Postcode Analysis Cornwall, South West

PAR LANE, PL24 2DP House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for PAR LANE, PL24 2DP.

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Population

272

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Avg Age

46

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Avg Income

£ 37,900 /yr

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Employed

51%

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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6/10
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7/10
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3/10
workEmployment
5/10
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3/10
paymentsAffluence
5/10
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9/10
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8/10
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3/10
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Area Character

No single demographic signal dominates PL24 2DP — age 46, 80% ownership, 14% private renting: a mixed-tenure, multi-generational community. Low crime and mid-range prices make this a solid all-round choice.

home £270,000 median price shield Safety 6/10
verifiedPublished by PostcodeInfo.uk · · Sources: ONS Census 2021, police.uk, Land Registry

PL24 2DP is a safe, established residential area on Par Lane, 0.4km from Doubletrees in St Blazey. Administratively it sits within St Blazey ward and the St Austell and Newquay constituency.

This is a strong family neighbourhood — a quiet rural community with low density and high home ownership. The daytime character shifts — mainly white, agricultural workforce, on the edges of smaller towns. With an average age of 46, this is established family country — quiet streets, strong community ties, and low rental churn. 80% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 29 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £270k.

Census 2021 statistics for PL24 2DP are sourced from Output Area E00096315 (shared with 3 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 2DP. The average age is 46.0. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British98.9%
Asian / British Asian0.0%
Black / African / Caribbean0.0%
Other / Mixed1.1%

Economic Activity

51%Active
FT: 28%
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.

home Property Prices by Type

Terraced

£ 270,000

2 sales · Mean £ 270,000

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

PL24 2DP has low crime rates — 29 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.

Violence and sexual offences79
Criminal damage and arson17
Anti-social behaviour16
Other theft13
Public order6

school Local Schools

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Doubletrees School

Good99 pupils0.2 km
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Biscovey Academy

Outstanding279 pupils0.4 km
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Biscovey Nursery and Infants' Academy

Good189 pupils0.4 km
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Tywardreath School

Good295 pupils1.4 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

3 nearby
  • Mace Store0.3 km
  • MJ's Bakery0.6 km
  • Richards Fruit and Veg0.6 km
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Hotel, B&B, Guest House

1 nearby
  • Penarth Guest House0.8 km
local_bar

Pub, NightClub

2 nearby
  • Par Inn0.8 km
  • The Four Lords0.7 km
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

4 nearby
  • The Coffee Shop0.6 km
  • The Jolly Roger0.9 km
  • Ramshackle Rosie0.8 km
  • The Gardeners' Kitchen At Par Garden Centre0.9 km
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Supermarkets

1 nearby
  • Co-op0.6 km
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

3 nearby
  • East Crinnis Holiday Park0.8 km
  • KD Chinese0.7 km
  • YG'S0.6 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Par1.1 km
  • Luxulyan4.9 km
  • St Austell5.2 km

Bus Stops

  • Penarwyn Woods0.1 km
  • Penarwyn Woods0.1 km
  • Polgover Way0.2 km
  • Polgover Way0.2 km
  • Trenython Road0.3 km