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PL24 2DQ

Par Lane

St Blazey

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Detailed insights for PL24 2DQ

Overview

Postcode PL24 2DQ 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 very high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 87.4 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Par is £41,973 per year. The nearest station is Par located about 0.8 miles away. There are 2 primary and no secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest small park is Philip Varcoe Playing Fields.

Crime rate
8/10
Crimes per 1k residents
87
Deprivation level
10/10
Income level
1/10
Social housing
29.8%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

10/10

Par has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 2,985 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 9% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

8/10

Par has a high crime rate, with approximately 87.4 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

29.8%

Approximately 29.8% 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 2DQ.

Flood risk

No risk

Par near PL24 2DQ 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 0.8 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for PL24 2DQ
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.8 mi

Par

N/A

Walking directions to Par

Parks

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

Area Profile

Population
260
Population density
2,344.5 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
45.19(+37%)
Anti-social behaviour
14.81(-2%)
Criminal damage and arson
13.33(+105%)
Public order
8.89(+35%)
Other theft
5.93(+5%)
South West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
246
94.25%
Other White
10
3.83%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
2
0.77%
Gypsy or Irish Traveller
1
0.38%
Caribbean
1
0.38%
Total population: 261

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
51
23.29%
Level 4+ (Degree)
50
22.83%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
37
16.89%
Level 3 (A level)
32
14.61%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
30
13.7%
Total 16+ residents: 219

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
38
36.54%
Other social rented
24
23.08%
Owns with a mortgage
19
18.27%
Private landlord or letting agency
12
11.54%
Social rents from council
7
6.73%
Total households: 104

Property prices in St Blazey

Based on 71 recent sales, the median property price is £210,000 in St Blazey area, with individual transactions ranging from £49,471 up to £675,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for St Blazey 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 St Blazey over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached15£310,000
Flats2£127,500
Semi-Detached34£217,500
Terraced20£176,500

10 year median price trend in St Blazey

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in St Blazey.

Schools

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

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

Good

0.2 miPrimaryBiscovey AcademyAcademy converter

Outstanding

0.2 miPrimaryBiscovey Nursery and Infants' AcademyAcademy converter

Good

Local amenities

3 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of PL24 2DQ

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for PL24 2DQ
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miTregneta StoresLamellyn Road, Cornwall, PL24 2DDWalking directions to Tregneta Stores
0.3 miBiscovey ServicesLuxulyan Road, Cornwall, PL24 2EEWalking directions to Biscovey Services
0.5 miJordans' Convenience StoreHarbour Road, Cornwall, PL24 2JDWalking directions to Jordans' Convenience Store

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
WardSt BlazeyE05013336
ParishSt. BlaiseE04011531
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)ParE02003959
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Cornwall 031AE01019056
Police ForceDevon & Cornwall
Postcode Introduced2008-02-01

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Data Sources

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