The UK Postcode Database

PL26 6AY

a postcode in Cornwall

Introduced in January 1980
PL26 6AY Normal (geographic) postcodes Large user postcodes

The nearby postcodes map only shows currently active postcodes. Postcode markers will cluster if they are close together, which may happen in densly populated built-up areas or where single premises have multiple postcodes.

Streets Associated with PL26 6AY

Porthpean Beach Road - 28 properties, USRN 31400542

Porthpean Beach Road - 12 properties, USRN 31402047

Unnamed road - 4 properties, USRN 31402048

Unnamed road - 2 properties, USRN 31400881

Unnamed road - 1 property, USRN 31400540

Street names are those nearest to properties in this postcode, they are not necessarily the postal address

Coordinates

Latitude: 50.3219 / 50°19'18"N

Longitude: -4.7707 / 4°46'14"W

UTM Reference: 30U 373955 5575921

OS Easting: 202872

OS Northing: 50558

OS Grid: SX028505

Location Encoding

Mapcode Local: GBR N0.Y4DN

Mapcode Global: FRA 08W5.Z3B

Open Location Code: 9C2Q86CH+QP

Maidenhead Locator System: IO70oh77

Demographics

Urban/Rural Indicator: F1

  • rural hamlet and isolated dwellings
  • a rural hamlet or isolated dwellings in populated countryside

ONS Population Classification: 1a1

  • Retired Professionals
  • Spacious Rural Living
  • Pre-Retirement Spacious Living

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD): 14793 / 32844

  • 5th decile
  • slightly more deprived

Demographics are based on the LSOA containing this postcode and not necessarily this postcode alone

Sun and Moon Times for PL26 6AY on Tuesday 9 June 2026

Nautical twilight begins (First light) 03:19
Civil twilight begins (Dawn) 04:24
Sunrise 05:08
Transit (sun is at its highest) 13:18
Sunset 21:27
Civil twilight ends (Dusk) 22:12
Nautical twilight ends (Nightfall) 23:17
Hours of daylight today04:38 to 21:57
Hours of darkness tonight
(lighting-up time)
21:57 to 04:38
Moon Phase Waning Crescent
Moon Rises 00:52
Moon sets 13:43

For a full sun and moon calendar for PL26 6AY, go to The Time and Place

Residential Property Sales in PL26 6AY

DateAddressProperty TypeTenurePrice
31 October 2023 Smugglers, Porthpean, St Austell PL26 6AY Semi-detached Freehold £760,000
29 September 2022 The Post House, Porthpean, St Austell PL26 6AY Semi-detached Freehold £520,000
25 March 2022 The Paddock, Porthpean, St Austell PL26 6AY Detached Freehold £750,000
18 February 2021 Ivy Cottage, Porthpean, St Austell PL26 6AY Detached Freehold £380,000
30 June 2016 Gwel Golf, Porthpean, St Austell PL26 6AY Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £233,000
14 April 2016 Rosemary Cottage, Porthpean, St Austell PL26 6AY Detached Freehold £555,000
22 March 2013 6, Porthpean Golf Club Cottages, Porthpean, St Austell PL26 6AY Flat/apartment Leasehold £185,000
20 July 2012 Driftwood Cottage, Porthpean, St Austell PL26 6AY Semi-detached Freehold £210,000
8 June 2011 The Laurels, Porthpean, St Austell PL26 6AY Detached Freehold £460,000
4 April 2008 The Paddock, Porthpean, St. Austell PL26 6AY Detached Freehold £445,000
1 June 2007 Driftwood Cottage, Porthpean, St. Austell PL26 6AY Semi-detached Freehold £198,000
3 May 2007 Cottage, 2, Porthpean, St Austell PL26 6AY Flat/apartment Freehold £198,000
31 January 2007 6, Porthpean Golf Club Cottages, Porthpean, St. Austell PL26 6AY Flat/apartment Leasehold £190,000
20 November 2006 Gwel Golf, Porthpean, St Austell PL26 6AY Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £225,000
10 October 2006 1, Porthpean Golf Club Cottages, Porthpean, St Austell PL26 6AY Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £235,000
22 August 2006 Bay Tree Cottage, Porthpean, St. Austell PL26 6AY Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £229,950
13 July 2006 Gribben View, Porthpean, St Austell PL26 6AY Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £225,000
12 May 2006 Treburthick, Porthpean, St. Austell PL26 6AY Detached Freehold £800,000
1 July 2005 Trelowen, Porthpean, St. Austell PL26 6AY Detached Freehold £390,000
28 July 2004 Bay Tree Cottage, Porthpean, St. Austell PL26 6AY Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £192,000
2 April 2003 Driftwood Cottage, Porthpean, St. Austell PL26 6AY Semi-detached Freehold £147,000
11 July 2001 Driftwood Cottage, Porthpean, St. Austell PL26 6AY Semi-detached Freehold £79,000
14 September 2000 School House, Porthpean, St. Austell PL26 6AY Detached Freehold £250,000
10 August 2000 The Old Farmhouse, Porthpean, St Austell PL26 6AY Detached Freehold £75,000
4 January 1999 Rosedene, Porthpean, St. Austell PL26 6AY Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £67,000
4 September 1998 The Post House, Porthpean, St. Austell PL26 6AY Semi-detached Freehold £110,000
6 October 1997 Driftwood Cottage, Porthpean, St. Austell PL26 6AY Semi-detached Freehold £47,750

