Postcode PL28 8BB is located in a rural town, within the Padstow ward of Cornwall in the South West region, and forms part of the Padstow & St Issey area. It has high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 72.6 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 15% below the South West average of 85 per 1,000. The average income per household in Padstow & St Issey is £45,171 per year. The nearest station is Roche, about 9.9 miles away. There are 1 primary and no secondary schools in the area. There is 1 park nearby, the closest small park is Wheal Jubilee Parc (Millennium Green).
Padstow & St Issey has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 11,350 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 35% most deprived areas in England.
Padstow & St Issey has a high crime rate, with approximately 72.6 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 10.3% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 16.5% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Padstow & St Issey is £45,171 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near PL28 8BB.
Padstow & St Issey near PL28 8BB has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Roche located about 9.9 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4 mi | Wheal Jubilee Parc (Millennium Green) | Small | Walking directions to Wheal Jubilee Parc (Millennium Green) |
Based on 88 recent sales, the median property price is £400,000 (about £392 per square foot) in Padstow area, with individual transactions ranging from £60,000 up to £2,499,950.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 35 | £700,000 | £462 |
| Flats | 6 | £332,500 | £362 |
| Semi-Detached | 19 | £320,000 | £297 |
| Terraced | 28 | £280,000 | £383 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £447,250 | £229,500 | £260,000 | £242,450 |
| 2017 | £417,500 | £265,000 | £216,500 | £227,500 |
| 2018 | £472,000 | £375,000 | £233,500 | £292,250 |
| 2019 | £517,500 | £381,625 | £281,250 | £262,500 |
| 2020 | £580,000 | £431,050 | £230,975 | £282,500 |
| 2021 | £597,500 | £160,000 | £305,475 | £285,000 |
| 2022 | £650,103 | £260,000 | £314,950 | £296,250 |
| 2023 | £775,000 | £800,000 | £329,500 | £285,000 |
| 2024 | £695,000 | £372,500 | £286,000 | £363,500 |
| 2025 | £675,000 | £207,500 | £270,750 | £280,000 |
| 2026 | £700,000 | — | £341,250 | £277,500 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £321 | £242 | £315 | £294 |
| 2017 | £322 | £503 | £229 | £310 |
| 2018 | £304 | £473 | £276 | £351 |
| 2019 | £412 | £603 | £271 | £350 |
| 2020 | £390 | £609 | £255 | £348 |
| 2021 | £431 | £185 | £280 | £314 |
| 2022 | £410 | £365 | £273 | £400 |
| 2023 | £422 | £802 | £313 | £374 |
| 2024 | £440 | £686 | £305 | £442 |
| 2025 | £467 | £279 | £287 | £379 |
| 2026 | £352 | — | £290 | £331 |
There were 26 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near PL28 8BB.
2 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of PL28 8BB
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | Spar | 2 Middle Street, Padstow, PL28 8AP | Walking directions to Spar |
| 0.5 mi | Tesco | Percy Mews, Cornwall, PL28 8EL | Walking directions to Tesco |
Annual council tax rates for Cornwall district (2025-26).
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected local representatives for PL28 8BB, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
James O’Keefe
Padstow - Elected 1 May 2025
Ben Maguire
North Cornwall - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around PL28 8BB records about 73 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a high crime rate for England: it scores 7 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, other theft and criminal damage and arson.
The median sale price around PL28 8BB in Padstow & St Issey is £400,000 (about £392 per square foot) based on 88 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There is 1 school close to PL28 8BB, including Padstow School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
PL28 8BB scores 8 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 11,350 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
The Member of Parliament for North Cornwall covering PL28 8BB is Ben Maguire (Liberal Democrats), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: James O’Keefe (Liberal Democrats).
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.