Postcode Analysis Cornwall, South West

PL18 9BE House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for PL18 9BE.

analytics Demographics: Census 2021 local_police Crime: police.uk · 2026-02 (1–2 month lag)home Prices: Land Registry
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Population

272

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Avg Age

54

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Avg Income

£ 42,200 /yr

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Employed

45%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: PL18 9BE represents a statistically balanced neighbourhood. The scores across affluence, family, and employment align closely with national middle-ground averages, offering a highly typical UK community profile.

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9/10
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6/10
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2/10
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6/10
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4/10
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5/10
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3/10
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10/10
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2/10
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Area Character

PL18 9BE is a mixed residential postcode — average age 54, 89% 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

PL18 9BE is a quiet, settled residential neighbourhood located 0.7km from St. Ann's Chapel in Cornwall. Administratively it sits within Calstock ward and the South East Cornwall constituency.

This is a strong family neighbourhood — a spacious suburb popular with older working households approaching retirement. Work and footfall patterns mark this as a rural with mining or quarrying zone — includes some mining and quarrying and other industrial activity. Residents average 54 years old — this is a settled, predominantly owner-occupied area with a stable, community-minded population. 89% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 21 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families.

Census 2021 statistics for PL18 9BE are sourced from Output Area E00094674 (shared with 12 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 PL18 9BE. The average age is 54.3. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British98.9%
Asian / British Asian0.0%
Black / African / Caribbean0.4%
Other / Mixed0.7%

Economic Activity

45%Active
FT: 31%
Unemployed: 1%
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Community Makeup: A mature neighborhood of long-term property owners. The significantly higher average age reflects a deeply settled local population.

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

PL18 9BE has low crime rates — 21 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and other theft. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Violence and sexual offences6
Other theft3
Criminal damage and arson3
Anti-social behaviour2
Public order2

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Pub, NightClub

1 nearby
  • The Rifle Volunteer0.7 km
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Restaurant, Cafe

1 nearby
  • Tamar Valley Donkey Park0.5 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Gunnislake2.1 km
  • Calstock3.7 km
  • Bere Alston5.1 km

Bus Stops

  • Honicombe Cross0.5 km
  • Central Motors0.5 km
  • Honicombe Cross0.5 km