Postcode Analysis Cornwall, South West

PARK ROAD, PL23 1EB House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for PARK ROAD, PL23 1EB.

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

388

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Avg Age

46

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Avg Income

£ 40,900 /yr

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Employed

49%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: PL23 1EB 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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3/10
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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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6/10
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7/10
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8/10
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Area Character

PL23 1EB is a mixed residential postcode — average age 46, 76% owner-occupied, spanning a wide range of household types and life stages. £439k 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

PL23 1EB is a safe, established residential area on Park Road, 0.5km from Fowey in Fowey. Administratively it sits within Fowey, Tywardreath & Par ward and the St Austell and Newquay constituency.

One of the more sought-after postcodes in PL23, PL23 1EB offers a mature area with an older, predominantly retired population. The daytime character shifts — includes some mining and quarrying and other industrial activity. With an average age of 46, this is established family country — quiet streets, strong community ties, and low rental churn. 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 24 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Prices average £439k.

Census 2021 statistics for PL23 1EB are sourced from Output Area E00096131 (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 1EB. The average age is 46.2. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British97.7%
Asian / British Asian0.0%
Black / African / Caribbean0.0%
Other / Mixed2.3%

Economic Activity

49%Active
FT: 31%
Unemployed: 2%
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Area Vibe: Peaceful, mature, and permanent. The demographic data points to a strong concentration of older homeowners and empty-nesters.

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home Property Prices by Type

Semi-Detached

£ 439,000

3 sales · Mean £ 422,333

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

PL23 1EB has low crime rates — 24 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 offences20
Anti-social behaviour8
Criminal damage and arson8
Other theft5
Burglary3

school Local Schools

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Fowey Primary School

Good159 pupils0.2 km
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Fowey River Academy

Requires Improvement576 pupils0.4 km
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Polruan Primary Academy

Requires Improvement28 pupils1.4 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

7 nearby
  • Johns Wines0.4 km
  • Kittows Of Fowey0.5 km
  • Quay Bakery0.4 km
  • Roly's Fudge Pantry0.4 km
  • Seasalt0.4 km
  • + 2 more
hotel

Hotel, B&B, Guest House

3 nearby
  • Fowey Hall Hotel0.6 km
  • Fowey Hotel0.5 km
  • The Old Quay House0.5 km
local_bar

Pub, NightClub

4 nearby
  • Haveners Bar And Grill0.5 km
  • Safe Harbour Hotel0.2 km
  • The Galleon Inn0.5 km
  • The Ship Inn0.5 km
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

18 nearby
  • Appleton's Bar & Restaurant Ltd0.4 km
  • Brown Sugar0.5 km
  • Bufala Pizzeria0.5 km
  • Denaro's0.5 km
  • Fitzroy0.5 km
  • + 13 more
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

2 nearby
  • Haveners Fish & Chip Shop Takeaway0.5 km
  • Lazy Jacks Kitchen0.5 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Par5.0 km
  • Lostwithiel8.0 km
  • Luxulyan9.6 km

Bus Stops

  • Park Road Stores0.1 km
  • Park Road Stores0.1 km
  • Tavern Barn0.1 km
  • Tavern Barn0.1 km
  • Hospital0.2 km