Area Analysis Cornwall, South West

PL35 House Prices, Crime & Local Stats

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for the PL35 postcode area.

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Population

1,425

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Avg Age

50

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Avg Income

£ 33,400 /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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9/10
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6/10
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2/10
workEmployment
3/10
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5/10
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4/10
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1/10
homeHome Ownership
9/10
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3/10
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Area Character

PL35 is a mixed residential postcode — average age 50, 74% owner-occupied, spanning a wide range of household types and life stages. Balanced crime and pricing reflect a genuinely average but liveable neighbourhood. Property prices are trending down 27.5% year-on-year.

home £244,000 median price
verifiedPublished by PostcodeInfo.uk · · Sources: ONS Census 2021, police.uk, Land Registry

PL35 is a postcode district in Cornwall, South West, covering 79 active and 9 retired postcodes.

The largest share of PL35 (42%) is characterised by a working countryside area — farms, fields and close-knit local communities, alongside a rural area with a significant number of older people in rented flats (27%). A further 24% of the district is made up of a mature neighbourhood of self-reliant retirees, typically owner-occupied. Overall, PL35 is a varied district — different streets can feel quite different in character.

Property: Average house prices in PL35 are around £244k, down 27.5% year-on-year. Safety: Crime across PL35 is moderate at 63 per 1,000 residents, broadly in line with similar urban districts. Figures vary considerably by individual street. The district has a mature, established population with an average age of 50 — 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 PL35 demographics profile for district-wide census breakdowns.

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Demographic Deep-Dive

Census-aligned analysis of population structure and socioeconomic drivers.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British97.7%
Asian / British Asian0.4%
Black / African / Caribbean0.1%
Other / Mixed1.8%

Economic Activity

46%Active
FT: 27%
Unemployed: 2%

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

Recent reported incidents and common crime categories.

Violence and sexual offences37
Anti-social behaviour14
Criminal damage and arson12
Other theft10
Burglary6

school Local Schools

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Boscastle Community Primary School

Good68 pupils
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Compton CofE Primary School

Good438 pupils

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Hotel, B&B, Guest House

3 nearby
  • Reddivallen - B & B
  • The Riverside
  • The Wellington Hotel
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Pub, NightClub

2 nearby
  • Cobweb Inn
  • Napoleon Inn
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

7 nearby
  • National Trust Shop And Pilchard Cafe
  • Sharon's Plaice@The Old Manor House
  • The Good Stuff At Harbour Light
  • The Rocket Store
  • Toby Jug Cafe
  • + 2 more
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Retailers - Other

4 nearby
  • Spar
  • Boscastle Bakery
  • Cornish Stores
  • Boscastle Premier