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Camelford & Boscastle

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About

The Camelford & Boscastle ward is located in the north of Cornwall, encompassing the market town of Camelford and the coastal village of Boscastle. The area is defined by its position on the River Camel and the rugged Atlantic coastline. The landscape includes inland agricultural land and the steep, wooded valleys of the Valency and Jordan rivers leading to the harbour at Boscastle.

Camelford functions as a local service centre for surrounding rural communities. The natural harbour at Boscastle, with its distinctive curved stone pier, is a focal point. The area's geology is significant, featuring parts of the Camel Valley and the dramatic rock formations visible along the coastal path.

Area overview

On average Camelford & Boscastle has high deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 59 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 8.5% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Camelford & Boscastle is £42,589 per year. There are 5 schools in Camelford & Boscastle: 4 primary (0 Outstanding and 3 Good) and 1 secondary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good). Camelford & Boscastle is home to around 6,855 people, with a population density of about 42.3 per km2.

Crime rate
3/10
Crimes per 1k residents
59
Deprivation level
7/10
Income level
2/10
Social housing
8.5%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Camelford & Boscastle Population
6,855
Population density
42.3 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
32.24(-2%)
Anti-social behaviour
8.02(-47%)
Public order
7(+6%)
Other theft
6.13(+9%)
Criminal damage and arson
5.84(-10%)
South West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
6,564
95.73%
Other White
116
1.69%
Other
41
0.6%
Irish
31
0.45%
White and Asian (mixed)
29
0.42%
Total population: 6,857

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4 qualifications or above
1,602
28.1%
Level 3 (A level)
1,029
18.05%
No qualifications
961
16.85%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
899
15.77%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
672
11.79%
Total 16+ residents: 5,702

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
1,417
48.02%
Owns with a mortgage
611
20.7%
Private landlord or letting agency
407
13.79%
Other social rented
193
6.54%
Social rents from council
181
6.13%
Total households: 2,951

Property prices in Camelford & Boscastle

Based on 87 recent sales, the median property price is £303,000 in Camelford & Boscastle area, with individual transactions ranging from £59,000 up to £790,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Camelford & Boscastle 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 Camelford & Boscastle over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached48£425,000
Flats6£118,000
Semi-Detached14£235,000
Terraced19£240,000

10 years median price trend in Camelford & Boscastle

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Camelford & Boscastle.

All postcodes in Camelford & Boscastle

PL350AY

Camelford & Boscastle

PL350BW

Camelford & Boscastle

PL158QD

Orchard Court

PL329RS

Camelford & Boscastle

PL329UW

Mount Camel

PL350EE

Camelford & Boscastle

PL329QF

Roughtor Road

PL329QR

Camelford & Boscastle

PL350DA

Camelford & Boscastle

PL350DT

Tintagel Road

PL350EP

Trefleur Close

PL329SG

Camelford & Boscastle

PL329YB

Camelford & Boscastle

PL339EX

Camelford & Boscastle

PL350ED

Camelford & Boscastle

PL350BA

Doctors Hill

PL350BU

Camelford & Boscastle

PL350EF

Camelford & Boscastle

PL350EW

Pentargon Road

PL158QW

Camelford & Boscastle

PL158TZ

Knapmedown

PL329SB

Shilla Park

EX230BQ

Smallhill Cottages

PL158UF

Trebreak Cottages

PL329PS

Roughtor Road

PL329QY

Farriers Green

PL329TP

Trefrew Road

PL329XU

Camelford & Boscastle

PL339ES

Camelford & Boscastle

PL329TA

Ottervale

PL329XN

Inny Vale

PL158UG

Camelford & Boscastle

PL329RD

Delavue Terrace

PL329AQ

Museum Court

PL329PN

Camelford & Boscastle

PL329PW

Roughtor Drive

PL350AP

Potters Lane

PL158PX

Camelford & Boscastle

PL158SB

Camelford & Boscastle

PL329QD

Dymond Close

PL329RQ

Camelford & Boscastle

PL350AU

Fore Street

PL158RL

Camelford & Boscastle

PL329AN

Pras An Ferla

PL329PY

Camelford & Boscastle

PL329TY

Higher Pendavey

PL329WA

Mill Lane

PL329WX

Camelford & Boscastle

PL350DY

Camelford & Boscastle

PL329XF

Camelford & Boscastle

PL329QZ

Highfield Road

PL350HB

Valency Row

PL350HJ

Camelford & Boscastle

PL158QN

Camelford & Boscastle

PL158UB

Camelford & Boscastle

PL158WE

Hendra Garth

PL329TZ

Camelford & Boscastle

PL350DN

Cambeak

PL329PG

Fore Street

PL350BY

Camelford & Boscastle

PL329AB

Camelford & Boscastle

PL329PD

Market Place

PL350BN

Camelford & Boscastle

PL350DJ

Forrabury Hill

PL329PE

Mill Lane

PL329QL

Camelford & Boscastle

PL329QU

Sportsmans

PL339EY

Camelford & Boscastle

PL350AX

Fore Street

PL158PS

Camelford & Boscastle

PL329PT

Tyland Road

PL329UE

Camelford & Boscastle

PL329XG

Tyland Road

PL329PX

Daws Meadow

PL329UL

Dark Lane

PL329UY

Weeks Rise

PL158UE

Camelford & Boscastle

PL329QB

Three Corners Close

PL329UZ

Lane End Treworra

PL350BT

Camelford & Boscastle

PL350HR

Camelford & Boscastle

PL329NH

Hawthorne Close

PL329RE

Trevia Lane

PL329RT

Valley Truckle

PL329SR

Camelford & Boscastle

PL158SA

Camelford & Boscastle

PL329QW

Camelford & Boscastle

PL158RZ

Camelford & Boscastle

PL303JH

Camelford & Boscastle

PL329QT

Sportsmans

PL329SJ

Camelford & Boscastle

PL329SZ

Camelford & Boscastle

PL329TR

Trefrew Road

PL329UB

Camelford & Boscastle

PL350HL

Camelford & Boscastle

PL350BE

High Street

PL350BZ

Camelford & Boscastle

PL350HT

Camelford & Boscastle

PL329AF

Tyland Road

PL329NA

Beechwood Drive

Data Sources

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