PL26 7HF

St Mewan & Grampound · Cornwall · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Post town
St Austell
Local authority
Cornwall
Postcode district
PL26
Postcode sector
PL26 7

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
PL26 7HE 47 m
PL26 7HH 140 m
PL26 7HB 145 m
PL26 7HQ 174 m
PL26 7HL 175 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
PL26 7HF
Status
Current
Introduced
1 January 1980
Terminated
Not published
Postcode area
PL
Postcode district
PL26
Postcode sector
PL26 7
Latitude
50.317122
Longitude
-4.837697
British National Grid easting
198,080
British National Grid northing
50,207

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
South West · E12000009
Local authority district
Cornwall · E06000052
Parish or community
E04013090
Westminster constituency
St Austell and Newquay · E14001508
Output area
E00096354
Lower layer super output area
Cornwall 041D · E01019066
Middle layer super output area
Cornwall 041 · E02003964

Postcode source versions

Explore PL26

11 recorded sales at this postcode
Address Date Price
Climbers Chase, Church Hill, Sticker, St Austell, PL26 7HF 26 March 2025 £440,000
The Cottage, Church Hill, Sticker, St Austell, PL26 7HF 14 June 2024 £260,000
Tredenham Cottage, Church Hill, Sticker, St Austell, PL26 7HF 4 October 2023 £368,000

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
8
Primary
4
Secondary
2
  1. St Mewan Community Primary School

    Academy converter

    2.4 km
  2. Pondhu Primary School

    Academy converter

    3.3 km
  3. Brannel School

    Academy sponsor led

    4.5 km

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
32
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 17
  • Public order 5
  • Burglary 2
  • Other crime 2
  • Other theft 2

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
13

7 female, 6 male

Postcode households
6
Residents per household
2.2
PL26 7 residents
10,136

Age bands in PL26 7

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
15.6%

1,546 residents

Age 15 to 24
9.7%

963 residents

Age 25 to 44
20.4%

2,026 residents

Age 45 to 64
29.4%

2,920 residents

Age 65 and over
25%

2,482 residents

This postcode contained 0.1% of the sector's usual residents on Census Day. The age profile describes the wider PL26 7 sector, not people in this individual postcode.

Small counts are adjusted for privacy, so totals can differ slightly between Census tables.

Census Day: 21 March 2021. Sources: ONS/Nomis P001-P004 and ONS CT21_0228. Age table version 2024-04-08.

Fixed broadband coverage

Ofcom's predicted availability across all residential and commercial premises in this postcode in January 2026.

Superfast, 30 Mbit/s+
100%
Ultrafast, 100 Mbit/s+
75%
Ultrafast, 300 Mbit/s+
75%
Gigabit-capable
75%
Unable to receive decent fixed or FWA broadband
0%
Next Generation Access
100%
Decent broadband available from fixed wireless
0%

Predicted coverage, not measured speeds. Check availability for your address with a provider. Postcode-level full-fibre figures are not published in this release.

Source: Ofcom Connected Nations Spring 2026, version 2026-01-v2. Contains Ofcom data licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

GP practices

1

within 5 km

  • BRANNEL SURGERY

    58 RECTORY ROAD, ST STEPHEN, ST AUSTELL, PL26 7RL

    ODS code L82011

    4.6 km

Main GP practices only; branch surgeries are excluded. Distances are straight-line. Contact the practice to check registration, services, opening hours and appointments.

Source acquired on 2026-09-05. Contains information from NHS England, licenced under the current version of the Open Government Licence.

Nearby transport

  • Hewas Inn

    BCT · Sticker

    0.0 miles
  • Hewas Inn

    BCT · Sticker

    0.1 miles
  • Lay-By

    BCT · Sticker

    0.3 miles
  • Lay-By

    BCT · Sticker

    0.3 miles
  • Glenleigh Park

    BCT · Sticker

    0.5 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Cornwall 041D, the published LSOA linked to this postcode. Decile 1 contains the most deprived 10% of English LSOAs and decile 10 the least deprived 10%.

Overall IMD decile

6 of 10

Overall England rank

17,615 of 33,755

Income
7 of 10
Employment
8 of 10
Education and skills
8 of 10
Health and disability
8 of 10
Crime
10 of 10
Housing and services
1 of 10
Living environment
1 of 10

These are relative area statistics, not measures of an individual household, affluence or absolute change. They cannot be compared with indices for other UK nations. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, version 2025-v2.

Flood risk

Environment Agency long-term indicators for the area around addresses in this postcode. They are not an assessment of any individual property and do not show current or forecast flooding.

High risk addresses
0
Medium risk addresses
0
Low risk addresses
1
Groundwater flood alert area
Unlikely

Source: Environment Agency flood-risk postcode search tool data, version 2026-06-18. Check the long-term risk for an individual area. © Environment Agency copyright and/or database right 2025. All rights reserved.

Evidence in context

Property market

The five-year median is £368,000 from 3 recorded sales in PL26 7HF. This is a recorded-sale statistic, not a current valuation.

The latest UK House Price Index average for Cornwall is £277,801 in June 2026, up 3.7% year on year.

Schools

8 open schools are in scope, including 4 primary and 2 secondary schools. St Mewan Community Primary School is the nearest published school at 1.5 miles.

Counts describe active establishment records. They do not assess admissions, catchments or quality.

Recorded crime

32 published events cover 12 months, averaging 2.667 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 17 events.

The source publishes anonymised street-level events. These figures are not a measure of safety for an individual address.