PL27 6RQ postcode in Cornwall, England

PL27 6RQ is a postcode in Cornwall, in the Wadebridge East & St Minver ward. It is in the North Cornwall parliamentary constituency and the Devon & Cornwall police force area, and has been in use since January 1980.

Where PL27 6RQ is, and what is near it

Map of PL27 6RQ and what is near it Map of PL27 6RQ: its centre point, with the 286 other postcodes in the PL27 6 sector, 3 schools (3 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 2 railway stations (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows) and 2 GP practices (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows). North is up; the scale bar is 1 km. PL27 6BN: also in PL27 6PL27 6EB: also in PL27 6PL27 6EE: also in PL27 6PL27 6EF: also in PL27 6PL27 6EG: also in PL27 6PL27 6EH: also in PL27 6PL27 6EJ: also in PL27 6PL27 6EQ: also in PL27 6PL27 6ES: also in PL27 6PL27 6ET: also in PL27 6PL27 6EU: also in PL27 6PL27 6EW: also in PL27 6PL27 6EX: also in PL27 6PL27 6EY: also in PL27 6PL27 6FE: also in PL27 6PL27 6GA: also in PL27 6PL27 6GR: also in PL27 6PL27 6NS: also in PL27 6PL27 6NX: also in PL27 6PL27 6PA: also in PL27 6PL27 6PB: also in PL27 6PL27 6PD: also in PL27 6PL27 6PE: also in PL27 6PL27 6PG: also in PL27 6PL27 6PH: also in PL27 6PL27 6QB: also in PL27 6PL27 6QH: also in PL27 6PL27 6QW: also in PL27 6PL27 6RE: also in PL27 6PL27 6RF: also in PL27 6PL27 6RG: also in PL27 6PL27 6RH: also in PL27 6PL27 6RJ: also in PL27 6PL27 6RP: also in PL27 6PL27 6RR: also in PL27 6PL27 6RS: also in PL27 6 School 2.6 kmPort Isaac Surgery 5.9 kmRoche station 13.7 kmWadebridge East & St Minver PL27 6RQ Map of PL27 6RQ and what is near it Map of PL27 6RQ: its centre point, with the 286 other postcodes in the PL27 6 sector, 3 schools (3 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 2 railway stations (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows) and 2 GP practices (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows). North is up; the scale bar is 1 km. 4 places, 2.9–16.2 kmPort Isaac Surgery 5.9 kmWadebridge East & St Minver PL27 6RQ
  • PL27 6RQ
  • Other postcodes in PL27 6: press one for its page
  • 3 schools
  • 2 railway stations
  • 2 GP practices
  • 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 50.5408, longitude -4.8551)

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 PL27 6RQ?

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 PL27 6RQ?

None of the homes and businesses at PL27 6RQ can get superfast broadband (30 Mbit/s or more) from a line, Ofcom says.

Gigabit (1,000 Mbit/s)0% can get it

Cornwall: 66%

Superfast (30 Mbit/s or more)0% can get it

Cornwall: 93%

The line marks the figure across Cornwall.

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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 PL27 6RQ?

BinDayBuddy has not read Cornwall Council's days for PL27 6RQ today. It reads them from the council's own system when you ask.

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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 PL27 6RQ 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 PL27 6RQ.

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 PL27 6RQ: 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 PL27 6RQ 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 PL27 6RQ?

Homes in PL27 6 sold for a typical £385,000 in the 12 months to August 2026, across 81 sales, down 15.4% on the 12 months before, HM Land Registry's figures show.

£385,000 typical price, the 12 months to August 2026
£455,000 12 months to August 2025
▼ down 15.4% on the 12 months before
  • Detached £750,000 39 sales
  • Semi-detached £265,000 17 sales
  • Terraced £294,000 21 sales
  • Flat or maisonette 4 sales, too few to price

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

Across the whole PL27 district: a typical £327,250 from 186 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 PL27 6RQ

HM Land Registry records no standard sales of homes in PL27 6RQ 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

What council tax band are homes near PL27 6RQ?

The Valuation Office Agency counts about 1,800 homes in the neighbourhood around PL27 6RQ. The largest share of them, 20%, are in council tax band G. More were built from 1965 to 1982 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 PL27 6RQ

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 £5,182 (band H); band G, the most common, is £4,318.

BandHomes around hereA year
Band Aabout 160 (9%)£1,727
Band Babout 210 (12%)£2,015
Band Cabout 190 (11%)£2,303
Band Dabout 200 (11%)£2,591
Band Eabout 350 (19%)£3,167
Band Fabout 250 (14%)£3,742
Band Gabout 360 (20%)£4,318
Band Habout 80 (4%)£5,182

When the homes were built

  1. 12% Before 1900
  2. 2% 1900 to 1918
  3. 12% 1919 to 1939
  4. 7% 1945 to 1964
  5. 21% 1965 to 1982
  6. 13% 1983 to 1999
  7. 13% 2000 to 2009
  8. 12% 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 PL27 6RQ is in (ONS area E01033289), 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 PL27 6RQ?

The nearest open schools to PL27 6RQ, in a straight line. Distance is not a catchment.

Find and compare schools in England, on GOV.UK More schools near PL27 6RQ, 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 PL27 6RQ?

The nearest railway station to the centre of PL27 6RQ is Roche Rail Station, 13.7 km away in a straight line.

  • Roche Rail Station Railway station 13.7 kmDrive
  • Bugle Rail Station Railway station 16.2 kmDrive

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

No bus stop within 400 metres in the Department for Transport's register.

More stations near PL27 6RQ, 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 PL27 6RQ?

The nearest GP practices to the centre of PL27 6RQ, 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 PL27 6RQ?

0 within 1 km 3 within 3 km

The nearest charging points to the centre of PL27 6RQ, as OpenStreetMap had them on 20 October 2026:

  • Osprey Charging point · 4 chargers 2.5 kmCycle
  • A charging point Charging point · No details mapped 2.6 kmCycle
  • A charging point Charging point · No details mapped 2.7 kmCycle

OpenStreetMap is mapped by volunteers. It does not have every charger, and not every one it has gives its speed or plugs. Check a charger's own app before you set off.

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 PL27 6RQ?

The nearest to the centre of PL27 6RQ, 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 PL27 6RQ?

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 PL27 6RQ?

The nearest care homes to the centre of PL27 6RQ, in a straight line, with the Care Quality Commission's latest overall rating.

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 PL27 6RQ?

The nearest NHS pharmacies to the centre of PL27 6RQ, 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 PL27 6RQ?

The nearest vets to the centre of PL27 6RQ 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 PL27 6RQ in a conservation area?

The centre of PL27 6RQ 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 PL27 6RQ?

Police.uk records no crimes within a mile of the centre of PL27 6RQ in the latest month it has published.

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 PL27 6RQ

Ward
Wadebridge East & St Minver
Parish
St. Minver Highlands
Region
South West
Country
England
In use since
January 1980

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

Where to check what we do not hold

Around PL27 6RQ

Nearby postcodes

The nearest postcodes in use, measured in a straight line between centre points.

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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