Area Analysis Cornwall, South West

PL27 House Prices, Crime & Local Stats

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for the PL27 postcode area.

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Population

12,652

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Avg Age

47

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Avg Income

£ 35,533 /yr

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Employed

46%

Neighbourhood Index

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Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)

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7/10
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6/10
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2/10
workEmployment
4/10
diversity_3Diversity
3/10
paymentsAffluence
5/10
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2/10
homeHome Ownership
5/10
trending_upInvestment
9/10
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Area Character

PL27 is an established family neighbourhood — 65% owner-occupation and an average age of 47 give this postcode the stable, settled character of a community where households put down roots. Crime rates in this specific area are higher than average. Property prices average £416k. Property prices are trending down 13.3% year-on-year.

home £416,660 median price
verifiedPublished by PostcodeInfo.uk · · Sources: ONS Census 2021, police.uk, Land Registry

PL27 is a postcode district in Cornwall, South West, covering 573 active and 107 retired postcodes.

The largest share of PL27 (26%) is characterised by a rural area with a significant number of older people in rented flats, alongside a picturesque rural retirement spot — large homes, older residents, very low crime (13%). This mix of 7 distinct neighbourhood types makes PL27 one of the more varied districts in the region.

Property: Average house prices in PL27 are around £416k, down 13.3% year-on-year. Safety: Crime runs above average across PL27 at 119 per 1,000 residents — driven partly by commercial activity and transport hubs. Individual street-level data is available by selecting a specific postcode below. The district has a mature, established population with an average age of 47 — predominantly owner-occupied, quiet, and low-turnover.

Select any postcode below to explore street-level crime, nearby schools, sold house prices, and census data — or view the full PL27 demographics profile for district-wide census breakdowns.

mapGeographic Location

Demographic Deep-Dive

Census-aligned analysis of population structure and socioeconomic drivers.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British97.1%
Asian / British Asian0.5%
Black / African / Caribbean0.1%
Other / Mixed2.3%

Economic Activity

46%Active
FT: 29%
Unemployed: 1%

gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-01)

Recent reported incidents and common crime categories.

Violence and sexual offences677
Anti-social behaviour231
Criminal damage and arson183
Other theft128
Public order89

school Local Schools

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St Breock Primary School

Good221 pupils
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Wadebridge Primary Academy

Good419 pupils
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Wadebridge School

Good1066 pupils
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St Minver School

Good162 pupils
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Trevisker Primary School

Good167 pupils
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St Issey Church of England Primary School

Good107 pupils

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

19 nearby
  • Spar
  • BP Wadebridge SF Connect
  • Malcolm Barnecutt Bakery
  • Froggy's Cuisine
  • Gary Dutton Butchers
  • + 14 more
hotel

Hotel, B&B, Guest House

6 nearby
  • Hustyns
  • St Moritz Hotel
  • The Old Mill House B&B
  • The Swan Hotel
  • The White Heron
  • + 1 more
local_bar

Pub, NightClub

18 nearby
  • Ship Inn
  • Fourways Inn
  • Halfway House Inn
  • Molesworth Arms
  • Pearl And Trawl
  • + 13 more
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

63 nearby
  • Barnaby's
  • Parkdean Holidays - St Minver
  • Seasmiths Fish And Chips
  • Suki
  • The Upper Deck
  • + 58 more
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Supermarkets

6 nearby
  • Aldi
  • B & M Retail Ltd
  • Co-Operative Supermarket
  • Estuary Food Service
  • Lidl
  • + 1 more
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

13 nearby
  • Cone Zone
  • Daymer Bay Beach Shop
  • Jaws Pizza
  • Jon's Fish And Chips
  • Malcolm Barnecutt
  • + 8 more