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PL23 1LF

Water Lane

Fowey, Tywardreath & Par

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Detailed insights for PL23 1LF

Overview

Postcode PL23 1LF is located in a rural village, within the Fowey, Tywardreath & Par ward of Cornwall in the South West region, and forms part of the Tywardreath & Fowey area. It has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 34.9 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Tywardreath & Fowey is £44,606 per year. The nearest station is Par located about 2.8 miles away.

Crime rate
3/10
Crimes per 1k residents
35
Deprivation level
4/10
Income level
2/10
Social housing
2%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
High
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

4/10

Tywardreath & Fowey has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 21,729 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 34% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

3/10

Tywardreath & Fowey has a low crime rate, with approximately 34.9 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

2%

Approximately 2.0% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 5.8% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

2/10

The average income per household in Tywardreath & Fowey is £44,606 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near PL23 1LF.

Flood risk

High

Tywardreath & Fowey near PL23 1LF has high flood risk (more than 3.3% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Par located about 2.8 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
196
Population density
32.6 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
17.13(-48%)
Other theft
7.91(+40%)
Anti-social behaviour
5.93(-61%)
Vehicle crime
2.64(-9%)
Criminal damage and arson
2.64(-59%)
South West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
190
96.94%
Chinese
2
1.02%
Other
2
1.02%
Irish
1
0.51%
Indian
1
0.51%
Total population: 196

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
92
51.4%
Level 3 (A level)
28
15.64%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
27
15.08%
No qualifications
18
10.06%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
7
3.91%
Total 16+ residents: 179

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
69
68.32%
Owns with a mortgage
21
20.79%
Private landlord or letting agency
5
4.95%
Shared ownership
2
1.98%
Other social rented
2
1.98%
Total households: 101

Property prices in Fowey, Tywardreath & Par

Based on 98 recent sales, the median property price is £355,000 in Fowey, Tywardreath & Par area, with individual transactions ranging from £55,000 up to £2,442,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Fowey, Tywardreath & Par 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 Fowey, Tywardreath & Par over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached51£450,000
Flats7£435,000
Semi-Detached18£305,000
Terraced22£230,000

10 year median price trend in Fowey, Tywardreath & Par

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Fowey, Tywardreath & Par.

Schools

In the PL23 1LF postcode area, located within Tywardreath & Fowey, there are no schools in close proximity.

Local amenities

No Supermarkets & Convenience Stores 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.

Geographic Information

RegionSouth WestUKK
DistrictCornwallE06000052
Parliamentary ConstituencySt Austell and NewquayE14001508
WardFowey, Tywardreath & ParE05013290
ParishSt. SampsonE04011579
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Tywardreath & FoweyE02003960
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Cornwall 035BE01019025
Police ForceDevon & Cornwall
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/01/2026.