Postcode Analysis Cornwall, South West

WEST PARK, PL27 6AR House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for WEST PARK, PL27 6AR.

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Population

232

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Avg Age

46

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Avg Income

£ 40,500 /yr

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Employed

44%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: PL27 6AR falls into the lower 30% nationally for affluence, pointing to a more accessible but economically challenged demographic. Employment metrics are below the national average, which typically reflects either economic deprivation or a highly retired population.

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8/10
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3/10
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3/10
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2/10
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8/10
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2/10
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2/10
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2/10
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4/10
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Area Character

With 60% social renting, PL27 6AR is shaped by council and housing association investment — strong rental availability at below-market rates. Despite the social housing concentration, crime here is lower than expected — a positive signal.

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

PL27 6AR is a safe, established residential area on West Park, 0.1km from Egloshayle in Egloshayle. Administratively it sits within Wadebridge East & St Minver ward and the North Cornwall constituency.

An affordable area with active regeneration, PL27 6AR is these neighbourhoods include younger than group average individuals, frequently born in the eu. many residents are of mixed or multiple ethnicities. many are unmarried or divorced. many reside in privately rented detached houses or flats, some of which are underoccupied. individuals are more likely than the group average to be educated to a level/highers or degree level, and to work in managerial occupations. unemployment rates are lower than the group average. many of these neighbourhoods are found close to industrial estates. The daytime character shifts — includes some mining and quarrying and other industrial activity. With an average age of 46, this is established family country — quiet streets, strong community ties, and low rental churn. 60% of homes are socially rented, reflecting the area's public housing provision and council presence. Full-time employment stands at 22% — below average for the region, consistent with the area's higher deprivation indicators.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 16 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: With prices averaging £170k, this is one of the more affordable postcodes in the area.

Census 2021 statistics for PL27 6AR are sourced from Output Area E00095824 (shared with 4 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 PL27 6AR. The average age is 45.5. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British99.1%
Asian / British Asian0.4%
Black / African / Caribbean0.0%
Other / Mixed0.4%

Economic Activity

44%Active
FT: 22%
Unemployed: 3%
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Community Makeup: A mature neighborhood. The higher average age combined with lower homeownership rates suggests a mix of lifelong renters and retirees.

home Property Prices by Type

Terraced

£ 170,000

1 sales · Mean £ 170,000

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

PL27 6AR has low crime rates — 16 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 offences21
Criminal damage and arson10
Anti-social behaviour5
Public order2
Other theft2

school Local Schools

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Wadebridge School

Good1066 pupils0.9 km
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Wadebridge Primary Academy

Good419 pupils1.1 km
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St Breock Primary School

Good221 pupils1.4 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

3 nearby
  • Froggy's Cuisine0.6 km
  • Spar And Subway0.9 km
  • Spar Egloshayle Road0.4 km
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Pub, NightClub

2 nearby
  • Thyme1.0 km
  • Wadebridge Camels Rugby Club0.7 km
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Restaurant, Cafe

4 nearby
  • ONDA Waderidge1.0 km
  • Secret Garden Cream Teas0.7 km
  • The Tiny Thai1.0 km
  • Concern Wadebridge0.8 km
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Supermarkets

1 nearby
  • Co-Operative Supermarket0.9 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Roche10.7 km
  • Bugle12.9 km
  • Bodmin Parkway13.7 km

Bus Stops

  • Bus Shelter0.1 km
  • Shelter0.1 km
  • Broomfield Road Garages0.1 km
  • Broomfield Road0.1 km
  • West Park0.2 km