Is PL33 9DH a safe place to live?

Yes, PL33 9DH is considered very safe. It has a low crime rate of 1 incidents per 1,000 residents, which is well below the national average.

What is the population of PL33 9DH?

The population for the PL33 9DH area is approximately 426 residents according to the latest census data.

Postcode Analysis Cornwall, South West

PL33 9DH House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for PL33 9DH.

analytics Demographics: Census 2021 local_police Crime: police.uk · 2025-08 (1–2 month lag)home Prices: Land Registry

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Population

426

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Avg Age

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Avg Income

£ 38,400 /yr

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Employed

47%

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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10/10

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7/10

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6/10

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6/10

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4/10

paymentsAffluence

4/10

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1/10

homeHome Ownership

9/10

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2/10

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Area Character

No single demographic signal dominates PL33 9DH — age 45, 84% ownership, 11% private renting: a mixed-tenure, multi-generational community. Low crime and mid-range prices make this a solid all-round choice.

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verifiedPublished by PostcodeInfo.uk · April 2026 · Sources: ONS Census 2021, police.uk, Land Registry

PL33 9DH is a safe, established residential area located 0.6km from Higher Pengelly in Cornwall. Administratively it sits within St Teath & Tintagel ward and the North Cornwall constituency.

For families considering a move, PL33 9DH represents a quiet rural community with low density and high home ownership. By day, the area transitions to a rural with mining or quarrying character: includes some mining and quarrying and other industrial activity. At 45 years average, the community has a secure, family-first character — valued for its stability, low turnover, and strong local identity. 84% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.

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

Census 2021 statistics for PL33 9DH are sourced from Output Area E00095648 (shared with 27 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 PL33 9DH. The average age is 45.3. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British98.8%

Asian / British Asian0.0%

Black / African / Caribbean0.0%

Other / Mixed1.2%

Economic Activity

47%Active

FT: 29%

Unemployed: 1%

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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.

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gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2025-08)

PL33 9DH has low crime rates — 1 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are burglary. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

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school Local Schools

Delabole Primary School

Good121 pupils0.7 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

1 nearby

Spar0.9 km

local_bar

Pub, NightClub

2 nearby

Bettle & Chisel Inn0.9 km
Poldark Inn0.4 km