Postcode Analysis Cornwall, South West

QUILLER COUCH WAY, PL23 1DN House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for QUILLER COUCH WAY, PL23 1DN.

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

474

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Avg Age

39

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Avg Income

£ 40,900 /yr

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Employed

50%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: It scores highly on the family-friendly index, suggesting a strong presence of family households and good proximity to schools.

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5/10
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7/10
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2/10
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5/10
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3/10
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5/10
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3/10
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5/10
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4/10
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Area Character

A sought-after, premium postcode. PL23 1DN's low deprivation rank, 66% ownership, and £635k median price place it in the top quintile nationally for residential quality. £635k prices and low crime — this postcode commands a premium for good reason.

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

PL23 1DN is a safe, established residential area on Quiller Couch Way, 0.5km from Lescrow in Fowey. Administratively it sits within Fowey, Tywardreath & Par ward and the St Austell and Newquay constituency.

For families considering a move, PL23 1DN represents a diverse rural area with a mix of families, workers and retirees. Outside of residential hours, includes some mining and quarrying and other industrial activity. At 39 years average, expect a well-rounded neighbourhood — a blend of established families, working professionals, and longer-term owner-occupiers. 66% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 17 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Prices average £635k.

Census 2021 statistics for PL23 1DN are sourced from Output Area E00182793 (shared with 9 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 PL23 1DN. The average age is 38.8. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British98.5%
Asian / British Asian0.0%
Black / African / Caribbean0.0%
Other / Mixed1.5%

Economic Activity

50%Active
FT: 31%
Unemployed: 2%
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Community Makeup: A balanced, mature neighborhood. The average age points to a solid foundation of mid-career individuals.

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home Property Prices by Type

Detached

£ 635,000

2 sales · Mean £ 635,000

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

PL23 1DN has low crime rates — 17 incidents 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.

Violence and sexual offences11
Anti-social behaviour5
Criminal damage and arson5

school Local Schools

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Fowey River Academy

Requires Improvement576 pupils0.8 km
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Fowey Primary School

Good159 pupils0.8 km

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Hotel, B&B, Guest House

1 nearby
  • Fowey Hall Hotel1.0 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Par4.1 km
  • Lostwithiel7.7 km
  • Luxulyan8.9 km

Bus Stops

  • Hill Hay0.1 km
  • Hill Hay0.1 km
  • Hill Hay Close0.2 km
  • Hill Hay Close0.2 km
  • Lankelly Lane0.3 km