Is PL35 0DX a safe place to live?

Yes, PL35 0DX is considered very safe. It has a low crime rate of 10 incidents per 1,000 residents, which is well below the national average.

What is the population of PL35 0DX?

The population for the PL35 0DX area is approximately 290 residents according to the latest census data.

Postcode Analysis Cornwall, South West

PL35 0DX House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for PL35 0DX.

analytics Demographics: Census 2021 local_police Crime: police.uk · 2026-02 (1–2 month lag)home Prices: Land Registry

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Population

290

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Avg Age

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Avg Income

£ 38,400 /yr

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Employed

60%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: It scores highly on the family-friendly index, suggesting a strong presence of family households and good proximity to schools. The area also shows excellent employment metrics, indicating a highly economically active population.

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10/10

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8/10

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2/10

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9/10

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5/10

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6/10

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1/10

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6/10

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2/10

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Area Character

Families dominate this postcode. With 68% owner-occupation and average age 49, PL35 0DX has the community stability of a well-balanced, mid-career demographic. median prices reflect the premium buyers pay for this family-friendly stability.

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verifiedPublished by PostcodeInfo.uk · April 2026 · Sources: ONS Census 2021, police.uk, Land Registry

PL35 0DX is a quiet, settled residential neighbourhood located 0.3km from Welltown in Cornwall. 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. The daytime character shifts — includes some mining and quarrying and other industrial activity. With an average age of 49, this is established family country — quiet streets, strong community ties, and low rental churn. 68% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 10 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families.

Census 2021 statistics for PL35 0DX are sourced from Output Area E00095803 (shared with 25 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 PL35 0DX. The average age is 48.7. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British99.7%

Asian / British Asian0.0%

Black / African / Caribbean0.0%

Other / Mixed0.3%

Economic Activity

60%Active

FT: 38%

Unemployed: 1%

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Area Vibe: Peaceful and mature. The demographic data points to a concentration of older adults living across a mix of tenures.

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

PL35 0DX has low crime rates — 10 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.

Violence and sexual offences4

Public order2

Anti-social behaviour1

Burglary1

school Local Schools

Boscastle Community Primary School

Good68 pupils0.9 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

local_bar

Pub, NightClub

1 nearby

Napoleon Inn0.9 km

train Transport Links

Bus Stops

Willapark0.0 km
Willapark0.1 km