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PL27 7HL

Belmont Court

Wadebridge West & St Mabyn

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Overview

Postcode PL27 7HL is located in a rural town, within the Wadebridge West & St Mabyn ward of Cornwall in the South West region, and forms part of the Wadebridge area. It has high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 139.3 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, roughly 1.6× the South West average of 85 per 1,000. The average income per household in Wadebridge is £46,070 per year. The nearest station is Roche, about 6.7 miles away. There are 2 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There is 1 park nearby, the closest large park is Coronation Park.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
139
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
3/10
Social housing
50.5%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
Low
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

8/10

Wadebridge has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 13,666 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 42% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

10/10

Wadebridge has a very high crime rate, with approximately 139.3 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

50.5%

Approximately 50.5% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 14.8% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

3/10

The average income per household in Wadebridge is £46,070 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near PL27 7HL.

Flood risk

Low

Wadebridge near PL27 7HL has low flood risk (between 0.1% and 1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Roche located about 6.7 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for PL27 7HL
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.3 miCoronation ParkLargeWalking directions to Coronation Park

Area Profile

Population
154
Population density
3,169.7 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
80.73(+142%)
Anti-social behaviour
22.17(+49%)
Criminal damage and arson
17.06(+163%)
Other theft
13.08(+132%)
Public order
8.53(+30%)
South West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
149
96.13%
Irish
3
1.94%
Indian
2
1.29%
Other
1
0.65%
Total population: 155

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
43
30.28%
No qualifications
41
28.87%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
26
18.31%
Level 3 (A level)
14
9.86%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
10
7.04%
Total 16+ residents: 142

Housing

Housing tenure

Social rents from council
35
36.84%
Private landlord or letting agency
21
22.11%
Owns outright
19
20%
Other social rented
13
13.68%
Owns with a mortgage
3
3.16%
Total households: 95

Property prices in Wadebridge West & St Mabyn

Median price£330,000
Price per sq ft£323
Sales (last 12 months)87
Typical range (middle 50%)£219K – £473K

Based on 87 recent sales, the median property price is £330,000 (about £323 per square foot) in Wadebridge West & St Mabyn area, with individual transactions ranging from £110,000 up to £955,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Wadebridge West & St Mabyn over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached42£472,500£338
Semi-Detached10£335,000£319
Terraced22£249,000£308
Flats13£150,000£329

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Wadebridge West & St Mabyn

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Wadebridge West & St Mabyn.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£310,000£157,500£250,000£212,595
2017£330,000£151,500£240,000£201,225
2018£325,000£131,875£254,000£195,000
2019£326,375£126,500£255,000£222,500
2020£400,475£147,475£284,280£222,500
2021£402,650£137,500£260,000£228,500
2022£475,000£190,000£357,500£281,250
2023£440,750£156,250£371,000£295,000
2024£477,500£163,000£276,250£275,000
2025£460,000£185,000£340,000£282,500
2026£425,000£150,000£301,269£236,500
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Wadebridge West & St Mabyn.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Wadebridge West & St Mabyn.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£293£242£279£280
2017£246£253£282£237
2018£276£281£269£246
2019£267£263£253£257
2020£316£263£230£234
2021£370£257£356£292
2022£406£314£398£342
2023£348£295£346£346
2024£321£343£342£294
2025£362£310£339£308
2026£380£332£418£310
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Wadebridge West & St Mabyn.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Wadebridge West & St Mabyn in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 42 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near PL27 7HL.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near PL27 7HL
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
13 Feb 2026Flat 5, Belmont Court, Wadebridge, PL27 7HLFlatsLeasehold£132,000
23 Oct 2025Flat 9, Belmont Court, Wadebridge, PL27 7HLFlatsLeasehold£185,000
06 Feb 2025Flat 8, Belmont Court, Wadebridge, PL27 7HLFlatsLeasehold£195,000
23 Jun 2025Flat 2, Glencoe, Glen Road, Wadebridge, PL27 7LTFlatsLeasehold£134,000
28 Mar 20251, Polmear Court, Wadebridge, PL27 7PYTerracedFreehold£210,000

Schools

In the PL27 7HL postcode area, located within Wadebridge, there are 2 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for PL27 7HL
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miPrimarySt Breock Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.5 miPrimaryWadebridge Primary AcademyAcademy converter

Good

0.6 miSecondaryWadebridge SchoolAcademy converter

Good

Local amenities

4 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of PL27 7HL

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for PL27 7HL
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miSparThe Platt, Cornwall, PL27 7ADWalking directions to Spar
0.1 miCo-op FoodJubilee Road, Wadebridge, PL27 7DAWalking directions to Co-op Food
0.3 miLidlEddystone Road, Wadebridge, PL27 7ALWalking directions to Lidl
0.4 miSparTrenant Vale, Cornwall, PL27 6AHWalking directions to Spar

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 PL27 7HL, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Robin Edward Moorcroft

Wadebridge West & St Mabyn - Elected 1 May 2025

Independent

Member of parliament

Ben Maguire

North Cornwall - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Liberal Democrats

Geographic Information

RegionSouth WestUKK
DistrictCornwallE06000052
Parliamentary ConstituencyNorth CornwallE14001385
ParishWadebridgeE04013098
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)WadebridgeE02003939
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Cornwall 009CE01018972
Police ForceDevon & Cornwall
Postcode Introduced1992-01-01

Frequently asked questions about PL27 7HL

Is PL27 7HL (Wadebridge) safe?

The area around PL27 7HL records about 139 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very high crime rate for England: it scores 10 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 PL27 7HL?

The median sale price around PL27 7HL in Wadebridge is £330,000 (about £323 per square foot) based on 87 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near PL27 7HL?

There are 3 schools close to PL27 7HL, including St Breock Primary School (Good), Wadebridge Primary Academy (Good) and Wadebridge School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

How deprived is the area around PL27 7HL?

PL27 7HL scores 8 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 13,666 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents PL27 7HL (Wadebridge) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for North Cornwall covering PL27 7HL is Ben Maguire (Liberal Democrats), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Robin Edward Moorcroft (Independent).

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.