Postcode Analysis Cornwall, South West

EDGCUMBE TERRACE, PL24 2EB House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for EDGCUMBE TERRACE, PL24 2EB.

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

224

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Avg Age

51

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Avg Income

£ 37,900 /yr

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Employed

43%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: PL24 2EB falls into the lower 30% nationally for affluence, pointing to a more accessible but economically challenged demographic.

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3/10
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4/10
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3/10
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5/10
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6/10
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3/10
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5/10
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6/10
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5/10
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Area Character

PL24 2EB is an established family neighbourhood — 67% owner-occupation and an average age of 51 give this postcode the stable, settled character of a community where households put down roots. Low crime and mid-range prices — a genuinely accessible family postcode. Property prices are trending up 9.4% year-on-year.

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

PL24 2EB is a quiet, settled residential neighbourhood on Edgcumbe Terrace, 0.1km from Trenovissick in St Blazey. Administratively it sits within St Blazey ward and the St Austell and Newquay constituency.

For families considering a move, PL24 2EB represents a mature area with an older, predominantly retired population. The daytime character shifts — mainly white, agricultural workforce, on the edges of smaller towns. With an average age of 51, this is established family country — quiet streets, strong community ties, and low rental churn. 67% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 39 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: With prices averaging £156k, this is one of the more affordable postcodes in the area, up 9.4% year-on-year.

Census 2021 statistics for PL24 2EB are sourced from Output Area E00096316 (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 PL24 2EB. The average age is 50.9. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British98.7%
Asian / British Asian0.9%
Black / African / Caribbean0.0%
Other / Mixed0.4%

Economic Activity

43%Active
FT: 25%
Unemployed: 0%
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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.

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home Property Prices by Type

Terraced

£ 138,000

19 sales · Mean £ 147,497

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

PL24 2EB has low crime rates — 39 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 offences50
Criminal damage and arson15
Other theft12
Anti-social behaviour11
Public order10

school Local Schools

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Doubletrees School

Good99 pupils0.5 km
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Biscovey Academy

Outstanding279 pupils0.5 km
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Biscovey Nursery and Infants' Academy

Good189 pupils0.5 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

1 nearby
  • Mace Store0.3 km
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Hotel, B&B, Guest House

1 nearby
  • Penarth Guest House0.3 km
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Pub, NightClub

2 nearby
  • Britannia Inn0.9 km
  • The Four Lords0.2 km
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

4 nearby
  • The Coffee Shop0.9 km
  • The Jolly Roger1.0 km
  • Ramshackle Rosie0.9 km
  • The Gardeners' Kitchen At Par Garden Centre1.0 km
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Supermarkets

1 nearby
  • Co-op0.9 km
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

2 nearby
  • East Crinnis Holiday Park0.8 km
  • KD Chinese0.2 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Par1.6 km
  • Luxulyan4.6 km
  • St Austell4.7 km

Bus Stops

  • Four Lords0.1 km
  • Four Lords0.1 km
  • Doubletrees School0.3 km
  • Doubletrees School0.3 km
  • School Close0.3 km