Postcode Analysis Cornwall, South West

WESTLAKE CLOSE, PL11 2BZ House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for WESTLAKE CLOSE, PL11 2BZ.

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Population

254

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Avg Age

52

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Avg Income

£ 43,300 /yr

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Employed

42%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: PL11 2BZ represents a statistically balanced neighbourhood. The scores across affluence, family, and employment align closely with national middle-ground averages, offering a highly typical UK community profile.

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9/10
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6/10
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6/10
workEmployment
5/10
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4/10
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4/10
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8/10
homeHome Ownership
7/10
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5/10
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Area Character

No single demographic signal dominates PL11 2BZ — age 52, 75% ownership, 20% private renting: a mixed-tenure, multi-generational community. Low crime and mid-range prices make this a solid all-round choice. Property prices are trending down 16.3% year-on-year.

home £138,500 median price shield Safety 9/10
verifiedPublished by PostcodeInfo.uk · · Sources: ONS Census 2021, police.uk, Land Registry

PL11 2BZ is a quiet, settled residential neighbourhood on Westlake Close, 0.3km from Trevol in Torpoint. Administratively it sits within Torpoint ward and the South East Cornwall constituency.

For families considering a move, PL11 2BZ represents a mature area with an older, predominantly retired population. By day, the area transitions to a traditional countryside character: mainly white older workforce, self-employed in agriculture, forestry and fishing, with some construction. At 52 years average, the community has a secure, family-first character — valued for its stability, low turnover, and strong local identity. 75% 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. Property: With prices averaging £138k, this is one of the more affordable postcodes in the area, down 16.3% year-on-year.

Census 2021 statistics for PL11 2BZ are sourced from Output Area E00094912 (shared with 6 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 PL11 2BZ. The average age is 52.4. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British99.2%
Asian / British Asian0.4%
Black / African / Caribbean0.0%
Other / Mixed0.4%

Economic Activity

42%Active
FT: 28%
Unemployed: 1%
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Age & Housing: An older, highly established demographic of homeowners. The population is heavily skewed toward older adults and retirees who own their homes outright.

home Property Prices by Type

Terraced

£ 175,000

3 sales · Mean £ 171,666

Semi-Detached

£ 159,250

4 sales · Mean £ 149,875

Flat

£ 98,000

7 sales · Mean £ 98,341

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

PL11 2BZ has low crime rates — 10 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and anti-social behaviour. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Violence and sexual offences18
Anti-social behaviour4
Criminal damage and arson4
Other theft3
Other crime2

school Local Schools

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Carbeile Junior School

Good355 pupils0.7 km
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Torpoint Community College

Good712 pupils0.7 km
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Torpoint Nursery and Infant School

Outstanding259 pupils1.1 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Restaurant, Cafe

1 nearby
  • Torpoint Athletic Football Club0.7 km
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Retailers - Other

3 nearby
  • Costcutter0.1 km
  • West Country Bakery0.7 km
  • Spar0.8 km
local_bar

Pub, NightClub

1 nearby
  • Carbeile Inn0.5 km
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

1 nearby
  • Spice Aroma0.8 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Dockyard2.9 km
  • Keyham3.0 km
  • Devonport3.1 km

Bus Stops

  • Clegg Avenue0.1 km
  • Goad Close0.1 km
  • Davy Close0.1 km
  • Pendennis Close0.2 km
  • Goad Avenue Bottom0.3 km