Postcode Analysis Cornwall, South West

BEECHWOOD DRIVE, PL32 9NB House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for BEECHWOOD DRIVE, PL32 9NB.

analytics Demographics: Census 2021 local_police Crime: police.uk · 2026-02 (1–2 month lag)home Prices: Land Registry
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Population

448

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Avg Age

36

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Avg Income

£ 39,500 /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: PL32 9NB falls into the lower 30% nationally for affluence, pointing to a more accessible but economically challenged demographic. It scores highly on the family-friendly index, suggesting a strong presence of family households and good proximity to schools. Employment metrics are below the national average, which typically reflects either economic deprivation or a highly retired population.

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9/10
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8/10
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2/10
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1/10
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7/10
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3/10
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1/10
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5/10
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2/10
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Area Character

Families dominate this postcode. With 59% owner-occupation and average age 36, PL32 9NB has the community stability of a well-balanced, mid-career demographic. Low crime and mid-range prices — a genuinely accessible family postcode.

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

PL32 9NB is a safe, established residential area on Beechwood Drive, 0.4km from Camelford in Camelford. Administratively it sits within Camelford & Boscastle ward and the North Cornwall constituency.

This is a strong family neighbourhood — a diverse rural area with a mix of families, workers and retirees. The daytime character shifts — mainly white, agricultural workforce, on the edges of smaller towns. The 36 average age reflects a mixed, mid-career community — settling down but not yet slowing down. 59% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 19 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £286k.

Census 2021 statistics for PL32 9NB are sourced from Output Area E00172779 (shared with 13 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 PL32 9NB. The average age is 35.8. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British99.3%
Asian / British Asian0.0%
Black / African / Caribbean0.0%
Other / Mixed0.7%

Economic Activity

42%Active
FT: 20%
Unemployed: 4%
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Area Vibe: Highly settled. The area is largely populated by a middle-aged demographic, providing a stable community feel.

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home Property Prices by Type

Detached

£ 258,750

14 sales · Mean £ 269,535

Semi-Detached

£ 234,000

13 sales · Mean £ 232,923

Terraced

£ 190,000

10 sales · Mean £ 192,700

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

PL32 9NB has low crime rates — 19 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and anti-social behaviour. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Violence and sexual offences14
Anti-social behaviour6
Burglary2
Other theft2
Public order2

school Local Schools

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Sir James Smith's School

Good575 pupils0.8 km
P

Camelford Community Primary School

Outstanding318 pupils0.8 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

3 nearby
  • Cornish Maids0.5 km
  • Spar0.4 km
  • Steve Heard Quality Butcher0.4 km
local_bar

Pub, NightClub

2 nearby
  • Camelford Conservative Club0.3 km
  • Masons Arms0.4 km
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

4 nearby
  • Nepalese Gurkha Restaurant0.4 km
  • Four Seasons Tea Rooms0.4 km
  • Koolio's0.4 km
  • The Indian King Coffee Lounge0.6 km
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

3 nearby
  • Flames0.6 km
  • Hong Kong Island0.4 km
  • Peck Ish0.3 km

train Transport Links

Bus Stops

  • Camelford Church0.3 km
  • Post Office0.4 km