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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 82 recent sales, the median property price is £299,000 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
Detached46£425,000
Flats5£96,000
Semi-Detached13£245,000
Terraced18£237,500

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

PL329SA

Longfield Road

PL329UQ

Dark Lane

PL350DP

Green Lane

PL158PT

Camelford & Boscastle

PL158TB

Camelford & Boscastle

PL329SH

Kittows View

PL329TL

College Road

PL329YD

Camelford & Boscastle

PL329YQ

Camelford & Boscastle

PL350AQ

Old Road

PL350DL

Under Road

PL158QU

Camelford & Boscastle

PL158QX

Camelford & Boscastle

PL329NB

Beechwood Drive

PL350AE

Harbour Terrace

PL158UR

Camelford & Boscastle

PL158UZ

Bury Close

PL329PB

Market Place

PL329RW

Camelford & Boscastle

PL350AR

Tintagel Road

PL350DR

Willapark View

PL158UX

Camelford & Boscastle

PL329AA

Chapel Street

PL329XS

Camelford & Boscastle

PL329YG

Camelford & Boscastle

PL329AS

Camelford & Boscastle

PL329UF

Mill Lane

PL350AA

Dunn Street

PL350BL

Paradise Road

PL350EZ

Eglos View

PL329RF

Bowood Park

PL350DS

Tintagel Road

PL158QP

Camelford & Boscastle

PL350BS

Camelford & Boscastle

PL158PU

Camelford & Boscastle

PL329QS

Camelford & Boscastle

PL329UU

Camelford & Boscastle

PL350AB

New Road

PL350EG

Camelford & Boscastle

PL158QT

Glenview

PL158UT

Camelford & Boscastle

PL303JE

Knights Mill Hill

PL329AP

College Road

PL329AT

Camelford & Boscastle

PL329QN

Camelford & Boscastle

PL329RB

Trevia Parks Terrace

PL329RX

Valley Truckle

PL329XE

Camelford & Boscastle

PL350AZ

Butts Lane

PL350EB

Camelford & Boscastle

PL329SP

Camelford & Boscastle

PL329US

Dymond Close

PL329UX

Trevia Lane

PL158QJ

Camelford & Boscastle

PL158UL

Camelford & Boscastle

PL329PJ

Chapel Street

PL329QQ

Camelford & Boscastle

PL329SD

Anvil Road

PL329SS

Camelford & Boscastle

PL329XL

Beechwood Drive

PL329YF

Camelford & Boscastle

PL350AF

Bottreaux Rise

PL158RQ

Camelford & Boscastle

PL158UY

Trelawney Close

PL329ST

Anvil Cottages

PL329TW

The Close

PL158RG

Camelford & Boscastle

PL329AD

Treclago View

PL329TQ

Camelford & Boscastle

PL329UT

Camelford & Boscastle

PL329WH

Belah Meadows

PL329XQ

Camelford & Boscastle

PL329XR

Camelford & Boscastle

PL350BD

High Street

PL350DW

Cambeak

PL329AE

Treclago View

PL329LE

Camelford & Boscastle

PL329XA

Victoria Road

PL350HD

The Harbour

PL329YA

Camelford & Boscastle

PL158RH

Camelford & Boscastle

PL329NJ

Maple Avenue

PL329YW

Camelford & Boscastle

PL350DX

Tintagel Road

PL329RJ

Camelford & Boscastle

PL329TF

Mowbray Mews

PL329TU

Camelot View

PL329TX

Camelford & Boscastle

PL329UN

Dark Lane

PL329YT

Victoria Road

PL350HS

Camelford & Boscastle

PL158UP

Trelawney Parc

PL329AH

Camelford & Boscastle

PL329LA

Bowood Park

PL329RA

Highfield Road Industrial Estate

PL329SW

Titchsborough Hill

PL329TE

Longfield Drive

PL350BH

Paradise Road

PL329YN

Follet Close

PL350HF

Penally Hill

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.