Postcode Analysis Cornwall, South West

QUEENS CRESCENT, PL31 1QW House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for QUEENS CRESCENT, PL31 1QW.

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Population

284

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Avg Age

42

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Avg Income

£ 38,200 /yr

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Employed

52%

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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1/10
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9/10
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10/10
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10/10
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4/10
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4/10
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7/10
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8/10
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6/10
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Area Character

PL31 1QW is a mixed residential postcode — average age 42, 86% owner-occupied, spanning a wide range of household types and life stages. Balanced crime and pricing reflect a genuinely average but liveable neighbourhood. Property prices are trending down 37.4% year-on-year.

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

PL31 1QW 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. Work and footfall patterns mark this as a large scale education zone — large schools, colleges, and universities, nationally widespread. This is a stable, socially diverse area (average age 42) — accessible for a wide range of households, from young families to empty nesters. 86% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.

Safety: Crime is moderate at 70 incidents per 1,000 residents — broadly typical for this type of urban area. Property: Average house prices are around £252k, down 37.4% year-on-year.

Census 2021 statistics for PL31 1QW are sourced from Output Area E00095584 (shared with 4 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 1QW. 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

White / British98.9%
Asian / British Asian0.4%
Black / African / Caribbean0.0%
Other / Mixed0.7%

Economic Activity

52%Active
FT: 36%
Unemployed: 0%
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Area Vibe: Established and family-oriented. The area is largely populated by middle-aged homeowners, providing a deeply rooted community feel.

home Property Prices by Type

Terraced

£ 178,000

9 sales · Mean £ 204,888

Semi-Detached

£ 165,500

20 sales · Mean £ 191,225

Detached

£ 185,000

1 sales · Mean £ 185,000

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

Crime around PL31 1QW is moderate at 70 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 offences118
Criminal damage and arson25
Anti-social behaviour13
Public order13
Other theft8

school Local Schools

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St Mary's Catholic Primary School, Bodmin

Good244 pupils0.7 km
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North Cornwall Alternative Provision Academy

Good13 pupils0.8 km
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Berrycoombe School

Good232 pupils0.9 km
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Beacon ACE Academy

Good439 pupils1.1 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

2 nearby
  • Stan May's Store0.9 km
  • Spar0.5 km
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Restaurant, Cafe

4 nearby
  • Pranzo0.5 km
  • Rowes Cornish Bakers0.7 km
  • Bodmin Community Hospital0.4 km
  • The Mill Cafe0.7 km
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Supermarkets

1 nearby
  • Home Bargains0.7 km
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Takeaway Shop

3 nearby
  • Oriental Chinese Takeaway1.0 km
  • Viraj Fusion Limited0.9 km
  • Orchard Springs Campsite0.8 km
local_bar

Pub, NightClub

1 nearby
  • The Garland Ox1.0 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Bodmin Parkway5.9 km
  • Bugle8.2 km
  • Roche8.3 km

Bus Stops

  • Queens Drive0.0 km
  • Beech Drive0.1 km
  • Beech Drive0.1 km
  • St Piran Close0.2 km
  • Queens Crescent0.2 km