PL26 6AN is a sought-after residential area located 0.5km from Duporth in Duporth. Administratively it sits within Mevagissey & St Austell Bay ward and the St Austell and Newquay constituency.
One of the more sought-after postcodes in PL26, PL26 6AN offers a quiet rural community with low density and high home ownership. By day, the area transitions to a rural with mining or quarrying character: includes some mining and quarrying and other industrial activity. At 48 years average, the community has a secure, family-first character — valued for its stability, low turnover, and strong local identity. 76% of residents own their home — above average for the district, consistent with a stable and sought-after address.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 18 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £395k. The area ranks among the least deprived 20% in England — a strong signal of community wellbeing, good schools, and low crime.
Census 2021 statistics for PL26 6AN are sourced from Output Area E00182790 (shared with 24 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
PL26 6AN House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for PL26 6AN.
549
48
£ 44,100 /yr
41%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: It scores highly on the family-friendly index, suggesting a strong presence of family households and good proximity to schools.
Area Character
Ranked among the least deprived areas in England, PL26 6AN combines high owner-occupation (76%), strong property values (£395k median) and low crime into a blue-chip residential profile. £395k prices with low crime and a mature community — a long-term hold.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for PL26 6AN. The average age is 48.1. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Community Makeup: A mature neighborhood of long-term property owners. The significantly higher average age reflects a deeply settled local population.
home Property Prices by Type
Detached
£ 395,000
1 sales · Mean £ 395,000
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
PL26 6AN has low crime rates — 18 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and anti-social behaviour. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
school Local Schools
Mount Charles School
Penrice Academy
Restormel Academy
Sandy Hill Academy
Charlestown Primary School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Pub, NightClub
2 nearby- Porthpean Golf Club0.9 km
- Duke Of Cornwall1.0 km
Restaurant, Cafe
7 nearby- Porthpean Beach Shop0.5 km
- BB's At Charlies0.9 km
- Charlies Boat House0.9 km
- Springtide0.9 km
- The Galley Charlestown Ltd0.9 km
- + 2 more
Takeaway Shop
2 nearby- Spice0.9 km
- Domino's Pizza0.7 km
Retailers - Other
2 nearby- Meadowbank Poultry0.7 km
- The Ice Cream Shop0.9 km
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
2 nearby- Crossways B And B0.7 km
- Pier House Hotel0.9 km
Supermarkets
1 nearby- Asda0.7 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- St Austell1.7 km
- Par5.5 km
- Luxulyan6.9 km
Bus Stops
- Duporth Turn0.0 km
- Duporth Turn0.0 km
- Pellymounter Road0.1 km
- Bay View Road0.1 km
- Pellmounter Road0.1 km
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Postcode Profile: PL266AN · Data under Open Government Licence