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PL24 2GE

Middleway

St Blazey

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Detailed insights for PL24 2GE

Overview

Postcode PL24 2GE 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 81.5 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 0.5 miles away. There are 3 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
81
Deprivation level
10/10
Income level
1/10
Social housing
59%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
Medium
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

10/10

Par has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 12,836 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 39% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

8/10

Par has a high crime rate, with approximately 81.5 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

59%

Approximately 59.0% 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 2GE.

Flood risk

Medium

Par near PL24 2GE has medium flood risk (between 1% and 3.3% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Par located about 0.5 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for PL24 2GE
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.5 mi

Par

N/A

Walking directions to Par

Parks

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

Area Profile

Population
176
Population density
1,605.8 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
42.22(+26%)
Criminal damage and arson
11.11(+71%)
Anti-social behaviour
9.63(-35%)
Other theft
8.15(+45%)
Public order
8.15(+25%)
South West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
171
97.16%
Irish
2
1.14%
Other
2
1.14%
Gypsy or Irish Traveller
1
0.57%
Total population: 176

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
35
26.72%
No qualifications
25
19.08%
Level 3 (A level)
25
19.08%
Level 4+ (Degree)
18
13.74%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
16
12.21%
Total 16+ residents: 131

Housing

Housing tenure

Other social rented
37
44.58%
Owns with a mortgage
17
20.48%
Owns outright
14
16.87%
Social rents from council
12
14.46%
Private landlord or letting agency
3
3.61%
Total households: 83

Property prices in St Blazey

Based on 91 recent sales, the median property price is £200,000 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
Detached20£262,500
Flats5£115,000
Semi-Detached42£210,000
Terraced24£171,500

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 2GE postcode area, located within Par, there are 3 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for PL24 2GE
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.4 miNot applicableDoubletrees SchoolAcademy special converter

Good

0.6 miPrimaryTywardreath SchoolAcademy sponsor led

Good

0.8 miPrimaryBiscovey AcademyAcademy converter

Outstanding

Local amenities

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

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for PL24 2GE
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0 miCo-op FoodMiddleway, Cornwall, PL24 2GEWalking directions to Co-op Food
0.2 miSt Blazey StoresStation Road, Cornwall, PL24 2NFWalking directions to St Blazey Stores
0.5 miLondisAberdeen Close, Cornwall, PL24 2NSWalking directions to Londis

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 2GE, 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 031AE01019056
Police ForceDevon & Cornwall
Postcode Introduced2022-03-01

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/05/2026.