PL26 8PF postcode in Bugle, Cornwall

PL26 8PF is a postcode in Bugle, in the Roche & Bugle ward of Cornwall. It is in the St Austell and Newquay parliamentary constituency and the Devon & Cornwall police force area, and has been in use since January 1980.

Flooding Not on the at-risk list The Environment Agency lists no home or business here in an area at risk from rivers or the sea Gigabit broadband 58% of homes and businesses at PL26 8PF can get it Across Cornwall: 66% Typical price £227,500 Homes sold in PL26 8, last 12 months. ▲ 3.4% on the year before Nearest station Bugle 400 m in a straight line

Where PL26 8PF is, and what is near it

Map of PL26 8PF and what is near it Map of PL26 8PF: its centre point, with the 365 other postcodes in the PL26 8 sector, 4 schools (3 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 2 railway stations (1 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 3 GP practices (3 beyond the edge, shown by arrows) and 8 bus stops. North is up; the scale bar is 200 m. PL26 8FW: also in PL26 8PL26 8FX: also in PL26 8PL26 8FY: also in PL26 8PL26 8GH: also in PL26 8PL26 8JW: also in PL26 8PL26 8NW: also in PL26 8PL26 8PA: also in PL26 8PL26 8PB: also in PL26 8PL26 8PD: also in PL26 8PL26 8PE: also in PL26 8PL26 8PG: also in PL26 8PL26 8PH: also in PL26 8PL26 8PJ: also in PL26 8PL26 8PL: also in PL26 8PL26 8PN: also in PL26 8PL26 8PP: also in PL26 8PL26 8PQ: also in PL26 8PL26 8PS: also in PL26 8PL26 8PT: also in PL26 8PL26 8PW: also in PL26 8PL26 8PX: also in PL26 8PL26 8PZ: also in PL26 8PL26 8QF: also in PL26 8PL26 8QJ: also in PL26 8PL26 8QL: also in PL26 8PL26 8QQ: also in PL26 8PL26 8QS: also in PL26 8PL26 8QY: also in PL26 8PL26 8QZ: also in PL26 8PL26 8RB: also in PL26 8PL26 8RD: also in PL26 8PL26 8RE: also in PL26 8PL26 8RF: also in PL26 8PL26 8RG: also in PL26 8PL26 8SE: also in PL26 8PL26 8SJ: also in PL26 8PL26 8TU: also in PL26 8PL26 8WD: also in PL26 8PL26 8WJ: also in PL26 8PL26 8WQ: also in PL26 8 Luxulyan station 3.3 kmPoltair School 6.0 kmRed Moor School 6.4 kmMiddleway Surgery 7.2 kmRoche & Bugle PL26 8PF Map of PL26 8PF and what is near it Map of PL26 8PF: its centre point, with the 365 other postcodes in the PL26 8 sector, 4 schools (3 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 2 railway stations (1 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 3 GP practices (3 beyond the edge, shown by arrows) and 8 bus stops. North is up; the scale bar is 200 m. Clays Practice 3.1 kmLuxulyan station 3.3 kmPoltair School 6.0 kmMiddleway Surgery 7.2 kmRoche & Bugle PL26 8PF
  • PL26 8PF
  • Other postcodes in PL26 8: press one for its page
  • 4 schools
  • 2 railway stations
  • 3 GP practices
  • 8 bus stops
  • Further out, with the distance

Points are centre points, not buildings, and nothing drawn is a boundary. Names in italics are council wards: we hold no town or village names here. Open this area on OpenStreetMap (latitude 50.3966, longitude -4.7934)

Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026; schools: Department for Education; stations and bus stops: Department for Transport; GP practices: NHS England; street map: Ordnance Survey, OS Open Zoomstack, Open Government Licence v3.0, drawn with MapLibre. How we use them

Who looks after PL26 8PF?

ONS places a whole postcode in one council, one ward and one constituency, from a single point. A few postcodes cross a boundary, so an address at the edge can belong to the one next door. Your council tax bill or your poll card settles it for your address.

Council, police force area and constituency: ONS Postcode Directory, August 2026. The MP: UK Parliament, read 14 October 2026.

What broadband can you get at PL26 8PF?

Every home and business at PL26 8PF can get superfast broadband (30 Mbit/s or more) from a line, and 58% can get gigabit, Ofcom says.

Share of homes and businesses that can get it

Gigabit (1,000 Mbit/s)

PL26 8PF 58% Cornwall 66%

Superfast (30 Mbit/s or more)

PL26 8PF 100% Cornwall 93%
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Source: Ofcom, Connected Nations, Spring 2026, data for January 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

When are the bins collected at PL26 8PF?

