PL32 9QD is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood located 0.3km from Truckle, Valley in Camelford. Administratively it sits within Camelford & Boscastle ward and the North Cornwall constituency.
An affordable area with active regeneration, PL32 9QD is these neighbourhoods include younger than group average individuals, frequently born in the eu. many residents are of mixed or multiple ethnicities. many are unmarried or divorced. many reside in privately rented detached houses or flats, some of which are underoccupied. individuals are more likely than the group average to be educated to a level/highers or degree level, and to work in managerial occupations. unemployment rates are lower than the group average. many of these neighbourhoods are found close to industrial estates. During the day, mainly white, agricultural workforce, on the edges of smaller towns. The community skews young professional (average age 30) — expect a mix of renters, sharers, and first-time buyers. 35% of homes are socially rented, reflecting the area's public housing provision and council presence.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 18 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. The Index of Multiple Deprivation places this area in the most deprived 20% nationally — this often means more affordable prices and active local authority investment, but also fewer amenities and higher benefit dependency.
Census 2021 statistics for PL32 9QD are sourced from Output Area E00172788 (shared with 6 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
PL32 9QD House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for PL32 9QD.
334
30
£ 39,500 /yr
46%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: PL32 9QD falls into the lower 30% nationally for affluence, pointing to a more accessible but economically challenged demographic.
Area Character
Social renting makes up 35% of tenure in PL32 9QD — a meaningful indicator of a community with strong public housing infrastructure. Low crime and a young population give this estate more upside than first impressions suggest.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for PL32 9QD. The average age is 30.2. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Age & Housing: A mid-life demographic with high rental density. The population consists largely of working adults in their thirties and forties renting their homes.
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
PL32 9QD has low crime rates — 18 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and public order. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
school Local Schools
Camelford Community Primary School
Sir James Smith's School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
2 nearby- Camelot Garage0.2 km
- Cornish Maids1.0 km
Restaurant, Cafe
1 nearby- The Indian King Coffee Lounge0.9 km
Takeaway Shop
1 nearby- Flames0.9 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Bodmin Parkway18.8 km
Bus Stops
- Valley Truckle0.3 km
- Valley Truckle0.3 km
- Highfield Road0.5 km
- Highfield Road0.5 km
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Postcode Profile: PL329QD · Data under Open Government Licence