PL29 3SD is a quiet, settled residential neighbourhood on New Road, 0.2km from Port Isaac in Port Isaac. Administratively it sits within Wadebridge West & St Mabyn ward and the North Cornwall constituency.
One of the more sought-after postcodes in PL29, PL29 3SD offers a mature area with an older, predominantly retired population. By day, the area transitions to a traditional countryside character: mainly white older workforce, self-employed in agriculture, forestry and fishing, with some construction. At 54 years average, the community has a secure, family-first character — valued for its stability, low turnover, and strong local identity. 81% of residents own their home — above average for the district, consistent with a stable and sought-after address.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 21 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £360k, down 6.8% year-on-year.
Census 2021 statistics for PL29 3SD are sourced from Output Area E00182750 (shared with 22 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
NEW ROAD, PL29 3SD House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for NEW ROAD, PL29 3SD.
233
54
£ 40,600 /yr
44%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: PL29 3SD 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.
Area Character
No single demographic signal dominates PL29 3SD — age 54, 81% ownership, 18% private renting: a mixed-tenure, multi-generational community. Low crime and mid-range prices make this a solid all-round choice. Property prices are trending down 6.8% year-on-year.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for PL29 3SD. The average age is 54.5. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Area Vibe: Peaceful, mature, and permanent. The demographic data points to a strong concentration of older homeowners and empty-nesters.
home Property Prices by Type
Detached
£ 360,000
17 sales · Mean £ 453,294
Terraced
£ 370,000
2 sales · Mean £ 370,000
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
PL29 3SD has low crime rates — 21 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and other crime. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
school Local Schools
Port Isaac Community Primary School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
2 nearby- Dennis Knight Fish Merchant0.2 km
- Port Isaac Seafood School0.2 km
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
3 nearby- The Old School Hotel & Restaurant0.2 km
- Port Gaverne Hotel0.5 km
- The Slipway0.3 km
Pub, NightClub
1 nearby- The Golden Lion0.2 km
Restaurant, Cafe
11 nearby- Chapel Cafe0.3 km
- Fee's0.2 km
- Fresh From The Sea0.1 km
- Just Shellfish0.2 km
- Noahs Cafe0.2 km
- + 6 more
Takeaway Shop
2 nearby- Nicki B'S Deli & Bakery0.2 km
- Pengelley's Fish And Chips0.3 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Roche19.4 km
Bus Stops
- Co Op0.1 km
- Co Op0.1 km
- Central Garage0.1 km
- The Pea Pod0.1 km
- Port Gaverne Hotel0.4 km
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Postcode Profile: PL293SD · Data under Open Government Licence