PL22 0DE is a sought-after residential area on Castle Hill, 0.2km from Lostwithiel in Lostwithiel. Administratively it sits within Lostwithiel & Lanreath ward and the South East Cornwall constituency.
This is a mature area with an older, predominantly retired population. 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 45) — stable, lower-turnover, predominantly owner-occupied.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 25 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £362k, down 37.1% year-on-year.
Census 2021 statistics for PL22 0DE are sourced from Output Area E00096195 (shared with 27 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
CASTLE HILL, PL22 0DE House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for CASTLE HILL, PL22 0DE.
252
45
£ 40,100 /yr
42%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: PL22 0DE 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.
Area Character
Owner-occupied, family-oriented, and settled. PL22 0DE's 53% ownership and 45-year average age put it squarely in the established family zone. £362k median prices reflect the premium buyers pay for this family-friendly stability. Property prices are trending down 37.1% year-on-year.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for PL22 0DE. The average age is 45.1. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Age & Housing: An older demographic with mixed housing. The population is heavily skewed toward individuals over fifty, with a higher-than-average rental or social housing density.
home Property Prices by Type
Detached
£ 363,800
2 sales · Mean £ 363,800
Terraced
£ 211,250
2 sales · Mean £ 211,250
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
PL22 0DE has low crime rates — 25 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
Lostwithiel School
St Winnow CofE School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
4 nearby- A B Meats0.2 km
- Devon And Cornwall Food Association (HQ)0.3 km
- Nelly's0.2 km
- The Little Ice Cream Shop0.3 km
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
2 nearby- Benthams0.9 km
- Restormel Lodge Hotel0.1 km
Pub, NightClub
4 nearby- Globe Inn0.3 km
- Kings Arms0.2 km
- Royal Oak Inn0.2 km
- Earl Of Chatham0.6 km
Restaurant, Cafe
9 nearby- Asquith's Restaurant0.3 km
- Bellamama Deli0.2 km
- Duchy Of Cornwall Nursery Cafe0.6 km
- Foodies Cafe Lostwithiel0.2 km
- LCA Cafe0.3 km
- + 4 more
Takeaway Shop
2 nearby- Country Fryer0.3 km
- Moonlight Tandoori0.2 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Lostwithiel0.5 km
- Bodmin Parkway4.5 km
- Luxulyan5.7 km
Bus Stops
- Church0.2 km
- The Royal Talbot Duke St0.2 km
- The Royal Talbot Duke St0.2 km
- The Royal Talbot0.3 km
- Church0.3 km
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Postcode Profile: PL220DE · Data under Open Government Licence