Postcode Analysis Cornwall, South West

HILLSIDE AVENUE, PL24 2HF House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for HILLSIDE AVENUE, PL24 2HF.

analytics Demographics: Census 2021 local_police Crime: police.uk · 2026-02 (1–2 month lag)home Prices: Land Registry
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Population

175

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Avg Age

47

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Avg Income

£ 37,900 /yr

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Employed

51%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: It scores highly on the family-friendly index, suggesting a strong presence of family households and good proximity to schools. The area also shows excellent employment metrics, indicating a highly economically active population.

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10/10
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9/10
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3/10
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9/10
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1/10
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5/10
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3/10
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8/10
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8/10
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Area Character

PL24 2HF is a mixed residential postcode — average age 47, 83% 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.

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

PL24 2HF is a safe, established residential area on Hillside Avenue, 0.3km from Biscovey in St Blazey. Administratively it sits within St Blazey ward and the St Austell and Newquay constituency.

For families considering a move, PL24 2HF represents a well-established suburb with a mixed age range and strong community feel. During the day, includes some mining and quarrying and other industrial activity. This is a settled, family-oriented neighbourhood (average age 47) — stable, lower-turnover, predominantly owner-occupied. 83% 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: Average house prices are around £183k.

Census 2021 statistics for PL24 2HF are sourced from Output Area E00096303 (shared with 7 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 PL24 2HF. The average age is 46.6. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British98.3%
Asian / British Asian0.6%
Black / African / Caribbean0.0%
Other / Mixed1.1%

Economic Activity

51%Active
FT: 35%
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.

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home Property Prices by Type

Semi-Detached

£ 175,000

3 sales · Mean £ 177,695

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

PL24 2HF 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.

Violence and sexual offences38
Criminal damage and arson10
Other theft5
Public order5
Anti-social behaviour4

school Local Schools

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Biscovey Academy

Outstanding279 pupils0.4 km
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Biscovey Nursery and Infants' Academy

Good189 pupils0.4 km
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Doubletrees School

Good99 pupils0.8 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

7 nearby
  • Andy's Meats (Indoor), Cornish Market World0.7 km
  • Cornucopia Farm Shop0.7 km
  • Fill Good (Zero Waste Store)0.7 km
  • Fish Market Cornwall0.7 km
  • Mace Store0.5 km
  • + 2 more
hotel

Hotel, B&B, Guest House

1 nearby
  • Penarth Guest House0.4 km
local_bar

Pub, NightClub

2 nearby
  • Britannia Inn0.7 km
  • The Four Lords0.5 km
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

12 nearby
  • Cafe Latte0.7 km
  • Cafe Natalie's0.7 km
  • Coffee Bar0.7 km
  • Corner Cafe0.7 km
  • Gem's Cafe0.7 km
  • + 7 more
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

4 nearby
  • East Crinnis Holiday Park0.3 km
  • Jack's Fish & Chips0.7 km
  • KD Chinese0.5 km
  • Ogy 1 Pasty Shop0.8 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Par1.8 km
  • St Austell4.5 km
  • Luxulyan5.1 km

Bus Stops

  • Ash Grove0.1 km
  • Ash Grove0.1 km
  • Hillside Avenue0.1 km
  • Hillside Avenue0.2 km
  • School Close0.2 km