Postcode Analysis Cornwall, South West

SPORTSMANS, PL32 9QU House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for SPORTSMANS, PL32 9QU.

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Population

463

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Avg Age

41

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Avg Income

£ 39,500 /yr

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Employed

39%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: PL32 9QU falls into the lower 30% nationally for affluence, pointing to a more accessible but economically challenged demographic. Employment metrics are below the national average, which typically reflects either economic deprivation or a highly retired population.

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6/10
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5/10
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2/10
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2/10
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6/10
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2/10
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2/10
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4/10
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4/10
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Area Character

Social renting makes up 39% of tenure in PL32 9QU — 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.

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

PL32 9QU is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood on Sportsmans, 0.3km from Trevia in Camelford. Administratively it sits within Camelford & Boscastle ward and the North Cornwall constituency.

An affordable area with active regeneration, PL32 9QU 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. A balanced community with an average age of 41 — families, professionals, and long-term residents all well represented. 39% of homes are socially rented, reflecting the area's public housing provision and council presence. Full-time employment stands at 23% — below average for the region, consistent with the area's higher deprivation indicators.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 41 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £225k. 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 9QU are sourced from Output Area E00182821 (shared with 12 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 9QU. The average age is 40.8. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British97.6%
Asian / British Asian0.0%
Black / African / Caribbean0.0%
Other / Mixed2.4%

Economic Activity

39%Active
FT: 23%
Unemployed: 3%
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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.

home Property Prices by Type

Terraced

£ 225,000

4 sales · Mean £ 233,737

Semi-Detached

£ 162,000

1 sales · Mean £ 162,000

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

PL32 9QU has low crime rates — 41 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 offences41
Criminal damage and arson9
Anti-social behaviour6
Public order3
Shoplifting3

school Local Schools

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Camelford Community Primary School

Outstanding318 pupils0.2 km
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Sir James Smith's School

Good575 pupils0.2 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

4 nearby
  • Camelot Garage0.9 km
  • Cornish Maids0.5 km
  • Spar0.6 km
  • Steve Heard Quality Butcher0.6 km
local_bar

Pub, NightClub

2 nearby
  • Camelford Conservative Club0.6 km
  • Masons Arms0.6 km
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

4 nearby
  • Nepalese Gurkha Restaurant0.6 km
  • Four Seasons Tea Rooms0.6 km
  • Koolio's0.6 km
  • The Indian King Coffee Lounge0.5 km
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

3 nearby
  • Flames0.5 km
  • Hong Kong Island0.6 km
  • Peck Ish0.7 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Bodmin Parkway19.5 km

Bus Stops

  • Sir James Smith School0.1 km
  • Sir James Smith School0.1 km
  • Highfield Road0.2 km
  • Highfield Road0.2 km
  • Bus Park Sir James Smith Sch0.3 km