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PL26 8GJ

Harmony Road

Roche & Bugle

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Detailed insights for PL26 8GJ

Overview

Postcode PL26 8GJ is located in a rural town, within the Roche & Bugle ward of Cornwall in the South West region, and forms part of the Roche & Goss Moor area. It has high deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 58.9 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Roche & Goss Moor is £41,475 per year. The nearest station is Roche located about 0.9 miles away. There are 1 primary and no secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
6/10
Crimes per 1k residents
59
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
1/10
Social housing
61.9%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

8/10

Roche & Goss Moor has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 8,372 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 25% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

6/10

Roche & Goss Moor has a moderate crime rate, with approximately 58.9 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

61.9%

Approximately 61.9% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 13.2% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

1/10

The average income per household in Roche & Goss Moor is £41,475 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near PL26 8GJ.

Flood risk

No risk

Roche & Goss Moor near PL26 8GJ has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Roche located about 0.9 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for PL26 8GJ
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.9 mi

Roche

N/A

Walking directions to Roche

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
268
Population density
828.4 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
38.96(+18%)
Anti-social behaviour
8.49(-44%)
Criminal damage and arson
5.49(-16%)
Burglary
3.5(+28%)
Other theft
3.5(-38%)
South West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
253
94.4%
Other
6
2.24%
Other White
5
1.87%
White and Asian (mixed)
2
0.75%
Irish
1
0.37%
Total population: 268

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
74
33.94%
Level 3 (A level)
40
18.35%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
33
15.14%
Level 4+ (Degree)
29
13.3%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
25
11.47%
Total 16+ residents: 218

Housing

Housing tenure

Other social rented
58
49.15%
Owns with a mortgage
19
16.1%
Owns outright
18
15.25%
Social rents from council
15
12.71%
Private landlord or letting agency
6
5.08%
Total households: 118

Property prices in Roche & Bugle

Based on 67 recent sales, the median property price is £222,500 in Roche & Bugle area, with individual transactions ranging from £63,000 up to £725,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Roche & Bugle 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 Roche & Bugle over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached22£357,500
Flats6£94,500
Semi-Detached24£223,750
Terraced15£191,000

10 year median price trend in Roche & Bugle

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Roche & Bugle.

Schools

In the PL26 8GJ postcode area, located within Roche & Goss Moor, there are 1 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for PL26 8GJ
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimaryRoche Community Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Good

Local amenities

2 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of PL26 8GJ

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for PL26 8GJ
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miRoche Convenience StoreEdgcumbe Road, Cornwall, PL26 8JQWalking directions to Roche Convenience Store
0.2 miCo-op Food2 Victoria Road, Roche, PL26 8JFWalking directions to Co-op Food

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
WardRoche & BugleE05013331
ParishRocheE04011517
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Roche & Goss MoorE02003956
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Cornwall 024AE01019052
Police ForceDevon & Cornwall
Postcode Introduced2010-01-01

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Data Sources

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