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Bodmin St Petroc's

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About

Bodmin St Petroc's ward encompasses the historic core of Bodmin, centred on the town's main streets and civic buildings. The area includes the expansive grounds of Bodmin Gaol and the adjacent Priory Park, with its sports facilities and open green space. The ward's layout follows the traditional pattern of a Cornish market town, with residential streets radiating from the commercial centre.

A defining landmark is the large parish church of St Petroc, a substantial medieval building that gives the ward its name. The area contains a mix of local shops, services, and housing, functioning as the primary administrative and retail hub for the wider community. The presence of the former courthouse and the town's war memorial reinforces its longstanding role as a central civic space.

Area overview

On average Bodmin St Petroc's has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 117 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 9.5% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Bodmin St Petroc's is £44,247 per year. There are 3 schools in Bodmin St Petroc's: 1 primary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good) and 1 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good). Bodmin St Petroc's is home to around 6,863 people, with a population density of about 1,047.5 per km2.

Crime rate
6/10
Crimes per 1k residents
117
Deprivation level
6/10
Income level
2/10
Social housing
9.5%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Bodmin St Petroc's Population
6,863
Population density
1,047.5 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
66.88(+103%)
Anti-social behaviour
26.66(+77%)
Criminal damage and arson
15.01(+131%)
Shoplifting
11.66(+75%)
Other theft
8.89(+58%)
South West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
6,181
90.05%
Other White
372
5.42%
Other
75
1.09%
Irish
52
0.76%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
48
0.7%
Total population: 6,864

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4 qualifications or above
1,453
25.73%
Level 3 (A level)
1,083
19.18%
No qualifications
977
17.3%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
893
15.81%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
647
11.46%
Total 16+ residents: 5,647

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
1,021
35.23%
Owns with a mortgage
793
27.36%
Private landlord or letting agency
670
23.12%
Other social rented
196
6.76%
Social rents from council
111
3.83%
Total households: 2,898

Property prices in Bodmin St Petroc's

Based on 109 recent sales, the median property price is £250,000 in Bodmin St Petroc's area, with individual transactions ranging from £63,000 up to £685,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Bodmin St Petroc's in the last year.

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Bodmin St Petroc's over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached42£350,000
Flats13£129,000
Semi-Detached18£262,500
Terraced36£192,500

10 years median price trend in Bodmin St Petroc's

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Bodmin St Petroc's.

All postcodes in Bodmin St Petroc's

PL311DR

Lucknow Road South

PL312WU

Treasury Court

PL312HA

Pool Street

PL312UJ

Prince Parc

PL311DY

Castle Canyke Road

PL312BG

Boxwell Park

PL312HD

Mayfield Close

PL312LW

Dennison Road

PL311FF

Bodmin St Petroc's

PL311FQ

Bugle Way

PL312AG

Priory Road

PL312GP

Wilmott Walk

PL312JE

Bell Lane

PL311DH

Forth An Venegh

PL312DB

Mount Folly

PL312AQ

Southview Drive

PL312HL

Fore Street

PL319AT

St Nicholas Street

PL311HF

Cooksland Road

PL312BX

Kernow Close

PL312DU

Castle Street

PL312GG

Wassail Close

PL312FL

Bracken Close

PL312DN

Honey Street

PL312WF

Launceston Road

PL312AB

Priory Road

PL312GL

Riding Close

PL311HD

Carminow Road

PL304AP

Sunny Bank

PL311ET

Normandy Way

PL311EY

Paardeberg Road

PL311FN

Pinehurst Close

PL311JD

Meadow Place

PL312LL

Dennison Road

PL311BG

Lanhydrock View

PL311FD

Crinnicks Hill

PL312HW

Fore Street

PL312UB

Crowles View

PL312EE

Berry Towers

PL312QP

Springwell View

PL312UG

Blackheath Walk

PL311AJ

St Petrocs Close

PL312ED

Castle Glade

PL312RN

Launceston Road

PL312AF

Priory Road

PL312ST

Priory Road

PL312UN

Turfdown View

PL312AR

Launceston Road

PL312AN

Launceston Close

PL312DQ

Crinnick's Hill

PL312RE

Castle Drive

PL312DY

Castle Street

PL312FJ

Tollgate Road

PL312LE

Castle Hill Court

PL311DT

Athelstan Park

PL311JF

Northey Road

PL312BE

Boxwell Park

PL312EA

Windsor Mews

PL311EJ

Roman Drive

PL311XF

St Nicholas Street

PL312EQ

Roseland Road

PL312JJ

Dennison Road

PL311AZ

Bosvenna View

PL312UL

Malthouse Drive

PL312AH

Abbots Close

PL312AS

Launceston Road

PL312BJ

Love Lane

PL312GN

Pennington Close

PL312JT

Priors Barn

PL312AW

Launceston Road

PL312BL

Love Lane

PL312DS

Crockwell Street

PL312GA

Launceston Road

PL312GT

Old Callywith Road

PL312TZ

Holmes Way

PL304AW

Turfdown Road

PL311EA

College Green

PL311FT

Kew Vara

PL311AA

St Nicholas Street

PL311ES

Omaha Road

PL311EN

Roman Drive

PL311EU

Normandy Way

PL312BB

Boxwell Park

PL311FL

Lostwithiel Road

PL312DX

Castle Street

PL312UH

Pilgrims Walk

PL312UT

Back Lane

PL304AJ

Bodmin St Petroc's

PL311DZ

Beatrice Road

PL311FG

Forth An Venegh

PL312BW

St Mawgan Close

PL312EB

Yew Berry Terrace

PL312EF

Berry Towers

PL312UQ

Downing Street

PL311RD

Beatrice Road

PL312FE

Kew Klavji

PL312GB

Bodmin St Petroc's

PL311EG

Castle Canyke Road

PL312AE

Priory Road

PL312UW

Tanners Road

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/01/2026.