PL24 is a postcode district in Cornwall, South West, covering 252 active and 38 retired postcodes.
The largest share of PL24 (15%) is characterised by a picturesque rural retirement spot — large homes, older residents, very low crime, alongside a professional urban neighbourhood — young and mid-career workers, good amenities (14%). This mix of 8 distinct neighbourhood types makes PL24 one of the more varied districts in the region.
Property: Average house prices in PL24 are around £188k, down 25.1% year-on-year. Safety: Crime runs above average across PL24 at 127 per 1,000 residents — driven partly by commercial activity and transport hubs. Individual street-level data is available by selecting a specific postcode below. An average age of 46 points to a settled, predominantly family community — stable, long-term residents alongside newer arrivals.
Select any postcode below to explore street-level crime, nearby schools, sold house prices, and census data — or view the full PL24 demographics profile for district-wide census breakdowns.
PL24 House Prices, Crime & Local Stats
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for the PL24 postcode area.
10,518
46
£ 35,933 /yr
45%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Area Character
PL24 is an established family neighbourhood — 70% owner-occupation and an average age of 46 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 £188k. Property prices are trending down 25.1% year-on-year.
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gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-01)
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school Local Schools
Biscovey Academy
Tywardreath School
Doubletrees School
Biscovey Nursery and Infants' Academy
Sky Primary and Eden Project Nursery
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
11 nearby- Spar
- C&Co St Austell
- Greensdirect Glastonbury Cheese
- Par Green Stores
- Richards Fruit and Veg
- + 6 more
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
3 nearby- Liskey Bed And Breakfast
- Penarth Guest House
- Trenython Manor
Pub, NightClub
12 nearby- Britannia Inn
- Par Inn
- New Inn
- Pack Horse Inn
- Saint Andrew Lodge (1151), Masonic Hall
- + 7 more
Restaurant, Cafe
16 nearby- Howl Dowr
- The Coffee Shop
- The Gardeners' Kitchen At Par Garden Centre
- The Hungry Sailor Cafe
- The Jolly Roger
- + 11 more
Supermarkets
2 nearby- The Co-operative Food
- Co-op
Takeaway Shop
10 nearby- Biscovey Fishbar
- Chrisseys
- East Crinnis Holiday Park
- Golden Wok
- KD Chinese
- + 5 more
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