PL26 6LY

a postcode in Cornwall

Introduced in January 1980

PL26 6LY	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 6LY

Unnamed road - 26 properties, USRN 31401515

Unnamed road - 12 properties, USRN 31402119

Unnamed road - 11 properties, USRN 31402121

Unnamed road - 4 properties, USRN 31402122

Unnamed road - 2 properties, USRN 31402448

Unnamed road - 1 property, USRN 31402447

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

Coordinates

Latitude: 50.2431 / 50°14'35"N

Longitude: -4.8552 / 4°51'18"W

UTM Reference: 30U 367720 5567306

OS Easting: 196519

OS Northing: 42025

OS Grid: SW965420

Location Encoding

Mapcode Local: GBR ZS.JZYS

Mapcode Global: FRA 08QD.2BF

Open Location Code: 9C2Q64VV+6W

Maidenhead Locator System: IO70nf78

Demographics

Urban/Rural Indicator: F1

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

ONS Population Classification: 2a2

Suburbanites and Peri-Urbanites
Inner Suburbs and Small Town Living
Settled Owner-Occupied Suburbs

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD): 17615 / 32844

6th decile
slightly less deprived

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

Sun and Moon Times for PL26 6LY on Sunday 21 June 2026

Nautical twilight begins (First light)	03:16
Civil twilight begins (Dawn)	04:23
Sunrise	05:08
Transit (sun is at its highest)	13:21
Sunset	21:33
Civil twilight ends (Dusk)	22:18
Nautical twilight ends (Nightfall)	23:25

Hours of daylight today	04:38 to 22:03
Hours of darkness tonight (lighting-up time)	22:03 to 04:39
Moon Phase	First Quarter
Moon Rises	11:53

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

Residential Property Sales in PL26 6LY

	Date	Address	Property Type	Tenure	Price
	22 April 2002	The Vean, Caerhays, St. Austell PL26 6LY	Detached	Freehold	£70,000

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 6LY

United Kingdom Parliament

Constituency

Truro and Falmouth

MP

Jayne Kirkham Labour/Co-operative

Cornwall Council

Unitary Authority electoral division (UTE)

St Goran, Tregony & the Roseland

Councillor

Julian German Independent

PL26 6LY also falls within the Civil Parish of St. Michael Caerhays, 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 6LY

Code	Name	Data Type	Data Theme	Active Since	Data Owner
E00096212		Output Areas	Statistical Building Block	1 January 2009	ONS
E01019039	Cornwall 041B	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
E04011571	St. Michael Caerhays	Civil Parishes	Administrative	1 April 2009	DLUHC
E05013341	St Goran, Tregony & the Roseland	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
E14001554	Truro and Falmouth	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
E33048762		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
E65000001	England Non-National Park Area	England Non-National Park Area	Census	27 February 2023	ONS
E92000001	England	Country	Administrative	1 January 2009	ONS

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