Station Road Bugle, Cornwall
17 addresses across 4 postcodes (PL26), about 530 m (0.3 miles) long, classed as a b road. USRN 31402769.
- Sales: 20 recorded sales since 1995; in 2025 the median was £289,000 across 2 sales.
- Energy: 8 homes have an energy certificate (C: 1, D: 2, E: 1, F: 3, G: 1).
- Flood: 7 addresses on its postcodes are in areas at high or medium risk of flooding from rivers, the sea or surface water.
- Council tax: Most homes around it are in council tax band B; Band D in Cornwall costs £2,591 a year in 2026-27.
- Broadband: Gigabit broadband is available to 0% to 18% of premises.
- Transport: The nearest railway station is Bugle, about 180 m away in a straight line.
- Green space: The nearest park or garden is about 2.6 km (1.6 miles) away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 3.3 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 5.3 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: Its addresses are 131 to 135 m above sea level.
- Noise: 1 of its 17 addresses is modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Clays Practice, about 2.9 km (1.8 miles) away.
- People: About 630 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 59% of households owned their home and 17% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 31 crimes were recorded within 250 m between September 2025 and August 2026, most often violence and sexual offences.
Sales on this street
| Year | Sales | Median price | Lowest | Highest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 2 | £289,000 | £288,000 | £290,000 |
| 2023 | 1 | £215,000 | £215,000 | £215,000 |
| 2021 | 1 | £228,500 | £228,500 | £228,500 |
| 2019 | 1 | £213,000 | £213,000 | £213,000 |
| 2017 | 2 | £197,475 | £195,000 | £199,950 |
| 2015 | 1 | £175,000 | £175,000 | £175,000 |
| 2013 | 1 | £162,500 | £162,500 | £162,500 |
| 2006 | 1 | £177,000 | £177,000 | £177,000 |
| 2004 | 4 | £162,500 | £159,000 | £193,000 |
| 2003 | 1 | £128,500 | £128,500 | £128,500 |
| 2001 | 1 | £93,000 | £93,000 | £93,000 |
| 2000 | 2 | £83,950 | £79,950 | £87,950 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25 Nov 2025 | 6 PL26 8QF | Detached | £288,000 | |
| 31 Oct 2025 | 23 PL26 8QF | Detached | £290,000 | |
| 19 May 2023 | 11 PL26 8QF | Semi-detached | £215,000 | |
| 23 Jul 2021 | 21 PL26 8QF | Detached | £228,500 | |
| 29 Mar 2019 | 6 PL26 8QF | Detached | £213,000 | |
| 1 Dec 2017 | 15 PL26 8QF | Semi-detached | £199,950 | |
| 21 Feb 2017 | 6 PL26 8QF | Detached | £195,000 | |
| 14 Sep 2015 | 4A PL26 8QF | Detached | £175,000 | New build. |
| 11 Dec 2013 | 5 PL26 8QF | Semi-detached | £162,500 | |
| 14 Dec 2006 | 15 PL26 8QF | Semi-detached | £177,000 | |
| 2 Jun 2004 | 15 PL26 8QF | Semi-detached | £159,000 | |
| 27 Apr 2004 | 21 PL26 8QF | Detached | £165,000 | |
| 2 Apr 2004 | 4 PL26 8QF | Detached | £193,000 | |
| 30 Mar 2004 | 19 PL26 8QF | Detached | £160,000 | |
| 23 May 2003 | 5 PL26 8QF | Semi-detached | £128,500 | |
| 9 Nov 2001 | 19 PL26 8QF | Detached | £93,000 | |
| 22 Dec 2000 | 21 PL26 8QF | Detached | £87,950 | New build. |
| 14 Apr 2000 | 19 PL26 8QF | Detached | £79,950 | |
| 17 Sep 1999 | 15 PL26 8QF | Semi-detached | £42,950 | |
| 18 Dec 1998 | 4 PL26 8QF | Detached | £69,500 |
Energy performance certificates
8 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 119 m². Most common: House, detached (7); Bungalow, detached (1). Built: before 1900 (6); 1900-1929 (1); 2010 (1). Tenure at assessment: owner-occupied (5).
