Postcode PL22 0AU is located in a rural town, within the Lostwithiel & Lanreath ward of Cornwall in the South West region, and forms part of the Lostwithiel & Penwithick area. It has high deprivation and average crime levels, with around 62.4 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 27% below the South West average of 85 per 1,000. The average income per household in Lostwithiel & Penwithick is £43,868 per year. The nearest station is Lostwithiel, about 0.3 miles away. There are 2 primary and no secondary schools in the area. There is 1 park nearby, the closest medium park is Coulson's Park.
Lostwithiel & Penwithick has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 10,231 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 31% most deprived areas in England.
Lostwithiel & Penwithick has an average crime rate, with approximately 62.4 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 12.3% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 9.7% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Lostwithiel & Penwithick is £43,868 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near PL22 0AU.
Lostwithiel & Penwithick near PL22 0AU has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Lostwithiel located about 0.3 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | Lostwithiel | N/A | Walking directions to Lostwithiel |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4 mi | Coulson's Park | Medium | Walking directions to Coulson's Park |
Based on 65 recent sales, the median property price is £270,000 (about £302 per square foot) in Lostwithiel & Lanreath area, with individual transactions ranging from £112,750 up to £1,050,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 21 | £439,000 | £339 |
| Semi-Detached | 17 | £250,000 | £304 |
| Terraced | 23 | £237,500 | £296 |
| Flats | 4 | £152,000 | £189 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £340,000 | £187,500 | £199,000 | £245,000 |
| 2017 | £315,000 | £169,950 | £220,500 | £200,000 |
| 2018 | £325,000 | £111,000 | £200,000 | £151,050 |
| 2019 | £370,000 | £124,950 | £186,250 | £177,500 |
| 2020 | £385,000 | £215,000 | £245,000 | £205,500 |
| 2021 | £450,000 | £230,000 | £237,500 | £235,000 |
| 2022 | £443,750 | £250,000 | £270,000 | £242,500 |
| 2023 | £486,000 | £225,000 | £220,000 | £228,000 |
| 2024 | £461,500 | £260,000 | £206,250 | £240,750 |
| 2025 | £444,500 | £201,500 | £250,000 | £239,000 |
| 2026 | £420,000 | — | £266,250 | £237,500 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £224 | £323 | £204 | £239 |
| 2017 | £245 | £259 | £227 | £226 |
| 2018 | £264 | £181 | £206 | £212 |
| 2019 | £248 | £216 | £212 | £214 |
| 2020 | £268 | £258 | £221 | £245 |
| 2021 | £335 | £254 | £250 | £244 |
| 2022 | £328 | £314 | £302 | £312 |
| 2023 | £399 | £299 | £307 | £290 |
| 2024 | £329 | £273 | £233 | £289 |
| 2025 | £298 | £191 | £306 | £311 |
| 2026 | £339 | — | £332 | £267 |
There were 42 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near PL22 0AU.
In the PL22 0AU postcode area, located within Lostwithiel & Penwithick, there are 2 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.
| Distance | Phase | Name | Type | Rating | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | Primary | Lostwithiel School | Academy converter | Good | |
| 0.7 mi | Primary | St Winnow CofE School | Academy converter | Good |
1 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of PL22 0AU
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Co-op Food | Quay Street, Cornwall, PL22 0BS | Walking directions to Co-op Food |
Annual council tax rates for Cornwall district (2025-26).
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected local representatives for PL22 0AU, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Sarah Preece
Lostwithiel & Lanreath - Elected 1 May 2025
Anna Gelderd
South East Cornwall - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around PL22 0AU records about 62 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a average crime rate for England: it scores 6 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, anti-social behaviour and criminal damage and arson.
The median sale price around PL22 0AU in Lostwithiel & Penwithick is £270,000 (about £302 per square foot) based on 65 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 2 schools close to PL22 0AU, including Lostwithiel School (Good) and St Winnow CofE School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
The closest station to PL22 0AU is Lostwithiel, about 509 m away.
PL22 0AU scores 7 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 10,231 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
The Member of Parliament for South East Cornwall covering PL22 0AU is Anna Gelderd (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Sarah Preece (Liberal Democrats).
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.