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PL26 6JP

Foxhole Lane

St Goran, Tregony & the Roseland

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Overview

Postcode PL26 6JP is located in a remote rural village, within the St Goran, Tregony & the Roseland ward of Cornwall in the South West region, and forms part of the Mevagissey & Polgooth area. It has average deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 25.8 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 70% below the South West average of 85 per 1,000. The average income per household in Mevagissey & Polgooth is £46,201 per year. The nearest station is St Austell, about 6.9 miles away. There are 1 primary and no secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
2/10
Crimes per 1k residents
26
Deprivation level
6/10
Income level
3/10
Social housing
14.3%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
High
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

6/10

Mevagissey & Polgooth has an average level of deprivation, ranked at position 17,615 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 46% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

2/10

Mevagissey & Polgooth has a very low crime rate, with approximately 25.8 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

14.3%

Approximately 14.3% 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 6JP.

Flood risk

High

Mevagissey & Polgooth near PL26 6JP has high flood risk (more than 3.3% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is St Austell located about 6.9 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
210
Population density
378.4 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
14.44(-57%)
Other theft
2.28(-60%)
Criminal damage and arson
2.28(-65%)
Public order
1.52(-77%)
Drugs
0.76(-60%)
South West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
197
93.36%
Other White
3
1.42%
White and Asian (mixed)
2
0.95%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
2
0.95%
Other
2
0.95%
Total population: 211

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
73
39.67%
No qualifications
36
19.57%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
31
16.85%
Level 3 (A level)
21
11.41%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
9
4.89%
Total 16+ residents: 184

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
50
51.02%
Owns with a mortgage
18
18.37%
Other social rented
14
14.29%
Private landlord or letting agency
10
10.2%
Other forms of private rent
6
6.12%
Total households: 98

Property prices in St Goran, Tregony & the Roseland

Median price£525,000
Price per sq ft£435
Sales (last 12 months)49
Typical range (middle 50%)£385K – £776K

Based on 49 recent sales, the median property price is £525,000 (about £435 per square foot) in St Goran, Tregony & the Roseland area, with individual transactions ranging from £185,000 up to £4,000,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in St Goran, Tregony & the Roseland over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Flats2£658,750£872
Detached29£575,000£431
Semi-Detached8£456,250£484
Terraced10£437,500£395

10-year price trendmedian sale price in St Goran, Tregony & the Roseland

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in St Goran, Tregony & the Roseland.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£335,000£255,000£337,500£275,000
2017£385,000£205,000£317,000£299,950
2018£425,000£240,000£330,000£310,000
2019£375,000£225,000£287,500£300,000
2020£520,000£277,500£440,000£354,425
2021£550,000£250,000£391,250£358,000
2022£640,000£200,000£487,500£513,750
2023£620,000£230,000£442,500£440,564
2024£712,500£210,000£470,000£435,000
2025£640,000£392,500£540,000£418,750
2026£477,500£355,000£275,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in St Goran, Tregony & the Roseland.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in St Goran, Tregony & the Roseland.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£289£222£350£278
2017£324£325£324£335
2018£311£346£331£342
2019£335£333£334£354
2020£343£422£372£374
2021£383£327£369£366
2022£526£351£475£741
2023£438£404£417£438
2024£489£379£443£355
2025£430£848£500£446
2026£372£417£290
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in St Goran, Tregony & the Roseland.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for St Goran, Tregony & the Roseland in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 10 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near PL26 6JP.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near PL26 6JP
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
20 Nov 2025Trelawney, Canton Street, St Austell, PL26 6JGDetachedFreehold£640,000
18 Jun 2025Swift Shore, Quilver Close, St Austell, PL26 6JTDetachedFreehold£525,000
03 Oct 2025Llawnroc Hotel, 33, Chute Lane, St Austell, PL26 6NUOtherFreehold£950,000
19 Aug 202512, Chute Lane, St Austell, PL26 6NUDetachedFreehold£630,000
31 Mar 20253, Chute Lane, St Austell, PL26 6NUDetachedFreehold£422,000

Schools

In the PL26 6JP postcode area, located within Mevagissey & Polgooth, there are 1 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for PL26 6JP
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.9 miPrimaryGorran SchoolCommunity school

Good

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.

Local councillor and member of parliament

Elected local representatives for PL26 6JP, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Julian German

St Goran, Tregony & the Roseland - Elected 1 May 2025

Independent

Member of parliament

Jayne Kirkham

Truro and Falmouth - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Labour and Co-operative Party

Geographic Information

RegionSouth WestUKK
DistrictCornwallE06000052
Parliamentary ConstituencyTruro and FalmouthE14001554
ParishSt. GoranE04011552
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Mevagissey & PolgoothE02003964
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Cornwall 041BE01019039
Police ForceDevon & Cornwall
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about PL26 6JP

Is PL26 6JP (Mevagissey & Polgooth) safe?

The area around PL26 6JP records about 26 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very low crime rate for England: it scores 2 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level. Across South West as a whole the rate is about 85 per 1,000. The most common offences locally are violence and sexual offences, anti-social behaviour and other theft.

What is the average house price near PL26 6JP?

The median sale price around PL26 6JP in Mevagissey & Polgooth is £525,000 (about £435 per square foot) based on 49 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near PL26 6JP?

There is 1 school close to PL26 6JP, including Gorran School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

How deprived is the area around PL26 6JP?

PL26 6JP scores 6 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 17,615 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents PL26 6JP (Mevagissey & Polgooth) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Truro and Falmouth covering PL26 6JP is Jayne Kirkham (Labour and Co-operative Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Julian German (Independent).

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/07/2026. Read more about how our statistics are calculated.