Key to property sale icons:

First sale of newbuild property. This includes new properties created from existing properties, such as residential conversions of commercial or agricultural property, or subdivision of a larger residential property.
Subsequent sale of existing property.
Standard sale at market value to private individual.
Additional (non-standard) sale. This includes repossessions, buy-to-lets and transfers of property sold to non-private individuals.

Elected Representatives for PL26 6AY

United Kingdom Parliament
Constituency

St Austell and Newquay

MP

Noah Law Labour

Cornwall Council
Unitary Authority electoral division (UTE)

Mevagissey & St Austell Bay

Councillor

James Mustoe Conservative

PL26 6AY also falls within the Civil Parish of St Austell Bay, which has its own parish council and parish councillors. These are not shown here.

Elected representative data is updated approximately monthly, so may not include recent by-elections or vacancies.

Government Statistical Services (GSS) data for PL26 6AY

CodeNameData TypeData ThemeActive SinceData Owner
E00096347 Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 January 2009 ONS
E01019067 Cornwall 041E Lower layer Super Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 February 2004 ONS
E02003964 Cornwall 041 Middle layer Super Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 August 2004 ONS
E04013081 St Austell Bay Civil Parishes Administrative 1 April 2021 DLUHC
E05013846 Mevagissey & St Austell Bay Electoral Wards/Divisions Administrative/Electoral 6 May 2021 DLUHC
E06000052 Cornwall Unitary Authorities Administrative 1 April 2009 DLUHC
E12000009 South West Regions Administrative 1 January 2009 DLUHC
E14001508 St Austell and Newquay Westminster Parliamentary Constituencies Electoral 4 July 2024 LGBC
E23000035 Devon and Cornwall Police Force Areas Other 1 January 2009 Home Office
E30000270 St Austell and Newquay Travel to Work Areas Other 31 July 2015 ONS
E33046171 Workplace Zones Census 31 December 2011 ONS
E37000005 Cornwall and Isles of Scilly Local Enterprise Partnerships Other 28 October 2010 BEIS
E38000089 NHS Cornwall and the Isles of Scilly ICB - 11N Sub Integrated Care Board Locations Health 1 July 2022 ODS
E40000006 South West NHS England Regions Health 1 April 2018 ODS
E54000036 NHS Cornwall and the Isles of Scilly Integrated Care Board Integrated Care Boards Health 1 July 2022 ODS
E56000014 Peninsula Cancer Alliances Health 1 September 2016 NHS England
E63014117 Duporth Built Up Areas Census 17 April 2024 OS
E65000001 England Non-National Park Area England Non-National Park Area Census 27 February 2023 ONS
E92000001 England Country Administrative 1 January 2009 ONS

All public sector data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v2.0.

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