PL26 6NP 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 (6NP) 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 NP.

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 6NP postcode is the local delivery office (DO) which is ST. AUSTELL DO. Here the post will be sorted ready for delivery.

The properties in the PL26 6NP postcode have the street address of Lighthouse Lane

A close-knit community! The 2021 Census indicates that only 7 individuals call the PL26 6NP postcode their home.

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

PL26 6NP is within the village of Gorran Haven.

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

According to our data. Most dwellings in PL26 6NP are bungalows. The remainder of residential properties consist of houses. Of these bungalows, most are detached. Of these houses, most are detached.

Most properties in PL26 6NP are owned by the occupiers with the rest being unknown tenure.

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

Telephone Area Code for PL26 6NP

The telephone area code for PL26 6NP is 01726 St Austell.

Map Coordinates for PL26 6NP

Latitude	50.2434396625
Longitude	-4.79409468064

Weather Forecast for PL26 6NP

Sun 12th May

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Time Period	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
06:00 to 09:00	Cloudy	12.0°C (feels like 12.0°C)	12.00%	NW 2 mph
09:00 to 12:00	Partly cloudy (day)	16.0°C (feels like 15.0°C)	4.00%	SSW 4 mph
12:00 to 15:00	Partly cloudy (day)	18.0°C (feels like 17.0°C)	3.00%	SW 7 mph
15:00 to 18:00	Partly cloudy (day)	18.0°C (feels like 16.0°C)	2.00%	W 11 mph
18:00 to 21:00	Cloudy	15.0°C (feels like 14.0°C)	4.00%	W 11 mph
21:00 to 00:00	Cloudy	13.0°C (feels like 12.0°C)	4.00%	WSW 7 mph

Mon 13th May

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Time Period	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
00:00 to 03:00	Cloudy	13.0°C (feels like 11.0°C)	6.00%	SSW 9 mph
03:00 to 06:00	Cloudy	13.0°C (feels like 11.0°C)	14.00%	S 13 mph
06:00 to 09:00	Light rain	13.0°C (feels like 10.0°C)	58.00%	SSE 18 mph
09:00 to 12:00	Heavy rain	13.0°C (feels like 9.0°C)	93.00%	SE 25 mph
12:00 to 15:00	Heavy rain	14.0°C (feels like 10.0°C)	93.00%	SSE 22 mph
15:00 to 18:00	Heavy rain	14.0°C (feels like 11.0°C)	88.00%	S 16 mph
18:00 to 21:00	Light rain shower (day)	13.0°C (feels like 12.0°C)	37.00%	SSW 11 mph
21:00 to 00:00	Partly cloudy (night)	12.0°C (feels like 10.0°C)	5.00%	S 9 mph

Tue 14th May

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Time Period	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
00:00 to 03:00	Cloudy	12.0°C (feels like 10.0°C)	5.00%	SSE 11 mph
03:00 to 06:00	Partly cloudy (night)	12.0°C (feels like 9.0°C)	6.00%	SE 13 mph
06:00 to 09:00	Partly cloudy (day)	12.0°C (feels like 10.0°C)	5.00%	SE 16 mph
09:00 to 12:00	Light rain shower (day)	13.0°C (feels like 10.0°C)	34.00%	SE 18 mph
12:00 to 15:00	Light rain shower (day)	14.0°C (feels like 10.0°C)	36.00%	SE 18 mph
15:00 to 18:00	Light rain shower (day)	14.0°C (feels like 11.0°C)	35.00%	SE 18 mph
18:00 to 21:00	Light rain shower (day)	13.0°C (feels like 11.0°C)	34.00%	SE 18 mph
21:00 to 00:00	Light rain shower (night)	13.0°C (feels like 10.0°C)	30.00%	SE 16 mph

Wed 15th May

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Time Period	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
00:00 to 03:00	Partly cloudy (night)	12.0°C (feels like 10.0°C)	8.00%	SE 16 mph
03:00 to 06:00	Partly cloudy (night)	12.0°C (feels like 9.0°C)	9.00%	SE 16 mph
06:00 to 09:00	Cloudy	12.0°C (feels like 10.0°C)	13.00%	SE 16 mph
09:00 to 12:00	Light rain shower (day)	13.0°C (feels like 10.0°C)	34.00%	SE 18 mph
12:00 to 15:00	Light rain shower (day)	14.0°C (feels like 11.0°C)	36.00%	SE 18 mph
15:00 to 18:00	Light rain shower (day)	14.0°C (feels like 11.0°C)	34.00%	SE 16 mph
18:00 to 21:00	Light rain shower (day)	14.0°C (feels like 11.0°C)	32.00%	ESE 13 mph
21:00 to 00:00	Clear night	13.0°C (feels like 11.0°C)	2.00%	ESE 11 mph