Council tax
What each band costs in Cornwall in 2026-27: Band D £2,591 a year on average, including the police, fire and any county and parish charges.
| A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| £1,727 | £2,015 | £2,303 | £2,591 | £3,167 | £3,742 | £4,318 | £5,182 |
Homes by band in the neighbourhood around this street: most are in band B (44% of about 980 homes).
Planning and heritage
- Conservation area: no postcode centre in this street's postcodes is in one.
- Listed buildings on or by this street: none.
- Article 4 direction (removing permitted development rights): none recorded, though not every council has published theirs.
- Tree preservation orders: none recorded, though not every council has published theirs.
- Green belt: no.
Roadworks
No street works under way, planned or finished in the last three months on this street, in permits up to 30 September 2026.
Flood risk
Rivers, the sea or surface water: in this street's postcodes, 7 addresses are in areas at high risk, 0 at medium risk and 14 at low risk. Each address counts once, at the higher of its rivers-and-sea and surface-water risk.
Rivers and the sea alone: no home is in an area at risk.
High: 3.3% (1 in 30) or more chance of flooding a year. Medium: 1% to 3.3%. Low: 0.1% to 1%. Very low: under 0.1%. The rivers and sea figures allow for flood defences. Counts cover whole postcodes, which can include other streets.
Flood zone for planning: no postcode centre on this street is in flood zone 2 or 3.
| Postcode | Planning zone | Addresses at high / medium / low risk | Groundwater |
|---|---|---|---|
| PL26 8QH | not in 2 or 3 | 2 / 0 / 2 | unlikely |
| PL26 8QQ | not in 2 or 3 | 2 / 0 / 5 | unlikely |
| PL26 8PP | not in 2 or 3 | 3 / 0 / 3 | unlikely |
| PL26 8QF | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 4 | unlikely |
Height above sea level
The street's 17 addresses are between 131 m and 135 m above sea level (133 m on average).
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| PL26 8PP | 95% | 1% | 1% | 1% |
| PL26 8QF | 100% | 36% | 0% | 0% |
| PL26 8QH | 100% | 18% | 18% | 0% |
| PL26 8QQ | 100% | 9% | 0% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Bugle 6,530 journeys in 2024–25 | 180 m |
| Roche 5,230 journeys in 2024–25 | 3.2 km (2 miles) | |
| Luxulyan 3,200 journeys in 2024–25 | 3.6 km (2.2 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 4 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 12 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Red Lane Molinnis | 260 m |
| Bus or coach station | Bus Station St Austell | 6.9 km (4.3 miles) |
| Ferry terminal | Fowey Custom House Quay Ferry Landing | 13.3 km (8.2 miles) |
| Car parks | Co-Op Roche Car Park | 2.9 km (1.8 miles) |
| EV charging points | Gridserve Charging Station | 3.2 km (2 miles) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Cornwall Airport Newquay NQY | 15 km (9.3 miles) |
| Nearest large airport | Cardiff International Airport CWL | 151 km (94 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | Clays Practice | 2.9 km (1.8 miles) |
| Pharmacies | Bugle Pharmacy | 1.6 km (1 mile) |
| NHS dentists | 1 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Cornwall Dental Centre | 430 m (0.3 miles) |
| Hospital | St Austell Community Hospital | 8.3 km (5.2 miles) |
| Police station | Saint Austell Police Station | 6.9 km (4.3 miles) |
| Cash machines | Shell Cornish Gateway | 2.8 km (1.8 miles) |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | Unnamed 2,870 m² | 2.6 km (1.6 miles) |
| Play area | 4 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 730 m² | 230 m |
| Playing field | 4 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 1.2 ha | 330 m |
| Allotments | Unnamed 1,770 m² | 2.8 km (1.8 miles) |
Landmarks
6 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles).
