Postcode Analysis Cornwall, South West

HOUNSTER DRIVE, PL10 1BZ House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for HOUNSTER DRIVE, PL10 1BZ.

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Population

261

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Avg Age

50

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Avg Income

£ 43,300 /yr

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Employed

43%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: Employment metrics are below the national average, which typically reflects either economic deprivation or a highly retired population.

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1/10
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5/10
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2/10
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3/10
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2/10
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7/10
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3/10
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9/10
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7/10
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Area Character

PL10 1BZ is a mixed residential postcode — average age 50, 86% 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. Property prices are trending down 22.2% year-on-year.

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

PL10 1BZ is a quiet, settled residential neighbourhood on Hounster Drive, 0.2km from Dadbrook in Millbrook. Administratively it sits within Rame Peninsula & St Germans ward and the South East Cornwall constituency.

One of the more sought-after postcodes in PL10, PL10 1BZ offers a quiet rural community with low density and high home ownership. The daytime character shifts — mainly white older workforce, self-employed in agriculture, forestry and fishing, with some construction. With an average age of 50, this is established family country — quiet streets, strong community ties, and low rental churn. 86% of residents own their home — above average for the district, consistent with a stable and sought-after address.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 21 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £376k, down 22.2% year-on-year.

Census 2021 statistics for PL10 1BZ are sourced from Output Area E00094806 (shared with 7 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 PL10 1BZ. The average age is 50.4. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British98.8%
Asian / British Asian0.4%
Black / African / Caribbean0.0%
Other / Mixed0.8%

Economic Activity

43%Active
FT: 26%
Unemployed: 2%
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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

Detached

£ 318,700

8 sales · Mean £ 307,862

Semi-Detached

£ 390,000

5 sales · Mean £ 371,000

gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-01)

PL10 1BZ has low crime rates — 21 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 offences14
Criminal damage and arson5
Anti-social behaviour2
Other theft2
Shoplifting1

school Local Schools

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Millbrook CofE Primary School

Good106 pupils0.5 km
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Fourlanesend Community Primary School

Requires Improvement93 pupils1.3 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

1 nearby
  • Premier Stores Millbrook0.5 km
local_bar

Pub, NightClub

2 nearby
  • Devon And Cornwall Inn0.4 km
  • Mark Of Friendship0.6 km
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

3 nearby
  • Honey Room0.4 km
  • Lucy's Kitchen0.4 km
  • The Kernow Lounge0.5 km
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

1 nearby
  • Millbrook Indian0.4 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Devonport5.1 km
  • Dockyard5.2 km
  • Keyham5.8 km

Bus Stops

  • Hounster Farm0.2 km
  • West End Terrace0.2 km
  • West End Terrace0.2 km
  • West Street0.3 km
  • West Street0.3 km