Postcode PL23 1EY is located in a rural town, within the Looe West, Pelynt, Lansallos & Lanteglos ward of Cornwall in the South West region, and forms part of the Lanreath, Pelynt & Polruan area. It has high deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 50.1 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Lanreath, Pelynt & Polruan is £39,312 per year. The nearest station is Par located about 3.7 miles away. There are 2 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area.
Lanreath, Pelynt & Polruan has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 9,794 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 30% most deprived areas in England.
Lanreath, Pelynt & Polruan has a moderate crime rate, with approximately 50.1 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 55.4% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 16.0% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Lanreath, Pelynt & Polruan is £39,312 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near PL23 1EY.
Lanreath, Pelynt & Polruan near PL23 1EY has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Par located about 3.7 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
Based on 89 recent sales, the median property price is £315,000 in Looe West, Pelynt, Lansallos & Lanteglos area, with individual transactions ranging from £84,000 up to £2,165,000.
Price distribution per property type (last year)
Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | 36 | £390,000 |
| Flats | 8 | £294,500 |
| Semi-Detached | 19 | £305,000 |
| Terraced | 26 | £250,000 |
10 year median price trend in Looe West, Pelynt, Lansallos & Lanteglos
In the PL23 1EY postcode area, located within Lanreath, Pelynt & Polruan, there are 2 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.
2 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of PL23 1EY
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | Polruan Village Store | East Street, Cornwall, PL23 1PQ | Walking directions to Polruan Village Store |
| 0.5 mi | Shipmates of Fowey | 8 Esplanade, Fowey, PL23 1HY | Walking directions to Shipmates of Fowey |
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 PL23 1EY, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Jim Candy
Looe West, Pelynt, Lansallos & Lanteglos - Elected 1 May 2025
Anna Gelderd
South East Cornwall - Elected 4 Jul 2024
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/05/2026.