PL29 3AD is a safe, established residential area located 0.2km from Trelights in Cornwall. Administratively it sits within Wadebridge West & St Mabyn ward and the North Cornwall constituency.
For families considering a move, PL29 3AD represents a quiet rural community with low density and high home ownership. The daytime character shifts — mainly white older workforce, self-employed in agriculture, forestry and fishing, with some construction. With an average age of 46, this is established family country — quiet streets, strong community ties, and low rental churn. 74% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 10 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: With prices averaging £99k, this is one of the more affordable postcodes in the area.
Census 2021 statistics for PL29 3AD are sourced from Output Area E00095761 (shared with 31 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
PL29 3AD House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for PL29 3AD.
385
46
£ 40,600 /yr
49%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: It scores highly on the family-friendly index, suggesting a strong presence of family households and good proximity to schools.
Area Character
PL29 3AD is a mixed residential postcode — average age 46, 74% 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.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for PL29 3AD. The average age is 46.4. 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 of long-term property owners. The significantly higher average age reflects a deeply settled local population.
home Property Prices by Type
Semi-Detached
£ 99,200
1 sales · Mean £ 99,200
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-01)
PL29 3AD has low crime rates — 10 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.
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Roche17.6 km
- Bodmin Parkway19.2 km
- Bugle20.0 km
Bus Stops
- Hillside Cottage0.2 km
- Hillside Cottage0.2 km
- Trelights Junction0.4 km
- Trelights Junction0.4 km
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Postcode Profile: PL293AD · Data under Open Government Licence