St Stephen

St Stephen is covered by postcode district PL26. It is in the Cornwall council area, England.

Typical price £215,000 Homes sold in St Stephen, last 12 months. ▼ 30.6% on the year before Gigabit broadband 54 of 56 postcodes where every home and business can get it Flooding Some at high risk 3 of 56 postcodes have a home or business in an area at risk; 3 homes and businesses at high or medium risk Schools 2 1 primary school and 1 secondary school at its postcodes

Every postcode in St Stephen, by flood risk

Map of every postcode in St Stephen, by flood risk Of the 56 postcodes in St Stephen that ONS places, 2 have a home or business at high risk, 1 are at low risk at worst and 53 are not on the Environment Agency's at-risk list. Places named: St Stephen. Drawn over roads, rivers and built-up areas. North is up; the scale bar is 250 m. A3058 PL26 7DF: not on the flood risk listPL26 7DG: not on the flood risk listPL26 7EB: not on the flood risk listPL26 7EE: not on the flood risk listPL26 7EF: not on the flood risk listPL26 7EG: not on the flood risk listPL26 7FB: not on the flood risk listPL26 7LD: not on the flood risk listPL26 7LY: not on the flood risk listPL26 7NB: not on the flood risk listPL26 7ND: not on the flood risk listPL26 7NF: not on the flood risk listPL26 7NG: not on the flood risk listPL26 7NH: not on the flood risk listPL26 7NJ: not on the flood risk listPL26 7NL: not on the flood risk listPL26 7NN: not on the flood risk listPL26 7NP: not on the flood risk listPL26 7NQ: not on the flood risk listPL26 7NR: not on the flood risk listPL26 7NS: not on the flood risk listPL26 7NT: not on the flood risk listPL26 7NU: not on the flood risk listPL26 7NW: not on the flood risk listPL26 7NX: not on the flood risk listPL26 7NY: not on the flood risk listPL26 7NZ: not on the flood risk listPL26 7PA: not on the flood risk listPL26 7PB: not on the flood risk listPL26 7PE: not on the flood risk listPL26 7PF: not on the flood risk listPL26 7PG: not on the flood risk listPL26 7PH: not on the flood risk listPL26 7PJ: not on the flood risk listPL26 7PL: not on the flood risk listPL26 7PN: not on the flood risk listPL26 7PP: not on the flood risk listPL26 7PQ: not on the flood risk listPL26 7PR: not on the flood risk listPL26 7PS: not on the flood risk listPL26 7PW: not on the flood risk listPL26 7PX: not on the flood risk listPL26 7PY: not on the flood risk listPL26 7PZ: not on the flood risk listPL26 7QA: not on the flood risk listPL26 7RJ: not on the flood risk listPL26 7RL: not on the flood risk listPL26 7RN: not on the flood risk listPL26 7RP: not on the flood risk listPL26 7RS: not on the flood risk listPL26 7RT: not on the flood risk listPL26 7RU: not on the flood risk listPL26 7SQ: not on the flood risk listPL26 7QD: low flood risk at worstPL26 7LB: high flood riskPL26 7RX: high flood risk St Stephen Map of every postcode in St Stephen, by flood risk Of the 56 postcodes in St Stephen that ONS places, 2 have a home or business at high risk, 1 are at low risk at worst and 53 are not on the Environment Agency's at-risk list. Places named: St Stephen. Drawn over roads, rivers and built-up areas. North is up; the scale bar is 250 m. A3058 St Stephen
  • A home or business at high risk: 2
  • At medium risk at worst: 0
  • At low risk at worst: 1
  • At very low risk only: 0
  • Not on the at-risk list: 53

Of the 56 postcodes in St Stephen that ONS places, 2 have a home or business at high risk, 1 are at low risk at worst and 53 are not on the Environment Agency's at-risk list.

Each mark is a postcode's centre point as ONS gives it, not a building. Press one to see its postcode and open its page. No boundary is drawn.

The middle of its postcodes: latitude 50.3449, longitude -4.8923. Open this area on OpenStreetMap

Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026, the centre point of each postcode; flood risk: Environment Agency, published 6 July 2026; roads, rivers and built-up areas: Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. Drawn by us. Street map: Ordnance Survey, OS Open Zoomstack, Open Government Licence v3.0, drawn with MapLibre. How we use them

The postcodes at high risk

Beside each: how many of its homes and businesses the Environment Agency puts at that risk.

PL26 7LB1 at high riskPL26 7RX1 at high risk

What is it like to live in St Stephen?

Homes sold for a typical £215,000 in the 12 months to August 2026, down 30.6% on the 12 months before. At 54 of the 56 postcodes Ofcom reports on, every home and business can get gigabit broadband. The Environment Agency counts 3 homes and businesses at high or medium risk of flooding from rivers or the sea, at 3 of its 56 postcodes. It has 1 primary school and 1 secondary school at its postcodes. One GP practice is at its postcodes. The nearest railway station is St Columb Road, 6.9 km from the middle of its postcodes in a straight line.

