PL17 7DF is a safe, established residential area on Zaggy Lane, 0.2km from Callington in Callington. Administratively it sits within Callington & St Dominic ward and the South East Cornwall constituency.
For families considering a move, PL17 7DF represents 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 46, this is established family country — quiet streets, strong community ties, and low rental churn. 74% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 39 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: With prices averaging £169k, this is one of the more affordable postcodes in the area.
Census 2021 statistics for PL17 7DF are sourced from Output Area E00094656 (shared with 27 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
ZAGGY LANE, PL17 7DF House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for ZAGGY LANE, PL17 7DF.
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46
£ 41,100 /yr
47%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: PL17 7DF falls into the lower 30% nationally for affluence, pointing to a more accessible but economically challenged demographic.
Area Character
PL17 7DF is a mixed residential postcode — average age 46, 74% 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 PL17 7DF. The average age is 45.7. 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
Semi-Detached
£ 190,000
1 sales · Mean £ 190,000
Detached
£ 220,000
3 sales · Mean £ 210,416
Terraced
£ 94,250
2 sales · Mean £ 94,250
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
PL17 7DF has low crime rates — 39 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.
school Local Schools
Callington Community College
Callington Primary School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
4 nearby- Ginsters Shop0.9 km
- Spar0.2 km
- Tamar Grow Local CIC0.2 km
- The Cornish Bakery0.2 km
Pub, NightClub
3 nearby- Callington Bowling Club0.3 km
- Callington Social Club0.2 km
- The Bulls Head (Cornwall) LTD0.2 km
Restaurant, Cafe
4 nearby- Balti King0.3 km
- Red Panda0.2 km
- The Blue Chip Fish And Chips0.2 km
- The Cornwall Bakery Staff Canteen0.9 km
Supermarkets
1 nearby- Tesco PLC0.7 km
Takeaway Shop
7 nearby- Castle Chicken House0.2 km
- La Parrilla0.1 km
- Ming Kitchen0.2 km
- Pizza House0.2 km
- Proper Jobs0.1 km
- + 2 more
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Gunnislake7.0 km
- Calstock7.7 km
- Bere Alston8.5 km
Bus Stops
- New Road0.2 km
- New Road0.2 km
- Broad Mead0.2 km
- Newport Close0.2 km
- Lower Coronation Terrace0.3 km
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Postcode Profile: PL177DF · Data under Open Government Licence