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PL24 2DG

Penarwyn Woods

St Blazey

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Overview

Postcode PL24 2DG is located in a rural town, within the St Blazey ward of Cornwall in the South West region, and forms part of the Par area. It has low deprivation and low crime levels, with around 40.7 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 52% below the South West average of 85 per 1,000. The average income per household in Par is £41,973 per year. The nearest station is Par, about 0.7 miles away. There are 3 primary and no secondary schools in the area. There is 1 park nearby, the closest small park is Philip Varcoe Playing Fields.

Crime rate
4/10
Crimes per 1k residents
41
Deprivation level
4/10
Income level
1/10
Social housing
5.7%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

4/10

Par has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 22,367 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 32% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

4/10

Par has a low crime rate, with approximately 40.7 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

5.7%

Approximately 5.7% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 13.0% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

1/10

The average income per household in Par is £41,973 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near PL24 2DG.

Flood risk

No risk

Par near PL24 2DG has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Par located about 0.7 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for PL24 2DG
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.7 mi

Par

N/A

Walking directions to Par

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for PL24 2DG
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.1 miPhilip Varcoe Playing FieldsSmallWalking directions to Philip Varcoe Playing Fields

Area Profile

Population
273
Population density
5,074.1 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
23.7(-29%)
Anti-social behaviour
9.84(-34%)
Other theft
5.37(-5%)
Criminal damage and arson
4.92(-24%)
Public order
2.24(-66%)
South West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
271
98.55%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
1
0.36%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
1
0.36%
Other White
1
0.36%
Other
1
0.36%
Total population: 275

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
60
26.43%
No qualifications
43
18.94%
Level 3 (A level)
43
18.94%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
34
14.98%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
27
11.89%
Total 16+ residents: 227

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
57
46.72%
Owns with a mortgage
41
33.61%
Private landlord or letting agency
17
13.93%
Other social rented
4
3.28%
Social rents from council
3
2.46%
Total households: 122

Property prices in St Blazey

Median price£206,000
Price per sq ft£254
Sales (last 12 months)94
Typical range (middle 50%)£160K – £240K

Based on 94 recent sales, the median property price is £206,000 (about £254 per square foot) in St Blazey area, with individual transactions ranging from £49,471 up to £675,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in St Blazey over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached19£265,000£280
Semi-Detached39£225,000£267
Terraced27£180,000£254
Flats9£103,600£139

10-year price trendmedian sale price in St Blazey

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in St Blazey.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£190,000£114,667£157,000£130,000
2017£212,500£90,000£166,475£142,975
2018£236,000£87,000£166,500£147,000
2019£215,000£86,000£166,750£157,000
2020£260,975£85,000£162,500£157,500
2021£265,000£103,000£190,000£167,500
2022£306,000£144,750£229,500£205,000
2023£340,000£115,000£214,500£176,500
2024£330,000£96,900£220,000£181,250
2025£289,000£90,000£215,000£174,000
2026£260,000£116,800£231,000£198,500
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in St Blazey.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in St Blazey.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£207£142£191£164
2017£253£130£197£191
2018£221£135£183£182
2019£232£158£201£190
2020£231£144£200£186
2021£291£147£231£199
2022£332£199£279£271
2023£304£125£262£253
2024£293£150£288£237
2025£298£125£256£251
2026£226£185£265£234
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in St Blazey.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for St Blazey in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near PL24 2DG.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near PL24 2DG
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
19 Mar 2026Christalea, Penarwyn Woods, Par, PL24 2DGDetachedFreehold£260,000
16 Dec 20254, Penarwyn Woods, Par, PL24 2DGDetachedFreehold£380,000
16 Apr 2026100, Par Lane, Par, PL24 2DPTerracedFreehold£200,000
20 Jan 2026102, Par Lane, Par, PL24 2DPTerracedFreehold£231,000
03 Jun 202536, Polgover Way, Par, PL24 2DLSemi-DetachedFreehold£232,500

Schools

In the PL24 2DG postcode area, located within Par, there are 3 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for PL24 2DG
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miNot applicableDoubletrees SchoolAcademy special converter

Good

0.3 miPrimaryBiscovey AcademyAcademy converter

Outstanding

0.3 miPrimaryBiscovey Nursery and Infants' AcademyAcademy converter

Good

Local amenities

4 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of PL24 2DG

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for PL24 2DG
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miTregneta StoresLamellyn Road, Cornwall, PL24 2DDWalking directions to Tregneta Stores
0.4 miJordans' Convenience StoreHarbour Road, Cornwall, PL24 2JDWalking directions to Jordans' Convenience Store
0.4 miBiscovey ServicesLuxulyan Road, Cornwall, PL24 2EEWalking directions to Biscovey Services
0.4 miCo-op FoodMiddleway, Cornwall, PL24 2GEWalking directions to Co-op Food

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 PL24 2DG, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Pauline Dawn Giles

St Blazey - Elected 1 May 2025

Conservative

Member of parliament

Noah Law

St Austell and Newquay - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Labour Party

Geographic Information

RegionSouth WestUKK
DistrictCornwallE06000052
Parliamentary ConstituencySt Austell and NewquayE14001508
WardSt BlazeyE05013336
ParishSt. BlaiseE04011531
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)ParE02003959
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Cornwall 031CE01019058
Police ForceDevon & Cornwall
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about PL24 2DG

Is PL24 2DG (Par) safe?

The area around PL24 2DG records about 41 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a low crime rate for England: it scores 4 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.

What is the average house price near PL24 2DG?

The median sale price around PL24 2DG in Par is £206,000 (about £254 per square foot) based on 94 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near PL24 2DG?

There are 4 schools close to PL24 2DG, including Doubletrees School (Good), Biscovey Academy (Outstanding) and Biscovey Nursery and Infants' Academy (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

What is the nearest station to PL24 2DG?

The closest station to PL24 2DG is Par, about 1,079 m away.

How deprived is the area around PL24 2DG?

PL24 2DG scores 4 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 22,367 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents PL24 2DG (Par) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for St Austell and Newquay covering PL24 2DG is Noah Law (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Pauline Dawn Giles (Conservative and Unionist Party).

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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.