Among the most deprived
IMD England
53
Crime · May '26
£200,000
Median property price
—
Annual change
South West
Region
Live
Status
Coordinates & Location for PL26 8GQ
Postcode
PL26 8GQ
Coordinates
50.4190, -4.8307
Grid reference
SW990615
Easting
199,011
Northing
61,510
Region
South West
Plus Code
9C2QC599+HP
User Type
Small user postcode
Grid Quality
Quality indicator 1 (highest positional precision)
Built Up Area
Victoria
Travel to Work
St Austell and Newquay
ITL Region
Cornwall
National Park
Non-National Park
Deprivation Index(IMD)
IMD England — Index of Multiple Deprivation
Measures deprivation across income, employment, health, education, crime, housing, barriers to housing and services, and living environment.
6224
Rank out of 32,844 LSOAs in England
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Rank 6224 out of 32,844 lower layer super output areas in England. N/A for Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland as this postcode is in England.
Property sales (Land Registry)
Property sales · PL26 8GQ
HM Land Registry · Cornwall
Average price
£200,000
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Median price: £200,000
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Police Recorded Crime near PL26 8GQ
Crime trends · near PL26 8GQ
data.police.uk · YoY vs same month last yearJun '24 – May '26
Key categories · YoY
Violent Crime
372614
Jun '24Dec '24Jun '25Dec '25May '26
27
YoY +50%
ASB
27141
Jun '24Dec '24Jun '25Dec '25May '26
1
YoY -91%
Vehicle Crime
320
Jun '24Dec '24Jun '25Dec '25May '26
0
YoY -100%
Burglary
530
Jun '24Dec '24Jun '25Dec '25May '26
2
YoY stable
Criminal damage
950
Jun '24Dec '24Jun '25Dec '25May '26
9
YoY +125%
Demographics(LSOA 2021 context)
Ethnicity
White Brit.90.2%
Other White5.1%
Other ethnic group: Any other ethnic group2.1%
+ other · 2.7%
Religion
Christian46.5%
No religion45.0%
Not answered7.5%
+ other · 1.0%
Age groups
50–6422.0%
35–4918.5%
65–7413.5%
25–3412.2%
75–847.3%
+ 6 other age groups · 26.5%
Households
Other18.8%
Married or civil partnership couple: No children13.4%
Any member 66+12.0%
All members 66+11.7%
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children9.9%
+ 7 other households · 34.3%
Administrative Information
Cornwall
Local Authority
Council AreaSt Austell and Newquay E14001508
Constituency
E14001508Devon & Cornwall
Police Force
Scotland-wide
Ward
Roche & Bugle
Constituency code
E14001508
EU Electoral Region
South West
Parish
Roche
International Territorial Level
Cornwall
Health & NHS
South West
Health Authority
Serving (pseudo) England (UA/MD/LB)
NHS ScotlandPeninsula
Cancer Alliance
National
Health Authority
South West
NHS Region
South West
Integrated Care Board
NHS Cornwall and the Isles of Scilly Integrated Care Board
Primary Care Org
Cornwall and Isles of Scilly
Sub ICB Location
NHS Cornwall and the Isles of Scilly ICB - 11N
Cancer Alliance
Peninsula
Statistical Areas
LSOA 2021
Super Output Area
Cornwall 024B E01019053
E01019053MSOA 2021
Mid Super Output
Cornwall 024 E02003956
E02003956LSOA 2011
Super Output Area
Cornwall 024B E01019053
E01019053MSOA 2011
Mid Super Output
Cornwall 024 E02003956
E02003956Smaller rural: Further from a major town or city
Rural/Urban Classification 2021
2001 Classification
(England/Wales) Hamlet and Isolated Dwelling – less sparse: OA falls within the Hamlet and Isolated Dwelling category and the wider surrounding area is less sparsely populated 8
2011 Classification
(England/Wales) Rural hamlet and isolated dwellings F1
2021 Classification
Smaller rural: Further from a major town or city RSF1
Sun & Time Information
4:20 AM
Sunrise
8:28 PM
Sunset
10 hours 28 minutes of daylight today
Sunrise (today)
4:20 AM
Sunset (today)
8:28 PM
Daylight duration
10 hours 28 minutes
Time zone
GMT / BST (UTC +0 / +1)
Postcode History
August 2009
First Introduced
Active fromNot terminated
Usage Ended
Terminated~17 years
Active Duration
2009 -> PresentAugust 2009 — Introduced
Postcode PL26 8GQ introduced by Royal Mail.
2011 — Reclassified
2011 Rural/Urban Classification: (England/Wales) Rural hamlet and isolated dwellings F1. IMD England rank: 6224
2021 — Census Update
2021 Census classification: Smaller rural: Further from a major town or city RSF1. LSOA E01019053 and MSOA E02003956 assigned.
Present — Active
Postcode PL26 8GQ is currently active and in use.
First introduced
August 2009
Usage ended
Not terminated
Active duration
~17 years
Last updated
2026-02-01
Current status
Live
Schools near PL26 8GQ
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