Postcode Analysis Cornwall, South West

PL27 6BL House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for PL27 6BL.

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

319

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Avg Age

47

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Avg Income

£ 40,500 /yr

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Employed

44%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: PL27 6BL 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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6/10
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2/10
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6/10
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5/10
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7/10
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10/10
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Area Character

PL27 6BL is a mixed residential postcode — average age 47, 76% 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

PL27 6BL is a sought-after residential area located 0.2km from Gonvena in Wadebridge. Administratively it sits within Wadebridge East & St Minver ward and the North Cornwall constituency.

One of the more sought-after postcodes in PL27, PL27 6BL offers a mature area with an older, predominantly retired population. During the day, white, female workforce with low qualifications, working locally. This is a settled, family-oriented neighbourhood (average age 47) — stable, lower-turnover, predominantly owner-occupied. 76% of residents own their home — above average for the district, consistent with a stable and sought-after address.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 7 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families.

Census 2021 statistics for PL27 6BL are sourced from Output Area E00095818 (shared with 13 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 PL27 6BL. The average age is 47.0. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British98.8%
Asian / British Asian0.0%
Black / African / Caribbean0.0%
Other / Mixed1.2%

Economic Activity

44%Active
FT: 30%
Unemployed: 1%
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Community Makeup: A mature neighborhood of long-term property owners. The significantly higher average age reflects a deeply settled local population.

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

PL27 6BL has low crime rates — 7 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 offences10
Criminal damage and arson3
Other theft2
Public order2
Other crime1

school Local Schools

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Wadebridge Primary Academy

Good419 pupils0.0 km
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Wadebridge School

Good1066 pupils0.3 km
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St Breock Primary School

Good221 pupils1.0 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

8 nearby
  • Froggy's Cuisine0.8 km
  • The Sweet Trail0.6 km
  • Gary Dutton Butchers0.7 km
  • Off The Hook0.7 km
  • Spar And Subway0.7 km
  • + 3 more
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Pub, NightClub

4 nearby
  • Thyme0.7 km
  • Molesworth Arms0.7 km
  • Rhubarb & Bloom0.7 km
  • Wadebridge Camels Rugby Club0.6 km
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Restaurant, Cafe

21 nearby
  • Beach Box Cafe - The Camel Trail Wadebridge0.5 km
  • Craftworks Street Kitchen0.5 km
  • Delicia0.6 km
  • Fat Pepper0.6 km
  • ONDA Waderidge0.6 km
  • + 16 more
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Supermarkets

3 nearby
  • Estuary Food Service0.6 km
  • Lidl0.6 km
  • Co-Operative Supermarket0.8 km
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Takeaway Shop

5 nearby
  • Bridge Pizza Kebab0.6 km
  • Malcolm Barnecutt0.6 km
  • Pizza Shop0.7 km
  • Spice Guru0.7 km
  • Wai Kui Chinese Takeaway0.7 km
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Hotel, B&B, Guest House

1 nearby
  • The Swan Hotel0.7 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Roche11.5 km
  • Bugle13.9 km
  • Bodmin Parkway14.8 km

Bus Stops

  • Wadebridge Sch Gonvena Hill Ent0.3 km
  • Bridge View0.3 km
  • Wadebridge School0.4 km
  • Wadebridge Sch Bodieve Rd Ent0.4 km
  • Little Bodieve Caravan Park0.4 km