PL31 1QR is a mixed residential area on Queens Crescent, 0.9km from St. Lawrence in Bodmin. Administratively it sits within Lanivet, Blisland & Bodmin St Lawrence ward and the North Cornwall constituency.
This is a strong family neighbourhood — a well-established suburb with a mixed age range and strong community feel. During the day, large schools, colleges, and universities, nationally widespread. A balanced community with an average age of 42 — families, professionals, and long-term residents all well represented. 86% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.
Safety: Crime is moderate at 63 incidents per 1,000 residents — broadly typical for this type of urban area. Property: Average house prices are around £236k.
Census 2021 statistics for PL31 1QR are sourced from Output Area E00095584 (shared with 4 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
QUEENS CRESCENT, PL31 1QR House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for QUEENS CRESCENT, PL31 1QR.
284
42
£ 38,200 /yr
52%
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. The area also shows excellent employment metrics, indicating a highly economically active population.
Area Character
Balanced, accessible, and mixed. PL31 1QR spans multiple life stages — average age 42, moderate ownership and renting. Balanced crime and pricing reflect a genuinely average but liveable neighbourhood.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for PL31 1QR. The average age is 42.4. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Age & Housing: A settled, mid-life demographic of homeowners. The population consists largely of established adults and families who own their properties.
home Property Prices by Type
Terraced
£ 232,000
1 sales · Mean £ 232,000
Semi-Detached
£ 170,000
3 sales · Mean £ 192,666
Detached
£ 215,000
1 sales · Mean £ 215,000
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
Crime around PL31 1QR is moderate at 63 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.
school Local Schools
St Mary's Catholic Primary School, Bodmin
North Cornwall Alternative Provision Academy
Berrycoombe School
Beacon ACE Academy
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
2 nearby- Stan May's Store0.9 km
- Spar0.5 km
Restaurant, Cafe
4 nearby- Pranzo0.7 km
- Rowes Cornish Bakers0.9 km
- Bodmin Community Hospital0.6 km
- The Mill Cafe0.7 km
Supermarkets
1 nearby- Home Bargains0.9 km
Takeaway Shop
2 nearby- Viraj Fusion Limited1.0 km
- Orchard Springs Campsite0.6 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Bodmin Parkway5.7 km
- Bugle8.1 km
- Lostwithiel8.2 km
Bus Stops
- Queens Crescent0.0 km
- St Marys Road0.1 km
- St Marys Road0.1 km
- Pethybridge Drive0.2 km
- Pethybridge Drive0.2 km
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Postcode Profile: PL311QR · Data under Open Government Licence