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PL26 8LT

Lanivet, Blisland & Bodmin St Lawrence

Cornwall

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Detailed insights for PL26 8LT

Overview

Postcode PL26 8LT is located in a rural hamlet, within the Lanivet, Blisland & Bodmin St Lawrence ward of Cornwall in the South West region, and forms part of the St Breward, Tredethy & Lanivet area. It has high deprivation and low crime levels, with around 38.3 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 55% below the South West average of 85 per 1,000. The average income per household in St Breward, Tredethy & Lanivet is £45,153 per year. The nearest station is Roche, about 0.3 miles away. There are 1 primary and no secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
3/10
Crimes per 1k residents
38
Deprivation level
7/10
Income level
2/10
Social housing
2%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Medium

Deprivation level

7/10

St Breward, Tredethy & Lanivet has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 12,709 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 39% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

3/10

St Breward, Tredethy & Lanivet has a low crime rate, with approximately 38.3 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 8.8% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

2/10

The average income per household in St Breward, Tredethy & Lanivet is £45,153 per year.

Noise Level

Medium

Medium noise level (60.0-64.9 dB) from road, approximately 178 ft away from PL26 8LT.

Flood risk

No risk

St Breward, Tredethy & Lanivet near PL26 8LT has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Roche located about 0.3 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for PL26 8LT
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.3 mi

Roche

N/A

Walking directions to Roche

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
369
Population density
29.6 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
15.45(-54%)
Other theft
13.25(+135%)
Anti-social behaviour
4.42(-70%)
Drugs
2.21(+15%)
Criminal damage and arson
2.21(-66%)
South West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
348
94.31%
Other White
10
2.71%
Other
8
2.17%
Caribbean
1
0.27%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
1
0.27%
Total population: 369

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
110
36.42%
No qualifications
51
16.89%
Level 3 (A level)
47
15.56%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
35
11.59%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
34
11.26%
Total 16+ residents: 302

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
86
58.11%
Owns with a mortgage
31
20.95%
Private landlord or letting agency
19
12.84%
Other forms of private rent
9
6.08%
Other social rented
2
1.35%
Total households: 148

Property prices in Lanivet, Blisland & Bodmin St Lawrence

Median price£320,000
Price per sq ft£278
Sales (last 12 months)47
Typical range (middle 50%)£252K – £436K

Based on 47 recent sales, the median property price is £320,000 (about £278 per square foot) in Lanivet, Blisland & Bodmin St Lawrence area, with individual transactions ranging from £100,000 up to £830,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Lanivet, Blisland & Bodmin St Lawrence over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached26£422,500£293
Semi-Detached12£275,000£294
Terraced8£232,500£249
Flats1£230,000£143

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Lanivet, Blisland & Bodmin St Lawrence

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Lanivet, Blisland & Bodmin St Lawrence.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£292,000£126,000£196,950£180,000
2017£295,000£108,500£170,000£183,000
2018£310,000£131,750£240,000£168,000
2019£282,000£172,000£197,500£170,000
2020£329,950£190,000£241,475£169,950
2021£347,225£132,000£246,450£190,000
2022£466,870£150,000£276,950£200,000
2023£377,500£255,000£202,000
2024£420,000£140,000£257,375£189,000
2025£412,500£188,750£275,000£224,750
2026£510,000£245,000£250,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Lanivet, Blisland & Bodmin St Lawrence.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Lanivet, Blisland & Bodmin St Lawrence.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£245£213£197£208
2017£226£144£236£198
2018£222£189£218£204
2019£246£185£218£189
2020£245£213£223£211
2021£262£174£224£216
2022£314£158£296£269
2023£298£303£237
2024£298£312£259
2025£300£184£308£247
2026£300£217£258
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Lanivet, Blisland & Bodmin St Lawrence.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Lanivet, Blisland & Bodmin St Lawrence in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 1 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near PL26 8LT.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near PL26 8LT
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
29 Aug 2025Bamber House, St Austell, PL26 8LQOtherFreehold£402,000

Schools

In the PL26 8LT postcode area, located within St Breward, Tredethy & Lanivet, there are 1 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for PL26 8LT
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.9 miPrimaryRoche Community Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Good

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.

Local councillor and member of parliament

Elected local representatives for PL26 8LT, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Chris Batters

Lanivet, Blisland & Bodmin St Lawrence - Elected 1 May 2025

Liberal Democrats

Member of parliament

Ben Maguire

North Cornwall - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Liberal Democrats

Geographic Information

RegionSouth WestUKK
DistrictCornwallE06000052
Parliamentary ConstituencyNorth CornwallE14001385
ParishWithielE04011610
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)St Breward, Tredethy & LanivetE02003940
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Cornwall 011DE01018945
Police ForceDevon & Cornwall
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about PL26 8LT

Is PL26 8LT (St Breward, Tredethy & Lanivet) safe?

The area around PL26 8LT records about 38 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a low crime rate for England: it scores 3 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 other theft.

What is the average house price near PL26 8LT?

The median sale price around PL26 8LT in St Breward, Tredethy & Lanivet is £320,000 (about £278 per square foot) based on 47 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near PL26 8LT?

There is 1 school close to PL26 8LT, including Roche Community Primary School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

What is the nearest station to PL26 8LT?

The closest station to PL26 8LT is Roche, about 412 m away.

How deprived is the area around PL26 8LT?

PL26 8LT scores 7 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 12,709 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents PL26 8LT (St Breward, Tredethy & Lanivet) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for North Cornwall covering PL26 8LT is Ben Maguire (Liberal Democrats), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Chris Batters (Liberal Democrats).

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.