Postcode PL26 6XB is located in a rural town, within the Mevagissey & St Austell Bay ward of Cornwall in the South West region , and forms part of the Mevagissey & Polgooth area. It has high deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 48.9 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Mevagissey & Polgooth is £42,500 per year. The nearest station is St Austell located about 4.8 miles away. There are 1 primary and no secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, closest small park is Trewinney.
Mevagissey & Polgooth has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 10,956 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 33% most deprived areas in England.
Mevagissey & Polgooth has a low crime rate, with approximately 48.9 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.
Approximately 14.2% 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 of residents in Mevagissey & Polgooth is £42,500 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near PL26 6XB.
Mevagissey & Polgooth near PL26 6XB has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
Based on 88 recent sales, the median property price is £412,500 in Mevagissey & St Austell Bay area, with individual transactions ranging from £85,500 up to £3,000,000.
Price per property type (last year)
Price per property type (last year)
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | 51 | £585,000 |
| Flats | 10 | £225,000 |
| Semi-Detached | 10 | £325,000 |
| Terraced | 17 | £305,000 |
10 years price trend in Mevagissey & St Austell Bay
| Distance | Name | Address | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | Premier Express Mevagissey Stores | 6 Market Square, St Austell, PL26 6UD | |
| 0.5 mi | The Shack at Porthmellon | Cornwall, PL26 6PL |
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/09/2025.