Postcode Analysis Cornwall, South West

PL27 6DF House Prices & Local Information

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

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Population

333

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Avg Age

51

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Avg Income

£ 40,500 /yr

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Employed

50%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: PL27 6DF represents a statistically balanced neighbourhood. The scores across affluence, family, and employment align closely with national middle-ground averages, offering a highly typical UK community profile.

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1/10
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1/10
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2/10
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7/10
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4/10
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5/10
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3/10
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4/10
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5/10
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Area Character

No single demographic signal dominates PL27 6DF — age 51, 49% ownership, 41% private renting: a mixed-tenure, multi-generational community. Low crime and mid-range prices make this a solid all-round choice.

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

PL27 6DF is a quiet, settled residential neighbourhood located 0.2km from Gonvena in Wadebridge. Administratively it sits within Wadebridge West & St Mabyn ward and the North Cornwall constituency.

For renters and young professionals, PL27 6DF offers a dynamic young family area with frequent movers and a mix of backgrounds. By day, the area transitions to a market squares character: traditional retail areas with professional services and self-employed, often in market towns and higher status areas. At 51 years average, the community has a secure, family-first character — valued for its stability, low turnover, and strong local identity. 41% of homes are privately rented — a strong rental market with good supply for incoming tenants.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 45 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families.

Census 2021 statistics for PL27 6DF are sourced from Output Area E00095823 (shared with 106 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 6DF. The average age is 51.2. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British97.3%
Asian / British Asian0.6%
Black / African / Caribbean0.6%
Other / Mixed1.5%

Economic Activity

50%Active
FT: 37%
Unemployed: 2%
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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.

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

PL27 6DF has low crime rates — 45 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 offences62
Criminal damage and arson17
Other theft14
Public order11
Anti-social behaviour9

school Local Schools

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Wadebridge Primary Academy

Good419 pupils0.3 km
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Wadebridge School

Good1066 pupils0.5 km
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St Breock Primary School

Good221 pupils0.7 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

8 nearby
  • Froggy's Cuisine0.8 km
  • The Sweet Trail0.3 km
  • Gary Dutton Butchers0.4 km
  • Off The Hook0.4 km
  • Spar And Subway0.4 km
  • + 3 more
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Pub, NightClub

4 nearby
  • Thyme0.8 km
  • Molesworth Arms0.4 km
  • Rhubarb & Bloom0.4 km
  • Wadebridge Camels Rugby Club0.3 km
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Restaurant, Cafe

21 nearby
  • Beach Box Cafe - The Camel Trail Wadebridge0.3 km
  • Craftworks Street Kitchen0.3 km
  • Delicia0.3 km
  • Fat Pepper0.3 km
  • ONDA Waderidge0.3 km
  • + 16 more
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Supermarkets

3 nearby
  • Estuary Food Service0.3 km
  • Lidl0.3 km
  • Co-Operative Supermarket0.5 km
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Takeaway Shop

5 nearby
  • Bridge Pizza Kebab0.3 km
  • Malcolm Barnecutt0.3 km
  • Pizza Shop0.4 km
  • Spice Guru0.4 km
  • Wai Kui Chinese Takeaway0.5 km
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Hotel, B&B, Guest House

1 nearby
  • The Swan Hotel0.4 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Roche11.2 km
  • Bugle13.6 km
  • Bodmin Parkway14.6 km

Bus Stops

  • Bradfords Quay0.1 km
  • Bradfords Quay0.1 km
  • Bridge View0.2 km
  • Methodist Church0.2 km
  • Methodist Church0.3 km