PL26 8LJ is in Roche, St. Austell and Restormel district. PL26 8LJ is located in the Roche electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of St Austell and Newquay. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Roche, St. Austell, PL26 8LJ and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Area Report

Property Prices

Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for Restormel.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

Estimated Average Property Prices for PL26 8LJ

Average Price
£604,873
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
£599,516
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
£669,163

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales in PL26 8LJ

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
Lower Colbiggan Farm, St Austell, Cornwall
Detached, an established residential building
£595,0002021-04-22 £697,776
Rose Cottage, St Austell, Cornwall
Other, an established residential building
£550,0002019-06-21 £669,163
Rose Cottage, St Austell, Cornwall
Detached, an established residential building
£460,0002017-08-04 £663,347
Owls Reach Colbiggan Farm, St Austell, Cornwall
Detached, an established residential building
£310,0002010-06-04 £509,456
Colbiggan House, St. Austell, Cornwall
Detached, an established residential building
£412,5002005-08-28 £725,714

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Lanivet Community Primary School
Lanivet , Honeys Hill PL30 5HE
3out of 4 3,691 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Roche Community Primary School
Fore Street , Roche PL26 8EP
2out of 4 3,979 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
St Wenn School
St Wenn , PL30 5PS
3out of 4 4,494 yd Foundation school Yes Mixed More About School
Bugle School
Fore Street , Bugle PL26 8PD
1out of 4 4,845 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
Nanstallon Community Primary School
Nanstallon , PL30 5JZ
2out of 4 5,180 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

We haven't found any places rated by Food Standards Agency in PL26 8LJ area.

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
The Waterside Cornwall
golf, grass pitches, health and fitness suite, swimming pool, tennis courts820 yd

This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England

Broadband

Technology Aviability

Percentage of premises that have Superfast Broadband (30Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 83.3%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 83.3%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 83.3%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 83.3%

Speed Aviability

Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s16.7%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s16.7%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s16.7%

Download Speed

Median download speed55 Mbit/s
Average download speed120 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed330 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed330 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed10 Mbit/s
Average upload speed20.2 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed50 Mbit/s

Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.

Safety

Is PL26 8LJ dangerous?

According to police statistics, there was no crime reported in PL26 8LJ area in year 2023. This neighbourhood is very safe.

Crime statistics are based on data provided by Home Office through data.police.uk under the Open Government Licence.

Employment

PL26 8LJ area has a very high level of entrepreneurship. Only 5% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 17% of population in this area is self-employed, while the average in the UK is 9.7%. High number of entrepreneurs usually leads to relatively high economic growth, higher paid jobs and better quality of life in the area.

The percentage of retired residents living in PL26 8LJ area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 34% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.

Economic Activity

Retired134
Full-Time Employee104
Self-Employed67
Part-Time Employee39
Looking after home or family15
Long-Term Sick or disabled15
Other12
Student (economically inactive)8
Unemployed4
Full-Time Student (with or without job)

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles46
Construction39
Human health and social work activities38
Manufacturing33
Accommodation and food service activities28
Transport and storage19
Education18
Professional, scientific and technical activities14
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security14
Other14
Mining and quarrying13
Administrative and support service activities11
Agriculture, forestry and fishing5
Real estate activities3
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 3
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities3
Financial and insurance activities2

People

Gender

Female214
Male232

Partnership Status

Single98
Married: Opposite sex217
Civil partnership: Opposite sex2
Separated2
Divorced43
Widowed32

Health

Very good health185
Good health173
Fair health63
Bad health21
Very bad health4

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications96
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 34
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 61
Apprenticeship41
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 59
Degree or Similar 91
Other13

Culture

Ethnic Group

Mixed White and Caribbean1
White429
Gypsy or Irish Traveller8
Other12

Country of Birth

United Kingdom434
European Union8
Africa1
Middle East and Asia4
Oceania1

Length of Residence

Born in the UK434
10+ Years13
5-10 Years1

Passport Held

United Kingdom355
Ireland2
Lithuania2
Other EU countries1
No passport held87

Religion

No religion192
Christian207
Buddhist1
Other religion6
Not answered41