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.
PAR LANE, PL24 2DP House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for PAR LANE, PL24 2DP.
272
46
£ 37,900 /yr
51%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: It scores highly on the family-friendly index, suggesting a strong presence of family households and good proximity to schools.
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.
mapGeographic Location
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
Economic Activity
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.
school Local Schools
Doubletrees School
Biscovey Academy
Biscovey Nursery and Infants' Academy
Tywardreath School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
3 nearby- Mace Store0.3 km
- MJ's Bakery0.6 km
- Richards Fruit and Veg0.6 km
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
1 nearby- Penarth Guest House0.8 km
Pub, NightClub
2 nearby- Par Inn0.8 km
- The Four Lords0.7 km
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
Supermarkets
1 nearby- Co-op0.6 km
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
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Postcode Profile: PL242DP · Data under Open Government Licence