BinDayBuddy reads bin days from councils' own collection systems. It may have the days for PL26 8PF.

Check the bin days for PL26 8PF on BinDayBuddy

Source: BinDayBuddy, built from councils' own collection systems and public data. BinDayBuddy is run by Towpath Digital, which also runs this site. How we use it

Is PL26 8PF at risk of flooding?

From rivers and the sea, long term

The Environment Agency's list of postcodes with a home or business in an area at risk of flooding from rivers or the sea does not include PL26 8PF.

Rivers and the sea only, for the land around buildings, not each building. GOV.UK's checker answers for one address, surface water included.

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

From surface water, across Cornwall

The Environment Agency publishes this for the whole council, not for PL26 8PF: 6,295 properties in Cornwall are at high risk (1.5% of all its properties). All the figures for Cornwall

Source: Environment Agency, Risk of Flooding from Surface Water, properties at risk by local authority, version 2025-09, listed 18 September 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0.

Flood warnings

The centre of PL26 8PF is not in any of the Environment Agency's flood warning or alert areas. Part of the postcode may still be, so check your own address when you sign up.

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Source: Environment Agency, flood warning areas read 17 October 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use these

What do homes sell for near PL26 8PF?

Homes in PL26 8 sold for a typical £227,500 in the 12 months to August 2026, across 120 sales, up 3.4% on the 12 months before, HM Land Registry's figures show.

£227,500 typical price, the 12 months to August 2026
£220,000 12 months to August 2025
▲ up 3.4% on the 12 months before
  • Detached £370,000 45 sales
  • Semi-detached £190,000 44 sales
  • Terraced £191,000 24 sales
  • Flat or maisonette £80,000 7 sales

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

Across the whole PL26 district: a typical £270,000 from 280 sales.

How we work this out: house prices by postcode

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

Homes sold in PL26 8PF

HM Land Registry records no standard sales of homes in PL26 8PF from January 2024 to August 2026. The prices above are for the homes around it.

Sales at market value to a private buyer; the latest months are not complete. Own or live in a home listed here and would rather it were not? Ask us to take it off.

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

Food hygiene ratings at PL26 8PF

The Food Standards Agency lists one food business at PL26 8PF. Each opens the agency's own page for it, with what the council's inspector found.

Ratings run from 5, very good, to 0, urgent improvement necessary. A rating comes from the business's last inspection, and can change at the next.

Food hygiene ratings, from the Food Standards Agency

Source: Food Standards Agency, food hygiene ratings as published on 22 October 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

What council tax band are homes near PL26 8PF?

The Valuation Office Agency counts about 980 homes in the neighbourhood around PL26 8PF. The largest share of them, 44%, are in council tax band B. More were built from 2000 to 2009 than in any other period (21%). A home's own band is set for that home: check it on GOV.UK.

Council tax bands, and a year's council tax

Council tax bands of the homes around PL26 8PF

Band D in Cornwall for 2026‑27: £2,591. For the bands the homes here are in, a year's council tax runs from £1,727 (band A) to £3,167 (band E); band B, the most common, is £2,015.

BandHomes around hereA year
Band Aabout 330 (34%)£1,727
Band Babout 430 (44%)£2,015
Band Cabout 160 (16%)£2,303
Band Dabout 50 (5%)£2,591
Band Eabout 10 (1%)£3,167
Band Fwithheld£3,742
Band Gfewer than 5£4,318
Band Hwithheld£5,182

When the homes were built

  1. 16% Before 1900
  2. 12% 1900 to 1918
  3. 7% 1919 to 1939
  4. 2% 1945 to 1964
  5. 9% 1965 to 1982
  6. 12% 1983 to 1999
  7. 21% 2000 to 2009
  8. 14% 2010 to 2019
  9. 7% 2020 or later

Averages for Cornwall before discounts, not any one home's bill.

Council tax: Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government, Council Tax levels set by local authorities in England 2026 to 2027, Table 10, published 25 March 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Counts for the neighbourhood the centre of PL26 8PF is in (ONS area E01019076), rounded by the VOA.

Check one home's band on GOV.UK

Source: Valuation Office Agency, Council Tax: stock of properties, at 31 March 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Which schools are near PL26 8PF?

The nearest open schools to PL26 8PF, in a straight line. Distance is not a catchment.

Primary

Secondary

Find and compare schools in England, on GOV.UK More schools near PL26 8PF, and how we find them

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

Where is the nearest station to PL26 8PF?

