Postcode Analysis Cornwall, South West

HALGAVOR ROAD, PL31 1BS House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for HALGAVOR ROAD, PL31 1BS.

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Population

362

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Avg Age

37

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Avg Income

£ 42,200 /yr

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Employed

49%

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.

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7/10
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7/10
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3/10
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7/10
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6/10
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4/10
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3/10
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4/10
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4/10
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Area Character

PL31 1BS is a mixed residential postcode — average age 37, 50% 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

PL31 1BS is a safe, established residential area on Halgavor Road, 1.2km from Bodmin in Bodmin. Administratively it sits within Bodmin St Petroc's ward and the North Cornwall constituency.

For families considering a move, PL31 1BS represents a diverse rural area with a mix of families, workers and retirees. During the day, white, female workforce with low qualifications, working locally. A balanced community with an average age of 37 — families, professionals, and long-term residents all well represented. 50% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 18 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families.

Census 2021 statistics for PL31 1BS are sourced from Output Area E00172833 (shared with 5 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 1BS. The average age is 37.3. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British92.3%
Asian / British Asian0.0%
Black / African / Caribbean0.0%
Other / Mixed7.7%

Economic Activity

49%Active
FT: 34%
Unemployed: 1%
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Community Makeup: A dynamic neighborhood of mid-career renters. The average age points to active professionals living in rental accommodation.

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

PL31 1BS has low crime rates — 18 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 offences19
Criminal damage and arson8
Anti-social behaviour3
Other theft3
Public order1

school Local Schools

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Bodmin College

Requires Improvement1555 pupils0.6 km
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St Petroc's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School

Requires Improvement581 pupils0.8 km
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Beacon ACE Academy

Good439 pupils1.1 km
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North Cornwall Alternative Provision Academy

Good13 pupils1.3 km
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St Mary's Catholic Primary School, Bodmin

Good244 pupils1.4 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

1 nearby
  • Costcutters0.5 km
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Pub, NightClub

2 nearby
  • Bodmin Bowls Club0.7 km
  • Syds Bar0.7 km
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

3 nearby
  • Bodmin & Wenford Railway0.6 km
  • Cornwalls Regimental Museum0.6 km
  • Dragon Leisure Centre0.7 km
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

1 nearby
  • College Lane Fish Bar0.5 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Bodmin Parkway4.3 km
  • Lostwithiel7.1 km
  • Luxulyan8.1 km

Bus Stops

  • Community College0.4 km
  • Veterinary Surgery0.4 km
  • Veterinary Surgery0.5 km