Postcode Analysis Cornwall, South West

ST GILES DRIVE, PL27 6DS House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for ST GILES DRIVE, PL27 6DS.

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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 6DS 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

Ranked among the least deprived areas in England, PL27 6DS combines high owner-occupation (76%), strong property values (£555k median) and low crime into a blue-chip residential profile. Very low crime and mature demographics confirm this as a prestige address.

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

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

For serious buyers, PL27 6DS is a mature area with an older, predominantly retired population. The daytime character shifts — white, female workforce with low qualifications, working locally. With an average age of 47, this is established family country — quiet streets, strong community ties, and low rental churn. 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 12 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Prices average £555k.

Census 2021 statistics for PL27 6DS 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 6DS. 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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Age & Housing: An older, highly established demographic of homeowners. The population is heavily skewed toward older adults and retirees who own their homes outright.

home Property Prices by Type

Detached

£ 555,000

1 sales · Mean £ 555,000

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

PL27 6DS has low crime rates — 12 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and other theft. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Violence and sexual offences14
Other theft3
Public order3
Criminal damage and arson3
Anti-social behaviour1

school Local Schools

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Wadebridge Primary Academy

Good419 pupils0.1 km
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Wadebridge School

Good1066 pupils0.2 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 Cuisine0.6 km
  • The Sweet Trail0.6 km
  • Gary Dutton Butchers0.7 km
  • Off The Hook0.8 km
  • Spar And Subway0.7 km
  • + 3 more
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Pub, NightClub

4 nearby
  • Thyme0.6 km
  • Molesworth Arms0.7 km
  • Rhubarb & Bloom0.8 km
  • Wadebridge Camels Rugby Club0.6 km
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

22 nearby
  • Beach Box Cafe - The Camel Trail Wadebridge0.6 km
  • Craftworks Street Kitchen0.6 km
  • Delicia0.6 km
  • Fat Pepper0.7 km
  • ONDA Waderidge0.6 km
  • + 17 more
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Supermarkets

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

Takeaway Shop

5 nearby
  • Bridge Pizza Kebab0.6 km
  • Malcolm Barnecutt0.7 km
  • Pizza Shop0.8 km
  • Spice Guru0.7 km
  • Wai Kui Chinese Takeaway0.8 km
hotel

Hotel, B&B, Guest House

1 nearby
  • The Swan Hotel0.7 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Roche11.4 km
  • Bugle13.8 km
  • Bodmin Parkway14.7 km

Bus Stops

  • Wadebridge Sch Gonvena Hill Ent0.2 km
  • Wadebridge School0.2 km
  • Wadebridge School0.3 km
  • Wadebridge Sch Bodieve Rd Ent0.3 km
  • Sports Centre0.3 km