Area360 logo

Postcode insights

PL15 8PP

Camelford & Boscastle

Cornwall

Interactive map showing PL15 8PP and surrounding area

Detailed insights for PL15 8PP

Overview

Postcode PL15 8PP is located in a rural hamlet, within the Camelford & Boscastle ward of Cornwall in the South West region, and forms part of the Altarnun & Stoke Climsland area. It has high deprivation and low crime levels, with around 33.6 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 61% below the South West average of 85 per 1,000. The average income per household in Altarnun & Stoke Climsland is £46,116 per year. The nearest station is Coombe Junction Halt, about 13.1 miles away.

Crime rate
3/10
Crimes per 1k residents
34
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
3/10
Social housing
0%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

8/10

Altarnun & Stoke Climsland has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 9,678 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 29% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

3/10

Altarnun & Stoke Climsland has a low crime rate, with approximately 33.6 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

0%

Approximately 0.0% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 5.1% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

3/10

The average income per household in Altarnun & Stoke Climsland is £46,116 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near PL15 8PP.

Flood risk

No risk

Altarnun & Stoke Climsland near PL15 8PP has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Coombe Junction Halt located about 13.1 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
162
Population density
13.5 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
14.78(-56%)
Public order
4.93(-25%)
Other theft
3.58(-36%)
Anti-social behaviour
2.69(-82%)
Criminal damage and arson
2.69(-59%)
South West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
150
92.59%
Bangladeshi
5
3.09%
Irish
3
1.85%
Other White
2
1.23%
Other
2
1.23%
Total population: 162

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
34
24.11%
No qualifications
33
23.4%
Level 3 (A level)
28
19.86%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
21
14.89%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
15
10.64%
Total 16+ residents: 141

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
43
62.32%
Owns with a mortgage
14
20.29%
Private landlord or letting agency
10
14.49%
Other forms of private rent
2
2.9%
Total households: 69

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.

Recent sales

No sales records found in the last 18 months.

Schools

In the PL15 8PP postcode area, located within Altarnun & Stoke Climsland, there are no schools in close proximity.

Local amenities

No amenities nearby

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Cornwall district (2025-26).

Band A£1,640
Band B£1,913
Band C£2,187
Band D£2,460
Band E£3,007
Band F£3,553
Band G£4,100
Band H£4,920

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

Local councillor and member of parliament

Elected local representatives for PL15 8PP, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Mark Burnett

Camelford & Boscastle - Elected 1 May 2025

Liberal Democrats

Member of parliament

Ben Maguire

North Cornwall - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Liberal Democrats

Geographic Information

RegionSouth WestUKK
DistrictCornwallE06000052
Parliamentary ConstituencyNorth CornwallE14001385
ParishSt. CletherE04011537
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Altarnun & Stoke ClimslandE02003936
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Cornwall 006AE01018925
Police ForceDevon & Cornwall
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about PL15 8PP

Is PL15 8PP (Altarnun & Stoke Climsland) safe?

The area around PL15 8PP records about 34 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a low crime rate for England: it scores 3 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level. Across South West as a whole the rate is about 85 per 1,000. The most common offences locally are violence and sexual offences, other theft and public order.

What is the average house price near PL15 8PP?

The median sale price around PL15 8PP in Altarnun & Stoke Climsland is £295,000 (about £290 per square foot) based on 75 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

How deprived is the area around PL15 8PP?

PL15 8PP scores 8 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 9,678 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents PL15 8PP (Altarnun & Stoke Climsland) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for North Cornwall covering PL15 8PP is Ben Maguire (Liberal Democrats), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Mark Burnett (Liberal Democrats).

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.