Postcode PL26 7HH is located in a rural village, within the St Mewan & Grampound 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 22.6 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 73% 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 2.7 miles away.
Mevagissey & Polgooth has an average level of deprivation, ranked at position 19,776 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 40% least deprived areas in England.
Mevagissey & Polgooth has a very low crime rate, with approximately 22.6 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 7HH.
Mevagissey & Polgooth near PL26 7HH 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 2.7 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
Based on 69 recent sales, the median property price is £309,950 (about £296 per square foot) in St Mewan & Grampound area, with individual transactions ranging from £89,000 up to £2,925,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 41 | £420,000 | £324 |
| Terraced | 11 | £254,950 | £282 |
| Semi-Detached | 14 | £229,500 | £232 |
| Flats | 3 | £193,000 | £217 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £270,000 | £70,000 | £153,500 | £134,000 |
| 2017 | £275,000 | £169,950 | £200,225 | £224,350 |
| 2018 | £265,000 | £157,000 | £240,000 | £160,750 |
| 2019 | £300,000 | £155,000 | £223,500 | £190,000 |
| 2020 | £345,000 | £193,475 | £205,000 | £204,750 |
| 2021 | £346,000 | £250,000 | £207,500 | £211,000 |
| 2022 | £375,000 | £234,950 | £297,950 | £253,950 |
| 2023 | £419,975 | £160,000 | £275,000 | £233,475 |
| 2024 | £389,950 | £191,500 | £270,000 | £252,950 |
| 2025 | £390,000 | £89,000 | £260,176 | £254,950 |
| 2026 | £440,000 | £214,000 | £202,000 | £310,000 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £210 | £171 | £199 | £187 |
| 2017 | £238 | £288 | £239 | £237 |
| 2018 | £258 | £174 | £248 | £188 |
| 2019 | £266 | £198 | £213 | £193 |
| 2020 | £240 | £283 | £230 | £248 |
| 2021 | £299 | £314 | £231 | £241 |
| 2022 | £346 | £350 | £311 | £269 |
| 2023 | £347 | £319 | £275 | £282 |
| 2024 | £339 | £242 | £291 | £294 |
| 2025 | £335 | £218 | £254 | £282 |
| 2026 | £273 | £216 | £219 | £223 |
There were 19 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near PL26 7HH.
In the PL26 7HH postcode area, located within Mevagissey & Polgooth, there are no schools in close proximity.
1 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of PL26 7HH
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | Londis | St Stephens Road, Cornwall, PL26 7HD | Walking directions to Londis |
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 7HH, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Julie Cunningham
St Mewan & Grampound - Elected 1 May 2025
Noah Law
St Austell and Newquay - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around PL26 7HH records about 23 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very low crime rate for England: it scores 1 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 7HH in Mevagissey & Polgooth is £309,950 (about £296 per square foot) based on 69 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
PL26 7HH scores 5 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 19,776 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
The Member of Parliament for St Austell and Newquay covering PL26 7HH is Noah Law (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Julie Cunningham (Reform UK).
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.