PL34 0BP is a quiet, settled residential neighbourhood on Merlins Way, 0.3km from Delamere in Tintagel. Administratively it sits within St Teath & Tintagel ward and the North Cornwall constituency.
For families considering a move, PL34 0BP represents a quiet, spacious area popular with retirees — large homes, very low turnover. The daytime character shifts — mainly white older workforce, self-employed in agriculture, forestry and fishing, with some construction. With an average age of 53, this is established family country — quiet streets, strong community ties, and low rental churn. 82% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 4 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £200k.
Census 2021 statistics for PL34 0BP are sourced from Output Area E00095655 (shared with 22 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
MERLINS WAY, PL34 0BP House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for MERLINS WAY, PL34 0BP.
294
53
£ 38,400 /yr
36%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: PL34 0BP 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.
Area Character
PL34 0BP is a mixed residential postcode — average age 53, 82% owner-occupied, spanning a wide range of household types and life stages. Low crime and mid-range prices make this a solid all-round choice.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for PL34 0BP. The average age is 53.2. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Community Makeup: A mature neighborhood of long-term property owners. The significantly higher average age reflects a deeply settled local population.
home Property Prices by Type
Detached
£ 205,500
8 sales · Mean £ 206,687
Semi-Detached
£ 194,000
1 sales · Mean £ 194,000
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-01)
PL34 0BP has low crime rates — 4 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are other crime and violence and sexual offences. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
school Local Schools
Tintagel Primary School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
3 nearby- Pengenna Pasties0.8 km
- The Cornish Bakery0.9 km
- Spar0.6 km
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
1 nearby- Tintagel Arms Hotel0.6 km
Pub, NightClub
3 nearby- King Arthurs Arms0.7 km
- The Wootons Inn0.9 km
- Wine Dide & Co0.6 km
Restaurant, Cafe
10 nearby- Bossiney Tea Rooms0.6 km
- Charlies Cafe0.7 km
- Crossbow Restaurant0.6 km
- King Arthurs Bistro0.8 km
- Slice0.6 km
- + 5 more
Takeaway Shop
2 nearby- Swirls0.8 km
- The Big Fish0.6 km
train Transport Links
Bus Stops
- The Butts0.2 km
- The Butts0.3 km
- Visitor Centre0.4 km
- Visitor Centre0.4 km
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Postcode Profile: PL340BP · Data under Open Government Licence