We don't rate places; here are the figures so you can judge.

Source: HM Land Registry, Ofcom, the Environment Agency, the Department for Education, NHS England and the Department for Transport, as each section of this page says. See all our data sources

What do homes cost in St Stephen?

Homes in St Stephen sold for a typical £215,000 in the 12 months to August 2026, across 21 sales, down 30.6% on the 12 months before, HM Land Registry's figures show.

£215,000 typical price, the 12 months to August 2026
£310,000 12 months to August 2025
▼ down 30.6% on the 12 months before
  • Detached £336,000 9 sales
  • Semi-detached 4 sales, too few to price
  • Terraced £161,500 7 sales
  • Flat or maisonette 1 sale, too few to price

Each bar is that kind's typical price, against the most expensive kind here.

Across the whole PL26 district, St Stephen's main postcode district: a typical £270,000.

Sales at the postcodes ONS places in St Stephen: standard sales of homes at market value. A typical price is the median, the middle sale. Sales take weeks to be registered, so the last month or two are incomplete. Each postcode page gives the figure for its own postcode sector.

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, files dated 28 September 2026. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2021. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Are new homes being built in St Stephen?

None of the 56 postcodes now in use in St Stephen came into use in January 2020 or later, ONS says. In the 12 months to August 2025, 0 of the 33 homes sold in St Stephen were newly built (0%), HM Land Registry's records show; across the PL26 district, 6%.

New homes among the homes sold

PeriodIn St StephenAcross the PL26 district
The 12 months to August 2026 0 of 21 (0%) 7 of 280 (3%)
The 12 months to August 2025 0 of 33 (0%) 25 of 400 (6%)

Standard sales of homes at market value that HM Land Registry marks as newly built. New homes take longer to be registered than other sales, so the latest 12 months count fewer of them than were sold. A share is given from 5 sales or more.

Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026; HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, files dated 28 September 2026. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2021, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

What broadband can you get in St Stephen?

Ofcom reports on 56 of the 56 postcodes in St Stephen. At 54 of them every home and business can get gigabit broadband.

Postcodes where every home can get gigabit54 of 56
Postcodes where every home can get superfast56 of 56

Ofcom gives each postcode's share of homes and businesses, not how many there are, so these count postcodes. Each postcode page has its own figures. A provider's checker answers for one address.

Check one address on Ofcom's checker

Source: Ofcom, Connected Nations, Spring 2026, data for January 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Is St Stephen at risk of flooding?

3 of the 56 postcodes in St Stephen have a home or business in an area at risk of flooding from rivers or the sea, the Environment Agency says. At those, it puts 3 homes and businesses in an area at high or medium risk.

Homes and businesses in an area at risk, at 3 of 56 postcodes High: 2Medium: 1Low: 2

High: 3.3% or more a year (1 in 30). Medium: 1% to 3.3% a year. Low: 0.1% to 1% a year. Very low: under 0.1% a year (1 in 1,000). Each band is the chance of flooding in any one year.

Homes and businesses in an area at risk of flooding from rivers or the sea, as the Environment Agency counts them, added up over the postcodes. It is for the land, not each building, and leaves out surface water, groundwater and sewers. Each postcode page has its own figures and its flood warning areas.

Source: Environment Agency, Risk of Flooding from Rivers and Sea (postcodes in areas at risk), published 6 July 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Which schools are in St Stephen?

The open schools at the postcodes in St Stephen. A school for ages 4 to 18 is listed under both. Distances are straight lines from the middle of its postcodes. Distance is not a catchment: each council sets its own admission rules.

Primary

Secondary

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Source: Department for Education, Get Information about Schools, read 17 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. Each school opens its own record there. How we use it

How far is the station from St Stephen?

The nearest railway station to the centre point of the postcodes in St Stephen is St Columb Road Rail Station, 6.9 km away in a straight line.

  • St Columb Road Rail Station Railway station 6.9 kmDrive
  • St Austell Rail Station Railway station 7.3 kmDrive
  • Roche Rail Station Railway station 9.3 kmDrive

Straight-line distances from the centre point, not routes. Walk: under 1.2 km. Cycle: 1.2 to 5 km. Drive: further.

Straight-line distances from the middle of the postcodes, not routes. Each postcode page lists its own nearest stations and bus stops. The Department for Transport's register does not say how often services run.

Source: Department for Transport, NaPTAN, read 17 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Which GP surgeries are in St Stephen?

The GP practices at the postcodes in St Stephen. Each practice sets the area it takes patients from, so check with it before registering.

Find a GP on the NHS website

Source: NHS England, Organisation Data Service (GP practices), read 17 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Is St Stephen safe? Crime recorded around it

Police.uk records 152 crimes and reports of anti-social behaviour within a mile of the middle of the postcodes in St Stephen over the 12 months from September 2025 to August 2026. August 2026 is the latest month it has published. These are counts, not a rate: we hold no count of the people who live, work or pass through, so we do not say whether a place is safe.