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Rock Hill | Hill | 1.6 km (1 mile) south |
| Hensbarrow Beacon | Hill | 2.6 km (1.6 miles) south-west |
| Penwithick Park | Wood | 3.5 km (2.2 miles) south |
| Castle Hill | Hill | 3.6 km (2.2 miles) north-east |
| Great Treverbyn Mica Dam | Lake or reservoir | 3.8 km (2.3 miles) south |
| Clann Wood | Wood | 4.7 km (2.9 miles) north-east |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 3.3 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 5.3 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 11.4 | 40 | 15 |
All three are within the UK legal limits; PM2.5 is above the WHO guideline, as in most towns and cities.
Road and rail noise
| Level | Road traffic | Railways |
|---|---|---|
| 55 to 59 | 1 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 16 | 17 |
1 of the street's 17 addresses is modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic, above the WHO guidelines.
Climate, daylight and earthquakes
Monthly temperatures and rainfall, sunrise and sunset through the year, and earthquakes recorded nearby since 1970 are much the same across the area, so they are worked out once for Cornwall: see them on the Cornwall page.
Nearest schools
| School | Phase | Ages | Distance | Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bugle School | Primary | 2–11 | 470 m (0.3 miles) | Good (Jul 2022, overall grade under the previous framework) |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Co-op Bugle Fore Street PL26 8PD | Retailers - other | 380 m | 5 Very good | 11 Nov 2025 |
| Spar PL26 8PD | Retailers - other | 430 m (0.3 miles) | 3 Generally satisfactory | 3 Apr 2025 |
| Bugle School PL26 8PD | School/college/university | 430 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 15 Jul 2025 |
| Old Forge Cafe PL26 8PW | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 460 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 27 Jun 2025 |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 12 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 4 |
| Public order | 4 |
| Other theft | 3 |
| Vehicle crime | 3 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 2 |
| Shoplifting | 2 |
| Bicycle theft | 1 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Orchard Park (17); On or near Springfields (13); On or near Bugle (1).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 37 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 20% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 19% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 59% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 39% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 1% | 1% |
| Social rented | 3% | 17% |
| Private rented | 37% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 56% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 9% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 24% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 3% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 7% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 82% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | under 1% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 2% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 7% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 68% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 7% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 17% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 30% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 7% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 79% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | 6% | 2% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhood around this street is in decile 2 of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 1 is the most deprived tenth of England's 33,755 neighbourhoods and 10 the least.
What has changed
Nothing new since the change feed started on 30 October 2026. New sales and energy certificates, and hygiene ratings, school inspections and flood figures nearby, will be listed here as the sources update.
Postcodes on this street
- PL26 8QH: 12 addresses of 21 in the postcode
- PL26 8QQ: 3 addresses of 40 in the postcode
- PL26 8PP: 1 address of 119 in the postcode
- PL26 8QF: 1 address of 27 in the postcode
Nearby streets
Station Road · The Sidings · Bodmin Road · Wesley Terrace · Springfields · Stevens Court · New Molinnis · Turnpike Drive · Parkventon · Molinnis Road
What this page cannot tell you
- Whether a particular house is at risk of flooding, subsiding or anything else: the flood map is a model of areas and there is no property-level data here.
- What a home is worth now: sales are historic prices for the homes that happened to sell.
- How safe the street is: crime points are moved to anonymised locations and many crimes are never reported.
- Whether you would get a place at a school: distances are straight lines, not catchments.
- Who lives on the street now: census figures describe the small areas around it in March 2021, during a lockdown.
- How long a journey takes or how often anything runs: transport distances are straight lines to the nearest stops.
- Whether a GP practice is taking new patients, or a dentist new NHS patients.
- How loud a home is inside, or noise from industry, neighbours or smaller airfields: noise figures are models of road, rail and air traffic outside.
How each figure on this page is matched to the street and worked out: methodology.