Postcode Analysis Cornwall, South West

BOSVENNA VIEW, PL31 1AZ House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for BOSVENNA VIEW, PL31 1AZ.

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Population

324

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Avg Age

50

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Avg Income

£ 42,200 /yr

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Employed

42%

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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2/10
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7/10
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10/10
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8/10
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5/10
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5/10
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7/10
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9/10
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6/10
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Area Character

Balanced, accessible, and mixed. PL31 1AZ spans multiple life stages — average age 50, moderate ownership and renting. Low crime and mid-range prices make this a solid all-round choice. Property prices are trending up 23.2% year-on-year.

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

PL31 1AZ is a quiet, settled residential neighbourhood on Bosvenna View, 0.6km from Bodmin in Bodmin. Administratively it sits within Bodmin St Petroc's ward and the North Cornwall constituency.

For families considering a move, PL31 1AZ represents a mature area with an older, predominantly retired population. Outside of residential hours, white, female workforce with low qualifications, working locally. The 50 average age signals a mature family neighbourhood — long-term residents, good local schools, and high levels of owner-occupation. 84% 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 £273k, up 23.2% year-on-year.

Census 2021 statistics for PL31 1AZ are sourced from Output Area E00095615 (shared with 118 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 PL31 1AZ. The average age is 50.2. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British99.1%
Asian / British Asian0.0%
Black / African / Caribbean0.0%
Other / Mixed0.9%

Economic Activity

42%Active
FT: 29%
Unemployed: 0%
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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

£ 249,000

5 sales · Mean £ 254,100

Semi-Detached

£ 226,750

2 sales · Mean £ 226,750

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

PL31 1AZ has low crime rates — 25 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 offences45
Criminal damage and arson10
Anti-social behaviour9
Drugs6
Public order6

school Local Schools

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St Petroc's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School

Requires Improvement581 pupils0.4 km
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Beacon ACE Academy

Good439 pupils0.6 km
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Bodmin College

Requires Improvement1555 pupils0.9 km
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North Cornwall Alternative Provision Academy

Good13 pupils0.9 km
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St Mary's Catholic Primary School, Bodmin

Good244 pupils1.1 km
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Berrycoombe School

Good232 pupils1.4 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

8 nearby
  • Bodmin Sea Food0.6 km
  • Costcutter0.6 km
  • Philip Johnson Butchers0.5 km
  • Revolution Fuels Limited0.6 km
  • Yummy Shop0.6 km
  • + 3 more
hotel

Hotel, B&B, Guest House

1 nearby
  • The Westberry Hotel0.8 km
local_bar

Pub, NightClub

8 nearby
  • Bodmin Town Afc & Social Club0.6 km
  • Masons Arms0.9 km
  • The Weavers0.6 km
  • White Hart0.7 km
  • Bodmin Bowls Club0.2 km
  • + 3 more
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

15 nearby
  • Asda Cafe0.6 km
  • Bell Lane Fryer0.6 km
  • Costa Coffee0.7 km
  • Mad Hatter's Tea Rooms And Wonderland0.7 km
  • Malcolm Barnecutt0.5 km
  • + 10 more
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

8 nearby
  • Domino's Pizza0.7 km
  • Oriental Chinese Takeaway0.9 km
  • Peking Palace0.5 km
  • Viraj Fusion Limited0.9 km
  • Wong's Chinese Takeaway0.6 km
  • + 3 more
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Supermarkets

1 nearby
  • Wm Morrisons Supermarkets Limited0.7 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Bodmin Parkway4.5 km
  • Lostwithiel7.5 km
  • Luxulyan8.7 km

Bus Stops

  • Bodmin General Station0.1 km
  • Bodmin General Station0.1 km
  • Bodmin General Station0.1 km
  • Bosvenna View0.2 km
  • Bosvenna View0.2 km