	Directions from PL26 6EL to McDonald's, Victoria, Roche, ST. AUSTELL, PL26 8UF
McDonald's, Threemilestone, TRURO, TR3 6BA	12.76 miles	Directions from PL26 6EL to McDonald's, Threemilestone, TRURO, TR3 6BA

KFC Restaurants near PL26 6EL
Restaurant	Distance	Directions
KFC, Pentewan Road, ST. AUSTELL, PL25 5BU	3.19 miles	Directions from PL26 6EL to KFC St Austell - Pentewan Road
KFC, Forth An Hellier, BODMIN, PL31 2RW	13.69 miles	Directions from PL26 6EL to KFC Bodmin - Launceston Road