Postcode Analysis Cornwall, South West

PL32 9LE House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for PL32 9LE.

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Population

395

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Avg Age

48

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Avg Income

£ 39,500 /yr

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Employed

40%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: PL32 9LE falls into the lower 30% nationally for affluence, pointing to a more accessible but economically challenged demographic. It scores highly on the family-friendly index, suggesting a strong presence of family households and good proximity to schools. Employment metrics are below the national average, which typically reflects either economic deprivation or a highly retired population.

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7/10
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7/10
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2/10
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2/10
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3/10
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3/10
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1/10
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8/10
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2/10
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Area Character

Balanced, accessible, and mixed. PL32 9LE spans multiple life stages — average age 48, moderate ownership and renting. 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

PL32 9LE is a safe, established residential area located 0.3km from Tregoodwell in Camelford. Administratively it sits within Camelford & Boscastle ward and the North Cornwall constituency.

For families considering a move, PL32 9LE represents a quiet rural community with low density and high home ownership. Outside of residential hours, mainly white, agricultural workforce, on the edges of smaller towns. The 48 average age signals a mature family neighbourhood — long-term residents, good local schools, and high levels of owner-occupation. 78% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.

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

Census 2021 statistics for PL32 9LE are sourced from Output Area E00095638 (shared with 14 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 PL32 9LE. The average age is 47.6. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British99.0%
Asian / British Asian0.0%
Black / African / Caribbean0.3%
Other / Mixed0.8%

Economic Activity

40%Active
FT: 25%
Unemployed: 3%
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Community Makeup: A mature neighborhood of long-term property owners. The significantly higher average age reflects a deeply settled local population.

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

PL32 9LE has low crime rates — 17 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and anti-social behaviour. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Violence and sexual offences11
Anti-social behaviour3
Burglary2
Drugs1
Other crime1

school Local Schools

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Sir James Smith's School

Good575 pupils1.0 km
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Camelford Community Primary School

Outstanding318 pupils1.1 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

3 nearby
  • Cornish Maids0.7 km
  • Spar0.6 km
  • Steve Heard Quality Butcher0.6 km
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Pub, NightClub

2 nearby
  • Camelford Conservative Club0.6 km
  • Masons Arms0.6 km
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Restaurant, Cafe

4 nearby
  • Nepalese Gurkha Restaurant0.6 km
  • Four Seasons Tea Rooms0.6 km
  • Koolio's0.6 km
  • The Indian King Coffee Lounge0.8 km
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

3 nearby
  • Flames0.8 km
  • Hong Kong Island0.6 km
  • Peck Ish0.5 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Bodmin Parkway20.0 km

Bus Stops

  • Camelford Church0.5 km