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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 low crime levels, with around 62 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 27% below the South West average of 85 per 1,000. 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
62
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
34.57(+4%)
Public order
6.86(+5%)
Anti-social behaviour
6.71(-55%)
Criminal damage and arson
5.69(-12%)
Other theft
5.54(-2%)
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

Median price£295,000
Price per sq ft£290
Sales (last 12 months)75
Typical range (middle 50%)£211K – £445K

Based on 75 recent sales, the median property price is £295,000 (about £290 per square foot) in Camelford & Boscastle area, with individual transactions ranging from £32,500 up to £790,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Camelford & Boscastle over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached44£417,500£329
Semi-Detached9£250,000£266
Terraced18£181,500£263
Flats4£95,500£209

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Camelford & Boscastle

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Camelford & Boscastle.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£316,500£105,000£198,000£148,000
2017£265,000£78,000£171,000£163,500
2018£254,000£102,250£180,000£147,500
2019£303,750£134,000£198,000£210,000
2020£317,500£185,000£191,500
2021£380,000£126,750£250,000£188,000
2022£440,000£115,000£243,500£215,000
2023£392,500£245,000£265,000£180,000
2024£407,500£192,000£260,000£218,500
2025£405,000£96,000£235,000£209,250
2026£355,000£156,500£252,500£211,500
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Camelford & Boscastle.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Camelford & Boscastle.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£226£177£184£163
2017£224£162£209£178
2018£229£174£206£199
2019£243£201£210£224
2020£249£196£229
2021£280£227£270£236
2022£368£242£296£287
2023£380£112£318£318
2024£340£290£282£272
2025£314£297£253£298
2026£321£180£266£237
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Camelford & Boscastle.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Camelford & Boscastle in the last year.

All postcodes in Camelford & Boscastle

PL329UZ

Lane End Treworra

PL329PB

Market Place

PL158SA

Camelford & Boscastle

PL350HL

Camelford & Boscastle

PL350BG

Bottreaux Rise

PL329YD

Camelford & Boscastle

PL329QR

Camelford & Boscastle

PL329XS

Camelford & Boscastle

PL350HN

Camelford & Boscastle

PL350AW

Potters Lane

PL350BN

Camelford & Boscastle

PL350DA

Camelford & Boscastle

PL350AY

Camelford & Boscastle

PL158PT

Camelford & Boscastle

PL329PD

Market Place

PL350DT

Tintagel Road

PL350BP

Camelford & Boscastle

PL329PH

Clease Meadows

PL158RH

Camelford & Boscastle

PL329QG

Roughtor Road

PL329QJ

Roughtor Road

PL329RT

Valley Truckle

PL329SA

Longfield Road

PL329SF

Camelford & Boscastle

PL329YL

Trehaze Na Close

PL329RJ

Camelford & Boscastle

PL350EE

Camelford & Boscastle

PL158PS

Camelford & Boscastle

PL158TB

Camelford & Boscastle

PL350HD

The Harbour

PL350BA

Doctors Hill

PL350DL

Under Road

PL329NB

Beechwood Drive

PL158PX

Camelford & Boscastle

PL329SZ

Camelford & Boscastle

PL329XA

Victoria Road

PL350HQ

Penally Hill

PL158TD

Camelford & Boscastle

PL329AE

Treclago View

PL350EQ

Camelford & Boscastle

PL158UQ

Camelford & Boscastle

PL350DX

Tintagel Road

PL350EZ

Eglos View

PL329NJ

Maple Avenue

PL329PJ

Chapel Street

PL329PX

Daws Meadow

PL329UT

Camelford & Boscastle

PL329UG

Green Hills

PL329QZ

Highfield Road

PL158SB

Camelford & Boscastle

PL350AT

Gunpool Lane

PL329YQ

Camelford & Boscastle

PL350BZ

Camelford & Boscastle

PL350AX

Fore Street

PL158RQ

Camelford & Boscastle

EX230BQ

Smallhill Cottages

PL329SQ

Camelford & Boscastle

PL350DN

Cambeak

PL329UP

Chapel Street

PL350AB

New Road

PL329PS

Roughtor Road

PL329SJ

Camelford & Boscastle

PL329XR

Camelford & Boscastle

PL329RU

Valley Truckle

PL350BH

Paradise Road

PL329QY

Farriers Green

PL339EX

Camelford & Boscastle

PL158QT

Glenview

PL329AQ

Museum Court

PL350HA

Penally Terrace

PL329XZ

Camelford & Boscastle

PL158UU

Camelford & Boscastle

PL158UR

Camelford & Boscastle

PL329XT

Camelford & Boscastle

PL329PY

Camelford & Boscastle

PL158UB

Camelford & Boscastle

PL329ST

Anvil Cottages

PL329XY

Follet Close

PL329SD

Anvil Road

PL350EL

Camelford & Boscastle

PL303JQ

Knights Mill Hill

PL329RY

Fenteroon Road

PL350DZ

Tintagel Road

PL329XF

Camelford & Boscastle

PL350AQ

Old Road

PL350BU

Camelford & Boscastle

PL329WH

Belah Meadows

PL329QU

Sportsmans

PL329QD

Dymond Close

PL329YN

Follet Close

PL329SS

Camelford & Boscastle

PL158RN

Greymill Cottages

PL329YA

Camelford & Boscastle

PL329WA

Mill Lane

PL350BQ

Doctors Hill

PL350EA

Camelford & Boscastle

PL329AF

Tyland Road

PL350AL

Clover Lane Close

PL329AP

College Road

PL329SB

Shilla Park

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/07/2026. Read more about how our statistics are calculated.