Postcode Analysis Cornwall, South West

MACEY STREET, PL11 2AJ House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for MACEY STREET, PL11 2AJ.

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Population

241

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Avg Age

39

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Avg Income

£ 38,100 /yr

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Employed

47%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: PL11 2AJ falls into the lower 30% nationally for affluence, pointing to a more accessible but economically challenged demographic.

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6/10
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6/10
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6/10
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2/10
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6/10
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2/10
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Area Character

PL11 2AJ is a mixed residential postcode — average age 39, 29% owner-occupied, spanning a wide range of household types and life stages. prices and low crime put this mixed postcode in the more desirable bracket.

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verifiedPublished by PostcodeInfo.uk · · Sources: ONS Census 2021, police.uk, Land Registry

PL11 2AJ is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood on Macey Street, 0.1km from The Bridge in Torpoint. Administratively it sits within Torpoint ward and the South East Cornwall constituency.

This is a well-established rental postcode — a dynamic young family area with frequent movers and a mix of backgrounds. Work and footfall patterns mark this as a market squares zone — traditional retail areas with professional services and self-employed, often in market towns and higher status areas. This is a stable, socially diverse area (average age 39) — accessible for a wide range of households, from young families to empty nesters. 49% of homes are privately rented — a strong rental market with good supply for incoming tenants.

Safety: Crime is moderate at 50 incidents per 1,000 residents — broadly typical for this type of urban area. The Index of Multiple Deprivation places this area in the most deprived 20% nationally — this often means more affordable prices and active local authority investment, but also fewer amenities and higher benefit dependency.

Census 2021 statistics for PL11 2AJ are sourced from Output Area E00094894 (shared with 16 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.

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Demographic Deep-Dive

The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for PL11 2AJ. The average age is 38.6. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British95.9%
Asian / British Asian0.0%
Black / African / Caribbean0.4%
Other / Mixed3.7%

Economic Activity

47%Active
FT: 33%
Unemployed: 2%
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Community Makeup: A dynamic neighborhood of mid-career renters. The average age points to active professionals living in rental accommodation.

gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)

Crime around PL11 2AJ is moderate at 50 per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and anti-social behaviour. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Violence and sexual offences73
Anti-social behaviour15
Criminal damage and arson15
Public order11
Shoplifting8

school Local Schools

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Torpoint Nursery and Infant School

Outstanding259 pupils0.4 km
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Carbeile Junior School

Good355 pupils0.8 km
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Torpoint Community College

Good712 pupils0.8 km
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Marlborough Primary Academy

Requires Improvement120 pupils1.1 km
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Morice Town Primary Academy

Requires Improvement175 pupils1.3 km
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UTC Plymouth

Good517 pupils1.4 km
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St Joseph's Catholic Primary School

Good194 pupils1.5 km
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Mount Wise Community Primary School

Good305 pupils1.6 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

5 nearby
  • Dashers Cornish Bakery0.1 km
  • RG Seafoods0.1 km
  • The In Butchers0.1 km
  • Spar0.7 km
  • Warrens Bakery0.1 km
local_bar

Pub, NightClub

2 nearby
  • Carbeile Inn0.9 km
  • Wheelers Food Bar0.1 km
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

8 nearby
  • Courtyard Cafe0.1 km
  • Hearts Kitchen0.1 km
  • Pirates Galley0.1 km
  • Town Fryer0.1 km
  • Drecklys0.1 km
  • + 3 more
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Supermarkets

1 nearby
  • Torpoint Co-op0.1 km
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Takeaway Shop

7 nearby
  • A Farm Pizza0.1 km
  • Asian Wok0.1 km
  • Spice Aroma0.7 km
  • Top Shop Chippy0.5 km
  • Torpoint Grill0.2 km
  • + 2 more

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Dockyard1.5 km
  • Devonport1.7 km
  • Keyham1.9 km

Bus Stops

  • Harvey Street0.1 km
  • Harvey Street0.1 km
  • Torpoint Ferry Corner0.1 km
  • Torpoint Ferry0.2 km
  • Torpoint Ferry Terminal0.2 km