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PL26 6EY

Glebe Terrace

St Mewan & Grampound

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Detailed insights for PL26 6EY

Overview

Postcode PL26 6EY is located in a rural hamlet, within the St Mewan & Grampound ward of Cornwall in the South West region, and forms part of the Mevagissey & Polgooth area. It has moderate deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 29.9 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Mevagissey & Polgooth is £46,201 per year. The nearest station is St Austell located about 4.6 miles away.

Crime rate
2/10
Crimes per 1k residents
30
Deprivation level
6/10
Income level
3/10
Social housing
2.4%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

6/10

Mevagissey & Polgooth has a moderate level of deprivation, ranked at position 14,986 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 46% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

2/10

Mevagissey & Polgooth has a very low crime rate, with approximately 29.9 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

2.4%

Approximately 2.4% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 5.0% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

3/10

The average income per household in Mevagissey & Polgooth is £46,201 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near PL26 6EY.

Flood risk

No risk

Mevagissey & Polgooth near PL26 6EY has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is St Austell located about 4.6 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
288
Population density
22.1 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
16.07(-51%)
Anti-social behaviour
6.57(-56%)
Other theft
3.65(-35%)
Criminal damage and arson
3.65(-44%)
Public order
2.92(-56%)
South West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
281
97.57%
White and Asian (mixed)
2
0.69%
Other White
1
0.35%
Other
1
0.35%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
1
0.35%
Total population: 288

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
103
40.08%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
43
16.73%
Level 3 (A level)
39
15.18%
No qualifications
32
12.45%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
18
7%
Total 16+ residents: 257

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
66
53.66%
Owns with a mortgage
32
26.02%
Private landlord or letting agency
16
13.01%
Other forms of private rent
6
4.88%
Other social rented
2
1.63%
Total households: 123

Property prices in St Mewan & Grampound

Based on 79 recent sales, the median property price is £310,000 in St Mewan & Grampound area, with individual transactions ranging from £89,000 up to £925,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for St Mewan & Grampound in the last year.

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in St Mewan & Grampound over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached46£392,500
Flats1£89,000
Semi-Detached23£272,950
Terraced9£205,000

10 year median price trend in St Mewan & Grampound

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in St Mewan & Grampound.

Schools

In the PL26 6EY postcode area, located within Mevagissey & Polgooth, there are no schools in close proximity.

Local amenities

No Supermarkets & Convenience Stores nearby

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Cornwall district (2025-26).

Band A£1,640
Band B£1,913
Band C£2,187
Band D£2,460
Band E£3,007
Band F£3,553
Band G£4,100
Band H£4,920

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

Geographic Information

RegionSouth WestUKK
DistrictCornwallE06000052
Parliamentary ConstituencySt Austell and NewquayE14001508
WardSt Mewan & GrampoundE05013859
ParishSt. EweE04011548
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Mevagissey & PolgoothE02003964
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Cornwall 041DE01019066
Police ForceDevon & Cornwall
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/01/2026.