The nearest railway station to the centre of PL26 8PF is Bugle Rail Station, 400 metres away in a straight line.

  • Bugle Rail Station Railway station 400 mWalk
  • Luxulyan Rail Station Railway station 3.3 kmCycle

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

8 bus stops within 400 metres, the nearest Bugle CP School, 89 m away.

More stations near PL26 8PF, and how we find them

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

Which GP surgeries are near PL26 8PF?

The nearest GP practices to the centre of PL26 8PF, in a straight line. Each sets the area it takes patients from. In England, each opens its page at the Care Quality Commission, which inspects and rates it.

Find a GP on the NHS website

Source: NHS England, Organisation Data Service (GP practices), read 17 October 2026; ratings: Care Quality Commission, 1 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Where can I charge an electric car near PL26 8PF?

OpenStreetMap maps no public charging point within 3 km of the centre of PL26 8PF on the map as of 20 October 2026. It does not have every charger: Open Charge Map's own map, linked below, may show more.

See more chargers on Open Charge Map

Source: © OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence, map as of 20 October 2026. How we use it

Which dentists are near PL26 8PF?

The nearest to the centre of PL26 8PF, in a straight line. Those in England open their page at the Care Quality Commission, which inspects them. It gives few dentists a rating.

Source: Care Quality Commission (directory of 14 October 2026), Open Government Licence v3.0. This uses Care Quality Commission information. How we use it

Which hospitals are nearest to PL26 8PF?

The nearest NHS and private hospitals and clinics in England, in a straight line, with the Care Quality Commission's latest overall rating. One in Wales or Scotland may be nearer.

Not every hospital has an accident and emergency department. In an emergency, call 999.

Source: Care Quality Commission (directory of 14 October 2026, ratings of 1 October 2026), Open Government Licence v3.0. This uses Care Quality Commission information. How we use it

Which care homes are near PL26 8PF?

The nearest care homes to the centre of PL26 8PF, in a straight line, with the Care Quality Commission's latest overall rating.

  • The Hollies Care Quality Commission rating: Requires improvement CQC report September 2024 · Phone 01726 890247 3.0 kmCycle
  • Penmount Grange Care Quality Commission rating: Good CQC report October 2019, over 3 years old · Phone 01208 831220 4.7 kmCycle

Source: Care Quality Commission (directory of 14 October 2026, ratings of 1 October 2026), Open Government Licence v3.0. This uses Care Quality Commission information. How we use it

Which pharmacies are near PL26 8PF?

The nearest NHS pharmacies to the centre of PL26 8PF, in a straight line. Those in England show the opening hours they gave the NHS (list published July 2026) and open their page on the NHS website. A few work online or by post only: check before you go.

Hours can change on bank holidays. For urgent help when a pharmacy is closed, call NHS 111.

Source: NHS Business Services Authority (phone numbers: NHS Organisation Data Service), Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Which vets are near PL26 8PF?

The nearest vets to the centre of PL26 8PF on OpenStreetMap, in a straight line. Each opens its entry on the map, with its opening hours and website where they are mapped.

OpenStreetMap may not have every vet. Out of hours, ring your own vet’s number first: the Royal College of Veterinary Surgeons says vets in practice must arrange round-the-clock emergency first aid and pain relief, themselves or through another service.

Source: © OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence, map as of 20 October 2026. How we use it

Is PL26 8PF in a conservation area?

The centre of PL26 8PF is not in any conservation area, listed building, tree preservation area, green belt or protected landscape that planning.data.gov.uk holds. Not every council has sent all its data, so check with the council before relying on it.

Source: planning.data.gov.uk, asked at the postcode's centre point. Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

How much crime is there near PL26 8PF?

Police.uk records 17 crimes and reports of anti-social behaviour within a mile of the centre of PL26 8PF in August 2026, the latest month it has published.

Violence and sexual offences14 reports
Anti-social behaviour1 report
Other theft1 report
Other crime1 report

Police.uk places each report at a nearby point, so this is an area, not a street.

Your local policing team on Police.uk How we work this out: crime by postcode, with the last 12 months

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

The official record for PL26 8PF

Ward
Roche & Bugle
Parish
Treverbyn
Region
South West
Country
England
Built-up area
Bugle
Rural or urban
Smaller rural, further from a major town or city
In use since
January 1980

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

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PL26 8PB20 mPL26 8PG70 mPL26 8PD90 mPL26 8PT90 mPL26 8PL100 mPL26 8PW100 m
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Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026, the centre point of each postcode. How we use it

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