Postcode PL24 2LG is located in a rural town, within the St Blazey area 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, in line with the South West average of 85 per 1,000. The average income per household in Par is £41,973 per year. The median sale price in St Blazey is £210,000 (around £261 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £180,000 and £257,500. 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.
Par has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 2,116 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the top 6% most deprived areas in England.
Par has a high crime rate, with approximately 81.5 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 26.8% 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.
The average income per household in Par is £41,973 per year.
Very High noise level (>=75.0 dB) from road, approximately 3 ft away from PL24 2LG.
Par near PL24 2LG 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 0.7 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.7 mi | Par | N/A | Walking directions to Par |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Philip Varcoe Playing Fields | Small | Walking directions to Philip Varcoe Playing Fields |
Based on 93 recent sales, the median property price is £210,000 (about £261 per square foot) in St Blazey area, with individual transactions ranging from £49,471 up to £550,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 24 | £272,500 | £282 |
| Semi-Detached | 42 | £215,000 | £266 |
| Terraced | 22 | £193,500 | £254 |
| Flats | 5 | £115,000 | £175 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £189,500 | £114,667 | £157,000 | £133,475 |
| 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 | £290,000 | £90,000 | £210,000 | £173,000 |
| 2026 | £265,000 | £116,800 | £220,000 | £200,000 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £207 | £169 | £191 | £171 |
| 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 | £297 | £125 | £249 | £248 |
| 2026 | £280 | £185 | £265 | £242 |
There were 19 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near PL24 2LG.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01 Dec 2025 | Esmeralda House, 15, Rose Hill, Par, PL24 2LQ | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £310,000 | |
| 08 Oct 2025 | 69, Rose Hill, Par, PL24 2LQ | Detached | Freehold | £250,000 | |
| 20 Aug 2025 | 41, Rose Hill, Par, PL24 2LQ | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £250,000 | |
| 12 Sept 2025 | 9, Landreath Place, Par, PL24 2JX | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £210,000 | |
| 21 Nov 2025 | 57, Treryn Close, Par, PL24 2LL | Detached | Freehold | £200,000 |
In the PL24 2LG postcode area, located within Par, there are 3 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.
Ratings include official Ofsted judgements and Area360 summaries of inspection grades. Open a school’s profile for its inspection grades and results.
| Distance | Phase | Name | Type | Rating | Links |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.6 mi | Primary | Biscovey Academy | Academy converter | Good Area360 rating. Inspected 20 May 2025. | |
| 0.6 mi | Primary | Biscovey Nursery and Infants' Academy | Academy converter | Good Ofsted rating. Inspected 5 Mar 2013. | |
| 0.9 mi | Primary | Tywardreath School | Academy sponsor led | Good Ofsted rating. Inspected 7 Feb 2018. |
4 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of PL24 2LG
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Co-op Food | Middleway, Cornwall, PL24 2GE | Walking directions to Co-op Food |
| 0.4 mi | St Blazey Stores | Station Road, Cornwall, PL24 2NF | Walking directions to St Blazey Stores |
| 0.4 mi | Tregneta Stores | Lamellyn Road, Cornwall, PL24 2DD | Walking directions to Tregneta Stores |
| 0.5 mi | Biscovey Services | Luxulyan Road, Cornwall, PL24 2EE | Walking directions to Biscovey Services |
Annual council tax rates for Cornwall district.
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected local representatives for PL24 2LG, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Pauline Dawn Giles
St Blazey - Elected 1 May 2025
Noah Law
St Austell and Newquay - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around PL24 2LG records about 81 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a high crime rate for England: it scores 8 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, criminal damage and arson and anti-social behaviour.
The median sale price around PL24 2LG in St Blazey is £210,000 (about £261 per square foot) based on 93 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 3 schools close to PL24 2LG, including Biscovey Academy (Good), Biscovey Nursery and Infants' Academy (Good) and Tywardreath School (Good). Ratings are official Ofsted judgements or Area360 summaries of the latest available inspection grades.
The closest station to PL24 2LG is Par, about 1,056 m away.
PL24 2LG scores 10 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 2,116 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
The Member of Parliament for St Austell and Newquay covering PL24 2LG 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).