PL24 2DN is a safe, established residential area on Par Lane, 0.4km from Par in St Blazey. Administratively it sits within St Blazey ward and the St Austell and Newquay constituency.
For families considering a move, PL24 2DN represents a family suburb with many younger renters, often with small children. By day, the area transitions to a rural with mining or quarrying character: includes some mining and quarrying and other industrial activity. An average age of 40 puts this squarely in mixed-family territory — professional couples, school-age children households, and established residents all sharing the streets. 76% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 25 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £290k, up 57.8% year-on-year.
Census 2021 statistics for PL24 2DN are sourced from Output Area E00096311 (shared with 15 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
PAR LANE, PL24 2DN House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for PAR LANE, PL24 2DN.
412
40
£ 37,900 /yr
50%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: PL24 2DN falls into the lower 30% nationally for affluence, pointing to a more accessible but economically challenged demographic.
Area Character
No single demographic signal dominates PL24 2DN — age 40, 76% ownership, 22% 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 up 57.8% year-on-year.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for PL24 2DN. The average age is 39.5. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Age & Housing: A settled, mid-life demographic of homeowners. The population consists largely of established adults and families who own their properties.
home Property Prices by Type
Detached
£ 268,500
2 sales · Mean £ 268,500
Semi-Detached
£ 225,000
1 sales · Mean £ 225,000
Terraced
£ 235,000
1 sales · Mean £ 235,000
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
PL24 2DN has low crime rates — 25 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.
school Local Schools
Doubletrees School
Biscovey Academy
Biscovey Nursery and Infants' Academy
Tywardreath School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
6 nearby- Mace Store0.8 km
- MJ's Bakery0.2 km
- Par Green Stores0.6 km
- Richards Fruit and Veg0.2 km
- Spar0.9 km
- + 1 more
Pub, NightClub
3 nearby- Par Inn0.4 km
- The Welcome Inn0.6 km
- The Royal Inn0.9 km
Restaurant, Cafe
4 nearby- SJ's Coffee House0.9 km
- Sweet Grill0.7 km
- The Coffee Shop0.6 km
- The Jolly Roger0.9 km
Supermarkets
1 nearby- Co-op0.6 km
Takeaway Shop
3 nearby- Golden Wok0.8 km
- Vals Place0.6 km
- YG'S0.2 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Par0.7 km
- Luxulyan5.1 km
- St Austell5.7 km
Bus Stops
- Community Church0.1 km
- Community Church0.1 km
- Chyandor Close0.3 km
- Chyandor Close0.3 km
- The Par Inn0.3 km
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Postcode Profile: PL242DN · Data under Open Government Licence