Postcode Analysis Cornwall, South West

BEECHWOOD DRIVE, PL32 9NA House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for BEECHWOOD DRIVE, PL32 9NA.

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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 9NA 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

PL32 9NA is a mixed residential postcode — average age 48, 78% owner-occupied, spanning a wide range of household types and life stages. £292k prices and low crime put this mixed postcode in the more desirable bracket. Property prices are trending down 4.0% year-on-year.

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

PL32 9NA is a safe, established residential area on Beechwood Drive, 0.4km from Tregoodwell in Camelford. Administratively it sits within Camelford & Boscastle ward and the North Cornwall constituency.

This is a strong family neighbourhood — 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 48 years old — this is a settled, predominantly owner-occupied area with a stable, community-minded population. 78% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 20 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £292k, down 4.0% year-on-year.

Census 2021 statistics for PL32 9NA 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 9NA. 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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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

Semi-Detached

£ 225,000

11 sales · Mean £ 256,636

Terraced

£ 224,000

7 sales · Mean £ 239,357

Detached

£ 236,250

6 sales · Mean £ 264,833

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

PL32 9NA has low crime rates — 20 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 offences15
Anti-social behaviour6
Burglary2
Other theft2
Public order2

school Local Schools

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Sir James Smith's School

Good575 pupils0.8 km
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Camelford Community Primary School

Outstanding318 pupils0.9 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

3 nearby
  • Cornish Maids0.5 km
  • Spar0.4 km
  • Steve Heard Quality Butcher0.4 km
local_bar

Pub, NightClub

2 nearby
  • Camelford Conservative Club0.4 km
  • Masons Arms0.4 km
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

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

Takeaway Shop

3 nearby
  • Flames0.6 km
  • Hong Kong Island0.4 km
  • Peck Ish0.3 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Bodmin Parkway20.0 km

Bus Stops

  • Camelford Church0.3 km
  • Post Office0.4 km