Thu 16th May

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Time Period	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
00:00 to 03:00	Clear night	12.0°C (feels like 11.0°C)	2.00%	ESE 9 mph
03:00 to 06:00	Clear night	12.0°C (feels like 10.0°C)	1.00%	ESE 9 mph
06:00 to 09:00	Sunny day	12.0°C (feels like 11.0°C)	2.00%	E 9 mph
09:00 to 12:00	Partly cloudy (day)	14.0°C (feels like 12.0°C)	6.00%	SE 11 mph
12:00 to 15:00	Sunny day	15.0°C (feels like 13.0°C)	7.00%	SE 11 mph
15:00 to 18:00	Partly cloudy (day)	15.0°C (feels like 14.0°C)	6.00%	S 9 mph
18:00 to 21:00	Sunny day	15.0°C (feels like 14.0°C)	4.00%	SW 9 mph
21:00 to 00:00	Partly cloudy (night)	13.0°C (feels like 12.0°C)	4.00%	W 7 mph

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

Download Speeds For PL26 6NP

Average Mbps	38.800
Median Mbps	39.100
Maximum Mbps	79.750

PL26 6NP has an average download speed of 38.8 Megabits per second (Mbps).

1,077 other postcode units have the same broadband speed.

14% of postcodes (168,239) have slower broadband speeds.

86% of postcodes (1,015,325) have faster broadband speeds.

Upload Speeds For PL26 6NP

Average Mbps	9.100
Median Mbps	9.800
Maximum Mbps	20.000

PL26 6NP has an average upload speed of 9.1 Megabits per second (Mbps).

5,216 other postcode units have the same upload speed.

19% of postcodes (227,694) have slower upload speeds.

80% of postcodes (951,731) have faster upload speeds.

Sourced from Ofcom data 2021.

Schools within a five minute drive of PL26 6NP Postcode

England Primary Schools

Gorran School

Address: Gorran School, Gorran, St Austell, Cornwall, PL26 6LH

Distance: 0.60 miles

School Website

Contact: 01726842595

Data accessed January 2024

Nearest Dentists

Dentists near PL26 6NP

ST AUSTELL COMMUNITY HOSPITAL

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

Distance: 5.86 miles

Contact: :

HEADLINES

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

Distance: 6.51 miles

Contact: :

TRURO ROAD DENTAL PRACTICE

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

Distance: 6.56 miles

Contact: :

TRESILLIAN

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

Distance: 6.57 miles

Contact: :

OLD MANOR HOUSE DENTAL SURGERY

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

Distance: 6.59 miles

Contact: :

THE MANOR HOUSE DENTAL PRACTIC

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

Distance: 6.59 miles

Contact: :

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Nearest Chemists

Pharmacies near PL26 6NP

BOOTS

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

Distance: 1.85 miles

Contact: tel: 01726 842349

ASDA PHARMACY

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

Distance: 6.44 miles

Contact: tel: 01726 223810

DAY LEWIS PHARMACY

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

Distance: 6.53 miles

Contact: tel: 01726 72478

BOOTS

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

Distance: 6.54 miles

Contact: tel: 01726 72112

BOOTS

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

Distance: 6.78 miles

Contact: tel: 01726 75442

DAY LEWIS PHARMACY

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

Distance: 7.13 miles

Contact: tel: 01726 72975

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Nearest Opticians

Opticians near PL26 6NP

DONNELLY OPTICIANS (TREGONY)

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

Distance: 5.47 miles

Contact: :

4152 ST. AUSTELL

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

Distance: 6.44 miles

Contact: :

BOOTS OPTICIANS (FORE ST, ST AUSTELL)

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

Distance: 6.54 miles

Contact: :

SPECSAVERS (ST AUSTELL)

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

Distance: 6.55 miles

Contact: :

STANDEN OPTICIANS

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

Distance: 11.35 miles

Contact: :

IBUNTU LTD - LEMON STREET

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

Distance: 11.47 miles

Contact: :

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Nearest GP Surgeries

Doctors near PL26 6NP

GORRAN HAVEN

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

Distance: 0.30 miles

Contact: :

MEVAGISSEY SURGERY

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

Distance: 1.90 miles

Contact: tel: 01726 843701

ROSELAND PARC SURGERY

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

Distance: 5.38 miles

Contact: :

