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Padstow & St Issey

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About

Padstow sits at the mouth of the River Camel on Cornwall’s north coast and functions as a working fishing port and small harbour. Boats line the quay and, at low tide, the channel exposes sand and clay where vessels settle until the tide returns. A seasonal foot ferry crosses the estuary to Rock, and the Camel Trail cycle and walking route follows the estuary inland from the town. Narrow streets around the harbour hold shops, boatyards and seafood restaurants that draw on the local catch.

The parish of St Issey lies just inland from Padstow and is largely agricultural, made up of fields, lanes and scattered hamlets. Little Petherick Creek runs into the Camel estuary from this parish, narrowing to shallow channels and saltmarsh before the tide comes in. A village church marks the centre of community activity, and lanes lead to farmsteads and coastal viewpoints. The area’s pattern of hedgerows, small woodlands and creeks reflects a long history of mixed farming and estuary use.

Area overview

On average Padstow & St Issey has moderate deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 37 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 11.0% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Padstow & St Issey is £45,171 per year. There are 4 schools in Padstow & St Issey: 4 primary (0 Outstanding and 4 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good). Padstow & St Issey is home to around 6,776 people, with a population density of about 87.7 per km2.

Crime rate
2/10
Crimes per 1k residents
37
Deprivation level
6/10
Income level
2/10
Social housing
11%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Padstow & St Issey Population
6,776
Population density
87.7 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
20.37(-39%)
Other theft
5.31(-6%)
Criminal damage and arson
4.72(-27%)
Anti-social behaviour
3.39(-77%)
Public order
2.8(-57%)
South West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
6,375
94.08%
Other
125
1.84%
Other White
115
1.7%
White and Black African (mixed)
40
0.59%
White and Asian (mixed)
28
0.41%
Total population: 6,776

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
1,642
29.42%
Level 3 (A level)
1,004
17.99%
No qualifications
978
17.52%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
885
15.85%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
568
10.18%
Total 16+ residents: 5,582

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
1,168
40.71%
Owns with a mortgage
610
21.26%
Private landlord or letting agency
409
14.26%
Social rents from council
307
10.7%
Other social rented
167
5.82%
Total households: 2,869

Property prices in Padstow & St Issey

Based on 92 recent sales, the median property price is £401,000 in Padstow & St Issey area, with individual transactions ranging from £60,000 up to £4,500,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Padstow & St Issey 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 Padstow & St Issey over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Flats8£207,500
Detached36£687,500
Terraced30£280,000
Semi-Detached18£293,250

10 years median price trend in Padstow & St Issey

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Padstow & St Issey.

All postcodes in Padstow & St Issey

PL288AW

Chapel Court

PL288ET

Raleigh Road

PL288DU

Sarahs View

PL288ER

Boyd Avenue

PL288QB

Daisymount Drive

PL288BG

Church Street

PL288RQ

Trecerus Way

PL277RQ

Padstow

PL288AJ

The Strand

PL288QT

The Close

PL288LN

Padstow

PL288QG

Upper Dobbin Close

PL288QN

Trevone Farm Cottages

PL277QU

Mellingey

PL288GN

Padstow

PL288TD

Foxglove Crescent

PL288BQ

Raleigh Close

PL277TW

Liberator Row

PL288DB

Station Road

PL288JF

Trevose Estate

PL277QA

Churchtown

PL288NW

Parc Eglos

PL277SA

Padstow

PL288GT

The Beaches

PL277RA

Padstow

PL277QE

Gardeners Way

PL288JQ

Trevose Close

PL288DH

Porthilly View

PL288GG

Holbeton Gardens

PL277FB

Banjo Lane

PL277UE

Padstow

PL288NY

Daisy Park

PL288NP

Water Cottages

PL288EB

Hill Street

PL288PB

Peguarra Court

PL288FL

Polpennic Drive

PL288RA

Beach Road

PL288NL

Lower Trevorgus Bungalows

PL288RB

Atlantic Terrace

PL277RG

Padstow

PL288FA

Ivy Close

PL288FG

Palm Drive

PL277TH

Anson Road

PL288PS

Trevean Lane

PL288SE

Harlyn Road

PL288DL

Egerton Road

PL288EX

Grenville Road

PL288FX

Harlyn Road

PL288AT

Cross Street

PL288DS

Alan Road

PL288PD

Polmark Drive

PL277LU

Churchtown Terrace

PL288AS

Alma Place

PL288HB

St Petrocs Meadow

PL288FJ

Percy Mews

PL277SX

Dolgey Post

PL288BB

High Street

PL288JA

Padstow

PL288JR

Padstow

PL277QD

Sentry Close

PL288BJ

Sarahs Close

PL277UB

Beaufort Avenue

PL277TA

Padstow

PL288JW

Padstow

PL288PE

Cadoc Close

PL277QT

Rock Cottages

PL277RE

Padstow

PL277RN

Gardeners Way

PL288SQ

Padstow

PL288SA

Padstow

PL288LE

Polpennic Drive

PL288QL

Trevone Road

PL277QY

Trenance Road

PL288QJ

Trevone Road

PL288LX

Sarahs Meadow

PL288NT

Harlyn Road

PL277QQ

Padstow

PL288GJ

Treglos Gardens

PL277FU

Boathouse Terrace

PL277RU

Padstow

PL288FQ

Fairfield

PL277UX

Lerwick Road

PL277SH

Padstow

PL288DX

Broad Street

PL288JT

Treyarnon Lane

PL288NF

Peguarra Close

PL277QZ

Trenance Road

PL277RS

Padstow

PL277SB

Padstow

PL277UR

Padstow

PL288FD

Rose Terrace

PL288TQ

Foxglove Crescent

PL288RE

Sandy Lane

PL288PR

Trevean Lane

PL288QZ

Bay Road

PL277TQ

Wellington Road

PL288RL

Green Lane

PL288AZ

Ruthys Lane

PL277DF

Church View Mews

PL288SH

Padstow

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/05/2026.