Postcode Analysis Cornwall, South West

PL27 6BN House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for PL27 6BN.

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

419

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Avg Age

45

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Avg Income

£ 40,600 /yr

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Employed

54%

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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10/10
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8/10
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2/10
workEmployment
7/10
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3/10
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6/10
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1/10
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4/10
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5/10
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Area Character

PL27 6BN is an established family neighbourhood — 53% owner-occupation and an average age of 45 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.

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

PL27 6BN is a safe, established residential area located 0.6km from Trenant Girt in Cornwall. Administratively it sits within Wadebridge West & St Mabyn ward and the North Cornwall constituency.

This is a well-established rental postcode — a quiet rural community with low density and high home ownership. Work and footfall patterns mark this as a town fringe countryside zone — mainly white, agricultural workforce, on the edges of smaller towns. Residents average 45 years old — this is a settled, predominantly owner-occupied area with a stable, community-minded population. 41% of homes are privately rented — a strong rental market with good supply for incoming tenants.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 17 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families.

Census 2021 statistics for PL27 6BN are sourced from Output Area E00095555 (shared with 56 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 6BN. The average age is 45.3. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British97.6%
Asian / British Asian0.0%
Black / African / Caribbean0.0%
Other / Mixed2.4%

Economic Activity

54%Active
FT: 33%
Unemployed: 2%
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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.

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

PL27 6BN has low crime rates — 17 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and other theft. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Violence and sexual offences11
Other theft5
Vehicle crime3
Anti-social behaviour2
Shoplifting1

school Local Schools

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Wadebridge School

Good1066 pupils0.4 km
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Wadebridge Primary Academy

Good419 pupils0.7 km
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St Breock Primary School

Good221 pupils1.6 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

2 nearby
  • Froggy's Cuisine0.3 km
  • Spar Egloshayle Road0.9 km
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Pub, NightClub

2 nearby
  • Thyme0.1 km
  • Wadebridge Camels Rugby Club0.9 km
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Restaurant, Cafe

1 nearby
  • Secret Garden Cream Teas0.4 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Roche11.6 km
  • Bugle13.9 km
  • Bodmin Parkway14.3 km

Bus Stops

  • Gonvena Hill0.0 km
  • Gonvena Hill0.0 km
  • A39 Roundabout0.1 km
  • Sports Centre0.3 km
  • Wadebridge Sch Bodieve Rd Ent0.4 km