PL24 2DJ is a quiet, settled residential neighbourhood on St Andrews Road, 0.4km from St. Andrew's Terrace in Tywardreath. Administratively it sits within Fowey, Tywardreath & Par ward and the St Austell and Newquay constituency.
For families considering a move, PL24 2DJ represents a mature area with an older, predominantly retired population. During the day, white, female workforce with low qualifications, working locally. This is a settled, family-oriented neighbourhood (average age 52) — stable, lower-turnover, predominantly owner-occupied. 69% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 25 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families.
Census 2021 statistics for PL24 2DJ are sourced from Output Area E00096145 (shared with 7 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
ST ANDREWS ROAD, PL24 2DJ House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for ST ANDREWS ROAD, PL24 2DJ.
265
52
£ 40,900 /yr
44%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: Employment metrics are below the national average, which typically reflects either economic deprivation or a highly retired population.
Area Character
PL24 2DJ is a mixed residential postcode — average age 52, 69% 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.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for PL24 2DJ. The average age is 52.1. 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.
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
PL24 2DJ has low crime rates — 25 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.
school Local Schools
Tywardreath School
Doubletrees School
Biscovey Academy
Biscovey Nursery and Infants' Academy
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
7 nearby- MJ's Bakery0.7 km
- Par Green Stores0.6 km
- Richards Fruit and Veg0.7 km
- Spar0.5 km
- St Blazey Post Office & Stores1.0 km
- + 2 more
Pub, NightClub
6 nearby- Par Inn0.8 km
- Saint Andrew Lodge (1151), Masonic Hall0.3 km
- The Welcome Inn0.6 km
- New Inn1.0 km
- St Blazey AFC0.8 km
- + 1 more
Restaurant, Cafe
5 nearby- SJ's Coffee House0.5 km
- Sweet Grill0.1 km
- The Coffee Shop0.7 km
- The Jolly Roger0.8 km
- The Strand Bistro1.0 km
Supermarkets
1 nearby- Co-op0.7 km
Takeaway Shop
6 nearby- Golden Wok0.6 km
- Vals Place0.5 km
- YG'S0.7 km
- Chrisseys0.9 km
- The Catch1.0 km
- + 1 more
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Par0.1 km
- Luxulyan4.8 km
- St Austell6.3 km
Bus Stops
- Par Rail Station0.1 km
- Par Rail Station0.1 km
- Railway Station0.1 km
- Railway Station0.2 km
- Duck Pund0.3 km
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Postcode Profile: PL242DJ · Data under Open Government Licence