Postcode Analysis Cornwall, South West

VERNON VILLAS, PL24 2LF House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for VERNON VILLAS, PL24 2LF.

analytics Demographics: Census 2021 local_police Crime: police.uk · 2026-02 (1–2 month lag)home Prices: Land Registry
check_circle Link copied to clipboard!
groups
Population

224

cake
Avg Age

51

payments
Avg Income

£ 37,900 /yr

work
Employed

43%

Neighbourhood Index

infoHow calculated?

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

lightbulb

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

shieldSafety
3/10
family_restroomFamily
4/10
favoriteHealth
3/10
workEmployment
5/10
diversity_3Diversity
6/10
paymentsAffluence
3/10
directions_transitTransit
5/10
homeHome Ownership
6/10
trending_upInvestment
5/10
psychology

Area Character

PL24 2LF 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.

home £323,000 median price shield Safety 3/10
verifiedPublished by PostcodeInfo.uk · · Sources: ONS Census 2021, police.uk, Land Registry

PL24 2LF is a quiet, settled residential neighbourhood on Vernon Villas, 0.2km 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 2LF represents a mature area with an older, predominantly retired population. During the day, mainly white, agricultural workforce, on the edges of smaller towns. This is a settled, family-oriented neighbourhood (average age 51) — stable, lower-turnover, predominantly owner-occupied. 67% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 40 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £323k.

Census 2021 statistics for PL24 2LF are sourced from Output Area E00096316 (shared with 9 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.

mapGeographic Location

open_in_new Open Interactive Map

Demographic Deep-Dive

The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for PL24 2LF. 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%
lightbulb

Community Makeup: A mature neighborhood. The higher average age combined with lower homeownership rates suggests a mix of lifelong renters and retirees.

analytics Full Demographics Profile

home Property Prices by Type

Detached

£ 390,000

2 sales · Mean £ 390,000

Terraced

£ 280,000

3 sales · Mean £ 250,000

Semi-Detached

£ 275,000

1 sales · Mean £ 275,000

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

PL24 2LF has low crime rates — 40 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 offences46
Criminal damage and arson15
Other theft12
Anti-social behaviour11
Public order10

school Local Schools

A

Doubletrees School

Good99 pupils0.4 km
P

Biscovey Academy

Outstanding279 pupils0.6 km
P

Biscovey Nursery and Infants' Academy

Good189 pupils0.6 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

shopping_bag

Retailers - Other

1 nearby
  • Mace Store0.3 km
hotel

Hotel, B&B, Guest House

1 nearby
  • Penarth Guest House0.4 km
local_bar

Pub, NightClub

2 nearby
  • Britannia Inn1.0 km
  • The Four Lords0.2 km
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

2 nearby
  • The Coffee Shop0.8 km
  • The Jolly Roger0.9 km
local_grocery_store

Supermarkets

1 nearby
  • Co-op0.8 km
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

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

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Par1.5 km
  • Luxulyan4.5 km
  • St Austell4.8 km

Bus Stops

  • Four Lords0.2 km
  • Four Lords0.2 km
  • Doubletrees School0.3 km
  • Doubletrees School0.3 km
  • School Close0.4 km