# PL26 8GL

## Location

- **Coordinates:** 50.369737, -4.787855
- **Open Location Code:** 9C2Q9696+VV
- **Maidenhead Locator:** IO70oi
- **Qibla:** 113°
- **Grid reference:** SX 01847 55922
- **UTM:** 30U 372858 5581269
- **Elevation:** 230m
- **Timezone:** Europe/London

## Administrative areas

- **Country:** England (E92000001)
- **Region:** South West (E12000009)
- **Admin district:** Cornwall (E06000052)
- **Ward:** Penwithick & Boscoppa (E05013319)
- **Constituency:** St Austell and Newquay (E14001508)
- **Parish code:** E04011598
- **Travel to work area:** E30000270
- **Police force area:** E23000035
- **European electoral region:** South West (E15000009)
- **Date introduced:** 2025-07

## Census & classification

- **2021 LSOA:** E01019075
- **2021 MSOA:** Lostwithiel & Penwithick (E02003957)
- **2021 output area:** E00096385
- **2011 LSOA:** E01019075
- **2011 MSOA:** E02003957
- **2011 output area:** E00096385
- **2011 workplace zone:** E33048727
- **Rural/urban classification:** Smaller rural: further from a major town or city
- **Output area classification:** Rural Residents (1B3)
- **Deprivation rank (IMD):** 9044
- **Postcode user type:** Small

## Health (England)

- **NHS region:** E40000006
- **ICB location:** E38000089
- **Integrated Care Board:** E54000036
- **Cancer Alliance:** E56000014

## Nearest

| Type | Name | Distance (m) |
|---|---|---|
| Railway station | Bugle | 3374 |
| Hospital | St Austell Community Hospital | 4852 |
| GP | Wheal Northey | 3440 |
| School | Treverbyn Academy | 1142 |
| Airport | Cornwall Airport Newquay | 16687 |
| Bus stop | Roundabout | 535 |
| Food bank | St Austell | 3445 |
| Defibrillator | Penwithick Social Club | 662 |
| Pharmacy | Randhawa Pharmacy | 2337 |
| Post office | Penwithick Post Office | 629 |
| Library | St Austell Library | 3405 |
| Coast | — | 5065 |
| Central London | — | 350107 |

## Utilities

- **Electricity:** National Grid Electricity Distribution (region L, MPAN 22)
- **Water:** ESP Water Ltd
- **Sewerage:** ESP Water Ltd

## Adjacent postcodes

- [PL26 8GP](https://openpostcodes.uk/PL26%208GP)
- [PL26 8ZW](https://openpostcodes.uk/PL26%208ZW)
- [PL26 8UW](https://openpostcodes.uk/PL26%208UW)
- [PL26 8TD](https://openpostcodes.uk/PL26%208TD)
- [PL26 8TE](https://openpostcodes.uk/PL26%208TE)
- [PL26 8XJ](https://openpostcodes.uk/PL26%208XJ)
- [PL26 8XG](https://openpostcodes.uk/PL26%208XG)

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