PL17 7DJ is a safe, established residential area located 0.1km from Callington in Callington. Administratively it sits within Callington & St Dominic ward and the South East Cornwall constituency.
This is a strong family neighbourhood — a quiet rural community with low density and high home ownership. During the day, mainly white older workforce, self-employed in agriculture, forestry and fishing, with some construction. This is a settled, family-oriented neighbourhood (average age 46) — stable, lower-turnover, predominantly owner-occupied. 74% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 40 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families.
Census 2021 statistics for PL17 7DJ are sourced from Output Area E00094656 (shared with 27 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
PL17 7DJ House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for PL17 7DJ.
456
46
£ 41,100 /yr
47%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: PL17 7DJ falls into the lower 30% nationally for affluence, pointing to a more accessible but economically challenged demographic.
Area Character
Balanced, accessible, and mixed. PL17 7DJ spans multiple life stages — average age 46, moderate ownership and renting. prices and low crime put this mixed postcode in the more desirable bracket.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for PL17 7DJ. The average age is 45.7. 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 mature neighborhood of long-term property owners. The significantly higher average age reflects a deeply settled local population.
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
PL17 7DJ has low crime rates — 40 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and criminal damage and arson. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
school Local Schools
Callington Community College
Callington Primary School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
4 nearby- Ginsters Shop1.0 km
- Spar0.1 km
- Tamar Grow Local CIC0.1 km
- The Cornish Bakery0.2 km
Pub, NightClub
3 nearby- Callington Bowling Club0.2 km
- Callington Social Club0.2 km
- The Bulls Head (Cornwall) LTD0.2 km
Restaurant, Cafe
4 nearby- Balti King0.2 km
- Red Panda0.2 km
- The Blue Chip Fish And Chips0.1 km
- The Cornwall Bakery Staff Canteen1.0 km
Supermarkets
1 nearby- Tesco PLC0.7 km
Takeaway Shop
7 nearby- Castle Chicken House0.2 km
- La Parrilla0.1 km
- Ming Kitchen0.2 km
- Pizza House0.1 km
- Proper Jobs0.1 km
- + 2 more
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Gunnislake7.1 km
- Calstock7.7 km
- Bere Alston8.5 km
Bus Stops
- New Road0.1 km
- New Road0.2 km
- Newport Close0.3 km
- Broad Mead0.3 km
- Primary School0.4 km
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Postcode Profile: PL177DJ · Data under Open Government Licence