Postcode Analysis Cornwall, South West

POLMEAR PARC, PL24 2AA House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for POLMEAR PARC, PL24 2AA.

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

297

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Avg Age

56

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Avg Income

£ 40,900 /yr

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Employed

34%

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

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

PL24 2AA is a settled retirement community — average age 56, 91% owner-occupied, very low turnover, and strong community continuity. Low crime reinforces the quiet, established character — £397k reflects the demand.

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

PL24 2AA is a quiet, settled residential neighbourhood on Polmear Parc, 0.5km from Polmear in Tywardreath. Administratively it sits within Fowey, Tywardreath & Par ward and the St Austell and Newquay constituency.

One of the more sought-after postcodes in PL24, PL24 2AA offers a quiet, spacious area popular with retirees — large homes, very low turnover. The daytime character shifts — includes some mining and quarrying and other industrial activity. Average age 56 — this is a predominantly retired and pre-retirement community, with very low mobility and high owner-occupation. 91% 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 26 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £397k.

Census 2021 statistics for PL24 2AA are sourced from Output Area E00096142 (shared with 6 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 PL24 2AA. The average age is 56.4. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British98.6%
Asian / British Asian0.0%
Black / African / Caribbean0.0%
Other / Mixed1.4%

Economic Activity

34%Active
FT: 19%
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

£ 249,950

7 sales · Mean £ 285,207

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

PL24 2AA has low crime rates — 26 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are anti-social behaviour and violence and sexual offences. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Anti-social behaviour12
Violence and sexual offences10
Criminal damage and arson7
Public order3
Vehicle crime2

school Local Schools

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Tywardreath School

Good295 pupils0.9 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

4 nearby
  • Greensdirect Glastonbury Cheese0.8 km
  • Par Green Stores0.8 km
  • Spar0.6 km
  • Tywardreath Butchers0.7 km
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Pub, NightClub

5 nearby
  • Saint Andrew Lodge (1151), Masonic Hall0.9 km
  • The Ship Inn0.4 km
  • The Welcome Inn0.8 km
  • New Inn0.7 km
  • The Royal Inn1.0 km
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Restaurant, Cafe

4 nearby
  • Howl Dowr0.4 km
  • Par Beach Cafe0.4 km
  • SJ's Coffee House0.6 km
  • The Strand Bistro0.7 km
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

3 nearby
  • Golden Wok0.6 km
  • Vals Place0.8 km
  • The Catch0.7 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Par1.0 km
  • Luxulyan5.8 km
  • Lostwithiel6.5 km

Bus Stops

  • Polmear Parc0.2 km
  • Polmear Parc0.2 km
  • Par Beach Cafe0.3 km
  • The Ship Inn0.3 km
  • The Ship Inn0.3 km