Postcode Analysis Cornwall, South West

BEALSWOOD CLOSE, PL18 9DE House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for BEALSWOOD CLOSE, PL18 9DE.

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Population

214

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Avg Age

56

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Avg Income

£ 42,200 /yr

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Employed

40%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: PL18 9DE 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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8/10
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6/10
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2/10
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4/10
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3/10
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5/10
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6/10
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8/10
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8/10
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Area Character

PL18 9DE is a settled retirement community — average age 56, 82% owner-occupied, very low turnover, and strong community continuity. Low crime reinforces the quiet, established character of this neighbourhood.

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

PL18 9DE is a quiet, settled residential neighbourhood on Bealswood Close, 0.2km from Hatches Green in Gunnislake and St Ann's Chapel. Administratively it sits within Calstock ward and the South East Cornwall constituency.

For families considering a move, PL18 9DE represents a quiet rural community with low density and high home ownership. The daytime character shifts — includes some mining and quarrying and other industrial activity. Average age 56 — this is a predominantly retired and pre-retirement community, with very low mobility and high owner-occupation. 82% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 13 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £237k.

Census 2021 statistics for PL18 9DE are sourced from Output Area E00094675 (shared with 10 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 PL18 9DE. The average age is 56.4. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British97.1%
Asian / British Asian0.5%
Black / African / Caribbean1.0%
Other / Mixed1.4%

Economic Activity

40%Active
FT: 22%
Unemployed: 0%
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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

£ 214,000

7 sales · Mean £ 225,571

Semi-Detached

£ 197,500

1 sales · Mean £ 197,500

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

PL18 9DE has low crime rates — 13 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 offences7
Anti-social behaviour3
Criminal damage and arson3
Other theft2
Shoplifting1

school Local Schools

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Gunnislake Primary Academy

Good16 pupils0.5 km
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Delaware Primary Academy

Good188 pupils1.2 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

2 nearby
  • Gunnislake Stores0.4 km
  • Co-op0.9 km
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Pub, NightClub

1 nearby
  • Rising Sun Inn0.3 km
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Restaurant, Cafe

1 nearby
  • Williams Community Cafe0.5 km
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

1 nearby
  • Dave's Chip Stop0.9 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Gunnislake0.8 km
  • Calstock2.6 km
  • Bere Alston4.0 km

Bus Stops

  • Bealswood Road0.1 km
  • Tamar Park0.2 km
  • Cornish Inn0.4 km
  • Cornish Inn0.4 km
  • Buccaneer Inn0.5 km