PL14 3AL is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood on Castle Hill, 0.2km from Tremeddan in Liskeard. Administratively it sits within Liskeard Central ward and the South East Cornwall constituency.
For renters and young professionals, PL14 3AL offers a classic working-class terrace area — densely packed streets, low ethnic diversity. By day, the area transitions to a town fringe countryside character: mainly white, agricultural workforce, on the edges of smaller towns. An average age of 41 puts this squarely in mixed-family territory — professional couples, school-age children households, and established residents all sharing the streets. 60% of homes are privately rented — a strong rental market with good supply for incoming tenants.
Safety: Crime rates are above average at 92 incidents per 1,000 residents — worth reviewing the crime breakdown below. Property: With prices averaging £132k, this is one of the more affordable postcodes in the 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 PL14 3AL are sourced from Output Area E00094753 (shared with 16 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
CASTLE HILL, PL14 3AL House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for CASTLE HILL, PL14 3AL.
260
41
£ 36,000 /yr
54%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: PL14 3AL falls into the lower 30% nationally for affluence, pointing to a more accessible but economically challenged demographic.
Area Character
No single demographic signal dominates PL14 3AL — age 41, 37% ownership, 60% private renting: a mixed-tenure, multi-generational community. Young average age (41) and budget pricing suggest early gentrification potential.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for PL14 3AL. The average age is 41.1. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Community Makeup: A dynamic neighborhood of mid-career renters. The average age points to active professionals living in rental accommodation.
home Property Prices by Type
Terraced
£ 132,000
1 sales · Mean £ 132,000
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
Crime around PL14 3AL is above average at 92 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.
school Local Schools
Liskeard School and Community College
St Martin's CofE Primary School
Caradon Alternative Provision Academy
Liskeard Hillfort Primary School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
7 nearby- Addington Stores0.4 km
- K T Investments Addington Service Station0.6 km
- LOLZ0.1 km
- Malcolm Barnecutt0.1 km
- Oughs Butchers0.1 km
- + 2 more
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
3 nearby- Eliot House Hotel0.0 km
- Elnor Guest House0.5 km
- The Nebula Guesthouse0.1 km
Pub, NightClub
4 nearby- Liskeard Constitutional Club0.1 km
- Liskeard Royal British Legion Club0.4 km
- The King Doniert0.2 km
- The Social Bar0.3 km
Restaurant, Cafe
13 nearby- Bean0.2 km
- Cafe Fleur0.6 km
- Costa Limited0.9 km
- Daddios0.2 km
- Everest Tandoori0.2 km
- + 8 more
Supermarkets
2 nearby- Co-operative0.3 km
- Morrisons0.6 km
Takeaway Shop
8 nearby- Domino's Pizza0.2 km
- Gurkha Tandoori0.2 km
- Hot Wok0.2 km
- Ians Plaice0.2 km
- Liskeard Fish And Chips0.1 km
- + 3 more
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Liskeard1.0 km
- Coombe1.8 km
- St Keyne3.6 km
Bus Stops
- Lord Eliot Hotel0.1 km
- Lord Eliot Hotel0.1 km
- Hotel Nebula0.2 km
- Hotel Nebula0.2 km
- St Martins Church0.2 km
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Postcode Profile: PL143AL · Data under Open Government Licence