PL22 0DB is a sought-after residential area on Hillside Gardens, 0.2km from Lostwithiel in Lostwithiel. Administratively it sits within Lostwithiel & Lanreath ward and the South East Cornwall constituency.
This is a strong family neighbourhood — a mature area with an older, predominantly retired population. The daytime character shifts — includes some mining and quarrying and other industrial activity. With an average age of 50, this is established family country — quiet streets, strong community ties, and low rental churn. 70% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 26 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £305k.
Census 2021 statistics for PL22 0DB are sourced from Output Area E00096186 (shared with 14 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
HILLSIDE GARDENS, PL22 0DB House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for HILLSIDE GARDENS, PL22 0DB.
195
50
£ 40,100 /yr
50%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: PL22 0DB 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.
Area Character
Families dominate this postcode. With 70% owner-occupation and average age 50, PL22 0DB has the community stability of a well-balanced, mid-career demographic. Low crime and a maturing demographic make this one of the more stable postcodes in the district.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for PL22 0DB. The average age is 50.1. 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. The higher average age combined with lower homeownership rates suggests a mix of lifelong renters and retirees.
home Property Prices by Type
Detached
£ 300,000
5 sales · Mean £ 300,800
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
PL22 0DB has low crime rates — 26 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
Lostwithiel School
St Winnow CofE School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
4 nearby- A B Meats0.1 km
- Devon And Cornwall Food Association (HQ)0.3 km
- Nelly's0.1 km
- The Little Ice Cream Shop0.2 km
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
2 nearby- Benthams0.8 km
- Restormel Lodge Hotel0.1 km
Pub, NightClub
4 nearby- Globe Inn0.2 km
- Kings Arms0.2 km
- Royal Oak Inn0.3 km
- Earl Of Chatham0.5 km
Restaurant, Cafe
9 nearby- Asquith's Restaurant0.2 km
- Bellamama Deli0.2 km
- Duchy Of Cornwall Nursery Cafe0.5 km
- Foodies Cafe Lostwithiel0.1 km
- LCA Cafe0.3 km
- + 4 more
Takeaway Shop
2 nearby- Country Fryer0.2 km
- Moonlight Tandoori0.2 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Lostwithiel0.4 km
- Bodmin Parkway4.5 km
- Luxulyan5.8 km
Bus Stops
- Church0.2 km
- Church0.2 km
- The Royal Talbot0.2 km
- The Royal Talbot0.2 km
- The Royal Talbot Duke St0.2 km
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Postcode Profile: PL220DB · Data under Open Government Licence