PL14 3AP is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood on Castle Cottages, 0.2km from Tremeddan in Liskeard. Administratively it sits within Liskeard Central ward and the South East Cornwall constituency.
This is a well-established rental postcode — a classic working-class terrace area — densely packed streets, low ethnic diversity. Work and footfall patterns mark this as a town fringe countryside zone — mainly white, agricultural workforce, on the edges of smaller towns. This is a stable, socially diverse area (average age 41) — accessible for a wide range of households, from young families to empty nesters. 60% of homes are privately rented — a strong rental market with good supply for incoming tenants.
Safety: Crime rates are above average at 96 incidents per 1,000 residents — worth reviewing the crime breakdown below. Property: With prices averaging £178k, 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 3AP are sourced from Output Area E00094753 (shared with 16 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
CASTLE COTTAGES, PL14 3AP House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for CASTLE COTTAGES, PL14 3AP.
260
41
£ 36,000 /yr
54%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: PL14 3AP falls into the lower 30% nationally for affluence, pointing to a more accessible but economically challenged demographic.
Area Character
PL14 3AP is a mixed residential postcode — average age 41, 37% owner-occupied, spanning a wide range of household types and life stages. Balanced crime and pricing reflect a genuinely average but liveable neighbourhood.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for PL14 3AP. 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
£ 139,000
2 sales · Mean £ 139,000
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
Crime around PL14 3AP is above average at 96 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 Stores0.3 km
- K T Investments Addington Service Station0.5 km
- LOLZ0.2 km
- Malcolm Barnecutt0.2 km
- Oughs Butchers0.2 km
- + 2 more
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
3 nearby- Eliot House Hotel0.1 km
- Elnor Guest House0.6 km
- The Nebula Guesthouse0.0 km
Pub, NightClub
4 nearby- Liskeard Constitutional Club0.2 km
- Liskeard Royal British Legion Club0.5 km
- The King Doniert0.3 km
- The Social Bar0.3 km
Restaurant, Cafe
13 nearby- Bean0.2 km
- Cafe Fleur0.6 km
- Costa Limited1.0 km
- Daddios0.2 km
- Everest Tandoori0.3 km
- + 8 more
Supermarkets
2 nearby- Co-operative0.3 km
- Morrisons0.6 km
Takeaway Shop
8 nearby- Domino's Pizza0.3 km
- Gurkha Tandoori0.3 km
- Hot Wok0.3 km
- Ians Plaice0.1 km
- Liskeard Fish And Chips0.2 km
- + 3 more
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Liskeard1.1 km
- Coombe1.9 km
- St Keyne3.7 km
Bus Stops
- Hotel Nebula0.1 km
- Hotel Nebula0.1 km
- Lord Eliot Hotel0.2 km
- Lord Eliot Hotel0.2 km
- St Martins Church0.2 km
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Postcode Profile: PL143AP · Data under Open Government Licence