Postcode PL26 6LX is located in a rural hamlet, 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 7 miles away.
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.
Mevagissey & Polgooth has a very low crime rate, with approximately 25.8 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 0.0% 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.
The average income per household in Mevagissey & Polgooth is £46,201 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near PL26 6LX.
Mevagissey & Polgooth near PL26 6LX has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is St Austell located about 7 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
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.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Flats | 2 | £658,750 | £872 |
| Detached | 29 | £575,000 | £431 |
| Semi-Detached | 8 | £456,250 | £484 |
| Terraced | 10 | £437,500 | £395 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
No sales records found in the last 18 months.
In the PL26 6LX postcode area, located within Mevagissey & Polgooth, there are no schools in close proximity.
Annual council tax rates for Cornwall district (2025-26).
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected local representatives for PL26 6LX, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Julian German
St Goran, Tregony & the Roseland - Elected 1 May 2025
Jayne Kirkham
Truro and Falmouth - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around PL26 6LX 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.
The median sale price around PL26 6LX in Mevagissey & Polgooth is £525,000 (about £435 per square foot) based on 49 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
PL26 6LX 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).
The Member of Parliament for Truro and Falmouth covering PL26 6LX 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).
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.