TREGONY

Address: THE SURGERY, WELL ST, TREGONY, CORNWALL, TR2 5RT

Distance: 5.56 miles

Contact: :

GRAMPOUND

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

Distance: 6.20 miles

Contact: :

PARK MEDICAL CENTRE

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

Distance: 6.50 miles

Contact: :

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Transport Links near PL26 6NP

Train Stations

Nearest stations for postcode: PL26 6NP

St Austell
St Austell station, High Cross Street, St Austell, Cornwall, PL25 4LA
Distance: 8.69 miles
Driving Time: 15.05 minutes
Par
Par station, Station Approach, off Eastcliffe Road, Par, PL24 2LT
Distance: 12.61 miles
Driving Time: 22.88 minutes
Bugle
Bugle station, Station Road, Bugle, Cornwall, PL26 8QP
Distance: 12.95 miles
Driving Time: 23.03 minutes
Luxulyan
Luxulyan station, Main Road, Luxulyan, Cornwall, PL31 2NW
Distance: 13.26 miles
Driving Time: 24.39 minutes
Truro
Truro station, Station Road, Truro, Cornwall, TR1 3HH
Distance: 18.12 miles
Driving Time: 28.07 minutes

Distances represent the quickest route by car.

Motorway Junctions near PL26 6NP

Train Stations

Motorway Junctions near PL26 6NP

Distances represent the quickest route by car.

What are the Council Tax Bands for the PL26 6NP Postcode?

Council Tax Bands for PL26 6NP
Council Tax Band	Number of Properties
Band E	4

What Addresses are in the PL26 6NP Postcode?

Addresses for Lighthouse Lane, Gorran Haven, St Austell, Cornwall, which have the PL26 6NP Postcode

Who are my Elected Representatives in the PL26 6NP 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 6NP 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 6NP 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

Postcodes near the PL26 6NP Postcode

PL26 6PA Perhaver Way PL26 6NT Trewollock Lane

What Popular Supermarkets are near the PL26 6NP Postcode?

Popular Supermarkets near PL26 6NP
Supermarket	Distance	Directions
Asda, Cromwell Road, ST. AUSTELL, PL25 4PR	10.35 miles	Directions from PL26 6NP to Asda
Iceland, Old Vicarage Place, ST. AUSTELL, PL25 5YY	10.49 miles	Directions from PL26 6NP to Iceland
Tesco, Daniels Lane, ST. AUSTELL, PL25 3HT	10.90 miles	Directions from PL26 6NP to Tesco
Aldi, Slades Road, ST. AUSTELL, PL25 4HW	11.07 miles	Directions from PL26 6NP to Aldi
Lidl, Daniels Lane, ST. AUSTELL, PL25 3HS	11.14 miles	Directions from PL26 6NP to Lidl

What Popular Restaurants are near the PL26 6NP Postcode?

Burger King Restaurants near PL26 6NP
Burger King	Distance	Directions
4 Kenwyn Street, Truro, TR1 3DJ	11.55 miles	Directions from PL26 6NP to 4 Kenwyn Street
4-5 Station Approach, Cliff Road, Newquay, TR7 2NG	17.16 miles	Directions from PL26 6NP to 4-5 Station Approach, Cliff Road

Mcdonald's Restaurants near PL26 6NP
Mcdonald's	Distance	Directions
McDonald's, Pentewan Road, ST. AUSTELL, PL25 5BU	6.17 miles	Directions from PL26 6NP to McDonald's, Pentewan Road, ST. AUSTELL, PL25 5BU
McDonald's, Penhale, Fraddon, ST. COLUMB, TR9 6NA	11.41 miles	Directions from PL26 6NP to McDonald's, Penhale, Fraddon, ST. COLUMB, TR9 6NA
McDonald's, Victoria, Roche, ST. AUSTELL, PL26 8UF	12.63 miles	Directions from PL26 6NP to McDonald's, Victoria, Roche, ST. AUSTELL, PL26 8UF
McDonald's, Threemilestone, TRURO, TR3 6BA	13.70 miles	Directions from PL26 6NP to McDonald's, Threemilestone, TRURO, TR3 6BA

KFC Restaurants near PL26 6NP
Restaurant	Distance	Directions
KFC, Pentewan Road, ST. AUSTELL, PL25 5BU	6.17 miles	Directions from PL26 6NP to KFC St Austell - Pentewan Road
KFC, Forth An Hellier, BODMIN, PL31 2RW	16.42 miles	Directions from PL26 6NP to KFC Bodmin - Launceston Road