RIDGEWOOD CLOSE, PL26 6AT - Information

Overview

The PL26 6AT postcode is in Cornwall, Cornwall postcode town, within South West, England region.

For comprehensive crime statistics in the PL26 6AT area, explore the PL26 6AT Crime Rates page.
To explore detailed house prices and statistics in the PL26 6AT area, visit the PL26 6AT House Prices

Location And Map Details
  • Co-ordinates: [ -4.770694820776275, 50.327710362086805 ]
  • What 3 Words: wounds.grace.fatherly
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NameType
Postcode AreaPL26
WardMevagissey & St Austell Bay
Middle layer Super Output AreaSt Austell East & Carlyon Bay
Lower Tier Local AuthorityCornwall
Upper Tier Local AuthorityCornwall
RegionSouth West
CountryEngland
Travel To Work AreaSt Austell and Newquay
Police ForceDevon & Cornwall
NHS Care BoardNHS Cornwall and the Isles of Scilly Integrated Care Board
Electoral wardMevagissey & St Austell Bay
Westminster Parliamentary ConstituencySt Austell and Newquay
Multiple Deprivation Index29312

According to the ONS, The nearby area classification is Communal retirement / None / Ageing Coastal Living, while the work-zone classification is Rural with mining or quarrying.

Nearby Places

The nearest places is Duporth(0.34 mi)

  • Duporth, (0.34 mi)
  • Porth Pean, (0.36 mi)
  • Lower Porthpean, (0.37 mi)
  • Higher Porthpean, (0.40 mi)
  • Porthpean, Higher, (0.40 mi)
Nearby Bus stop

The nearest Bus stop is St Austell Hospital(0.11 mi)

  • St Austell Hospital, (0.11 mi)
  • Orchard Way, (0.13 mi)
  • Duporth Turn, (0.13 mi)
  • Orchard Way, (0.13 mi)
  • Duporth Turn, (0.13 mi)
  • Bay View Road, (0.15 mi)
  • Bay View Road, (0.15 mi)
  • Pavilion Rise, (0.20 mi)
  • Rashleigh Road, (0.21 mi)
  • Pellymounter Road, (0.21 mi)
Nearby Railway Station

The nearest Railway Station is St Austell(1.14 mi)

  • St Austell, (1.14 mi)
  • Par, (3.48 mi)
  • Luxulyan, (4.44 mi)
Nearby Airport

    Nearby Schools

    Below are the nearest schools to the postcode ordered by distance. (data from gov.uk)

    NameAgeDistanceDetails
    Mount Charles SchoolPrimary, Good5-11PL25 4PP (0.66 mi)Details
    Penrice AcademySecondary, Outstanding11-16PL25 3NR (0.70 mi)Details
    Nearby Nhs GP

    Check out the NHS GPs in nearby area.

    NameTelephonePostcode
    Nearby Amenities

    RIDGEWOOD CLOSE, PL26 6AT Demographics

    (from Census 2021)

    The population of PL266AT is 555 compared to England, which has a population of 59,597,542.

    Age

    The average age of people living in the nearby area is 46 years old. The top three age distributions are: Below 14 (1484), Between 55 to 64 (1436), and Between 65 to 74 (1368).

    Ethinicity

    According to the latest census 2021, The main ethnicity of the people in the immediate area is White: English with a total of 521 people, followed by White: Other White with a total of 16.

    Education

    Regarding education, 202 adults have Level 4, while 71 have Level 2.

    Deprivation

    As for deprivation, most of the area is Not deprived in any dimension (327), followed by at least Deprived in one dimension (195).

    Occupation
    The most common occupations in the nearby area are
    • Professional occupations (58)
    • Managers, directors and senior officials (44), and
    • Administrative and secretarial occupations (28)
    Religion

    In terms of religion, most people mentioned Christian (281), followed by No religion (246).

    NS-SEC

    The NS-SEC defines and measures social class and is considered a reliable indicator of a person's class status. As per the 2021 census, most of the population has Lower managerial, administrative and professional occupations (123) followed by Higher managerial, administrative and professional occupations (98), and Intermediate occupations (62).

    Economic Status

    Most people in the area mentioned they are Retired (340), and 329 adults mentioned they are Employee: Full-time.

    Country of Birth

    As per the country of birth, most adults are from the United Kingdom (1154) and European Union EU-14 (24).