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County or areaCornwall
Postcode districtPL26
Telephone codeNot listed
Time zoneEurope/London (GMT/BST)
Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 16 h 26 min5:08 am – 9:33 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 8 h 1 min8:16 am – 4:18 pm
Sun todaySunrise –Sunset –
People8,203 residentsin the Trewoon, Coombe & Foxhole census areaMedian age 45.63,462 households69% of homes owner-occupied42% owned outright12% social rented, 17% private rentedSource: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021
Work and commuting4.9% unemployment rate59% of adults are economically active, 3,750 in work, 25% retiredMain industries: retail and wholesale 16%, health and social work 16%, construction 12%Getting to work: 19% work from home, 73% go by car, 1% take public transport, 5% walk or cycle48% of those who travel work within 10 km of homeSource: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021
Education and languages23% of adults hold a degree or higher20% have no qualifications, 7% an apprenticeshipMain language: English 99%Source: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 20°C, lows 12°CColdest month February: highs 9°C, lows 3°C1,358 mm of rain a year, 40 days with 10 mm or morewettest month November14 days of air frost, 4 summer days above 25°C in a typical yearJanuary: 4 to 9°CJFebruary: 3 to 9°CFMarch: 4 to 10°CMApril: 6 to 13°CAMay: 8 to 15°CMJune: 11 to 18°CJJuly: 12 to 20°CJAugust: 13 to 20°CASeptember: 11 to 18°CSOctober: 9 to 15°CONovember: 6 to 11°CNDecember: 4 to 9°CD20°0°Source: Met Office HadUK-Grid 1991-2020 averages, 2 km grid (highs and lows from the 12 km grid)
Nearby landmarksHill's Quarrywater · under a milePorth Pean Beachbeach · 2.2 miCarnjewey Beachbeach · 2.2 miSticker Downhill · 1.2 miPorth Peanbay · 2.2 miGover Valleyvalley · 1.1 miSource: Ordnance Survey Open Names
Parks and green spacesSt Austell Golf Clubgolf course · under a mile · 37 haCaerloggas Downspark · 3.0 mi · 52 haPoltair Groundsplaying field · 1.3 mi · 2 haPoltair Parkplaying field · 1.4 miPolkyth Recreation Centresports ground · 1.5 miAlexandra Road Allotmentsallotments · 1.5 miSource: Ordnance Survey Open Greenspace
Earthquakes20 of magnitude 2 or more within 50 miles since 19705 of magnitude 3+, 0 of magnitude 4+Largest: magnitude 3.0 on 18 Jan 201249 mi away, English ChannelMost recent: magnitude 2.0 on 19 Nov 202335 mi away, Mount'S Bay, CornwallSource: British Geological Survey earthquake database
Flood riskRivers and sea: areas at High risk within 500 m of the centrea 1 in 30 chance of flooding in any year, or greaterAlso medium, low risk areas nearbySource: Environment Agency, Risk of Flooding from Rivers and Sea
Air qualityNO2 3.1 · PM2.5 5.1 · PM10 10.0 µg/m³annual mean concentrations, 2024Within UK limits, above the WHO guideline for PM2.5Source: DEFRA modelled background pollution maps 2024, 1 km grid
Broadband90% of premises can get gigabit-capable broadband97% can get superfast (30 Mbit/s or more)0.3% cannot get a decent connection (below the 10 Mbit/s universal service obligation)3,624 residential premises in the census areaSource: Ofcom Connected Nations, July 2025
Elevation76 m249 ft above sea levelLand within 1 km ranges from 33 to 117 mSource: Ordnance Survey, OS Terrain 50
Local servicesHospitalSt. Austell Community Hospital1.8 miGP surgeryPark Medical Centre3 surgeries within 2 milesunder a milePharmacyBoots4 pharmacies within 2 miles1.0 miDentistTruro Road Dental Practiceunder a mileSource: NHS Organisation Data Service
SchoolsWithin 2 mi6 schools3 primary, 2 secondary, 1 otherPrimarySt Mewan Community Primary Schoolages 3-11, 441 pupilsright herePrimaryPondhu Primary Schoolages 2-11, 187 pupilsunder a mileSecondaryPoltair Schoolages 11-16, 882 pupils1.5 miCollegeCornwall College1.6 miSource: Department for Education, Get Information about Schools
Getting aroundAirportCornwall Airport Newquay NQY11 miMajor airportCardiff International Airport CWL98 miRailway stationSt Austell1.2 miBus stationBus StationSt Austell1.2 miFerryMevagissey Ferry Landing4.5 miBus stops52 within a mileSources: Department for Transport NaPTAN; OurAirports

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