Postcode Analysis Cornwall, South West

PL18 9DN House Prices & Local Information

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

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

414

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Avg Age

49

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Avg Income

£ 42,200 /yr

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Employed

39%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: Employment metrics are below the national average, which typically reflects either economic deprivation or a highly retired population.

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7/10
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5/10
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2/10
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3/10
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5/10
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5/10
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7/10
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7/10
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10/10
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Area Character

PL18 9DN is a mixed residential postcode — average age 49, 76% owner-occupied, spanning a wide range of household types and life stages. Low crime and mid-range prices make this a solid all-round choice.

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

PL18 9DN is a quiet, settled residential neighbourhood located 0.1km from Drakewalls in Gunnislake and St Ann's Chapel. Administratively it sits within Calstock ward and the South East Cornwall constituency.

One of the more sought-after postcodes in PL18, PL18 9DN offers a quiet rural community with low density and high home ownership. During the day, includes some mining and quarrying and other industrial activity. This is a settled, family-oriented neighbourhood (average age 49) — stable, lower-turnover, predominantly owner-occupied. 76% of residents own their home — above average for the district, consistent with a stable and sought-after address.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 15 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Prices average £447k.

Census 2021 statistics for PL18 9DN are sourced from Output Area E00094677 (shared with 21 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 9DN. The average age is 48.9. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British98.1%
Asian / British Asian0.2%
Black / African / Caribbean0.2%
Other / Mixed1.4%

Economic Activity

39%Active
FT: 24%
Unemployed: 2%
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Age & Housing: An older, highly established demographic of homeowners. The population is heavily skewed toward older adults and retirees who own their homes outright.

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home Property Prices by Type

Detached

£ 447,500

4 sales · Mean £ 436,250

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

PL18 9DN has low crime rates — 15 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 offences13
Other theft5
Criminal damage and arson3
Anti-social behaviour2
Burglary2

school Local Schools

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Delaware Primary Academy

Good188 pupils0.3 km
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Gunnislake Primary Academy

Good16 pupils1.0 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Pub, NightClub

2 nearby
  • Rising Sun Inn0.8 km
  • The Queens Head0.4 km
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Retailers - Other

1 nearby
  • Co-op0.1 km
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Restaurant, Cafe

1 nearby
  • Delaware Primary Academy0.3 km
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Takeaway Shop

2 nearby
  • Dave's Chip Stop0.1 km
  • Feast - From The Heart Of The Old Chapel0.3 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Gunnislake0.2 km
  • Calstock2.2 km
  • Bere Alston3.7 km

Bus Stops

  • Station Road0.1 km
  • Moorland Way0.1 km
  • Delaware Road0.2 km
  • Delaware Road0.2 km
  • Delaware Court0.2 km