Each month, September 2025 to August 2026

  1. 12 September 2025
  2. 11 October 2025
  3. 13 November 2025
  4. 19 December 2025
  5. 12 January 2026
  6. 10 February 2026
  7. 8 March 2026
  8. 17 April 2026
  9. 23 May 2026
  10. 8 June 2026
  11. 12 July 2026
  12. 7 August 2026

By kind, over the 12 months

Violence and sexual offences86 reports
Criminal damage and arson17 reports
Anti-social behaviour12 reports
Other crime9 reports
Other theft7 reports
Public order6 reports
Possession of weapons6 reports
Drugs5 reports

Also: vehicle crime 2, burglary 1, bicycle theft 1.

Police.uk says its locations "always represent the approximate location of a crime". Each crime is moved to the nearest of a fixed list of map points, each over a street centre, a public place or a commercial premises, chosen so that every point covers at least eight addresses or none. A mile is a wide circle: in a town it takes in the centre and its shops, where much crime is recorded.

Crime around one postcode

Source: Police.uk (data.police.uk), data to August 2026, from its download of 30 September 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Who runs St Stephen?

Council
Cornwall
Parliamentary constituency
St Austell and Newquay
Police force area
Devon & Cornwall
Region
South West
Country
England
MP
Noah Law (Labour)

All 56 postcodes here share these. Wards differ: check a postcode for yours. What council am I in?

Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026. The MP: UK Parliament. See all our data sources

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St Stephen postcodes

56 postcodes in use in St Stephen, by district:

PL26 postcode district,56 postcodes

That district is in the PL postcode area.

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Places near St Stephen

With the typical price of a home in each, to set beside St Stephen's £215,000. Distances are straight lines between the middles of each place's postcodes.

St Dennis4.3 km, £180,000Indian Queens and Fraddon6.0 km, £235,000Probus7.3 km, £310,000St Austell8.0 km, £240,000Bugle9.1 km, £194,000St Columb Major10.4 km, £240,000Mevagissey11.1 km, £325,000St Blazey12.3 km, £215,000 All places A to Z

Questions about St Stephen

What is it like to live in St Stephen?
Homes sold for a typical £215,000 in the 12 months to August 2026, down 30.6% on the 12 months before. At 54 of the 56 postcodes Ofcom reports on, every home and business can get gigabit broadband. The Environment Agency counts 3 homes and businesses at high or medium risk of flooding from rivers or the sea, at 3 of its 56 postcodes. It has 1 primary school and 1 secondary school at its postcodes. One GP practice is at its postcodes. The nearest railway station is St Columb Road, 6.9 km from the middle of its postcodes in a straight line. We don't rate places; here are the figures so you can judge. Source: HM Land Registry, Ofcom, the Environment Agency, the Department for Education, NHS England and the Department for Transport, as each section of this page says.
What is the postcode for St Stephen?
St Stephen is covered by postcode district PL26, across 56 postcodes in use. Source: ONS Postcode Directory.
Which council is St Stephen in?
St Stephen is in the Cornwall council area. Source: ONS Postcode Directory.
Who is the MP for St Stephen?
St Stephen is in the St Austell and Newquay parliamentary constituency. Its MP is Noah Law (Labour), as UK Parliament listed them on 14 October 2026. Constituency: ONS Postcode Directory.
How much are houses in St Stephen?
Homes in St Stephen sold for a typical £215,000 in the 12 months to August 2026, across 21 sales, down 30.6% on the 12 months before. Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, files dated 28 September 2026.
What schools are in St Stephen?
In St Stephen, primary schools at its postcodes include St Stephen Churchtown Academy; secondary schools at its postcodes include Brannel School. Source: Department for Education, Get Information about Schools, read 17 October 2026.
Does St Stephen have a railway station?
The nearest railway station to the centre point of the postcodes in St Stephen is St Columb Road, 6.9 km away in a straight line. Source: Department for Transport, NaPTAN, read 17 October 2026.
What broadband can you get in St Stephen?
Ofcom reports on 56 of the 56 postcodes in St Stephen. At 54 of them every home and business can get gigabit broadband. Source: Ofcom, Connected Nations, Spring 2026.
Is St Stephen at risk of flooding?
3 of the 56 postcodes in St Stephen have a home or business in an area at risk of flooding from rivers or the sea, the Environment Agency says. At those, it puts 3 homes and businesses in an area at high or medium risk. This is long-term risk for the land, and leaves out surface water. Source: Environment Agency.
Are new homes being built in St Stephen?
None of the 56 postcodes now in use in St Stephen came into use in January 2020 or later, ONS says. In the 12 months to August 2025, 0 of the 33 homes sold in St Stephen were newly built (0%), HM Land Registry's records show; across the PL26 district, 6%. Source: ONS Postcode Directory and HM Land Registry Price Paid Data.

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