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PL28 8RP

Padstow

Cornwall

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Detailed insights for PL28 8RP

Overview

Postcode PL28 8RP 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 76.6 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Padstow & St Issey is £45,171 per year. The nearest station is St Columb Road located about 9.9 miles away. There are 1 primary and no secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest small park is Wheal Jubilee Parc (Millennium Green).

Crime rate
7/10
Crimes per 1k residents
77
Deprivation level
7/10
Income level
2/10
Social housing
10.3%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

7/10

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.

Crime level

7/10

Padstow & St Issey has a high crime rate, with approximately 76.6 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

10.3%

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.

Income level

2/10

The average income per household in Padstow & St Issey is £45,171 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near PL28 8RP.

Flood risk

No risk

Padstow & St Issey near PL28 8RP has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is St Columb Road located about 9.9 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for PL28 8RP
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.3 miWheal Jubilee Parc (Millennium Green)SmallWalking directions to Wheal Jubilee Parc (Millennium Green)

Area Profile

Population
218
Population density
258.4 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
35.82(+9%)
Criminal damage and arson
14.93(+129%)
Other theft
12.94(+130%)
Anti-social behaviour
11.94(-21%)
Public order
5.97(-9%)
South West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
205
93.18%
Other White
8
3.64%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
2
0.91%
Other
2
0.91%
Bangladeshi
1
0.45%
Total population: 220

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
81
39.51%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
37
18.05%
No qualifications
33
16.1%
Level 3 (A level)
29
14.15%
Apprenticeship
11
5.37%
Total 16+ residents: 205

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
62
52.99%
Owns with a mortgage
22
18.8%
Private landlord or letting agency
15
12.82%
Social rents from council
11
9.4%
Other forms of private rent
5
4.27%
Total households: 117

Property prices in Padstow

Based on 89 recent sales, the median property price is £402,000 in Padstow area, with individual transactions ranging from £50,000 up to £4,500,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Padstow 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 Padstow over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached40£586,250
Flats5£220,000
Semi-Detached19£282,000
Terraced25£305,000

10 year median price trend in Padstow

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Padstow.

Schools

In the PL28 8RP postcode area, located within Padstow & St Issey, there are 1 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for PL28 8RP
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.4 miPrimaryPadstow SchoolAcademy converter

Good

Local amenities

1 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of PL28 8RP

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for PL28 8RP
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.3 miSpar2 Middle Street, Padstow, PL28 8APWalking 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.

Geographic Information

RegionSouth WestUKK
DistrictCornwallE06000052
Parliamentary ConstituencyNorth CornwallE14001385
WardPadstowE05013317
ParishPadstowE04011500
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Padstow & St IsseyE02003938
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Cornwall 008EE01018958
Police ForceDevon & Cornwall
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/01/2026.