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PL26 7XW

Roche & Bugle · Cornwall · England

Updated September 2026

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Ward
Roche & Bugle
Local authority
Cornwall
Constituency
St Austell and Newquay
Postcode district
PL26
Postcode sector
PL26 7

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
PL26 7FE 89 m
PL26 7XL 294 m
PL26 7XN 332 m
PL26 7EZ 349 m
PL26 7XQ 394 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
PL26 7XW
Status
Terminated
Introduced
1 January 1980
Terminated
1 October 2002
Postcode area
PL
Postcode district
PL26
Postcode sector
PL26 7
Latitude
50.382323
Longitude
-4.854516
British National Grid easting
197,161
British National Grid northing
57,501

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
South West · E12000009
Local authority district
Cornwall · E06000052
Electoral ward
Roche & Bugle · E05013331
Parish or community
E04011580
Westminster constituency
St Austell and Newquay · E14001508
Output area
E00096293
Lower layer super output area
Cornwall 024C · E01019054
Middle layer super output area
Cornwall 024 · E02003956

Postcode source versions

Explore PL26

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
8
Primary
8
Secondary
0

  1. Whitemoor Academy

    Academy converter

    178 m

  2. Nanpean Community Primary School

    Academy converter

    1.8 km

  3. St Dennis Primary Academy

    Academy sponsor led

    2.0 km

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
36
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 26
  • Anti social behaviour 4
  • Other theft 2
  • Vehicle crime 2
  • Public order 1

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
Not supplied
Postcode households
Not supplied
Residents per household
Not available
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

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.

GP practices

1

within 5 km straight-line

  • CLAYS PRACTICE

    VICTORIA ROAD, ROCHE, ST. AUSTELL, PL26 8JF

    ODS code L82051

    3.4 km

Nearby transport

  • School

    BCT · Whitemoor

    0.1 miles

  • School

    BCT · Whitemoor

    0.1 miles

  • Avondale Terrace

    BCT · Whitemoor

    0.2 miles

  • Avondale Terrace

    BCT · Whitemoor

    0.3 miles

  • Carmega

    BCT · Whitemoor

    0.4 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Cornwall 024C, 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

3 of 10

Overall England rank

8,285 of 33,755

Income
5 of 10
Employment
4 of 10
Education and skills
4 of 10
Health and disability
5 of 10
Crime
7 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.

Evidence in context

Schools

8 open schools are in scope, including 8 primary and 0 secondary schools. Whitemoor Academy is the nearest published school at 178 m.

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

Recorded crime

36 published events cover 12 months, averaging 3 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 26 events.

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